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

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abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
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3,517 words · showing 1,621–1,680

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  • implore/ɪmˈplɔː/verbC1To beg somebody urgently.
  • imply/ɪmˈplaɪ/verbB23 meaningsTo let a further meaning be understood without stating it.
  • import/ˈɪm.pɔːt/verbB1+2 meaningsTo bring goods in from another country.
  • importune/ɪmpɔːˈtjuːn/verbC2To pester somebody with persistent requests.
  • impose/ɪmˈpəʊz/verbB22 meaningsTo force a rule or burden onto people.
  • impound/ɪmˈpaʊ̯nd/
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verbC1
To 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.
  • improve/ɪmˈpɹuːv/verbB1To make something better than it was.
  • improvise/ˈɪm.pɹə.vaɪz/verbB23 meaningsTo make music up as you play it.
  • impugn/ɪmˈpjuːn/verbC2To cast doubt on somebody's honesty or motives.
  • 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.
  • inch/ɪnt͡ʃ/nounB12 meaningsA unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot.
  • incise/ɪnˈsaɪz/verbC2To cut a design into a hard surface.
  • incite/ɪnˈsaɪt/verbC1To stir people up to do something violent.
  • incline/ɪnˈklaɪn/nounB2+2 meaningsA slope, especially of a road or track.
  • include/ɪnˈkluːd/verbB12 meaningsTo have something as one of its parts.
  • incorporate/ɪŋˈkɔː.pə.ɹeɪt/verbC12 meaningsTo fold one thing into another so it becomes part of the whole.
  • increase/ɪnˈkɹiːs/verbA2+3 meaningsTo become greater in number, amount or degree.
  • incriminate/ɪnˈkɹɪm.ɪ.neɪ̯t/verbB2+To make somebody appear guilty of a crime.
  • incubate/ˈɪŋkjʊbeɪt/verbB2+To keep eggs warm until they hatch.
  • inculcate/ˈɪn.kʌl.keɪt/verbC2To fix an idea in somebody's mind by repetition.
  • incur/ɪnˈkɜː/verbC1To bring costs, debts or anger upon yourself.
  • indemnify/ɪnˈdɛm.nɪ.faɪ/verbC2To promise to make good somebody's losses.
  • index/ˈɪndɛks/nounB25 meaningsAn alphabetical list of topics with the pages where each one is found.
  • indicate/ˈɪndɪˌkeɪt/verbB12 meaningsTo point towards a fact or direction.
  • 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.
  • infer/ɪnˈfɜː/verbB2+2 meaningsTo reach a conclusion from evidence and reasoning rather than from being told directly.
  • infest/ɪnˈfɛst/verbB2+To fill a place in unpleasant numbers.
  • infiltrate/ˈɪnfɪltɹeɪt/verbB2+2 meaningsTo get inside a group in order to watch it.
  • inflame/ɪnˈfleɪm/verbB2+To make a feeling or a wound worse.
  • inflate/ɪnˈfleɪt/verbB2To fill with air, or to push a price up.
  • inflict/ɪnˈflɪkt/verbC1To force pain or damage upon somebody.
  • influence/ˈɪn.flu.əns/nounB12 meaningsThe power to affect what others think or do.
  • inform/ɪnˈfɔɹm/verbB13 meaningsTo tell someone a fact, especially one they need or have a right to know.
  • infringe/ɪnˈfɹɪnd͡ʒ/verbC1To break a law or to encroach on a right.
  • infuriate/ɪnˈfjʊəɹieɪt/verbB2+To make somebody extremely angry.
  • infuse/ɪnˈfjuz/verbB2+2 meaningsTo soak in liquid to draw out flavour.
  • ingest/ɪnˈd͡ʒɛst/verbC12 meaningsTo take food or liquid into the body.
  • ingratiate/ɪnˈɡɹeɪ.ʃi.eɪt/verbC1To make yourself liked in order to gain advantage.
  • inhabit/ɪnˈhæbɪt/verbB2+2 meaningsTo live in a place.
  • inhale/ɪnˈheɪl/verbB1+2 meaningsTo draw air, smoke or vapour into the lungs.
  • inherit/ɪnˈhɛɹɪt/verbB23 meaningsTo receive money or property from someone who has died.
  • inhibit/ɪnˈhɪbɪt/verbC12 meaningsTo hold back a process.
  • initial/ɪˈnɪʃ.əl/adjectiveB13 meaningsHappening at the beginning; first.
  • initiate/ɪˈnɪʃ.i.eɪt/verbC12 meaningsTo set something in motion.
  • inject/ɪnˈd͡ʒɛkt/verbC12 meaningsTo push liquid in through a needle.
  • injure/ˈɪn.d͡ʒɚ/verbB1+To hurt somebody's body.
  • innovate/ˈɪn.ə.veɪt/verbC1To bring in new methods or ideas.
  • inoculate/ɪˈnɒkjuleɪt/verbC1To protect against a disease by a small dose of it.
  • input/ˈɪnpʊt/nounB23 meaningsWhat is put into a system.
  • inquire/ɪnˈkwaɪə/verbB2+To ask for information, formally.
  • inscribe/ɪnˈskɹaɪb/verbC1To carve or write words on a surface.
  • insert/ɪnˈsɜːt/verbB22 meaningsTo put something into something else.