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

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  • hasten/ˈheɪ.sn̩/verbC12 meaningsTo cause something to happen sooner.
  • haul/hɔːl/verbB23 meaningsTo pull or drag something heavy with effort.
  • haunt/hɔːnt/verbB23 meaningsTo appear repeatedly in a place, as a ghost is said to.
  • headhunt/ˈhɛdˌhʌnt/verbC1To approach someone in another company and tempt them away.
  • headline/ˈhɛd.laɪn/nounB1+4 meaningsThe title printed in large type at the top of a news story.
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verbA13 meanings
To notice a sound through your ears, without trying to.
  • heave/ˈhiːv/verbB25 meaningsTo lift, pull or throw something heavy with great effort.
  • hedge/ˈhɛd͡ʒ/nounB22 meaningsA living wall of bushes dividing fields.
  • heed/ˈhiːd/verbC1To pay careful attention to a warning.
  • heft/hɛft/verbC12 meaningsTo lift something to judge how heavy it is.
  • heighten/ˈhaɪ̯.tən/verbC1To make a feeling or an effect stronger.
  • hem/hɛm/nounB2+2 meaningsThe folded and stitched bottom edge of a garment.
  • hibernate/ˈhaɪbə(r)ˌneɪt/verbC1To sleep through the whole winter.
  • hide/haɪd/verbA14 meaningsTo put something where it cannot be seen or found.
  • hike/haɪk/verbB12 meaningsTo walk a long way over rough country.
  • hobble/ˈhɒbəl/verbB2+2 meaningsTo walk awkwardly and painfully.
  • hoist/hɔɪst/verbC13 meaningsTo raise something heavy, especially with ropes or a machine.
  • holler/ˈhɒlə/verbB23 meaningsTo shout loudly, especially to somebody far away.
  • hollow/ˈhɒləʊ/adjectiveB26 meaningsHaving an empty space inside.
  • honor/ˈɒn.ə/verbB14 meaningsTo show deep public respect for somebody.
  • honour/ˈɒnə/nounB13 meaningsA reputation for keeping to what is right.
  • hoodwink/ˈhʊdwɪŋk/verbC1To deceive somebody by a trick.
  • hoot/huːt/verbB22 meaningsTo make the low call of an owl.
  • hop/hɒp/verbB15 meaningsTo jump a short distance, especially on one leg.
  • hound/haʊnd/nounB22 meaningsA dog bred for hunting by scent.
  • housetrain/ˈhaʊsˌtɹeɪn/verbC1To teach an animal where it may relieve itself.
  • humble/ˈhʌmbəl/adjectiveB23 meaningsNot proud; not boasting about what you have done.
  • hunker/ˈhʌŋkə/verbB2+2 meaningsTo crouch down low on your heels.
  • hurtle/ˈhɜːtl̩/verbC1To move at great speed and without control.
  • hypothesise/haɪˈpɒθəsaɪz/verbC1To propose an idea specifically so it can be tested.
  • idle/ˈaɪd(ə)l/adjectiveB24 meaningsNot working, not running, not being used.
  • illuminate/ɪˈl(j)umɪneɪt/verbB1+2 meaningsTo light something up.
  • immortalize/ɪˈmɔː(ɹ).təˌlaɪz/verbC1To make somebody remembered for ever.
  • impair/ɪmˈpɛə/verbC1To weaken or damage a faculty or ability.
  • impale/ɪmˈpeɪl/verbC1To pierce right through with something sharp.
  • impart/ɪmˈpɑːt/verbC1To give knowledge or a quality to somebody.
  • impede/ɪmˈpiːd/verbC1To slow or obstruct something's progress.
  • impersonate/ɪmˈpɜːsəneɪt/verbC1To pretend to be somebody else.
  • implant/ɪmˈplɑːnt/verbB2+2 meaningsTo fix something into the body.
  • implicate/ˈɪmplɪkeɪt/verbC1To show that somebody had a part in wrongdoing.
  • implodeverbC12 meaningsTo collapse violently inward.
  • implore/ɪmˈplɔː/verbC1To beg somebody urgently.
  • imply/ɪmˈplaɪ/verbB23 meaningsTo let a further meaning be understood without stating it.
  • impose/ɪmˈpəʊz/verbB22 meaningsTo force a rule or burden onto people.
  • impound/ɪmˈpaʊ̯nd/verbC1To seize and hold something officially.
  • impress/ɪmˈpɹɛs/verbB23 meaningsTo make someone admire you or think well of you.
  • imprint/ˈɪm.pɹɪnt/nounC14 meaningsThe name of a publishing house as it appears on a book, or a branded list within a larger publisher.
  • imprison/ɪmˈpɹɪzən/verbC1To shut somebody up in a prison.
  • inaugurate/ɪˈnɔːɡjʊ.ɹeɪt/verbC1To install somebody formally into high office.
  • incarcerate/ɪnˈkɑː.səˌɹeɪt/verbC1To shut somebody up in prison.
  • incense/ˈɪnsɛn(t)s/nounB2+2 meaningsSweet-smelling smoke burned in worship.
  • incite/ɪnˈsaɪt/verbC1To stir people up to do something violent.
  • incline/ɪnˈklaɪn/nounB2+2 meaningsA slope, especially of a road or track.
  • incorporate/ɪŋˈkɔː.pə.ɹeɪt/verbC12 meaningsTo fold one thing into another so it becomes part of the whole.
  • incur/ɪnˈkɜː/verbC1To bring costs, debts or anger upon yourself.
  • index/ˈɪndɛks/nounB25 meaningsAn alphabetical list of topics with the pages where each one is found.
  • induce/ɪnˈduːs/verbC12 meaningsTo bring about a state deliberately.
  • induct/ɪnˈdʌkt/verbC1To admit somebody formally into a post or a body.
  • indulge/ɪnˈdʌld͡ʒ/verbC12 meaningsTo allow yourself something enjoyable, especially something excessive.
  • infect/ɪnˈfɛkt/verbC1To pass a disease to somebody, or to spread through them.