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

Letter
abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
Level
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  • mainstream/ˈmeɪn.stɹiːm/adjectiveC13 meaningsBelonging to what most people accept, like or take part in.
  • maintain/meɪnˈteɪn/verbB24 meaningsTo keep something in good condition by looking after it regularly.
  • malign/məˈlaɪn/verbC1To say damaging and untrue things about somebody.
  • man/ˈmæn/nounA13 meaningsAn adult male person.
  • mandate/ˈmændeɪ̯t/nounC12 meaningsThe authority to act, given by those who elected you.
  • manicure
/ˈmæ.nɪ.kjʊɹ/
nounC12 meanings
A treatment that shapes and paints the fingernails.
  • manifest/ˈmæn.ɪ.fɛst/adjectiveC13 meaningsObvious; plain to see.
  • manipulate/məˈnɪp.jʊ.leɪt/verbC13 meaningsTo control somebody cleverly and unfairly, without their noticing.
  • maroon/məˈɹuːn/verbC12 meaningsTo leave somebody in a place they cannot get away from.
  • marry/ˈmæɹi/verbA23 meaningsTo become somebody's husband or wife.
  • marshal/ˈmɑːʃəl/verbC13 meaningsTo gather people or facts and put them in order.
  • mash/mæʃ/verbB13 meaningsTo crush cooked food until it is soft and lumpy.
  • massage/ˈmæsɑː(d)ʒ/nounB22 meaningsRubbing the body to ease it.
  • maul/mɔːl/verbC12 meaningsTo attack and tear at somebody savagely.
  • meander/miˈæn.də(ɹ)/verbC12 meaningsTo follow a winding course, or to wander without direction.
  • mediate/ˈmidieɪt/<a:US>verbC1To act between two sides in order to help them agree.
  • meditate/ˈmɛ.dɪˌteɪt/verbB2+2 meaningsTo calm and empty the mind as a practice.
  • meld/mɛld/verbC1To blend two things into one.
  • menace/ˈmɛnɪs/nounB24 meaningsA person or thing that threatens harm.
  • mentor/ˈmɛn.tɔː/nounC12 meaningsAn experienced person who advises and helps somebody less experienced.
  • merge/mɜːd͡ʒ/verbC14 meaningsTo join together, or to join things together, into a single whole.
  • mesh/mɛʃ/nounC22 meaningsA net of fine threads or wires.
  • midwife/ˈmɪd.waɪf/nounB2+2 meaningsA trained professional who cares for women through pregnancy and delivers babies.
  • milk/mɪlk/nounA12 meaningsThe white drink that comes from cows and other mammals.
  • mill/mɪl/nounB15 meaningsA building where grain is ground into flour.
  • mingle/ˈmɪŋ.ɡəl/verbB22 meaningsTo mix together.
  • minister/ˈmɪn.əˌstɚ/nounB23 meaningsA senior member of a government, in charge of a department.
  • minor/ˈmaɪ.nəɹ/adjectiveB25 meaningsSmall in size or importance; not serious.
  • mint/mɪnt/nounB25 meaningsA herb with cool, sharp-tasting leaves, used in cooking and drinks.
  • misbehaveverbB22 meaningsTo behave badly.
  • miscarry/ˌmɪsˈkæɹi/verbB2+2 meaningsTo lose a pregnancy.
  • misplace/mɪsˈpleɪs/verbC1To put something down and lose track of it.
  • mitigate/ˈmɪt.ɪ.ɡeɪt/verbC1To make harm or risk less severe.
  • moderate/ˈmɒdəɹət/<a:RP>adjectiveC12 meaningsHolding views away from either extreme.
  • modify/ˈmɒd.ɪ.faɪ/verbB22 meaningsTo change something partly to make it fit better.
  • molderverbC1To crumble slowly away through decay.
  • moonlight/ˈmuːnlaɪt/nounB22 meaningsThe light the moon reflects at night.
  • moor/mʊə/verbC22 meaningsTo tie a vessel up so it cannot drift.
  • moot/muːt/adjectiveC12 meaningsOpen to argument, and perhaps not worth settling.
  • moult/moʊlt/verbC1To shed an outgrown shell or skin.
  • move in/ˌmuːv ˈɪn/phraseB12 meaningsTo begin living in a new home.
  • mow/ˈməʊ/verbB1+2 meaningsTo cut grass, hay or corn down level, with a blade or a machine.
  • muck/mʌk/nounB22 meaningsDirt, mud and animal waste.
  • mull/mʌl/verbC12 meaningsTo turn something over slowly in your mind.
  • munch/mʌntʃ/verbC12 meaningsTo chew steadily and noisily, with enjoyment.
  • murder/ˈmɜːdə(ɹ)/nounB13 meaningsThe crime of deliberately killing another person.
  • murmur/ˈmɜːmə/verbB2+4 meaningsTo speak in a low soft voice that barely carries.
  • muse/mjuːz/verbB2+2 meaningsTo think about something quietly and at length.
  • muster/ˈmʌstə/verbC12 meaningsTo gather people together for inspection or action.
  • mute/mjuːt/verbB1+5 meaningsTo turn the sound off.
  • mutilate/ˈmjuː.tɪˌleɪt/verbC1To damage a body or a thing by cutting parts away.
  • muzzle/ˈmʌzəl/nounB25 meaningsThe projecting nose and mouth of an animal such as a dog, horse or fox.