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bays
1. n. plural of bay
2. v. third-person singular present indicative of bay
3. n. (obsolete) Baize.
bay
1. n. (obsolete) A berry.
2. n. Laurus nobilis, a tree or shrub of the family Lauraceae, having dark green leaves and berries.
3. n. Bay leaf, the leaf of this or certain other species of tree or shrub, used as a herb.
4. n. (in the now rare) The leaves of this shrub, woven into a garland used to reward a champion or victor; hence, fame, victory.
5. n. (US, dialect) A tract covered with bay trees.
6. n. A kind of mahogany obtained from Campeche in Mexico.
7. n. (geography) A body of water (especially the sea) more or less three-quarters surrounded by land.
8. n. A bank or dam to keep back water.
9. n. An opening in a wall, especially between two columns.
10. n. An internal recess; a compartment or area surrounded on three sides.
11. n. The distance between two supports in a vault or building with a pitched roof.
12. n. (nautical) Each of the spaces, port and starboard, between decks, forward of the bitts, in sailing warships.
13. n. (rail transport) A bay platform.
14. n. A bay window.
15. n. The excited howling of dogs when hunting or being attacked.
16. n. (by extension) The climactic confrontation between hunting-dogs and their prey.
17. n. (figuratively) A state of being obliged to face an antagonist or a difficulty, when escape has become impossible.
18. v. (intransitive) To howl.
19. v. To bark at; hence, to follow with barking; to bring or drive to bay.
to bay the bear
20. v. To pursue noisily, like a pack of hounds.
21. adj. Of a reddish-brown colour (especially of horses).
22. n. A brown colour/color of the coat of some horses.
(color panel, 6F4E37)
23. n. A horse of this color.
truculent
1. adj. Cruel or savage.
The truculent soldiers gave us a steely-eyed stare.
2. adj. Deadly or destructive.
3. adj. Defiant or uncompromising.
4. adj. Eager or quick to argue, fight or start a conflict.
angular
1. adj. Relating or pertaining to an angle or angles.
2. adj. Having an angle or angles; forming an angle or corner
3. adj. Sharp-cornered; pointed.
an angular figure
4. adj. Measured by an angle; as in, angular distance.
5. adj. Lean, lank.
6. adj. Ungraceful; lacking grace.
7. adj. (figuratively) Sharp and stiff in character.
He's remarkably angular in his habits and appearance.
She is an angular female.
8. adj. (organic chemistry) Composed of three or more rings attached to a single carbon atom (the rings not all being in the same plane).
9. n. (anatomy) A bone in the base of the lower jaw of many birds, reptiles, and fishes.
voice
1. n. Sound uttered by the mouth, especially by human beings in speech or song; sound thus uttered considered as possessing some special quality or character
The human voice is the oldest musical instrument in history.
She has a pleasant voice.
His low voice allowed hum to become a bass in the choir.
2. n. (phonetics) Sound made through vibration of the vocal cords; sonant, or intonated, utterance; tone; — distinguished from mere breath sound as heard in whispering and voiceless consonants.
3. n. The tone or sound emitted by an object
4. n. The faculty or power of utterance
to cultivate the voice
5. n. That which is communicated; message; meaning.
6. n. Opinion or choice expressed; judgment
7. n. (archaic) Command; precept.
8. n. One who speaks; a speaker.
9. n. (grammar) A particular way of inflecting or conjugating verbs, or a particular form of a verb, by means of which is indicated the relation of the subject of the verb to the action which the verb expre
The verbal system of Latin has two voices, active and passive.
10. n. (music) In harmony, an independent vocal or instrumental part in a piece of composition.
The theme of this piece constantly migrates between the three voice parts.
11. n. (Internet, IRC) A flag associated with a user on a channel, determining whether or not they can send messages to the channel.
12. v. To give utterance or expression to; to utter; to publish; to announce
He voiced the sentiments of the nation.
13. v. (transitive, phonology) To utter audibly, with tone and not just breath.
14. v. To fit for producing the proper sounds; to regulate the tone of
voice the pipes of an organ
15. v. (transitive, obsolete) To vote; to elect; to appoint
16. v. (intransitive, obsolete) To clamor; to cry out
17. v. (transitive, Internet) To assign the voice flag to a user on IRC, permitting them to send messages to the channel.
