9 2 noun n noun
• shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs
verb
• confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs
Example sentence • The police officer put handcuffs on the suspect after arresting him.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a high steep bank (usually formed by river erosion)
adjective satellite
• very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front
verb
• deceive an opponent by a bold bet on an inferior hand with the result that the opponent withdraws a winning hand
Example sentence • The bluffs along the coast offer breathtaking views of the ocean.
5 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a short light gust of air
adjective satellite
• gathered for protruding fullness
verb
• smoke and exhale strongly
Example sentence • She blew out the candles and made a wish as she sent puffs of smoke into the air.
5 1 noun n noun
• an external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal
Example sentence • She wore a dress with ruffs around the collar.
5 1 noun
• hard volcanic rock composed of compacted volcanic ash
Example sentence • She gathered some tuffs of grass to make a soft bed for the bird.
8 2
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Example sentence • She restuffs the pillows every week to keep them fluffy.
10 3 noun n noun
• a fight with bare fists
Example sentence • The bar fight started with a few heated words and quickly escalated into fisticuffs .
6 1 verb, noun v, n adjective
• having or caused by an irregular surface
noun
• the part of a golf course bordering the fairway where the grass is not cut short
adverb
• with roughness or violence (`rough' is an informal variant for `roughly')
adjective satellite
• (of persons or behavior) lacking refinement or finesse
verb
• prepare in preliminary or sketchy form
Example sentence • The roughs of the new building have been completed.
6 1 noun n adjective
• not given to gentleness or sentimentality
noun
• someone who learned to fight in the streets rather than being formally trained in the sport of boxing
adjective satellite
• very difficult; severely testing stamina or resolution
Example sentence • The toughs in the bar were starting to cause trouble.
7 1 noun n noun
• a narrow depression (as in the earth or between ocean waves or in the ocean bed)
Example sentence • The farmer filled the troughs with water for the animals.
9 2 noun n
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6 1 noun n Example sentence • He let out a few chuffs of laughter.
10 2 noun n noun
• A light, hollow pastry typically filled with cream or custard.
Example sentence • I ordered a dozen creampuffs for the office party.
10 2 verb
• trump alternately in two hands
Example sentence • He played a brilliant series of crossruffs to take all the tricks.
5 1 noun
• a stiff flour pudding steamed or boiled usually and containing e.g. currants and raisins and citron
Example sentence • He duffs his shot and the ball goes flying into the rough.
8 2 noun n noun
• either of a pair of ear coverings (usually connected by a headband) that are worn to keep the ears warm in cold weather
Example sentence • I wore earmuffs to block out the noise at the construction site.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• any light downy material
verb
• make a mess of, destroy or ruin
Example sentence • She dusted off the fluffs from her jacket.
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Example sentence • I need to buy some greenstuffs for the salad.
6 1 noun n adjective satellite
• brusque and surly and forbidding
5 1 noun n noun
• unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements)
Example sentence • She couldn't stop giggling after hearing his silly guffs .
5 1 verb v noun
• a state of irritation or annoyance
verb
• inhale recreational drugs
Example sentence • She huffs and puffs after climbing up the stairs.
9 3 verb
• To ruff with a higher trump following a prior ruff on the same trick
Example sentence • She overruffs her opponents in every game of bridge.
7 2 verb v noun
• a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
verb
• reject outright and bluntly
Example sentence • She rebuffs his advances and tells him she is not interested in dating.
7 1 noun n noun
• the back side of the neck
Example sentence • He grabbed the scruffs of the dog and pulled it out of the water.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a slipper that has no fitting around the heel
verb
• walk without lifting the feet
Example sentence • He had scuffs on his new shoes.
6 1 verb v noun
• the charred portion of a candlewick
adjective satellite
• snuff colored; of a greyish to yellowish brown
verb
• sniff or smell inquiringly
Example sentence • He snuffs out the candle before going to bed.
7 2 verb v
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Example sentence • He uncuffs the suspect and leads him into the police car.
7 2 noun n noun
• an angel of the first order; usually portrayed as the winged head of a child
Example sentence • The seraphs are celestial beings mentioned in religious texts.
5 1 noun n verb
• To have sexual intercourse (with someone)
8 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The boiloffs from the gas tank must be carefully managed to prevent pressure buildup.
5 1 verb v verb
• to take off from the body or head
Example sentence • He doffs his hat to greet the lady.
8 2 noun
• a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality
6 2 noun n noun
• (Yiddish) a thief or dishonest person or scoundrel (often used as a general term of abuse)
5 1 noun n noun
• someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university
Example sentence • My profs are always available during office hours.
5 1 noun n noun
• the 19th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
6 1 verb v verb
• to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught
8 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The corrupt politician was involved in several illegal rakeoffs .
6 1 verb v noun
• showing your contempt by derision
verb
• laugh at with contempt and derision
Example sentence • He scoffs at the idea of climate change.
7 2 noun n noun
• leader of the Nez Perce in their retreat from United States troops (1840-1904)
7 2 noun
• a flourish added after or under your signature (originally to protect against forgery)
6 2 noun
• Gymnocephalus cernua, a small Eurasian freshwater fish.
Example sentence • He wore a shirt with ruffes around the cuffs.
7 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a hollow filled with mud
verb
• cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers
Example sentence • The swans were swimming in the sloughs near the river.
11 4 noun n
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Example sentence • The philosophes of the Enlightenment believed in reason and scientific inquiry.
15 5 noun n
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Example sentence • Plants and algae are examples of photoautotrophs .
7 2
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13 3 noun n
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Example sentence • I bought a bag of feedingstuffs for my chickens.
9 2 noun n
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Example sentence • I need to buy new footmuffs for my baby's stroller.
9 2 noun n
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Example sentence • He has tiny bumfluffs on his cheeks.
13 3 noun n
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Example sentence • He was skilled at spotting counterbluffs during poker games.
12 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The game developer introduced new counterbuffs to balance the gameplay.
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