crystalhe/wiktionary-zh-en-ja-ko huggingface dataset:
humid (English, adj)
Forms: form: humid
tags: positive
form: more humid
tags: comparative
form: most humid
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈhjuːmɪd/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: If the air is humid, it has a lot of water vapor in it.
examples: I was sweating because it was humid outside.
synonyms: damp
moist
prestigious (English, adj)
Forms: form: prestigious
tags: positive
form: more prestigious
tags: comparative
form: most prestigious
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /prɛˈstɪdʒəs/
tags: UK
ipa: /prɛˈstɪdʒəs/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: If something is prestigious, it is respected and admired.
bifurcate (English, adj)
Forms: form: bifurcate
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbʌɪ.fək.eɪt/
tags: UK
ipa: /baɪˈfɝ.kɪt/
tags: US
poses: adjective
tags: UK
glosses: If something is bifurcate, it is divided into two.
synonyms: bifurcated
bifurcate (English, verb)
Forms: form: bifurcate
tags: canonical
form: bifurcates
tags: third-person
singular
form: bifurcated
tags: past
form: bifurcated
tags: past
participle
form: bifurcating
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbʌɪ.fək.eɪt/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈbaɪ.fɚˌkeɪt/
tags: US
poses: verb
tags: UK
glosses: If you bifurcate something, you divide it into two pieces.
raw_tags: intransitive
bifurcates (English, verb)
Forms: form: bifurcate
tags: canonical
form: bifurcates
tags: third-person
singular
form: bifurcated
tags: past
form: bifurcated
tags: past
participle
form: bifurcating
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of bifurcate.
bifurcating (English, verb)
Forms: form: bifurcate
tags: canonical
form: bifurcates
tags: third-person
singular
form: bifurcated
tags: past
form: bifurcated
tags: past
participle
form: bifurcating
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of bifurcate.
bifurcated (English, adj)
Forms: form: bifurcated
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
glosses: If something is 'bifurcated, it is divided into two.
synonyms: bifurcate
bifurcated (English, verb)
Forms: form: bifurcate
tags: canonical
form: bifurcates
tags: third-person
singular
form: bifurcated
tags: past
form: bifurcated
tags: past
participle
form: bifurcating
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of bifurcate.
impressive (English, adj)
Forms: form: impressive
tags: positive
form: more impressive
tags: comparative
form: most impressive
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪmˈprɛsɪv/
tags: US
glosses: If something is impressive, it makes a positive impression or is able to impress someone.
antonyms: unimpressive
unimpressive (English, adj)
Forms: form: unimpressive
tags: positive
form: more unimpressive
tags: comparative
form: most unimpressive
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: /ʌnɪmˈprɛsɪv/
glosses: If something is unimpressive, it makes a negative impression or is not able to impress someone.
antonyms: impressive
trample (English, verb)
Forms: form: trample
tags: canonical
form: tramples
tags: third-person
singular
form: trampled
tags: past
form: trampled
tags: past
participle
form: trampling
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtræmpəl/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: If you trample on something, you crush it by walking on it.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: The boy trampled the flowers.
glosses: If you trample someone, you treat them harshly.
tramples (English, verb)
Forms: form: trample
tags: canonical
form: tramples
tags: third-person
singular
form: trampled
tags: past
form: trampled
tags: past
participle
form: trampling
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of trample.
trampled (English, verb)
Forms: form: trample
tags: canonical
form: tramples
tags: third-person
singular
form: trampled
tags: past
form: trampled
tags: past
participle
form: trampling
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of trample.
trampling (English, verb)
Forms: form: trample
tags: canonical
form: tramples
tags: third-person
singular
form: trampled
tags: past
form: trampled
tags: past
participle
form: trampling
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of trample.
harshly (English, adv)
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈhɑːʃli/
tags: UK
tags: UK
glosses: If you treat someone harshly, you treat them in a cruel or severe way.
accrue (English, verb)
Forms: form: accrue
tags: canonical
form: accrues
tags: third-person
singular
form: accrued
tags: past
form: accrued
tags: past
participle
form: accruing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈkruː/
tags: UK
ipa: /ə.ˈkru/
tags: US
tags: US
tags: Australia
glosses: If something accrues, it increases.
raw_tags: intransitive
glosses: If your money in the bank accrues, it accumulates and increases over time.
raw_tags: intransitive
accounting
examples: The monthly financial statements show all the actual but only some of the accrued expenses.
accrues (English, verb)
Forms: form: accrue
tags: canonical
form: accrues
tags: third-person
singular
form: accrued
tags: past
form: accrued
tags: past
participle
form: accruing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of accrue.
accrued (English, verb)
Forms: form: accrue
tags: canonical
form: accrues
tags: third-person
singular
form: accrued
tags: past
form: accrued
tags: past
participle
form: accruing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of accrue.
accruing (English, verb)
Forms: form: accrue
tags: canonical
form: accrues
tags: third-person
singular
form: accrued
tags: past
form: accrued
tags: past
participle
form: accruing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of accrue.
override (English, noun)
Forms: form: override
raw_tags: Singular
form: overrides
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /oʊ.vərˈraɪd/
tags: US
ipa: /əʊ.vəˈraɪd/
tags: UK
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: An override is a device that is used to suspend an automatic function on a machine.
