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7600	word: spoil word_type: noun expansion: spoil (plural spoils) forms: form: spoils tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English spoilen, spuylen, borrowed from Old French espoillier, espollier, espuler, from Latin spoliāre, present active infinitive of spoliō (“pillage, ruin, spoil”)...
7601	word: button word_type: noun expansion: button (plural buttons) forms: form: buttons tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English boton, botoun, from Old French boton (Modern French bouton), from Old French bouter, boter (“to push; thrust”), ultimately from a Germanic language. Dou...
7602	word: button word_type: verb expansion: button (third-person singular simple present buttons, present participle buttoning, simple past and past participle buttoned) forms: form: buttons tags: present singular third-person form: buttoning tags: participle present form: bu...
7603	word: sophistication word_type: noun expansion: sophistication (countable and uncountable, plural sophistications) forms: form: sophistications tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English sophisticacion, sophisticacioun, sophisticacoun, from Old French sofisticacion, sophisticacio...
7604	word: Kalaallisut word_type: name expansion: Kalaallisut forms: wikipedia: Kalaallisut etymology_text: From Greenlandic kalaallisut (“Greenlandic”). senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: The Greenlandic Inuit language, spoken in Greenland. The Greenlandic Inuit language, spoken in Green...
7605	word: space station word_type: noun expansion: space station (plural space stations) forms: form: space stations tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A crewed artificial satellite designed for long-term habitation, research, etc. senses_...
7606	word: twang word_type: noun expansion: twang (plural twangs) forms: form: twang The deep twang of a loose bow string tags: canonical form: twangs tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Onomatopoeic. Compare Middle English twengen (“to pinch, tweak”), from Old English twenġen (“to pin...
7607	word: twang word_type: verb expansion: twang (third-person singular simple present twangs, present participle twanging, simple past and past participle twanged) forms: form: twangs tags: present singular third-person form: twanging tags: participle present form: twanged ...
7608	word: withdraw word_type: verb expansion: withdraw (third-person singular simple present withdraws, present participle withdrawing, simple past withdrew, past participle withdrawn) forms: form: withdraws tags: present singular third-person form: withdrawing tags: participle pre...
7609	word: withdraw word_type: noun expansion: withdraw (plural withdraws) forms: form: withdraws tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English withdrawe (“act of stopping a judicial proceeding”), from withdrawen, withdrauen (verb): see etymology 1. senses_examples: senses_categories: ...
7610	word: hold word_type: verb expansion: hold (third-person singular simple present holds, present participle holding, simple past held, past participle held or (archaic) holden) forms: form: holds tags: present singular third-person form: holding tags: participle present form: ...
7611	word: hold word_type: noun expansion: hold (plural holds) forms: form: holds tags: plural wikipedia: hold etymology_text: Derived from Middle English holden, derived from Old English healdan, derived from Proto-West Germanic haldan, derived from Proto-Germanic haldaną (“to tend, herd”), maybe de...
7612	word: hold word_type: noun expansion: hold (plural holds) forms: form: holds tags: plural wikipedia: hold etymology_text: Alteration (due to hold) of hole. Cognate with Dutch hol (“hole, cave, den, cavity, cargo hold”), Dutch holte (“cavity, hollow, den”). senses_examples: text: We watched o...
7613	word: hold word_type: adj expansion: hold (comparative more hold, superlative most hold) forms: form: more hold tags: comparative form: most hold tags: superlative wikipedia: hold etymology_text: From Middle English hold, holde, from Old English hold (“gracious, friendly, kind, favorab...
7614	word: shake word_type: verb expansion: shake (third-person singular simple present shakes, present participle shaking, simple past shook or (rare) shaked or (slang) shooketh, past participle shaken or (dialectal) shook) forms: form: shakes tags: present singular third-person form: shakin...
7615	word: shake word_type: noun expansion: shake (plural shakes) forms: form: shakes tags: plural wikipedia: shake etymology_text: From Middle English schaken, from Old English sċeacan, sċacan (“to shake”), from Proto-West Germanic skakan, from Proto-Germanic skakaną (“to shake, swing, escape”), fro...
7616	word: make word_type: verb expansion: make (third-person singular simple present makes, present participle making, simple past and past participle made or (dialectal or obsolete) maked) forms: form: makes tags: present singular third-person form: making tags: participle present...
7617	word: make word_type: noun expansion: make (plural makes) forms: form: makes tags: plural wikipedia: make etymology_text: table From Middle English maken, from Old English macian (“to make, build, work”), from Proto-West Germanic makōn (“to make, build, work”), from Proto-Indo-European meh₂ǵ- (“...
7618	word: make word_type: noun expansion: make (plural makes) forms: form: makes tags: plural wikipedia: make etymology_text: table From Middle English make, imake, ȝemace, from Old English ġemaca (“a mate, an equal, companion, peer”), from Proto-West Germanic gamakō, from Proto-Germanic gamakô (“co...
7619	word: make word_type: noun expansion: make (plural makes) forms: form: makes tags: plural wikipedia: make etymology_text: Uncertain. senses_examples: text: the last we shall have, I take it; for a make to a million, but we trine to the nubbing cheat to-morrow. ref: 1826, Sir Walter Sco...
7620	word: make word_type: noun expansion: make (plural makes) forms: form: makes tags: plural wikipedia: make etymology_text: Origin unclear. senses_examples: text: Harvest.—When left for seed, they are cut and wadded as pease, with a make. Produce.—From three to six sacks an acre. ref: 17...
7621	word: burn word_type: noun expansion: burn (countable and uncountable, plural burns) forms: form: burns tags: plural wikipedia: burn etymology_text: From Middle English bernen, birnen, from Old English birnan (“to burn”), metathesis from Proto-West Germanic brinnan, from Proto-Germanic brinnaną ...
7622	word: burn word_type: verb expansion: burn (third-person singular simple present burns, present participle burning, simple past and past participle burned or (mostly Commonwealth) burnt or (obsolete) brent) forms: form: burns tags: present singular third-person form: burning tags: ...
7623	word: burn word_type: noun expansion: burn (plural burns) forms: form: burns tags: plural wikipedia: burn etymology_text: From Middle English burn, bourne, from Old English burne, burna (“spring, fountain”), Proto-West Germanic brunnō, from Proto-Germanic brunnô, *brunō. Cognate with West Frisia...
7624	word: swear word_type: verb expansion: swear (third-person singular simple present swears, present participle swearing, simple past swore or (archaic) sware, past participle sworn or (nonstandard) swore) forms: form: swears tags: present singular third-person form: swearing tags: p...
