8 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the state of being asleep
adjective satellite
• lying with head on paws as if sleeping
Example sentence • I love sleeping in on weekends.
12 4 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or relating to the preservation of peace between hostile groups by international military forces
noun
• the activity of keeping the peace by military forces (especially when international military forces enforce a truce between hostile groups or nations)
Example sentence • The United Nations has deployed peacekeeping forces in conflict zones around the world.
8 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj noun
• the act of cleaning with a broom
adjective satellite
• taking in or moving over (or as if over) a wide area; often used in combination
Example sentence • He made a sweeping gesture with his arm to indicate the breathtaking view.
7 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • The keeping of secrets can sometimes lead to distrust.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
Example sentence • Her weeping could be heard throughout the house.
11 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the activity of recording business transactions
Example sentence • She has a background in bookkeeping and can help organize your financial records.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body
Example sentence • The creeping vines slowly covered the entire wall.
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the cultivation of bees on a commercial scale for the production of honey
Example sentence • My grandfather has been practicing beekeeping for over 30 years.
11 3 noun n noun
• the act or process of determining the time
Example sentence • Accurate timekeeping is essential for a synchronized performance.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
Example sentence • The leaping fish jumped out of the water.
12 4 verb, noun v, n noun
• the activity of detecting and disposing of marine mines
Example sentence • The minesweeping operation cleared the waters of any potential threats.
11 3 noun n noun
• the responsibility of a guardian or keeper
Example sentence • Please keep this document in safekeeping .
8 3 verb v noun
• the act of escaping physically
verb
• run away from confinement
Example sentence • He was caught while escaping from prison.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • Water is seeping through the cracks in the roof.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a short high tone produced as a signal or warning
Example sentence • The beeping alarm woke me up early.
9 3 verb v
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Example sentence • She was beweeping her lost love.
8 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj noun
• a short high tone produced as a signal or warning
verb
• emit a single short high-pitched signal
Example sentence • I couldn't believe how bleeping hot it was outside today.
7 2 verb v
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Example sentence • We are planning on jeeping through the mountains next weekend.
10 3 verb v
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11 3 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The bird's wings were outsweeping as it glided through the sky.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj
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Example sentence • Her outweeping lament echoed through the empty halls.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the short weak cry of a young bird
Example sentence • The kids were caught peeping through the keyhole.
8 2 verb, noun v, n adjective
• having a sharp inclination
noun
• a steep place (as on a hill)
adjective satellite
• greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
verb
• devote (oneself) fully to
Example sentence • The steeping of tea leaves in hot water releases their flavor.
9 2 verb v
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8 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• moving as on a slippery surface
Example sentence • The wet floor was slippery, and I kept slipping while trying to walk.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• fastener consisting of a narrow strip of welded metal used to join steel members
Example sentence • I made a brief stopping at the store to pick up some snacks.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
verb
• shift or move by taking a step
Example sentence • The hiker carefully watched every stepping stone to cross the river safely.
11 4 noun n verb
• To control or limit access to something.
Example sentence • The gatekeeping in this industry prevents newcomers from getting a fair chance.
10 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• causing distress or worry or anxiety
Example sentence • The disturbing news unsettled the whole community.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj adjective satellite
• causing physical or especially psychological injury
Example sentence • The stabbing shocked the entire neighborhood.
11 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• working as a landscape gardener
Example sentence • She hired a professional landscaping company to transform her backyard.
8 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj noun
• a gait in which steps and hops alternate
Example sentence • She had a skipping heartbeat.
9 3 noun n noun
• An object whose nature is yet to be defined.
verb
• Applied to an action whose name is forgotten by, unknown or unimportant to the user, e.g. from words of a song.
adjective
• Having a characteristic that the speaker cannot specify.
adverb
• (degree) Somewhat; to a degree.
pronoun
• An uncertain or unspecified thing; one thing.
Example sentence • I need something to eat.
7 2 verb, noun v, n verb
• gather, as of natural products
Example sentence • The reaping of the crops began early in the morning.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a blow from a flat object (as an open hand)
verb
• hit with something flat, like a paddle or the open hand
Example sentence • He received a hard slapping from his mother for misbehaving.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the act of catching an object with the hands
verb
• utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone
Example sentence • The snapping turtle quickly retreated into its shell.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj verb
• exchange or give (something) in exchange for
Example sentence • The swapping of ideas is crucial for fostering creativity.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a sweeping stroke or blow
verb
• strike with a swiping motion
Example sentence • He got a cut on his finger from a swiping motion.
8 2 verb v noun
• the act of chewing noisily
Example sentence • He was chomping on a piece of gum.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• capable of arousing and holding the attention
Example sentence • She was lost in an absorbing book and didn't notice the time passing.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal
Example sentence • The helping hand reached out to the injured bird.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• searching for or buying goods or services
Example sentence • I love going shopping at the mall.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of smoking tobacco or other substances
adjective satellite
• emitting smoke in great volume
Example sentence • People should be aware of the dangers of smoking .
8 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj adjective
• capable of or involving speech or speaking
noun
• the utterance of intelligible speech
Example sentence • She gave a captivating speaking performance.
6 2 verb, adverb v, adv noun
• a specific instance of feeling hopeful
Example sentence • I am hoping to get a promotion at work.
7 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj adjective satellite
• having an oblique or slanted direction
Example sentence • The sloping roof was covered in a thick layer of snow.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• having the back and shoulders rounded; not erect
Example sentence • The old man stood up straight, his back no longer stooping .
12 3 noun, adjective n, adj verb
• display excessive cordiality (towards)
Example sentence • The office party was filled with laughter and backslapping .
7 2 adjective adj noun
• a collection of objects laid on top of each other
verb
• bestow in large quantities
Example sentence • She put a heaping spoonful of sugar in her coffee.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• Old or New World straight-billed game bird of the sandpiper family; of marshy areas; similar to the woodcocks
Example sentence • The sound of sniping echoed through the valley.
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