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Emoji
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Word | Past | Past Participle | Third Person Singular | Gerund | Meaning | Example Sentence | Example Expression | Example Expression Meaning | Synonyms | Antonyms | Collocations |
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#9775
🤝
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encounter
/ɪnˈkaʊntər/
verb
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encountered
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encountered
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encounters
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encountering
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to unexpectedly meet someone or experience something, especially something difficult or new
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During the hike, we encountered a wild bear. |
encounter difficulties |
to face problems or obstacles
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meet, face, confront, experience, come across
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avoid, evade, escape
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encounter problems, encounter difficulties, first encounter, unexpected encounter
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#9776
⚖️
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equate
/ɪˈkweɪt/
verb
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equated
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equated
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equates
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equating
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To consider as equal or equivalent.
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Many people equate wealth with success. |
equate to |
To be the same as something else in meaning or value
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compare, match, relate, associate
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differentiate, distinguish, separate
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equate wealth with, cannot equate, equate happiness to
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#9777
✉️
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epistle
/ɪˈpɪsəl/
noun
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A letter, especially a formal or didactic one; often used for letters in the New Testament.
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He wrote a long epistle to his friend about his travels. |
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letter, missive, communication, note
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silence, speechlessness
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biblical epistle, long epistle, Pauline epistle
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#9778
🔄
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entirely
/ɪnˈtaɪərli/
adverb
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Completely or wholly.
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She is entirely responsible for the project. |
entirely up to |
Completely dependent on someone or something
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completely, fully, wholly, absolutely
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partly, partially, incompletely
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entirely responsible, entirely new, entirely different, not entirely
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#9779
✨
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enthral
/ɪnˈθrɔːl/
verb
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enthralled
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enthralled
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enthrals
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enthralling
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To captivate or hold someone’s full attention.
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The magician’s performance enthralled the audience. |
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captivate, fascinate, charm, mesmerize
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bore, repel, displease
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enthral the audience, deeply enthral, enthral completely
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#9780
🚩
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ensign
/ˈɛnsaɪn/
noun
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A flag or standard, especially a military or naval one indicating nationality; also a junior officer in the navy or coast guard.
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The ship raised its national ensign before leaving the harbor. |
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flag, banner, standard, emblem, pennant
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null, insignificance, obscurity
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naval ensign, national ensign, ensign officer
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#9781
❓
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enquire
/ɪnˈkwaɪər/
verb
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enquired
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enquired
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enquires
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enquiring
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to ask for information about something
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He enquired about the train schedule. |
enquire into |
to investigate
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ask, question, query, investigate
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ignore, neglect
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enquire about, enquire into, politely enquire, formally enquire
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#9782
✔️
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enough
/ɪˈnʌf/
adjective/adverb
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as much or as many as required
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We have enough food for everyone. |
enough is enough |
used to say that something should stop
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sufficient, adequate, plenty, ample
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insufficient, inadequate, lacking
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enough money, enough time, good enough, enough resources
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#9783
🔍
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enlarge
/ɪnˈlɑːrdʒ/
verb
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enlarged
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enlarged
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enlarges
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enlarging
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to make something bigger or increase in size
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They decided to enlarge their house. |
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expand, magnify, extend, increase
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shrink, reduce, decrease
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enlarge the picture, enlarge the scope, enlarge capacity, enlarge view
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#9784
😊
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enjoy
/ɪnˈdʒɔɪ/
verb
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enjoyed
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enjoyed
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enjoys
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enjoying
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to take pleasure in something
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They enjoyed the music at the concert. |
enjoy yourself |
have a good time
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delight in, relish, savor, appreciate
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dislike, hate, detest
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enjoy life, enjoy the moment, enjoy a meal, enjoy company
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#9785
📖
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engrossed
/ɪnˈɡroʊst/
adjective
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completely absorbed or deeply involved in something
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She was so engrossed in the book that she forgot the time. |
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absorbed, immersed, captivated, engaged, fascinated
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bored, uninterested, detached
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engrossed in thought, engrossed in work, deeply engrossed, totally engrossed
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#9786
⚔️
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enemy
/ˈɛnəmi/
noun
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a person or group that is hostile or opposed to someone or something
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The two countries have been enemies for decades. |
make an enemy |
to create hostility with someone
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opponent, adversary, foe, rival
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friend, ally
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sworn enemy, common enemy, deadly enemy, enemy forces
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#9787
🚀
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endeavor
/ɪnˈdɛvər/
verb
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endeavored
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endeavored
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endeavors
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endeavoring
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to try hard to do or achieve something
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She endeavored to finish the project on time. |
human endeavor |
the effort made by humans to achieve something
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strive, attempt, try, struggle, undertake
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neglect, quit
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make an endeavor, noble endeavor, endeavor to achieve, human endeavor
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#9788
🔚
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end
/ɛnd/
verb
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ended
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ended
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ends
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ending
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to bring something to a conclusion or stop
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The meeting ended at 5 PM. |
at the end of the day |
when everything is considered
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finish, conclude, terminate, cease
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begin, start, commence
