7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow
Example sentence • She was constantly chewing on her pencil during the exam.
5 1 verb v noun
• the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization
Example sentence • I'm doing my homework right now.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the production of malt beverages (as beer or ale) from malt and hops by grinding and boiling them and fermenting the result with yeast
Example sentence • I love the smell of brewing coffee in the morning.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• having an oblique or slanting direction or position
verb
• turn or place at an angle
Example sentence • The study had a skewing effect on public opinion.
8 3 verb v adjective satellite
• following in order to overtake or capture or as accompaniment to such pursuit
Example sentence • She is pursuing a career in medicine.
8 3 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• tending to impart new life and vigor to
Example sentence • He booked a renewing massage at the spa.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of
Example sentence • He has always been health-conscious, eschewing sugary drinks and processed foods.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the display of a motion picture
Example sentence • The viewing of the movie will start at 7:00 PM.
8 2 verb v Example sentence • She was strewing rose petals along the aisle for the wedding ceremony.
6 2 verb v verb
• make or shape as with an axe
Example sentence • He is hewing a log with an axe.
8 3 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • The accruing interest on the loan was causing financial strain.
8 3 verb v verb
• put down by force or intimidation
Example sentence • She practiced martial arts to learn techniques for subduing her opponents.
7 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement
Example sentence • The arguing between the two siblings often results in loud shouting.
10 4 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective satellite
• remaining in force or being carried on without letup
Example sentence • Her continuing efforts paid off when she finally achieved her goal.
6 2
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8 2 verb v
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7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
verb
• turn sharply; change direction abruptly
Example sentence • The slewing of the crane was smooth and precise.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth
Example sentence • The spewing volcano sent streams of hot lava cascading down its slopes.
6 2 noun n
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8 3 verb v verb
• cover with drops of dew or as with dew
Example sentence • The morning mist bedewing the grass created a magical atmosphere.
10 3 verb v verb
• wish harm upon; invoke evil upon
10 3 verb v Example sentence • She was bestrewing rose petals along the aisle for the wedding ceremony.
12 4 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • My friend started a microbrewing business in his garage.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the process of becoming mildewed
verb
• become moldy; spoil due to humidity
Example sentence • The mildewing books were left unattended for months.
12 4 verb v
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Example sentence • She was in such a hurry that she started overstrewing papers all over the room.
9 3 verb v
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11 3 verb v
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Example sentence • He spent hours roughhewing the logs for the cabin.
10 3 verb, noun v, n verb
• loosen something by unscrewing it
Example sentence • The unscrewing of the bottle cap was difficult.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage)
Example sentence • His wooing of her was relentless and passionate.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
verb
• show displeasure, as after a performance or speech
Example sentence • The booing from the crowd was deafening.
6 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the sound made by a cow or bull
verb
• make a low noise, characteristic of bovines
Example sentence • The mooing cows grazed peacefully in the field.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a line of people or vehicles waiting for something
verb
• form a queue, form a line, stand in line
Example sentence • There was a long queuing line outside the concert venue.
5 2 verb v noun
• French writer whose novels described the sordid side of city life (1804-1857)
verb
• institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against
7 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• following immediately and as a result of what went before
Example sentence • The ensuing chaos led to widespread panic.
7 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of providing an item for general use or for official purposes (usually in quantity)
Example sentence • The issuing of passports can take several weeks.
9 4 verb v verb
• do something to an excessive degree
Example sentence • I think you are overdoing the amount of time you spend studying.
8 3 verb v noun
• recovery or preservation from loss or danger
Example sentence • The firefighter was rescuing a cat from a tree.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a drumbeat or bugle call that signals the military to return to their quarters
verb
• stain (skin) with indelible color
Example sentence • She is considering getting a tattooing on her wrist.
6 2 noun n noun
• used to whiten laundry or hair or give it a bluish tinge
Example sentence • She added bluing to the white laundry to make it brighter.
6 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• cement consisting of a sticky substance that is used as an adhesive
verb
• join or attach with or as if with glue
Example sentence • She was busy with her gluing project all afternoon.
5 2 verb v noun
• European strong-scented perennial herb with grey-green bitter-tasting leaves; an irritant similar to poison ivy
verb
• feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
Example sentence • I am ruing the decision to quit my job.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material
Example sentence • He was shoeing his horse in the stable.
7 2 verb, noun v, n verb
• drive away by crying `shoo!'
10 4 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• roasting a large piece of meat on a revolving spit out of doors over an open fire
Example sentence • I love the smoky flavor of barbecuing ribs.
9 4 noun n noun
• the act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle
Example sentence • His evildoing was exposed when the evidence against him was presented in court.
9 3 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • Stop boohooing over spilled milk.
10 3 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • He spent his days gumshoeing around town, gathering evidence for his detective work.
7 3 verb v verb
• spread or diffuse through
Example sentence • She is imbuing her paintings with deep emotions.
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