7625	word: swear word_type: noun expansion: swear (plural swears) forms: form: swears tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From the above verb, or from Middle English sware, from Old English swaru, from Proto-Germanic *swarō. senses_examples: text: You might think it funny to hear this Kanaka...
7626	word: swear word_type: adj expansion: swear (comparative swearer or more swear, superlative swearest or most swear) forms: form: swearer tags: comparative form: more swear tags: comparative form: swearest tags: superlative form: most swear tags: superlative wikipedi...
7627	word: swear word_type: noun expansion: swear (plural swears) forms: form: swears tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English swere, swer, swar, from Old English swǣr, swār (“heavy, heavy as a burden, of great weight, oppressive, grievous, painful, unpleasant, sad, feeling or expre...
7628	word: swear word_type: verb expansion: swear (third-person singular simple present swears, present participle swearing, simple past and past participle sweared) forms: form: swears tags: present singular third-person form: swearing tags: participle present form: sweared ...
7629	word: acolyte word_type: noun expansion: acolyte (plural acolytes) forms: form: acolytes tags: plural wikipedia: acolyte etymology_text: Late Middle English, from Old French acolyt and Late Latin acolythus, from Ancient Greek ἀκόλουθος (akólouthos, “follower, attendant”). senses_examples: sense...
7630	word: committee word_type: noun expansion: committee (plural committees) forms: form: committees tags: plural wikipedia: en:committee (disambiguation) etymology_text: From commit + -ee, or else revival of Anglo-Norman commite, past participle of commettre (“to commit”), from Latin committere, from...
7631	word: stay word_type: verb expansion: stay (third-person singular simple present stays, present participle staying, simple past and past participle stayed or (obsolete) staid) forms: form: stays tags: present singular third-person form: staying tags: participle present form: ...
7632	word: stay word_type: noun expansion: stay (plural stays) forms: form: stays tags: plural wikipedia: stay etymology_text: From Middle English steyen, staien, from Old French estayer, estaier (“to fix, prop up, support, stay”), from estaye, estaie (“a prop, stay”), from Middle Dutch staeye (“a prop...
7633	word: stay word_type: noun expansion: stay (plural stays) forms: form: stays tags: plural wikipedia: stay etymology_text: From Middle English stay, from Old French estaye, estaie (“a prop, a stay”), from Middle Dutch staeye (“a prop, stay”), a contracted form of staede, stade ("a prop, stay, help,...
7634	word: stay word_type: noun expansion: stay (plural stays) forms: form: stays tags: plural wikipedia: stay etymology_text: From Middle English stay, from Old English stæġ (“stay, a rope supporting a mast”), from Proto-Germanic stagą (“stay, rope”), from Proto-Indo-European stek-, *stāk- (“stand, ...
7635	word: stay word_type: verb expansion: stay (third-person singular simple present stays, present participle staying, simple past and past participle stayed) forms: form: stays tags: present singular third-person form: staying tags: participle present form: stayed tags: ...
7636	word: stay word_type: adj expansion: stay (comparative stayer or more stay, superlative stayest or most stay) forms: form: stayer tags: comparative form: more stay tags: comparative form: stayest tags: superlative form: most stay tags: superlative wikipedia: stay ...
7637	word: stay word_type: adv expansion: stay (comparative stayer or more stay, superlative stayest or most stay) forms: form: stayer tags: comparative form: more stay tags: comparative form: stayest tags: superlative form: most stay tags: superlative wikipedia: stay ...
7638	word: bubble word_type: noun expansion: bubble (plural bubbles) forms: form: bubbles tags: plural wikipedia: South Sea Company bubble etymology_text: Partly imitative, also influenced by burble. Compare Middle Dutch bobbe (“bubble”) > Dutch bubbel (“bubble”), Low German bubbel (“bubble”), Danish...
7639	word: bubble word_type: verb expansion: bubble (third-person singular simple present bubbles, present participle bubbling, simple past and past participle bubbled) forms: form: bubbles tags: present singular third-person form: bubbling tags: participle present form: bubbl...
7640	word: cell word_type: noun expansion: cell (plural cells) forms: form: cells tags: plural wikipedia: cell etymology_text: From Middle English celle, selle, from Old English cell (attested in inflected forms), from Latin cella (“chamber, small room, compartment”), later reinforced by Old French cel...
7641	word: cell word_type: verb expansion: cell (third-person singular simple present cells, present participle celling, simple past and past participle celled) forms: form: cells tags: present singular third-person form: celling tags: participle present form: celled tags: ...
7642	word: cell word_type: noun expansion: cell (plural cells) forms: form: cells tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Ellipsis of cell phone, itself a clipping of cellular phone, from cellular + phone. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A cellular phone. senses_topics:
7643	word: shine word_type: verb expansion: shine (third-person singular simple present shines, present participle shining, simple past and past participle shone or shined) forms: form: shines tags: present singular third-person form: shining tags: participle present form: sho...
7644	word: shine word_type: noun expansion: shine (countable and uncountable, plural shines) forms: form: shines tags: plural wikipedia: shine etymology_text: From Middle English shinen, schinen (preterite schon, past participle schinen), from Old English scīnan (“to shine, flash; be resplendent”; pret...
7645	word: shine word_type: verb expansion: shine (third-person singular simple present shines, present participle shining, simple past and past participle shined) forms: form: shines tags: present singular third-person form: shining tags: participle present form: shined tag...
7646	word: altitude word_type: noun expansion: altitude (countable and uncountable, plural altitudes) forms: form: altitudes tags: plural wikipedia: altitude etymology_text: From Middle English, borrowed from Latin altitūdō (“height”), from altus (“high”). senses_examples: text: As the altitude i...
7647	word: drawl word_type: verb expansion: drawl (third-person singular simple present drawls, present participle drawling, simple past and past participle drawled) forms: form: drawls tags: present singular third-person form: drawling tags: participle present form: drawled ...
7648	word: drawl word_type: noun expansion: drawl (plural drawls) forms: form: drawls tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From a modern frequentative form of draw, equivalent to draw + -le. Compare draggle. Compare also Dutch dralen (“to drag out, delay, linger, tarry, dawdle”), Old Danish dravle ...
7649	word: spend word_type: verb expansion: spend (third-person singular simple present spends, present participle spending, simple past and past participle spent) forms: form: spends tags: present singular third-person form: spending tags: participle present form: spent tag...
