5 1 noun n noun
• (sports) a division of a game during which one team is on the offensive
Example sentence • He experienced several uncontrollable bouts of coughing during the night.
6 1 verb v noun
• a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
verb
• utter in a loud voice; talk in a loud voice (usually denoting characteristic manner of speaking)
Example sentence • He shouts in excitement when he wins.
6 1 verb v noun
• an opening that allows the passage of liquids or grain
verb
• gush forth in a sudden stream or jet
Example sentence • She spouts off about politics all the time.
7 1 noun n noun
• any new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud
verb
• produce buds, branches, or germinate
Example sentence • I love adding sprouts to my sandwiches for added crunch.
11 3 noun n noun
• the general location where something is
Example sentence • I'm not sure of her whereabouts , she didn't tell me where she was going.
5 1 noun n noun
• an awkward stupid person
Example sentence • The louts at the party were causing a disturbance.
5 1 verb v verb
• be in a huff and display one's displeasure
Example sentence • She pouts when she doesn't get her way.
6 1 noun n noun
• a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
verb
• explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody
Example sentence • The scouts went camping in the woods.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a disorderly crowd of people
Example sentence • The enemy forces were in full retreat after a series of routs by our troops.
6 1 noun n noun
• a strong very dark heavy-bodied ale made from pale malt and roasted unmalted barley and (often) caramel malt with hops
Example sentence • I prefer stouts over other types of beer.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• someone who buys tickets to an event in order to resell them at a profit
verb
• advertize in strongly positive terms
Example sentence • The touts were selling tickets to the concert outside the venue.
9 2 verb v verb
• To shout louder or for longer than another.
Example sentence • He outshouts his opponent in every debate.
9 2 noun n
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Example sentence • My cousin is a member of the local seascouts group.
8 2
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10 3 adverb adv adverb
• in this general vicinity
Example sentence • There are many hiking trails hereabouts .
11 3 adverb adv Example sentence • He arrived at the meeting at nine o'clock or thereabouts .
6 1 verb v verb
• treat with contemptuous disregard
Example sentence • He flouts the rules and does whatever he wants.
6 1
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6 1 noun n noun
• a thin mortar that can be poured and used to fill cracks in masonry or brickwork
Example sentence • I need to buy some grouts for my tile installation.
6 1 noun n noun
• a whip with a lash of leather thongs twisted with wire; used for flogging prisoners
Example sentence • The knouts were used as a form of punishment in ancient Russia.
4 1 noun n adjective
• not allowed to continue to bat or run
noun
• (baseball) a failure by a batter or runner to reach a base safely in baseball
adjective satellite
• being out or having grown cold
verb
• to state openly and publicly one's homosexuality
Example sentence • The team made several outs in the ninth inning.
6 1 noun n noun
• a long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head; especially the nose
Example sentence • The snouts of the cows were pressed against the fence.
6 1 noun n noun
• flesh of any of several primarily freshwater game and food fishes
7 1 noun n noun
• trying something to find out about it
Example sentence • The soccer coach announced the dates for the tryouts .
8 2 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • The company experienced financial losses due to several backouts during the quarter.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• A rescue, especially a financial rescue.
Example sentence • The government provided bailouts to struggling banks during the financial crisis.
8 2 verb v
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Example sentence • He beshouts his opponent during the debate.
9 2 noun n noun
• a suspension of radio or tv broadcasting
Example sentence • The city experienced several blackouts during the storm.
9 2 noun n Example sentence • The dermatologist recommended a new face wash to treat my breakouts .
9 2 noun n noun
• darkness resulting from the extinction of lights (as in a city invisible to enemy aircraft)
Example sentence • The city experienced frequent brownouts due to power supply issues.
9 2
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8 2 noun n noun
• The experience of long-term exhaustion and diminished interest, especially in one's career.
Example sentence • Many students suffer from burnouts before final exams.
7 2 noun n noun
• acquisition of a company by purchasing a controlling percentage of its stock
Example sentence • The company offered generous buyouts to its employees as part of its restructuring plan.
8 2 noun n
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Example sentence • We had multiple campouts last summer.
9 2 noun n
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Example sentence • We ordered carryouts from the pizza place down the street.
9 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of inspecting or verifying
Example sentence • There are multiple checkouts available at the grocery store.
8 2 noun n noun
• an informal meal cooked and eaten outdoors
Example sentence • We had cookouts every weekend during the summer.
7 2 noun n noun
• a failure to face some difficulty squarely
Example sentence • He always comes up with copouts whenever he is asked to take responsibility.
7 2 noun n noun
• a switch that interrupts an electric circuit in the event of an overload
Example sentence • I used cutouts of animals to decorate the classroom.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• darkness resulting from the extinction of lights (as in a city invisible to enemy aircraft)
Example sentence • The city implemented dimouts during the energy crisis.
10 2 noun n
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Example sentence • She used dishclouts to wipe the kitchen counter.
10 2 noun n noun
• A vertical pipe or conduit that carries rainwater from the scupper, guttering of a building to a lower roof level, drain, ground or storm water runoff system.
Example sentence • The downspouts on the house were designed to direct rainwater away from the foundation.
8 2 noun n noun
• someone who quits school before graduation
Example sentence • High school dropouts often struggle to find stable employment.
8 2 noun n noun
• marine eellike mostly bottom-dwelling fishes of northern seas
Example sentence • The eelpouts are also known as viviparous blennies due to their unique reproductive strategy.
8 2 noun n noun
• the radioactive particles that settle to the ground after a nuclear explosion
Example sentence • The fallouts from the economic crisis were felt by all sectors of society.
8 2 noun n noun
• an oversize page that is folded in to a book or magazine
Example sentence • I love flipping through foldouts in fashion magazines.
9 2 noun n noun
• A frightening or disorientating experience, especially one that results from the use of a hallucinogenic drug.
Example sentence • Her freakouts are becoming more frequent and intense.
9 3 noun n noun
• a restless seeker after amusement or social companionship
Example sentence • The city center is always bustling with tourists and gadabouts .
8 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The grayouts lasted for only a few seconds before my vision returned to normal.
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