6 1 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• fail to do something; leave something undone
Example sentence • He was filled with the feeling of failed dreams.
6 1 verb v adjective satellite
• having the body covered or partially covered with thin horny plates, as some fish and reptiles
Example sentence • They scaled the mountain in just a few hours.
6 1 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• having a tail of a specified kind; often used in combination
Example sentence • The tailed lizard scurried across the sand.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective
• revealed; especially by having a veil removed
Example sentence • The newly unveiled statue was a sight to behold.
8 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective satellite
• developed or executed with care and in minute detail
Example sentence • She gave a detailed account of the accident.
6 1 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• (criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial
verb
• release after a security has been paid
Example sentence • He bailed on our plans at the last minute.
6 1 verb v noun
• precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents
Example sentence • The crowd hailed the victorious athlete as he crossed the finish line.
6 1 verb v noun
• horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits
verb
• attach something somewhere by means of nails
Example sentence • She nailed the painting to the wall.
6 1 verb v noun
• a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports
Example sentence • He railed against the government's decision.
6 1 verb v noun
• a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
verb
• traverse or travel on (a body of water)
Example sentence • He sailed across the ocean on a massive cruise ship.
6 1 verb v noun
• a cry of sorrow and grief
Example sentence • She wailed in despair when she heard the news.
6 1 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • The jailed criminals were under high security.
6 1 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• wearing protective mail
Example sentence • The mailed invitation arrived yesterday.
6 1 adjective adj adjective
• having or as if having a veil or concealing cover
Example sentence • She wore a veiled hat to the funeral.
7 2 verb v verb
• pierce with a sharp stake or point
Example sentence • He impaled the steak with a fork.
5 1 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a wooden strip forming part of a fence
adjective satellite
• very light colored; highly diluted with white
verb
• turn pale, as if in fear
Example sentence • Her face paled when she saw the ghost.
9 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective satellite
• having a short or shortened tail
Example sentence • He adopted a playful bobtailed kitten from the shelter.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • She exhaled deeply after finishing her yoga session.
10 3 adjective adj
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Example sentence • Her reputation is unassailed by any scandal or controversy.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj
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Example sentence • The unhailed hero saved the day.
5 1 verb v noun
• aromatic bulb used as seasoning
Example sentence • She ailed for several weeks before finally getting a diagnosis.
6 1 verb, adjective v, adj
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Example sentence • The wedding was held in an aisled church.
5 1 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a large bundle bound for storage or transport
Example sentence • We stored the baled hay in the barn for the winter.
7 1 verb v noun
• a small net used to draw fish into a boat
verb
• take in a sail with a brail
8 1 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a small net used to draw fish into a boat
verb
• take in a sail with a brail
Example sentence • The brailled document is accessible to visually impaired individuals.
7 1 verb v noun
• an implement consisting of handle with a free swinging stick at the end; used in manual threshing
verb
• give a thrashing to; beat hard
Example sentence • He flailed his arms in all directions to keep his balance.
6 1 verb v noun
• a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
verb
• lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
5 1 verb v noun
• a soldier of the American Revolution who was hanged as a spy by the British; his last words were supposed to have been `I only regret that I have but one life to give for my country' (1755-1776)
adjective satellite
• exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health
verb
• to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means
Example sentence • She haled a taxi and got in.
7 1 verb v noun
• flesh of quail; suitable for roasting or broiling if young; otherwise must be braised
verb
• draw back, as with fear or pain
Example sentence • She quailed at the sight of the large spider crawling towards her.
7 1 verb v
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6 1 verb, adjective v, adj adjective
• lacking freshness, palatability, or showing deterioration from age
adjective satellite
• lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new
verb
• urinate, of cattle and horses
Example sentence • The staled bread was hard and dry.
7 1 verb v noun
• a track or mark left by something that has passed
verb
• to lag or linger behind
Example sentence • He trailed behind his friends as they walked through the forest.
6 1 verb
• To pay homage, bow, submit, defer (to someone or something); to yield, give way (to something).
Example sentence • She vailed her face with a black veil.
5 1 verb v noun
• a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions
6 1 verb v Example sentence • He whaled on the drums, creating a thunderous beat.
8 2 verb v noun
• (mountaineering) a descent of a vertical cliff or wall made by using a doubled rope that is fixed to a higher point and wrapped around the body
verb
• descend by means of a rappel
Example sentence • She abseiled down the cliff with ease.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • She availed herself of the opportunity to study abroad.
11 2 verb v noun
• extortion of money by threats to divulge discrediting information
verb
• exert pressure on someone through threats
Example sentence • He blackmailed his boss into giving him a promotion.
8 2 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The dentiled crown molding added an elegant touch to the room.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• cause to run off the tracks
Example sentence • The train derailed and caused a major traffic disturbance.
11 3 verb, adjective v, adj
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Example sentence • The disentailed property was sold to a new owner.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• To send an email or emails to.
Example sentence • I received an emailed invitation to the party.
7 2 verb v
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9 2 adjective adj noun
• A European moth, Ectropis crepuscularia.
adjective
• Having an edge or border indented with semicircles with points outwards. Usually the saltire and the dexter edge of the border of the shield both have cuts along their entire length the shape of crescent moons.
Example sentence • The engrailed border of the dress added an elegant touch.
7 2 verb v verb
• To make into an island.
adjective
• Placed alone or apart, as if on an island.
Example sentence • The pirate captain enisled himself on a secluded island.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• land received by fee tail
verb
• have as a logical consequence
Example sentence • The project entailed a lot of work.
9 2 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The fantailed goldfish swam gracefully in the pond.
10 2 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• slow down by moving the tail sideways
Example sentence • He wore a stylish fishtailed skirt to the party.
11 2 verb, adjective v, adj
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Example sentence • He felt greenmailed into buying the expensive product.
10 2 verb v Example sentence • I hightailed it to the store to pick up some groceries.
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