7 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective
• relating to or suitable for growth
noun
• (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
Example sentence • The growing population is putting a strain on our resources.
7 2 verb v noun
• a clear and certain mental apprehension
adjective satellite
• evidencing the possession of inside information
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the display of a motion picture
Example sentence • The art gallery had a showing of paintings by local artists.
5 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj Example sentence • The going rate for a haircut at this salon is $50.
7 2 verb, adverb v, adv noun
• processing that involves blowing a gas
Example sentence • The wind was blowing fiercely outside.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)
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• designed or arranged to offer the least resistance to fluid flow
Example sentence • The flowing river was a beautiful sight.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of rowing as a sport
Example sentence • She joined the rowing team at her university.
6 2 verb, noun v, n verb
• place (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth
Example sentence • The sowing of discord among the group led to its disintegration.
7 2 adjective adj noun
• the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface
Example sentence • She had a glowing smile that lit up the room.
6 2 verb, adverb, noun, adjective v, adv, n, adj noun
• bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting
adjective satellite
• showing an excessively deferential manner
Example sentence • The ballerina finished her performance with a graceful bowing .
5 2 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • The company faced financial difficulties owing to poor management.
7 2 verb v noun
• a decrease in rate of change
Example sentence • She is slowing down her car as she approaches the intersection.
6 2 verb v adjective
• less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
noun
• British political cartoonist (born in New Zealand) who created the character Colonel Blimp (1891-1963)
adverb
• in a low position; near the ground
verb
• make a low noise, characteristic of bovines
Example sentence • The cows were lowing in the pasture.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of hauling something (as a vehicle) by means of a hitch or rope
Example sentence • He called for towing after his car broke down on the highway.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• joining or attaching by stitches
Example sentence • She enjoys sewing dresses for her dolls.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist)
Example sentence • He made a throwing motion with his arm.
9 3 adjective adj noun
• ignorance (especially of orthodox beliefs)
adjective satellite
• unaware because of a lack of relevant information or knowledge
Example sentence • They walked into the trap unknowing of what awaited them.
9 4 adjective adj Example sentence • She is an easygoing person who doesn't get stressed easily.
10 4 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • The patient is currently undergoing surgery.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• sorrowful through loss or deprivation
Example sentence • The sorrowing widow sat alone at the funeral.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• grow anew or continue growth after an injury or interruption
Example sentence • The regrowing tree provided much-needed shade in the hot summer.
9 3 verb v
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7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• English writer of novels about moral dilemmas in academe (1905-1980)
Example sentence • It's snowing heavily outside.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a tool with a flat blade attached at right angles to a long handle
Example sentence • I spent the whole morning hoeing the garden.
9 3 verb v
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6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a loft in a barn where hay is stored
verb
• cut with a blade or mower
Example sentence • I spent the afternoon mowing the lawn.
8 2 verb
• (archaic except strewn) To distribute objects or pieces of something over an area, especially in a random manner.
noun
• The act of scattering or spreading.
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Example sentence • The cat was yowing loudly outside my window.
8 3 noun
• the act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.)
Example sentence • She regretted forgoing the opportunity to study abroad.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the appropriation (of ideas or words etc) from another source
Example sentence • The company's heavy borrowing caused their financial troubles.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj adjective
• going or proceeding or coming after in the same direction
noun
• a group of followers or enthusiasts
adjective satellite
• about to be mentioned or specified
Example sentence • The following led to his arrest.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• growing abnormally into the flesh
Example sentence • She had an ingrowing toenail that caused her a lot of pain.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• an instance of becoming narrow
adjective satellite
• becoming gradually narrower
Example sentence • The narrowing of the road caused a traffic jam.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• that is flowing outward
Example sentence • The outflowing river created a beautiful waterfall.
11 4 noun n
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Example sentence • His beshadowing of the truth only left us more confused.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj
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Example sentence • The besnowing landscape was a stunning sight.
10 3 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The coach taught the rowers the bestrowing technique.
9 3 noun
• cultivated land that is not seeded for one or more growing seasons
adjective satellite
• left unplowed and unseeded during a growing season
Example sentence • The farmer is fallowing the field to allow the soil to rest.
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10 3 verb v
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11 3 adjective adj Example sentence • She had a foreknowing feeling that something bad was going to happen.
9 3 verb v noun
• a long shallow trench in the ground (especially one made by a plow)
verb
• hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove
Example sentence • The farmer was furrowing the field to plant the crops.
9 3 verb v verb
• render holy by means of religious rites
Example sentence • The ceremony of hallowing the new church was attended by the local community.
8 3 verb v
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8 3 verb v noun
• a former Chinese custom of touching the ground with the forehead as a sign of respect or submission
verb
• try to gain favor by cringing or flattering
Example sentence • He was kotowing to his boss in order to secure a promotion.
10 3 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The misgrowing plants were evidence of neglect in the garden.
10 3 verb v
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Example sentence • She misknowing her own strength, attempted to lift the heavy box and strained her back.
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