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we
     1. pron. (personal) The speakers/writers, or the speaker/writer and at least one other person (not the person being addressed). (This is the exclusive we.)
     2. pron. (personal) The speaker(s)/writer(s) and the person(s) being addressed. (This is the inclusive we.)
     3. pron. (personal) The speaker/writer alone. (This use of we is the editorial we, used by writers and others, including royalty—the royal we—as a less personal substitute for I. The reflexive case of this sen
     4. pron. (personal) The plural form of you, including everyone being addressed.
           How are we all tonight?
     5. pron. (personal, generally considered patronising) A second- or third-person pronoun for a person in the speaker's care.
           How are we feeling this morning?
     6. det. The speakers/writers, or the speaker/writer and at least one other person.
           We Canadians like to think of ourselves as different.
bathe
     1. v. (intransitive) To clean oneself by immersion in water or using water; to take a bath, have a bath.
     2. v. (intransitive) To immerse oneself, or part of the body, in water for pleasure or refreshment; to swim.
     3. v. To clean a person by immersion in water or using water; to give someone a bath.
           We bathe our baby before going to bed; other parents do it in the morning if they have time.
     4. v. To apply water or other liquid to; to suffuse or cover with liquid.
           She bathed her eyes with liquid to remove the stinging chemical.
           The nurse bathed his wound with a sponge.
           The incoming tides bathed the coral reef.
     5. v. (figuratively, transitive and intransitive) To cover or surround.
           The room was bathed in moonlight.
           A dense fog bathed the city streets.
     6. v. (intransitive) To sunbathe.
           The women bathed in the sun.
     7. n. (UK, colloquial) The act of swimming or bathing, especially in the sea, a lake, or a river; a swimming bath.
           I'm going to have a midnight bathe tonight.
our
     1. det. Belonging to us.
     2. det. Of, from, or belonging to the nation, region, or language of the speaker.
     3. det. (Northern England, Scotland) Used before a person's name to indicate that the person is in one's family, or is a very close friend.
           I'm going to see our Terry for tea.
     4. v. misspelling of are
baby
     1. n. A very young human, particularly from birth to a couple of years old or until walking is fully mastered.
     2. n. Any very young animal, especially a vertebrate; many species have specific names for their babies, such as kittens for the babies of cats, puppies for the babies of dogs, and chicks for the babies of
     3. n. Unborn young; a fetus.
           When is your baby due?
     4. n. A person who is immature or infantile.
           Stand up for yourself - don't be such a baby!
     5. n. Term of endearment for a girlfriend or boyfriend or spouse.
     6. n. (informal) A form of address to a man or a woman considered to be attractive.
           Hey baby, what are you doing later?
     7. n. A pet project or responsibility.
     8. n. The lastborn of a family.
     9. n. An affectionate term for anything.
           See my new car here? I can't wait to take this baby for a drive.
     10. n. (archaic) A small image of an infant; a doll.
     11. adj. Of a child: very young; of the age when he or she would be termed a baby or infant.
           a baby boy
     12. adj. Of an animal: young.
           a baby elephant
     13. adj. Intended for babies.
           baby clothes
     14. adj. (of vegetables, etc.) Picked when small and immature (as in baby corn, baby potatoes).
     15. v. To coddle; to pamper somebody like an infant.
     16. v. To tend (something) with care; to be overly attentive to (something), fuss over.
before
     1. prep. Earlier than (in time).
           I want this done before Monday.
     2. prep. In front of in space.
           He stood before me.
           We sat before the fire to warm ourselves.
     3. prep. In the presence of.
           He performed before the troops in North Africa.
           He spoke before a joint session of Congress.
     4. prep. Under consideration, judgment, authority of (someone).
           The case laid before the panel aroused nothing but ridicule.
     5. prep. In store for, in the future of (someone).
     6. prep. In front of, according to a formal system of ordering items.
           In alphabetical order, "cat" comes before "dog", "canine" before feline".
     7. prep. At a higher or greater position than, in a ranking.
           An entrepreneur puts market share and profit before quality, an amateur intrinsic qualities before economical considerations.
     8. adv. At an earlier time.
           I've never done this before.
     9. adv. In advance.
     10. adv. At the front end.
