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clear filters
baffle
/ˈbæfl̩/
verb
B2+
2 meanings
To confuse somebody completely.
barricade
/ˈbæɹɪkeɪd/
noun
B2+
2 meanings
An improvised barrier blocking a road or entrance.
barter
/ˈbɑː.(ɹ)tə(ɹ)/
verb
B2+
To trade goods for other goods rather than money.
bask
/bɑːsk/
verb
B2+
2 meanings
To lie comfortably in warmth.
bawl
/bɔːl/
verb
B2+
2 meanings
To cry loudly and without restraint.
beautify
/ˈbjuː.tɪ.faɪ/
verb
B2+
To make something more pleasing to look at.
behead
/bɪˈhɛd/
verb
B2+
To cut off somebody's head.
bellow
/ˈbɛloʊ/
verb
B2+
3 meanings
To shout in a deep, loud voice.
benchmark
/ˈbɛnt͡ʃmɑːk/
noun
B2+
3 meanings
A standard that other results are measured against.
bestow
/bɪˈstəʊ/
verb
B2+
To give something as an honour.
bewilder
/bɪˈwɪldə(ɹ)/
verb
B2+
To confuse someone so completely they are lost.
bias
/ˈbaɪ.əs/
noun
B2+
4 meanings
A leaning toward or against something that stops you judging it fairly.
bicker
/ˈbɪkɚ/
verb
B2+
To argue repeatedly about trivial matters.
blacklist
/ˈblæklɪst/
noun
B2+
2 meanings
A list of people an industry refuses to employ.
bleat
/ˈbliːt/
verb
B2+
To make the thin wavering cry of a sheep.
bloat
/bləʊt/
verb
B2+
2 meanings
To swell up with gas or liquid.
blurt
/ˈblɜːt/
verb
B2+
To say something suddenly and without thinking.
bombard
/ˌbɒmˈbɑːd/
verb
B2+
2 meanings
To attack continuously with fire.
brainstorm
/ˈbɹeɪnstɔːm/
verb
B2+
3 meanings
To produce ideas quickly as a group, without judging them yet.
bridle
/ˈbɹaɪdəl/
noun
B2+
2 meanings
The straps and bit by which a horse is guided.
broil
/bɹɔɪl/
verb
B2+
To cook by direct heat, or to be uncomfortably hot.
browse
/bɹaʊz/
verb
B2+
3 meanings
To look through goods, pages or files with no fixed goal.
bungle
/ˈbʌŋɡ(ə)l/
verb
B2+
To do a job clumsily and get it wrong.
buoy
/ˈbɔɪ/
noun
B2+
2 meanings
A floating marker anchored to warn or guide.
burgle
/ˈbɜːɡl̩/
verb
B2+
To enter a building illegally in order to steal.
bustle
/ˈbʌsəl/
verb
B2+
2 meanings
To move about busily and noisily.