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walk
/wɔːk/
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To operate the left and right throttles of (an aircraft) in alternation.
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walk
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To leave, resign.
If we don't offer him more money he'll walk.
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walk
/wɔːk/
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To push (a vehicle) alongside oneself as one walks.
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walk
/wɔːk/
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To behave; to pursue a course of life; to conduct oneself.
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walk
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To be stirring; to be abroad; to go restlessly about; said of things or persons expected to remain quiet, such as a sleeping person, or the spirit of a dead person.
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walk
/wɔːk/
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To be in motion; to act; to move.
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walk
/wɔːk/
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To put, keep, or train (a puppy) in a walk, or training area for dogfighting.
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walk
/wɔːk/
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(hotel) To move a guest to another hotel if their confirmed reservation is not available on day of check-in.
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walk
/wɔːk/
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A trip made by walking.
I take a walk every morning
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walk
/wɔːk/
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A distance walked.
It’s a long walk from my house to the library
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walk
/wɔːk/
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An Olympic Games track event requiring that the heel of the leading foot touch the ground before the toe of the trailing foot leaves the ground.
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walk
/wɔːk/
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A manner of walking; a person's style of walking.
The Ministry of Silly Walks is underfunded this year
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walk
/wɔːk/
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A path, sidewalk/pavement or other maintained place on which to walk. Compare trail.
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walk
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A situation where all players fold to the big blind, as their first action (instead of calling or raising), once they get their cards.
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walk
/wɔːk/
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An award of first base to a batter following four balls being thrown by the pitcher; known in the rules as a "base on balls".
The pitcher now has two walks in this inning alone
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walk
/wɔːk/
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In coffee, coconut, and other plantations, the space between them.
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walk
/wɔːk/
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(Belize) An area of an estate planted with fruit-bearing trees.
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walk
/wɔːk/
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A place for keeping and training puppies for dogfighting.
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walk
/wɔːk/
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An enclosed area in which a gamecock is confined to prepare him for fighting.
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walk
/wɔːk/
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A sequence of alternating vertices and edges, where each edge's endpoints are the preceding and following vertices in the sequence.
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walk
/wɔːk/
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Something very easily accomplished; a walk in the park.
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walk
/wɔːk/
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A cheque drawn on a bank that was not a member of the London Clearing and whose sort code was allocated on a one-off basis; they had to be "walked" (hand-delivered by messengers).
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eat
/iːt/
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Something to be eaten; a meal; a food item.
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eat
/iːt/
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To ingest; to be ingested.
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eat
/iːt/
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To use up.
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eat
/iːt/
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To cause (someone) to worry.
What’s eating you?
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eat
/iːt/
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To take the loss in a transaction.
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eat
/iːt/
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To be injured or killed by (something such as a firearm or its projectile), especially in the mouth.
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eat
/iːt/
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To corrode or erode.
The acid rain ate away the statue.  The strong acid eats through the metal.
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eat
/iːt/
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To perform oral sex (on a person or body part).
Eat me!
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drink
/dɹɪŋk/
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To consume (a liquid) through the mouth.
He drank the water I gave him.
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drink
/dɹɪŋk/
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(metonymic) To consume the liquid contained within (a bottle, glass, etc.).
Jack drank the whole bottle by himself.
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drink
/dɹɪŋk/
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To consume alcoholic beverages.
Everyone who is drinking is drinking, but not everyone who is drinking is drinking.
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drink
/dɹɪŋk/
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To take in (a liquid), in any manner; to suck up; to absorb; to imbibe.
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drink
/dɹɪŋk/
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To take in; to receive within one, through the senses; to inhale; to hear; to see.
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drink
/dɹɪŋk/
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To smoke, as tobacco.
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drink
/dɹɪŋk/
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A beverage.
I’d like another drink please.
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drink
/dɹɪŋk/
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Drinks in general; something to drink
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drink
/dɹɪŋk/
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A type of beverage (usually mixed).
My favourite drink is the White Russian.
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drink
/dɹɪŋk/
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A (served) alcoholic beverage.
Can I buy you a drink?
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drink
/dɹɪŋk/
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The action of drinking, especially with the verbs take or have.
He was about to take a drink from his root beer.
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drink
/dɹɪŋk/
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Alcoholic beverages in general.
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drink
/dɹɪŋk/
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(with the) Any body of water.
If he doesn't pay off the mafia, he’ll wear cement shoes to the bottom of the drink!
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sleep
/sliːp/
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To rest in a state of reduced consciousness.
You should sleep 8 hours a day.
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sleep
/sliːp/
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(of a spinning top or yo-yo) To spin on its axis with no other perceptible motion.
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sleep
/sliːp/
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To cause (a spinning top or yo-yo) to spin on its axis with no other perceptible motion.
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sleep
/sliːp/
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To accommodate in beds.
This caravan can sleep four people comfortably.
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sleep
/sliːp/
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To be slumbering in (a state).
to sleep a dreamless sleep
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sleep
/sliːp/
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To be careless, inattentive, or unconcerned; not to be vigilant; to live thoughtlessly.
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sleep
/sliːp/
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To be dead; to lie in the grave.
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sleep
/sliːp/
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To be, or appear to be, in repose; to be quiet; to be unemployed, unused, or unagitated; to rest; to lie dormant.
a question sleeps for the present; the law sleeps
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sleep
/sliːp/
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To wait for a period of time without performing any action.
