5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear)
Example sentence • The firefighter grabbed the hoses and rushed to put out the fire.
7 3 verb v verb
• compel to behave in a certain way
Example sentence • The government imposes strict regulations on the use of pesticides.
7 3 verb v verb
• be against; express opposition to
Example sentence • She opposes the new law.
11 4 verb v verb
• take for granted or as a given; suppose beforehand
Example sentence • John's argument presupposes that all humans are selfish by nature.
8 3 verb v verb
• make a proposal, declare a plan for something
Example sentence • He proposes to his girlfriend on Valentine's Day.
8 3 verb v Example sentence • He supposes that the meeting will last for an hour.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals
verb
• search or inquire in a meddlesome way
Example sentence • They both have long noses like their father.
10 4 verb v verb
• separate (substances) into constituent elements or parts
Example sentence • When a plant dies, it decomposes over time.
8 3 verb v verb
• give, sell, or transfer to another
Example sentence • He disposes of the garbage every morning.
7 3 verb v noun
• the exposure of an impostor or a fraud
verb
• expose or make accessible to some action or influence
Example sentence • He exposes his true emotions when he sings.
10 4 verb v Example sentence • The artist juxtaposes bright colors and bold shapes in his painting.
11 5 verb v verb
• expose to too much light
Example sentence • She overexposes her photographs to create a high-contrast effect.
5 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• affected manners intended to impress others
verb
• offer for others to consider
Example sentence • The yoga instructor demonstrated different poses for the class.
9 3 verb v verb
• make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
Example sentence • She discloses her true feelings to her best friend.
5 2 verb v verb
• sleep lightly or for a short period of time
Example sentence • He dozes off during every meeting.
8 3 verb v Example sentence • He composes beautiful music.
8 3 verb v verb
• enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
Example sentence • He encloses a picture of his family in his wallet.
10 3 verb v verb
• keep from happening or arising; make impossible
Example sentence • The bank forecloses on the house after the homeowner fails to make mortgage payments.
7 3 verb v noun
• freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)
verb
• put or confide something in a person or thing
Example sentence • He reposes his trust in his best friend.
6 2 verb v adjective
• at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
noun
• the temporal end; the concluding time
adverb
• near in time or place or relationship
adjective satellite
• rigorously attentive; strict and thorough
verb
• move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut
5 2 verb v verb
• fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense
Example sentence • He loses his keys almost every day.
7 3 verb v noun
• the concentration of attention or energy on something
verb
• direct one's attention on something
Example sentence • She focuses her attention on the task at hand.
7 2 noun n noun
• (plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision
Example sentence • She wore glasses to correct her vision.
5 2 noun n noun
• (Old Testament) the Hebrew prophet who led the Israelites from Egypt across the Red sea on a journey known as the Exodus; Moses received the Ten Commandments from God on Mount Sinai
7 3 verb
• place side by side or in close proximity
Example sentence • The author apposes two different theories in her book.
8 3 noun
• the circulation of cytoplasm within a cell
7 3
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7 3 verb v verb
• force to leave (an office)
Example sentence • The witness deposes that he saw the suspect at the crime scene.
11 4 verb v verb
• cause to lose one's composure
Example sentence • The unexpected news discomposes her.
7 3
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8 3 noun n
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Example sentence • High levels of glucoses in the blood may indicate diabetes.
9 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The hardnoses in the room refused to compromise on their demands.
10 4 verb v Example sentence • He interposes himself between the two arguing parties.
8 3 noun n noun
• any monosaccharide sugar containing five atoms of carbon per molecule
Example sentence • The pentoses play a key role in various biological processes.
9 3 verb
• (grammar) To place (a word or phrase) after another in a sentence, especially in order to modify it
Example sentence • She always postposes making important decisions until the last minute.
11 4 verb v Example sentence • Smoking predisposes individuals to lung cancer.
10 4 verb v
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Example sentence • She preimposes her own ideas onto every situation.
10 4 verb v verb
• To compose or construct again.
Example sentence • She recomposes herself after the nervous breakdown.
11 4 noun n
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Example sentence • The shovelnoses in the aquarium were fascinating to watch.
9 3
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Example sentence • I saw a documentary about the starnoses on television last night.
10 4 verb
• place (one geometric figure) upon another so that their perimeters coincide
Example sentence • The artist superposes different colors to create a vibrant painting.
8 3 Example sentence • She carefully uncloses the lid of the box.
6 2 noun n noun
• informal term of address for someone's wife
Example sentence • My missus is an amazing cook.
6 2 noun n
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a powerful effect or influence
verb
• to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means
Example sentence • The police forces are searching for the missing child.
6 2 noun n noun
• solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
verb
• provide with a horse or horses
Example sentence • I love to ride horses at the local stable.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
Example sentence • The houses on this street are all painted the same color.
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