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

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  • fit/fɪt/verbA25 meaningsTo be the right size and shape for someone or something.
  • fix/fɪks/verbA25 meaningsTo repair something broken so that it works again.
  • fizz/fɪz/verbB2To make the soft hissing of escaping bubbles.
  • flag/flæɡ/nounB12 meaningsA piece of cloth with a country's colours on a pole.
  • flake/fleɪk/verbB2To come away in thin small pieces.
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nounB24 meanings
The side of an animal or person, between the ribs and the hip.
  • flap/flæp/verbB24 meaningsTo move wings or something flat up and down through the air.
  • flare/flɛə̯/nounB22 meaningsA bright light fired to show where you are.
  • flash/flæʃ/nounA26 meaningsA sudden short burst of light.
  • flatten/ˈflæ.tən/verbB1+2 meaningsTo make or become level or flat.
  • flex/flɛks/verbB22 meaningsTo bend and tighten a muscle or joint.
  • flick/flɪk/verbB25 meaningsTo move something with one quick light stroke of a finger, wrist or tail.
  • flinch/ˈflɪnt͡ʃ/verbB22 meaningsTo make a sudden small movement from fear or pain.
  • fling/ˈflɪŋ/verbB25 meaningsTo throw something with force and little care.
  • float/fləʊt/verbA24 meaningsTo rest on the surface of a liquid without sinking.
  • flock/flɒk/nounB14 meaningsA group of birds, sheep or goats.
  • flood/flʌd/nounB13 meaningsA large amount of water covering land that is normally dry.
  • flop/flɒp/nounB23 meaningsA complete public failure, especially of a film, show or product.
  • fluff/flʌf/nounB24 meaningsSoft light fibres that come off cloth and collect on clothes, in pockets and in corners.
  • flush/ˈflʌʃ/adjectiveB23 meaningsPerfectly level with the surrounding surface.
  • flutter/ˈflʌtə/verbB22 meaningsTo move the wings in quick light beats, or to move lightly in the air.
  • fog/fɒɡ/nounA2+3 meaningsThick cloud at ground level that makes it hard to see.
  • fold/ˈfəʊld/verbA24 meaningsTo bend something over on itself so one part covers another.
  • forbid/fəˈbɪd/verbB2To order that something must not be done.
  • force/fɔːs/verbB14 meaningsTo make somebody do something they do not want to do.
  • forecast/ˈfɔːkɑːst/nounB23 meaningsA statement of what the weather will do.
  • foresee/fɔɹˈsi/verbB2+2 meaningsTo know in advance that something will happen.
  • forge/fɔːd͡ʒ/nounC13 meaningsThe hearth or workshop where metal is heated and beaten.
  • forgive/fə(ɹ)ˈɡɪv/verbA23 meaningsTo stop feeling angry at somebody for what they did.
  • fork/fɔːk/nounA24 meaningsThe eating tool with a handle and three or four sharp points.
  • form/fɔːm/nounA15 meaningsA printed sheet with spaces for information.
  • fossiliseverbB2To be turned to stone and preserved over ages.
  • foster/ˈfɒstə/verbB24 meaningsTo 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • frown/ˈfɹaʊ̯n/verbB13 meaningsTo pull your eyebrows together and down, showing worry, disapproval or hard thinking.
  • fry/fɹaɪ/verbB13 meaningsTo cook food in hot fat or oil in a pan.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • further/ˈfɜːðə/adjectiveA22 meaningsMore distant, or additional.
  • fuss/fʌs/nounB12 meaningsUnnecessary excitement or complaint about something minor.
  • gag/ɡæɡ/verbB22 meaningsTo choke or retch.
  • gamble/ˈɡæm.bəl/verbB12 meaningsTo risk money on an uncertain outcome.
  • garnish/ˈɡɑːnɪʃ/verbB2+3 meaningsTo add a small pretty finishing touch to a plate.
  • gash/ɡæʃ/nounB22 meaningsA long deep cut in flesh.