crystalhe/wiktionary-zh-en-ja-ko huggingface dataset:
smacking (English, verb)
Forms: form: smack
tags: canonical
form: smacks
tags: third-person
singular
form: smacked
tags: past
form: smacked
tags: past
participle
form: smacking
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of smack.
snaps (English, verb)
Forms: form: snap
tags: canonical
form: snaps
tags: third-person
singular
form: snapped
tags: past
form: snapped
tags: past
participle
form: snapping
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of snap.
snapping (English, verb)
Forms: form: snap
tags: canonical
form: snaps
tags: third-person
singular
form: snapped
tags: past
form: snapped
tags: past
participle
form: snapping
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of snap.
snapped (English, verb)
Forms: form: snap
tags: canonical
form: snaps
tags: third-person
singular
form: snapped
tags: past
form: snapped
tags: past
participle
form: snapping
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: The past tense and past participle of snap.
sneaks (English, verb)
Forms: form: sneak
tags: canonical
form: sneaks
tags: third-person
singular
form: sneaked
tags: past
form: sneaked
tags: past
participle
form: sneaking
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of sneak.
sneaked (English, verb)
Forms: form: sneak
tags: canonical
form: sneaks
tags: third-person
singular
form: sneaked
tags: past
form: sneaked
tags: past
participle
form: sneaking
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of sneak.
sneaking (English, verb)
Forms: form: sneak
tags: canonical
form: sneaks
tags: third-person
singular
form: sneaked
tags: past
form: sneaked
tags: past
participle
form: sneaking
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of sneak.
sniffs (English, verb)
Forms: form: sniff
tags: canonical
form: sniffs
tags: third-person
singular
form: sniffed
tags: past
form: sniffed
tags: past
participle
form: sniffing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of sniff.
sniffed (English, verb)
Forms: form: sniff
tags: canonical
form: sniffs
tags: third-person
singular
form: sniffed
tags: past
form: sniffed
tags: past
participle
form: sniffing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of sniff.
sniffing (English, verb)
Forms: form: sniff
tags: canonical
form: sniffs
tags: third-person
singular
form: sniffed
tags: past
form: sniffed
tags: past
participle
form: sniffing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of sniff.
soaks (English, verb)
Forms: form: soak
tags: canonical
form: soaks
tags: third-person
singular
form: soaked
tags: past
form: soaked
tags: past
participle
form: soaking
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of soak.
soaked (English, verb)
Forms: form: soak
tags: canonical
form: soaks
tags: third-person
singular
form: soaked
tags: past
form: soaked
tags: past
participle
form: soaking
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: The past tense and past participle of soak.
soaking (English, verb)
Forms: form: soak
tags: canonical
form: soaks
tags: third-person
singular
form: soaked
tags: past
form: soaked
tags: past
participle
form: soaking
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of soak.
soaking (English, adj)
Forms: form: soaking
tags: positive
form: more soaking
tags: comparative
form: most soaking
tags: superlative
glosses: If something is soaking, it is extremely wet.
sores (English, noun)
Forms: form: sore
raw_tags: Singular
form: sores
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of sore; more than one (kind of) sore.
sparks (English, noun)
Forms: form: spark
raw_tags: Singular
form: sparks
tags: plural
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: The plural form of spark; more than one (kind of) spark.
sparks (English, verb)
Forms: form: spark
tags: canonical
form: sparks
tags: third-person
singular
form: sparked
tags: past
form: sparked
tags: past
participle
form: sparking
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: The third-person singular form of spark.
speculates (English, verb)
Forms: form: speculate
tags: canonical
form: speculates
tags: third-person
singular
form: speculated
tags: past
form: speculated
tags: past
participle
form: speculating
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of speculate.
speculated (English, verb)
Forms: form: speculate
tags: canonical
form: speculates
tags: third-person
singular
form: speculated
tags: past
form: speculated
tags: past
participle
form: speculating
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of speculate.
speculating (English, verb)
Forms: form: speculate
tags: canonical
form: speculates
tags: third-person
singular
form: speculated
tags: past
form: speculated
tags: past
participle
form: speculating
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of speculate.
spills (English, verb)
Forms: form: spill
tags: canonical
form: spills
tags: third-person
singular
form: spilled
tags: past
form: spilled
tags: past
participle
form: spilling
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of spill.
spilled (English, verb)
Forms: form: spill
tags: canonical
form: spills
tags: third-person
singular
form: spilled
tags: past
form: spilled
tags: past
participle
form: spilling
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of spill.
spilling (English, verb)
Forms: form: spill
tags: canonical
form: spills
tags: third-person
singular
form: spilled
tags: past
form: spilled
tags: past
participle
form: spilling
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of spill.
squeezes (English, verb)
Forms: form: squeeze
tags: canonical
form: squeezes
tags: third-person
singular
form: squeezed
tags: past
form: squeezed
tags: past
participle
form: squeezing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of squeeze.
squeezed (English, verb)
Forms: form: squeeze
tags: canonical
form: squeezes
tags: third-person
singular
form: squeezed
tags: past
form: squeezed
tags: past
participle
form: squeezing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of squeeze.
