8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of obstructing or deflecting someone's movements
Example sentence • The blocking of the road caused a major traffic jam.
8 2 noun n noun
• close-fitting hosiery to cover the foot and leg; come in matched pairs (usually used in the plural)
Example sentence • I hung my stocking by the fireplace for Santa Claus.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the sound of knocking (as on a door or in an engine or bearing)
Example sentence • I heard a knocking sound at the door.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of locking something up to protect it
Example sentence • The locking mechanism on my front door is broken.
8 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• glaringly vivid and graphic; marked by sensationalism
Example sentence • The news of the accident was shocking to everyone.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of securing an arriving vessel with ropes
Example sentence • The docking of the spacecraft was successful.
10 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj Example sentence • The restocking of the shelves will be done tomorrow.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the time taken to traverse a measured course
8 2 verb, adverb, noun v, adv, n noun
• a church congregation guided by a pastor
verb
• move as a crowd or in a group
Example sentence • Birds were flocking to the trees in the park.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
verb
• move back and forth or sideways
Example sentence • The rocking of the boat made me feel nauseous.
12 4 noun, adjective n, adj Example sentence • The company had to reduce its overstocking to free up warehouse space.
12 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj
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Example sentence • The roadblocking caused a major traffic jam.
11 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• steady recurrent ticking sound as made by a clock
verb
• make a sound like a clock or a timer
Example sentence • The ticktocking clock kept me awake all night.
7 2 verb v noun
• any of several white wines from the Rhine River valley in Germany (`hock' is British usage)
verb
• leave as a guarantee in return for money
Example sentence • She was hocking her jewelry to pay off her debts.
7 2 verb v noun
• hosiery consisting of a cloth covering for the foot; worn inside the shoe; reaches to between the ankle and the knee
Example sentence • He was socking the punching bag with all his strength.
9 3 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • The undocking of the spaceship from the International Space Station was a significant moment.
9 3 verb v Example sentence • She was unlocking the door when her phone rang.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a hunt for game carried on by following it stealthily or waiting in ambush
Example sentence • The victim reported the stalking to the police.
7 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj noun
• the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually; look
adjective satellite
• appearing to be as specified; usually used as combining forms
Example sentence • I am looking for my car keys.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• an exchange of ideas via conversation
Example sentence • The talking parrot entertained the kids at the birthday party.
8 2 verb v
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5 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the state or fact of existing
Example sentence • He's a great being who always helps others.
6 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj noun
• the act of drawing spatially closer to something
adjective satellite
• of the relatively near future
Example sentence • The coming storm is going to be intense.
7 2 verb v noun
• the act of acquiring something
Example sentence • I am getting ready for work.
5 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj Example sentence • The going rate for a haircut at this salon is $50.
7 2 noun n noun
• the time period between dawn and noon
Example sentence • I woke up early in the morning to go for a run.
7 2 noun n noun
• a quantity of no importance; thing (object:), singular, negative pronoun; pronoun, thing, singular; quantifier: negative existential
adverb
• in no respect; to no degree
Example sentence • I have nothing to do today.
6 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj Example sentence • She is a trying person to be around
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.
11 3 verb v verb
• To remove the bark from a tree in a ring all the way around its trunk, normally killing the tree (because nutrients are carried through the phloem, the layers immediately under the bark, which layers are damaged by the process).
Example sentence • The environmentalists protested against the indiscriminate ringbarking of the forest.
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, adjective v, n, adj noun
• obscene terms for penis
verb
• tilt or slant to one side
Example sentence • I heard the loud cocking of a gun.
6 2 verb, adverb, noun v, adv, n noun
• the verbal act of requesting
Example sentence • I received a lot of asking about my trip to Europe.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of breaking something
Example sentence • The breaking news spread like wildfire.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of consuming liquids
Example sentence • She has a habit of binge drinking on weekends.
7 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj adjective
• becoming lower or less in degree or value
adjective satellite
• decreasing in amount or degree
Example sentence • The falling leaves created a colorful carpet on the ground.
6 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj adjective satellite
• characterized by jokes and good humor
Example sentence • He is always telling joking stories to entertain his friends.
6 2 verb v noun
• the act that results in something coming to be
Example sentence • She is making a cake for the party.
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 v noun
• the act of someone who picks up or takes something
adjective satellite
• very attractive; capturing interest
Example sentence • She is taking a shower before going to bed.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the process of using your mind to consider something carefully
adjective satellite
• endowed with the capacity to reason
Example sentence • His thinking on the matter is quite different from mine.
7 2 verb, adverb, noun, adjective v, adv, n, adj noun
• the act of traveling by foot
adjective satellite
• close enough to be walked to
Example sentence • He twisted his ankle while walking .
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of observing; taking a patient look
Example sentence • I enjoy watching movies on weekends.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a mine or quarry that is being or has been worked
adjective satellite
• actively engaged in paid work
Example sentence • I need to finish my working before I can take a break.
6 2 verb, adverb, noun, adjective v, adv, n, adj noun
• the performance of a part or role in a drama
adjective satellite
• serving temporarily especially as a substitute
Example sentence • She studied acting at a prestigious drama school.
6 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
Example sentence • The movie was so boring that I fell asleep halfway through.
9 2 verb, noun v, n adjective
• passing or able to pass air in and out of the lungs normally; sometimes used in combination
noun
• the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation
Example sentence • Deep breathing can help reduce stress and anxiety.
8 2 verb v noun
• the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)
Example sentence • She is bringing her dog to the park.
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