11 3 noun n noun
• a bridge that can be raised to block passage or to allow boats or ships to pass beneath it
Example sentence • The drawbridges were raised to allow the ships to pass through.
5 2 noun n noun
• a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
Example sentence • He worked overtime to earn higher wages .
7 2 adverb
• making an additional point; anyway
Example sentence • I don't feel like going out tonight, besides , it's raining heavily.
4 1 verb v Example sentence • She says she loves you.
7 2 noun n noun
• United States labor leader who organized the longshoremen (1901-1990)
Example sentence • Many cities have pedestrian bridges to safely cross busy roads.
8 3 noun n noun
• a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body
verb
• wrap around with something so as to cover or enclose
Example sentence • I washed my hands before changing the bandages .
6 3 noun n noun
• an iconic mental representation
verb
• render visible, as by means of MRI
Example sentence • The artist created a series of beautiful images .
8 3 noun n noun
• a collection of things wrapped or boxed together
Example sentence • I received two packages in the mail today.
8 3 noun n noun
• the act of passing from one state or place to the next
Example sentence • The book is filled with beautiful passages about nature.
7 3 noun n noun
• the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British)
Example sentence • Their visages were filled with sadness as they bid farewell to their loved ones.
7 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• an act of traveling by water
verb
• travel on water propelled by wind or by other means
Example sentence • He documented his voyages around the world in his journal.
6 2 noun n noun
• an alliance of nations joining together to fight a common enemy
Example sentence • The two countries have been allies for many years.
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8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the cost of carrying or transporting
Example sentence • The group had to make several portages along the river to bypass the rapids.
8 3 noun n
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8 3 noun n noun
• highly seasoned minced meat stuffed in casings
Example sentence • I bought some sausages from the grocery store.
8 3 noun n noun
• signs collectively (especially commercial signs or posters)
Example sentence • The signages at the airport were clear and easy to follow.
9 3 noun n noun
• a fee charged for the use of a wharf or quay
Example sentence • The wharfages along the river were crowded with ships waiting to unload their cargo.
9 4 noun n noun
• practices that are handed down from the past by tradition
Example sentence • Many people take pride in their cultural heritages .
9 4 noun n
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Example sentence • The artist specializes in creating nonimages that challenge traditional notions of beauty.
8 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • She tightened her clutches around the handlebars of the bike.
3 1 noun n noun
• a felt cap (usually red) for a man; shaped like a flat-topped cone with a tassel that hangs from the crown
Example sentence • He bought a colorful fez at the market.
3 1 adjective adj noun
• an expression of greeting
Example sentence • I saw his dog at the park.
2 1 verb v noun
• the 9th letter of the Roman alphabet
adjective satellite
• used of a single unit or thing; not two or more
6 3 noun n noun
• a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
Example sentence • She often quotes ancient adages to convey her wisdom.
4 2 noun n noun
• how long something has existed
verb
• begin to seem older; get older
Example sentence • She hasn't seen her friend in ages .
7 3 noun n noun
• an organ in its earliest stage of development; the foundation for subsequent development
8 3 verb v
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10 3 noun n noun
• a stage area out of sight of the audience
adverb
• out of view of the public; behind the scenes
adjective satellite
• concealed from public view or attention
Example sentence • The actors were getting ready in the backstages before the play.
8 3 noun n noun
• cases used to carry belongings when traveling
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written)
verb
• address with continuously or persistently, as if with a barrage
Example sentence • The army set up barrages along the border to protect against enemy attacks.
9 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The house had strong blindages on all the windows.
9 3 noun n noun
• the physical condition of blocking or filling a passage with an obstruction
Example sentence • The doctor found blockages in his patient's arteries.
8 3 noun n noun
• the state of being under the control of a force or influence or abstract power
Example sentence • He broke free from the bondages of his past.
8 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The hiker got lost in the dense boscages of the jungle.
8 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The dense boskages formed a natural barrier between the two villages.
8 3 noun n noun
• drink made by steeping and boiling and fermenting rather than distilling
Example sentence • The brewery offers a wide range of brewages , including lagers, ales, and stouts.
8 3
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8 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The company specializes in organizing deep-sea buoyages for scientific research expeditions.
8 3 noun n noun
• A medieval tenure in socage under which property in England and Scotland was held under the king or a lord of a town, and was maintained for a yearly rent or for rendering an inferior service (not knight's service) such as watching and warding.
Example sentence • The town was characterized by closely spaced burgages .
5 2 noun n noun
• an enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals can be kept
Example sentence • The zookeeper cleaned the animal cages every morning.
8 3 noun n noun
• the savage and excessive killing of many people
Example sentence • The battle scene was filled with carnages of fallen soldiers.
8 3 noun
• the work of taking something away in a cart or truck and disposing of it
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9 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the state of being split or cleft
Example sentence • The dress had a low neckline that accentuated her cleavages .
8 3 noun n Example sentence • The linguist analyzed the origins of various coinages in the English language.
8 3 noun n noun
• a paste-up made by sticking together pieces of paper or photographs to form an artistic image
Example sentence • The art exhibit featured a collection of intricate collages .
8 3 noun n noun
• the amount of wood in an area as measured in cords
Example sentence • The shipyard used various types of cordages for rigging the sails.
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