     11. conj. in advance of the time when
     12. conj. (informal) rather or sooner than
going
     1. v. present participle of go
     2. n. A departure.
     3. n. The suitability of ground for riding, walking etc.
           The going was very difficult over the ice.
     4. n. progress
           We made good going for a while, but then we came to the price.
     5. n. (figurative) Conditions for advancing in any way.
           Not only were the streets not paved with gold, but the going was difficult for an immigrant.
     6. n. (obsolete) pregnancy; gestation; childbearing
     7. n. (in the plural) Course of life; behaviour; doings; ways.
     8. adj. Likely to continue; viable.
           He didn't want to make an unsecured loan to the business because it didn't look like a going concern.
     9. adj. That attends habitually or regularly.
     10. adj. Current, prevailing.
           The going rate for manual snow-shoveling is $25 an hour.
     11. adj. (especially, after a noun phrase with a superlative) Available.
           He has the easiest job going.
     go
          1. v. To move:
          2. v.          (intransitive) To move through space (especially to or through a place). (May be used of tangible things like people or cars, or intangible things like
                        Why don’t you go with us?   This train goes through Cincinnati on its way to Chicago.   Chris, where are you going? &nbs
          3. v.          (intransitive) To move or travel through time (either literally—in a fictional or hypothetical situation in which time travel is possible—or in one's m
                         Yesterday was the second-wettest day on record; you have to go all the way back to 1896 to find a day when more rain fell.
                         Fans want to see the Twelfth Doctor go to the 51st century to visit River in the library.
          4. v.          (intransitive) To navigate (to a file or folder on a computer, a site on the internet, a memory, etc).
          5. v.          To move (a particular distance, or in a particular fashion).
                        We've only gone twenty miles today.   This car can go circles around that one.
          6. v.          (intransitive) To move or travel in order to do something, or to do something while moving.
                        We went swimming.   Let's go shopping.
          7. v.          (intransitive) To leave; to move away.
                        Please don't go!   I really must be going.   Workmen were coming and going at all hours of the night.
          8. v.          (obsolete, intransitive) To walk; to travel on one's feet.
          9. v. (intransitive, chiefly of a, machine) To work or function (properly); to move or perform (as required).
                The engine just won't go anymore.
          10. v. (intransitive) To start; to begin (an action or process).
                Get ready, get set, go!   On your marks, get set, go!   On your marks, set, go!
                Here goes nothing.   Let's go and hunt.
          11. v. (intransitive) To take a turn, especially in a game.
                It’s your turn; go.
          12. v. (intransitive) To attend.
                I go to school at the schoolhouse.   She went to Yale.   They only go to church on Christmas.
          13. v. To proceed:
          14. v.         (intransitive) To proceed (often in a specified manner, indicating the perceived quality of an event or state).
                        That went well.   "How are things going?" "Not bad, thanks.".
          15. v.          (intransitive, colloquial, with another verb, sometimes linked by and) To proceed (especially to do something foolish).
                        Why'd you have to go and do that?
                        Why'd you have to go do that?
                        He just went and punched the guy.
          16. v. To follow or travel along (a path):
          17. v.          To follow or proceed according to (a course or path).
                        Let's go this way for a while.
                         She was going that way anyway, so she offered to show him where it was.
          18. v.          To travel or pass along.
          19. v. (intransitive) To extend (from one point in time or space to another).
                This property goes all the way to the state line.
          20. v. (intransitive) To lead (to a place); to give access to.
                Does this road go to Fort Smith?
          21. v. (copula) To become. (The adjective that follows usually describes a negative state.)
                You'll go blind.   I went crazy / went mad.   After failing as a criminal, he decided to go straight.
          22. v. To assume the obligation or function of; to be, to serve as.
          23. v. (intransitive) To continuously or habitually be in a state.
                I don't want my children to go hungry.   We went barefoot in the summer.
          24. v. To come to (a certain condition or state).
                they went into debt, she goes to sleep around 10 o'clock, the local shop wants to go digital, and eventually go global
          25. v. (intransitive) To change (from one value to another) in the meaning of wend.
                   The traffic light went straight from green to red.
          26. v. To turn out, to result; to come to (a certain result).
                How did your meeting with Smith go?
          27. v. (intransitive) To tend (toward a result).
                Well, that goes to show you.   These experiences go to make us stronger.