raw_tags: countable
override (English, verb)
Forms: form: override
tags: canonical
form: overrides
tags: third-person
singular
form: overrode
tags: past
form: overridden
tags: past
participle
form: overriding
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /oʊ.vərˈraɪd/
tags: US
ipa: /əʊ.vəˈraɪd/
tags: UK
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: If you override a decision, you use your authority to reject or cancel it.
examples: The Congress promptly overrode the president's veto, passing the bill into law.
glosses: If you override a machine, you interrupt its automatic function so as to take manual control.
overrides (English, noun)
Forms: form: override
raw_tags: Singular
form: overrides
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of override; more than one (kind of) override.
overrides (English, verb)
Forms: form: override
tags: canonical
form: overrides
tags: third-person
singular
form: overrode
tags: past
form: overridden
tags: past
participle
form: overriding
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of override.
overrode (English, verb)
Forms: form: override
tags: canonical
form: overrides
tags: third-person
singular
form: overrode
tags: past
form: overridden
tags: past
participle
form: overriding
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense of override.
overridden (English, verb)
Forms: form: override
tags: canonical
form: overrides
tags: third-person
singular
form: overrode
tags: past
form: overridden
tags: past
participle
form: overriding
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past participle of override.
overriding (English, verb)
Forms: form: override
tags: canonical
form: overrides
tags: third-person
singular
form: overrode
tags: past
form: overridden
tags: past
participle
form: overriding
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of override.
patchy (English, adj)
Forms: form: patchy
tags: positive
form: patchier
tags: comparative
form: patchiest
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpætʃi/
tags: US
glosses: If a surface is patchy, it has a lot of patches.
patchier (English, adj)
Forms: form: patchy
tags: positive
form: patchier
tags: comparative
form: patchiest
tags: superlative
glosses: The comparative form of patchy; more patchy.
patchiest (English, adj)
Forms: form: patchy
tags: positive
form: patchier
tags: comparative
form: patchiest
tags: superlative
glosses: The superlative form of patchy; most patchy.
persecute (English, verb)
Forms: form: persecute
tags: canonical
form: persecutes
tags: third-person
singular
form: persecuted
tags: past
form: persecuted
tags: past
participle
form: persecuting
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpɝsəkjut/
tags: US
ipa: /ˈpəːsɪkjuːt/
tags: UK
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: If a group of people are persecuted, they are treated harshly due to their race or political or religious beliefs.
persecutes (English, verb)
Forms: form: persecute
tags: canonical
form: persecutes
tags: third-person
singular
form: persecuted
tags: past
form: persecuted
tags: past
participle
form: persecuting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of persecute.
persecuted (English, verb)
Forms: form: persecute
tags: canonical
form: persecutes
tags: third-person
singular
form: persecuted
tags: past
form: persecuted
tags: past
participle
form: persecuting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of persecute.
persecuting (English, verb)
Forms: form: persecute
tags: canonical
form: persecutes
tags: third-person
singular
form: persecuted
tags: past
form: persecuted
tags: past
participle
form: persecuting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of persecute.
recharge (English, verb)
Forms: form: recharge
tags: canonical
form: recharges
tags: third-person
singular
form: recharged
tags: past
form: recharged
tags: past
participle
form: recharging
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /riːˈtʃɑː(r)dʒ/
poses: verb
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: If you recharge an electric battery, you charge it again its power has depleted.
raw_tags: transitive
recharge (English, noun)
Forms: form: recharge
raw_tags: Singular
form: recharges
tags: plural
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈriːtʃɑː(r)dʒ/
poses: noun
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: A recharge is a hydrologic process where water moves downward from surface water to groundwater.
raw_tags: uncountable
glosses: A recharge is the process of charging something again.
raw_tags: countable
examples: My phone has needed five recharges in the last month.
recharges (English, verb)
Forms: form: recharge
tags: canonical
form: recharges
tags: third-person
singular
form: recharged
tags: past
form: recharged
tags: past
participle
form: recharging
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of recharge.
recharges (English, noun)
Forms: form: recharge
raw_tags: Singular
form: recharges
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of recharge; more than one (kind of) recharge.
recharged (English, verb)
Forms: form: recharge
tags: canonical
form: recharges
tags: third-person
singular
form: recharged
tags: past
form: recharged
tags: past
participle
form: recharging
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of recharge.
recharging (English, verb)
Forms: form: recharge
tags: canonical
form: recharges
tags: third-person
singular
form: recharged
tags: past
form: recharged
tags: past
participle
form: recharging
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of recharge.
rechargeable (English, adj)
Forms: form: rechargeable
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
glosses: If something is rechargeable, it can be recharged again.
deplete (English, verb)
Forms: form: deplete
tags: canonical
form: depletes
tags: third-person
singular
form: depleted
tags: past
form: depleted
tags: past
participle
form: depleting
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪˈpliːt/
tags: UK
US
tags: US
glosses: If the supplies has depleted, the supplies have been used up.
depletes (English, verb)
Forms: form: deplete
tags: canonical
form: depletes
tags: third-person
singular
form: depleted
tags: past
form: depleted
tags: past
participle
form: depleting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of deplete.
depleted (English, verb)
Forms: form: deplete
tags: canonical
form: depletes
tags: third-person
singular
form: depleted
tags: past
form: depleted
tags: past
participle
form: depleting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of deplete.
