5 1 noun n noun
• a unit of apothecary weight equal to 480 grains or one twelfth of a troy pound
Example sentence • She measured out an ounce of flour for the recipe.
8 2 verb v verb
• make known; make an announcement
Example sentence • The teacher will announce the winner of the spelling bee.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the quality of a substance that is able to rebound
verb
• spring back; spring away from an impact
Example sentence • She bounced the ball against the wall.
9 2 verb v verb
• speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
Example sentence • Can you please pronounce this word for me?
8 2 verb v Example sentence • The activist used the public platform to denounce the government's corrupt practices.
6 1 verb, noun v, n verb
• move down on as if in an attack
Example sentence • The cat's pounce was swift and precise, catching the mouse easily.
8 2 verb v verb
• give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations
Example sentence • He decided to renounce his citizenship and move to another country.
12 3 verb v verb
• pronounce a word incorrectly
Example sentence • I often mispronounce her name.
7 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim
Example sentence • She wore a dress with a flounce at the bottom.
7 1 verb v verb
• beat severely with a whip or rod
Example sentence • The team trounced their opponents with a score of 10-0.
7 1 noun n noun
• your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
Example sentence • He walked around the school grounds .
7 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• A canker in the mouth of a hawk.
Example sentence • Her dress had a delicate frounce along the neckline.
8 2 noun n
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Example sentence • In the 18th century, bedgowns were commonly worn by women as informal indoor clothing.
9 2 noun n
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Example sentence • During the gold rush, many boomtowns were established in California.
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Example sentence • His constant bringdowns were affecting his friends' self-esteem.
9 2 noun n noun
• The act of reduction or depletion.
Example sentence • Investors experienced significant drawdowns during the stock market crash.
7 2 noun n noun
• (in India and Malaysia) a warehouse
Example sentence • The company has several godowns across the city for storing its products.
8 2 noun n noun
• A type of American folk or square dance.
8 2
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9 2 noun n noun
• the act of confining prisoners to their cells (usually to regain control during a riot)
Example sentence • Many businesses had to close during the strict lockdowns .
9 2 noun n noun
• similar to moonfish but with eyes high on the truncated forehead
Example sentence • The lookdowns in the aquarium were swimming gracefully.
9 2 noun n noun
• A reduction in price in order to stimulate sales.
Example sentence • She found great markdowns on designer clothes at the end-of-season sale.
9 2 noun n noun
• severe overheating of the core of a nuclear reactor resulting in the core melting and radiation escaping
Example sentence • She had frequent meltdowns whenever she couldn't find her phone.
9 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• Any match that is part of a playoff.
Example sentence • The team advanced to the playdowns after winning the regional championships.
9 2 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • He does pushdowns every day at the gym to strengthen his triceps.
8 2 noun n noun
• An insult or barb; a snide or demeaning remark.
Example sentence • He is known for his witty putdowns .
8 2 noun n noun
• the act of rubbing down, usually for relaxation or medicinal purposes
Example sentence • The spa offers various types of rubdowns , including Swedish and deep tissue massages.
10 2 noun n noun
• The shooting down of an aircraft, satellite, etc.
Example sentence • The military reported three shootdowns of enemy aircraft during the battle.
9 2 noun n noun
• termination of operations
Example sentence • The government has announced a series of shutdowns to contain the spread of the virus.
10 2 noun n noun
• a contest in which you are eliminated if you fail to spell a word correctly
Example sentence • The elementary school hosted a spelling bee followed by spelldowns for the top two contestants.
11 2 noun n noun
• a landing of a spacecraft in the sea at the end of a space flight
Example sentence • The astronauts safely landed on the ocean after their splashdowns .
9 2 noun n noun
• the act of refusing an offer
Example sentence • He received numerous turndowns before finally getting a job offer.
7 2 noun n noun
• The residential part of a city, away from the commercial center
Example sentence • I love wearing my uptowns to parties.
10 2 noun n noun
• a British imperial unit of capacity or volume (liquid or dry) equal to 8 fluid drams or 28.416 cubic centimeters (1.734 cubic inches)
Example sentence • The recipe calls for three fluid ounces of lemon juice.
13 4 verb v verb
• terminate a relationship abruptly
Example sentence • She decided to give the bounce to her disrespectful boyfriend.
10 3 noun n noun
• a soft quilt usually filled with the down of the eider
Example sentence • The eiderdowns on the beds were so soft and cozy.
10 3 noun n noun
• The part of an endpaper that is pasted to a book's cover
Example sentence • He carefully removed the old pastedowns from the book.
12 3 noun n noun
• pappus of a thistle consisting of silky featherlike hairs attached to the seed-like fruit of a thistle
Example sentence • They walked on the thistledowns , careful not to crush them.
7 2 verb v verb
• speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
Example sentence • She enounced her decision to leave the company.
6 1 verb v noun
• a sudden jarring impact
verb
• move up and down repeatedly
Example sentence • The car jounced over the potholed road.
11 3 verb v
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Example sentence • The company plans to preannounce its quarterly earnings next week.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a movement back from an impact
verb
• spring back; spring away from an impact
Example sentence • He grabbed nine rebounds during the basketball game.
8 2 verb v
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Example sentence • The setting sun embrowns the sky with its warm hues.
10 2 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • She wore a dress made of swansdowns , giving it a soft and luxurious feel.
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • Many people in the 19th century migrated to the expanding dogtowns on the frontier.
9 3 noun n
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9 2 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • During the workout, I did 10 kickdowns as part of my leg exercises.
8 2 verb v
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Example sentence • The detective pindowns the suspect's whereabouts.
9 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The stowdowns in the production line caused a delay in delivery.
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