          28. v. To contribute to a (specified) end product or result.
                qualities that go to make a lady / lip-reader / sharpshooter
          29. v. To pass, to be used up:
          30. v.          (intransitive, of time) To elapse, to pass; to slip away. (Compare go by.)
                        The time went slowly.
          31. v.          (intransitive) To end or disappear. (Compare go away.)
                        After three days, my headache finally went.
          32. v.          (intransitive) To be spent or used up.
                        His money went on drink.
          33. v. (intransitive) To die.
          34. v. (intransitive) To be discarded.
                This chair has got to go.
          35. v. (intransitive, cricket) To be lost or out:
          36. v.          (intransitive, cricket, of a wicket) To be lost.
          37. v.          (intransitive, cricket, of a batsman) To be out.
          38. v. To break down or apart:
          39. v.          (intransitive) To collapse or give way, to break apart.
          40. v.          (intransitive) To break down or decay.
                        This meat is starting to go off.   My mind is going.   She's 83; her eyesight is starting to go.
          41. v. (intransitive) To be sold.
                Everything must go.   The car went for five thousand dollars.
          42. v. (intransitive) To be given, especially to be assigned or allotted.
                The property shall go to my wife.   The award went to Steven Spielberg.
          43. v. (transitive, intransitive) To survive or get by; to last or persist for a stated length of time.
                How long can you go without water?   We've gone without your help for a while now.   I've gone ten days now without a cigarette.   Can you two go twenty minutes wi
          44. v. (transitive, sports) To have a certain record.
                They've gone one for three in this series.   The team is going five in a row.
          45. v. To be authoritative, accepted, or valid:
          46. v.          (intransitive) To have (final) authority; to be authoritative.
                        Whatever the boss says goes, do you understand?
          47. v.          (intransitive) To be accepted.
                        Anything goes around here.
          48. v.          (intransitive) To be valid.
          49. v. To say (something), to make a sound:
          50. v.          (transitive, slang) To say (something, aloud or to oneself). (Often used in present tense.)
                        I go, "As if!" And she was all like, "Whatever!".
                        As soon as I did it, I went "that was stupid.".
          51. v.          To make the (specified) sound.
                        Cats go "meow". Motorcycles go "vroom".
          52. v.          (intransitive) To sound; to make a noise.
                        I woke up just before the clock went.
          53. v. To be expressed or composed (a certain way).
                The tune goes like this.   As the story goes, he got the idea for the song while sitting in traffic.
          54. v. (intransitive) To resort (to).
                I'll go to court if I have to.
          55. v. To apply or subject oneself to:
          56. v.          To apply oneself; to undertake; to have as one's goal or intention. (Compare be going to.)
                         I'm going to join a sports team.   I wish you'd go and get a job.   He went to pick it up, but it rolled out of reach.
to
     1. part. A particle used for marking the following verb as an infinitive.
           I want to leave.
           He asked me what to do.
           I don’t know how to say it.
           I have places to go and people to see.
     2. part. As above, with the verb implied.
           "Did you visit the museum?" "I wanted to, but it was closed.".
           If he hasn't read it yet, he ought to.
     3. part. A particle used to create phrasal verbs.
           I have to do laundry today.
     4. prep. Indicating destination: In the direction of, and arriving at.
           We are walking to the shop.
     5. prep. Used to indicate purpose.
           He devoted himself to education.
           They drank to his health.
     6. prep. Used to indicate result of action.
           His face was beaten to a pulp.
     7. prep. Used after an adjective to indicate its application.
           similar to ..., relevant to ..., pertinent to ..., I was nice to him, he was cruel to her, I am used to walking.
     8. prep. (obsolete,) As a.
           With God to friend (with God as a friend);   with The Devil to fiend (with the Devil as a foe);   lambs slaughtered to lake (lambs slaughtered as a sacrifice);   t
     9. prep. (arithmetic) Used to indicate a ratio or comparison.
           one to one = 1:1
           ten to one = 10:1.
           I have ten dollars to your four.
     10. prep. (arithmetic) Used to indicate that the preceding term is to be raised to the power of the following value; indicates exponentiation.
           Three squared or three to the second power is nine.
           Three to the power of two is nine.
           Three to the second is nine.
