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

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abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
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  • fornicate/ˈfɔː.nɪ.kət/verbC2To have sex outside marriage, in religious use.
  • forsake/fɔːˈseɪk/verbC1To abandon somebody or something for good.
  • forswear/fə(ɹ)ˈswɛə(ɹ)/verbC2To give something up by solemn promise.
  • fortify/ˈfɔːtɪfaɪ/verbB2+2 meaningsTo strengthen a place against attack.
  • fossiliseverbB2To be turned to stone and preserved over ages.
  • foster/ˈfɒstə/
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To bring up a child who is not your own, for a period and without adopting them.
  • foul/faʊl/nounB24 meaningsAn action against the rules in a sport.
  • found/ˈfaʊ̯nd/verbB2To set up an institution and provide for its beginning.
  • fox/fɒks/nounA22 meaningsA wild animal with red fur and a bushy tail.
  • fracture/ˈfɹæk.t͡ʃʰəː/nounB24 meaningsA break or crack, especially in a bone.
  • fragment/ˈfɹæɡmənt/<q:noun>nounB2+2 meaningsA small piece broken off something larger.
  • frame/ˈfɹeɪ̯m/nounB15 meaningsThe rigid structure that surrounds or supports something, such as a picture, a window, a bicycle or a building.
  • franchise/ˈfɹænt͡ʃaɪ̯z/nounC14 meaningsThe right to sell a company's goods or services under its name, and the business run that way.
  • fray/fɹeɪ/verbC12 meaningsTo come apart in loose threads at the edge.
  • free/fɹiː/adjectiveA15 meaningsCosting nothing.
  • freelance/ˈfɹiːlɑːns/adjectiveB2+3 meaningsEarning a living by selling your work to different clients rather than working for a single employer.
  • freestyle/ˈfɹiːˌstaɪl/nounB2+4 meaningsA swimming race in which any stroke is allowed, so almost everyone swims front crawl.
  • freewheelverbB2To coast along without pedalling.
  • freeze/ˈfɹiːz/verbB16 meaningsTo turn to ice, or to become hard and solid, in the cold.
  • frequent/ˈfɹiː.kwənt/adjectiveB23 meaningsHappening many times within a short period.
  • freshen/ˈfɹɛʃən/verbB22 meaningsTo make something smell and feel new again.
  • fret/fɹɛt/verbB22 meaningsTo worry continually over small things.
  • frighten/ˈfɹaɪ.tən/verbB1To make somebody afraid.
  • frisk/fɹɪsk/verbB2To run the hands over somebody in search of weapons.
  • fritter/ˈfɹɪtə(ɹ)/verbB2+2 meaningsTo waste money or time in small amounts.
  • frolic/ˈfɹɒlɪk/verbC22 meaningsTo play and jump about happily.
  • frown/ˈfɹaʊ̯n/verbB13 meaningsTo pull your eyebrows together and down, showing worry, disapproval or hard thinking.
  • frustrate/fɹʌˈstɹeɪt/verbB2+To stop somebody achieving what they wanted.
  • fry/fɹaɪ/verbB13 meaningsTo cook food in hot fat or oil in a pan.
  • fuddle/ˈfʌdəl/verbC2To confuse somebody, especially with drink.
  • fulfill/fʊlˈfɪl/verbB22 meaningsTo carry a promise or duty through to completion.
  • fumble/ˈfʌmbəl/verbB22 meaningsTo handle something awkwardly and drop or nearly drop it.
  • fume/fjuːm/nounB12 meaningsUnpleasant gas or smoke given off by something.
  • function/ˈfʌŋ(k)ʃən/nounB15 meaningsThe job or purpose that a thing or a person exists to do.
  • funnel/ˈfʌnəl/nounB1+4 meaningsA cone-shaped tube used for pouring liquid or powder into a narrow opening.
  • fur/fɜː/nounB14 meaningsThe thick soft hair covering an animal's body.
  • furl/fɜːl/verbC2To roll a sail up and tie it.
  • furnish/ˈfɝnɪʃ/verbB2+2 meaningsTo fit a place out with furniture.
  • further/ˈfɜːðə/adjectiveA22 meaningsMore distant, or additional.
  • fuss/fʌs/nounB12 meaningsUnnecessary excitement or complaint about something minor.