18. v. (television, film) To act as a voice actor to portray a character.
reveals
1. v. third-person singular present indicative of reveal
2. n. plural of reveal
reveal
1. n. The outer side of a window or door frame; the jamb.
2. n. (cinematography, comedy) A revelation; an uncovering of what was hidden.
The comedian had been telling us about his sleep being disturbed by noise. Then came the reveal: he was sleeping on a bed in a department store.
3. n. (chiefly UK, Australia, NZ, obsolete in the US) The side of an opening for a window, doorway, or the like, between the door frame or window frame and the outer surface of the wall; or, where the openi
4. v. To uncover; to show and display that which was hidden.
5. v. To communicate that which could not be known or discovered without divine or supernatural instruction.
the
1. art. Definite grammatical article that implies necessarily that an entity it articulates is presupposed; something already mentioned, or completely specified later in that same sentence, or assumed already
I’m reading the book. (Compare I’m reading a book.)
The street in front of your house. (Compare A street in Paris.)
The men and women watched the man give the birdseed to the bird.
2. art. Used before a noun modified by a restrictive relative clause, indicating that the noun refers to a single referent defined by the relative clause.
The street that runs through my hometown.
3. art. Used before an object considered to be unique, or of which there is only one at a time.
No one knows how many galaxies there are in the universe.
God save the Queen!
4. art. Used before a superlative or an ordinal number modifying a noun, to indicate that the noun refers to a single item.
That was the best apple pie ever.
5. art. Added to a superlative or an ordinal number to make it into a substantive.
That apple pie was the best.
6. art. Introducing a singular term to be taken generically: preceding a name of something standing for a whole class.
7. art. Used before an adjective, indicating all things (especially persons) described by that adjective.
Feed the hungry, clothe the naked, comfort the afflicted, and afflict the comfortable.
8. art. Used to indicate a certain example of (a noun) which is usually of most concern or most common or familiar.
No one in the whole country had seen it before.
I don't think I'll get to it until the morning.
9. art. Used before a body part (especially of someone previously mentioned), as an alternative to a possessive pronoun.
A stone hit him on the head. (= “A stone hit him on his head.”)
10. art. When stressed, indicates that it describes an object which is considered to be best or exclusively worthy of attention.
That is the hospital to go to for heart surgery.
11. adv. 1=With a comparative ormore and a verb phrase, establishes a parallel with one or more other such comparatives.
The hotter the better.
The more I think about it, the weaker it looks.
The more money donated, the more books purchased, and the more happy children.
It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it.
12. adv. 1=With a comparative, and often withfor it, indicates a result more like said comparative. This can be negated withnone.
It was a difficult time, but I’m the wiser for it.
It was a difficult time, and I’m none the wiser for it.
I'm much the wiser for having had a difficult time like that.
fact
1. n. (archaic) Action; the realm of action.
2. n. (legal, obsolete except in set phrases) A wrongful or criminal deed.
He had become an accessory after the fact.
3. n. (obsolete) A feat or meritorious deed.
4. n. An honest observation.
5. n. Something actual as opposed to invented.
In this story, the Gettysburg Address is a fact, but the rest is fiction.
6. n. Something which is real.
Gravity is a fact, not a theory.
7. n. Something which has become real.
The promise of television became a fact in the 1920s.
8. n. Something concrete used as a basis for further interpretation.
Let's look at the facts of the case before deciding.
9. n. An objective consensus on a fundamental reality that has been agreed upon by a substantial number of experts.
There is no doubting the fact that the Earth orbits the Sun.
10. n. Information about a particular subject, especially actual conditions and/or circumstances.
The facts about space travel.
11. interj. Used before making a statement to introduce it as a trustworthy one.
he's
1. contraction. he is
2. contraction. he has
he
1. pron. (personal) A male person or animal already known or implied.
2. pron. (personal, sometimes proscribed, see usage notes) A person whose gender is unknown or irrelevant.
The rulebook clearly states that "if any student is caught cheating, he will be expelled", and you were caught cheating, were you not, Anna?
3. pron. (personal) An animal whose gender is unknown.
