5 1 verb, adverb, noun v, adv, n noun
• a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident
verb
• discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
Example sentence • I made a great catch in the baseball game.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction
verb
• be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
Example sentence • I can't find a match for this puzzle.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• spring-loaded doorlock that can only be opened from the outside with a key
Example sentence • He closed the door and turned the latch to lock it.
5 1 verb v verb
• go or come after and bring or take back
Example sentence • Can you please fetch me a glass of water?
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• preliminary drawing for later elaboration
Example sentence • She made a quick sketch of the landscape.
7 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a large and unbroken expanse or distance
adjective satellite
• having an elongated seating area
verb
• occupy a large, elongated area
Example sentence • I felt a slight stretch in my muscles after doing yoga.
4 1 verb v Example sentence • She used a sharp tool to etch her initials into the wooden table.
5 1 noun n noun
• a sailing vessel with two masts; the mizzen is forward of the rudderpost
Example sentence • The captain sailed the ketch across the open ocean.
6 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• (Yiddish) a constant complainer
verb
• express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
Example sentence • My grandmother is a chronic kvetch .
11 2 noun n noun
• the end of an enterprise
Example sentence • The runners entered the homestretch , sprinting toward the finish line.
10 2 verb v verb
• To extend by stretching
Example sentence • She outstretched her arms to catch the falling object.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• all the loaves of bread baked at the same time
verb
• batch together; assemble or process as a batch
Example sentence • She batched all the ingredients together to make the cake.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a small contrasting part of something
verb
• to join or unite the pieces of
Example sentence • She sewed a patch onto her jeans.
6 1 verb v noun
• The vane toward the back of an arrow, used to stabilise the arrow during flight.
verb
• To feather, as an arrow.
Example sentence • He learned how to fletch arrows from his grandfather.
5 1 verb v noun
• an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting
verb
• eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
Example sentence • The smell of rotten eggs made him retch uncontrollably.
11 2 noun n noun
• The straight part of a racetrack, running track, etc., opposite the finishing line; the backstretch.
Example sentence • During the horse race, the jockey made a move on the backstretch .
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• any of various climbing plants of the genus Vicia having pinnately compound leaves that terminate in tendrils and small variously colored flowers; includes valuable forage and soil-building plants
Example sentence • The vetch plant produces purple flowers.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• man with strong sexual desires
Example sentence • He letched after every woman that passed by.
5 1 verb v noun
• the production of young from an egg
Example sentence • The mother bird will soon hatch her eggs.
6 1 verb, noun v, n verb
• to grasp hastily or eagerly
Example sentence • He made a quick snatch for the ball and scored a point.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an official report (usually sent in haste)
verb
• send away towards a designated goal
Example sentence • The dispatch arrived late due to heavy traffic.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• hair resembling thatched roofing material
Example sentence • The roof of the cottage was covered with thick thatch .
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a bad or unsuitable match
verb
• match badly; match two objects or people that do not go together
Example sentence • There was a mismatch in the sizes of the shoes.
7 2 noun n noun
• something (especially a game) that is played again
Example sentence • The two boxers are scheduled to have a rematch next month.
9 2 noun n noun
• a timepiece that can be started or stopped for exact timing (as of a race)
Example sentence • I used a stopwatch to time my run.
5 1 noun
• The rump of beef, especially the lower and back part of the rump.
Example sentence • I aced that exam, natch .
10 2 noun n noun
• minute wingless psocopterous insects injurious to books and papers
Example sentence • The deathwatch ticked away the minutes as the patient lay motionless in the hospital bed.
8 2 noun n noun
• either of two short watches: from 4-6 pm or 6-8 pm
Example sentence • The sailors took turns doing the dogwatch to stand duty during the night.
8 2 noun n noun
• a watch during the night (as from midnight to 8 a.m.)
Example sentence • The sailor was assigned to the midwatch during their deployment.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• A match in which one opponent is greatly superior to the other.
verb
• To match more than intended.
Example sentence • The army's overmatch against the enemy led to a swift victory.
8 3 verb v Example sentence • After fixing the wire, he reattached it to the circuit board.
7 2 verb v
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Example sentence • He had to repatch the hole in his jeans before wearing them again.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • She reached out and unlatched the gate.
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7 2 noun n noun
• unwanted marine creatures that are caught in the nets while fishing for another species
Example sentence • The high bycatch rates in some fisheries can lead to significant depleted populations of certain species.
8 2 verb v
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Example sentence • I need to dethatch my lawn to remove the thick layer of dead grass.
8 2 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • The post office mispatched my package and it ended up in a different city.
8 2 noun n
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11 3 noun n noun
• common perennial climber of temperate regions of Eurasia and North America having dense elongate clusters of flowers
Example sentence • The tufted vetch is a beautiful, purple wildflower that grows in meadows.
8 2 noun n noun
• a disorder of the lips marked by scaling and fissures at the corners of the mouth; caused by a deficiency of riboflavin
Example sentence • The perleche can be caused by a fungal or bacterial infection.
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11 3 noun n noun
• a match between boxers; usually held in a boxing ring
Example sentence • I watched a boxing match last night at the local arena.
10 2 noun n noun
• tangled mass of prickly plants
Example sentence • The farmer had to clear out the brier patch before planting his crops.
10 2 noun n noun
• tangled mass of prickly plants
Example sentence • The rabbit jumped into the brierpatch to hide from the fox.
7 2 noun n noun
• unwanted marine creatures that are caught in the nets while fishing for another species
Example sentence • The fishing industry is working to reduce by-catch and protect marine biodiversity.
10 2 noun n noun
• a match between chess players
Example sentence • I watched a thrilling chess match between two grandmasters.
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