7650	word: spend word_type: noun expansion: spend (countable and uncountable, plural spends) forms: form: spends tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English spenden, from Old English spendan (attested especially in compounds āspendan (“to spend”), forspendan (“to use up, consume”)), fr...
7651	word: demonym word_type: noun expansion: demonym (plural demonyms) forms: form: demonyms tags: plural wikipedia: demonym etymology_text: From Ancient Greek δῆμος (dêmos, “people”) + ὄνυμα (ónuma, “name”); demo- + -onym. Possibly coined or revived in 1997 by Paul Dickson of Merriam-Webster. senses_...
7652	word: boot word_type: noun expansion: boot (plural boots) forms: form: boots tags: plural wikipedia: boot (disambiguation) etymology_text: From Middle English boote, bote (“shoe”), from Old French bote (“a high, thick shoe”). Of obscure origin, but probably related to Old French bot (“club-foot”),...
7653	word: boot word_type: verb expansion: boot (third-person singular simple present boots, present participle booting, simple past and past participle booted) forms: form: boots tags: present singular third-person form: booting tags: participle present form: booted tags: ...
7654	word: boot word_type: noun expansion: boot (countable and uncountable, plural boots) forms: form: boots tags: plural wikipedia: boot (disambiguation) etymology_text: From Middle English boote, bote, bot, from Old English bōt (“help, relief, advantage”), from Proto-West Germanic *bōtu, from Proto-G...
7655	word: boot word_type: verb expansion: boot (third-person singular simple present boots, present participle booting, simple past and past participle booted) forms: form: boots tags: present singular third-person form: booting tags: participle present form: booted tags: ...
7656	word: boot word_type: noun expansion: boot (plural boots) forms: form: boots tags: plural wikipedia: boot (disambiguation) etymology_text: Clipping of bootstrap. senses_examples: text: It took three boots, but I finally got the application installed. type: example senses_categories: s...
7657	word: boot word_type: verb expansion: boot (third-person singular simple present boots, present participle booting, simple past and past participle booted) forms: form: boots tags: present singular third-person form: booting tags: participle present form: booted tags: ...
7658	word: boot word_type: noun expansion: boot (plural boots) forms: form: boots tags: plural wikipedia: boot (disambiguation) etymology_text: From bootleg (“to make or sell illegally”), by shortening. senses_examples: text: I am looking to trade Iron Maiden boots. I have many Iron Maiden bootle...
7659	word: shed word_type: verb expansion: shed (third-person singular simple present sheds, present participle shedding, simple past and past participle shed or (nonstandard) shedded) forms: form: sheds tags: present singular third-person form: shedding tags: participle present f...
7660	word: shed word_type: noun expansion: shed (plural sheds) forms: form: sheds tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English sched, schede, schad, from a combination of Old English scēada (“a parting of the hair, top of the head”) and Old English ġesċēad (“distinction, reason”). sense...
7661	word: shed word_type: noun expansion: shed (plural sheds) forms: form: sheds tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Dialectal variant of a specialized use of shade. senses_examples: text: wagon shed type: example text: wood shed type: example text: garden shed typ...
7662	word: shed word_type: verb expansion: shed (third-person singular simple present sheds, present participle shedding, simple past and past participle shedded) forms: form: sheds tags: present singular third-person form: shedding tags: participle present form: shedded tag...
7663	word: buzzard word_type: noun expansion: buzzard (plural buzzards) forms: form: buzzards tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English bosart, from Anglo-Norman buisart, from Old French busart, busard, a derivative ( + -ard) of Old French buison, buson (French buse), possibly from L...
7664	word: bankruptcy word_type: noun expansion: bankruptcy (countable and uncountable, plural bankruptcies) forms: form: bankruptcies tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From bankrupt + -cy, replacing earlier bankruptship. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A legally declared...
7665	word: sting word_type: noun expansion: sting (plural stings) forms: form: sting a sting tags: canonical form: stings tags: plural wikipedia: sting etymology_text: From Middle English stynge, sting, stenge, from Old English sting, stinċġ (“a sting, stab, thrust made with a pointed instr...
7666	word: sting word_type: verb expansion: sting (third-person singular simple present stings, present participle stinging, simple past stung or (rare, dialectal) stang, past participle stung) forms: form: stings tags: present singular third-person form: stinging tags: participle p...
7667	word: vermouth word_type: noun expansion: vermouth (countable and uncountable, plural vermouths) forms: form: vermouths tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From French vermout, vermouth, from German Wermut (“wormwood”). Doublet of wormwood. senses_examples: text: He gazed around until o...
7668	word: jackdaw word_type: noun expansion: jackdaw (plural jackdaws) forms: form: jackdaws tags: plural wikipedia: jackdaw etymology_text: Compound of jack + daw. The first element, also present in Low German (North Saxon) Jöker (“jackdaw”), may refer either to its characteristic call, often represe...
7669	word: bell word_type: noun expansion: bell (plural bells) forms: form: bells tags: plural wikipedia: bell en:Bell (school) etymology_text: From Middle English belle, from Old English belle (“bell”), from Proto-Germanic *bellǭ. Cognate with West Frisian belle, bel, Dutch bel, Low German Belle, Be...
7670	word: bell word_type: verb expansion: bell (third-person singular simple present bells, present participle belling, simple past and past participle belled) forms: form: bells tags: present singular third-person form: belling tags: participle present form: belled tags: ...
7671	word: bell word_type: verb expansion: bell (third-person singular simple present bells, present participle belling, simple past and past participle belled) forms: form: bells tags: present singular third-person form: belling tags: participle present form: belled tags: ...
7672	word: bell word_type: noun expansion: bell (plural bells) forms: form: bells tags: plural wikipedia: bell en:Bell (school) etymology_text: From Middle English bellen, from Old English bellan (“to bellow; make a hollow noise; roar; bark; grunt”), from Proto-Germanic *bellaną (“to sound; roar; bar...
7673	word: rumour word_type: noun expansion: rumour (countable and uncountable, plural rumours) forms: form: rumours tags: plural wikipedia: rumour etymology_text: From Middle English rumour, from Old French rumour, rumor, from Latin rūmor (“common talk”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *rewH- (“t...
7674	word: rumour word_type: verb expansion: rumour (third-person singular simple present rumours, present participle rumouring, simple past and past participle rumoured) forms: form: rumours tags: present singular third-person form: rumouring tags: participle present form: ru...