4. n. The game of tag, or it, in which the player attempting to catch the others is called "he".
5. n. (informal) A male.
Alex totally is a he.
6. n. The name of the fifth letter of many Semitic alphabets (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others).
is
1. v. third-person singular present indicative of be
He is a doctor. He retired some time ago.
Should he do the task, it is vital that you follow him.
2. n. plural of i
remember to dot your is
obviously
1. adv. In a obvious manner; clearly apparent.
having
1. v. present participle of have
2. n. Something owned; possession; goods; estate.
have
Additional archaic forms are second-person singular present tense hast, third-person singular present tense hath, present participle haveing, and second-person singular past tense hadst.
1. v. To possess, own, hold.
I have a house and a car.
Look what I have here — a frog I found on the street!
2. v. To be related in some way to (with the object identifying the relationship).
I have two sisters.
I have a lot of work to do.
3. v. To partake of a particular substance (especially a food or drink) or action.
I have breakfast at six o'clock.
Can I have a look at that?
I'm going to have some pizza and a beer right now.
4. v. To be scheduled to attend or participate in.
What class do you have right now? I have English.
Fred won't be able to come to the party; he has a meeting that day.
5. v. (auxiliary verb, taking a past participle) (Used in forming the perfect aspect and the past perfect aspect.)
I have already eaten today.
I had already eaten.
6. v. (auxiliary verb, taking a to-infinitive) See have to.
I have to go.
7. v. To give birth to.
The couple always wanted to have children.
My wife is having the baby right now!
My mother had me when she was 25.
8. v. To engage in sexual intercourse with.
He's always bragging about how many women he's had.
9. v. To accept as a romantic partner.
Despite my protestations of love, she would not have me.
10. v. (transitive with bare infinitive) To cause to, by a command, request or invitation.
They had me feed their dog while they were out of town.
11. v. (transitive with adjective or adjective-phrase complement) To cause to be.
He had him arrested for trespassing.
The lecture's ending had the entire audience in tears.
12. v. (transitive with bare infinitive) To be affected by an occurrence. (Used in supplying a topic that is not a verb argument.)
The hospital had several patients contract pneumonia last week.
I've had three people today tell me my hair looks nice.
13. v. (transitive with adjective or adjective-phrase complement) To depict as being.
Their stories differed; he said he'd been at work when the incident occurred, but her statement had him at home that entire evening.
14. v. (Used as interrogative auxiliary verb with a following pronoun to form tag questions. (For further discussion, see "Usage notes" below.))
We haven't eaten dinner yet, have we?
Your wife hasn't been reading that nonsense, has she?
(UK usage) He has some money, hasn't he?
15. v. (UK, slang) To defeat in a fight; take.
I could have him!
I'm gonna have you!
16. v. (dated) To be able to speak a language.
I have no German.
17. v. To feel or be (especially painfully) aware of.
Dan certainly has arms today, probably from scraping paint off four columns the day before.
18. v. To be afflicted with, suffer from.
He had a cold last week.
19. v. To experience, go through, undergo.
We had a hard year last year, with the locust swarms and all that.
He had surgery on his hip yesterday.
I'm having the time of my life!
20. v. To trick, to deceive.
You had me alright! I never would have thought that was just a joke.
21. v. (transitive, often with present participle) To allow; to tolerate.
The child screamed incessantly for his mother to buy him a toy, but she wasn't having any of it.
I asked my dad if I could go to the concert this Thursday, but he wouldn't have it since it's a school night.
22. v. (transitive, often used in the negative) To believe, buy, be taken in by.
I made up an excuse as to why I was out so late, but my wife wasn't having any of it.
23. v. To host someone; to take in as a guest.
Thank you for having me!
24. v. To get a reading, measurement, or result from an instrument or calculation.
What do you have for problem two?
I have two contacts on my scope.
25. v. (transitive, of a jury) To consider a court proceeding that has been completed; to begin deliberations on a case.
We'll schedule closing arguments for Thursday, and the jury will have the case by that afternoon.
26. n. A wealthy or privileged person.
27. n. (uncommon) One who has some (contextually specified) thing.
28. n. (AU, NZ, informal) A fraud or deception; something misleading.