squeezing (English, verb)
Forms: form: squeeze
tags: canonical
form: squeezes
tags: third-person
singular
form: squeezed
tags: past
form: squeezed
tags: past
participle
form: squeezing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of squeeze.
stacks (English, noun)
Forms: form: stack
raw_tags: Singular
form: stacks
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of stack; more than one (kind of) stack.
stacks (English, verb)
Forms: form: stack
tags: canonical
form: stacks
tags: third-person
singular
form: stacked
tags: past
form: stacked
tags: past
participle
form: stacking
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of stack.
stacked (English, verb)
Forms: form: stack
tags: canonical
form: stacks
tags: third-person
singular
form: stacked
tags: past
form: stacked
tags: past
participle
form: stacking
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of stack.
stacking (English, verb)
Forms: form: stack
tags: canonical
form: stacks
tags: third-person
singular
form: stacked
tags: past
form: stacked
tags: past
participle
form: stacking
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of stack.
stares (English, verb)
Forms: form: stare
tags: canonical
form: stares
tags: third-person
singular
form: stared
tags: past
form: stared
tags: past
participle
form: staring
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of stare.
stared (English, verb)
Forms: form: stare
tags: canonical
form: stares
tags: third-person
singular
form: stared
tags: past
form: stared
tags: past
participle
form: staring
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /stɛrd/
tags: US
ipa: /stɛəd/
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: The past tense and past participle of stare.
staring (English, verb)
Forms: form: stare
tags: canonical
form: stares
tags: third-person
singular
form: stared
tags: past
form: stared
tags: past
participle
form: staring
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈstɛrɪŋ/
tags: US
ipa: /ˈstɛərɪŋ/
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: The present participle of stare.
substituted (English, verb)
Forms: form: substitute
tags: canonical
form: substitutes
tags: third-person
singular
form: substituted
tags: past
form: substituted
tags: past
participle
form: substituting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of substitute.
substituting (English, verb)
Forms: form: substitute
tags: canonical
form: substitutes
tags: third-person
singular
form: substituted
tags: past
form: substituted
tags: past
participle
form: substituting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of substitute.
suppers (English, noun)
Forms: form: supper
raw_tags: Singular
form: suppers
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of supper; more than one (kind of) supper.
sweats (English, verb)
Forms: form: sweat
tags: canonical
form: sweats
tags: third-person
singular
form: sweated
tags: past
form: sweated
tags: past
participle
form: sweating
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of sweat.
sweated (English, verb)
Forms: form: sweat
tags: canonical
form: sweats
tags: third-person
singular
form: sweated
tags: past
form: sweated
tags: past
participle
form: sweating
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of sweat.
sweating (English, verb)
Forms: form: sweat
tags: canonical
form: sweats
tags: third-person
singular
form: sweated
tags: past
form: sweated
tags: past
participle
form: sweating
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of sweat.
swept (English, verb)
Forms: form: sweep
tags: canonical
form: sweeps
tags: third-person
singular
form: swept
tags: past
form: swept
tags: past
participle
form: sweeping
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈswɛpt/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: The past tense and past participle of sweep.
sweeping (English, verb)
Forms: form: sweep
tags: canonical
form: sweeps
tags: third-person
singular
form: swept
tags: past
form: swept
tags: past
participle
form: sweeping
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈswiːpɪŋ/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: The present participle of sweep.
teases (English, verb)
Forms: form: tease
tags: canonical
form: teases
tags: third-person
singular
form: teased
tags: past
form: teased
tags: past
participle
form: teasing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of tease.
teased (English, verb)
Forms: form: tease
tags: canonical
form: teases
tags: third-person
singular
form: teased
tags: past
form: teased
tags: past
participle
form: teasing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of tease.
teasing (English, verb)
Forms: form: tease
tags: canonical
form: teases
tags: third-person
singular
form: teased
tags: past
form: teased
tags: past
participle
form: teasing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of tease.
tunnels (English, noun)
Forms: form: tunnel
raw_tags: Singular
form: tunnels
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of tunnel; more than one (kind of) tunnel.
tunnels (English, verb)
Forms: form: tunneled
tags: past
form: tunneled
tags: past
participle
form: tunneling
tags: present
participle
form: tunnel
tags: canonical
form: tunnels
tags: third-person
singular
form: tunnelled
tags: past
form: tunnelled
tags: past
participle
form: tunnelling
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of tunnel.
circuses (English, noun)
Forms: form: circus
raw_tags: Singular
form: circuses
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of circus; more than one (kind of) circus.
liter (English, noun)
Forms: form: liter
raw_tags: Singular
form: liters
tags: plural
glosses: A litre is a measurement of water. 1000 millilitres = 1 litre.
examples: To make this cake, you need to first mix 1 litre of water with a spoonful of flour.
liters (English, noun)
Forms: form: liter
raw_tags: Singular
form: liters
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of liter; more than one (kind of) liter.
vigorous (English, adj)
Forms: form: vigorous
tags: positive
form: more vigorous
tags: comparative
form: most vigorous
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈvɪɡərəs/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: Vigorous: Energetic, using more energy; faster, harder.
examples: He made a vigorous search for the lost papers.
