6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a division of some larger or more complex organization
verb
• grow and send out branches or branch-like structures
Example sentence • The cat climbed up the tree branch .
4 1 noun n noun
• a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot
verb
• advance slowly, as if by inches
Example sentence • He only missed the target by an inch .
5 1 noun n noun
• farm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle)
Example sentence • I visited a beautiful ranch in Montana last summer.
8 2 verb v Example sentence • They decided to relaunch the product with a new advertising campaign.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj
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Example sentence • Let's meet for a prelunch snack before the meeting.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a grouping of a number of similar things
Example sentence • He picked a bunch of flowers for his mom.
5 1 noun n Example sentence • I packed my lunch today.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an impression that something might be the case
verb
• round one's back by bending forward and drawing the shoulders forward
Example sentence • I have a hunch that it's going to rain today.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• (boxing) a blow with the fist
verb
• deliver a quick blow to
Example sentence • He threw a powerful punch at his opponent.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• (boxing) the act of one boxer holding onto the other to avoid being hit and to rest momentarily
verb
• secure or fasten by flattening the ends of nails or bolts
Example sentence • The boxer landed a powerful clinch on his opponent.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the sound of something crunching
Example sentence • I love the satisfying crunch of potato chips.
10 2 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The postlaunch evaluation of the spacecraft revealed some minor issues.
12 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a return punch (especially by a boxer)
Example sentence • He landed a powerful counterpunch to his opponent's jaw.
5 1 noun n noun
• any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds
Example sentence • The bright yellow finch soared through the sky.
5 1 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• kill without legal sanction
Example sentence • The mob threatened to lynch the suspect if the police didn't take immediate action.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• A mechanical device whose keys are pressed, individually or in combination, to punch holes in punched cards or paper tape that correspond to particular characters.
verb
• To use such a device or machine
Example sentence • She learned to operate a keypunch machine quickly.
8 2 noun n
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Example sentence • He decided to prepunch the holes in the documents before filing them.
6 1 verb v noun
• a reflex response to sudden pain
verb
• draw back, as with fear or pain
Example sentence • She didn't flinch when he shouted at her.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• lifting device consisting of a horizontal cylinder turned by a crank on which a cable or rope winds
verb
• pull or lift up with or as if with a winch
Example sentence • The ship used a winch to lift the anchor out of the water.
6 1 noun n noun
• combination of breakfast and lunch; usually served in late morning
verb
• eat a meal in the late morning
Example sentence • We decided to have brunch at our favorite cafe.
9 2 noun n noun
• common European finch mostly black and white with red throat and breast
Example sentence • I spotted a beautiful bullfinch perched on the tree branch.
9 2 noun n noun
• small European finch with a cheerful song
Example sentence • The chaffinch is a small bird that is native to Europe.
6 1 noun n noun
• bug of temperate regions that infests especially beds and feeds on human blood
9 2 noun n noun
• American finch whose male has yellow body plumage in summer
Example sentence • I saw a beautiful goldfinch perched on a tree branch.
7 1 verb v noun
• a small arch built across the interior angle of two walls (usually to support a spire)
Example sentence • She squinched her eyes shut to block out the bright light.
7 1 verb v verb
• make a noise typical of an engine lacking lubricants
Example sentence • She scrunched up her face in confusion.
8 2 noun n noun
• a common large finch of Eurasia
Example sentence • The hawfinch is known for its strong beak, which it uses to crack open seeds.
10 2 noun n noun
• Any of five distinct species of bird formerly within the genus Carduelis, now making up genus Chloris (Cuvier):
Example sentence • The greenfinch perched on the branch and sang a beautiful melody.
6 1 noun n Example sentence • I can't believe he acted like such a grinch and ruined the party.
8 2 verb v
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Example sentence • She finally managed to unclinch her fists after the intense argument.
5 1 noun n
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6 1 noun n
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10 3 noun n
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Example sentence • I love you, honeybunch .
6 1 noun n noun
• United States diplomat and United Nations official (1904-1971)
12 3 noun n noun
• lettuce with delicate and relatively crunchy leaves
Example sentence • I love the taste of buttercrunch in my ice cream.
6 1 noun n Example sentence • We used clunch to build the walls of the medieval castle.
7 1 noun n
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13 4 noun n noun
• lunch (usually at a restaurant) where business is discussed and the cost is charged as a business expense
Example sentence • We scheduled a business lunch to discuss the new partnership.
11 3 noun n noun
• a tool with a conical point that is used to make indentations in metal (especially to mark points for drilling)
verb
• make a small hole in something as a guide for a drill
Example sentence • I used a center punch to mark the starting point for drilling.
12 3 noun n noun
• a state in which there is a short supply of cash to lend to businesses and consumers and interest rates are high
Example sentence • The credit crunch of 2008 resulted in numerous bank failures.
14 4 noun n noun
• a punch made of rum and brandy and water or tea sweetened with sugar syrup
9 2 noun
• something acquired without effort or payment or obligation
Example sentence • There's no such thing as a free lunch .
10 2 noun n noun
• a punch made of fruit juices mixed with water or soda water (with or without alcohol)
Example sentence • I love drinking fruit punch at parties.
13 3 noun n noun
• a hard punch that renders the opponent unable to continue boxing
Example sentence • After taking a barrage of punches, he finally delivered a knockout punch to his opponent.
7 2 noun n noun
• a hard punch that renders the opponent unable to continue boxing
Example sentence • He knocked his opponent out with a devastating ko punch .
9 2 noun n noun
• a punch made of spirits and milk and sugar and spices
Example sentence • She ordered a milk punch at the bar.
13 3 noun n noun
• a cocktail made of rum and lime or lemon juice with sugar and sometimes bitters
Example sentence • I ordered a refreshing planter's punch at the bar.
11 2 noun n noun
• a short chopping blow to the back of the neck
Example sentence • He was disqualified for throwing a rabbit punch during the boxing match.
11 3 noun n noun
• United States diplomat and United Nations official (1904-1971)
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