7 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• the act of retaining something
Example sentence • He was seen holding a bouquet of flowers.
9 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
verb
• keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
Example sentence • The upholding judge made a fair and just decision.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• the process whereby a protein molecule assumes its intricate three-dimensional shape
adjective satellite
• capable of being folded up and stored
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the act of creating something by casting it in a mold
Example sentence • The molding along the walls added an elegant touch to the room.
8 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• rebuking a person harshly
Example sentence • He received a scolding from his boss for being late to work.
9 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a developmental process
Example sentence • The unfolding of the story kept me on the edge of my seat.
9 3 verb, adverb, noun, adjective
v, adv, n, adj
noun
• perception by means of the eyes
Example sentence • The beholding of a beautiful sunset filled my heart with joy.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
Example sentence • The building is made of brick and has several floors.
10 3 verb, noun
v, n
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Example sentence • The printer supports fanfolding of paper for large print jobs.
11 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • He was surprised by her outscolding voice.
10 3
verb
• To confine (animals) in a pinfold.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing
Example sentence • The interior of the room was adorned with beautiful crown moulding .
12 4
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Example sentence • The origami artist demonstrated his skill in interfolding the paper to create intricate patterns.
11 4 verb, noun
v, n
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Example sentence • The tenant was charged with overholding after refusing to vacate the property.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• (baseball) handling the ball while playing in the field
Example sentence • His fielding skills are exceptional.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• the act of shielding from harm
Example sentence • The mountains acted as a natural shielding against the strong winds.
8 2 adjective
adj
noun
• a verbal act of admitting defeat
adjective satellite
• inclined to yield to argument or influence or control
Example sentence • The yielding dough was ready to be shaped into a loaf.
7 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal
Example sentence • The helping hand reached out to the injured bird.
9 3 adverb
adv
adjective satellite
• (followed by `to') in agreement with or accordant with
Example sentence • The students were divided into groups according to their abilities.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation
Example sentence • I had a hard time finding my keys this morning.
6 2 verb
v
noun
• the activity of keeping something secret
Example sentence • She was hiding behind the curtains.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message
Example sentence • I enjoy reading novels in my free time.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
adjective
• (of fluids) not moving or flowing
noun
• social or financial or professional status or reputation
adjective satellite
• having a supporting base
Example sentence • He took his place in the standing room section of the stadium.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed
Example sentence • The wedding ceremony will take place in a beautiful garden.
7 2 verb
v
noun
• a young person of either sex
verb
• tell false information to for fun
Example sentence • I was just kidding about being able to fly.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
Example sentence • The keeping of secrets can sometimes lead to distrust.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• searching for or buying goods or services
Example sentence • I love going shopping at the mall.
8 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• the state of being asleep
adjective satellite
• lying with head on paws as if sleeping
Example sentence • I love sleeping in on weekends.
6 2 verb, adverb
v, adv
noun
• a specific instance of feeling hopeful
Example sentence • I am hoping to get a promotion at work.
7 2
noun
• English novelist (1911-1993)
11 3 noun
n
Example sentence • The construction workers erected the scaffolding around the building.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
adjective satellite
• giving practical help to
Example sentence • The attending in the courtroom was asked to testify.
5 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• the state or fact of existing
Example sentence • He's a great being who always helps others.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
Example sentence • She placed a bid at the live bidding event.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• the act of passengers and crew getting aboard a ship or aircraft
Example sentence • The boarding process was delayed due to bad weather.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression
adjective satellite
• producing offspring or set aside especially for producing offspring
Example sentence • Selective breeding has led to the development of various dog breeds.
6 2 verb, adverb, adjective
v, adv, adj
noun
• the act of drawing spatially closer to something
adjective satellite
• of the relatively near future
Example sentence • The coming storm is going to be intense.
10 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• used of a height or viewpoint
Example sentence • He had a commanding presence that made everyone notice him.
8 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• the cognitive process of reaching a decision
adjective satellite
• having the power or quality of deciding
Example sentence • She was in a deciding position in the company.
9 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• attempting to or designed to prevent an opponent from winning or scoring
Example sentence • The defending champion team won the match easily.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• requiring more than usually expected or thought due; especially great patience and effort and skill
Example sentence • He is a demanding boss who expects perfection from his employees.
6 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme)
Example sentence • The movie had a surprising ending .
6 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• weakening in force or intensity
Example sentence • The fading light of the setting sun painted the sky in shades of pink and orange.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the act of consuming food
Example sentence • The feeding of the baby took about an hour.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• financial resources provided to make some project possible
Example sentence • The school received funding from the government for new textbooks.
7 2 verb
v
noun
• the act of acquiring something
Example sentence • I am getting ready for work.
5 2 verb, adverb, adjective
v, adv, adj
Example sentence • The going rate for a haircut at this salon is $50.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
Example sentence • She looked at the heading for directions.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an intermediate platform in a staircase
Example sentence • The plane made a smooth landing at the airport.
7 2 verb, adverb, noun, adjective
v, adv, n, adj
adjective
• going or proceeding or going in advance; showing the way
noun
• the activity of leading
adjective satellite
• indicating the most important performer or role
Example sentence • She has always dreamed of becoming a leading actress.
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