     11. prep. Used to indicate the indirect object.
           I gave the book to him.
     12. prep. (time) Preceding.
           ten to ten = 9:50; We're going to leave at ten to (the hour).
     13. prep. Used to describe what something consists of or contains.
           Anyone could do this job; there's nothing to it.
           There's a lot of sense to what he says.
     14. prep. (Canada, UK, Newfoundland, West Midlands) At.
           Stay where you're to and I'll come find you, b'y.
     15. adv. Toward a closed, touching or engaging position.
           Please push the door to.
     16. adv. (nautical) Into the wind.
     17. adv. misspelling of too
bed
     1. n. A piece of furniture, usually flat and soft, for resting or sleeping on.
           My cat often sleeps on my bed.I keep a glass of water next to my bed when I sleep.
     2. n.          A prepared spot to spend the night in.
                   When camping, he usually makes a bed for the night from hay and a blanket.
     3. n.          (usually after a preposition) One's place of sleep or rest.
                   Go to bed!  I had breakfast in bed this morning.
     4. n.          (usually after a preposition) Sleep; rest; getting to sleep.
                   He's been afraid of bed since he saw the scary film.
     5. n.          (usually after a preposition) The time for going to sleep or resting in bed; bedtime.
                   I read until bed.
     6. n.          Time spent in a bed.
     7. n.          (figurative) Marriage.
     8. n.          (figurative) Sexual activity.
                   Too much bed, not enough rest.
     9. n. A place, or flat surface or layer, on which something else rests or is laid.
           The meats and cheeses lay on a bed of lettuce.
     10. n.          The bottom of a body of water, such as an ocean, sea, lake, or river.
                   sea bed;  river bed;  lake bed;  There's a lot of trash on the bed of the river.
     11. n.          An area where a large number of oysters, mussels, other sessile shellfish, or a large amount of seaweed is found.
                   Oysters are farmed from their beds.
     12. n.          A garden plot.
                   We added a new bush to our rose bed.
     13. n.          A foundation or supporting surface formed of a fluid.
                   A bed of concrete makes a strong subsurface for an asphalt parking lot.
     14. n.          The superficial earthwork, or ballast, of a railroad.
     15. n.          The platform of a truck, trailer, railcar, or other vehicle that supports the load to be hauled.
                   The parcels were loaded onto the truck bed before transportation.
     16. n.          A shaped piece of timber to hold a cask clear of a ship’s floor; a pallet.
     17. n.          (printing, dated) The flat part of the press, on which the form is laid.
     18. n.          (computing) The flat surface of a scanner on which a document is placed to be scanned.
     19. n.          A piece of music, normally instrumental, over which a radio DJ talks.
     20. n.          (darts) Any of the sections of a dartboard with a point value, delimited by a wire.
     21. n. A layer or surface.:
     22. n.          A deposit of ore, coal, etc.
     23. n.          (geology) the smallest division of a geologic formation or stratigraphic rock series marked by well-defined divisional planes (bedding planes) separati
     24. n.          (masonry) The horizontal surface of a building stone.
                   the upper and lower beds
     25. n.          (masonry) The lower surface of a brick, slate, or tile.
     26. n.          (masonry) A course of stone or brick in a wall.
     27. v. Senses relating to a bed as a place for resting or sleeping.
     28. v.          To place in a bed.
     29. v.          To furnish with a bed or bedding.
     30. v.          To have sexual intercourse with.
     31. v. Senses relating to a bed as a place or layer on which something else rests or is laid.
     32. v.          To lay or put in any hollow place, or place of rest and security, surrounded or enclosed; to embed.
     33. v.          To set in a soft matrix, as paving stones in sand, or tiles in cement.
     34. v.          To set out (plants) in a garden bed.
     35. v.          To dress or prepare the surface of (stone) so it can serve as a bed.
     36. v.          To lay flat; to lay in order; to place in a horizontal or recumbent position.
     37. v.          To settle, as machinery.
other
     1. adj. See other (determiner) below
     2. adj. second.
           I get paid every other week.
     3. adj. Alien.
     4. adj. Different.
     5. adj. (obsolete) Left, as opposed to right.
     6. n. An other one, more often rendered as another.
           I'm afraid little Robbie does not always play well with others.
     7. n. The other one; the second of two.
