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

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  • clutch/ˈklʌt͡ʃ/verbB25 meaningsTo hold something tightly, especially out of fear.
  • clutter/ˈklʌtə(ɹ)/nounC12 meaningsA messy pile of things covering every surface.
  • coach/kəʊtʃ/nounA26 meaningsA person who trains a sports team or athlete and decides its tactics.
  • coalesce/ˌkəʊ.əˈlɛs/verbC1To come together and form one whole.
  • coast/kəʊst/nounA22 meaningsThe line where land meets the sea.
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/ˈkoʊ̯t/
nounA14 meanings
An outer garment with sleeves, worn over other clothes to keep warm outdoors.
  • coax/kəʊks/verbC1To gently talk somebody into doing something.
  • cobble/ˈkɒb.əl/verbC1To put something together roughly and quickly.
  • cocoon/kəˈkuːn/nounB22 meaningsThe silk case a caterpillar spins around itself.
  • code/kəʊd/nounA25 meaningsThe written instructions that computer programs are made of.
  • coerce/kəʊˈɜːs/verbC1To force somebody to do something by threat or pressure.
  • coexist/ˌkəʊ.ɪɡˈzɪst/verbB2+To live alongside each other without conflict.
  • cohabit/koʊˈhæbɪt/verbC12 meaningsTo live together as a couple without marrying.
  • coil/kɔɪl/nounB22 meaningsSomething wound round and round in rings.
  • coin/ˈkoɪ̯n/nounB13 meaningsA small flat round piece of metal used as money.
  • coincide/ˌkəʊɪnˈsaɪd/verbC1To happen at exactly the same time.
  • collapse/kəˈlæps/verbB25 meaningsTo fall down or cave in suddenly.
  • collar/ˈkɒlə/nounB13 meaningsThe band of a shirt, coat or dress that folds over around the neck.
  • collect/kəˈlɛkt/verbA23 meaningsTo bring together things of the same kind over time.
  • collide/kəˈlaɪd/verbC12 meaningsTo crash into something, or into each other, while moving.
  • collude/kəˈluːd/verbC1To work together in secret for a dishonest end.
  • colournounA16 meaningsThe quality of light that makes something look red, blue, green and so on.
  • comb/kəʊm/verbA2+4 meaningsTo draw a comb through hair to tidy or straighten it.
  • combine/kəmˈbaɪn/verbB1+3 meaningsTo put two or more things together so they make one.
  • come/kʌm/verbA15 meaningsTo move toward the speaker, or toward the place being talked about.
  • commemorate/kəˈmɛməˌɹeɪt/verbB2+2 meaningsTo do something publicly so that a person or event is remembered.
  • commence/kəˈmɛns/verbC1To begin.
  • commend/kəˈmɛnd/verbC1To praise somebody formally.
  • comment/ˈkɒmɛnt/nounA2+2 meaningsA remark expressing an opinion or reaction.
  • commiserate/kəˈmɪzəɹət/verbC1To share somebody's sorrow and say so.
  • commission/kəˈmɪʃən/nounB2+5 meaningsMoney paid to someone as a percentage of the sales they make.
  • commit/kəˈmɪt/verbB15 meaningsTo promise yourself firmly to a course of action, so that you cannot easily withdraw.
  • communicate/kəˈmjuːnɪkeɪt/verbB1To share thoughts and information with others.
  • commute/kəˈmjuːt/nounB2+2 meaningsThe daily trip between home and workplace.
  • compact/ˈkɒmˌpækt/adjectiveB1+2 meaningsNeatly small, with nothing wasted.
  • compare/kəmˈpɛɚ/verbB13 meaningsTo examine two or more things in order to see how they are similar and how they differ.
  • compel/kəmˈpɛl/verbC1To leave somebody no choice but to do it.
  • compensate/ˈkɒm.pən.seɪt/verbC12 meaningsTo pay someone for a loss, an injury or trouble they have suffered.
  • compete/kəmˈpiːt/verbB1To try to beat others at the same goal or game.
  • compile/kəmˈpaɪl/verbC12 meaningsTo gather material together into one organised whole.
  • complain/kəmˈpleɪn/verbA2+3 meaningsTo say that you are unhappy or annoyed about something.
  • complicate/ˈkɑmplɪkeɪt/verbB1+To make something more difficult or involved.
  • compliment/ˈkɑmpləmənt/nounB13 meaningsA remark that says something good about someone or their work.
  • comply/kəmˈplaɪ/verbC1To do what a rule or order requires.
  • compose/kəmˈpəʊz/verbB25 meaningsTo write a piece of music.
  • composed/kəmˈpoʊzd/adjectiveB23 meaningsCalm and in control of your feelings, especially in a situation where others would panic.
  • compost/ˈkɒm.pɒst/nounB1+2 meaningsRotted plant material used to enrich soil.
  • compound/ˈkɒmpaʊnd/nounB24 meaningsA substance made of two or more elements chemically joined.
  • comprehend/kɒmpɹɪˈhɛnd/verbB22 meaningsTo take in the full meaning of something.
  • compress/kəmˈpɹɛs/verbB24 meaningsTo press something into a smaller space.
  • comprise/kəmˈpɹaɪz/verbC12 meaningsTo be made up of particular parts.
  • compromise/ˈkɒmpɹəˌmaɪz/verbB24 meaningsTo settle a disagreement by each side giving up part of what it wanted.
  • con/kɒn/verbB2To cheat somebody by winning their trust first.
  • conceal/kənˈsiːl/verbC12 meaningsTo hide something from view.
  • concede/kənˈsiːd/verbC13 meaningsTo accept that something is true, or that the other side is right, when you would rather not.
  • conceive/kənˈsiːv/verbC12 meaningsTo form an idea for the first time.
  • concentrate/ˈkɒn.sən.tɹeɪt/verbB14 meaningsTo give all your attention to one thing. Used with on.
  • conceptualise/kənˈsɛp.tj(uː.)ə.laɪz/verbC1To work an idea into a clear general form.
  • conclude/kənˈkluːd/verbB13 meaningsTo decide something after considering the evidence.
  • concoct/kənˈkɒkt/verbB2+To make something up out of mixed parts.