After a failed connection attempt, the program sleeps for 5 seconds before trying again.
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sleep
/sliːp/
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To place into a state of hibernation.
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sleep
/sliːp/
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The state of reduced consciousness during which a human or animal rests in a daily rhythm.
I really need some sleep.
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sleep
/sliːp/
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An act or instance of sleeping.
I’m just going to have a quick sleep.
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sleep
/sliːp/
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(metonymically) A night.
There are only three sleeps till Christmas!
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sleep
/sliːp/
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Rheum, crusty or gummy discharge found in the corner of the eyes after waking, whether real or a figurative objectification of sleep (in the sense of reduced consciousness).
Wipe the sleep from your eyes.
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sleep
/sliːp/
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A state of plants, usually at night, when their leaflets approach each other and the flowers close and droop, or are covered by the folded leaves.
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sleep
/sliːp/
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The hibernation of animals.
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read
/ɹiːd/
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A reading or an act of reading, especially an actor's part of a play.
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read
/ɹiːd/
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(in combination) Something to be read; a written work.
His thrillers are always a gripping read.
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read
/ɹiːd/
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A person's interpretation or impression of something.
What's your read of the current political situation?
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read
/ɹiːd/
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An instance of reading.
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read
/ɹiːd/
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To look at and interpret letters or other information that is written.
Have you read this book?
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read
/ɹiːd/
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To speak aloud words or other information that is written. Often construed with a to phrase or an indirect object.
All right, class, who wants to read next?
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read
/ɹiːd/
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To read work(s) written by (a named author).
At the moment I'm reading Milton.
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read
/ɹiːd/
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To interpret, or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from.
I can read his feelings in his face.
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read
/ɹiːd/
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To consist of certain text.
On the door hung a sign that reads "No admittance".
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read
/ɹiːd/
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Of text, etc., to be interpreted or read in a particular way.
Arabic reads right to left.
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read
/ɹiːd/
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To substitute (a corrected piece of text in place of an erroneous one); used to introduce an emendation of a text.
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read
/ɹiːd/
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(usually ironic) Used after a euphemism to introduce the intended, more blunt meaning of a term.
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read
/ɹiːd/
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To be able to hear what another person is saying over a radio connection.
Do you read me?
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read
/ɹiːd/
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To observe and comprehend (a displayed signal)
A repeater signal may be used where the track geometry makes the main signal difficult to read from a distance.
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read
/ɹiːd/
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(except Scotland) To make a special study of, as by perusing textbooks.
I am reading theology at university.
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read
/ɹiːd/
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To fetch data from (a storage medium, etc.).
to read a hard disk; to read a port; to read the keyboard
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read
/ɹiːd/
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To think, believe; to consider (that).
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read
/ɹiːd/
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To advise; to counsel. See rede.
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read
/ɹiːd/
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To tell; to declare; to recite.
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read
/ɹiːd/
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To recognise (someone) as being transgender.
Every time I go outside, I worry that someone will read me.
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read
/ɹiːd/
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To call attention to the flaws of (someone) in either a playful, a taunting, or an insulting way.
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read
/ɹɛd/
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To look at and interpret letters or other information that is written.
Have you read this book?
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read
/ɹɛd/
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To speak aloud words or other information that is written. Often construed with a to phrase or an indirect object.
All right, class, who wants to read next?
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read
/ɹɛd/
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To read work(s) written by (a named author).
At the moment I'm reading Milton.
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read
/ɹɛd/
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To interpret, or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from.
I can read his feelings in his face.
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read
/ɹɛd/
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To consist of certain text.
On the door hung a sign that reads "No admittance".
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read
/ɹɛd/
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Of text, etc., to be interpreted or read in a particular way.
Arabic reads right to left.
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read
/ɹɛd/
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To substitute (a corrected piece of text in place of an erroneous one); used to introduce an emendation of a text.
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read
/ɹɛd/
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(usually ironic) Used after a euphemism to introduce the intended, more blunt meaning of a term.
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read
/ɹɛd/
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To be able to hear what another person is saying over a radio connection.
Do you read me?
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read
/ɹɛd/
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To observe and comprehend (a displayed signal)
A repeater signal may be used where the track geometry makes the main signal difficult to read from a distance.
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read
/ɹɛd/
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(except Scotland) To make a special study of, as by perusing textbooks.
I am reading theology at university.
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read
/ɹɛd/
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To fetch data from (a storage medium, etc.).
to read a hard disk; to read a port; to read the keyboard
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read
/ɹɛd/
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To think, believe; to consider (that).
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read
/ɹɛd/
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To advise; to counsel. See rede.
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read
/ɹɛd/
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To tell; to declare; to recite.
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read
/ɹɛd/
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To recognise (someone) as being transgender.
Every time I go outside, I worry that someone will read me.
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read
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To call attention to the flaws of (someone) in either a playful, a taunting, or an insulting way.
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write
/ɹaɪt/
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The act or style of writing.
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write
/ɹaɪt/
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The operation of storing data, as in memory or onto disk.
How many writes per second can this hard disk handle?
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write
/ɹaɪt/
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To form letters, words or symbols on a surface in order to communicate.
The pupil wrote his name on the paper.
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