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

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  • taper/ˈteɪpə/verbC12 meaningsTo grow gradually narrower towards one end.
  • teem/tiːm/verbC2To be full to overflowing with living things.
  • thrum/θɹʌm/verbC2To make a low steady vibrating sound.
  • thwart/θwɔːt/verbC12 meaningsTo stop a plan from succeeding.
  • topple/ˈtɑpl̩/verbC22 meaningsTo fall over from an upright position.
  • totter/ˈtɒtə/
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To move unsteadily and as if about to fall.
  • transpire/tɹænˈspaɪ̯ə(ɹ)/verbC12 meaningsTo become known or come to light.
  • troll/tɹɒl/nounB14 meaningsA person who posts insulting or provoking things online in order to upset others.
  • ululate/ˈjuːljuleɪt/verbC2To make a long wavering wailing cry.
  • unlimberverbC2To get a gun ready for firing.
  • unnerve/ʌnˈnɜː(ɹ)v/verbC2To take away somebody's confidence and steadiness.
  • unravel/(ˌ)ʌnˈɹævəl/verbC22 meaningsTo come apart thread by thread.
  • upbraid/ˌʌpˈbɹeɪd/verbC2To reprove somebody sharply.
  • usurp/juˈsɝp/verbC2To seize a position that belongs to another.
  • vacate/veɪˈkeɪt/verbB2+2 meaningsTo leave a place empty.
  • vacillate/ˈvæ.sə.leɪt/verbC2To keep changing your mind and settling nothing.
  • vandalize/ˈvændəlaɪz/verbC2To damage property deliberately and pointlessly.
  • vilify/ˈvɪl.ɪ.faɪ/verbC2To speak of somebody with vicious abuse.
  • vindicate/ˈvɪndɪˌkeɪ̯t/verbC2To clear somebody, or to show a decision was right.
  • vituperate/vɪˈtjuːpəɹeɪt/verbC2To attack somebody with abusive language.
  • vouchsafe/ˌvaʊt͡ʃˈseɪf/verbC2To grant something as a favour.
  • wallow/ˈwɒ.ləʊ/verbC22 meaningsTo roll about in mud.
  • wane/weɪn/verbC2To grow smaller or weaker after a peak.
  • warp/ˈwɔːp/verbB24 meaningsTo bend or twist out of shape, especially through damp or heat.
  • warrant/ˈwɒɹənt/nounB24 meaningsA written order from a judge or official allowing the police to search, seize or arrest.
  • wend/wɛnd/verbC2To make your way slowly along.
  • whang/ˈwæŋ/verbC2To strike something with a resounding blow.
  • wheedle/ˈʍiː.dəl/verbC2To persuade someone by flattery or coaxing.
  • whelp/wɛlp/nounC22 meaningsA young dog, wolf or similar animal.
  • whicker/ˈwɪkə/verbC2To make a soft neighing sound.
  • whop/wɒp/verbC2To strike somebody with a heavy blow.
  • winkle/ˈwɪŋkəl/verbC2To get something out with difficulty and patience.
  • winnow/ˈwɪnoʊ/verbC2To separate grain from chaff using moving air.
  • wither/ˈwɪðə/verbC13 meaningsOf a plant, to dry up and shrivel.
  • worship/ˈwɜː.ʃɪp/verbB24 meaningsTo show deep love and reverence for a god, through prayer or ritual.
  • wrest/ɹɛst/verbC2To pull something away by force.
  • yammer/ˈjæm.ə/verbC2To talk on loudly and complainingly.