They advertise it as a great deal, but I think it's a bit of a have.
fun
1. n. amusement, enjoyment or pleasure
2. n. playful, often noisy, activity.
3. adj. (informal) enjoyable, amusing
We had a fun time at the party.
He is such a fun person to be with.
4. adj. (informal) whimsical, flamboyant
This year's fashion style is much more fun than recent seasons.
5. v. (colloquial) To tease, kid, poke fun at, make fun of.
Hey, don't get bent out of shape over it; I was just funning you.
As
1. n. plural of A
She went from getting Cs and Ds to earning straight As.
2. adv. To such an extent or degree.
You’re not as tall as I am.
It's not as well made, but it's twice as expensive.
3. adv. In the manner or role specified.
The kidnappers released him as agreed.
The parties were seen as agreeing on a range of issues.
He was never seen as the boss, but rather as a friend.
4. adv. (dated) For example (compare such as).
5. conj. In the same way that; according to what.
Do as I say!
I'm under a lot of pressure, as you know.
As you wish, my lord!
6. conj. At the same instant that; when.
As I came in, she flew.
7. conj. At the same time that; while.
He sleeps as the rain falls.
8. conj. Varying through time in the same proportion that.
As my fear grew, so did my legs become heavy.
9. conj. Being that, considering that, because, since.
As it’s too late, I quit.
10. conj. Introducing a basis of comparison, after as, so, or a comparison of equality.
She's twice as strong as I was two years ago.
It's not so complicated as I expected.
11. conj. (dated) Introducing a comparison with a hypothetical state (+ subjunctive); ‘as though’, ‘as if’.
12. conj. Introducing a comparison with a hypothetical state with the verb elided; as if, as though.
13. conj. (now England, US, regional) Functioning as a relative conjunction; that.
14. conj. Expressing concession; though.
15. conj. (obsolete, rare) Than.
16. prep. Introducing a basis of comparison, with an object in the objective case.
You are not as tall as me.
They're big as houses.
17. prep. In the role of.
What is your opinion as a parent?
18. n. (unit of weight) A libra.
19. n. Any of several coins of Rome, coined in bronze or later copper; or the equivalent value.
20. n. plural of a
He
1. pron. honoraltcaps, he
I love the Lord for He is Great and Holy.
2. pron. (personal) A male person or animal already known or implied.
3. pron. (personal, sometimes proscribed, see usage notes) A person whose gender is unknown or irrelevant.
The rulebook clearly states that "if any student is caught cheating, he will be expelled", and you were caught cheating, were you not, Anna?
4. pron. (personal) An animal whose gender is unknown.
5. n. The game of tag, or it, in which the player attempting to catch the others is called "he".
6. n. (informal) A male.
Alex totally is a he.
7. n. The name of the fifth letter of many Semitic alphabets (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others).
shakes
1. n. plural of shake
2. n. (plurale tantum) A pattern of behavior including twitches, tics and spasms typical of withdrawal from addiction; usually following the.
Recovering video game addicts also have sleep disorders, the shakes and numbness in their hands.
When researchers either stopped the diet or administered an opioid blocker, the rats showed signs common to drug withdrawal, such as teeth-chattering and the shakes.
3. v. third-person singular present indicative of shake
shake
1. v. (transitive, ergative) To cause (something) to move rapidly in opposite directions alternatingly.
The earthquake shook the building.
He shook the can of soda for thirty seconds before delivering it to me, so that, when I popped it open, soda went everywhere.
2. v. To move (one's head) from side to side, especially to indicate a negative.
Shaking his head, he kept repeating "No, no, no".
3. v. To move or remove by agitating; to throw off by a jolting or vibrating motion.
to shake fruit down from a tree
4. v. To disturb emotionally; to shock.
her father's death shook her terribly; he was shaken by what had happened
w:Elvis Presley, w:All Shook Up
A well'a bless my soul
What'sa wrong with me?
I'm itchin' like a man in a fuzzy tree
My friends say I'm actin' wild as a bug
I'm in love
I'm all shook up
5. v. To lose, evade, or get rid of (something).
I can't shake the feeling that I forgot something.
6. v. (intransitive) To move from side to side.
She shook with grief.
