8 3 verb v noun
• the act of escaping physically
verb
• run away from confinement
Example sentence • He was caught while escaping from prison.
6 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• with the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe
Example sentence • He had a gaping wound on his leg.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• any process serving to define the shape of something
adjective satellite
• forming or capable of forming or molding or fashioning
Example sentence • The shaping of clay requires precision and patience.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
verb
• arrange in a particular way
Example sentence • The draping on the curtains added an elegant touch to the room.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a recording made on magnetic tape
Example sentence • I am taping the edges of the painting to protect it during transportation.
5 2 verb v noun
• Foolish imitation or mimicry.
Example sentence • He was aping his favorite actor's mannerisms.
9 3 verb, noun v, n verb
• shape anew or differently
Example sentence • The reshaping of the organization's structure will require significant planning.
8 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj noun
• the act of cleaning with a broom
adjective satellite
• taking in or moving over (or as if over) a wide area; often used in combination
Example sentence • He made a sweeping gesture with his arm to indicate the breathtaking view.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
Example sentence • Her weeping could be heard throughout the house.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body
Example sentence • The creeping vines slowly covered the entire wall.
7 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • The keeping of secrets can sometimes lead to distrust.
6 2 verb v Example sentence • Stop japing around and get to work!
7 2 verb v
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Example sentence • She was scaping paint from the walls to prepare for a fresh coat.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a liquid (as water) that flows in drops (as from the eaves of house)
Example sentence • The faucet was leaking and there was a constant dripping .
8 2 verb, noun v, n adjective satellite
• coming down freely under the influence of gravity
Example sentence • The dropping of the book startled me.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• resembling a sound of violent tearing as of something ripped apart or lightning splitting a tree
Example sentence • She wore a ripping red dress to the party.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• characterized by a buoyant rhythm
Example sentence • He seemed to be tripping on drugs.
11 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• working as a landscape gardener
Example sentence • She hired a professional landscaping company to transform her backyard.
11 5 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj verb
• To record onto audiotape.
Example sentence • The audiotaping of the lecture will be available for students to review.
9 3
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Example sentence • I woke up in the morning and found my bed bedraping with silk sheets.
10 3 verb v verb
• To shape badly or incorrectly.
Example sentence • The misshaping of the frame caused the painting to not fit properly.
9 3 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • She was charged with petnaping her neighbor's cat.
10 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The chef emphasized the importance of preshaping the vegetables for even cooking.
9 3 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • The pretaping of the show allowed the crew to make necessary adjustments.
8 3 verb v
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Example sentence • I am retaping the box to ensure it doesn't open during transportation.
9 3 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • The undraping of the sculpture revealed its intricate details.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another
Example sentence • I felt a slight rubbing on my shoulder.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a mechanical device for gripping an object
verb
• take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of
Example sentence • She made a quick grabbing for the falling book.
7 2 verb v verb
• take something away by force or without the consent of the owner
Example sentence • He was caught robbing a bank last night.
8 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• capable of arousing and holding the attention
Example sentence • The gripping novel kept me up all night.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj adjective satellite
• acting with uncertainty or hesitance or lack of confidence
Example sentence • She accused him of groping her in a crowded bus.
9 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water
Example sentence • I need a new scrubbing brush for cleaning the bathroom tiles.
9 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• muscular and heavily built
Example sentence • He is a strapping young man with broad shoulders.
9 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the removal of covering
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• stable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse, especially (formerly) for a warhorse
Example sentence • The trapping of animals for their fur is a controversial practice.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped
Example sentence • I need to buy some wrapping paper for the gifts.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home)
Example sentence • Her prepping skills made her the ultimate party host.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a reproach for some lapse or misdeed
Example sentence • His rapping skills earned him a record deal.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of breaking something
Example sentence • The breaking news spread like wildfire.
7 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj adjective satellite
• diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation
Example sentence • The detective conducted a probing investigation to find the killer.
9 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj adjective satellite
• so extremely intense as to evoke screams
Example sentence • The screaming baby finally fell asleep.
9 2 adjective adj noun
• an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart)
adjective satellite
• pounding or beating strongly or violently
Example sentence • I woke up with a throbbing headache.
8 2 noun n noun
• activity leading to skilled behavior
Example sentence • She completed her training and became a certified nurse.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment
Example sentence • The sound of the whipping could be heard from afar.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment
verb
• make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence
Example sentence • He was arrested for bribing a police officer to overlook his illegal activities.
10 3 verb, adverb v, adv Example sentence • I am describing the scene in great detail.
13 3 verb, noun v, n verb
• listen without the speaker's knowledge
Example sentence • She was caught eavesdropping on their conversation.
11 3 verb v verb
• issue commands or orders for
Example sentence • The doctor is prescribing medication for my cold.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj verb
• exchange or give (something) in exchange for
Example sentence • The swapping of ideas is crucial for fostering creativity.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a sweeping stroke or blow
verb
• strike with a swiping motion
Example sentence • He got a cut on his finger from a swiping motion.
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