vigorous (English, adv)
Forms: form: vigorous
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: Superlative–
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈvɪɡərəs/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: Vigorously: Same meaning, applied to the verb.
examples: He dried himself vigorously
He polished his shoes vigorously
import (English, verb)
Forms: form: import
tags: canonical
form: imports
tags: third-person
singular
form: imported
tags: past
form: imported
tags: past
participle
form: importing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: tags: UK
ipa: /ɪmˈpɔːt/
tags: UK
tags: US
ipa: /ɪmˈpɔrt/
tags: US
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: When you import something, you are bringing goods from another country to your own country.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: That company does importing and exporting.
antonyms: export
imports (English, verb)
Forms: form: import
tags: canonical
form: imports
tags: third-person
singular
form: imported
tags: past
form: imported
tags: past
participle
form: importing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of import.
imported (English, verb)
Forms: form: import
tags: canonical
form: imports
tags: third-person
singular
form: imported
tags: past
form: imported
tags: past
participle
form: importing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of import.
importing (English, verb)
Forms: form: import
tags: canonical
form: imports
tags: third-person
singular
form: imported
tags: past
form: imported
tags: past
participle
form: importing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of import.
flaw (English, noun)
Forms: form: flaw
raw_tags: Singular
form: flaws
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈflɔː/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈflɔ/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: When something has a flaw, it is not perfect and has a problem.
raw_tags: countable
examples: That ruby is scratched, therefore it has a flaw.
synonyms: defect
antonyms: perfect
flaws (English, noun)
Forms: form: flaw
raw_tags: Singular
form: flaws
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of flaw; more than one (kind of) flaw.
defects (English, noun)
Forms: form: defect
raw_tags: Singular
form: defects
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of defect; more than one (kind of) defect.
defects (English, verb)
Forms: form: defect
tags: canonical
form: defects
tags: third-person
singular
form: defected
tags: past
form: defected
tags: past
participle
form: defecting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of defect.
defect (English, noun)
Forms: form: defect
raw_tags: Singular
form: defects
tags: plural
Pronunciation: poses: noun
ipa: /ˈdiːfɛkt/
poses: noun
tags: US
poses: noun
glosses: A defect in something is a mistake or problem that makes the thing not perfect.
raw_tags: countable
examples: This gem has a defect, so it is not worth much.
synonyms: flaw
imperfection
glosses: A defect is something that is not perfect.
raw_tags: countable
defect (English, verb)
Forms: form: defect
tags: canonical
form: defects
tags: third-person
singular
form: defected
tags: past
form: defected
tags: past
participle
form: defecting
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: poses: verb
ipa: /dɪˈfɛkt/
poses: verb
tags: UK
poses: verb
glosses: If you defect from a group or country, you leave it and join a different side.
raw_tags: intransitive
examples: In 1961, Rudolf Nureyev defected from Russia.
lubricant (English, noun)
Forms: form: lubricant
raw_tags: Singular
form: lubricants
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈluːbrɪk(ə)nt/
tags: UK
glosses: Lubricant is a kind of material that can reduce friction.
raw_tags: countable & uncountable
examples: Water is a lubricant. But oil is a better lubricant.
lubricants (English, noun)
Forms: form: lubricant
raw_tags: Singular
form: lubricants
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of lubricant; more than one (kind of) lubricant.
pill (English, noun)
Forms: form: pill
raw_tags: Singular
form: pills
tags: plural
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: A pill is a small piece of medicine that is usually taken to cure illnesses.
examples: Take pills only if you are ill.
scribbles (English, verb)
Forms: form: scribble
tags: canonical
form: scribbles
tags: third-person
singular
form: scribbled
tags: past
form: scribbled
tags: past
participle
form: scribbling
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of scribble.
pills (English, noun)
Forms: form: pill
raw_tags: Singular
form: pills
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of pill; more than one (kind of) pill.
scribbled (English, verb)
Forms: form: scribble
tags: canonical
form: scribbles
tags: third-person
singular
form: scribbled
tags: past
form: scribbled
tags: past
participle
form: scribbling
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of scribble.
scribbling (English, verb)
Forms: form: scribble
tags: canonical
form: scribbles
tags: third-person
singular
form: scribbled
tags: past
form: scribbled
tags: past
participle
form: scribbling
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of scribble.
lag (English, noun)
Forms: form: lag
raw_tags: Singular
form: lags
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /læɡ/
tags: UK
US
tags: Australia
glosses: A lag is an instance of lagging.
raw_tags: countable
glosses: A lag is a delay in something.
raw_tags: uncountable
lag (English, verb)
Forms: form: lag
tags: canonical
form: lags
tags: third-person
singular
form: lagged
tags: past
form: lagged
tags: past
participle
form: lagging
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /læɡ/
tags: UK
US
tags: Australia
glosses: An act of someone/something being slow.
examples: Walk faster! Don't lag behind!
lags (English, noun)
Forms: form: lag
raw_tags: Singular
form: lags
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of lag; more than one (kind of) lag.
lags (English, verb)
Forms: form: lag
tags: canonical
form: lags
tags: third-person
singular
form: lagged
tags: past
form: lagged
tags: past
participle
form: lagging
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of lag.
