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Emoji	Word	Past	Past Participle	Third Person Singular	Gerund	Meaning	Example Sentence	Example Expression	Example Expression Meaning	Synonyms	Antonyms	Collocations

#1 🏥 ••••••	health-care /ˈhɛlθˌkɛər/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the organized provision of medical services to maintain or improve health ••••••	Access to quality health-care is essential for every citizen. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	medical care, treatment, medicine, therapy, nursing ••••••	neglect, disease ••••••	health-care system, health-care service, access to health-care, health-care provider ••••••
#1 🤞 ••••••	hopefully /ˈhoʊpfəli/ adverb ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	in a hopeful manner; expressing hope or optimism ••••••	Hopefully, the weather will be nice tomorrow. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	optimistically, confidently, expectantly, positively ••••••	hopelessly, pessimistically ••••••	say hopefully, look hopefully, hopefully waiting ••••••
#1 🎣 ••••••	hook /hʊk/ noun, verb ••••••	hooked ••••••	hooked ••••••	hooks ••••••	hooking ••••••	a curved piece of metal or other material used for catching, holding, or pulling something; to catch or attach with a hook ••••••	She hooked her keys onto her bag. ••••••	get hooked on ••••••	to become addicted or very interested in something ••••••	catch, clasp, fasten, attach, snag ••••••	release, detach, unhook ••••••	fish hook, coat hook, hook up, hook on ••••••
#1 🤍 ••••••	honestly /ˈɒnɪstli/ adverb ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	in a truthful, sincere, or fair way ••••••	She spoke honestly about her mistakes. ••••••	to be honest ••••••	used to emphasize the truth or sincerity of what one is saying ••••••	truthfully, sincerely, genuinely, frankly, openly ••••••	dishonestly, falsely, deceitfully ••••••	speak honestly, act honestly, honestly believe, honestly admit ••••••
#1 📚 ••••••	homework /ˈhoʊmwɜːrk/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	schoolwork that a student does at home ••••••	I need to finish my math homework before dinner. ••••••	do your homework ••••••	to prepare properly for something by learning or researching beforehand ••••••	assignment, task, exercise, study, project ••••••	classwork, neglect, inattention ••••••	do homework, finish homework, math homework, too much homework ••••••
#1 🏠 ••••••	homeland /ˈhoʊmlænd/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a person's native country or region ••••••	She returned to her homeland after ten years abroad. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	native land, motherland, fatherland, birthplace, country ••••••	foreign land, abroad, exile ••••••	defend the homeland, homeland security, homeland territory, homeland pride ••••••
#1 🏑 ••••••	hockey /ˈhɒki/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a sport played with sticks and a ball or puck on ice or a field ••••••	He plays hockey for the national team. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	sport, game, ice hockey, field hockey, match ••••••	none, inactivity, rest ••••••	hockey stick, hockey player, hockey match, hockey field ••••••
#1 📜 ••••••	historically /hɪˈstɒrɪkli/ adverb ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	in a way that relates to history or past events ••••••	Historically, this city was a major trade center. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	traditionally, formerly, ancestrally, in the past, over time ••••••	currently, presently, now ••••••	historically significant, historically accurate, historically important, historically low ••••••
#1 🇪🇸 ••••••	hispanic /hɪˈspænɪk/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	relating to Spain or Spanish-speaking countries, especially Latin America. ••••••	She studies Hispanic culture and language. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Spanish, Latino, Latin American ••••••	non-Hispanic, Anglo ••••••	Hispanic culture, Hispanic heritage, Hispanic community, Hispanic population ••••••
#1 🤖 ••••••	high-tech /ˌhaɪ ˈtɛk/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	using or involving advanced technology. ••••••	The company produces high-tech medical devices. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	advanced, modern, cutting-edge, innovative, futuristic ••••••	low-tech, outdated, old-fashioned ••••••	high-tech industry, high-tech equipment, high-tech company, high-tech solution ••••••
