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

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  • equal/ˈiːkwəl/adjectiveB14 meaningsThe same in size, number, value or status.
  • erect/ɪˈɹɛkt/verbC12 meaningsTo build or put up something upright.
  • erupt/ɪˈɹʌpt/verbB2To burst out violently.
  • escalate/ˈɛs.kə.leɪt/verbC12 meaningsTo refer a problem to a more senior person.
  • escort/ˈɛs.kɔɹt/nounB22 meaningsPeople who go with somebody to guard or accompany them.
  • establish/ɪˈstæb.lɪʃ/
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verbB23 meanings
To set something up so that it continues into the future.
  • estimate/ˈɛs.tɪ.mət/verbB23 meaningsTo judge a number, size or value roughly, without measuring exactly.
  • evacuate/ɪˈvæk.ju.eɪt/verbB2To move everybody out of a dangerous place.
  • evade/ɪˈveɪd/verbB2+2 meaningsTo slip away from capture or questions.
  • evaluate/ɪˈvaljʊeɪt/verbB22 meaningsTo judge how good, useful or valuable something is after examining it carefully.
  • even/ˈiːvən/adverbA26 meaningsUsed to show that what follows is surprising or extreme.
  • evolve/ɪˈvɒlv/verbB2+3 meaningsTo develop gradually into something more advanced or more complex.
  • exaggerate/ɛɡˈzæd͡ʒ.ə.ɹeɪt/verbB2To describe something as bigger or worse than it was.
  • examine/ɪɡˈzæmɪn/verbB14 meaningsTo look at something closely and carefully.
  • exceed/ɪkˈsiːd/verbB22 meaningsTo go past a limit.
  • exchange/ɛksˈt͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒ/verbB15 meaningsTo give something and receive something else in return.
  • exclude/ɪksˈkluːd/verbB22 meaningsTo shut somebody or something out of a group.
  • excuse/ɪkˈskjuːz/nounB14 meaningsA reason given to explain a fault or a failure to do something.
  • execute/ˈɛksɪˌkjuːt/verbB23 meaningsTo carry out a plan exactly as designed.
  • exempt/ɪɡˈzɛmpt/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsFree from an obligation that applies to others.
  • exhale/ˌɛksˈheɪ̯l/verbB2To push air out of your lungs.
  • exhaust/ɪɡˈzɔːst/nounB22 meaningsThe system carrying waste gases away from an engine.
  • exist/ɪɡˈzɪst/verbA2+2 meaningsTo be real or present in the world.
  • expand/ɪkˈspænd/verbB1+2 meaningsTo grow larger or spread wider.
  • expect/ɪkˈspɛkt/verbA24 meaningsTo think that something will happen.
  • expel/ɪkˈspɛl/verbB2+2 meaningsTo officially force someone to leave a school, country or organisation.
  • explain/ɪkˈspleɪn/verbA13 meaningsTo make something clear enough for another person to understand it.
  • explode/ɪkˈspləʊd/verbB12 meaningsTo burst apart violently.
  • exploit/ˈɛksplɔɪt/verbB2+2 meaningsTo use something fully.
  • explore/ɪkˈsplɔː/verbB12 meaningsTo travel through a place to find out what is there.
  • expose/ɪkˈspəʊz/verbB22 meaningsTo reveal something hidden.
  • express/ɪkˈspɹɛs/verbA2+4 meaningsTo put a thought or feeling into words, a look, or a work of art.
  • extend/ɛkˈstɛnd/verbB23 meaningsTo make something longer or larger.
  • extinguish/ɪkˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃ/verbB22 meaningsTo put out a fire or a light.
  • extract/ˈɛkstɹækt/verbB25 meaningsTo remove something from where it is fixed, using force or effort.
  • face/ˈfeɪ̯s/nounA14 meaningsThe front of a person's head, from the chin to the hair.
  • fact-checkverbB2To test whether a claim is actually true before printing it.
  • fade/feɪd/verbB14 meaningsTo lose colour or brightness.
  • fail/feɪl/verbA26 meaningsTo try to do something and not succeed.
  • faint/feɪnt/adjectiveB14 meaningsOnly just possible to see, hear or smell.
  • fancy/ˈfæn.si/adjectiveB15 meaningsDecorated, elaborate and expensive-looking rather than plain.
  • fare/ˈfɛə/nounB22 meaningsThe price paid to travel on public transport.
  • fast/fɑːst/adjectiveA15 meaningsMoving, or able to move, at great speed.
  • fawn/fɔːn/verbC12 meaningsTo flatter somebody with excessive attention.
  • feast/ˈfiːst/nounB13 meaningsA large special meal for a lot of people, held to celebrate something.
  • feed/fiːd/verbA24 meaningsTo give food to a person or animal.
  • fend/ˈfɛnd/verbB22 meaningsTo ward something off.
  • ferry/ˈfɛɹi/nounB1+2 meaningsA boat carrying people and vehicles across the same water repeatedly.
  • fetch/fɛt͡ʃ/verbB14 meaningsTo go to where something is and bring it back.
  • fiddle/ˈfɪd(ə)l/verbB23 meaningsTo touch or handle something restlessly with the fingers.
  • file/faɪl/nounB15 meaningsA document, photo or piece of data saved on a computer.
  • fill/fɪl/verbA14 meaningsTo put enough into something that no space is left.
  • finance/fɪˈnæns/nounB22 meaningsThe management of money.
  • find/ˈfɑjnd/verbA15 meaningsTo get to something or someone you were looking for.
  • fine/ˈfaɪ̯n/adjectiveA14 meaningsAll right; good enough; neither ill nor unhappy.
  • fine-tuneverbB2To make small adjustments to something so it works as well as possible.
  • fingerprint/ˈfɪŋɡɚˌpɹɪnt/nounB1+3 meaningsThe pattern of ridges on a fingertip, or the mark it leaves on a surface.
  • finish/ˈfɪnɪʃ/verbA25 meaningsTo bring something to its end, or to come to an end.
  • fire/ˈfaɪ.ə/nounA15 meaningsThe hot bright burning that gives off heat and light.
  • firm/fɜːm/adjectiveB15 meaningsSolid to press, but not hard.