           One boat is not better than the other.
     8. det. Not the one or ones previously referred to.
           Other people would do it differently.
     9. adv. Apart from; in the phrase "other than".
           Other than that, I'm fine.
     10. adv. (obsolete) Otherwise.
           It shall none other be. — Chaucer.
           If you think other. — Shakespeare.
     11. v. To regard, label or treat as an "other", as not part of the same group; to view as different and alien.
     12. v. To treat as different or separate; segregate; ostracise.
parents
     1. n. plural of parent
           I like hanging out with my parents, but my friends think it's weird.
     2. v. third-person singular present indicative of parent
     parent
          1. n. One of the two persons from whom one is immediately biologically descended; a mother or father.
          2. n. A surrogate mother
          3. n. A third person who has provided DNA samples in an IVF procedure in order to alter faulty genetic material
          4. n. A person who acts as a parent in rearing a child; a step-parent or adoptive parent.
          5. n. (obsolete) A relative.
          6. n. The source or origin of something.
          7. n. (biology) An organism from which a plant or animal is immediately biologically descended.
          8. n. (attributive) Sponsor, supporter, owner, protector.(R:COED2, page=1274)
          9. n.          A parent company.
          10. n. (computing) The object from which a child or derived object is descended; a node superior to another node.
          11. v. To act as parent, to raise or rear.
do
     1. v. (auxiliary) A syntactic marker
     2. v.          (auxiliary) A syntactic marker in a question whose main verb is not another auxiliary verb or be.
                   Do you go there often?
     3. v.          (auxiliary) A syntactic marker in negations with the indicative and imperative moods.
                   I do not go there often.
                   Do not listen to him.
     4. v.          (auxiliary) A syntactic marker for emphasis with the indicative, imperative, and subjunctive moods.
                   But I do go sometimes.
                   Do tell us.
                   It is important that he do come see me.
     5. v.          (pro-verb) A syntactic marker that refers back to an earlier verb and allows the speaker to avoid repeating the verb; not generally used with auxiliari
                   I play tennis; she does too.
              #     They don't think it be like it is, but it do.
     6. v. To perform; to execute.
           All you ever do is surf the Internet. What will you do this afternoon?
     7. v. (obsolete) To cause, make (someone) (do something).
     8. v. (intransitive, transitive) To suffice.
           it’s not the best broom, but it will have to do;  this will do me, thanks.
     9. v. (intransitive) To be reasonable or acceptable.
           It simply will not do to have dozens of children running around such a quiet event.
     10. v. To have (as an effect).
           The fresh air did him some good.
     11. v. (intransitive) To fare, perform (well or poorly).
           Our relationship isn't doing very well;  how do you do?
     12. v. (transitive, chiefly in questions) To have as one's job.
           What does Bob do? — He's a plumber.
     13. v. To perform the tasks or actions associated with (something)
           "Don't forget to do your report" means something quite different depending on whether you're a student or a programmer.
     14. v. To cook.
           I'll just do some eggs.
     15. v. To travel in, to tour, to make a circuit of.
           Let’s do New York also.
     16. v. To treat in a certain way.
     17. v. To work for or on, by way of caring for, looking after, preparing, cleaning, keeping in order, etc.
     18. v. (intransitive, obsolete) To act or behave in a certain manner; to conduct oneself.
     19. v. (see also do time) To spend (time) in jail.
           I did five years for armed robbery.
     20. v. To impersonate or depict.
           They really laughed when he did Clinton, with a perfect accent and a leer.
     21. v. (transitive, slang) To kill.
     22. v. (transitive, slang) To deal with for good and all; to finish up; to undo; to ruin; to do for.
     23. v. (informal) To punish for a misdemeanor.
           He got done for speeding.
           Teacher'll do you for that!
     24. v. (transitive, slang) To have sex with. (See also do it)
     25. v. To cheat or swindle.
           That guy just did me out of two hundred bucks!
     26. v. To convert into a certain form; especially, to translate.
           the novel has just been done into English;  I'm going to do this play into a movie
     27. v. (transitive, intransitive) To finish.
           Aren't you done yet?
     28. v. (dated) To work as a domestic servant (with for).
     29. v. (archaic, dialectal, transitive, auxiliary) Used to form the present progressive of verbs.