lagged (English, verb)
Forms: form: lag
tags: canonical
form: lags
tags: third-person
singular
form: lagged
tags: past
form: lagged
tags: past
participle
form: lagging
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of lag.
lagging (English, verb)
Forms: form: lag
tags: canonical
form: lags
tags: third-person
singular
form: lagged
tags: past
form: lagged
tags: past
participle
form: lagging
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of lag.
panes (English, noun)
Forms: form: pane
raw_tags: Singular
form: panes
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /peɪnz/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
homophones: pains
glosses: The plural form of pane; more than one (kind of) pane.
faints (English, verb)
Forms: form: faint
tags: canonical
form: faints
tags: third-person
singular
form: fainted
tags: past
form: fainted
tags: past
participle
form: fainting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of faint.
admonishing (English, verb)
Forms: form: admonish
tags: canonical
form: admonishes
tags: third-person
singular
form: admonished
tags: past
form: admonished
tags: past
participle
form: admonishing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of admonish.
admonished (English, verb)
Forms: form: admonish
tags: canonical
form: admonishes
tags: third-person
singular
form: admonished
tags: past
form: admonished
tags: past
participle
form: admonishing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of admonish.
rickrolling (English, verb)
Forms: form: rickroll
tags: canonical
form: rickrolls
tags: third-person
singular
form: rickrolled
tags: past
form: rickrolled
tags: past
participle
form: rickrolling
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of rickroll.
real numbers (English, noun)
Forms: form: real number
raw_tags: Singular
form: real numbers
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of real number; more than one (kind of) real number.
absentee (English, noun)
Forms: form: absentee
raw_tags: Singular
form: absentees
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌæb.sn̩ˈti/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: An absentee is someone that is not present in one function. Usually used in absence from school.
raw_tags: countable
examples: The history class has no absentees today.
synonyms: truant
absentees (English, noun)
Forms: form: absentee
raw_tags: Singular
form: absentees
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of absentee; more than one (kind of) absentee.
slot (English, noun)
Forms: form: slot
raw_tags: Singular
form: slots
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /slɒt/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: A small space usually used to insert coins through.
examples: My coin was stuck in this small slot.
slot (English, verb)
Forms: form: slot
tags: canonical
form: slots
tags: third-person
singular
form: slotted
tags: past
form: slotted
tags: past
participle
form: slotting
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /slɒt/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: Insert something into.
examples: Slot in any donations into this box.
slots (English, noun)
Forms: form: slot
raw_tags: Singular
form: slots
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of slot; more than one (kind of) slot.
slots (English, verb)
Forms: form: slot
tags: canonical
form: slots
tags: third-person
singular
form: slotted
tags: past
form: slotted
tags: past
participle
form: slotting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of slot.
slotted (English, verb)
Forms: form: slot
tags: canonical
form: slots
tags: third-person
singular
form: slotted
tags: past
form: slotted
tags: past
participle
form: slotting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of slot.
slotting (English, verb)
Forms: form: slot
tags: canonical
form: slots
tags: third-person
singular
form: slotted
tags: past
form: slotted
tags: past
participle
form: slotting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of slot.
Jackson (English, name)
Forms: form: Jackson
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdʒæksən/
tags: UK
glosses: Jackson is a male given name.
glosses: Jackson is a surname.
glosses: Jackson is the capital of Mississippi.
laissez-faire (English, adj)
Forms: form: laissez-faire
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: Laissez-faire is a French term meaning "leave it alone". It refers to a social, political and economic idea where people make their own decisions and the government does not make decisions for the people.
examples: In Ayn Rand's novels, people do better under laissez-faire government.
pal (English, noun)
Forms: form: pal
raw_tags: Singular
form: pals
tags: plural
glosses: A pal is a friend of yours.
examples: He has a pen pal that he often writes to.
synonyms: buddy
friend
antonyms: enemy
pals (English, noun)
Forms: form: pal
raw_tags: Singular
form: pals
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of pal; more than one (kind of) pal.
reproduce (English, verb)
Forms: form: reproduce
tags: canonical
form: reproduces
tags: third-person
singular
form: reproduced
tags: past
form: reproduced
tags: past
participle
form: reproducing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌri.proʊˈdjus/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˌri.proʊˈdus/
tags: US
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: To create or generate a new living thing, such as a baby
raw_tags: transitive
examples: To reproduce, two parents need a sperm and an egg cell.
synonyms: create
make
procreate
antonyms: destroy
kill
reproduces (English, verb)
Forms: form: reproduce
tags: canonical
form: reproduces
tags: third-person
singular
form: reproduced
tags: past
form: reproduced
tags: past
participle
form: reproducing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of reproduce.
reproduced (English, verb)
Forms: form: reproduce
tags: canonical
form: reproduces
tags: third-person
singular
form: reproduced
tags: past
form: reproduced
tags: past
participle
form: reproducing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: The past tense and past participle of reproduce.
reproducing (English, verb)
Forms: form: reproduce
tags: canonical
form: reproduces
tags: third-person
singular
form: reproduced
tags: past
form: reproduced
tags: past
participle
form: reproducing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of reproduce.
clipped (English, verb)
Forms: form: clip
tags: canonical
form: clips
tags: third-person
singular
form: clipped
tags: past
form: clipped
tags: past
participle
form: clipping
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of clip.
