9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj verb
• provide commentary for a film, for example
Example sentence • The narrating of the story was captivating.
7 2 verb, adverb, noun, adjective v, adv, n, adj noun
• the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
adjective satellite
• being and remaining ready and available for use
Example sentence • I hate waiting in line at the grocery store.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a barrier that has parallel or crossed bars blocking a passage but admitting air
adjective satellite
• unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound
Example sentence • The sound of a grating can be annoying.
13 5 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • She was hallucinating due to the medication.
6 2 noun n noun
• an appraisal of the value of something
Example sentence • The movie received a high rating from critics.
11 4 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation
Example sentence • The bear is hibernating in its den.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj adjective
• producing or secreting milk
Example sentence • The lactating mother feeds her baby with breast milk.
13 4 adjective adj Example sentence • The fireworks show was truly scintillating .
8 3 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • The mutating virus is causing widespread panic.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of breaking something
Example sentence • The breaking news spread like wildfire.
9 2 verb, noun v, n adjective
• passing or able to pass air in and out of the lungs normally; sometimes used in combination
noun
• the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation
Example sentence • Deep breathing can help reduce stress and anxiety.
8 2 verb v noun
• the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)
Example sentence • She is bringing her dog to the park.
6 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• use of chemical analysis to estimate the age of geological specimens
Example sentence • She met her boyfriend through online dating .
11 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• having a slight and rapid trembling motion
Example sentence • Her heart was palpitating with excitement as she awaited the results.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the sport of gliding on skates
13 5 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information
Example sentence • The prevaricating politician gave a noncommittal answer during the interview.
10 4 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• become established in a new location
Example sentence • The relocating company helped us move all our furniture to the new house.
12 5 verb v verb
• utter in a very loud voice
Example sentence • He was vociferating his discontent with the company's decision.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• hitting a golf ball off of a tee with a driver
adjective satellite
• having the power of driving or impelling
Example sentence • I need to practice my driving before taking the test.
11 5 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• calculated to please or gain favor
Example sentence • She gave him an insinuating smile.
8 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj Example sentence • The gardener is aerating the lawn to improve its health.
6 2 verb v verb
• moderate or restrain; lessen the force of
Example sentence • He was bating the fish to lure them closer.
8 3 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • The dilating pupils indicated that he was under the influence of drugs.
8 3 verb v verb
• attach (oneself) to a person or thing in a neurotic way
Example sentence • He has a tendency to fixating on small details.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • The gestating process of a baby lasts approximately nine months.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• any compound that contains water of crystallization
verb
• supply water or liquid to in order to maintain a healthy balance
Example sentence • Using a hydrating lotion can help moisturize and nourish your skin.
9 3 verb v verb
• To install (someone) in office; to establish.
Example sentence • The company is instating a new policy on dress code.
9 3 verb v verb
• examine (a body part) by palpation
Example sentence • The doctor was palpating the patient's abdomen to check for any abnormalities.
9 3 verb, noun v, n
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • The replating of the silverware was done expertly.
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a gate at the rear of a vehicle; can be lowered for loading
verb
• follow at a dangerously close distance
Example sentence • I love the atmosphere of tailgating in the parking lot.
12 5 verb, adjective v, adj adjective
• making impure or corrupt by adding extraneous materials
Example sentence • The chef was accused of adulterating the food by adding cheap ingredients.
9 4 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• giving spirit and vivacity
Example sentence • The animating force behind the project was her passion for marine conservation.
12 4 verb v noun
• the act of congregating
Example sentence • A group of birds were congregating in the tree.
13 5 verb v adjective satellite
• making gestures while speaking
Example sentence • He was gesticulating wildly to get the attention of the waiter.
11 5 verb v noun
• the act of protecting against disease by introducing a vaccine into the body to induce immunity
Example sentence • The nurse is inoculating children against measles.
9 4 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• involved in a kind of operation
adjective satellite
• being in effect or operation
Example sentence • The operating room is equipped with state-of-the-art technology.
13 5 verb v adjective satellite
• strolling or walking around
Example sentence • She enjoys perambulating through the park in the mornings.
13 5 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• causing cooling or freezing
Example sentence • The refrigerating unit in the truck kept the groceries fresh.
15 6 noun, adjective n, adj Example sentence • The hotel staff was unaccommodating when I requested a different room.
11 4 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the act of protecting against disease by introducing a vaccine into the body to induce immunity
Example sentence • The vaccinating process was quick and painless.
9 4 verb v verb
• flatter in an obsequious manner
Example sentence • He was adulating his favorite actor at the premiere.
10 4 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • The surgeon is amputating the patient's leg due to a severe infection.
12 5 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • The decapitating blow severed his head from his body.
13 5 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• remove the cerebrum from (a human body)
Example sentence • The car accident left him with a decerebrating injury.
15 6 verb v Example sentence • The workers are decontaminating the site after the chemical spill.
10 4 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • The defecating of the dog in the park caused a lot of complaints.
14 5 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• To stop the fibrillation of the heart in order to restore normal contractions, especially by the use of an electric shock.
Example sentence • The defibrillating shock successfully restored the patient's heartbeat.
11 4 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• preserve by removing all water and liquids from
Example sentence • The dehydrating effects of the sun can be harmful to your skin.
12 5 verb v verb
• assign a name or title to
Example sentence • They prefer denominating their income in dollars.
10 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• providing no shelter or sustenance
verb
• leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
Example sentence • The desolating storm left a trail of destruction in its wake.
or scroll down to see all results...