     30. v. (stock exchange) To cash or to advance money for, as a bill or note.
     31. v. (informal, transitive) To make or provide.
           Do they do haircuts there?
           Could you do me a burger with mayonnaise instead of ketchup?
     32. v. (informal, transitive) To injure (one's own body part).
     33. v. To take drugs.
           I do cocaine.
     34. v. (transitive, in the form be doing somewhere) To exist with a purpose or for a reason.
           What's that car doing in our swimming pool? -
     35. n. (colloquial) A party, celebration, social function.
           We’re having a bit of a do on Saturday to celebrate my birthday.
     36. n. (informal) A hairdo.
           Nice do!
     37. n. Something that can or should be done (usually in the phrase dos and don'ts).
     38. n. (obsolete) A deed; an act.
     39. n. (archaic) Ado; bustle; stir; to-do; A period of confusion or argument.
     40. n. (obsolete, UK, slang) A cheat; a swindler.
     41. n. (obsolete, UK, slang) An act of swindling; a fraud or deception.
     42. n. (music) A syllable used in solfège to represent the first and eighth tonic of a major scale.
     43. adv. (rare) (abbreviation of ditto)
it
     1. pron. The third-person singular personal pronoun that is normally used to refer to an inanimate object or abstract entity, also often used to refer to animals.
           Put it over there.
           Take each day as it comes.
           I heard the sound of the school bus - it was early today.
     2. pron. A third-person singular personal pronoun used to refer to a child, especially of unknown gender.
           She took the baby and held it in her arms.
     3. pron. Used to refer to someone being identified, often on the phone, but not limited to this situation.
           It's me. John.
           Is it her?
     4. pron. The impersonal pronoun, used without referent as the subject of an impersonal verb or statement. (known as the dummy pronoun or weather it)
           It is nearly 10 o’clock.
           It’s 10:45 read ten-forty-five.
           It’s very cold today.
           It’s lonely without you.
     5. pron. The impersonal pronoun, used without referent in various short idioms.
           stick it out
           live it up
           rough it
     6. pron. The impersonal pronoun, used as a placeholder for a delayed subject, or less commonly, object; known as the dummy pronoun or, more formally in linguistics, a syntactic expletive. The delayed subject i
           It is easy to see how she would think that. (with the infinitive clause headed by to see)
           I find it odd that you would say that. (with the noun clause introduced by that)
           It is hard seeing you so sick. (with the gerund seeing)
           He saw to it that everyone would vote for him. (with the noun clause introduced by that)
           It is not clear if the report was true. (with the noun clause introduced by if)
     7. pron. All or the end; something after which there is no more.
           Are there more students in this class, or is this it?
           That's it—I'm not going to any more candy stores with you.
     8. pron. (chiefly pejorative, offensive) A third-person singular personal pronoun used to refer to an animate referent who is transgender or is neither female nor male.
     9. pron. (obsolete) (Followed by an omitted and understood relative pronoun): That which; what.
     10. det. (obsolete) its
     11. n. One who is neither a he nor a she; a creature; a dehumanized being.
     12. n. The person who chases and tries to catch the other players in the playground game of tag.
           In the next game, Adam and Tom will be it…
     13. n. (British) The game of tag.
           Let's play it at breaktime.
     14. n. Sex appeal, especially that which goes beyond beauty.
     15. n. (euphemism) Sexual activity.
           caught them doing it
     16. adj. (colloquial) Most fashionable.
in
     1. prep. Used to indicate location, inclusion, or position within spatial, temporal or other limits.
     2. prep.          Contained by.
                   The dog is in the kennel.
     3. prep.          Within.
     4. prep.          Surrounded by.
                   We are in the enemy camp.   Her plane is in the air.
     5. prep.          Part of; a member of.
                   One in a million.   She's in band and orchestra.
     6. prep.          Pertaining to; with regard to.
                   What grade did he get in English?
                   Military letters should be formal in tone, but not stilted.
     7. prep.          At the end of a period of time.
                   They said they would call us in a week.
     8. prep.          Within a certain elapsed time
                   Are you able to finish this in three hours?   The massacre resulted in over 1000 deaths in three hours.