depleting (English, verb)
Forms: form: deplete
tags: canonical
form: depletes
tags: third-person
singular
form: depleted
tags: past
form: depleted
tags: past
participle
form: depleting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of deplete.
depletion (English, noun)
Forms: form: depletion
raw_tags: Singular
form: depletions
tags: plural
Pronunciation: /dɪˈpliːʃən/
glosses: Depletion is the process of using up all of the supplies available.
depletions (English, noun)
Forms: form: depletion
raw_tags: Singular
form: depletions
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of depletion; more than one (kind of) depletion.
hydrologic (English, adj)
Forms: form: hydrologic
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
glosses: If something is hydrologic, it is related to hydrology.
hydrology (English, noun)
Forms: form: hydrology
raw_tags: Singular
form: –
tags: plural
Pronunciation: /hʌɪˈdrɒlədʒi/
glosses: Hydrology is the study of the properties of the earth's water, and its movement in relation to land.
reminisce (English, verb)
Forms: form: reminisce
tags: canonical
form: reminisces
tags: third-person
singular
form: reminisced
tags: past
form: reminisced
tags: past
participle
form: reminiscing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌrɛm.əˈnɪs/
tags: UK
US
tags: US
glosses: If you reminisce, you recall the enjoyable past.
raw_tags: intransitive
reminisces (English, verb)
Forms: form: reminisce
tags: canonical
form: reminisces
tags: third-person
singular
form: reminisced
tags: past
form: reminisced
tags: past
participle
form: reminiscing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of reminisce.
reminisced (English, verb)
Forms: form: reminisce
tags: canonical
form: reminisces
tags: third-person
singular
form: reminisced
tags: past
form: reminisced
tags: past
participle
form: reminiscing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of reminisce.
reminiscing (English, verb)
Forms: form: reminisce
tags: canonical
form: reminisces
tags: third-person
singular
form: reminisced
tags: past
form: reminisced
tags: past
participle
form: reminiscing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of reminisce.
shuttle (English, noun)
Forms: form: shuttle
raw_tags: Singular
form: shuttles
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈʃʌtəl/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: A shuttle is a transport service that goes back and forth between two or more places.
examples: The shuttle bus runs to the airport on a half-hourly basis form the central station.
shuttle (English, verb)
Forms: form: shuttle
tags: canonical
form: shuttles
tags: third-person
singular
form: shuttled
tags: past
form: shuttled
tags: past
participle
form: shuttling
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈʃʌtəl/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: If you shuttle between two places, you go back and forth between these places.
raw_tags: intransitive
glosses: If you shuttle someone, you transport them through a shuttle service.
raw_tags: transitive
shuttles (English, noun)
Forms: form: shuttle
raw_tags: Singular
form: shuttles
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of shuttle; more than one (kind of) shuttle.
shuttles (English, verb)
Forms: form: shuttle
tags: canonical
form: shuttles
tags: third-person
singular
form: shuttled
tags: past
form: shuttled
tags: past
participle
form: shuttling
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of shuttle.
shuttled (English, verb)
Forms: form: shuttle
tags: canonical
form: shuttles
tags: third-person
singular
form: shuttled
tags: past
form: shuttled
tags: past
participle
form: shuttling
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of shuttle.
shuttling (English, verb)
Forms: form: shuttle
tags: canonical
form: shuttles
tags: third-person
singular
form: shuttled
tags: past
form: shuttled
tags: past
participle
form: shuttling
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of shuttle.
snatch (English, verb)
Forms: form: snatch
tags: canonical
form: snatches
tags: third-person
singular
form: snatched
tags: past
form: snatched
tags: past
participle
form: snatching
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /snætʃ/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: If you snatch something from a person, you take it from them in a quick and rude way.
raw_tags: transitive
snatch (English, noun)
Forms: form: snatch
raw_tags: Singular
form: snatches
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /snætʃ/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: A snatch is a quick grab or catch.
raw_tags: countable
snatches (English, verb)
Forms: form: snatch
tags: canonical
form: snatches
tags: third-person
singular
form: snatched
tags: past
form: snatched
tags: past
participle
form: snatching
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of snatch.
snatches (English, noun)
Forms: form: snatch
raw_tags: Singular
form: snatches
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of snatch; more than one (kind of) snatch.
snatched (English, verb)
Forms: form: snatch
tags: canonical
form: snatches
tags: third-person
singular
form: snatched
tags: past
form: snatched
tags: past
participle
form: snatching
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: /snæt͡ʃt/
glosses: The past tense and past participle of snatch.
snatching (English, verb)
Forms: form: snatch
tags: canonical
form: snatches
tags: third-person
singular
form: snatched
tags: past
form: snatched
tags: past
participle
form: snatching
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: /ˈsnætʃɪŋ/
glosses: The present participle of snatch.
shred (English, noun)
Forms: form: shred
raw_tags: Singular
form: shreds
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ʃrɛd/
tags: UK
US
tags: Australia
glosses: A shred is a long and narrow piece of something.
raw_tags: countable
shred (English, verb)
Forms: form: shred
tags: canonical
form: shreds
tags: third-person
singular
form: shredded
tags: past
form: shredded
tags: past
participle
form: shredding
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ʃrɛd/
tags: UK
US
tags: Australia
glosses: If you shred something, you tear it into shreds.