clipping (English, noun)
Forms: form: clipping
raw_tags: Singular
form: clippings
tags: plural
Pronunciation: /ˈklɪpɪŋ/
glosses: A clipping is a piece of something removed by clipping.
raw_tags: countable
clipping (English, verb)
Forms: form: clip
tags: canonical
form: clips
tags: third-person
singular
form: clipped
tags: past
form: clipped
tags: past
participle
form: clipping
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: /ˈklɪpɪŋ/
glosses: The present participle of clip.
advertize (English, verb)
Forms: form: advertize
tags: canonical
form: advertizes
tags: third-person
singular
form: advertized
tags: past
form: advertized
tags: past
participle
form: advertizing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈæd.vɚ.taɪz/
tags: US
ipa: /ˈadvə(r)taɪz/
tags: UK
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: If you advertize something, you make it known publicly, usually to sell it.
raw_tags: transitive & intransitive
examples: I'm advertizing my new business in the newspaper.
synonyms: push
promote
present
market
broadcast
announce
advertizes (English, verb)
Forms: form: advertize
tags: canonical
form: advertizes
tags: third-person
singular
form: advertized
tags: past
form: advertized
tags: past
participle
form: advertizing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of advertize.
advertized (English, verb)
Forms: form: advertize
tags: canonical
form: advertizes
tags: third-person
singular
form: advertized
tags: past
form: advertized
tags: past
participle
form: advertizing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of advertize.
advertizing (English, verb)
Forms: form: advertise
tags: canonical
form: advertises
tags: third-person
singular
form: advertised
tags: past
form: advertised
tags: past
participle
form: advertising
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈædvə(r)ˌtaɪzɪŋ/
tags: UK
glosses: The present participle of advertize.
synonyms: marketing
advertizing (English, noun)
Forms: form: advertizing
raw_tags: Singular
form: –
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈædvə(r)ˌtaɪzɪŋ/
tags: UK
glosses: Advertizing is the business or study of using newspapers, TV, etc. to sell products or inform people.
raw_tags: uncountable
examples: Coke has a new advertizing campaign for a new drink.
There's too much advertizing on radio.
synonyms: marketing
firework (English, noun)
Forms: form: firework
raw_tags: Singular
form: fireworks
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfaɪɚˌwɚk/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: A firework is a device that, when set on fire, causes a bang and many colours in the sky.
raw_tags: countable
examples: The firework show is on the Fourth of July.
synonyms: firecracker
yield (English, noun)
Forms: form: yield
raw_tags: Singular
form: yields
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /jiːld/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: A yield is how much of a crop is grown in a year.
examples: This year's harvest had a good yield.
yield (English, verb)
Forms: form: yield
tags: canonical
form: yields
tags: third-person
singular
form: yielded
tags: past
form: yielded
tags: past
participle
form: yielding
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /jiːld/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: To yield is to give way to someone or something else
examples: Cars yield to the walkers when the walkers are in the crosswalk.
glosses: To yield is to produce something.
examples: Most of the time, stocks yield more money than the original cost.
zip (English, noun)
Forms: form: zip
raw_tags: Singular
form: zips
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /zɪp/
tags: US
glosses: A zip is a sound made by a small object.
examples: Zip!
glosses: A zip is a short form of zipper.
raw_tags: countable
examples: Is the zip on your coat working.
zip (English, verb)
Forms: form: zip
tags: canonical
form: zips
tags: third-person
singular
form: zipped
tags: past
form: zipped
tags: past
participle
form: zipping
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /zɪp/
tags: US
glosses: If something zips somewhere, it move there quickly.
raw_tags: intransitive
examples: The birds zip from tree to tree.
synonyms: whiz
glosses: If you zip something up, you close its zipper.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: Zip up your coat before going outside.
novel (English, adj)
Forms: form: novel
tags: positive
form: more novel
tags: comparative
form: most novel
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: tags: UK
ipa: /ˈnɒvl̩/
tags: UK
tags: US
ipa: /ˈnɑvəl/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: Something that is novel is new and interesting.
examples: "That's a novel idea!"
novel (English, noun)
Forms: form: novel
raw_tags: Singular
form: novels
tags: plural
Pronunciation: tags: UK
ipa: /ˈnɒvl̩/
tags: UK
tags: US
ipa: /ˈnɑvəl/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: A novel is a long story.
raw_tags: countable
examples: I wrote a novel last November for National Novel Writing Month.
yrs (English, abbrev)
Forms: form: yrs
raw_tags: Abbreviation
glosses: Yrs is short for years.
youngish (English, adj)
Forms: form: youngish
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
glosses: Sort of young.
examples: In spite of his youngish appearance, he had done much.
vital (English, adj)
Forms: form: vital
tags: positive
form: more vital
tags: comparative
form: most vital
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: Something that is vital is something that is needed to live.
examples: Water is vital to life.
glosses: Something that is vital is very important.
examples: Doing your homework is vital to success later in life.