7. v. (intransitive, usually as "shake on") To shake hands.
OK, let's shake on it.
8. v. (intransitive) To dance.
She was shaking it on the dance floor.
9. v. To give a tremulous tone to; to trill.
to shake a note in music
10. n. The act of shaking something.
The cat gave the mouse a shake.
11. n. A milkshake.
12. n. A beverage made by adding ice cream to a (usually carbonated) drink; a float.
13. n. Shake cannabis, small, leafy fragments of cannabis that gather at the bottom of a bag of marijuana.
14. n. (building material) A thin shingle.
15. n. A crack or split between the growth rings in wood.
16. n. A fissure in rock or earth.
17. n. A basic wooden shingle made from split logs, traditionally used for roofing etc.
18. n. (informal) Instant, second. (Especially in two shakes.)
19. n. (nautical) One of the staves of a hogshead or barrel taken apart.
20. n. (music) A rapid alternation of a principal tone with another represented on the next degree of the staff above or below it; a trill.
21. n. A shook of staves and headings.
22. n. (dialect) The redshank, so called from the nodding of its head while on the ground.
His
1. pron. honoraltcaps, his
2. det. Belonging to him.
3. det. (dated) Belonging to a person of unspecified gender.
4. det. (obsolete) Its; belonging to it. (Now only when implying personification.)
5. det. (archaic) Used as a genitive marker in place of ’s after a noun, especially a masculine noun ending in -s, to express the possessive case.
Ahab his mark for Ahab's mark.
Sejanus his Fall
6. pron. That which belongs to him; the possessive case of he, used without a following noun.
The decision was his to live with.
7. pron. alternative spelling of His
8. n. plural of hi
hips
1. n. plural of hip
hip
1. n. (anatomy) The outward-projecting parts of the pelvis and top of the femur and the overlying tissue.
2. n. The inclined external angle formed by the intersection of two sloping roof planes.
3. n. In a bridge truss, the place where an inclined end post meets the top chord.
4. n. (slang) A drug addict, especially someone addicted to a narcotic like heroin.
5. v. (chiefly sports) To use one's hips to bump into someone.
6. v. To throw (one's adversary) over one's hip in wrestling (technically called cross buttock).
7. v. To dislocate or sprain the hip of, to fracture or injure the hip bone of (a quadruped) in such a manner as to produce a permanent depression of that side.
8. v. To make with a hip or hips, as a roof.
9. n. The fruit of a rose.
10. adj. (slang) Aware, informed, up-to-date, trendy.
11. v. (transitive, slang) To inform, to make knowledgeable.
draping
1. n. That which drapes.
2. n. Material used as a drape.
3. v. present participle of drape
drape
1. n. (UK) A curtain; a drapery.
2. n. (textiles) The way in which fabric falls or hangs.
3. n. (US) A member of a youth subculture distinguished by its sharp dress, especially peg-leg pants (1950s: e.g. Baltimore, MD). Antonym: square
4. n. A dress made from an entire piece of cloth, without having pieces cut away as in a fitted garment.
5. v. To cover or adorn with drapery or folds of cloth, or as with drapery
to drape a bust, a building, etc.
6. v. To spread over, cover.
I draped my towel over the radiator to dry.
7. v. To rail at; to banter.
8. v. To make cloth.
9. v. To design drapery, arrange its folds, etc., as for hangings, costumes, statues, etc.
10. v. To hang or rest limply
Himself
1. pron. honoraltcaps, himself
2. pron. (reflexive pronoun) Him; the male object of a verb or preposition that also appears as the subject
He injured himself.
3. pron. (emphatic) He; used as an intensifier, often to emphasize that the referent is the exclusive participant in the predicate
He was injured himself.
4. pron. (Ireland, otherwise archaic) (The subject or non-reflexive object of a predicate;) he himself.
5. pron. (Ireland) (The subject or non-reflexive object of a predicate;) he (used of upper-class gentlemen, or sarcastically, of men who imagine themselves to be more important than others)
Has himself come down to breakfast yet?
Have you seen himself yet this morning?
over
1. adj. Discontinued; ended or concluded.
The show is over.
2. adv. Thoroughly; completely; from beginning to end.
