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relief 6 ( n ) =the act of freeing a town, etc. from an enemy army that has surrounded it, e. g. the relief of Mafeking.

relief 7 ( n ) =a way of decorating wood or stone by cutting designs into the surface of it so that some parts stick out more than others, e. g. The ...

relief 5 ( n ) =a person or group of people that replaces another when they have finished working for the day or when they are sick, e. g. The next c ...

relief 3 ( n ) ( also tax relief ) =a reduction in the amount of tax you have to pay, e. g. relief on mortgage interest payments.

relief 4 ( n ) =sth that is interesting or enjoyable that replaces sth boring, difficult, or unpleasant for a short period of time, e. g. There was l ...

relief 1 ( n ) ( rɪˈlif ) =the feeling of happiness that you have when sth unpleasant stops, e. g. We all breathed a sigh of relief when he left.

relief 2 ( n ) =food, money, medicine, etc. that is given to help people in places where there has been a war or natural disaster, e. g. a relief age ...

raving 2 ( adj ) =used to emphasize a particular state or quality, e. g. She's no raving beauty. His latest novel is already a raving success.

raving mad ( adv ) ( idiom ) =completely crazy, e. g. I know you'll probably think I'm raving mad, but I sold all my possessions and am moving to a s ...

raving 1 ( adj ) ( reɪvɪŋ ) = ( of a person ) talking or behaving in a way that shows they are crazy, e. g. The man's a raving lunatic.

prosperous ( adj ) ( prɑspərəs ) =rich and successful, e. g. prosperous countries. Farmers are more prosperous in the south of the country.

priory ( n ) ( praɪəri ) ( pl. priories ) =a building where a community of monks or nuns lives, that is smaller and less important than an abbey

priority ( n ) ( praɪˈɔrət̮i ) ( pl. priorities ) e. g. Education is a top priority. Our first priority is to improve standards. Club members will be ...

precaution 2 ( n ) precautions [plural] =a way of referring to contraception, e. g. They didn't take any precautions and she got pregnant.

precaution 1 ( n ) ( prɪˈkɔʃn ) =sth that is done in advance in order to prevent problems or to avoid danger, e. g. safety precautions. precautions a ...

perishables ( n ) ( pɛrɪʃəblz ) =types of food that decay or go bad quickly

perishable ( adj ) ( pɛrɪʃəbl ) = ( especially of food ) likely to decay or go bad quickly, e. g. perishable goods foods.

perish ( v ) ( pɛrɪʃ ) =to die, especially in a sudden violent way, e. g. A family of four perished in the fire. =to be lost or destroyed, e. g. Earl ...

penalty 2 ( n ) =a chance to score a goal or point without any defending players, except the goalkeeper, trying to stop it.

penalty 1 ( n ) ( pɛnlti ) =a punishment for breaking a law, rule, or contract, e. g. The penalty for traveling without a ticket is $200.

penalize ( v ) ( pinlˌaɪz ) =to punish sb for breaking a rule or law by making them suffer a disadvantage, e. g. You'll be penalized for poor spellin ...

pedestrianize ( v ) ( pəˈdɛstriəˌnaɪz ) =to make a street or part of a town into an area that is only for people who are walking, not for vehicles, e ...

pedestrian mall ( n ) =a part of a town, especially a shopping area, that vehicles aren't allowed to enter

pedestrian crossing ( n ) ( also crosswalk ) =a part of a road where vehicles must stop to allow people to cross

pedestrian 2 ( adj ) =without any imagination or excitement; dull, e. g. Her latest play is more pedestrian and less ambitious than her earlier work

pedestrian ( n ) ( pəˈdɛstriən ) =a person walking in the street and not traveling in a vehicle, pedestrian 1 ( adj ) ( pəˈdɛstriən ) =connected with ...

partial 1 ( adj ) ( pɑrʃl ) =not complete or whole, e. g. a partial eclipse of the sun. It was only a partial solution to the problem.

partial 2 ( adj ) = ( old - fashioned ) liking sth sb very much, e. g. She's partial to pizza. partiality ( n ) ( pɑrʃiˈ�lət̮i ) =a feeling of liking ...

nourish ( v ) ( nərɪʃ ) =to keep a person, an animal, or a plant alive and healthy with food, etc. , e. g. All the children were well nourished. nour ...

nimble ( adj ) ( nɪmbl ) ( nimbler, nimblest ) =able to move quickly and easily, e. g. He was extremely nimble on his feet. =able to think and unders ...

morsel ( n ) ( mɔrsl ) =a small amount or a piece of sth, especially food, e. g. a tasty morsel of food. He ate it all, down to the last morsel.

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linger ( v ) ( lɪŋɡər ) =to continue to exist for longer than expected, e. g. The faint smell of his cigarette smoke lingered in the room.

manipulate ( v ) ( məˈnɪpyəˌleɪt ) e. g. As a politician, he knows how to manipulate public opinion. manipulation, e. g. data manipulation. manipulat ...

keg ( n ) ( kɛɡ ) =a round wooden or metal container with a flat top and bottom, used especially for storing beer, like a barrel but smaller

kegger ( n ) ( kɛɡər ) ( also keg party ) =a party at which beer is served from kegs

jagged ( adj ) ( dʒ�ɡəd ) =with rough, pointed, often sharp edges, e. g. jagged rocks.

Homicide 2 ( n ) =the police department that deals with cases of murder, e. g. a man from Homicide.

homicide 1 ( n ) ( hɑməˌsaɪd ) =the crime of killing sb deliberately, e. g. He was charged with homicide.

homicidal ( adj ) ( hɑməˈsaɪdl ) =likely to kill another person; making sb likely to kill another person, e. g. She had clear homicidal tendencies.

harvester ( n ) ( hɑrvəstər ) =a machine that cuts and gathers grain =a person who helps to gather in the crops

harvest ( v, n ) ( hɑrvəst ) =to cut and gather a crop =to catch a number of animals or fish to eat =to collect cells or tissue from sb's body for us ...

harsh 4 ( adj ) =unpleasant to listen to, e. g. a harsh voice

harsh 5 ( adj ) =too strong and rough and likely to damage sth, e. g. harsh detergents.

harsh 1 ( adj ) ( hɑrʃ ) ( harsher, harshest ) =cruel, severe, and unkind, e. g. The punishment was harsh and unfair. harshly ( adj ) , harshness ( n ...

harsh 2 ( adj ) = ( of weather or living conditions ) very difficult and unpleasant to live in, e. g. a harsh winter.

harsh 3 ( adj ) =too strong and bright; ugly or unpleasant to look at, e. g. harsh colors.

glance ( v, n ) ( ɡl�ns ) =to look quickly at sth sb, e. g. She glanced at her watch. =to read sth quickly and not thoroughly, e. g. She glanced thro ...

fragile ( adj ) ( fr�dʒl ) =easily broken or damaged, e. g. fragile glass. fragile bones. Be careful not to drop it, it's very fragile. fragility ( n ...

extractive ( adj ) ( ɪkˈstr�ktɪv ) =relating to the process of removing or obtaining sth, especially minerals, e. g. extractive industries.