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

Letter
abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
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Part of speech
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  • walk in the parkphraseB2Something pleasantly easy.
  • walk outphraseB22 meaningsTo leave suddenly as a protest.
  • waste awayphraseB2To grow steadily thinner and weaker.
  • water downphraseB2To weaken by adding liquid, or to soften a demand.
  • water under the bridgephraseB2An old quarrel that no longer matters.
  • watered downphraseB2Weakened by adding liquid, or made less forceful.
wear downphraseB22 meanings
To reduce something gradually by friction or use.
  • wear outphraseB2To use something until it is finished — shoes or your energy.
  • weigh downphraseB22 meaningsTo press down heavily on something.
  • weigh evidencephraseB2To compare the strength of what supports each side.
  • weigh upphraseB22 meaningsTo consider the advantages and disadvantages of something.
  • welcome/ˈwɛl.kəm/exclamationA17 meaningsA greeting to someone who has just arrived.
  • when pigs flyphraseB2A mocking way to say something will never happen.
  • where were wephraseB2Used to resume a conversation after an interruption.
  • white liephraseB2A small harmless untruth told to spare someone's feelings.
  • wind down/waɪnd ˈdaʊn/phraseB2To relax gradually, or to bring to a slow close.
  • window shoppingphraseB2Walking past shops just looking, buying nothing at all.
  • word of mouthnounB22 meaningsThe passing of news or information from one person to another in speech.
  • work like a charmphraseB2To succeed perfectly and immediately.
  • work out/ˌwɜːk ˈaʊt/phraseB13 meaningsTo exercise in order to get fit.
  • worlds apartphraseB2Completely different from one another.
  • worth its weight in goldphraseB2So useful that no price would be too high.
  • would you believe itphraseB2An exclamation at something hard to credit.
  • wrap upphraseB22 meaningsTo bring something to a conclusion.
  • wrap your head aroundphraseB2To finally take in an idea that resists you.
  • write offphraseB2To damage beyond repair, or to accept a loss.