7 3 verb
v
verb
• make clear and (more) comprehensible
Example sentence • Can you clarify your statement? I didn't understand what you meant.
8 3 verb
v
verb
• arrange or order by classes or categories
Example sentence • Scientists classify animals into different groups based on their characteristics.
7 3 verb
v
verb
• increase in size, volume or significance
Example sentence • Please magnify the image so that we can see the details.
7 3 verb
v
verb
• fill with terror; frighten greatly
Example sentence • I can't watch scary movies anymore because they terrify me.
8 3 verb
v
Example sentence • She used flowers to beautify the garden.
8 4 verb, noun
v, n
verb
• recognize as being; establish the identity of someone or something
Example sentence • I can easily identify my best friend's voice over the phone.
7 3 verb
v
verb
• give testimony in a court of law
Example sentence • He was called to testify at the trial.
4 2 verb
v
verb
• resist or confront with resistance
Example sentence • The magician's tricks seemed to defy the laws of physics.
7 3 verb
v
verb
• provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
Example sentence • The company will certify your qualifications.
7 3 verb
v
verb
• kill by nailing onto a cross
Example sentence • They wanted to crucify him for his controversial statements.
7 3 verb
v
verb
• make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story
Example sentence • He was caught trying to falsify the evidence.
7 3 verb
v
verb
• make strong or stronger
Example sentence • I need to fortify myself with a good breakfast before the exam.
7 3 verb
v
verb
• praise, glorify, or honor
Example sentence • They glorify violence in their movies.
6 3 verb
v
verb
• remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation
Example sentence • I need to purify the water before drinking it.
7 3 verb
v
Example sentence • A clenched fist can signify anger or frustration.
8 3 verb
v
verb
• make simpler or easier or reduce in complexity or extent
Example sentence • Can you simplify this math problem for me?
7 3 verb
v
verb
• specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement
Example sentence • Please specify the exact time of the meeting.
5 3 verb
v
Example sentence • The company aims to unify its various departments into one cohesive team.
3 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a small cube with 1 to 6 spots on the six faces; used in gambling to generate random numbers
verb
• pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
Example sentence • He refused to die , despite his grave condition.
3 1 noun
n
noun
• an effigy of Guy Fawkes that is burned on a bonfire on Guy Fawkes Day
verb
• subject to laughter or ridicule
Example sentence • The guy sitting next to me on the bus was listening to loud music.
3 1
noun
• the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase `the whys and wherefores'
7 4 verb
v
Example sentence • To make vinegar, you need to acetify wine or apple cider.
7 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• edible root of the salsify plant
Example sentence • The salsify root is often used in culinary dishes.
3 1 noun
n
Example sentence • She glanced at him out of the corner of her eye .
7 3 verb
v
verb
• increase in size, volume or significance
Example sentence • Please amplify your voice so that everyone in the room can hear you.
7 3 verb
v
verb
• become impregnated with calcium salts
Example sentence • The doctor informed me that my arteries may calcify if I don't change my diet.
6 3 verb
v
verb
• organize into a code or system, such as a body of law
Example sentence • The company is putting together a legal team to codify their policies and procedures.
10 4 verb
v
verb
• lift the restriction on and make available again
Example sentence • The government decided to declassify the documents that revealed the truth about the incident.
9 4 verb
v
verb
• make less mysterious or remove the mystery from
Example sentence • The teacher used simple language to demystify the complex scientific concept.
8 4 verb
v
Example sentence • Drinking lemon water every morning can help to detoxify your body.
7 3 verb
v
verb
• confer dignity or honor upon
Example sentence • She tried to dignify her actions by claiming they were for a noble cause.
9 4 verb
v
verb
• excite suddenly and intensely
Example sentence • They used solar panels to electrify their remote cabin.
8 4 verb
v
verb
• cause to become an emulsion; make into an emulsion
Example sentence • She used a blender to emulsify the ingredients for the salad dressing.
9 4 verb
v
Example sentence • His actions exemplify his commitment to social justice.
8 3 verb
v
verb
• become productive or fruitful
Example sentence • The seeds will fructify and grow into plants.
8 3 verb
v
verb
• renovate so as to make it conform to middle-class aspirations
Example sentence • The city is slowly gentrifying as hipsters move into the downtown area.
7 3 verb
v
verb
• make happy or satisfied
Example sentence • She bought a new dress to gratify herself.
7 3 verb
v
verb
• fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised
Example sentence • The horror movie will definitely horrify you.
7 3 verb
v
verb
• preserve while making lifeless
Example sentence • Egyptians used to mummify their deceased pharaohs to preserve their bodies for the afterlife.
7 3 verb
v
verb
• be a mystery or bewildering to
Example sentence • The magician's tricks never failed to mystify the audience.
7 3 verb
v
Example sentence • The new evidence will nullify the previous argument.
9 4 verb
v
verb
• invest with or as with a body; give body to
Example sentence • The artist used the statue to personify freedom.
7 3 verb
v
verb
• cause to become stonelike or stiff or dazed and stunned from fright
Example sentence • The ancient artifact had the power to petrify anyone who touched it.
8 3 verb
v
Example sentence • It is difficult to quantify the impact of climate change on global ecosystems.
6 3 verb
v
verb
• approve and express assent, responsibility, or obligation
Example sentence • The president will ratify the treaty after it is approved by Congress.
8 3 verb
v
verb
• render holy by means of religious rites
7 3 verb
v
verb
• puncture and scar (the skin), as for purposes or tribal identification or rituals
Example sentence • To promote seed germination, some gardeners scarify the hard outer coating of certain seeds.
8 4 verb
v
verb
• make solid or more solid; cause to solidify
Example sentence • I need to solidify my plans for the weekend.
6 3 verb
v
verb
• embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of
Example sentence • His character's actions typify the moral dilemma faced by many.
6 3 verb
v
verb
• spread negative information about
Example sentence • The newspaper article sought to vilify the politician by spreading false accusations.
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