     9. prep.          During (said of periods of time).
                   in the first week of December;  Easter falls in the fourth lunar month;   The country reached a high level of prosperity in his fi
     10. prep.          (grammar, phonetics, of sounds and letters) Coming at the end of a word.
                   English nouns in -ce form their plurals in -s.
     11. prep. Into.
           Less water gets in your boots this way.
     12. prep. Used to indicate limit, qualification, condition, or circumstance.
           In replacing the faucet washers, he felt he was making his contribution to the environment.
     13. prep.          Indicating an order or arrangement.
                   My fat rolls around in folds.
     14. prep.          Denoting a state of the subject.
                   He stalked away in anger.   John is in a coma.
     15. prep.          Indicates, connotatively, a place-like form of someone's (or something's) personality, as his, her or its psychic and physical characteristics.
                   You've got a friend in me.   He's met his match in her.
     16. prep.          Wearing (an item of clothing).
                    I glanced over at the pretty girl in the red dress.
     17. prep. Used to indicate means, medium, format, genre, or instrumentality.
     18. prep.          (of something offered or given in an exchange) In the form of, in the denomination of.
                   Please pay me in cash — preferably in tens and twenties.
                   The deposit can be in any legal tender, even in gold.
                    Her generosity was rewarded in the success of its recipients.
     19. prep.          Used to indicate a language, script, tone, etc. of a text, speech, etc.
                   Beethoven's "Symphony No. 5" in C minor is among his most popular.
                   His speech was in French, but was simultaneously translated into eight languages.
                   When you write in cursive, it's illegible.
     20. v. (obsolete, transitive) To enclose.
     21. v. (obsolete, transitive) To take in; to harvest.
     22. adv. (not comparable) Located indoors, especially at home or the office, or inside something.
           Is Mr. Smith in?
     23. adv. Moving to the interior of a defined space, such as a building or room.
           Suddenly a strange man walked in.
     24. adv. (sports) Still eligible to play, e.g. able to bat in cricket and baseball.
           He went for the wild toss but wasn't able to stay in.
     25. adv. (UK) Abbreviation of in aid of.
           What's that in?
     26. adv. After the beginning of something.
     27. n. A position of power or a way to get it.
           His parents got him an in with the company
     28. n. (sport) The state of a batter/batsman who is currently batting – see innings
     29. n. A re-entrant angle; a nook or corner.
     30. adj. In fashion; popular.
           Skirts are in this year.
     31. adj. Incoming.
           the in train
     32. adj. (nautical, of the sails of a vessel) Furled or stowed.
     33. adj. (legal) With privilege or possession; used to denote a holding, possession, or seisin.
           in by descent; in by purchase; in of the seisin of her husband
     34. adj. (cricket) Currently batting.
     35. n. Inch.
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.
morning
     1. n. The part of the day from dawn to noon.
           I'll see you tomorrow morning.
     2. n. The part of the day between midnight and noon.
           one o'clock in the morning (1 am)
     3. n. (figurative) The early part of anything.
     4. n. The first alcoholic drink of the day; a morning draught.
     5. interj. A greeting said in the morning; shortening of good morning
if
     1. conj. Supposing that, assuming that, in the circumstances that; used to introduce a condition or choice.
           If it rains, I shall get wet.
     2. conj. (computing) In the event that a statement is true (a programming statement that acts in a similar manner).
           If A, then B, else C.
     3. conj. Supposing that; used with past or past perfect subjunctive indicating that the condition is closed.
           I would prefer it if you took your shoes off.
           I would be unhappy if you had not talked with me yesterday.
           If I were you, I wouldn't go there alone.
     4. conj. Supposing that; given that; supposing it is the case that.
           If that's true, we had better get moving!
     5. conj. Although; used to introduce a concession.
           He was a great friend, if a little stingy at the bar.
     6. conj. (sometimes proscribed) Whether; used to introduce a noun clause, an indirect question, that functions as the direct object of certain verbs.
           I don't know if I want to go or not.
     7. conj. (usually hyperbolic) Even if; even in the circumstances that.
     8. conj. Introducing a relevance conditional.
           I have leftover cake if you want some.
     9. n. (informal) An uncertainty, possibility, condition, doubt etc.
they
     1. pron. (the third-person plural) A group of people, animals, plants or objects previously mentioned.