Let's talk over the project at tomorrow's meeting.
Let me think that over.
I'm going to look over our department's expenses.
3. adv. To an excessive degree; overly.
4. adv. From an upright position to being horizontal.
He tipped the bottle over, and the water came gushing out.
That building just fell over!
He bent over to touch his toes.
5. adv. Horizontally; left to right or right to left.
Slide the toilet-paper dispenser's door over when one roll is empty in order to reveal the other.
I moved over to make room for him to sit down.
6. adv. From one position or state to another.
Please pass that over to me.
He came over to our way of thinking on the new project.
Come over and play!
I'll bring over a pizza.
7. adv. Overnight (throughout the night).
We stayed over at Grandma's.
Can I sleep over?
8. adv. (US, usually with do) Again; another time; once more; over again.
I lost my paper and I had to do the entire assignment over.
9. adv. (procedure word, military) a procedure word meaning that a station is finished transmitting and is expecting a response.
Bravo Six, this is Bravo Six Four. Stand by for ten mike report one dash three, over.
Bravo Six Four, this is Bravo Six Actual. Send your traffic, over.
10. n. (cricket) A set of six legal balls bowled.
11. n. Any surplus amount of money, goods delivered, etc.
12. prep. Physical positioning.
13. prep. On top of; above; higher than; further up.
Hold the sign up over your head. climb up the ladder and look over the roof
14. prep. Across or spanning.
There is a bridge over the river.
15. prep. In such a way as to cover.
drape the fabric over the table; there is a roof over the house
16. prep. From one physical position to another via an obstacle that must be traversed vertically, first upwards and then downwards.
The dog jumped over the fence.
I'll go over the fence first and then help you.
Let's walk over the hill to get there.
17. prep. By comparison.
18. prep. More than; to a greater degree.
I prefer the purple over the pink.
19. prep. Beyond; past; exceeding; too much or too far.
I think I’m over my limit for calories for today.
20. prep. (in certain collocations) As compared to.
Sales are down this quarter over last.
21. prep. Indicating relative status, authority, or power
The owner's son lorded over the experienced managers.
The prince ruled over a portion of the kingdom.
22. prep. (mathematics) Divided by.
four over two equals two over one
23. prep. (poker) (Separates the three of a kind from the pair in a full house.)
9♦9♠9♣6♥6♠ = nines over sixes
24. prep. Finished with; done with; from one state to another via a hindrance that must be solved or defeated; or via a third state that represents a significant difference from the first two.
We got over the engineering problems and the prototype works great.
I am over my cold and feel great again.
I know the referee made a bad call, but you have to get over it your annoyance with the referee's decision.
She is finally over the distress of losing her job.
He is finally over his distress over the loss of the relationship with his ex-girlfriend.
25. prep. While using, especially while consuming.
26. prep. Concerning or regarding.
The two boys had a fight over whose girlfriend was the best.
27. prep. Above, implying superiority after a contest; in spite of; notwithstanding.
We triumphed over difficulties.
The bill was passed over the veto.
It was a fine victory over their opponents.
28. interj. In radio communications: end of sentence, ready to receive reply.
How do you receive? Over!
29. n. (rare, dialectal, or obsolete) A shore, riverbank.
The sea's over.
His
1. pron. honoraltcaps, his
2. det. Belonging to him.
3. det. (dated) Belonging to a person of unspecified gender.
4. det. (obsolete) Its; belonging to it. (Now only when implying personification.)
5. det. (archaic) Used as a genitive marker in place of ’s after a noun, especially a masculine noun ending in -s, to express the possessive case.
Ahab his mark for Ahab's mark.
Sejanus his Fall
6. pron. That which belongs to him; the possessive case of he, used without a following noun.
The decision was his to live with.
7. pron. alternative spelling of His
8. n. plural of hi
keyboard
1. n. (computing, etc.) A set of keys used to operate a typewriter, computer etc.
2. n. (music) A component of many instruments including the piano, organ, and harpsichord consisting of usually black and white keys that cause different tones to be produced when struck.
3. n. (music) A device with keys of a musical keyboard, used to control electronic sound-producing devices which may be built into or separate from the keyboard device.
4. v. (intransitive) To type on a computer keyboard.
