7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a general term for the research activity that creates a copy of some biological entity (a gene or organism or cell)
Example sentence • The cloning of animals has been a controversial topic for many years.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• an unchanging intonation
Example sentence • The droning of the bees filled the air with a soothing hum.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• dividing an area into zones or sections reserved for different purposes such as residence and business and manufacturing etc
Example sentence • The city council met to discuss changes to the zoning laws.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of pelting with stones; punishment inflicted by throwing stones at the victim (even unto death)
Example sentence • The act of stoning is still practiced in some countries.
6 2 verb v verb
• To prepare (meat, etc) by removing the bone or bones from.
noun
• The removal of bones from a carcass; filleting.
Example sentence • He spent the whole day boning the fish for tonight's special.
10 3 verb, noun v, n verb
• remove a monarch from the throne
Example sentence • The dethroning of the king led to chaos in the kingdom.
10 3 verb v verb
• To delay or put off an event, appointment etc.
Example sentence • We are postponing the meeting until next week.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj verb
• To place on a royal seat; to enthrone.
Example sentence • She sat on the high, throning chair and looked down at her subjects.
7 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the sun (or solar disc) which was the deity of a monotheistic cult under the Pharaoh Akhenaten
Example sentence • The atoning sacrifice brought forgiveness to all who believed.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a whetstone made of fine gritstone; used for sharpening razors
Example sentence • The athlete spent hours each day on honing his technique.
8 3 verb, adverb v, adv verb
• To give tone or variety of tone to; to vocalize.
Example sentence • She stood at the front of the classroom, intoning the national anthem.
9 3 verb, noun v, n verb
• To talk persistently in an attempt to persuade somebody to cooperate.
noun
• Persistent persuasive talk.
Example sentence • The CEO engaged in jawboning with shareholders to convince them of his company's bright future.
6 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a United States unit of weight equivalent to 2000 pounds
Example sentence • She does toning exercises every day to strengthen her muscles.
11 4 verb, noun v, n noun
• electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds
verb
• get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone
Example sentence • She prefers telephoning over sending emails.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• disposing of money or property with the expectation that the same thing (or an equivalent) will be returned
8 3 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• To remove the bones from.
Example sentence • The deboning knife is sharp and efficient.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj
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Example sentence • I can't believe he's doggoning my favorite team again.
10 3 noun n verb
• To change an area or property to a less restrictive zoning
Example sentence • The downzoning of the neighborhood caused property values to decrease.
10 3 verb, noun v, n verb
• To give such a reward to.
Example sentence • He was guerdoning the loyal servants for their dedicated service.
9 3 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • I watched a hilarious video of hamboning on YouTube.
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10 3 verb v
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Example sentence • The king's coronation involved inthroning him on a magnificent gold throne.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds
verb
• get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone
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Example sentence • After his exile, he made a triumphant return, reenthroning himself as the king.
10 3 noun n Example sentence • The unthroning of the queen caused chaos in the kingdom.
10 4 noun n verb
• To form troops into an echelon.
13 4 verb, noun v, n verb
• To stitch in a herringbone pattern.
Example sentence • He was herringboning down the ski slope with great precision.
11 4 verb, noun v, n noun
• a soft sandstone used for scrubbing the decks of a ship
Example sentence • The sailors spent the morning holystoning the deck to remove dirt and grime.
11 4 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• To use a megaphone; to speak through a megaphone.
Example sentence • He was megaphoning his instructions to the crowd.
10 4 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • She is misatoning for her mistakes.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• an utterance expressing pain or disapproval
verb
• indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure
Example sentence • The groaning of the floorboards signaled the old house's decay.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• an utterance expressing pain or disapproval
verb
• indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure
Example sentence • The moaning of the wind kept me awake all night.
6 2 verb v adjective satellite
• belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself); preceded by a possessive
verb
• have ownership or possession of
Example sentence • I have been owning this car for five years.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• refusal to acknowledge as one's own
Example sentence • His disowning of his family caused a lot of controversy.
10 3 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • She entered the begroaning room and couldn't help but feel the weight of sadness in the air.
9 3 verb v Example sentence • She was bemoaning the fact that she had to work on her birthday.
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10 3 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • Becoming a landowning requires substantial capital.
9 3 verb v
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Example sentence • The bank is reloaning the money to the customer at a lower interest rate.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a thin tapered rod used by a conductor to lead an orchestra or choir
Example sentence • The batoning process involves placing the knife blade on the piece of wood and striking the back of the knife with the baton to drive it in.
9 3 verb v
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13 4 verb v
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Example sentence • The revolution was successful in disenthroning the corrupt ruler.
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11 3 verb v
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Example sentence • The rebels were successful in disthroning the dictator and establishing a new government.
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8 3 noun n
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7 2 verb, adjective v, adj
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Example sentence • She is groning to her favorite song.
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10 3 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • The photographer was keystoning the image to correct the distortion.
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