shreds (English, noun)
Forms: form: shred
raw_tags: Singular
form: shreds
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of shred; more than one (kind of) shred.
shreds (English, verb)
Forms: form: shred
tags: canonical
form: shreds
tags: third-person
singular
form: shredded
tags: past
form: shredded
tags: past
participle
form: shredding
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of shred.
shredded (English, verb)
Forms: form: shred
tags: canonical
form: shreds
tags: third-person
singular
form: shredded
tags: past
form: shredded
tags: past
participle
form: shredding
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of shred.
shredding (English, verb)
Forms: form: shred
tags: canonical
form: shreds
tags: third-person
singular
form: shredded
tags: past
form: shredded
tags: past
participle
form: shredding
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of shred.
shredder (English, noun)
Forms: form: shredder
raw_tags: Singular
form: shredders
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ʃrɛdə(r)/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: A shredder is a machine that tears up objects into smaller pieces.
glosses: A shredder is a program that overwrites deleted data to prevent recovery.
raw_tags: computing
glosses: A shredder is a person who plays the guitar very quickly.
raw_tags: music
shredders (English, noun)
Forms: form: shredder
raw_tags: Singular
form: shredders
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of shredder; more than one (kind of) shredder.
overwrite (English, verb)
Forms: form: overwrite
tags: canonical
form: overwrites
tags: third-person
singular
form: overwrote
tags: past
form: overwritten
tags: past
participle
form: overwriting
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /əʊvəˈrʌɪt/
raw_tags: Audio
glosses: If you overwrite your data, you destroy it by recording new data over it.
raw_tags: transitive
computing
examples: I accidentally saved my unwanted changes and overwrote the version of the document I wanted to keep.
overwrites (English, verb)
Forms: form: overwrite
tags: canonical
form: overwrites
tags: third-person
singular
form: overwrote
tags: past
form: overwritten
tags: past
participle
form: overwriting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of overwrite.
overwrote (English, verb)
Forms: form: overwrite
tags: canonical
form: overwrites
tags: third-person
singular
form: overwrote
tags: past
form: overwritten
tags: past
participle
form: overwriting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense of overwrite.
overwritten (English, verb)
Forms: form: overwrite
tags: canonical
form: overwrites
tags: third-person
singular
form: overwrote
tags: past
form: overwritten
tags: past
participle
form: overwriting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past participle of overwrite.
overwriting (English, verb)
Forms: form: overwrite
tags: canonical
form: overwrites
tags: third-person
singular
form: overwrote
tags: past
form: overwritten
tags: past
participle
form: overwriting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of overwrite.
uphold (English, verb)
Forms: form: uphold
tags: canonical
form: upholds
tags: third-person
singular
form: upheld
tags: past
form: upheld
tags: past
participle
form: upholding
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌʌpˈhold/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: If you uphold something, you confirm or support something that has been questioned.
upholds (English, verb)
Forms: form: uphold
tags: canonical
form: upholds
tags: third-person
singular
form: upheld
tags: past
form: upheld
tags: past
participle
form: upholding
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of uphold.
upheld (English, verb)
Forms: form: uphold
tags: canonical
form: upholds
tags: third-person
singular
form: upheld
tags: past
form: upheld
tags: past
participle
form: upholding
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of uphold.
upholding (English, verb)
Forms: form: uphold
tags: canonical
form: upholds
tags: third-person
singular
form: upheld
tags: past
form: upheld
tags: past
participle
form: upholding
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of uphold.
decry (English, verb)
Forms: form: decry
tags: canonical
form: decries
tags: third-person
singular
form: decried
tags: past
form: decried
tags: past
participle
form: decrying
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪˈkraɪ/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: If you decry something, you denounce it as harmful.
raw_tags: transitive
decries (English, verb)
Forms: form: decry
tags: canonical
form: decries
tags: third-person
singular
form: decried
tags: past
form: decried
tags: past
participle
form: decrying
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of decry.
decried (English, verb)
Forms: form: decry
tags: canonical
form: decries
tags: third-person
singular
form: decried
tags: past
form: decried
tags: past
participle
form: decrying
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of decry.
decrying (English, verb)
Forms: form: decry
tags: canonical
form: decries
tags: third-person
singular
form: decried
tags: past
form: decried
tags: past
participle
form: decrying
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of decry.
eat one's own dog food (English, phrase)
Forms: form: eat one's own dog food
raw_tags: Expression
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: Australia
glosses: If a company eat one's own dog food, they test out their products or services before selling it to customers.
raw_tags: computing
slang
repetitive (English, adj)
Forms: form: repetitive
tags: positive
form: more repetitive
tags: comparative
form: most repetitive
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: rɪˈpɛtɪtɪv/
tags: UK
glosses: If something is repetitive, it happens many times in a similar way.
wang (English, noun)
Forms: form: wang
raw_tags: Singular
form: wangs
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /wæŋ/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: the penis
raw_tags: vulgar
glosses: cheek
glosses: a part of a plough
Nixon (English, name)
Forms: form: Nixon
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈnɪk.sɪn/
tags: Australia
glosses: Nixon is a surname.