Keyboarding is the part of this job I hate the most.
and
1. conj. As a coordinating conjunction; expressing two elements to be taken together or in addition to each other.
2. conj. Used simply to connect two noun phrases, adjectives or adverbs.
3. conj. Simply connecting two clauses or sentences.
4. conj. Introducing a clause or sentence which follows on in time or consequence from the first.
5. conj. (obsolete) Yet; but.
6. conj. Used to connect certain numbers: connecting units when they precede tens (not dated); connecting tens and units to hundreds, thousands etc. (now often
7. conj. (now colloquial, or literary) Used to connect more than two elements together in a chain, sometimes to stress the number of elements.
8. conj. Connecting two identical elements, with implications of continued or infinite repetition.
9. conj. Introducing a parenthetical or explanatory clause.
10. conj. Introducing the continuation of narration from a previous understood point; also used alone as a question: ‘and so what?’.
11. conj. (now regional or somewhat colloquial) Used to connect two verbs where the second is dependent on the first: ‘to’. Used especially after come,
12. conj. Introducing a qualitative difference between things having the same name; "as well as other".
13. conj. Used to combine numbers in addition; plus (with singular or plural verb).
14. conj. Expressing a condition.:
15. conj. (now US dialect) If; provided that.
16. conj. (obsolete) As if, as though.
17. n. (enm, music, often informal) In rhythm, the second half of a divided beat.
18. n. (UK dialectal) Breath.
19. n. (UK dialectal) Sea smoke; steam fog.
20. v. (UK dialectal, intransitive) To breathe; whisper; devise; imagine.
nodding
1. v. present participle of nod
2. n. The act by which one nods.
3. adj. (botany) Having the flower facing downwards.
nod
1. v. To incline the head up and down, as to indicate agreement.
2. v. To briefly incline the head downwards as a cursory greeting.
3. v. To sway, move up and down.
4. v. (intransitive) To gradually fall asleep.
5. v. To signify by a nod.
They nodded their assent.
6. v. (intransitive) To make a mistake by being temporarily inattentive or tired
Even Homer nods.
7. v. (transitive, intransitive, soccer) To head; to strike the ball with one's head.
Jones nods the ball back to his goalkeeper.
8. v. (intransitive, figuratively) To allude to something.
9. v. (intransitive, slang) To fall asleep while under the influence of opiates.
10. n. An instance of inclining the head up and down, as to indicate agreement, or as a cursory greeting.
11. n. A reference or allusion to something.
12. n. A nomination.
For the fifth time in her career she received a Grammy nod, she has yet to win the award.
13. n. (figurative) Approval.
The plan is expected to get the nod from councillors at the next meeting.
His
1. pron. honoraltcaps, his
2. det. Belonging to him.
3. det. (dated) Belonging to a person of unspecified gender.
4. det. (obsolete) Its; belonging to it. (Now only when implying personification.)
5. det. (archaic) Used as a genitive marker in place of ’s after a noun, especially a masculine noun ending in -s, to express the possessive case.
Ahab his mark for Ahab's mark.
Sejanus his Fall
6. pron. That which belongs to him; the possessive case of he, used without a following noun.
The decision was his to live with.
7. pron. alternative spelling of His
8. n. plural of hi
head
1. n. The part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth and main sense organs.
Be careful when you pet that dog on the head; it may bite.
2. n. (people) To do with heads.
3. n. # Mental or emotional aptitude or skill.
# The company is looking for people with good heads for business.
# He has no head for heights.
# It's all about having a good head on your shoulders.
4. n. # Mind; one's own thoughts.
# This song keeps going through my head.
5. n. # A headache; especially one resulting from intoxication.
6. n. # A headdress; a covering for the head.
# a laced head; a head of hair
7. n. # An individual person.
# Admission is three dollars a head.
8. n. (animals) To do with heads.
9. n. # (measure word for livestock and game) A single animal.
# 200 head of cattle and 50 head of horses
# 12 head of big cattle and 14 head of branded calves
# at five years of age this head of cattle is worth perhaps $40
# a reduction in the assessment per head of sheep
# they shot 20 head of quail
10. n. # The population of game.
