8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• sensing an odor by inhaling through the nose
verb
• perceive by inhaling through the nose
Example sentence • I could hear the sniffing of the dog as it tried to find the scent.
8 2 verb v verb
• To fail to pay that which one owes (implicitly or explicitly) to another, especially by departing hastily.
Example sentence • He was accused of stiffing his employees by not paying them their overtime wages.
7 2 verb, noun v, n
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8 2 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • The weather today is simply spiffing !
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• (boxing) a blow with the fist
verb
• strike, usually with the fist
Example sentence • He was biffing the punching bag at the gym.
6 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • His giving to charity was recognized with an award.
8 2 verb, adverb, noun, adjective v, adv, n, adj adjective satellite
• showing or feeling mirth or pleasure or happiness
Example sentence • I couldn't help but join in the laughing .
6 2 adjective adj adjective
• pertaining to living persons
noun
• the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
Example sentence • She has a small living room with a comfy sofa.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• hitting a golf ball off of a tee with a driver
adjective satellite
• having the power of driving or impelling
Example sentence • I need to practice my driving before taking the test.
7 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • Her leaving was unexpected.
6 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj Example sentence • The moving of the furniture was a tedious task.
6 2 verb v noun
• a person who possesses great material wealth
verb
• have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense
Example sentence • I enjoy having breakfast in the morning.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• aimless wandering from place to place
adjective satellite
• continually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another
Example sentence • The drifting of the snowflakes created a beautiful winter scene.
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.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• detailed instructions, as for a military operation
Example sentence • The CEO held a morning briefing to update the team on the company's latest strategy.
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 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 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.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the sport of riding a surfboard toward the shore on the crest of a wave
Example sentence • I enjoy watching professional surfing competitions.
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.
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.
6 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• an athletic competition that involves diving into water
Example sentence • She has been training for months for the diving competition.
6 2 adjective adj adjective
• feeling or showing love and affection
Example sentence • She is a loving mother who always puts her children first.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an act of economizing; reduction in cost
adjective satellite
• bringing about salvation or redemption from sin
Example sentence • I opened a savings account to start saving for a new car.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal
Example sentence • She placed a large serving of mashed potatoes on his plate.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of removing hair with a razor
Example sentence • I cut myself while shaving this morning.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• finding a solution to a problem
Example sentence • The solving of complex math problems requires critical thinking skills.
8 2 adjective adj noun
• the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine
adjective satellite
• suffering from lack of food
Example sentence • The starving child asked for food.
12 3 noun n noun
• a short prayer of thanks before a meal
6 2 verb v noun
• the act of signaling by a movement of the hand
Example sentence • She was waving goodbye to her friends as the train pulled away.
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.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the cognitive process that leads to convictions
Example sentence • She is a believing member of the church.
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.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an event that causes someone to die
Example sentence • He was charged with killing his neighbor's dog.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj Example sentence • She had a missing button on her shirt.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj adjective satellite
• quick to notice; showing quick and keen perception
Example sentence • The observing of the night sky is a popular hobby for many people.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the sound of a bell ringing
Example sentence • I could hear the ringing of the telephone from the other room.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of singing vocal music
Example sentence • Her singing was captivating and filled the room with joy.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj adjective
• (of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks
noun
• (photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
adjective satellite
• not moving and therefore easy to attack
Example sentence • I saw a group of people sitting on the park bench.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • The surviving members of the band decided to continue performing without their lead singer.
7 2 adjective adj adjective
• disposed or inclined toward
noun
• the act of making a choice
adjective satellite
• not brought about by coercion or force
Example sentence • He is always willing to help others.
8 3 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
Example sentence • The arriving guests were greeted with a warm welcome.
9 3 adjective adj verb
• connect closely and often incriminatingly
Example sentence • I received an email involving a potential job opportunity.
7 2 verb v noun
• a young person of either sex
verb
• tell false information to for fun
Example sentence • I was just kidding about being able to fly.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj verb
• get something; come into possession of
Example sentence • The receiving of the award was a great honor for her.
8 3 verb v noun
• degree of figurative distance or separation
verb
• remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
Example sentence • I am removing the old wallpaper from the wall.
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