Jew (English, noun)
Forms: form: Jew
raw_tags: Singular
form: Jews
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /dʒuː/
tags: US
glosses: A Jew is someone of the Jewish faith, heritage or race.
raw_tags: countable
examples: The Jews go to synagogue on Saturday.
yields (English, noun)
Forms: form: yield
raw_tags: Singular
form: yields
tags: plural
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: The plural form of yield; more than one (kind of) yield.
yields (English, verb)
Forms: form: yield
tags: canonical
form: yields
tags: third-person
singular
form: yielded
tags: past
form: yielded
tags: past
participle
form: yielding
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: The third-person singular form of yield.
yielded (English, verb)
Forms: form: yield
tags: canonical
form: yields
tags: third-person
singular
form: yielded
tags: past
form: yielded
tags: past
participle
form: yielding
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈjiːldɪd/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: The past tense and past participle of yield.
yielding (English, verb)
Forms: form: yield
tags: canonical
form: yields
tags: third-person
singular
form: yielded
tags: past
form: yielded
tags: past
participle
form: yielding
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: /ˈjiːldɪŋ/
glosses: The present participle of yield.
zips (English, noun)
Forms: form: zip
raw_tags: Singular
form: zips
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of zip; more than one (kind of) zip.
zips (English, verb)
Forms: form: zip
tags: canonical
form: zips
tags: third-person
singular
form: zipped
tags: past
form: zipped
tags: past
participle
form: zipping
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of zip.
zipped (English, verb)
Forms: form: zip
tags: canonical
form: zips
tags: third-person
singular
form: zipped
tags: past
form: zipped
tags: past
participle
form: zipping
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of zip.
zipping (English, verb)
Forms: form: zip
tags: canonical
form: zips
tags: third-person
singular
form: zipped
tags: past
form: zipped
tags: past
participle
form: zipping
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of zip.
novels (English, noun)
Forms: form: novel
raw_tags: Singular
form: novels
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of novel; more than one (kind of) novel.
Jews (English, noun)
Forms: form: Jew
raw_tags: Singular
form: Jews
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of Jew; more than one (kind of) Jew.
abusive (English, adj)
Forms: form: abusive
tags: positive
form: more abusive
tags: comparative
form: most abusive
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈbjuː.sɪv/
tags: UK
ipa: /əˈbju.sɪv/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: If someone is abusive, he is violent and abuses (takes advantage of) others.
examples: My father was abusive to us children. He always hit us when he was angry.
gasps (English, verb)
Forms: form: gasp
tags: canonical
form: gasps
tags: third-person
singular
form: gasped
tags: past
form: gasped
tags: past
participle
form: gasping
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of gasp.
gasped (English, verb)
Forms: form: gasp
tags: canonical
form: gasps
tags: third-person
singular
form: gasped
tags: past
form: gasped
tags: past
participle
form: gasping
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: The past tense and past participle of gasp.
gasping (English, verb)
Forms: form: gasp
tags: canonical
form: gasps
tags: third-person
singular
form: gasped
tags: past
form: gasped
tags: past
participle
form: gasping
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of gasp.
jigs (English, noun)
Forms: form: jig
raw_tags: Singular
form: jigs
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of jig; more than one (kind of) jig.
brisker (English, adj)
Forms: form: brisk
tags: positive
form: brisker
tags: comparative
form: briskest
tags: superlative
glosses: The comparative form of brisk; more brisk.
briskest (English, adj)
Forms: form: brisk
tags: positive
form: brisker
tags: comparative
form: briskest
tags: superlative
glosses: The superlative form of brisk; most brisk.
cots (English, noun)
Forms: form: cot
raw_tags: Singular
form: cots
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of cot; more than one (kind of) cot.
rag (English, noun)
Forms: form: rag
raw_tags: Singular
form: rags
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ræɡ/
tags: UK
US
tags: US
glosses: A piece of cloth to clean dirty stuff, usually dirty.
raw_tags: countable
examples: Use that dirty rag over there to wipe this mess.
rags (English, noun)
Forms: form: rag
raw_tags: Singular
form: rags
tags: plural
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: The plural form of rag; more than one (kind of) rag.
usefulness (English, noun)
Forms: form: usefulness
raw_tags: Singular
form: –
tags: plural
Pronunciation: /ˈjuːsfəlnəs/
glosses: Something's usefulness is how useful it is.
raw_tags: uncountable
antonyms: uselessness
allude (English, verb)
Forms: form: allude
tags: canonical
form: alludes
tags: third-person
singular
form: alluded
tags: past
form: alluded
tags: past
participle
form: alluding
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈluːd/
tags: UK
glosses: If you allude to something, you bring it up without actually saying it.
examples: When he mocked her by saying "I'm late! I'm late, for a very important date!", he was clearly alluding to the White Rabbit in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
alluded (English, verb)
Forms: form: allude
tags: canonical
form: alludes
tags: third-person
singular
form: alluded
tags: past
form: alluded
tags: past
participle
form: alluding
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: tags: US
glosses: The past tense and past participle of allude.
alludes (English, verb)
Forms: form: allude
tags: canonical
form: alludes
tags: third-person
singular
form: alluded
tags: past
form: alluded
tags: past
participle
form: alluding
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of allude.
alluding (English, verb)
Forms: form: allude
tags: canonical
form: alludes
tags: third-person
singular
form: alluded
tags: past
form: alluded
tags: past
participle
form: alluding
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of allude.
metaphor (English, noun)
Forms: form: metaphor
raw_tags: Singular
form: metaphors
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmɛ.tə.fə/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈmɛt.ə.fɔr/
tags: US
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: A metaphor is a way of talking about one thing by using the language usually used for something else to show some kind of similarity between them.
raw_tags: countable
examples: People often talk about brains using the metaphor of a computer.