wangs (English, noun)
Forms: form: wang
raw_tags: Singular
form: wangs
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of wang; more than one (kind of) wang.
reconnoiter (English, verb)
Forms: form: reconnoiter
tags: canonical
form: reconnoiters
tags: third-person
singular
form: reconnoitered
tags: past
form: reconnoitered
tags: past
participle
form: reconnoitering
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌrɛkəˈnɔɪtə/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˌrɛkəˈnɔɪtɚ/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: If you reconnoiter, you perform a reconnaissance of an area.
raw_tags: transitive & intransitive
military
examples: Our scout will reconnoiter the path ahead of our troops.
reconnoiters (English, verb)
Forms: form: reconnoiter
tags: canonical
form: reconnoiters
tags: third-person
singular
form: reconnoitered
tags: past
form: reconnoitered
tags: past
participle
form: reconnoitering
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of reconnoiter.
reconnoitered (English, verb)
Forms: form: reconnoiter
tags: canonical
form: reconnoiters
tags: third-person
singular
form: reconnoitered
tags: past
form: reconnoitered
tags: past
participle
form: reconnoitering
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of reconnoiter.
reconnoitering (English, verb)
Forms: form: reconnoiter
tags: canonical
form: reconnoiters
tags: third-person
singular
form: reconnoitered
tags: past
form: reconnoitered
tags: past
participle
form: reconnoitering
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of reconnoiter.
reconnaissance (English, noun)
Forms: form: reconnaissance
raw_tags: Singular
form: –
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /rɪˈkɒnəsəns/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: Canada
glosses: Reconnaissance is the act of scouting or exploring to gain information.
confederate (English, noun)
Forms: form: confederate
raw_tags: Singular
form: confederates
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /kənˈfɛdərət/
poses: adjective
noun
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: A confederate is an accomplice in a plot.
raw_tags: countable
confederate (English, adj)
Forms: form: confederate
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /kənˈfɛdərət/
poses: adjective
noun
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: If something is a confederate, it is formed by an agreement amongst its members.
confederate (English, verb)
Forms: form: confederate
tags: canonical
form: confederates
tags: third-person
singular
form: confederated
tags: past
form: confederated
tags: past
participle
form: confederating
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /kənˈfɛdəreɪt/
poses: verb
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: If you confederate, you combine groups into an alliance.
raw_tags: transitive & intransitive
confederates (English, noun)
Forms: form: confederate
raw_tags: Singular
form: confederates
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of confederate; more than one (kind of) confederate.
confederates (English, verb)
Forms: form: confederate
tags: canonical
form: confederates
tags: third-person
singular
form: confederated
tags: past
form: confederated
tags: past
participle
form: confederating
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of confederate.
confederated (English, verb)
Forms: form: confederate
tags: canonical
form: confederates
tags: third-person
singular
form: confederated
tags: past
form: confederated
tags: past
participle
form: confederating
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of confederate.
confederating (English, verb)
Forms: form: confederate
tags: canonical
form: confederates
tags: third-person
singular
form: confederated
tags: past
form: confederated
tags: past
participle
form: confederating
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of confederate.
confederacy (English, noun)
Forms: form: confederacy
raw_tags: Singular
form: confederacies
tags: plural
Pronunciation: /kənˈfɛdərəsi/
glosses: A confederacy is an alliance.
raw_tags: countable
confederacies (English, noun)
Forms: form: confederacy
raw_tags: Singular
form: confederacies
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of confederacy; more than one (kind of) confederacy.
communal (English, adj)
Forms: form: communal
tags: positive
form: more communal
tags: comparative
form: most communal
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /kəˈmjuː.nəl/
tags: UK
ipa: /kəˈmju.nəl/
tags: Canada
US
tags: Canada
tags: UK
glosses: If something is communal, it is related to a community.
glosses: If something is communal, it is shared by a community.
synonyms: public
commune (English, noun)
Forms: form: commune
raw_tags: Singular
form: communes
tags: plural
Pronunciation: tags: UK
ipa: /ˈkɒmjuːn/
tags: UK
tags: US
ipa: /ˈkɑmjuːn/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: A commune is a small community, usually rural, whose members share responsibilities and what they have.
raw_tags: countable
glosses: A commune is a local political division in many European countries.
raw_tags: countable
communes (English, noun)
Forms: form: commune
raw_tags: Singular
form: communes
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of commune; more than one (kind of) commune.
in favour of (English, phrase)
Forms: form: in favour of
raw_tags: Expression
glosses: If you are in favour of something, you agree with it or think it is good.
antonyms: against
Rwanda (English, name)
Forms: form: Rwanda
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ruːˈændə/
tags: UK
ipa: /ruˈɑndə/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: Rwanda is a country in Africa.
Rwandan (English, name)
Forms: form: Rwandan
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Rwandan is the language that people from Rwanda speak.
raw_tags: uncountable
Rwandan (English, noun)
Forms: form: Rwandan
raw_tags: Singular
form: Rwandans
tags: plural
glosses: An Rwandan is a person who comes from Rwanda.
raw_tags: countable
Rwandan (English, adj)
Forms: form: Rwandan
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
glosses: Something or someone that is Rwandan comes from Rwanda.