7675	word: Cornish word_type: adj expansion: Cornish (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Corn(wall) + -ish, from Cornish Kernewek, Kernowek. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Of or pertaining to Cornwall, a county of southwest England. Native to Cornwall. Of or p...
7676	word: Cornish word_type: noun expansion: Cornish pl (plural only) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Corn(wall) + -ish, from Cornish Kernewek, Kernowek. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: The inhabitants of Cornwall, especially native-born. senses_topics:
7677	word: Cornish word_type: name expansion: Cornish forms: wikipedia: Cornish language Cornish people etymology_text: From Corn(wall) + -ish, from Cornish Kernewek, Kernowek. senses_examples: text: There is a movement to revive Cornish. type: example senses_categories: senses_glosses: ...
7678	word: speed word_type: noun expansion: speed (countable and uncountable, plural speeds) forms: form: speeds tags: plural wikipedia: speed (disambiguation) etymology_text: From Middle English spede (“prosperity, good luck, quickness, success”), from Old English spēd (“success”), from Proto-West Ger...
7679	word: speed word_type: intj expansion: forms: wikipedia: speed (disambiguation) etymology_text: From Middle English spede (“prosperity, good luck, quickness, success”), from Old English spēd (“success”), from Proto-West Germanic spōdi (“prosperity, success”), from Proto-West Germanic spōan, from Proto-Ger...
7680	word: speed word_type: verb expansion: speed (third-person singular simple present speeds, present participle speeding, simple past and past participle sped or (mostly UK) speeded) forms: form: speeds tags: present singular third-person form: speeding tags: participle present ...
7681	word: sell word_type: verb expansion: sell (third-person singular simple present sells, present participle selling, simple past and past participle sold) forms: form: sells tags: present singular third-person form: selling tags: participle present form: sold tags: p...
7682	word: sell word_type: noun expansion: sell (plural sells) forms: form: sells tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English sellen, from Old English sellan (“give; give up for money”), from Proto-West Germanic salljan, from Proto-Germanic saljaną, from Proto-Indo-European *selh₁-. ...
7683	word: sell word_type: noun expansion: sell (plural sells) forms: form: sells tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From French selle, from Latin sella. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A seat or stool. A saddle. senses_topics:
7684	word: sell word_type: noun expansion: sell (plural sells) forms: form: sells tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Old Saxon seill or Old Norse seil. Cognate with Dutch zeel (“rope”), German Seil (“rope”). senses_examples: text: He picked up the sell from the straw-strewn barn-floor,...
7685	word: RMO word_type: noun expansion: RMO forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Initialism of research management organization; It functions as a combination of a CRO and SMO to manage research from the conception and development of a project to the implem...
7686	word: alpine chough word_type: noun expansion: alpine chough (plural alpine choughs) forms: form: alpine choughs tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: text: In a sense these sections form refrains to the two couplets, in which two types of material are used: birdsong, co...
7687	word: charm word_type: noun expansion: charm (countable and uncountable, plural charms) forms: form: charms tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English charme, from Old French charme (“chant, magic spell”), from Latin carmen (“song, incantation”). senses_examples: text: a ch...
7688	word: charm word_type: verb expansion: charm (third-person singular simple present charms, present participle charming, simple past and past participle charmed) forms: form: charms tags: present singular third-person form: charming tags: participle present form: charmed ...
7689	word: charm word_type: noun expansion: charm (plural charms) forms: form: charms tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: table Variant of chirm, from Middle English chirme, from Old English ċierm (“cry, alarm”), from Proto-Germanic *karmiz. senses_examples: text: The laughter rose like the ...
7690	word: behavior word_type: noun expansion: behavior (usually uncountable, plural behaviors) forms: form: behaviors tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English behavoure, behaver, from behaven (modern behave), with the ending apparently in imitation of havour (see 'havior). Compare ...
7691	word: chance word_type: noun expansion: chance (countable and uncountable, plural chances) forms: form: chances tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English chance, cheance, chaunce, cheaunce, a borrowing from Old French cheance (“accident, chance, luck”), from Vulgar Latin *cadent...
7692	word: chance word_type: adj expansion: chance (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English chance, cheance, chaunce, cheaunce, a borrowing from Old French cheance (“accident, chance, luck”), from Vulgar Latin *cadentia (“falling”), from Latin cadere (“to fall, to die, to happen, oc...
7693	word: chance word_type: adv expansion: chance (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English chance, cheance, chaunce, cheaunce, a borrowing from Old French cheance (“accident, chance, luck”), from Vulgar Latin *cadentia (“falling”), from Latin cadere (“to fall, to die, to happen, oc...
7694	word: chance word_type: verb expansion: chance (third-person singular simple present chances, present participle chancing, simple past and past participle chanced) forms: form: chances tags: present singular third-person form: chancing tags: participle present form: chanc...
7695	word: won word_type: verb expansion: won forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: * Past participle of win, from Old English winnan. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: simple past and past participle of win senses_topics:
7696	word: won word_type: verb expansion: won (third-person singular simple present wons, present participle wonning, simple past and past participle wonned) forms: form: wons tags: present singular third-person form: wonning tags: participle present form: wonned tags: p...
7697	word: won word_type: noun expansion: won (plural won) forms: form: won tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Borrowed from Korean 원(圓) (won), from Sinitic 圓／圆 (yuán, “circle” > “round coin”) referring to the piece of eight. Doublet of yuan and yen. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_g...
7698	word: break word_type: verb expansion: break (third-person singular simple present breaks, present participle breaking, simple past broke or (archaic) brake, past participle broken or (nonstandard) broke) forms: form: breaks tags: present singular third-person form: breaking tags: ...
7699	word: break word_type: noun expansion: break (plural breaks) forms: form: breaks tags: plural wikipedia: break etymology_text: From Middle English breken, from Old English brecan (“to break”), from Proto-West Germanic brekan, from Proto-Germanic brekaną (“to break”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰ...

