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veinous ( adj ) ( veɪnəs ) =having veins that are very noticeable, e. g. a veinous leg

versify ( v ) ( vərsəˌfaɪ ) =to write sth in verse, versification ( n ) =the art of writing poetry in a particular pattern, versifier ( n )

veined ( adj ) ( veɪnd ) =having or marked with veins or thin lines, e. g. veined marble.

veining ( n ) ( veɪnɪŋ ) =a pattern of veins or thin lines, e. g. the blue veining in Gorgonzola cheese.

valor ( n ) ( v�lər ) ( Canadian English valour ) =great courage, especially in war, e. g. Six members of the platoon already have been recommended f ...

site 4 ( n ) =a place on the Internet where a company, an organization, a university, etc. puts information

site 1 ( v ) ( saɪt ) =to build or place sth in a particular position, e. g. There was a meeting to discuss the siting of the new school. The castle ...

site 2 ( n ) ( saɪt ) =a place where a building, town, etc. was, is, or will be located, e. g. to work on a building site. A site has been chosen for ...

site 3 ( n ) =a place where sth has happened or that is used for sth, e. g. the site of the battle. an archaeological site. a camping site.

roam 2 ( v ) = ( of the eyes or hands ) to move slowly over every part of sth sb, e. g. Her eyes roamed the room. His gaze roamed over her.

roam 1 ( v ) ( roʊm ) =to walk or travel around an area without any definite aim or direction, e. g. The sheep are allowed to roam freely on this lan ...

referable ( adj ) ( rɪˈfərəbl ) =that can be related to sth else, e. g. These symptoms may be referable to virus infection rather than parasites.

patriot ( n ) ( peɪtriət ) =a person who loves their country and who is ready to defend it against an enemy, patriotic ( adj ) ( peɪtriˈɑt̮ɪk ) , pat ...

lunatic asylum ( n ) ( lunəˌtɪk əˈsaɪləm ) =an institution where mentally ill people live ( the use of this expression is now offensive )

lunatic 2 ( n ) = ( old - fashioned ) a person who is severely mentally ill ( the use of this word is now offensive ) , lunatic ( adj ) =crazy, ridic ...

lunatic 1 ( n ) ( lunəˌtɪk ) =a person who does crazy things that are often dangerous, e. g. This lunatic in a white van pulled out right in front of ...

jester ( n ) ( dʒɛstər ) =a man employed in the past at the court of a king or queen to amuse people by telling jokes and funny stories, e. g. the co ...

idle ( v, adj ) ( aɪdl ) =to spend time doing nothing important, e. g. She idled the days away, watching television. idly ( adv ) , idleness ( n ) , ...

jest ( v ) ( dʒɛst ) =to say things that aren't serious or true, especially in order to make sb laugh, e. g. Would I jest about such a thing. jest ( ...

fertilize 1 ( v ) ( fərt̮lˌaɪz ) =to put pollen into a plant so that a seed develops; to join sperm with an egg so that a baby or young animal develo ...

fertilize 2 ( v ) =to add a substance to soil to make plants grow more successfully, fertilizer ( n ) =a substance added to soil to make plants grow ...

distress ( v, n ) ( dɪˈstrɛs ) =to make sb feel very worried or unhappy, e. g. It was clear that the letter had deeply distressed her. distressed ( a ...

dispute 1 ( v ) ( dɪˈspyut ) =to question whether sth is true and valid, e. g. to dispute a decision. The family wanted to dispute the will. disputab ...

dispute 2 ( v, n ) =to argue or disagree strongly with sb about sth, especially about who owns sth, e. g. disputed territory. a dispute between the t ...

dispute 3 ( v ) =to fight to get control of sth or to win sth, e. g. On the last lap, three runners were disputing the lead.

diminish ( v ) ( dɪˈmɪnɪʃ ) =to become or to make sth become smaller, weaker, etc. , e. g. The world's resources are rapidly diminishing.

confines ( n ) ( kɑnfaɪnz ) =limits, borders, e. g. It's beyond the confines of human knowledge. the confines of family life.

confinement 1 ( n ) ( kənˈfaɪnmənt ) =the state of being forced to stay in a closed space, prison, etc. ; the act of putting sb there, e. g. years of ...

confinement 2 ( n ) =the time when a woman gives birth to a baby, e. g. the expected date of confinement.

confine ( v ) ( kənˈfaɪn ) =to keep sth sb inside the limits of a particular activity, subject, area, etc. , e. g. I will confine myself to looking a ...

confined ( adj ) ( kənˈfaɪnd ) =small and surrounded by walls or sides, e. g. It's cruel to keep animals in confined spaces.

commuter ( n ) ( kəˈmyut̮ər ) =a person who travels into a city to work each day, e. g. The five o'clock train is always packed with commuters.

commute ( v, n ) ( kəˈmyut ) =to travel regularly by bus, train, car, etc. between your place of work and your home, e. g. She commutes from Palo Alt ...

attract ( v ) ( əˈtr�kt ) e. g. The exhibition has attracted thousands of visitors. attraction ( n )

attractive ( adj ) ( əˈtr�ktɪv ) e. g. an attractive woman. attractively ( adv ) , attractiveness ( n )

subside 2 ( v ) ( səbˈsaɪd ) = ( of land or a building ) to sink to a lower level; to sink lower into the ground, e. g. Weak foundations caused the h ...

subsidence ( n ) ( səbˈsaɪdns ) =the process by which an area of land sinks to a lower level, or by which a building sinks into the ground, The house ...

subside 1 ( v ) ( səbˈsaɪd ) =to become calmer or quieter, e. g. She waited nervously for his anger to subside. = ( of water ) to go back to a normal ...

repetition ( n ) ( rɛpəˈtɪʃn ) e. g. learning by repetition. repetitious ( adj ) ( rɛpəˈtɪʃəs ) e. g. a long and repetitious speech. repetitive ( adj ...

repeat ( v, n ) ( rɪˈpit ) , repeatable 1 ( adj ) ( rɪˈpit̮əbl ) =that can be repeated, e. g. Are the results repeatable. repeated ( adj ) ( rɪˈpit̮ə ...

quartet 1 ( n ) ( kwɔrˈtɛt ) =a group of four musicians who play together, e. g. the Amadeus Quartet. =a piece of music for four musicians or singers ...

quartet 2 ( n ) =a set of four people or things, e. g. the last in a quartet of novels

quarter - final ( n ) =a match or round of a knockout competition that precedes the semi - final, e. g. the Scottish Cup quarter - final between Hear ...

quartermaster ( n ) ( kwɔrt̮ərˌm�stər ) =an officer in the army who is in charge of providing food, uniforms, and a place to live

quarterdeck ( n ) ( kwɔrt̮ərˌdɛk ) =a part of the upper level of a ship, at the back, that is used mainly by officers

Quarter Horse ( n ) =a small breed of horse that can run very fast over short distances

quarterback ( n, v ) ( kwɔrt̮ərˌb�k ) =the player who directs the team's offensive play and passes the ball to other players at the start of each pla ...

quarter 8 ( n ) =the period of time twice a month when we can see a quarter of the moon, e. g. The moon is in its first quarter.

quarter 6 ( n ) =a person or group of people, especially as a source of help, information, or a reaction, e. g. Support for the plan came from an une ...

quarter 7 ( n ) quarters [plural] =rooms that are provided for soldiers, servants, etc. to live in, e. g. We were moved to more comfortable living qu ...