Rwandans (English, noun)
Forms: form: Rwandan
raw_tags: Singular
form: Rwandans
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of Rwandan; more than one (kind of) Rwandan.
milkier (English, adj)
Forms: form: milky
tags: positive
form: milkier
tags: comparative
form: milkiest
tags: superlative
glosses: The comparative form of milky; more milky.
milkiest (English, adj)
Forms: form: milky
tags: positive
form: milkier
tags: comparative
form: milkiest
tags: superlative
glosses: The superlative form of milky; most milky.
cannoned (English, verb)
Forms: form: cannon
tags: canonical
form: cannons
tags: third-person
singular
form: cannoned
tags: past
form: cannoned
tags: past
participle
form: cannoning
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of cannon.
cannoning (English, verb)
Forms: form: cannon
tags: canonical
form: cannons
tags: third-person
singular
form: cannoned
tags: past
form: cannoned
tags: past
participle
form: cannoning
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of cannon.
Sudanese (English, name)
Forms: form: Sudanese
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /suː.de.niːz/
tags: UK
glosses: Sudanese is the language that people from Sudan speak.
raw_tags: uncountable
Sudanese (English, noun)
Forms: form: Sudanese
raw_tags: Singular
form: Sudanese
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /suː.de.niːz/
tags: UK
glosses: An Sudanese is a person who comes from Sudan.
raw_tags: countable
Sudanese (English, adj)
Forms: form: Sudanese
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /suː.de.niːz/
tags: UK
glosses: Something or someone that is Sudanese comes from Sudan.
Uganda (English, name)
Forms: form: Uganda
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /(j)uˈɡændə/
tags: UK
glosses: Uganda is a country in eastern Africa. Its official name is the Republic of Uganda.
Ugandan (English, name)
Forms: form: Ugandan
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /juːˈɡændən/
tags: UK
ipa: /juˈɡɑndən/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: Ugandan is the language that people from Uganda speak.
raw_tags: uncountable
Ugandan (English, noun)
Forms: form: Ugandan
raw_tags: Singular
form: Sudanese
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /juːˈɡændən/
tags: UK
ipa: /juˈɡɑndən/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: An Ugandan is a person who comes from Uganda.
raw_tags: countable
Ugandan (English, adj)
Forms: form: Ugandan
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /juːˈɡændən/
tags: UK
ipa: /juˈɡɑndən/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: Something or someone that is Ugandan comes from Uganda.
Nigeria (English, name)
Forms: form: Nigeria
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /naɪˈdʒɪə.rɪə/
tags: UK
ipa: /naɪˈdʒɪr.i.ə/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
glosses: Nigeria is a country in western Africa. Its official name is the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
Nigerian (English, name)
Forms: form: Nigerian
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /naɪˌdʒɪərɪən/
tags: UK
glosses: Nigerian is the language that people from Nigeria speak.
raw_tags: uncountable
Nigerian (English, noun)
Forms: form: Nigerian
raw_tags: Singular
form: Sudanese
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /naɪˌdʒɪərɪən/
tags: UK
glosses: An Nigerian is a person who comes from Nigeria.
raw_tags: countable
Nigerian (English, adj)
Forms: form: Nigerian
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /naɪˌdʒɪərɪən/
tags: UK
glosses: Something or someone that is Nigerian comes from Nigeria.
sassy (English, adj)
Forms: form: sassy
tags: positive
form: sassier
tags: comparative
form: sassiest
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsasi/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈsæsi/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: Australia
glosses: If a person is sassy, they are lively and cheeky.
sassier (English, adj)
Forms: form: sassy
tags: positive
form: sassier
tags: comparative
form: sassiest
tags: superlative
glosses: The comparative form of sassy; more sassy.
sassiest (English, adj)
Forms: form: sassy
tags: positive
form: sassier
tags: comparative
form: sassiest
tags: superlative
glosses: The superlative form of sassy; most sassy.
cheeky (English, adj)
Forms: form: cheeky
tags: positive
form: cheekier
tags: comparative
form: cheekiest
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtʃiːki/
tags: Australia
glosses: If a person is cheeky, they show a lack of respect in a way that is considered amusing.
raw_tags: informal
cheekier (English, adj)
Forms: form: cheeky
tags: positive
form: cheekier
tags: comparative
form: cheekiest
tags: superlative
glosses: The comparative form of cheeky; more cheeky.
cheekiest (English, adj)
Forms: form: cheeky
tags: positive
form: cheekier
tags: comparative
form: cheekiest
tags: superlative
glosses: The superlative form of cheeky; most cheeky.
spurious (English, adj)
Forms: form: spurious
tags: positive
form: more spurious
tags: comparative
form: most spurious
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈspjʊə.ri.əs/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈspjʊ.ri.əs/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: If something is spurious, it is not authentic or genuine.
examples: His argument was spurious and had no validity.
safeguard (English, noun)
Forms: form: safeguard
raw_tags: Singular
form: safeguards
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈseɪfɡɑː(r)d/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: A safeguard is measure taken to guard or protect someone from something bad.
examples: Getting a flu shot is a good safeguard against illness.
safeguard (English, verb)
Forms: form: safeguard
tags: canonical
form: safeguards
tags: third-person
singular
form: safeguarded
tags: past
form: safeguarded
tags: past
participle
form: safeguarding
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈseɪfɡɑː(r)d/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: If you safeguard yourself, you take measures to guard or protect yourself from something bad.