           Fred and Jane? They just arrived.   Dogs may bark if they want to be fed.   Plants wilt if they are not watered.
           I have a car and a truck, but they are both broken.
     2. pron. (the third-person singular, sometimes proscribed) A single person, previously mentioned, especially if of unknown or non-binary gender, but not if previously named and identified as male or female.
     3. pron. (indefinite pronoun, vague meaning) People; some people; people in general; someone, excluding the speaker.
           They say it’s a good place to live.
           They didn’t have computers in the old days.
           They should do something about this.
           They have a lot of snow in winter.
     4. det. (now Southern England dialect, or nonstandard) The, those.
     5. det. (US dialects including AAVE) Their.
     6. pron. (US dialectal) There (especially as an expletive subject of be).
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.
time
     1. n. The inevitable progression into the future with the passing of present events into the past.
           Time stops for nobody.   the ebb and flow of time
     2. n.          (physics, usually) A dimension of spacetime with the opposite metric signature to space dimensions; the fourth dimension.
                   Both science-fiction writers and physicists have written about travel through time.
     3. n.          (physics) Change associated with the second law of thermodynamics; the physical and psychological result of increasing entropy.
                   Time slows down when you approach the speed of light.
     4. n.          (physics, reductionistic definition) The property of a system which allows it to have more than one distinct configuration.
                   An essential definition of time should entail neither speed nor direction, just change.
     5. n. A duration of time.
     6. n.          A quantity of availability of duration.
                   More time is needed to complete the project.   You had plenty of time, but you waited until the last minute.   Are you finish
     7. n.          A measurement of a quantity of time; a numerical or general indication of a length of progression.
                   a long time;  Record the individual times for the processes in each batch.   Only your best time is compared with the other compet
     8. n.          (slang) The serving of a prison sentence.
                   The judge leniently granted a sentence with no hard time.   He is not living at home because he is doing time.
     9. n.          An experience.
                   We had a wonderful time at the party.
     10. n.          An era; (with the, sometimes in plural) the current era, the current state of affairs.
                   Roman times;  the time of the dinosaurs
     11. n.          (with possessive) A person's youth or young adulthood, as opposed to the present day.
                   In my time, we respected our elders.
     12. n.          (only in singular, sports) Time out; temporary, limited suspension of play.
     13. n. An instant of time.
     14. n.          How much of a day has passed; the moment, as indicated by a clock or similar device.
                   Excuse me, have you got the time?   What time is it, do you guess? Ten o’clock?   A computer keeps time using a clock battery
     15. n.          A particular moment or hour; the appropriate moment or hour for something (especially with prepositional phrase or imperfect subjunctive).
                   it’s time for bed;  it’s time to sleep;  we must wait for the right time;  it's time we were going
     16. n.          A numerical indication of a particular moment.
                   at what times do the trains arrive?;  these times were erroneously converted between zones
     17. n.          An instance or occurrence.
                   When was the last time we went out? I don’t remember.
                   see you another time;  that’s three times he’s made the same mistake
                   Okay, but this is the last time. No more after that!
     18. n.          (of pubs) Closing time.
                   Last call: it's almost time.
     19. n.          The hour of childbirth.
     20. n.          (as someone's time) The end of someone's life, conceived by the speaker as having been predestined.
                    It was his time.
     21. n. The measurement under some system of region of day or moment.
           Let's synchronize our watches so we're not on different time.
     22. n. Ratio of comparison.
           your car runs three times faster than mine;  that is four times as heavy as this
     23. n. (grammar, dated) Tense.
           the time of a verb
     24. n. (music) The measured duration of sounds; measure; tempo; rate of movement; rhythmical division.
           common or triple time;   the musician keeps good time.
     25. v. To measure or record the time, duration, or rate of.
           I used a stopwatch to time myself running around the block.
     26. v. To choose when something begins or how long it lasts.
           The President timed his speech badly, coinciding with the Super Bowl.
           The bomb was timed to explode at 9:20 p.m.
     27. v. (obsolete) To keep or beat time; to proceed or move in time.
     28. v. (obsolete) To pass time; to delay.
     29. v. To regulate as to time; to accompany, or agree with, in time of movement.
     30. v. To measure, as in music or harmony.
     31. interj. (tennis) Reminder by the umpire for the players to continue playing after their pause.
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