- Definition: 1. be made known; be disclosed or revealed; "The truth will out"
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- Definition: 1. strike lightly; "He tapped me on the shoulder"
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- Definition: 1. put on a garment in order to see whether it fits and looks nice; "Try on this sweater to see how it looks"
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- Definition: 1. a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage; "the student's essay failed to list several important citations"; "the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book"; "the article includes mention of similar clinical cases"
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- Definition: 1. move into or onto; "work the raisins into the dough"; "the student worked a few jokes into his presentation"; "work the body onto the flatbed truck"
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- Definition: 1. (sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring;
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- Definition: 1. develop a habit; "He took to visiting bars"
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- Definition: 1. explosive device that explodes on contact; designed to destroy vehicles or ships or to kill or maim personnel
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- Definition: 1. the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on; "he deserves a good kick in the butt"; "are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?"
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- Definition: 1. distinguish and separate out; "sift through the job candidates"
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- Definition: 1. choose at random; "draw a card"; "cast lots"
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- Definition: 1. a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke); "he took a puff on his pipe"; "he took a drag on his cigarette and expelled the smoke slowly"
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- Definition: 1. the words of something written; "there were more than a thousand words of text"; "they handed out the printed text of the mayor's speech"; "he wants to reconstruct the original text"
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- Definition: 1. not dense; "a thin beard"; "trees were sparse"
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- Definition: 1. question persistently; "She pumped the witnesses for information"
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- Definition: 1. street names for marijuana
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- Definition: 1. gather, as of natural products; "harvest the grapes"
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- Definition: 1. the act of removing hair with a razor
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- Definition: 1. become aware of not through the senses but instinctively; "I sense his hostility"; "i smell trouble"; "smell out corruption"
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- Definition: 1. a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles
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- Definition: 1. twist and compress, as if in pain or anguish; "Wring one's hand"
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- Definition: 1. any property detected by the olfactory system
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- Definition: 1. praise, glorify, or honor; "extol the virtues of one's children"; "glorify one's spouse's cooking"
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- Definition: 1. wash out with a solvent, as in chromatography
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- Definition: 1. bet more than the previous player
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- Definition: 1. That which is educed, as by analysis.
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- Definition: 1. a passage or expression that is quoted or cited
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- Definition: 1. develop or evolve from a latent or potential state
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- Definition: 1. obtain by seizing forcibly or violently, also metaphorically; "wrest the knife from his hands"; "wrest a meaning from the old text"; "wrest power from the old government"
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- Definition: 1. a fundamental emotional and activating principle determining one's character
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- Definition: 1. animal hunted or caught for food
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- Definition: 1. make pure or free from sin or guilt; "he left the monastery purified"
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- Definition: 1. test or examine for the presence of disease or infection; "screen the blood for the HIV virus"
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- Definition: 1. the act of freeing from captivity or punishment
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- Definition: 1. make more complex, intricate, or richer;
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- Definition: 1. cause to become; "The shot rendered her immobile"
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- Definition: 1. convert into cash; of commercial papers
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- Definition: 1. take forcibly from legal custody; "rescue prisoners"
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- Definition: 1. come about or follow as a consequence; "nothing will result from this meeting"
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- Definition: 1. recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection;
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- Definition: 1. a fact that logically justifies some premise or conclusion; "there is reason to believe he is lying"
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- Definition: 1. reduce in scope while retaining essential elements; "The manuscript must be shortened"
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- Definition: 1. (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups;
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- Definition: 1. act as a stimulant; "The book stimulated her imagination"; "This play stimulates"
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- Definition: 1. advance evidence for
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- Definition: 1. a part that is cut out or is intended to be cut out
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- Definition: 1. pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives; "Take any one of these cards"; "Choose a good husband for your daughter"; "She selected a pair of shoes from among the dozen the salesgirl had shown her"
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- Definition: 1. the act of gathering something
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- Definition: 1. derive by reason; "elicit a solution"
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- Definition: 1. degree of figurative distance or separation; "just one remove from madness"
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- Definition: 1. pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives; "Take any one of these cards"; "Choose a good husband for your daughter"; "She selected a pair of shoes from among the dozen the salesgirl had shown her"
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- Definition: 1. pull up by or as if by the roots; "uproot the vine that has spread all over the garden"
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- Definition: 1. the act of separating grain from chaff; "the winnowing was done by women"
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- Definition: 1. squeeze tightly between the fingers; "He pinched her behind"; "She squeezed the bottle"
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- Definition: 1. vaporize and then condense right back again
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- Definition: 1. a short prayer generally preceding the lesson in the Church of Rome or the Church of England
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- Definition: 1. convert into direct current; "rectify alternating current"
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- Definition: 1. the act of liberating someone or something
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- Definition: 1. reuse (materials from waste products)
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- Definition: 1. a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor
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- Definition: 1. a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states; "events now in process"; "the process of calcification begins later for boys than for girls"
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- Definition: 1. recover through digging; "Schliemann excavated Troy"; "excavate gold"
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- Definition: 1. an arm exercise performed by pulling yourself up on a horizontal bar until your chin is level with the bar
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- Definition: 1. edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate; "bowdlerize a novel"
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- Definition: 1. a passage selected from a larger work; "he presented excerpts from William James' philosophical writings"
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- Definition: 1. collect discarded or refused material; "She scavenged the garbage cans for food"
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- Definition: 1. become undone; "the sweater unraveled"
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- Definition: 1. (bridge) a bid that asks your partner to bid another suit
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- Definition: 1. withdraw from active participation; "He retired from chess"
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- Definition: 1. separated according to race, sex, class, or religion; "separate but equal"; "girls and boys in separate classes"
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- Definition: 1. run after, pick up, and bring to the master; "train the dog to retrieve"
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- Definition: 1. make a reduction, as in one's workforce; "The company had to retrench"
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- Definition: 1. take off or away; "this prefix was subtracted when the word was borrowed from French"
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- Definition: 1. recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection;
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- Definition: 1. the practice of quoting from books or plays etc.; "since he lacks originality he must rely on quotation"
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- Definition: 1. the act of choosing or selecting; "your choice of colors was unfortunate"; "you can take your pick"
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- Definition: 1. the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time); "production was up in the second quarter"
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- Definition: 1. the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste; "a man of intellectual refinement"; "he is remembered for his generosity and civilization"
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- Definition: 1. the most typical example or representative of a type
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