#1 🕵️‍♂️ ••••••	hidden /ˈhɪdən/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	kept out of sight; concealed. ••••••	The treasure was hidden under the old tree. ••••••	hidden gem ••••••	something that is outstanding but not well known ••••••	concealed, secret, invisible, unseen, obscured ••••••	visible, exposed, open ••••••	hidden meaning, hidden place, hidden agenda, hidden camera ••••••
#1 🤔 ••••••	hesitate /ˈhezɪteɪt/ verb ••••••	hesitated ••••••	hesitated ••••••	hesitates ••••••	hesitating ••••••	to pause before saying or doing something because you are uncertain or nervous. ••••••	She hesitated before answering the question. ••••••	without hesitation ••••••	immediately or without delay ••••••	pause, waver, delay, falter, doubt ••••••	decide, proceed, act ••••••	hesitate to ask, hesitate to speak, hesitate before, hesitate a moment ••••••
#1 👩‍👜 ••••••	hers /hɜːrz/ pronoun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	used to refer to something that belongs to or is associated with a female person previously mentioned or easily identified. ••••••	That blue bag is hers. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	belonging to her, her own, of her, hers alone ••••••	his, theirs ••••••	hers alone, only hers, completely hers ••••••
#1 🌿 ••••••	herb /hɜːb/ (US) /hɜːb/ or /ɜːb/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a plant used for flavoring food, medicine, or perfume ••••••	Basil is a popular herb used in Italian cuisine. ••••••	herbal remedy ••••••	a treatment using herbs or plants ••••••	plant, spice, vegetation, grass, leaf ••••••	chemical, synthetic drug ••••••	fresh herbs, medicinal herbs, herb garden, herb tea ••••••
#1 ➡️ ••••••	hence /hɛns/ adverb ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	for this reason; as a result ••••••	She was the best candidate, hence she was chosen for the job. ••••••	hence the reason ••••••	used to introduce the explanation for something ••••••	therefore, thus, consequently, accordingly ••••••	however, nevertheless ••••••	hence why, hence the need, hence the importance ••••••
#1 🧭 ••••••	guidance /ˈɡaɪdəns/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	help or advice that is given to someone about what to do ••••••	She sought her teacher’s guidance before making a decision. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	advice, direction, instruction, counsel, supervision ••••••	misguidance, confusion, misinformation ••••••	seek guidance, under guidance, guidance counselor, guidance system ••••••
#1 💊 ••••••	heal /hiːl/ verb ••••••	healed ••••••	healed ••••••	heals ••••••	healing ••••••	to make or become healthy again after an injury or illness ••••••	Time helps to heal both physical and emotional wounds. ••••••	heal the wounds ••••••	to repair or improve something damaged or hurt ••••••	cure, mend, recover, restore, repair ••••••	harm, injure, damage ••••••	heal quickly, heal completely, heal wounds, heal process ••••••
#1 🤕 ••••••	headache /ˈhɛdeɪk/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a continuous pain in the head; something that causes worry or difficulty ••••••	Too much screen time can give you a terrible headache. ••••••	a real headache ••••••	something that causes a lot of trouble or difficulty ••••••	migraine, pain, nuisance, problem, discomfort ••••••	relief, comfort ••••••	severe headache, splitting headache, cause a headache, suffer from headache ••••••
#1 🐄 ••••••	hay /heɪ/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	grass that has been cut, dried, and stored for use as animal feed ••••••	The cows were eating hay in the barn. ••••••	make hay while the sun shines ••••••	take advantage of a good opportunity while it lasts ••••••	fodder, straw, dried grass, silage, forage ••••••	grain, seed ••••••	bale of hay, hay field, haystack, dry hay ••••••
#1 🚚 ••••••	haul /hɔːl/ verb ••••••	hauled ••••••	hauled ••••••	hauls ••••••	hauling ••••••	to pull or drag something heavy with effort ••••••	The workers hauled the boxes into the truck. ••••••	long haul ••••••	a long and difficult effort or process ••••••	drag, pull, carry, tow, transport ••••••	push, drop, release ••••••	haul goods, haul truck, haul cargo, long haul ••••••
