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

Letter
abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
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883 words · showing 541–600

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  • poke/pəʊk/verbB14 meaningsTo push something quickly with a finger or a pointed object.
  • polish/ˈpɒl.ɪʃ/verbB24 meaningsTo rub a surface until it shines.
  • position/pəˈzɪʃ.ən/nounA24 meaningsThe place where somebody or something is.
  • pot/pɒt/nounB16 meaningsA deep round container used for cooking.
  • pour/pɔː/verbB13 meaningsTo make a liquid flow out of a container.
  • powder/ˈpaʊ.də(ɹ)/
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nounB12 meanings
Fine dust patted on the face to stop it shining.
  • power/ˈpaʊ̯ə̯/nounB17 meaningsControl over other people and over what happens.
  • praise/pɹeɪz/verbB12 meaningsTo say publicly how good somebody or something is.
  • prepare/pɹɪˈpɛə/verbA13 meaningsTo make something ready.
  • press/pɹɛs/verbA24 meaningsTo push firmly and steadily on something.
  • pretend/pɹəˈtɛnd/verbA23 meaningsTo act as though something is true when it is not.
  • prick/pɹɪk/verbB13 meaningsTo make a tiny hole with something sharp.
  • process/ˈpɹəʊ.sɛs/nounA2+3 meaningsA series of steps leading to a result.
  • produce/pɹəˈd͡ʒuːs/verbB13 meaningsTo make things, especially in large amounts.
  • program/ˈpɹəʊ̯ˌɡɹæm/nounA2+3 meaningsA set of instructions a computer follows.
  • progress/ˈpɹəʊ.ɡɹɛs/nounA2+4 meaningsMovement towards a better, more developed or more complete state.
  • project/ˈpɹɒd͡ʒ.ɛkt/nounB12 meaningsA bigger piece of work with a defined goal and an end.
  • promote/pɹəˈmoʊt/verbB12 meaningsTo raise somebody in rank.
  • pronounce/pɹəˈnaʊns/verbB12 meaningsTo make the sounds of a word.
  • protect/pɹəˈtɛkt/verbA23 meaningsTo keep somebody or something safe from harm.
  • prove/ˈpɹuːv/verbB14 meaningsTo show by evidence or argument that something is true.
  • puff/pʌf/nounB14 meaningsA short burst of air, smoke, wind or breath.
  • pull/pʊl/verbA26 meaningsTo take hold of something and move it towards you.
  • pump/pʌmp/nounA2+2 meaningsA device for forcing liquid or gas through a system.
  • punch/pʌnt͡ʃ/verbB14 meaningsTo hit someone or something hard with your fist.
  • puncture/ˈpʌŋktʃə/nounB1+3 meaningsA small hole made by something sharp, especially in a tyre, that lets the air out.
  • punish/ˈpʌnɪʃ/verbB12 meaningsTo make somebody suffer a penalty for doing wrong.
  • pup/pʌp/nounB13 meaningsA young dog.
  • purse/pɜːs/nounB14 meaningsA small bag for carrying money, especially coins, in British English.
  • put/pʊt/verbA13 meaningsTo move something to a place and leave it there.
  • quake/kweɪk/verbB1+2 meaningsTo shake from fear or from ground movement.
  • qualify/ˈkwɒl.ɪ.faɪ/verbB14 meaningsTo reach the standard or meet the conditions needed for something.
  • queue/kjuː/nounB1+3 meaningsA line of people waiting for something, one behind another.
  • quote/kwəʊt/verbB15 meaningsTo repeat someone's exact words and say whose they are.
  • race/ɹeɪs/nounA24 meaningsA competition to find out who is fastest.
  • raise/ɹeɪz/verbA24 meaningsTo lift something to a higher position.
  • range/ˈɹeɪnd͡ʒ/nounB14 meaningsThe difference between the lowest and highest values.
  • rap/ɹæp/verbB23 meaningsTo knock sharply and quickly.
  • reach/ɹiːt͡ʃ/verbA26 meaningsTo stretch out your hand or arm to touch or take something.
  • react/ɹiːˈækt/verbA2+2 meaningsTo do or feel something in answer to what happened.
  • read/ɹiːd/verbA15 meaningsTo look at written words and understand them.
  • rearrange/ˌɹiːəˈɹeɪndʒ/verbB1+2 meaningsTo change the order or position of things.
  • reason/ˈɹiːzən/nounA15 meaningsThe cause or explanation for something.
  • reboot/ˈɹiːbuːt/verbB1+4 meaningsTo turn a computer or device off and on again so that it starts up fresh.
  • recognise/ˈɹɛkənaɪz/verbA2+4 meaningsTo know someone or something because you have met them before.
  • recognize/ˈɹɛk.əɡ.naɪz/verbA2+3 meaningsTo know somebody or something from before.
  • recommend/ˌɹɛkəˈmɛnd/verbA2+3 meaningsTo tell someone that something or someone is good and worth choosing.
  • record/ˈɹɛk.ɔːd/nounB16 meaningsA written account of facts or events, kept for later use.
  • recover/ɹɪˈkʌvə/verbB12 meaningsTo get your health back after being ill.
  • redo/ɹiˈduː/verbB22 meaningsTo perform again something you just undid.
  • refer/ɹɪˈfɜː/verbB12 meaningsTo mention or allude to something.
  • refill/ˈɹiː.fɪl/verbB12 meaningsTo fill an empty container again.
  • refund/ɹɪˈfʌnd/nounB1+2 meaningsMoney paid back to you.
  • relate/ɹɪˈleɪt/verbB1+3 meaningsTo tell somebody about something in detail.
  • relax/ɹɪˈlæks/verbA13 meaningsTo become less tense or worried.
  • release/ɹəˈliːs/verbB12 meaningsTo let something go free.
  • remain/ɹɪˈmeɪn/verbB12 meaningsTo stay in the same place or state.
  • remind/ɹəˈmaɪnd/verbB12 meaningsTo make someone remember something they have to do or know.
  • remove/ɹɪˈmuːv/verbA23 meaningsTo take something away from where it is.
  • rent/ˈɹɛnt/nounB13 meaningsMoney paid regularly to use somebody else's property.