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

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  • identify/aɪˈdɛn.tɪ.faɪ/verbA2+4 meaningsTo recognise someone or something and say exactly who or what they are.
  • idle/ˈaɪd(ə)l/adjectiveB24 meaningsNot working, not running, not being used.
  • ignite/ɪɡˈnaɪt/verbB22 meaningsTo set on fire.
  • ignore/ɪɡˈnɔː/verbB12 meaningsTo take no notice of someone or something on purpose.
  • illuminate/ɪˈl(j)umɪneɪt/verbB1+2 meaningsTo light something up.
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/ˈɪl.jʊˌstɹeɪt/
verbB22 meanings
To make something clear by giving an example.
  • imagine/ɪˈmæd͡ʒ.ɪn/verbA13 meaningsTo form a picture or idea of something in your mind.
  • imbibe/ɪmˈbaɪb/verbC22 meaningsTo drink.
  • imbue/ɪmˈbjuː/verbC2To fill something through and through with a quality.
  • immerse/ɪˈmɜːs/verbB2+2 meaningsTo put something completely under a liquid.
  • immigrate/ˈɪmɪɡɹeɪt/verbB2+To come into a country in order to settle there.
  • immortalize/ɪˈmɔː(ɹ).təˌlaɪz/verbC1To make somebody remembered for ever.
  • impair/ɪmˈpɛə/verbC1To weaken or damage a faculty or ability.
  • impale/ɪmˈpeɪl/verbC1To pierce right through with something sharp.
  • impart/ɪmˈpɑːt/verbC1To give knowledge or a quality to somebody.
  • impeach/ɪmˈpiːt͡ʃ/verbB2+To charge a holder of high office with serious wrongdoing.
  • impede/ɪmˈpiːd/verbC1To slow or obstruct something's progress.
  • impend/ɪmˈpɛnd/verbC2To be about to happen, usually something bad.
  • imperil/ɪmˈpɛɹəl/verbC2To put something in danger.
  • impersonate/ɪmˈpɜːsəneɪt/verbC1To pretend to be somebody else.
  • implant/ɪmˈplɑːnt/verbB2+2 meaningsTo fix something into the body.
  • implement/ˈɪmpləmənt/verbB2+3 meaningsTo put a plan or decision into effect.
  • implicate/ˈɪmplɪkeɪt/verbC1To show that somebody had a part in wrongdoing.
  • implodeverbC12 meaningsTo collapse violently inward.
  • implore/ɪmˈplɔː/verbC1To beg somebody urgently.
  • imply/ɪmˈplaɪ/verbB23 meaningsTo let a further meaning be understood without stating it.
  • import/ˈɪm.pɔːt/verbB1+2 meaningsTo bring goods in from another country.
  • importune/ɪmpɔːˈtjuːn/verbC2To pester somebody with persistent requests.
  • impose/ɪmˈpəʊz/verbB22 meaningsTo force a rule or burden onto people.
  • impound/ɪmˈpaʊ̯nd/verbC1To seize and hold something officially.
  • impress/ɪmˈpɹɛs/verbB23 meaningsTo make someone admire you or think well of you.
  • imprint/ˈɪm.pɹɪnt/nounC14 meaningsThe name of a publishing house as it appears on a book, or a branded list within a larger publisher.
  • imprison/ɪmˈpɹɪzən/verbC1To shut somebody up in a prison.
  • improve/ɪmˈpɹuːv/verbB1To make something better than it was.
  • improvise/ˈɪm.pɹə.vaɪz/verbB23 meaningsTo make music up as you play it.
  • impugn/ɪmˈpjuːn/verbC2To cast doubt on somebody's honesty or motives.
  • inaugurate/ɪˈnɔːɡjʊ.ɹeɪt/verbC1To install somebody formally into high office.
  • incarcerate/ɪnˈkɑː.səˌɹeɪt/verbC1To shut somebody up in prison.
  • incense/ˈɪnsɛn(t)s/nounB2+2 meaningsSweet-smelling smoke burned in worship.
  • inch/ɪnt͡ʃ/nounB12 meaningsA unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot.
  • incise/ɪnˈsaɪz/verbC2To cut a design into a hard surface.
  • incite/ɪnˈsaɪt/verbC1To stir people up to do something violent.
  • incline/ɪnˈklaɪn/nounB2+2 meaningsA slope, especially of a road or track.
  • include/ɪnˈkluːd/verbB12 meaningsTo have something as one of its parts.
  • incorporate/ɪŋˈkɔː.pə.ɹeɪt/verbC12 meaningsTo fold one thing into another so it becomes part of the whole.
  • increase/ɪnˈkɹiːs/verbA2+3 meaningsTo become greater in number, amount or degree.
  • incriminate/ɪnˈkɹɪm.ɪ.neɪ̯t/verbB2+To make somebody appear guilty of a crime.
  • incubate/ˈɪŋkjʊbeɪt/verbB2+To keep eggs warm until they hatch.
  • inculcate/ˈɪn.kʌl.keɪt/verbC2To fix an idea in somebody's mind by repetition.
  • incur/ɪnˈkɜː/verbC1To bring costs, debts or anger upon yourself.
  • indemnify/ɪnˈdɛm.nɪ.faɪ/verbC2To promise to make good somebody's losses.
  • index/ˈɪndɛks/nounB25 meaningsAn alphabetical list of topics with the pages where each one is found.
  • indicate/ˈɪndɪˌkeɪt/verbB12 meaningsTo point towards a fact or direction.
  • induce/ɪnˈduːs/verbC12 meaningsTo bring about a state deliberately.
  • induct/ɪnˈdʌkt/verbC1To admit somebody formally into a post or a body.
  • indulge/ɪnˈdʌld͡ʒ/verbC12 meaningsTo allow yourself something enjoyable, especially something excessive.
  • infect/ɪnˈfɛkt/verbC1To pass a disease to somebody, or to spread through them.
  • infer/ɪnˈfɜː/verbB2+2 meaningsTo reach a conclusion from evidence and reasoning rather than from being told directly.
  • infest/ɪnˈfɛst/verbB2+To fill a place in unpleasant numbers.
  • infiltrate/ˈɪnfɪltɹeɪt/verbB2+2 meaningsTo get inside a group in order to watch it.