We say "spend time" because of the metaphor "time is money".
nepotism (English, noun)
Forms: form: nepotism
raw_tags: Singular
form: nepotisms
tags: plural
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: Nepotism is when someone in power unfairly favors a family member. Typically, nepotism happens when family members work together and the older family member gives the younger family additional pay or privileges.
examples: It was a clear cut case of nepotism when the father hired his incompetent son for the position instead of the more qualified applicants.
totalitarianism (English, noun)
Forms: form: totalitarianism
raw_tags: Singular
form: –
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌtəʊtalɪˈtɛːrɪənɪz(ə)m/
tags: US
glosses: Totalitarianism is a word used to describe a society that is being ruled by a dictator. In totalitarianism, citizens have few rights and must obey incredibly strict and unfair laws. Typically, a dictator or ruling class is in charge and creates rules and punishments to establish an "orderly society" that keeps them in power.
raw_tags: uncountable
examples: George Orwell's book Nineteen Eighty Four predicted that society could turn to totalitarianism if its citizens were indifferent enough.
Some say that government's ability to monitor and control its citizens is a sign of totalitarianism on the rise.
hyperbole (English, noun)
Forms: form: hyperbole
raw_tags: Singular
form: hyperboles
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /haɪˈpɝːbəli/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: Australia
glosses: Hyperbole is exaggeration. It is a type of figurative language commonly used in everyday speech, poetry, and literature. It makes something sound much better or much worse than it really is.
raw_tags: countable & uncountable
examples: She told Leo her father had cooked enough food to feed an army. Leo thought that was just hyperbole until HE saw the food.
Marissa is the queen of hyperbole. Today she told me, "If I don't get those new shoes I'll just die. And I'm so hungry I could eat a horse."
pamper (English, verb)
Forms: form: pamper
tags: canonical
form: pampers
tags: third-person
singular
form: pampered
tags: past
form: pampered
tags: past
participle
form: pampering
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpæmpə(r)/
tags: UK
tags: UK
glosses: If you pamper someone or something, then you are treating it very nicely and spoiling him/her/it.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: We tend to pamper our children when they are babies by providing everything they need.
John was obsessed with his new car so much that he pampered it with daily hand washes in his driveway.
mistress (English, noun)
Forms: form: mistress
raw_tags: Singular
form: mistresses
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmɪstrɪs/
tags: US
glosses: A mistress is a woman who controls something.
raw_tags: countable
glosses: A mistress is a woman that a married man is having an affair with. She is not the man's wife, but the other woman that he is having a romantic or sexual relationship with. Usually, a mistress is kept secret.
raw_tags: countable
guile (English, noun)
Forms: form: guile
raw_tags: Singular
form: guiles
tags: plural
glosses: If you have guile, then you have a smart and cunning nature. A person with guile is crafty, quick witted, and usually sly.
raw_tags: uncountable
tilde (English, noun)
Forms: form: tilde
raw_tags: Singular
form: tildes
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtɪldə/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: A punctuation character used in some different languages.
raw_tags: countable
examples: Tilde is used in the Spanish word piñata.
glosses: Wikimedia's projects use tildes to sign comments on talk pages.
raw_tags: countable
examples: Sign comments with four tildes.
abacus (English, noun)
Forms: form: abacus
raw_tags: Singular
form: abacuses or abaci
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈæbəkəs/
tags: UK
US
tags: US
glosses: An abacus is an ancient calculating device. It is made of a frame with beads on various rods.
raw_tags: countable
abacuses (English, noun)
Forms: form: abacus
raw_tags: Singular
form: abacuses or abaci
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of abacus; more than one (kind of) abacus.
nepotisms (English, noun)
Forms: form: nepotism
raw_tags: Singular
form: nepotisms
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of nepotism; more than one (kind of) nepotism.
pampered (English, verb)
Forms: form: pamper
tags: canonical
form: pampers
tags: third-person
singular
form: pampered
tags: past
form: pampered
tags: past
participle
form: pampering
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of pamper.
pampers (English, verb)
Forms: form: pamper
tags: canonical
form: pampers
tags: third-person
singular
form: pampered
tags: past
form: pampered
tags: past
participle
form: pampering
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of pamper.
pampering (English, verb)
Forms: form: pamper
tags: canonical
form: pampers
tags: third-person
singular
form: pampered
tags: past
form: pampered
tags: past
participle
form: pampering
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of pamper.
metaphors (English, noun)
Forms: form: metaphor
raw_tags: Singular
form: metaphors
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of metaphor; more than one (kind of) metaphor.
examples: How many metaphors are there in that paragraph?
mistresses (English, noun)
Forms: form: mistress
raw_tags: Singular
form: mistresses
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of mistress; more than one (kind of) mistress.