examples: She kept a savings to safeguard against debt and emergencies.
safeguards (English, noun)
Forms: form: safeguard
raw_tags: Singular
form: safeguards
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of safeguard; more than one (kind of) safeguard.
safeguards (English, verb)
Forms: form: safeguard
tags: canonical
form: safeguards
tags: third-person
singular
form: safeguarded
tags: past
form: safeguarded
tags: past
participle
form: safeguarding
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of safeguard.
safeguarded (English, verb)
Forms: form: safeguard
tags: canonical
form: safeguards
tags: third-person
singular
form: safeguarded
tags: past
form: safeguarded
tags: past
participle
form: safeguarding
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of safeguard.
safeguarding (English, verb)
Forms: form: safeguard
tags: canonical
form: safeguards
tags: third-person
singular
form: safeguarded
tags: past
form: safeguarded
tags: past
participle
form: safeguarding
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of safeguard.
surroundings (English, noun)
Forms: form: –
raw_tags: Singular
form: surroundings
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /səˈraʊndɪŋz/
tags: US
glosses: Your surroundings are the area you are in, together with the objects and circumstances near it.
raw_tags: uncountable
plural only
examples: Let's have a look at our surroundings before we move on.
synonyms: environment
magnetism (English, noun)
Forms: form: magnetism
raw_tags: Singular
form: –
tags: plural
Pronunciation: tags: UK
ipa: /ˈmæɡ.nəˌtɪz.əm/
tags: UK
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: Magnetism is a phenomenon that rises from force between objects that can attract or repel.
raw_tags: physics
Louis (English, name)
Forms: form: Louis
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈluː.i/
tags: UK
US
homophones: Louie
looey
ipa: /ˈlu.ɪs/
tags: US
tags: UK
homophones: Lewis
ipa: /ˈlʉː.i/
tags: Australia
glosses: Louis is a male given name.
Eileen (English, name)
Forms: form: Eileen
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /aɪˈliːn/
tags: UK
glosses: Eileen is a female given name.
outsmart (English, verb)
Forms: form: outsmart
tags: canonical
form: outsmarts
tags: third-person
singular
form: outsmarted
tags: past
form: outsmarted
tags: past
participle
form: outsmarting
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /aʊtˈsmɑː(r)t/
tags: UK
glosses: If you outsmart a person, you beat or do better than them by being clever or cunning.
raw_tags: transitive
synonyms: outwit
outsmarts (English, verb)
Forms: form: outsmart
tags: canonical
form: outsmarts
tags: third-person
singular
form: outsmarted
tags: past
form: outsmarted
tags: past
participle
form: outsmarting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of outsmart.
outsmarted (English, verb)
Forms: form: outsmart
tags: canonical
form: outsmarts
tags: third-person
singular
form: outsmarted
tags: past
form: outsmarted
tags: past
participle
form: outsmarting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of outsmart.
outsmarting (English, verb)
Forms: form: outsmart
tags: canonical
form: outsmarts
tags: third-person
singular
form: outsmarted
tags: past
form: outsmarted
tags: past
participle
form: outsmarting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of outsmart.
accredit (English, verb)
Forms: form: accredit
tags: canonical
form: accredits
tags: third-person
singular
form: accredited
tags: past
form: accredited
tags: past
participle
form: accrediting
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ə.ˈkrɛd.ɪt/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: If you accredit someone, you give credit to them for something they did.
glosses: If a governmental body accredits a school, they certify that the school has met a certain standard.
examples: The school was an accredited college.
accredits (English, verb)
Forms: form: accredit
tags: canonical
form: accredits
tags: third-person
singular
form: accredited
tags: past
form: accredited
tags: past
participle
form: accrediting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of accredit.
accredited (English, verb)
Forms: form: accredit
tags: canonical
form: accredits
tags: third-person
singular
form: accredited
tags: past
form: accredited
tags: past
participle
form: accrediting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of accredit.
accrediting (English, verb)
Forms: form: accredit
tags: canonical
form: accredits
tags: third-person
singular
form: accredited
tags: past
form: accredited
tags: past
participle
form: accrediting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of accredit.
governmental (English, adj)
Forms: form: governmental
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɡʌv(ə)nˈmɛnt(ə)l/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: If something is governmental, it is part of or related to a government.
courier (English, noun)
Forms: form: courier
raw_tags: Singular
form: couriers
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkʊr.ɪə/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈkʊr.i.ɚ/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: A courier is a person or company that transports goods or documents.
raw_tags: countable
courier (English, verb)
Forms: form: courier
tags: canonical
form: couriers
tags: third-person
singular
form: couriered
tags: past
form: couriered
tags: past
participle
form: couriering
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkʊr.ɪə/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈkʊr.i.ɚ/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: If you courier something, you deliver by courier.
examples: We'll have the contract couriered to you.
couriers (English, noun)
Forms: form: courier
raw_tags: Singular
form: couriers
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of courier; more than one (kind of) courier.
couriers (English, verb)
Forms: form: courier
tags: canonical
form: couriers
tags: third-person
singular
form: couriered
tags: past
form: couriered
tags: past
participle
form: couriering
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of courier.
couriered (English, verb)
Forms: form: courier
tags: canonical
form: couriers
tags: third-person
singular
form: couriered
tags: past
form: couriered
tags: past
participle
form: couriering
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of courier.