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word: spoil word_type: noun expansion: spoil (plural spoils) forms: form: spoils tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English spoilen, spuylen, borrowed from Old French espoillier, espollier, espuler, from Latin spoliāre, present active infinitive of spoliō (“pillage, ruin, spoil”)...

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word: button word_type: noun expansion: button (plural buttons) forms: form: buttons tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English boton, botoun, from Old French boton (Modern French bouton), from Old French bouter, boter (“to push; thrust”), ultimately from a Germanic language. Dou...

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word: button word_type: verb expansion: button (third-person singular simple present buttons, present participle buttoning, simple past and past participle buttoned) forms: form: buttons tags: present singular third-person form: buttoning tags: participle present form: bu...

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word: sophistication word_type: noun expansion: sophistication (countable and uncountable, plural sophistications) forms: form: sophistications tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English sophisticacion, sophisticacioun, sophisticacoun, from Old French sofisticacion, sophisticacio...

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word: Kalaallisut word_type: name expansion: Kalaallisut forms: wikipedia: Kalaallisut etymology_text: From Greenlandic kalaallisut (“Greenlandic”). senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: The Greenlandic Inuit language, spoken in Greenland. The Greenlandic Inuit language, spoken in Green...

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word: space station word_type: noun expansion: space station (plural space stations) forms: form: space stations tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A crewed artificial satellite designed for long-term habitation, research, etc. senses_...

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word: twang word_type: noun expansion: twang (plural twangs) forms: form: twang The deep twang of a loose bow string tags: canonical form: twangs tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Onomatopoeic. Compare Middle English twengen (“to pinch, tweak”), from Old English twenġen (“to pin...

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word: twang word_type: verb expansion: twang (third-person singular simple present twangs, present participle twanging, simple past and past participle twanged) forms: form: twangs tags: present singular third-person form: twanging tags: participle present form: twanged ...

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word: withdraw word_type: verb expansion: withdraw (third-person singular simple present withdraws, present participle withdrawing, simple past withdrew, past participle withdrawn) forms: form: withdraws tags: present singular third-person form: withdrawing tags: participle pre...

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word: withdraw word_type: noun expansion: withdraw (plural withdraws) forms: form: withdraws tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English withdrawe (“act of stopping a judicial proceeding”), from withdrawen, withdrauen (verb): see etymology 1. senses_examples: senses_categories: ...

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word: hold word_type: verb expansion: hold (third-person singular simple present holds, present participle holding, simple past held, past participle held or (archaic) holden) forms: form: holds tags: present singular third-person form: holding tags: participle present form: ...

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word: hold word_type: noun expansion: hold (plural holds) forms: form: holds tags: plural wikipedia: hold etymology_text: Derived from Middle English holden, derived from Old English healdan, derived from Proto-West Germanic *haldan, derived from Proto-Germanic *haldaną (“to tend, herd”), maybe de...

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word: hold word_type: noun expansion: hold (plural holds) forms: form: holds tags: plural wikipedia: hold etymology_text: Alteration (due to hold) of hole. Cognate with Dutch hol (“hole, cave, den, cavity, cargo hold”), Dutch holte (“cavity, hollow, den”). senses_examples: text: We watched o...

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word: hold word_type: adj expansion: hold (comparative more hold, superlative most hold) forms: form: more hold tags: comparative form: most hold tags: superlative wikipedia: hold etymology_text: From Middle English hold, holde, from Old English hold (“gracious, friendly, kind, favorab...

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word: shake word_type: verb expansion: shake (third-person singular simple present shakes, present participle shaking, simple past shook or (rare) shaked or (slang) shooketh, past participle shaken or (dialectal) shook) forms: form: shakes tags: present singular third-person form: shakin...

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word: shake word_type: noun expansion: shake (plural shakes) forms: form: shakes tags: plural wikipedia: shake etymology_text: From Middle English schaken, from Old English sċeacan, sċacan (“to shake”), from Proto-West Germanic *skakan, from Proto-Germanic *skakaną (“to shake, swing, escape”), fro...

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word: make word_type: verb expansion: make (third-person singular simple present makes, present participle making, simple past and past participle made or (dialectal or obsolete) maked) forms: form: makes tags: present singular third-person form: making tags: participle present...

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word: make word_type: noun expansion: make (plural makes) forms: form: makes tags: plural wikipedia: make etymology_text: table From Middle English maken, from Old English macian (“to make, build, work”), from Proto-West Germanic *makōn (“to make, build, work”), from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂ǵ- (“...

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word: make word_type: noun expansion: make (plural makes) forms: form: makes tags: plural wikipedia: make etymology_text: table From Middle English make, imake, ȝemace, from Old English ġemaca (“a mate, an equal, companion, peer”), from Proto-West Germanic *gamakō, from Proto-Germanic *gamakô (“co...

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word: make word_type: noun expansion: make (plural makes) forms: form: makes tags: plural wikipedia: make etymology_text: Uncertain. senses_examples: text: the last we shall have, I take it; for a make to a million, but we trine to the nubbing cheat to-morrow. ref: 1826, Sir Walter Sco...

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word: make word_type: noun expansion: make (plural makes) forms: form: makes tags: plural wikipedia: make etymology_text: Origin unclear. senses_examples: text: Harvest.—When left for seed, they are cut and wadded as pease, with a make. Produce.—From three to six sacks an acre. ref: 17...

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word: burn word_type: noun expansion: burn (countable and uncountable, plural burns) forms: form: burns tags: plural wikipedia: burn etymology_text: From Middle English bernen, birnen, from Old English birnan (“to burn”), metathesis from Proto-West Germanic *brinnan, from Proto-Germanic *brinnaną ...

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word: burn word_type: verb expansion: burn (third-person singular simple present burns, present participle burning, simple past and past participle burned or (mostly Commonwealth) burnt or (obsolete) brent) forms: form: burns tags: present singular third-person form: burning tags: ...

