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

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  • move/muːv/verbA15 meaningsTo change position, or go from one place to another.
  • move in/ˌmuːv ˈɪn/phraseB12 meaningsTo begin living in a new home.
  • mow/ˈməʊ/verbB1+2 meaningsTo cut grass, hay or corn down level, with a blade or a machine.
  • muck/mʌk/nounB22 meaningsDirt, mud and animal waste.
  • muddy/ˈmʌdi/adjectiveB23 meaningsCovered in or full of wet earth.
  • muffle/mʌfl̩/
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verbB2+
To make a sound quieter by covering it.
  • mug/mʌɡ/nounA2+2 meaningsA big cup with a handle for hot drinks.
  • mull/mʌl/verbC12 meaningsTo turn something over slowly in your mind.
  • multiply/ˈmʌltɪplaɪ/verbB22 meaningsTo increase a number by a stated number of times.
  • mumble/ˈmʌmbəl/verbB22 meaningsTo speak so quietly and unclearly that the words blur together.
  • munch/mʌntʃ/verbC12 meaningsTo chew steadily and noisily, with enjoyment.
  • murder/ˈmɜːdə(ɹ)/nounB13 meaningsThe crime of deliberately killing another person.
  • murmur/ˈmɜːmə/verbB2+4 meaningsTo speak in a low soft voice that barely carries.
  • muse/mjuːz/verbB2+2 meaningsTo think about something quietly and at length.
  • muss/mʌs/verbC2To make something untidy by ruffling it.
  • muster/ˈmʌstə/verbC12 meaningsTo gather people together for inspection or action.
  • mutate/mjuːˈteɪt/verbB2+To change form, especially in living things.
  • mute/mjuːt/verbB1+5 meaningsTo turn the sound off.
  • mutilate/ˈmjuː.tɪˌleɪt/verbC1To damage a body or a thing by cutting parts away.
  • mutter/ˈmʌtə/verbB23 meaningsTo speak low and unclearly, so that people catch only half of it.
  • muzzle/ˈmʌzəl/nounB25 meaningsThe projecting nose and mouth of an animal such as a dog, horse or fox.
  • mystify/ˈmɪstɪfaɪ/verbB2+To puzzle somebody completely.
  • nag/ˈnæɡ/verbB24 meaningsTo keep asking or complaining about the same thing until somebody gives in.
  • nail/neɪl/nounB15 meaningsThe hard flat covering at the end of a finger or toe.
  • name/neɪm/nounA14 meaningsWhat somebody or something is called.
  • narrate/nəˈɹeɪt/verbB2+To tell a story aloud from beginning to end.
  • narrow/ˈnæɹəʊ/adjectiveA2+4 meaningsMeasuring a small distance from one side to the other.
  • natter/ˈnætɚ/verbC12 meaningsTo chat casually and at length.
  • nauseate/ˈnɔziˌeɪt/verbB22 meaningsTo make someone feel sick.
  • navigate/ˈnæv.ɪ.ɡeɪt/verbB22 meaningsTo plan and follow a route.
  • need/niːd/verbA15 meaningsTo be unable to live, work or continue without something.
  • needle/ˈniː.dəl/nounB16 meaningsA thin pointed steel tool with a hole for thread, used for sewing.
  • neglect/nɪˈɡlɛkt/verbC13 meaningsTo fail to give a person or thing the care and attention they need.
  • negotiate/nəˈɡəʊ.ʃi.eɪt/verbB23 meaningsTo discuss something with someone in order to reach an agreement.
  • neigh/neɪ̯/verbB2+To make the long high call a horse makes.
  • nest/nɛst/nounB13 meaningsThe structure a bird builds for its eggs.
  • nestle/ˈnɛsəl/verbB2+To settle comfortably into a warm safe place.
  • net/nɛt/nounB14 meaningsMaterial made of string or cord knotted into a mesh, or a piece of it made for a purpose such as catching fish.
  • network/ˈnɛt.wɜːk/nounB1+3 meaningsComputers connected so they can share information.
  • neuter/ˈnjuːtə/verbB2+2 meaningsTo operate on an animal so it cannot breed.
  • neutralize/ˈnjuːtɹəlaɪz/verbB2+To cancel the effect of something.
  • nibble/ˈnɪbl̩/verbB25 meaningsTo eat something in small, quick bites.
  • nick/nɪk/verbB2To cut a small notch in something.
  • niggle/ˈnɪɡəl/verbC1To keep bothering somebody in a small way.
  • nip/nɪp/verbB22 meaningsTo pinch or bite sharply.
  • nod/nɒd/verbB24 meaningsTo move your head down and up, to mean yes or to greet someone.
  • nominate/ˈnɒm.ɪ.neɪt/verbC12 meaningsTo formally put somebody's name forward.
  • nose[nəʊ̯z]nounA15 meaningsThe part of the face you breathe and smell through.
  • notch/nɒtʃ/nounB24 meaningsA small V-shaped cut in an edge or surface.
  • notice/ˈnəʊ.tɪs/verbA24 meaningsTo become aware of something without having been looking for it.
  • notify/ˈnoʊtɪfaɪ/verbB2To tell somebody officially.
  • nourish/ˈnʌɹ.ɪʃ/verbB2+To feed something so it stays healthy and grows.
  • nudge/nʌd͡ʒ/verbB24 meaningsTo push somebody gently, usually with your elbow.
  • nurse/nɜːs/nounA15 meaningsA trained person who cares for sick or injured people.
  • nurture/ˈnɜːɹ.t͡ʃəɹ/verbB2+To care for something young and help it develop.
  • nuzzle/ˈnʌzl̩/verbC1To rub gently with the nose.
  • obey/əʊˈbeɪ/verbB1To do exactly what a rule or a person tells you.
  • obfuscate/ˈɒbfəskeɪt/verbC1To make something deliberately unclear.
  • object/ˈɒb.d͡ʒɛkt/nounA16 meaningsA thing you can see and touch; a material item.
  • oblige/əˈblaɪd͡ʒ/verbC12 meaningsTo require someone to do something by duty or law.