couriering (English, verb)
Forms: form: courier
tags: canonical
form: couriers
tags: third-person
singular
form: couriered
tags: past
form: couriered
tags: past
participle
form: couriering
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of courier.
cranky (English, adj)
Forms: form: cranky
tags: positive
form: crankier
tags: comparative
form: crankiest
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkræŋki/
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: If a machine is cranky, it is not in good working condition.
raw_tags: machinery
glosses: If a person is cranky, they are grumpy and irritable.
examples: She's cranky today as she didn't sleep well last night.
crankier (English, adj)
Forms: form: cranky
tags: positive
form: crankier
tags: comparative
form: crankiest
tags: superlative
glosses: The comparative form of cranky; more cranky.
crankiest (English, adj)
Forms: form: cranky
tags: positive
form: crankier
tags: comparative
form: crankiest
tags: superlative
glosses: The superlative form of cranky; most cranky.
crank (English, noun)
Forms: form: crank
raw_tags: Singular
form: cranks
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /kræŋk/
tags: US
glosses: A crank is a bent piece of an axle or shaft that is used to convert a rotation to a wheel or other mechanical device.
raw_tags: countable
crank (English, verb)
Forms: form: crank
tags: canonical
form: cranks
tags: third-person
singular
form: cranked
tags: past
form: cranked
tags: past
participle
form: cranking
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /kræŋk/
tags: US
glosses: To turn by means of a crank.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: Motorists had to crank their engine by hand.
cranks (English, noun)
Forms: form: crank
raw_tags: Singular
form: cranks
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of crank; more than one (kind of) crank.
cranks (English, verb)
Forms: form: crank
tags: canonical
form: cranks
tags: third-person
singular
form: cranked
tags: past
form: cranked
tags: past
participle
form: cranking
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of crank.
cranked (English, verb)
Forms: form: crank
tags: canonical
form: cranks
tags: third-person
singular
form: cranked
tags: past
form: cranked
tags: past
participle
form: cranking
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of crank.
cranking (English, verb)
Forms: form: crank
tags: canonical
form: cranks
tags: third-person
singular
form: cranked
tags: past
form: cranked
tags: past
participle
form: cranking
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of crank.
impart (English, verb)
Forms: form: impart
tags: canonical
form: imparts
tags: third-person
singular
form: imparted
tags: past
form: imparted
tags: past
participle
form: imparting
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪmˈpɑːt/
tags: UK
ipa: /ɪmˈpɑːrt/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: Australia
glosses: If you impart something to someone, you give or bestow something to them.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: The sun imparts warmth.
We thank our teachers for imparting their knowledge to us.
imparts (English, verb)
Forms: form: impart
tags: canonical
form: imparts
tags: third-person
singular
form: imparted
tags: past
form: imparted
tags: past
participle
form: imparting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of impart.
imparted (English, verb)
Forms: form: impart
tags: canonical
form: imparts
tags: third-person
singular
form: imparted
tags: past
form: imparted
tags: past
participle
form: imparting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of impart.
imparting (English, verb)
Forms: form: impart
tags: canonical
form: imparts
tags: third-person
singular
form: imparted
tags: past
form: imparted
tags: past
participle
form: imparting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of impart.
bandy (English, verb)
Forms: form: bandy
tags: canonical
form: bandies
tags: third-person
singular
form: bandied
tags: past
form: bandied
tags: past
participle
form: bandying
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbændi/
tags: UK
glosses: If you bandy something, you use or pass it about in a casual way.
raw_tags: transitive
bandy (English, adj)
Forms: form: bandy
tags: positive
form: bandier
tags: comparative
form: bandiest
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbændi/
tags: UK
glosses: If a person has bandy legs, the legs of the person curves outwards so that the knees are wide apart.
bandies (English, verb)
Forms: form: bandy
tags: canonical
form: bandies
tags: third-person
singular
form: bandied
tags: past
form: bandied
tags: past
participle
form: bandying
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of bandy.
bandied (English, verb)
Forms: form: bandy
tags: canonical
form: bandies
tags: third-person
singular
form: bandied
tags: past
form: bandied
tags: past
participle
form: bandying
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of bandy.
bandying (English, verb)
Forms: form: bandy
tags: canonical
form: bandies
tags: third-person
singular
form: bandied
tags: past
form: bandied
tags: past
participle
form: bandying
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of bandy.
bandier (English, adj)
Forms: form: bandy
tags: positive
form: bandier
tags: comparative
form: bandiest
tags: superlative
glosses: The comparative form of bandy; more bandy.
bandiest (English, adj)
Forms: form: bandy
tags: positive
form: bandier
tags: comparative
form: bandiest
tags: superlative
glosses: The superlative form of bandy; most bandy.
cannibalise (English, verb)
Forms: form: cannibalise
tags: canonical
form: cannibalises
tags: third-person
singular
form: cannibalised
tags: past
form: cannibalised
tags: past
participle
form: cannibalising
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkænɪbəlaɪz/
tags: UK
glosses: If an animal cannibalise, they eat another of their own species.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: The female black widow spider is known to cannibalise the male.
glosses: If you cannibalise a machine, you remove parts of it to use it in other similar machines.
raw_tags: transitive
machinery