9 3 verb v noun
• motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling
verb
• show, express or direct through movement
Example sentence • He was gesturing wildly, trying to get their attention.
10 3 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj noun
• the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit)
verb
• to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means
Example sentence • She is pressuring him to finish the project on time.
9 3 adjective adj noun
• the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child
verb
• help develop, help grow
Example sentence • She has a nurturing personality and is always there to provide support.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech
adjective satellite
• making a low continuous indistinct sound
Example sentence • The soft murmuring of the creek was a soothing sound.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the deliberate, systematic, or wanton infliction of physical or mental suffering by one or more persons in an attempt to force another person to yield information or to make a confession or for any other reason
Example sentence • He screamed in pain as the torturing heat burned his skin.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property
verb
• succeed in representing or expressing something intangible
Example sentence • The capturing scene in the movie was very intense.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• teaching by giving a discourse on some subject (typically to a class)
Example sentence • The lecturing at the conference was very informative.
9 3 verb v Example sentence • I am picturing a beautiful sunset over the ocean.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a prominent attribute or aspect of something
Example sentence • The fashion show will be featuring renowned designers.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• state of being torn or burst open
verb
• separate or cause to separate abruptly
Example sentence • The rupturing pain in my leg was unbearable.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind
adjective satellite
• making a low continuous indistinct sound
Example sentence • She spoke in a whispering voice, barely audible.
13 5 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of making something (a product) from raw materials
Example sentence • The manufacturing of automobiles is a major industry in this region.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule
Example sentence • The measuring of the ingredients is crucial for the recipe.
13 4 verb, noun v, n verb
• construct or form anew or provide with a new structure
Example sentence • The company underwent a major restructuring after the financial crisis.
9 3 verb, adverb v, adv Example sentence • She is busy answering emails right now.
7 3 adjective adj verb
• cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• surgical joining of two surfaces
Example sentence • The suturing technique used in this surgery was very effective.
10 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• breaking of hard tissue such as bone
Example sentence • The fracturing of the rock caused a series of earthquakes.
10 3 verb v noun
• loss of air pressure in a tire when a hole is made by some sharp object
verb
• pierce with a pointed object; make a hole into
11 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts
Example sentence • The structuring of the project was carefully planned.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome
verb
• proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers
Example sentence • Their latest venturing has proven to be quite profitable.
10 3 adjective adj noun
• the formation of vesicles in or beneath the skin
adjective satellite
• harsh or corrosive in tone
Example sentence • The blistering sun made outdoor activities unbearable.
9 3 adjective adj noun
• (medicine) the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus
Example sentence • The festering wound on his leg required immediate medical attention.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• becoming proficient in the use of something; having mastery of
Example sentence • Her mastering of the subject matter impressed the professor.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• causing irritation or annoyance
Example sentence • My little brother can be very pestering when he wants a candy.
9 3 verb, adverb v, adv Example sentence • I was wondering if you could help me with my homework.
11 4 verb v noun
• a legal seizure by the government of profits beyond a fixed amount
Example sentence • The therapy session aimed at recapturing the patient's lost memories.
8 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
verb
• feel or have a desire for; want strongly
Example sentence • She had a desiring look in her eyes.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• encouragement; aiding the development of something
Example sentence • The organization's main purpose is the fostering of endangered animals.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• very lively and profitable
Example sentence • The business is prospering and expanding its operations.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• travelling about without any clear destination
Example sentence • Her mind was filled with dreams and wanderings of far-off lands.
8 3 verb v noun
• problem solving that involves numbers or quantities
Example sentence • I've been figuring out how to solve this math problem.
11 4 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • The desulfuring process is essential for reducing sulfur emissions from power plants.
8 3 verb v verb
• cause injuries or bodily harm to
Example sentence • He was rushed to the hospital after injuring himself in the accident.
11 4 verb, noun v, n
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • She spent the whole day outfiguring the puzzle.
14 4 noun n
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • The prestructuring of the company's operations led to increased efficiency.
10 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• blowing in violent and abrupt bursts
Example sentence • The blustering wind knocked over the tall trees.
10 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the rapid series of noises made by the parts of a machine
Example sentence • The chattering of birds in the trees woke me up.
10 3 noun n noun
• a grouping of a number of similar things
Example sentence • The clustering of stars in the night sky is a mesmerizing sight.
8 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a natural object that covers or envelops
Example sentence • The painting was protected by a protective covering .
8 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a movement into or inward
Example sentence • The entering students were given a warm welcome by their classmates.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a group of persons together in one place
Example sentence • The family reunion was a joyful gathering of relatives from near and far.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech
Example sentence • She could hear the low muttering of voices coming from the next room.
8 3 noun n noun
• something offered (as a proposal or bid)
Example sentence • The store has a wide variety of offerings to choose from.
8 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• logical or comprehensible arrangement of separate elements
Example sentence • The ordering of the books on the shelf made it easy to find the one I was looking for.
10 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the application of plaster
Example sentence • The plastering on the wall was perfectly smooth.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the process of becoming sour
Example sentence • The souring of milk is a natural process caused by the activity of bacteria.
9 3 noun n adjective satellite
• troubled by pain or loss
Example sentence • The suffering caused by poverty is heartbreaking.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a particular society at a particular time and place
verb
• grow in a special preparation
Example sentence • The culturing of microorganisms is an essential step in studying their growth patterns.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• counterintelligence achieved by banning or deleting any information of value to the enemy
Example sentence • The censoring of certain books by the government is a violation of free speech.
or scroll down to see all results...
