4 1 noun n noun
• a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot
verb
• advance slowly, as if by inches
Example sentence • He only missed the target by an inch .
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• any undertaking that is easy to do
Example sentence • She tied her hair up in a cinch .
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• (boxing) the act of one boxer holding onto the other to avoid being hit and to rest momentarily
verb
• secure or fasten by flattening the ends of nails or bolts
Example sentence • The boxer landed a powerful clinch on his opponent.
6 1 verb v noun
• a reflex response to sudden pain
verb
• draw back, as with fear or pain
Example sentence • She didn't flinch when he shouted at her.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• lifting device consisting of a horizontal cylinder turned by a crank on which a cable or rope winds
verb
• pull or lift up with or as if with a winch
Example sentence • The ship used a winch to lift the anchor out of the water.
6 1 verb v verb
• turn pale, as if in fear
Example sentence • She blanched the vegetables before cooking them.
9 3 noun n noun
• a slide of large masses of snow and ice and mud down a mountain
verb
• gather into a huge mass and roll down a mountain, of snow
Example sentence • The avalanche buried the mountain village.
9 3 noun n noun
• (of a water channel) A diverging branch of a river, creek, or stream which re-enters the main stream.
Example sentence • The river's anabranch created a new channel through the floodplain.
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Example sentence • He disbranched the tree to allow more sunlight to reach the garden.
8 2 verb v
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Example sentence • The tree will eventually rebranch after the storm.
9 2 noun n noun
• A branch that is itself an offshoot of a branch of something.
Example sentence • The biology subbranch of genetics focuses on the study of genes.
5 1 noun n noun
• any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds
Example sentence • The bright yellow finch soared through the sky.
5 1 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• kill without legal sanction
Example sentence • The mob threatened to lynch the suspect if the police didn't take immediate action.
9 2 noun n noun
• common European finch mostly black and white with red throat and breast
Example sentence • I spotted a beautiful bullfinch perched on the tree branch.
9 2 noun n noun
• small European finch with a cheerful song
Example sentence • The chaffinch is a small bird that is native to Europe.
6 1 noun n noun
• bug of temperate regions that infests especially beds and feeds on human blood
9 2 noun n noun
• American finch whose male has yellow body plumage in summer
Example sentence • I saw a beautiful goldfinch perched on a tree branch.
7 1 verb v noun
• a small arch built across the interior angle of two walls (usually to support a spire)
Example sentence • She squinched her eyes shut to block out the bright light.
8 2 noun n noun
• a common large finch of Eurasia
Example sentence • The hawfinch is known for its strong beak, which it uses to crack open seeds.
10 2 noun n noun
• Any of five distinct species of bird formerly within the genus Carduelis, now making up genus Chloris (Cuvier):
Example sentence • The greenfinch perched on the branch and sang a beautiful melody.
6 1 noun n Example sentence • I can't believe he acted like such a grinch and ruined the party.
8 2 verb v
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Example sentence • She finally managed to unclinch her fists after the intense argument.
11 2 noun n noun
• French philosopher (1638-1715)
7 1 verb, adverb v, adv
6 1 noun n
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Example sentence • A flanch is a charge in heraldry, which is a shape that appears similar to a quarter circle or a fillet.
5 1 verb v
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Example sentence • They lanch a new product into the market every year.
13 4 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • The hagfish is a well-known marsipobranch .
13 4 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • The perennibranch salamander retained its gills throughout adulthood.
10 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The zygobranch is a type of marine snail.
9 3 noun n noun
• a holiday resort offering ranch activities (riding and camping)
Example sentence • We had a fantastic time horseback riding at the dude ranch .
15 6 noun n noun
• the branch of the United States government that is responsible for carrying out the laws
Example sentence • The executive branch of the government is responsible for enforcing laws.
14 4 noun n noun
• the branch of the United States government responsible for the administration of justice
Example sentence • The judicial branch is responsible for interpreting and applying the law.
11 2 noun n noun
• something offered to an adversary in the hope of obtaining peace
Example sentence • He extended an olive branch to his estranged friend, hoping to reconcile.
13 2 noun n noun
• a government police department dealing with political security
Example sentence • The special branch of the police force is responsible for counterterrorism operations.
10 2 noun n noun
• any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree
Example sentence • The squirrel sat on the tree branch , nibbling on an acorn.
8 2 noun n noun
• one twelfth of an acre-foot
Example sentence • To maintain the proper moisture level, the garden requires approximately 1 acre inch of water per week.
11 3 adverb, noun adv, n noun
• a measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium
15 4 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• United States architect who designed the Capitol Building in Washington which served as a model for state capitols throughout the United States (1763-1844)
16 4 noun n noun
• United States architect who designed the Capitol Building in Washington which served as a model for state capitols throughout the United States (1763-1844)
10 2 noun n noun
• a unit of measurement for advertising space
Example sentence • The article took up a full column inch in the newspaper.
9 3 noun n noun
• the volume equal to a cube one inch on each side
12 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a clinch with two loops
Example sentence • He secured a double clinch on his opponent, immobilizing him completely.
9 3 adverb
• in every way; completely
Example sentence • He was every inch a gentleman.
10 2 noun n noun
• usually brightly-colored Australian weaverbirds; often kept as cage birds
Example sentence • The grass finch is a small bird found primarily in grassland habitats.
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Example sentence • She used a linch to secure the wheel on her bicycle.
10 2 noun n noun
• usually brightly-colored Australian weaverbirds; often kept as cage birds
Example sentence • The grassfinch is a small bird native to Australia.
10 3 noun n noun
• small finch originally of the western United States and Mexico
Example sentence • The house finch is a small bird native to North America.
11 4 noun n noun
• small deep blue North American bunting
Example sentence • I saw an indigo finch perched on a branch in the garden.
9 3 noun n noun
• small finch-like Indonesian weaverbird that frequents rice fields
Example sentence • The java finch is often referred to as the Java sparrow or Java rice bird.
10 2 noun n noun
• a hinge with two long straps; one strap is fastened to the surface of a moving part (e.g., a door or lid) and the other is fastened to the adjacent stationary frame
Example sentence • The joint hinge on the door is squeaky.
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