#1 🌾 ••••••	harvest /ˈhɑːrvɪst/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the process or period of gathering crops ••••••	Farmers are busy during the rice harvest season. ••••••	reap the harvest ••••••	to enjoy the results of your efforts ••••••	crop, yield, gathering, reaping, produce ••••••	sowing, planting, loss ••••••	harvest season, rice harvest, good harvest, harvest time ••••••
#1 ⚠️ ••••••	harm /hɑːrm/ verb ••••••	harmed ••••••	harmed ••••••	harms ••••••	harming ••••••	to cause injury, damage, or pain to someone or something ••••••	Smoking can harm your lungs over time. ••••••	no harm done ••••••	used to say that no damage or injury has occurred ••••••	injure, damage, hurt, wound, impair ••••••	heal, help, repair ••••••	harm someone, cause harm, do harm, physical harm ••••••
#1 💻 ••••••	hardware /ˈhɑːrdˌwɛr/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the physical parts of a computer or electronic system, such as the monitor, keyboard, and processor ••••••	The company upgraded its computer hardware to improve performance. ••••••	hardware store ••••••	a shop that sells tools, equipment, and building materials ••••••	equipment, machinery, device, apparatus, components ••••••	software, application, program ••••••	computer hardware, hardware components, upgrade hardware, hardware store ••••••
#1 🚫 ••••••	harassment /həˈræsmənt/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	aggressive pressure or intimidation; unwanted and repeated behavior causing discomfort ••••••	The company has a strict policy against workplace harassment. ••••••	sexual harassment ••••••	unwanted sexual behavior that causes offense or humiliation ••••••	bullying, abuse, intimidation, persecution, annoyance ••••••	support, respect ••••••	workplace harassment, verbal harassment, sexual harassment, report harassment ••••••
#1 😊 ••••••	happiness /ˈhæpinəs/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the state of being happy or feeling pleasure and contentment ••••••	True happiness comes from within. ••••••	pursuit of happiness ••••••	the right or effort to seek personal fulfillment or joy ••••••	joy, delight, bliss, contentment, pleasure ••••••	sadness, misery, unhappiness ••••••	true happiness, bring happiness, pursue happiness, happiness and peace ••••••
#1 🚪 ••••••	hallway /ˈhɔːlweɪ/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a corridor in a building that connects rooms ••••••	The kids left their shoes in the hallway. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	corridor, passage, lobby, foyer ••••••	room, chamber ••••••	long hallway, dark hallway, school hallway, main hallway ••••••
#1 ↔️ ••••••	halfway /ˌhæfˈweɪ/ adverb ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	at or to a point equal in distance between two points ••••••	We met halfway between the two towns. ••••••	meet halfway ••••••	to compromise or find a middle ground ••••••	in the middle, midway, partway, center ••••••	completely, fully ••••••	halfway point, halfway through, halfway house, meet halfway ••••••
#1 😂 ••••••	ha /hɑː/ interjection ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	used to express amusement, surprise, or triumph ••••••	Ha! I knew you couldn’t resist joining us. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	haha, lol, chuckle, laugh, grin ••••••	cry, frown ••••••	ha ha, ha moment, sarcastic ha, ha reaction ••••••
#1 🏋️‍♂️ ••••••	gym /dʒɪm/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a place equipped for physical exercise and fitness training ••••••	He goes to the gym every morning to work out. ••••••	hit the gym ••••••	to go to the gym to exercise ••••••	fitness center, health club, workout place, training facility ••••••	none ••••••	go to the gym, join gym, gym membership, gym equipment ••••••
#1 🎸 ••••••	guitar /ɡɪˈtɑːr/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a stringed musical instrument played by plucking or strumming ••••••	He plays the guitar beautifully. ••••••	play by ear ••••••	to play music without reading the notes ••••••	string instrument, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, instrument ••••••	none ••••••	play guitar, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, guitar lesson ••••••