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end game, happy end, tragic end, end result
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#9789
⚖️
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encumbrance
/ɪnˈkʌmbrəns/
noun
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a burden or obstacle that makes progress or movement difficult
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Debt can become a serious encumbrance in life. |
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burden, hindrance, obstacle, obstruction
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aid, help, support
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financial encumbrance, legal encumbrance, heavy encumbrance, major encumbrance
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#9790
🐕
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domesticate
/dəˈmɛstɪkeɪt/
verb
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domesticated
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domesticated
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domesticates
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domesticating
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to tame an animal for use by humans; to adapt something for domestic use
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Humans domesticated dogs thousands of years ago. |
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tame, train, cultivate, adapt, subdue
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wild, untamed, feral
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domesticate animals, domesticate plants, domesticate species
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#9791
📦
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empty
/ˈɛmpti/
adjective
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containing nothing; not filled
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The box was completely empty. |
empty promises |
words or promises without real value or meaning
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vacant, hollow, void, blank
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full, filled
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empty box, empty room, empty bottle, empty words
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#9792
🙄
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egocentric
/ˌiːɡoʊˈsentrɪk/
adjective
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thinking only about yourself and not about others
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His egocentric behavior annoyed everyone at the meeting. |
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selfish, self-centered, narcissistic, arrogant
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selfless, humble
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egocentric attitude, egocentric person, egocentric behavior
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#9793
💰
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economic
/ˌiːkəˈnɒmɪk/
adjective
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relating to the economy, trade, or money
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The country is facing an economic crisis. |
economic growth |
increase in a country's production and wealth
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financial, fiscal, commercial, monetary
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nonfinancial, uneconomic
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economic policy, economic growth, economic development, economic crisis
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#9794
😊
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easy
/ˈiːzi/
adjective
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not difficult; requiring little effort
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The exam was surprisingly easy. |
take it easy |
to relax and not worry
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simple, effortless, straightforward, uncomplicated
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difficult, hard
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easy task, easy way, easy solution, easy money
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#9795
🌍
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earth
/ɜːrθ/
noun
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the planet we live on; soil or ground
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The astronauts looked back at the Earth from space. |
down to earth |
practical, realistic, and sensible
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world, globe, planet, ground, soil
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sky, heaven
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planet Earth, Earth surface, Earth orbit, Earth science
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#9796
🐦
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early
/ˈɜːrli/
adjective/adverb
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before the usual or expected time
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She arrived early to the meeting. |
early bird |
someone who wakes up or arrives early
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premature, initial, prompt, ahead
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late, delayed
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early morning, early stage, early development, arrive early
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#9797
🤩
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eager
/ˈiːɡər/
adjective
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very excited and interested; keen to do something
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The children were eager to open their gifts. |
eager beaver |
a person who is extremely enthusiastic and hard-working
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keen, enthusiastic, excited, avid
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reluctant, indifferent
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eager to learn, eager for success, eager anticipation, eager smile
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#9798
🧝
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dwarf
/dwɔːrf/
noun
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a person, animal, or plant much smaller than average
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Snow White lived with seven dwarfs. |
star dwarf |
a type of small star in astronomy
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miniature, tiny, small, little
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giant, huge
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dwarf planet, dwarf star, dwarf tree, dwarf figure
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#9799
🤐
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dumb
/dʌm/
adjective
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lacking intelligence or unable to speak
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He made a dumb mistake during the exam. |
strike dumb |
to make someone speechless with shock or amazement
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stupid, foolish, silly, mute
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smart, intelligent
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dumb mistake, dumb idea, dumb luck, dumb silence
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#9800
🌵
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dry
/draɪ/
adjective
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free from moisture or liquid; not wet
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The clothes are dry after hanging in the sun. |
dry run |
a rehearsal or practice before the real event
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arid, parched, dehydrated, barren
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wet, moist, damp
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dry weather, dry land, dry skin, dry humor
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#9801
🌊
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drown
/draʊn/
verb
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drowned
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drowned
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drowns
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drowning
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to die or cause to die by being submerged in and inhaling water
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He nearly drowned while swimming in the river. |
drown out |
to make a sound so loud that it prevents other sounds from being heard
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sink, submerge, suffocate, engulf
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float, survive, resurface
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drown in debt, drown in sorrow, nearly drown, drown out
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#9802
🥗
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dressing
/ˈdrɛsɪŋ/
noun
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a sauce for salads; or material used to cover a wound
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She prepared a delicious salad with Italian dressing. |
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sauce, topping, seasoning, bandage
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none, uncovered
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salad dressing, wound dressing, apply dressing, remove dressing
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#9803
😨
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dreadful
/ˈdrɛdfəl/
adjective
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causing or involving great fear or suffering; very bad or unpleasant
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The weather was dreadful during our trip. |
dreadful mistake |
a very serious or terrible mistake
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terrible, awful, horrible, appalling, shocking
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wonderful, pleasant, delightful
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dreadful mistake, dreadful weather, dreadful news, dreadful condition
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#9804
❓
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doubt
/daʊt/
noun/verb
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doubted
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doubted
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doubts
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doubting
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a feeling of uncertainty or lack of conviction; to be uncertain about something
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She had doubts about the success of the plan. |
beyond doubt |
certain; without question
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uncertainty, suspicion, disbelief, hesitation
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certainty, confidence, assurance
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cast doubt, beyond doubt, raise doubt, doubt remains
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