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19,295 words · meanings, pronunciation and origins · ranked by use

Letter
abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
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160 words · showing 61–120

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  • flap/flæp/verbB24 meaningsTo move wings or something flat up and down through the air.
  • flare/flɛə̯/nounB22 meaningsA bright light fired to show where you are.
  • flash/flæʃ/nounA26 meaningsA sudden short burst of light.
  • flatten/ˈflæ.tən/verbB1+2 meaningsTo make or become level or flat.
  • flatter/ˈflætɚ/verbC13 meaningsTo praise somebody too much, usually to get something from them.
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/flɔːnt/
verbC1
To show something off to make others notice.
  • flay/fleɪ/verbC12 meaningsTo strip the skin off.
  • fleck/flɛk/nounC12 meaningsA small patch or particle of colour.
  • fleece/fliːs/nounB1+2 meaningsThe whole woolly coat of a sheep.
  • fletch/flɛt͡ʃ/verbC2To fit feathers to an arrow.
  • flex/flɛks/verbB22 meaningsTo bend and tighten a muscle or joint.
  • flick/flɪk/verbB25 meaningsTo move something with one quick light stroke of a finger, wrist or tail.
  • flicker/ˈflɪkə/verbC12 meaningsTo shine or burn with an unsteady, wavering light.
  • flinch/ˈflɪnt͡ʃ/verbB22 meaningsTo make a sudden small movement from fear or pain.
  • fling/ˈflɪŋ/verbB25 meaningsTo throw something with force and little care.
  • flit/flɪt/verbC22 meaningsTo move lightly and quickly from place to place.
  • float/fləʊt/verbA24 meaningsTo rest on the surface of a liquid without sinking.
  • flock/flɒk/nounB14 meaningsA group of birds, sheep or goats.
  • flog/flɒɡ/verbC12 meaningsTo beat somebody as a punishment.
  • flood/flʌd/nounB13 meaningsA large amount of water covering land that is normally dry.
  • flop/flɒp/nounB23 meaningsA complete public failure, especially of a film, show or product.
  • floss/flɒs/nounB12 meaningsThe thin thread pulled between teeth to clean the gaps.
  • flounder/ˈflaʊ̯ndəː/verbC12 meaningsTo struggle clumsily without making progress.
  • flourish/ˈflʌɹ.ɪʃ/verbC12 meaningsTo grow strong and successful.
  • flout/flaʊt/verbC1To break a rule openly and without shame.
  • flow/ˈfləʊ̯/nounB12 meaningsA steady continuous movement in one direction.
  • flower/ˈflaʊ̯.ə/nounA12 meaningsThe coloured, seed-producing part of a plant.
  • fluctuate/ˈflʌkt͡ʃu.eɪt/verbC2To keep rising and falling unpredictably.
  • fluff/flʌf/nounB24 meaningsSoft light fibres that come off cloth and collect on clothes, in pockets and in corners.
  • flunk/flʌŋk/verbB1+To fail a test or a course.
  • flush/ˈflʌʃ/adjectiveB23 meaningsPerfectly level with the surrounding surface.
  • fluster/ˈflʌstə/verbB2+To make somebody nervous and confused.
  • flutter/ˈflʌtə/verbB22 meaningsTo move the wings in quick light beats, or to move lightly in the air.
  • fly/flaɪ/verbA14 meaningsTo move through the air.
  • focus/ˈfəʊ̯.kəs/verbA24 meaningsTo give all your attention to one thing.
  • fog/fɒɡ/nounA2+3 meaningsThick cloud at ground level that makes it hard to see.
  • foil/fɔɪl/nounB1+4 meaningsVery thin sheet metal, used in the kitchen for wrapping and covering.
  • foist/fɔɪst/verbC1To force something unwanted on somebody.
  • fold/ˈfəʊld/verbA24 meaningsTo bend something over on itself so one part covers another.
  • follow/ˈfɒləʊ/verbA14 meaningsTo go behind someone or something, moving the same way.
  • foment/fəʊˈmɛnt/verbC2To stir up trouble deliberately.
  • fondle/ˈfɒndəl/verbB2+To stroke and handle affectionately.
  • foot/fʊt/nounA14 meaningsThe part of the body at the end of the leg, which you stand on.
  • forage/ˈfɒɹ.ɪd͡ʒ/verbB2+2 meaningsTo search widely for food or supplies.
  • forbid/fəˈbɪd/verbB2To order that something must not be done.
  • force/fɔːs/verbB14 meaningsTo make somebody do something they do not want to do.
  • ford/fɔːd/verbC1To cross a stream by wading.
  • forecast/ˈfɔːkɑːst/nounB23 meaningsA statement of what the weather will do.
  • foreclose/fɔːˈkləʊz/verbC1To take back a property when the loan is not repaid.
  • foresee/fɔɹˈsi/verbB2+2 meaningsTo know in advance that something will happen.
  • forestall/fɔː(ɹ)ˈstɔːl/verbC1To act first so as to prevent something.
  • foretell/fɔɹˈtɛl/verbB2+To say what will happen before it does.
  • forfeit/ˈfɔː.fɪt/verbC12 meaningsTo lose something as a penalty for breaking a rule or failing a duty.
  • forge/fɔːd͡ʒ/nounC13 meaningsThe hearth or workshop where metal is heated and beaten.
  • forget/fəˈɡɛt/verbA14 meaningsTo fail to remember something you knew.
  • forgive/fə(ɹ)ˈɡɪv/verbA23 meaningsTo stop feeling angry at somebody for what they did.
  • forgo/fɔːˈɡəʊ/verbC1To go without something you could have had.
  • fork/fɔːk/nounA24 meaningsThe eating tool with a handle and three or four sharp points.
  • form/fɔːm/nounA15 meaningsA printed sheet with spaces for information.
  • formulate/ˈfɔː(ɹ)mjʊleɪt/verbC12 meaningsTo work an idea out into a precise, carefully worded form.