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word: burn word_type: noun expansion: burn (plural burns) forms: form: burns tags: plural wikipedia: burn etymology_text: From Middle English burn, bourne, from Old English burne, burna (“spring, fountain”), Proto-West Germanic *brunnō, from Proto-Germanic *brunnô, *brunō. Cognate with West Frisia...

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word: swear word_type: verb expansion: swear (third-person singular simple present swears, present participle swearing, simple past swore or (archaic) sware, past participle sworn or (nonstandard) swore) forms: form: swears tags: present singular third-person form: swearing tags: p...

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word: swear word_type: noun expansion: swear (plural swears) forms: form: swears tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From the above verb, or from Middle English sware, from Old English swaru, from Proto-Germanic *swarō. senses_examples: text: You might think it funny to hear this Kanaka...

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word: swear word_type: adj expansion: swear (comparative swearer or more swear, superlative swearest or most swear) forms: form: swearer tags: comparative form: more swear tags: comparative form: swearest tags: superlative form: most swear tags: superlative wikipedi...

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word: swear word_type: noun expansion: swear (plural swears) forms: form: swears tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English swere, swer, swar, from Old English swǣr, swār (“heavy, heavy as a burden, of great weight, oppressive, grievous, painful, unpleasant, sad, feeling or expre...

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word: swear word_type: verb expansion: swear (third-person singular simple present swears, present participle swearing, simple past and past participle sweared) forms: form: swears tags: present singular third-person form: swearing tags: participle present form: sweared ...

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word: acolyte word_type: noun expansion: acolyte (plural acolytes) forms: form: acolytes tags: plural wikipedia: acolyte etymology_text: Late Middle English, from Old French acolyt and Late Latin acolythus, from Ancient Greek ἀκόλουθος (akólouthos, “follower, attendant”). senses_examples: sense...

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word: committee word_type: noun expansion: committee (plural committees) forms: form: committees tags: plural wikipedia: en:committee (disambiguation) etymology_text: From commit + -ee, or else revival of Anglo-Norman commite, past participle of commettre (“to commit”), from Latin committere, from...

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word: stay word_type: verb expansion: stay (third-person singular simple present stays, present participle staying, simple past and past participle stayed or (obsolete) staid) forms: form: stays tags: present singular third-person form: staying tags: participle present form: ...

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word: stay word_type: noun expansion: stay (plural stays) forms: form: stays tags: plural wikipedia: stay etymology_text: From Middle English steyen, staien, from Old French estayer, estaier (“to fix, prop up, support, stay”), from estaye, estaie (“a prop, stay”), from Middle Dutch staeye (“a prop...

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word: stay word_type: noun expansion: stay (plural stays) forms: form: stays tags: plural wikipedia: stay etymology_text: From Middle English stay, from Old French estaye, estaie (“a prop, a stay”), from Middle Dutch staeye (“a prop, stay”), a contracted form of staede, stade ("a prop, stay, help,...

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word: stay word_type: noun expansion: stay (plural stays) forms: form: stays tags: plural wikipedia: stay etymology_text: From Middle English stay, from Old English stæġ (“stay, a rope supporting a mast”), from Proto-Germanic *stagą (“stay, rope”), from Proto-Indo-European *stek-, *stāk- (“stand, ...

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word: stay word_type: verb expansion: stay (third-person singular simple present stays, present participle staying, simple past and past participle stayed) forms: form: stays tags: present singular third-person form: staying tags: participle present form: stayed tags: ...

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word: stay word_type: adj expansion: stay (comparative stayer or more stay, superlative stayest or most stay) forms: form: stayer tags: comparative form: more stay tags: comparative form: stayest tags: superlative form: most stay tags: superlative wikipedia: stay ...

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word: stay word_type: adv expansion: stay (comparative stayer or more stay, superlative stayest or most stay) forms: form: stayer tags: comparative form: more stay tags: comparative form: stayest tags: superlative form: most stay tags: superlative wikipedia: stay ...

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word: bubble word_type: noun expansion: bubble (plural bubbles) forms: form: bubbles tags: plural wikipedia: South Sea Company bubble etymology_text: Partly imitative, also influenced by burble. Compare Middle Dutch bobbe (“bubble”) > Dutch bubbel (“bubble”), Low German bubbel (“bubble”), Danish...

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word: bubble word_type: verb expansion: bubble (third-person singular simple present bubbles, present participle bubbling, simple past and past participle bubbled) forms: form: bubbles tags: present singular third-person form: bubbling tags: participle present form: bubbl...

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word: cell word_type: noun expansion: cell (plural cells) forms: form: cells tags: plural wikipedia: cell etymology_text: From Middle English celle, selle, from Old English cell (attested in inflected forms), from Latin cella (“chamber, small room, compartment”), later reinforced by Old French cel...

7641

word: cell word_type: verb expansion: cell (third-person singular simple present cells, present participle celling, simple past and past participle celled) forms: form: cells tags: present singular third-person form: celling tags: participle present form: celled tags: ...

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word: cell word_type: noun expansion: cell (plural cells) forms: form: cells tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Ellipsis of cell phone, itself a clipping of cellular phone, from cellular + phone. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A cellular phone. senses_topics:

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word: shine word_type: verb expansion: shine (third-person singular simple present shines, present participle shining, simple past and past participle shone or shined) forms: form: shines tags: present singular third-person form: shining tags: participle present form: sho...

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word: shine word_type: noun expansion: shine (countable and uncountable, plural shines) forms: form: shines tags: plural wikipedia: shine etymology_text: From Middle English shinen, schinen (preterite schon, past participle schinen), from Old English scīnan (“to shine, flash; be resplendent”; pret...

7645

word: shine word_type: verb expansion: shine (third-person singular simple present shines, present participle shining, simple past and past participle shined) forms: form: shines tags: present singular third-person form: shining tags: participle present form: shined tag...

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word: altitude word_type: noun expansion: altitude (countable and uncountable, plural altitudes) forms: form: altitudes tags: plural wikipedia: altitude etymology_text: From Middle English, borrowed from Latin altitūdō (“height”), from altus (“high”). senses_examples: text: As the altitude i...

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word: drawl word_type: verb expansion: drawl (third-person singular simple present drawls, present participle drawling, simple past and past participle drawled) forms: form: drawls tags: present singular third-person form: drawling tags: participle present form: drawled ...

