5 1 noun n noun
• something that resembles a tablet of medicine in shape or size
Example sentence • He needs to take two pills every day for his headache.
5 1 noun n noun
• a local and well-defined elevation of the land
Example sentence • The children rolled down the grassy hills .
5 1 noun n noun
• a British imperial capacity unit (liquid or dry) equal to 5 fluid ounces or 142.066 cubic centimeters
Example sentence • Fish breathe through their gills .
5 1 noun n noun
• United States architect who was the presidentially appointed architect of Washington D.C. (1781-1855)
Example sentence • The noise of the textile mills filled the air in the industrial town.
5 1 verb v noun
• a quantity sufficient to satisfy
verb
• make full, also in a metaphorical sense
Example sentence • She fills the cup with water.
6 1 noun n noun
• an ability that has been acquired by training
Example sentence • He has excellent communication skills .
7 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the swift release of a store of affective force
verb
• cause to be thrilled by some perceptual input
Example sentence • The roller coaster ride gave him thrills .
8 2 noun n noun
• a mound of earth made by ants as they dig their nest
Example sentence • The children were amazed by the intricate tunnels in the anthills .
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a tool with a sharp point and cutting edges for making holes in hard materials (usually rotating rapidly or by repeated blows)
verb
• make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool
Example sentence • The dentist used a set of tiny drills to fix my cavity.
9 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• The material that has been used to refill an excavation.
verb
• To refill a hole with the material dug out of it.
Example sentence • The construction crew backfills the trench after laying the pipes.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a statute in draft before it becomes law
Example sentence • I need to pay my utility bills by the end of the month.
9 2 noun n noun
• diving ducks of North America having a bluish-grey bill
Example sentence • The bluebills migrate during the winter months.
9 2 noun n noun
• important edible sunfish of eastern and central United States
Example sentence • The lake is known for its abundant population of bluegills .
9 2 adjective adj noun
• tropical American heron related to night herons
Example sentence • The boatbills are known for their distinctive boat-shaped beaks.
10 2 noun n noun
• tropical American heron related to night herons
Example sentence • Many broadbills have colorful plumage and beautiful crests.
9 2 noun n noun
• the sill of a door; a horizontal piece of wood or stone that forms the bottom of a doorway and offers support when passing through a doorway
9 2 noun n noun
• the downward slope of a hill
adverb
• toward a lower or inferior state
adjective satellite
• sloping down rather steeply
Example sentence • We enjoyed skiing on the downhills during our winter vacation.
9 2 noun n noun
• primitive fish of the Mississippi valley having a long paddle-shaped snout
adjective satellite
• having a beak resembling that of a duck
Example sentence • The platypus and the echidna are both types of duckbills .
9 2 noun n noun
• a foul or degraded condition
Example sentence • The farmer cleaned out the chicken coop and piled the dung in the dunghills .
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Example sentence • Contamination from oil spills can cause fishkills in nearby bodies of water.
8 2 verb v Example sentence • He fulfills all his responsibilities at work.
9 2 noun n noun
• an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution
Example sentence • I found a stack of handbills promoting a local concert.
9 2 noun n noun
• bird of tropical Africa and Asia having a very large bill surmounted by a bony protuberance; related to kingfishers
Example sentence • Some species of hornbills are known for their aerial acrobatics.
4 1 noun n adjective
• affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
noun
• an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining
adverb
• (`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well
adjective satellite
• resulting in suffering or adversity
Example sentence • Poverty is one of the major ills plaguing our society.
8 2 verb v Example sentence • She instills confidence in her students through her encouraging words.
5 1 verb v noun
• the act of terminating a life
verb
• cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
Example sentence • She kills insects in her garden using organic pesticides.
6 1 noun n noun
• shrimp-like planktonic crustaceans; major source of food for e.g. baleen whales
Example sentence • Blue whales have a diet mainly consisting of krills .
9 2 verb v noun
• North American dwarf shrub resembling mountain laurel but having narrower leaves and small red flowers; poisonous to young stock
8 2 verb v
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Example sentence • He misbills the customers for the services rendered.
8 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The workers were considered the mudsills of society by the wealthy landowners.
5 1 noun n
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Example sentence • He was left with a few nills after paying off his debts.
8 2 verb, adverb v, adv
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Example sentence • He outkills every opponent in the game.
8 2 verb v
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8 2 noun n
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Example sentence • He reviewed the prebills to ensure accuracy before sending them to the clients.
6 1 noun n Example sentence • The prills were small, white pellets scattered on the factory floor.
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Example sentence • He rebills his clients for the additional services provided.
7 2 noun n noun
• a prescription drug that is provided again
verb
• fill something that had previously been emptied
Example sentence • She asked the waiter for refills of her water throughout the meal.
9 2 noun n noun
• the dead body of an animal that has been killed on a road by a vehicle
Example sentence • The number of roadkills has increased in this area due to the rise in traffic.
8 2 noun n noun
• large crested fish-eating diving duck having a slender hooked bill with serrated edges
Example sentence • The population of sawbills has been declining due to habitat loss.
8 2 noun n Example sentence • The local economy relies heavily on the sawmills for employment.
11 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• Either of two species of scavenging birds in the family Chionididae which breed only on the Antarctic Peninsula and subantarctic islands.
Example sentence • The sheathbills are known for their scavenging behavior, feeding on the remains of dead animals.
6 1 noun n noun
• a decoy who acts as an enthusiastic customer in order to stimulate the participation of others
Example sentence • The company hired shills to promote their new product.
9 2 noun n noun
• The side or slope of a hill; a sloping descent.
Example sentence • Hikers must be cautious while navigating sidehills to avoid slips and falls.
11 2 noun n noun
• any of various plants of the genus Erodium
Example sentence • The storksbills in my garden are blooming beautifully this summer.
6 1 noun n noun
• one of two shafts extending from the body of a cart or carriage on either side of the animal that pulls it
Example sentence • They used a sled with iron thills to transport the logs.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• unstratified soil deposited by a glacier; consists of sand and clay and gravel and boulders mixed together
verb
• work land as by ploughing, harrowing, and manuring, in order to make it ready for cultivation
Example sentence • The tills at the supermarket were jammed with customers.
6 1 verb v noun
• a note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it
verb
• pronounce with a trill, of the phoneme `r'
Example sentence • The bird trills its melodious song from the treetop.
6 1 verb v noun
• a weave used to produce the effect of parallel diagonal ribs
verb
• weave diagonal lines into (textiles)
Example sentence • He twills the fabric to create a unique pattern.
7 2 noun n noun
• the upward slope of a hill
Example sentence • He struggled to climb the uphills in the mountainous terrain.
8 2 noun n noun
• Any bird of the genus Estrilda.
Example sentence • The waxbills flitted from tree to tree, searching for seeds.
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