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Example sentence • His bravadoes are merely a cover for his insecurities.
9 3 noun
• (fencing) an attacking thrust made with one foot forward and the back leg straight and with the sword arm outstretched forward
11 4 noun n noun
• a bold outlaw (especially on the American frontier)
Example sentence • The town was overrun with desperadoes .
7 3 noun n noun
• (history) A former title of the emperors of Japan during a certain period.
Example sentence • I bought a box of mikados from the store.
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Example sentence • He displayed his expertise in fencing with precise stoccados .
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• A form of torture in which the victim is hung from the ceiling by a rope attached to the hands, which are tied together behind the victim's back.
Example sentence • The strappados was a form of torture used in medieval times.
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• Toasted corn kernels, eaten as a snack.
Example sentence • I ordered a plate of tostados for lunch.
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Example sentence • Movie afficionados can't wait for the new superhero film.
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• An unrefined brown sugar with a strong flavour of molasses.
Example sentence • I often use muscovados instead of regular sugar in my baking recipes.
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Example sentence • He sticcadoes his fingers on the keyboard while composing music.
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• the repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves
verb
• to say again or imitate
Example sentence • The echoes of their laughter filled the empty room.
4 1 verb v adjective
• functioning correctly and ready for action
noun
• a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
verb
• change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
Example sentence • She goes to the gym every morning.
7 2 noun n noun
• (trademark) an operating system with a graphical user interface
Example sentence • The sunlight streamed through the large windows , brightening up the room.
5 1 adjective adj pronoun
• (demonstrative) The thing, person, idea, quality, event, action or time indicated or understood from context, especially if more remote geographically, temporally or mentally than one designated as "this", or if expressing distinction.
Example sentence • I love those flowers in the garden.
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Example sentence • He dreamed of finding hidden eldorados throughout the world.
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• (used in the plural) a mechanical device that blows a strong current of air; used to make a fire burn more fiercely or to sound a musical instrument
Example sentence • The blacksmith used the bellows to stoke the fire.
8 2 noun n noun
• an arc of colored light in the sky caused by refraction of the sun's rays by rain
Example sentence • After the rain, we saw two rainbows arching across the sky.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals
verb
• search or inquire in a meddlesome way
4 1 noun n noun
• any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
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• of something having a dusty purplish pink color
Example sentence • She received a beautiful rose from her secret admirer.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • I suppose we could go out to eat tonight.
8 3 noun n noun
• any of several games played with small rectangular blocks
Example sentence • I like to play dominoes with my friends.
6 1 noun n noun
• violent pangs of suffering
Example sentence • She was in the throes of labor when the baby arrived.
6 2 verb v noun
• the exposure of an impostor or a fraud
verb
• expose or make accessible to some action or influence
Example sentence • The journalist was determined to expose the corruption within the government.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear)
Example sentence • I need to water the plants, so I grabbed the garden hose .
6 2 verb v verb
• compel to behave in a certain way
Example sentence • The government imposed a new tax on luxury goods.
6 2 verb v verb
• be against; express opposition to
Example sentence • I oppose his decision to raise taxes.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• affected manners intended to impress others
verb
• offer for others to consider
Example sentence • His confident stance and pose exuded authority.
7 2 verb, noun v, n verb
• make a proposal, declare a plan for something
6 2 noun n noun
• a mark to indicate a direction or relation
Example sentence • He shot three arrows at the target.
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Example sentence • He carefully measured and cut the dadoes for the bookshelves.
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• (usually plural) Either of a pair of protective leather gaiters on a saddle.
Example sentence • The horse performed a series of gambadoes during the show.
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• a form of torture in which the hands are tied behind a person's back and they are lifted off the ground by a rope tied to their wrists, then allowed to drop until their fall is checked with a jerk by the rope
Example sentence • The prisoner was subjected to strappadoes during interrogation.
9 3 noun n noun
• A violent windstorm characterized by a mobile, twisting, funnel-shaped cloud.
Example sentence • The tornadoes that hit the area last year were particularly devastating.
5 2 noun n noun
• a purgative made from the leaves of aloe
Example sentence • According to ancient beliefs, aloes possess mystical healing powers.
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Example sentence • I bought three avocadoes from the grocery store.
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• a cudgel used to give someone a beating on the soles of the feet
verb
• beat somebody on the soles of the feet
Example sentence • He complained about the pain in his feet after receiving several bastinadoes .
10 4 noun n Example sentence • The renegadoes were captured by the authorities.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the quantity that a barrow will hold
Example sentence • The farmers loaded the barrows with hay to feed the livestock.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • Her anger mellows as she grows older.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• shade within clear boundaries
verb
• follow, usually without the person's knowledge
Example sentence • The shadows grew longer as the sun set.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • He is trying to compose a poem for his girlfriend.
9 3 verb v verb
• separate (substances) into constituent elements or parts
Example sentence • Bacteria decompose organic matter in the soil.
6 2 verb v verb
• force to leave (an office)
Example sentence • The citizens gathered to depose their corrupt leader.
8 3 verb v verb
• determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a diagnostic analysis
Example sentence • The doctor will diagnose the patient's symptoms to determine the cause of their illness.
8 2 verb v verb
• make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
Example sentence • The company will disclose its financial results next week.
4 1 verb v verb
• sleep lightly or for a short period of time
Example sentence • I doze off easily when I'm tired.
7 2 verb v verb
• enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
Example sentence • Please enclose a copy of your resume with your job application.
9 2 verb v verb
• keep from happening or arising; make impossible
Example sentence • The bank may foreclose on your home if you don't make the mortgage payments.
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