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word: drawl word_type: noun expansion: drawl (plural drawls) forms: form: drawls tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From a modern frequentative form of draw, equivalent to draw + -le. Compare draggle. Compare also Dutch dralen (“to drag out, delay, linger, tarry, dawdle”), Old Danish dravle ...

7649

word: spend word_type: verb expansion: spend (third-person singular simple present spends, present participle spending, simple past and past participle spent) forms: form: spends tags: present singular third-person form: spending tags: participle present form: spent tag...

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word: spend word_type: noun expansion: spend (countable and uncountable, plural spends) forms: form: spends tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English spenden, from Old English spendan (attested especially in compounds āspendan (“to spend”), forspendan (“to use up, consume”)), fr...

7651

word: demonym word_type: noun expansion: demonym (plural demonyms) forms: form: demonyms tags: plural wikipedia: demonym etymology_text: From Ancient Greek δῆμος (dêmos, “people”) + ὄνυμα (ónuma, “name”); demo- + -onym. Possibly coined or revived in 1997 by Paul Dickson of Merriam-Webster. senses_...

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word: boot word_type: noun expansion: boot (plural boots) forms: form: boots tags: plural wikipedia: boot (disambiguation) etymology_text: From Middle English boote, bote (“shoe”), from Old French bote (“a high, thick shoe”). Of obscure origin, but probably related to Old French bot (“club-foot”),...

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word: boot word_type: verb expansion: boot (third-person singular simple present boots, present participle booting, simple past and past participle booted) forms: form: boots tags: present singular third-person form: booting tags: participle present form: booted tags: ...

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word: boot word_type: noun expansion: boot (countable and uncountable, plural boots) forms: form: boots tags: plural wikipedia: boot (disambiguation) etymology_text: From Middle English boote, bote, bot, from Old English bōt (“help, relief, advantage”), from Proto-West Germanic *bōtu, from Proto-G...

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word: boot word_type: verb expansion: boot (third-person singular simple present boots, present participle booting, simple past and past participle booted) forms: form: boots tags: present singular third-person form: booting tags: participle present form: booted tags: ...

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word: boot word_type: noun expansion: boot (plural boots) forms: form: boots tags: plural wikipedia: boot (disambiguation) etymology_text: Clipping of bootstrap. senses_examples: text: It took three boots, but I finally got the application installed. type: example senses_categories: s...

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word: boot word_type: verb expansion: boot (third-person singular simple present boots, present participle booting, simple past and past participle booted) forms: form: boots tags: present singular third-person form: booting tags: participle present form: booted tags: ...

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word: boot word_type: noun expansion: boot (plural boots) forms: form: boots tags: plural wikipedia: boot (disambiguation) etymology_text: From bootleg (“to make or sell illegally”), by shortening. senses_examples: text: I am looking to trade Iron Maiden boots. I have many Iron Maiden bootle...

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word: shed word_type: verb expansion: shed (third-person singular simple present sheds, present participle shedding, simple past and past participle shed or (nonstandard) shedded) forms: form: sheds tags: present singular third-person form: shedding tags: participle present f...

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word: shed word_type: noun expansion: shed (plural sheds) forms: form: sheds tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English sched, schede, schad, from a combination of Old English scēada (“a parting of the hair, top of the head”) and Old English ġesċēad (“distinction, reason”). sense...

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word: shed word_type: noun expansion: shed (plural sheds) forms: form: sheds tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Dialectal variant of a specialized use of shade. senses_examples: text: wagon shed type: example text: wood shed type: example text: garden shed typ...

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word: shed word_type: verb expansion: shed (third-person singular simple present sheds, present participle shedding, simple past and past participle shedded) forms: form: sheds tags: present singular third-person form: shedding tags: participle present form: shedded tag...

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word: buzzard word_type: noun expansion: buzzard (plural buzzards) forms: form: buzzards tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English bosart, from Anglo-Norman buisart, from Old French busart, busard, a derivative ( + -ard) of Old French buison, buson (French buse), possibly from L...

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word: bankruptcy word_type: noun expansion: bankruptcy (countable and uncountable, plural bankruptcies) forms: form: bankruptcies tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From bankrupt + -cy, replacing earlier bankruptship. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A legally declared...

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word: sting word_type: noun expansion: sting (plural stings) forms: form: sting a sting tags: canonical form: stings tags: plural wikipedia: sting etymology_text: From Middle English stynge, sting, stenge, from Old English sting, stinċġ (“a sting, stab, thrust made with a pointed instr...

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word: sting word_type: verb expansion: sting (third-person singular simple present stings, present participle stinging, simple past stung or (rare, dialectal) stang, past participle stung) forms: form: stings tags: present singular third-person form: stinging tags: participle p...

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word: vermouth word_type: noun expansion: vermouth (countable and uncountable, plural vermouths) forms: form: vermouths tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From French vermout, vermouth, from German Wermut (“wormwood”). Doublet of wormwood. senses_examples: text: He gazed around until o...

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word: jackdaw word_type: noun expansion: jackdaw (plural jackdaws) forms: form: jackdaws tags: plural wikipedia: jackdaw etymology_text: Compound of jack + daw. The first element, also present in Low German (North Saxon) Jöker (“jackdaw”), may refer either to its characteristic call, often represe...

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word: bell word_type: noun expansion: bell (plural bells) forms: form: bells tags: plural wikipedia: bell en:Bell (school) etymology_text: From Middle English belle, from Old English belle (“bell”), from Proto-Germanic *bellǭ. Cognate with West Frisian belle, bel, Dutch bel, Low German Belle, Be...

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word: bell word_type: verb expansion: bell (third-person singular simple present bells, present participle belling, simple past and past participle belled) forms: form: bells tags: present singular third-person form: belling tags: participle present form: belled tags: ...

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word: bell word_type: verb expansion: bell (third-person singular simple present bells, present participle belling, simple past and past participle belled) forms: form: bells tags: present singular third-person form: belling tags: participle present form: belled tags: ...

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word: bell word_type: noun expansion: bell (plural bells) forms: form: bells tags: plural wikipedia: bell en:Bell (school) etymology_text: From Middle English bellen, from Old English bellan (“to bellow; make a hollow noise; roar; bark; grunt”), from Proto-Germanic *bellaną (“to sound; roar; bar...