guiles (English, noun)
Forms: form: guile
raw_tags: Singular
form: guiles
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of guile; more than one (kind of) guile.
tildes (English, noun)
Forms: form: tilde
raw_tags: Singular
form: tildes
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of tilde; more than one (kind of) tilde.
abase (English, verb)
Forms: form: abase
tags: canonical
form: abases
tags: third-person
singular
form: abased
tags: past
form: abased
tags: past
participle
form: abasing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈbeɪs/
tags: US
tags: Australia
glosses: If you abase someone or something, then you are trying to lower its status. Typically, you abase by insulting, degrading, or lowering worth.
examples: He felt that his moral principles were abased after the deal was done.
abases (English, verb)
Forms: form: abase
tags: canonical
form: abases
tags: third-person
singular
form: abased
tags: past
form: abased
tags: past
participle
form: abasing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈbeɪses/
tags: Canada
glosses: The third-person singular form of abase.
abased (English, verb)
Forms: form: abase
tags: canonical
form: abases
tags: third-person
singular
form: abased
tags: past
form: abased
tags: past
participle
form: abasing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈbeɪst/
tags: UK
ipa: /əˈbeɪst/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: The past tense and past participle of abase.
abasing (English, verb)
Forms: form: abase
tags: canonical
form: abases
tags: third-person
singular
form: abased
tags: past
form: abased
tags: past
participle
form: abasing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈbeɪsɪŋ/
tags: Canada
glosses: The present participle of abase.
economist (English, noun)
Forms: form: economist
raw_tags: Singular
form: economists
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /iːˈkɒn.ə.mɪst/
tags: UK
ipa: /iːˈkɑn.ə.mɪst/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: An economist is an expert in economics, especially one who studies economic information and extracts higher-level information or proposes ideas
raw_tags: countable
examples: A University of Calgary economist expects the local oil industry to lose 13,000 jobs.
economists (English, noun)
Forms: form: economist
raw_tags: Singular
form: economists
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of economist; more than one (kind of) economist.
formation (English, noun)
Forms: form: formation
raw_tags: Singular
form: formations
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /fɔr.meɪ.ʃən/
tags: US
ipa: /fə(r).meɪ.ʃən/
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: Something having structure or form.
examples: The chorus boys and girls were put through a variety of formations in the new Andrew Lloyd Webber musical.
The band members created many interesting formations during half-time.
glosses: The act of building a group or structure.
glosses: A rock or face of a mountain.
raw_tags: geology
glosses: A grouping of military units or smaller formations under a command, such as a brigade, division, wing, etc.
raw_tags: military
glosses: An arrangement of moving troops, ships, or aircraft, such as a wedge, line abreast, or echelon. Often "in formation".
raw_tags: military
glosses: The process of influencing or guiding a person to a deeper understanding of a particular vocation.
formations (English, noun)
Forms: form: formation
raw_tags: Singular
form: formations
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of formation; more than one (kind of) formation.
tulip (English, noun)
Forms: form: tulip
raw_tags: Singular
form: tulips
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈt(j)uːlɪp/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: A type of flowering plant, genus Tulipa.
glosses: The flower of a tulip.
examples: The tulips are beautiful this time of year.
heretic (English, noun)
Forms: form: heretic
raw_tags: Singular
form: heretics
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈhɛrɨtɪk/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: A heretic is someone who in the opinion of other people believes the opposite to the basic beliefs of a religion he claims to belong to.
raw_tags: countable
tulips (English, noun)
Forms: form: tulip
raw_tags: Singular
form: tulips
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of tulip; more than one (kind of) tulip.
heretics (English, noun)
Forms: form: heretic
raw_tags: Singular
form: heretics
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of heretic; more than one (kind of) heretic.
ventilation (English, noun)
Forms: form: ventilation
raw_tags: Singular
form: –
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌvɛntɪˈleɪʃ(ə)n/
tags: US
glosses: Ventilation is the replacement of stale air with fresh air.
glosses: Ventilation is the bodily process of breathing; the inhalation of air to provide oxygen, and the exhalation of spent air to remove carbon dioxide.
strategical (English, adj)
Forms: form: strategical
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
glosses: Strategic
enforce (English, verb)
Forms: form: enforce
tags: canonical
form: enforces
tags: third-person
singular
form: enforced
tags: past
form: enforced
tags: past
participle
form: enforcing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: tags: US
ipa: /ɪnˈfors/
tags: US
ipa: /ɪnˈfɔːs/
tags: UK
tags: UK
glosses: To enforce means to make sure that something will be made into effect and followed.
examples: The police enforce the law.
enforces (English, verb)
Forms: form: enforce
tags: canonical
form: enforces
tags: third-person
singular
form: enforced
tags: past
form: enforced
tags: past
participle
form: enforcing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of enforce.
enforced (English, verb)
Forms: form: enforce
tags: canonical
form: enforces
tags: third-person
singular
form: enforced
tags: past
form: enforced
tags: past
participle
form: enforcing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of enforce.
enforcing (English, verb)
Forms: form: enforce
tags: canonical
form: enforces
tags: third-person
singular
form: enforced
tags: past
form: enforced
tags: past
participle
form: enforcing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of enforce.