# we have a heavy head of deer this year
# planting the hedges increased the head of quail and doves
11. n. # The antlers of a deer.
12. n. The topmost, foremost, or leading part.
What does it say at the head of the page?
13. n. The end of a table.
14. n. # The end of a rectangular table furthest from the entrance; traditionally considered a seat of honor.
# During meetings, the supervisor usually sits at the head of the table.
15. n. # (billiards) The end of a pool table opposite the end where the balls have been racked.
16. n. The principal operative part of a machine or tool.
17. n. # The end of a hammer, axe, golf club or similar implement used for striking other objects.
18. n. # The end of a nail, screw, bolt or similar fastener which is opposite the point; usually blunt and relatively wide.
# Hit the nail on the head!
19. n. # The sharp end of an arrow, spear or pointer.
# The head of the compass needle is pointing due north.
20. n. # (lacrosse) The top part of a lacrosse stick that holds the ball.
21. n. # (music) A drum head, the membrane which is hit to produce sound.
# Tap the head of the drum for this roll.
22. n. # A machine element which reads or writes electromagnetic signals to or from a storage medium.
# The heads of your tape player need to be cleaned.
23. n. # (computing) The part of a disk drive responsible for reading and writing data.
24. n. # (automotive) The cylinder head, a platform above the cylinders in an internal combustion engine, containing the valves and spark plugs.
25. n. The foam that forms on top of beer or other carbonated beverages.
Pour me a fresh beer; this one has no head.
26. n. (engineering) The end cap of a cylindrically-shaped pressure vessel.
27. n. (UK, geology) Deposits near the top of a geological succession.
28. n. (medicine) The end of an abscess where pus collects.
29. n. (music) The headstock of a guitar.
30. n. (nautical) A leading component.
31. n. # The top edge of a sail.
32. n. # The bow of a vessel.
33. n. (British) A headland.
34. n. (social) A leader or expert.
35. n. The place of honour, or of command; the most important or foremost position; the front.
36. n. Leader; chief; mastermind.
I'd like to speak to the head of the department.
Police arrested the head of the gang in a raid last night.
37. n. A headmaster or headmistress.
I was called into the head's office to discuss my behaviour.
38. n. (music, slang) A person with an extensive knowledge of hip hop.
Only true heads know this.
39. n. A significant or important part.
40. n. A beginning or end, a protuberance.
41. n. # The source of a river; the end of a lake where a river flows into it.
# The expedition followed the river all the way to the head.
42. n. # A clump of seeds, leaves or flowers; a capitulum.
# Give me a head of lettuce.
43. n. ## An ear of wheat, barley, or other small cereal.
44. n. ## The leafy top part of a tree.
45. n. # (anatomy) The rounded part of a bone fitting into a depression in another bone to form a ball-and-socket joint.
46. n. # (nautical) The toilet of a ship.
# I've got to go to the head.
47. n. # (in the plural) Tiles laid at the eaves of a house.
48. n. A component.
49. n. # (jazz) The principal melody or theme of a piece.
50. n. # (linguistics) A morpheme that determines the category of a compound or the word that determines the syntactic type of the phrase of which it is a memb
51. n. Headway; progress.
We are having a difficult time making head against this wind.
52. n. Topic; subject.
We will consider performance issues under the head of future improvements.
53. n. Denouement; crisis.
These isses are going to come to a head today.
54. n. (fluid dynamics) Pressure and energy.
55. n. A buildup of fluid pressure, often quantified as pressure head.
Let the engine build up a good head of steam.
56. n. The difference in elevation between two points in a column of fluid, and the resulting pressure of the fluid at the lower point.
57. n. More generally, energy in a mass of fluid divided by its weight.
58. n. (slang) Fellatio or cunnilingus; oral sex.
She gave great head.
59. n. (slang) The glans penis.
60. n. (slang) A heavy or habitual user of illicit drugs.
61. n. (obsolete) Power; armed force.
62. adj. Of, relating to, or intended for the head.
63. adj. Foremost in rank or importance.
the head cook
64. adj. Placed at the top or the front.
65. adj. Coming from in front.
head sea
wildly
1. adv. In a wild, uncontrolled manner.
He swung wildly at the guy's head, but ended up on the floor.

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