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word: rumour word_type: noun expansion: rumour (countable and uncountable, plural rumours) forms: form: rumours tags: plural wikipedia: rumour etymology_text: From Middle English rumour, from Old French rumour, rumor, from Latin rūmor (“common talk”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *rewH- (“t...

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word: rumour word_type: verb expansion: rumour (third-person singular simple present rumours, present participle rumouring, simple past and past participle rumoured) forms: form: rumours tags: present singular third-person form: rumouring tags: participle present form: ru...

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word: Cornish word_type: adj expansion: Cornish (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Corn(wall) + -ish, from Cornish Kernewek, Kernowek. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Of or pertaining to Cornwall, a county of southwest England. Native to Cornwall. Of or p...

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word: Cornish word_type: noun expansion: Cornish pl (plural only) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Corn(wall) + -ish, from Cornish Kernewek, Kernowek. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: The inhabitants of Cornwall, especially native-born. senses_topics:

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word: Cornish word_type: name expansion: Cornish forms: wikipedia: Cornish language Cornish people etymology_text: From Corn(wall) + -ish, from Cornish Kernewek, Kernowek. senses_examples: text: There is a movement to revive Cornish. type: example senses_categories: senses_glosses: ...

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word: speed word_type: noun expansion: speed (countable and uncountable, plural speeds) forms: form: speeds tags: plural wikipedia: speed (disambiguation) etymology_text: From Middle English spede (“prosperity, good luck, quickness, success”), from Old English spēd (“success”), from Proto-West Ger...

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word: speed word_type: intj expansion: forms: wikipedia: speed (disambiguation) etymology_text: From Middle English spede (“prosperity, good luck, quickness, success”), from Old English spēd (“success”), from Proto-West Germanic *spōdi (“prosperity, success”), from Proto-West Germanic *spōan, from Proto-Ger...

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word: speed word_type: verb expansion: speed (third-person singular simple present speeds, present participle speeding, simple past and past participle sped or (mostly UK) speeded) forms: form: speeds tags: present singular third-person form: speeding tags: participle present ...

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word: sell word_type: verb expansion: sell (third-person singular simple present sells, present participle selling, simple past and past participle sold) forms: form: sells tags: present singular third-person form: selling tags: participle present form: sold tags: p...

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word: sell word_type: noun expansion: sell (plural sells) forms: form: sells tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English sellen, from Old English sellan (“give; give up for money”), from Proto-West Germanic *salljan, from Proto-Germanic *saljaną, from Proto-Indo-European *selh₁-. ...

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word: sell word_type: noun expansion: sell (plural sells) forms: form: sells tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From French selle, from Latin sella. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A seat or stool. A saddle. senses_topics:

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word: sell word_type: noun expansion: sell (plural sells) forms: form: sells tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Old Saxon seill or Old Norse seil. Cognate with Dutch zeel (“rope”), German Seil (“rope”). senses_examples: text: He picked up the sell from the straw-strewn barn-floor,...

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word: RMO word_type: noun expansion: RMO forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Initialism of research management organization; It functions as a combination of a CRO and SMO to manage research from the conception and development of a project to the implem...

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word: alpine chough word_type: noun expansion: alpine chough (plural alpine choughs) forms: form: alpine choughs tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: text: In a sense these sections form refrains to the two couplets, in which two types of material are used: birdsong, co...

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word: charm word_type: noun expansion: charm (countable and uncountable, plural charms) forms: form: charms tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English charme, from Old French charme (“chant, magic spell”), from Latin carmen (“song, incantation”). senses_examples: text: a ch...

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word: charm word_type: verb expansion: charm (third-person singular simple present charms, present participle charming, simple past and past participle charmed) forms: form: charms tags: present singular third-person form: charming tags: participle present form: charmed ...

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word: charm word_type: noun expansion: charm (plural charms) forms: form: charms tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: table Variant of chirm, from Middle English chirme, from Old English ċierm (“cry, alarm”), from Proto-Germanic *karmiz. senses_examples: text: The laughter rose like the ...

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word: behavior word_type: noun expansion: behavior (usually uncountable, plural behaviors) forms: form: behaviors tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English behavoure, behaver, from behaven (modern behave), with the ending apparently in imitation of havour (see 'havior). Compare ...

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word: chance word_type: noun expansion: chance (countable and uncountable, plural chances) forms: form: chances tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English chance, cheance, chaunce, cheaunce, a borrowing from Old French cheance (“accident, chance, luck”), from Vulgar Latin *cadent...

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word: chance word_type: adj expansion: chance (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English chance, cheance, chaunce, cheaunce, a borrowing from Old French cheance (“accident, chance, luck”), from Vulgar Latin *cadentia (“falling”), from Latin cadere (“to fall, to die, to happen, oc...

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word: chance word_type: adv expansion: chance (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English chance, cheance, chaunce, cheaunce, a borrowing from Old French cheance (“accident, chance, luck”), from Vulgar Latin *cadentia (“falling”), from Latin cadere (“to fall, to die, to happen, oc...

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word: chance word_type: verb expansion: chance (third-person singular simple present chances, present participle chancing, simple past and past participle chanced) forms: form: chances tags: present singular third-person form: chancing tags: participle present form: chanc...

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word: won word_type: verb expansion: won forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: * Past participle of win, from Old English winnan. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: simple past and past participle of win senses_topics:

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word: won word_type: verb expansion: won (third-person singular simple present wons, present participle wonning, simple past and past participle wonned) forms: form: wons tags: present singular third-person form: wonning tags: participle present form: wonned tags: p...

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word: won word_type: noun expansion: won (plural won) forms: form: won tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Borrowed from Korean 원(圓) (won), from Sinitic 圓／圆 (yuán, “circle” > “round coin”) referring to the piece of eight. Doublet of yuan and yen. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_g...

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word: break word_type: verb expansion: break (third-person singular simple present breaks, present participle breaking, simple past broke or (archaic) brake, past participle broken or (nonstandard) broke) forms: form: breaks tags: present singular third-person form: breaking tags: ...

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word: break word_type: noun expansion: break (plural breaks) forms: form: breaks tags: plural wikipedia: break etymology_text: From Middle English breken, from Old English brecan (“to break”), from Proto-West Germanic *brekan, from Proto-Germanic *brekaną (“to break”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰ...