Unscramble: abjectly

abjectly [{'id': '97e6a4d8ea', 'def': 'in a hopeless resigned manner', 'example': 'They shrugged their shoulders abjectly.', 'synonyms': ['resignedly'], 'speech_part': 'adverb'}] ₂₂

abject [{'id': 'e9dec874e3', 'def': 'showing humiliation or submissiveness', 'example': 'an abject apology', 'speech_part': 'adjective'}, {'id': '5e401a7898', 'def': 'of the most contemptible kind', 'example': 'abject cowardice', 'synonyms': ['low'], 'speech_part': 'adjective'}, {'id': '910bde6679', 'def': 'most unfortunate or miserable', 'example': 'the most abject slaves joined in the revolt', 'speech_part': 'adjective'}, {'id': '1a5f70e7d2', 'def': 'showing utter resignation or hopelessness', 'example': 'abject surrender', 'synonyms': ['unhopeful'], 'speech_part': 'adjective'}] ₁₇

acetyl [{'id': '25b885ad9c', 'def': 'the organic group of acetic acid (CH3CO-)', 'synonyms': ['acetyl group', 'acetyl radical', 'ethanoyl radical'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}] ₁₁

cablet [{'def': 'A little cable less than ten inches in circumference.'}] ₁₀

ablet [{'def': 'A small fresh-water fish (Leuciscus alburnus); the bleak.'}] ₇

belay [{'id': '1863b86ca4', 'def': "something to which a mountain climber's rope can be secured", 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '8602a5ea80', 'def': 'to fasten a boat to a bitt, pin, or cleat', 'example': 'I belayed the boat while the captain kept it close to the dock.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'bf3fa7e3d5', 'def': 'to turn a rope round an object or person in order to secure it or him', 'example': 'I belayed the climber.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}] ₁₀

blate [{'id': 'ca40fde7c8', 'def': 'disposed to avoid notice', 'synonyms': ['bashful'], 'speech_part': 'adjective'}, {'id': '5907e362d8', 'def': 'to cry plaintively', 'labels': [{'name': 'intransitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'They blated in the corner for hours last night.', 'synonyms': ['bleat', 'blat'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}] ₇

bleat [{'id': 'd947551c95', 'def': 'the sound of sheep or goats (or any sound resembling this)', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '929e6ad6bf', 'def': 'to cry plaintively', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}, {'name': 'intransitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'The lambs were bleating.', 'synonyms': ['blate'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'ce6c47626a', 'def': 'to talk whiningly', 'labels': [{'name': 'intransitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'The children bleated for more sweets.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}] ₇

cable [{'id': 'f299ad0968', 'def': 'a very strong thick rope made of twisted hemp or steel wire', 'example': 'The cable that held up the bridge was over one metre thick.', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '0870fc06b1', 'def': 'a television system that transmits over cables', 'example': "I didn't think I would want cable when I moved houses.", 'synonyms': ['cable television', 'cable system', 'cable television service'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '168ec2fa6a', 'def': 'a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power', 'example': 'Did you put a cable in the wall?', 'synonyms': ['line'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '70f3155ccb', 'def': 'a telegram sent abroad', 'example': 'In the early 20th century, sending cables was the best way to transmit messages overseas.', 'synonyms': ['cablegram', 'overseas telegram'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '62e1bde7aa', 'def': 'television that is transmitted over cable directly to the receiver', 'example': 'Did you watch anything on cable last night?', 'synonyms': ['cable television'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '18823548f1', 'def': 'a nautical unit of depth', 'labels': [{'name': 'technical', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'The trench was over two thousand cables.', 'synonyms': ['cable length', "cable's length"], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '8216d6b2b2', 'def': 'to send wires or telegrams', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'I cabled a message across the Atlantic.', 'synonyms': ['telegraph', 'wire'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'f6c6f59237', 'def': 'to fasten with a cable or rope', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'We cable trees before we cut them down.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}] ₉

catel [{'def': 'Property; -- often used by Chaucer in contrast with rent, or income. "For loss of catel may recovered be, But loss of tyme shendeth us," quod he. Chaucer.'}] ₇

cetyl [{'def': 'A radical, C'}, {'def': 'H'}, {'def': ', not yet isolated, but supposed to exist in a series of compounds homologous with the ethyl compounds, and derived from spermaceti.'}] ₁₀

cleat [{'id': '3aa9a90b54', 'def': 'a strip of wood or metal used to strengthen the surface to which it is attached', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'f0c03dd356', 'def': 'a fastener, usually with two projecting horns, around which a rope can be secured', 'example': 'The sailor wrapped the rope around the cleats on the side of the boat.', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'd2d67396c7', 'def': 'a metal or leather projection (as from the sole of a shoe)', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'f9b558beac', 'def': 'to secure on a cleat', 'example': 'cleat a line', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'd1d759e368', 'def': 'to provide with cleats', 'example': 'You can cleat running shoes for better traction.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}] ₇

eclat [{'id': '2d7cdcd0aa', 'def': 'brilliant or conspicuous success or effect', 'example': 'the eclat of a great achievement', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'ef3ab23240', 'def': 'ceremonial elegance and splendor', 'example': 'entered with much eclat in a coach drawn by eight white horses', 'synonyms': ['pomp'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '2a5fadaefe', 'def': 'enthusiastic approval', 'synonyms': ['acclaim', 'acclamation', 'plaudits', 'plaudit'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}] ₇

ectal [{'def': 'Pertaining to, or situated near, the surface; outer; -- opposed to ental. B. G. Wilder.'}] ₇

table [{'id': '1ce725a4b6', 'def': 'a piece of furniture having a smooth flat top that is usually supported by one or more vertical legs', 'example': 'it was a sturdy table', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '48776f11cb', 'def': 'a piece of furniture with tableware for a meal laid out on it', 'example': 'I reserved a table at my favorite restaurant', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'b19f059439', 'def': 'food or meals in general', 'example': 'You set a fine table.', 'synonyms': ['board'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '2d62aa318e', 'def': 'a set of data arranged in rows and columns', 'example': 'see table 1', 'synonyms': ['tabular array'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'a70f341231', 'def': 'a company of people assembled at a table for a meal or game', 'example': 'I entertained the whole table with my witty remarks.', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'aeb253a28d', 'def': 'flat tableland with steep edges', 'synonyms': ['mesa'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'ed0f8f9dfd', 'def': 'arrange or enter in tabular form', 'synonyms': ['tabulate', 'tabularize', 'tabularise'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '9f115dbfde', 'def': 'hold back to a later time', 'synonyms': ['remit'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}] ₇

abet [{'id': '2037f26815', 'def': 'to assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing', 'example': 'Do you know you are abetting a known criminal?', 'speech_part': 'verb'}] ₆

able [{'id': 'f074d819d3', 'def': "(usually followed by `to') having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something", 'example': 'able to swim', 'speech_part': 'adjective'}, {'id': '1538c80cc1', 'def': 'having inherent physical or mental ability or capacity', 'example': 'able to learn', 'speech_part': 'adjective'}, {'id': '1c80896034', 'def': 'have the skills and qualifications to do things well', 'example': 'able teachers', 'synonyms': ['capable'], 'speech_part': 'adjective'}, {'id': '8b8d291694', 'def': 'having a strong healthy body', 'example': 'an able seaman', 'synonyms': ['able-bodied'], 'speech_part': 'adjective'}] ₆

ably [{'id': 'daa1e3cfb5', 'def': 'with competence', 'synonyms': ['competently'], 'speech_part': 'adverb'}] ₉

abye [{'id': '315264722f', 'def': 'to make amends for', 'example': 'We abyed for our misdeeds as much as we could.', 'synonyms': ['recompense'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}] ₉

acyl [{'id': 'b583759769', 'def': 'any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group', 'example': 'an example of the acyl group is the acetyl group', 'synonyms': ['acyl group'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}] ₉

albe [{'def': 'Although; albeit. [Obs.] Albe Clarissa were their chiefest founderess. Spenser.'}] ₆

bale [{'id': 'ff5a4ca646', 'def': 'a large bundle bound for storage or transport', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '0147b59323', 'def': 'to make into a bale', 'example': 'I need to bale some hay before I go to bed.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}] ₆

bate [{'id': '4defe6d0df', 'def': 'to soak in a special solution to soften and remove chemicals used in previous treatments', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'We bate hides and skins for a nominal fee.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'c7671dc149', 'def': 'to flap the wings wildly or frantically, of falcons', 'labels': [{'name': 'intransitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'The falcon bates.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '878b60c731', 'def': 'to moderate or restrain', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'We bated the effects as much as we could.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}] ₆

beal [{'def': 'A small inflammatory tumor; a pustule. [Prov. Eng.]\n\nTo gather matter; to swell and come to a head, as a pimple. [Prov. Eng.]'}] ₆

beat [{'id': 'a6ea91038d', 'def': 'very tired', 'synonyms': ['drained'], 'speech_part': 'adjective'}, {'id': 'aefaa8486b', 'def': 'the act of beating to windward', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '9a7a6ca8c5', 'def': 'a stroke or blow', 'example': 'the signal was two beats on the steam pipe', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '11fadcd48c', 'def': 'a regular rate of repetition', 'example': 'the cox raised the beat', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'f47c71999b', 'def': 'the basic rhythmic unit in a piece of music', 'synonyms': ['rhythm', 'musical rhythm'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '931c942d4a', 'def': '(prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse', 'synonyms': ['measure'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'fcda3452ab', 'def': 'the sound of stroke or blow', 'example': 'I heard the beat of a drum.', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '2008deb902', 'def': 'the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each heart cycle', 'example': 'I could feel the beat of your heart.', 'synonyms': ['heartbeat', 'pulse', 'pulsation'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '318588daaa', 'def': 'a regular route for a sentry or policeman', 'example': 'In the old days, a policeman walked a beat and knew all of the names of the folks in the neighborhood.', 'synonyms': ['round'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '4cd524488c', 'def': 'a member of the beat generation', 'synonyms': ['beatnik'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '59eb1b65b7', 'def': 'a single pulsation of an oscillation produced by adding two waves of different frequencies', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'e6b34bc742', 'def': 'to wear out completely', 'example': 'I beat that car.', 'synonyms': ['exhaust', 'tucker', 'wash up', 'tucker out'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'fd346dc5ab', 'def': 'to be a mystery or bewildering to', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'The magic trick beats me!', 'synonyms': ['get', 'pose', 'stick', 'baffle', 'puzzle', 'gravel', 'stupefy', 'perplex', 'mystify', 'vex', 'bewilder', 'flummox', 'nonplus', 'amaze', 'dumbfound'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '6d71226abd', 'def': 'to come out better in a competition, race, or conflict', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'We beat everyone we played in the tennis doubles championship.', 'synonyms': ['crush', 'shell', 'trounce', 'beat out', 'vanquish'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'd71964eace', 'def': 'to beat through cleverness and wit', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'I beat the traffic by taking a shortcut.', 'synonyms': ['circumvent', 'outwit', 'overreach', 'outsmart', 'outfox'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '16a98efda4', 'def': 'to give a beating to', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'The attacker beat me when I refused to hand over my wallet.', 'synonyms': ['work over', 'beat up'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'f177af2df7', 'def': 'to hit repeatedly', 'example': 'They beat on the door.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '752d65edd6', 'def': "to strike a part of one's own body repeatedly, as in great emotion or in accompaniment to music", 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'I beat my breast in anger.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '41822d812e', 'def': 'to stir vigorously', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'I beat the egg whites.', 'synonyms': ['scramble'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'b570c257f8', 'def': 'to shape by beating', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'The blacksmith beat the steel into the ornamenta shapes for the fence.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '77f3e69fa3', 'def': 'to make by pounding or trampling', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'They deer beat a path through the forest.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '3d241937c9', 'def': 'to move with or as if with a regular alternating motion', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'Just beat to the music, yo!', 'synonyms': ['quiver', 'pulsate'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'c76f917d38', 'def': 'to move rhythmically', 'example': 'My heart was beating fast.', 'synonyms': ['thump', 'pound'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'b6e1aead6e', 'def': 'to sail with much tacking or with difficulty', 'example': 'The boat beat in the strong wind.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '70dd0e5c88', 'def': 'to glare or strike with great intensity', 'example': 'The sun was beating down on us.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '2979c90f71', 'def': 'to make a rhythmic sound', 'example': 'I beat the drum to the rhythm of my favorite song.', 'synonyms': ['drum', 'thrum'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '575eb2ff42', 'def': 'to avoid paying', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'The criminal jumped over the turnstiles in order to beat the subway fare.', 'synonyms': ['bunk'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'b57f04b693', 'def': 'to be superior', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'Reading beats watching television.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}] ₆

belt [{'id': '0b94f90e85', 'def': 'the act of hitting vigorously', 'synonyms': ['knock'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '7426dd8392', 'def': 'a band to tie or buckle around the body usually at the waist', 'example': "My trousers don't stay up without a belt.", 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'c6aafcd6ac', 'def': 'endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '38b6aafb1e', 'def': 'ammunition (usually of small caliber) loaded in flexible linked strips for use in a machine gun', 'synonyms': ['belt ammunition'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'fa2f8d9a6d', 'def': 'a vigorous blow', 'synonyms': ['knock'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '34acf150d7', 'def': 'an elongated region where a specific condition or characteristic is found', 'example': 'a belt of high pressure', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '6d50f2436b', 'def': 'a path or strip (as cut by one course of mowing)', 'synonyms': ['swath'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'fe651e41b2', 'def': 'to fasten with a belt', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'I made sure to belt my trousers before leaving the bathroom.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '43aed8578a', 'def': 'to deliver a blow to', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'The cat belted its toy with remarkable vigor.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'e65cc9b26e', 'def': 'to sing loudly and forcefully', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'I belted the song during karaoke night.', 'synonyms': ['belt out'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}] ₆

beta [{'id': '9918e8e1a4', 'def': 'preliminary or testing stage of a software or hardware product', 'example': 'a beta version', 'speech_part': 'adjective'}, {'id': 'b25e49cd72', 'def': 'second in order of importance', 'example': 'The candidate, considered a beta, was perceived to be unable to lead the party to victory.', 'speech_part': 'adjective'}, {'id': '3defcfc85d', 'def': 'the 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet', 'speech_part': 'noun'}] ₆

blae [{'id': '0ba938ee26', 'def': 'of bluish-black or grey-blue', 'speech_part': 'adjective'}] ₆

blat [{'id': 'a7a650e111', 'def': 'to cry plaintively or mournfully ', 'example': 'They blatted at the funeral.', 'synonyms': ['blate'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}] ₆

blay [{'def': 'A fish. See Bleak, n.'}] ₉

blea [{'def': 'The part of a tree which lies immediately under the bark; the alburnum or sapwood.'}] ₆

blet [{'def': 'A form of decay in fruit which is overripe.'}] ₆

byte [{'id': '05b5805357', 'def': 'a sequence of 8 bits (enough to represent one character of alphanumeric data) processed as a single unit of information', 'speech_part': 'noun'}] ₉

cate [{'def': 'Food. [Obs.] See Cates.'}] ₆

celt [{'def': 'One of an ancient race of people, who formerly inhabited a great part of Central and Western Europe, and whose descendants at the present day occupy Ireland, Wales, the Highlands of Scotland, and the northern shores of France. [Written also Kelt. The letter C was pronounced hard in Celtic languages.]\n\nA weapon or implement of stone or metal, found in the tumuli, or barrows, of the early Celtic nations.'}] ₆

clay [{'id': 'eb4709b02e', 'def': 'the dead body of a human being', 'synonyms': ['stiff'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '10b6910da3', 'def': 'a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '4eca87f859', 'def': 'water soaked soil', 'synonyms': ['mud'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}] ₉

lace [{'id': '0ee3110087', 'def': 'a delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'eba4d29005', 'def': 'a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment)', 'synonyms': ['lacing'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '28b9620bbd', 'def': 'add alcohol to (beverages)', 'synonyms': ['spike', 'fortify'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'd054f50bd2', 'def': 'spin,wind, or twist together', 'synonyms': ['twine', 'intertwine', 'entwine', 'enlace', 'interlace'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '62df21b1ef', 'def': 'draw through eyes or holes', 'example': 'lace the shoelaces', 'synonyms': ['lace up'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '244cddb13c', 'def': 'do lacework', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '00534ad665', 'def': 'make by braiding or interlacing', 'example': 'lace a tablecloth', 'synonyms': ['braid'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}] ₆

lacy [{'id': '57df0db9c3', 'def': 'made of or resembling lace', 'example': 'a lacy gown', 'synonyms': ['lacelike'], 'speech_part': 'adjective'}, {'id': '6c2f8bbd36', 'def': 'having open interstices or resembling a web', 'synonyms': ['netlike', 'netted', 'webbed', 'weblike', 'webby'], 'speech_part': 'adjective'}] ₉

late [{'id': 'daffaeabd9', 'def': 'later than usual or than expected', 'example': 'the train arrived late', 'synonyms': ['belatedly', 'tardily'], 'speech_part': 'adverb'}, {'id': '4f8ff4ef95', 'def': 'in the recent past', 'synonyms': ['recently'], 'speech_part': 'adverb'}, {'id': 'b097a10c57', 'def': 'to an advanced time', 'synonyms': ['deep'], 'speech_part': 'adverb'}, {'id': '9e4da55997', 'def': 'at an advanced age or stage', 'example': 'I am always told by friends that I married pretty late.', 'speech_part': 'adverb'}, {'id': '1a3b4e39e7', 'def': 'being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time', 'example': 'late evening', 'speech_part': 'adjective'}, {'id': '8ea968957b', 'def': 'at or toward an end or late period or stage of development', 'example': 'the late phase of feudalism', 'synonyms': ['later'], 'speech_part': 'adjective'}, {'id': '3912cd4c0a', 'def': 'of a later stage in the development of a language or literature', 'speech_part': 'adjective'}, {'id': '04e8b5f444', 'def': 'after the expected or usual time', 'synonyms': ['belated', 'tardy'], 'speech_part': 'adjective'}, {'id': '8222ad98f0', 'def': 'having died recently', 'speech_part': 'adjective'}, {'id': 'fb4c5a9c36', 'def': '(used especially of persons) of the immediate past', 'synonyms': ['previous', 'former'], 'speech_part': 'adjective'}, {'id': '77270339b9', 'def': 'of the immediate past or just previous to the present time', 'synonyms': ['recent'], 'speech_part': 'adjective'}] ₄

leat [{'def': 'An artificial water trench, esp. one to or from a mill. C. Kingsley.'}] ₄

tace [{'def': 'The cross, or church, of St. Antony. See Illust. ('}, {'def': ', under Cross, n. Mollett.\n\nSee Tasse. Fairholt.'}] ₆

tael [{'id': 'd32ff02a55', 'def': 'a unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces', 'speech_part': 'noun'}] ₄

talc [{'id': '8d7bb9b50d', 'def': 'a fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate', 'example': 'used in a variety of products including talcum powder', 'synonyms': ['talcum'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '8be1c38f7b', 'def': "apply talcum powder to (one's body)", 'speech_part': 'verb'}] ₆

tale [{'id': '9600225268', 'def': 'a trivial lie', 'synonyms': ['story'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'a033f837cf', 'def': 'a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events', 'synonyms': ['narrative'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}] ₄

teal [{'id': '262e54d68a', 'def': 'of a bluish shade of green', 'synonyms': ['bluish green'], 'speech_part': 'adjective'}, {'id': '2983f3e7da', 'def': 'any of various small short-necked dabbling river ducks of Europe and America', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '2ef0c116e5', 'def': 'a blue-green color or pigment', 'synonyms': ['bluish green'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}] ₄

yate [{'def': 'A gate. See'}, {'def': 't Gate. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] Spenser.'}] ₇

aby [{'id': '4638d469f4', 'def': 'to make amends for', 'example': 'The criminal abyed for what they had done.', 'synonyms': ['recompense'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}] ₈

ace [{'id': '6feaa4a41a', 'def': 'of the highest quality', 'labels': [{'name': 'informal', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'I was known as an ace football player.', 'synonyms': ['super'], 'speech_part': 'adjective'}, {'id': '7dfdf199f0', 'def': 'a serve that the receiver is unable to reach', 'example': 'The tennis champion was known for a powerful ace.', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'ff433d2909', 'def': 'one of four playing cards in a deck having a single pip on its face', 'example': 'I had three aces in my hand, so I was confident of a win.', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '77a4d02e36', 'def': 'someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field', 'example': 'When I was younger, I was an ace at algebra.', 'synonyms': ['champion'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '8a50b239f3', 'def': 'to score a point by a serving a ball that an opponent fails to touch in tennis or similar games', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'I won the match by acing my opponent at the last minute.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '66774ad3fc', 'def': 'to play a golf hole in one stroke', 'labels': [{'name': 'intransitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'I aced that par three once.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '50687dc320', 'def': 'to score an ace against', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'They aced their opponents.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '3f305b6e2a', 'def': 'to succeed at easily', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'I aced the test.', 'synonyms': ['nail', 'breeze through', 'pass with flying colors', 'sweep through', 'sail through'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}] ₅

act [{'id': '863436935f', 'def': 'something that people do or cause to happen', 'synonyms': ['deed', 'human action', 'human activity'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'f5bfa1c924', 'def': 'a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body', 'synonyms': ['enactment'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '7553c812dd', 'def': 'a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program', 'example': 'The troupe did their act three times every evening.', 'synonyms': ['routine', 'turn', 'bit', 'number'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '6b212ee6f2', 'def': 'a subdivision of a play or opera or ballet', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'def70642c7', 'def': 'a manifestation of insincerity', 'example': 'They put on quite an act for your benefit.', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'ad87c360d9', 'def': 'to behave in a certain manner', 'example': 'Stop acting like a dunce.', 'synonyms': ['carry', 'conduct', 'do', 'behave', 'behave', 'comport', 'deport'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'c85c79a1b3', 'def': 'to pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind', 'example': 'We acted the idiot.', 'synonyms': ['play'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '080911a753', 'def': "to discharge one's duties", 'example': 'They acted as the chair for the duration of the meeting.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '5288bbb911', 'def': 'to play a role or part', 'labels': [{'name': 'intransitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'I am acting in the play all week.', 'synonyms': ['play'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '30038e16d4', 'def': 'to perform on a stage or theater', 'example': 'We act in this play.', 'synonyms': ['play'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '019cd9a71e', 'def': 'to behave unnaturally or affectedly', 'labels': [{'name': 'intransitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': "You're just acting.", 'synonyms': ['pretend', 'dissemble'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '6b9702c2a3', 'def': 'to perform an action', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': "I acted out last night's events.", 'synonyms': ['move'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '057c1b554c', 'def': 'to have an effect or outcome', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'The alarm system acts as a theft deterrent.', 'synonyms': ['work'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'ef1694ef49', 'def': 'to be suitable for theatrical performance', 'example': 'This scene acts well.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}] ₅

alb [{'id': '28f813595e', 'def': 'a white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves', 'speech_part': 'noun'}] ₅

ale [{'id': 'a0e4d56783', 'def': 'a general name for beer made with a top fermenting yeast', 'example': 'in some of the United States an ale is (by law) a brew of more than 4% alcohol by volume', 'speech_part': 'noun'}] ₃

alt [{'def': 'The higher part of the scale. See Alto. To be in alt, to be in an exalted state of mind.'}] ₃

ate [{'def': 'the preterit of Eat.\n\nThe goddess of mischievous folly; also, in later poets, the goddess of vengeance.'}] ₃

aye [{'def': 'Yes; yea; -- a word expressing assent, or an affirmative answer to a question. It is much used in viva voce voting in legislative bodies, etc. Note: This word is written I in the early editions of Shakespeare and other old writers.\n\nAn affirmative vote; one who votes in the affirmative; as, "To call for the ayes and noes;" "The ayes have it."\n\nAlways; ever; continually; for an indefinite time. For his mercies aye endure. Milton. For aye, always; forever; eternally.'}] ₆

bac [{'def': 'A broad, flatbottomed ferryboat, usually worked by a rope.'}, {'def': 'A vat or cistern. See'}, {'def': 't Back.'}] ₇

bae [{'id': 'd42ed2a49b', 'def': 'a person who you feel affectionate about, often romantically, though not exclusionary; similar in usage to "sweetie"', 'labels': [{'name': 'informal', 'is_dialect': False}, {'name': 'American', 'is_dialect': True}, {'name': 'AAVE', 'parent': {'name': 'American', 'is_dialect': True}, 'is_dialect': True}], 'example': 'I love my bae.', 'speech_part': 'noun'}] ₅

bat [{'id': '61c875290a', 'def': 'in baseball, a turn trying to get a hit', 'example': 'I was at bat when it happened.', 'synonyms': ['at-bat'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '0f9a5db1e3', 'def': 'nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate', 'synonyms': ['chiropteran'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'fab9fb3ca3', 'def': 'a club used for hitting a ball in various games', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '3d49134229', 'def': 'the club used in playing cricket', 'example': 'a cricket bat has a narrow handle and a broad flat end for hitting', 'synonyms': ['cricket bat'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '2dff48d218', 'def': 'a small racket with a long handle used for playing squash', 'synonyms': ['squash racket', 'squash racquet'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'e7b05c79ba', 'def': 'to wink briefly', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'They batted their eyelashes at me.', 'synonyms': ['flutter'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '1a2e4a1058', 'def': 'to strike with, or as if with a baseball bat', 'example': 'I bat the ball.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '563ec682bc', 'def': 'to use a bat', 'example': "Who's batting?", 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'c66957a801', 'def': 'to have a turn at bat', 'labels': [{'name': 'intransitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'Jones bats first, followed by Martinez.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}] ₅

bay [{'id': '7bfbfa0a4f', 'def': 'used of animals especially a horse, of a moderate reddish-brown color', 'example': 'Your new horse has a beautiful bay coat. ', 'speech_part': 'adjective'}, {'id': 'ce81ffaedc', 'def': 'a horse of a moderate reddish-brown color', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '42b3b34ddb', 'def': 'a small recess opening off a larger room', 'synonyms': ['alcove'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'c1cee2d462', 'def': 'a compartment in an aircraft used for some specific purpose', 'example': 'One of the crew opened the bomb bay.', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'd0f25a02e2', 'def': 'a compartment on a ship between decks', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'b4add9090d', 'def': 'the sound of a hound on the scent', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '64cee3f6f6', 'def': 'an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf', 'synonyms': ['embayment'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '45e79a850e', 'def': 'small Mediterranean evergreen tree with small blackish berries and glossy aromatic leaves used for flavoring in cooking', 'synonyms': ['true laurel', 'bay laurel', 'bay tree'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '444a0a0197', 'def': 'to bark with prolonged noises, of dogs', 'example': 'Fluffy bayed all night.', 'synonyms': ['quest'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '5c4abf9bd9', 'def': 'to utter in deep prolonged tones', 'labels': [{'name': 'intransitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'I bayed at the moon.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}] ₈

bel [{'def': 'The Babylonian name of the god known among the Hebrews as Baal. See Baal. Baruch vi.'}, {'def': '.'}] ₅

bet [{'id': '8375030b74', 'def': 'the act of gambling', 'example': 'I did it on a bet.', 'synonyms': ['wager'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'ec01b56b95', 'def': 'the money risked on a gamble', 'synonyms': ['wager', 'stake', 'stakes'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'bf94438456', 'def': 'to have faith or confidence in', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'I bet my team is going to win on Saturday.', 'synonyms': ['count', 'look', 'reckon', 'calculate', 'depend'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'bc529aaf64', 'def': 'to maintain with or as if with a bet', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'I bet they will be there!', 'synonyms': ['wager'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '256bc8a445', 'def': 'to stake on the outcome of an issue', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}, {'name': 'intransitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'I bet $100 on the new horse to win the race.', 'synonyms': ['play'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}] ₅

bey [{'id': '7b5e187d0e', 'def': 'the governor of a district or province in the Ottoman Empire', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '40912601d3', 'def': '(formerly) a title of respect for a man in Turkey or Egypt', 'speech_part': 'noun'}] ₈

bye [{'id': 'e9ee2955ef', 'def': 'a farewell remark', 'example': 'they said their good-byes', 'synonyms': ['adios'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '47d7cbba31', 'def': 'advancement to the next round in a tournament without playing an opponent', 'example': 'We had a bye in the first round.', 'synonyms': ['pass'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}] ₈

cab [{'id': 'f4526497e2', 'def': 'a car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money', 'synonyms': ['hack'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '3b63eedbd9', 'def': 'small two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage', 'synonyms': ['gig'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'bfde71b94d', 'def': 'a compartment at the front of a motor vehicle or locomotive where driver sits', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '28adca3ead', 'def': 'to ride in a taxicab', 'synonyms': ['taxi'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}] ₇

cal [{'def': 'Wolfram, an ore of tungsten. Simmonds.'}] ₅

cat [{'id': '717d3771e1', 'def': 'feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and no ability to roar: domestic cats', 'example': 'wildcats', 'synonyms': ['true cat'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '20eef03608', 'def': 'any of several large cats typically able to roar and living in the wild', 'synonyms': ['big cat'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '4f34b9362b', 'def': 'a large tracked vehicle that is propelled by two endless metal belts', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '8ae1e67f57', 'def': 'a whip with nine knotted cords', 'example': 'British sailors feared the cat', 'synonyms': ["cat-o'-nine-tails"], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '291e14aba7', 'def': 'the leaves of the shrub Catha edulis which are chewed like tobacco or used to make tea', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '43c93ad159', 'def': 'a spiteful woman gossip', 'example': 'You are such a cat!', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '604e020847', 'def': 'an informal term for a youth or man', 'synonyms': ['guy', 'hombre', 'bozo'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'f427fe3e4c', 'def': 'to eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth', 'synonyms': ['cast'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '7f44f778e8', 'def': "to beat with a cat-o'-nine-tails", 'speech_part': 'verb'}] ₅

cay [{'id': '3321302f0c', 'def': 'a coral reef off the southern coast of Florida', 'synonyms': ['key'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}] ₈

eat [{'id': '5630c8b01e', 'def': 'cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid', 'synonyms': ['rust'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'ca81b0b49d', 'def': 'use up (resources or materials)', 'synonyms': ['exhaust'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'b5f07a0754', 'def': 'eat a meal', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '725be892c9', 'def': 'take in solid food', 'example': 'I was eating a banana and texting when I stepped into a deep puddle.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '784b67697f', 'def': 'take in food', 'synonyms': ['feed'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '5064ec4c8e', 'def': 'worry or cause anxiety in a persistent way', 'example': "What's eating you?", 'synonyms': ['eat on'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}] ₃

eta [{'id': 'cbd768dbc7', 'def': 'the 7th letter of the Greek alphabet', 'speech_part': 'noun'}] ₃

jab [{'id': 'acef7d1650', 'def': 'the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow', 'synonyms': ['dig'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '2872c3df3c', 'def': 'a quick short straight punch', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '7ab2bee065', 'def': 'a sharp hand gesture, resembling a blow', 'example': 'The bailiff warned me with a jab with their finger.', 'synonyms': ['thrust'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'b5925f72a8', 'def': 'poke or thrust abruptly', 'example': 'I jabbed my finger into their ribs.', 'synonyms': ['dig'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'd9200a9a50', 'def': 'stab or pierce', 'example': 'I jabbed the piece of meat with my pocket knife.', 'synonyms': ['stab'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'a96cb060e7', 'def': 'strike or punch with quick and short blows', 'speech_part': 'verb'}] ₁₂

jay [{'id': '7e5f6e4c67', 'def': 'a crested largely blue bird', 'speech_part': 'noun'}] ₁₃

jet [{'id': '8995938ac8', 'def': 'of the blackest black', 'example': 'similar to the color of jet or coal', 'synonyms': ['pitchy'], 'speech_part': 'adjective'}, {'id': '719060eae3', 'def': 'an artificially produced flow of water', 'synonyms': ['fountain'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '06ea594aca', 'def': 'an airplane powered by one or more jet engines', 'synonyms': ['jet plane'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'f58231dc3c', 'def': 'street names for ketamine', 'synonyms': ['green'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '28a7149d8c', 'def': 'the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid)', 'synonyms': ['spirt', 'squirt', 'spurt'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'e2b4455045', 'def': 'atmospheric discharges (lasting 10 msec) bursting from the tops of giant storm clouds in blue cones that widen as they flash upward', 'synonyms': ['blue jet', 'reverse lightning'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'e413b024e2', 'def': 'a hard black form of lignite that takes a brilliant polish and is used in jewelry or ornamentation', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '5f67722221', 'def': 'issue in a jet', 'example': 'come out in a jet', 'synonyms': ['gush'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '78a4ffdd5c', 'def': 'fly a jet plane', 'speech_part': 'verb'}] ₁₀

lab [{'id': '70640a093c', 'def': 'a workplace for the conduct of scientific research', 'synonyms': ['laboratory', 'research lab', 'research laboratory', 'science lab', 'science laboratory'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}] ₅

lac [{'id': '4da6ff53e6', 'def': 'resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects', 'speech_part': 'noun'}] ₅

lat [{'id': '3c4126fac6', 'def': 'a broad flat muscle on either side of the back', 'synonyms': ['latissimus dorsi'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}] ₃

lay [{'id': '4a4697c79d', 'def': 'not of or from a profession', 'example': 'a lay opinion as to the cause of the disease', 'speech_part': 'adjective'}, {'id': '3d9f83d701', 'def': 'characteristic of those who are not members of the clergy', 'synonyms': ['secular'], 'speech_part': 'adjective'}, {'id': '9258ffa390', 'def': 'a narrative poem of popular origin', 'synonyms': ['ballad'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'a83c20e89e', 'def': 'a narrative song with a recurrent refrain', 'synonyms': ['ballad'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'c56ed240d6', 'def': 'put into a certain place or abstract location', 'synonyms': ['put'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '9fd58ee070', 'def': 'put in a horizontal position', 'example': 'lay the books on the table', 'synonyms': ['repose'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'f9da4b06db', 'def': 'lay eggs', 'example': "This hen doesn't lay", 'synonyms': ['blow'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '9abb10813d', 'def': 'prepare or position for action or operation', 'example': 'lay a fire', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'e4dcdb9a5b', 'def': 'impose as a duty, burden, or punishment', 'example': 'lay a responsibility on someone', 'speech_part': 'verb'}] ₆

lea [{'id': '6b5e1d3a19', 'def': 'a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock', 'synonyms': ['pasture'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'af9a81603c', 'def': 'a unit of length of thread or yarn', 'speech_part': 'noun'}] ₃

let [{'id': '893d4c508f', 'def': "a serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court", 'synonyms': ['net ball'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '039d82b80f', 'def': 'cause to move', 'synonyms': ['get'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'a03d0ac5c9', 'def': 'leave unchanged', 'example': 'let it be', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'e875e805a6', 'def': 'actively cause something to happen', 'example': 'I let it be known that I was not interested', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'ee67f78fda', 'def': 'consent to, give permission', 'synonyms': ['permit', 'countenance', 'allow'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '9d4b99a242', 'def': 'grant use or occupation of under a term of contract', 'synonyms': ['rent'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '9edf2200de', 'def': 'make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen', 'synonyms': ['permit'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}] ₃

ley [{'id': '5c971bd47d', 'def': 'a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock', 'synonyms': ['pasture'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}] ₆

lye [{'id': 'a42550f710', 'def': 'a strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide', 'speech_part': 'noun'}] ₆

tab [{'id': '22f7b984bf', 'def': 'a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet', 'synonyms': ['pill'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'ab2a8cb20a', 'def': 'a short strip of material attached to or projecting from something in order to facilitate opening or identifying or handling it', 'example': 'pull the tab to open the can', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': 'f12fbc9a5e', 'def': 'the key on a typewriter or a word processor that causes a tabulation', 'synonyms': ['tab key'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '3fb1d0eb3f', 'def': 'sensationalist journalism', 'synonyms': ['tabloid', 'yellow journalism'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '9e3072c663', 'def': 'the bill in a restaurant', 'synonyms': ['check'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}] ₅

tea [{'id': '895f70cb7a', 'def': 'a light midafternoon meal of tea and sandwiches or cakes', 'example': 'An Englishman would interrupt a war to have afternoon tea.', 'synonyms': ['afternoon tea', 'teatime'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '452d68a8bf', 'def': 'dried leaves of the tea shrub', 'example': 'used to make tea', 'synonyms': ['tea leaf'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '4f5a1e2839', 'def': 'a beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water', 'example': 'iced tea is a cooling drink', 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '816761056d', 'def': 'a reception or party at which tea is served', 'example': "we met at the Dean's tea for newcomers", 'speech_part': 'noun'}, {'id': '8be0f16124', 'def': 'a tropical evergreen shrub or small tree extensively cultivated in e.g. China and Japan and India', 'example': 'source of tea leaves', 'speech_part': 'noun'}] ₃

tec [{'id': 'd0620be9f1', 'def': 'a police officer who investigates crimes', 'synonyms': ['detective'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}] ₅

tye [{'def': 'A knot; a tie. [R.] See Tie.'}, {'def': '(Naut.) A chain or rope, one end of which passes through the mast, and is made fast to the center of a yard; the other end is attached to a tackle, by means of which the yard is hoisted or lowered.'}, {'def': '(Mining) A trough for washing ores. Knight.\n\nSee Tie, the proper orthography.'}] ₆

yea [{'id': 'a64aa9f530', 'def': 'not only so, but', 'example': 'I therein do rejoice, yea, and will rejoice', 'synonyms': ['yeah'], 'speech_part': 'adverb'}, {'id': '5c773735c5', 'def': 'an affirmative', 'example': 'The yeas have it', 'synonyms': ['yes'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}] ₆

yet [{'id': '340cfebecc', 'def': 'to a greater degree or extent', 'example': 'We aim for yet better results.', 'synonyms': ['even'], 'speech_part': 'adverb'}, {'id': '9368b41697', 'def': 'despite anything to the contrary, usually following a concession', 'example': 'You are right, yet I still disagree.', 'synonyms': ['however'], 'speech_part': 'adverb'}, {'id': '3e7c6a3506', 'def': 'up to the present time', 'example': 'I have yet to see the results.', 'speech_part': 'adverb'}, {'id': '4b401449b6', 'def': 'used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time', 'example': 'Yet you have not lived up to expectations.', 'synonyms': ['so far'], 'speech_part': 'adverb'}, {'id': '0225f43475', 'def': 'used after a superlative', 'example': 'The violinist was the best yet.', 'synonyms': ['so far'], 'speech_part': 'adverb'}, {'id': '4309e65dbc', 'def': 'within an indefinite time or at an unspecified future time', 'example': 'The gardeners longed for the flowers that were yet to show themselves.', 'synonyms': ['in time'], 'speech_part': 'adverb'}] ₆

ab [{'id': '744b1d1311', 'def': 'the muscles of the abdomen', 'synonyms': ['abdominal'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}] ₄

ae [{'def': 'A diphthong in the Latin language; used also by the Saxon writers. It answers to the Gr. æ was generally replaced by a, the long e or ee. In derivatives from Latin words with ae, it is mostly superseded by e. For most words found with this initial combination, the reader will therefore search under the letter E.'}] ₂

al [{'def': 'All. [Obs.] Chaucer.\n\nAlthough; if. [Obs.] See All, conj.'}] ₂

at [{'id': '4f9e6576af', 'def': '100 at equal 1 kip in Laos', 'speech_part': 'noun'}] ₂

ay [{'def': 'Ah! alas! "Ay me! I fondly dream `Had ye been there.\'" Milton.\n\nSame as Aye.\n\nYes; yea; -- a word expressing assent, or an affirmative answer to a question. It is much used in viva voce voting in legislative bodies, etc. Note: This word is written I in the early editions of Shakespeare and other old writers.\n\nAlways; ever; continually; for an indefinite time. For his mercies aye endure. Milton. For aye, always; forever; eternally.'}] ₅

ba [{'def': 'To kiss. [Obs.] Chaucer.'}] ₄

be [{'id': '781e3ff320', 'def': 'to spend or use time', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'I may be an hour, are you sure you want to wait in the car?', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'dc8bacf693', 'def': 'to work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'I am a technician.', 'synonyms': ['follow'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'e5e3b83510', 'def': 'to have an existence, be extant', 'labels': [{'name': 'intransitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'I questioned whether Hamlet should be.', 'synonyms': ['exist'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '6a66cd876f', 'def': 'to be identical to', 'labels': [{'name': 'intransitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'They are football fans.', 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'f20d9243eb', 'def': 'to represent, as of a character on stage', 'labels': [{'name': 'transitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': "I'll be the cop if you are the robber.", 'synonyms': ['personify'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': '786540e2e3', 'def': 'to be priced at', 'labels': [{'name': 'intransitive verb', 'is_dialect': False}], 'example': 'That is $10.00.', 'synonyms': ['cost'], 'speech_part': 'verb'}, {'id': 'a8149029db', 'def': 'to remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted -- used only in infinitive form', 'example': "I wish you'd just let me be.", 'speech_part': 'verb'}] ₄

by [{'id': '54b34285da', 'def': 'in reserve', 'synonyms': ['aside'], 'speech_part': 'adverb'}, {'id': 'd8d5527ae4', 'def': 'so as to pass a given point', 'synonyms': ['past'], 'speech_part': 'adverb'}] ₇

cl [{'id': '3e2c4fef84', 'def': 'being ten more than one hundred forty', 'synonyms': ['one hundred fifty'], 'speech_part': 'adjective'}, {'id': '3fd5875403', 'def': 'a metric unit of volume equal to one hundredth of a liter', 'synonyms': ['centiliter', 'centilitre'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}] ₄

el [{'id': 'e9e78d342f', 'def': 'a railway that is powered by electricity and that runs on a track that is raised above the street level', 'synonyms': ['elevated'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}] ₂

ey [{'def': 'An island. [Obs.]\n\nSee Egg. [Obs.] Chaucer.\n\nan interj. of wonder or inquiry. [Obs.] Chaucer.'}] ₅

la [{'id': '237351915f', 'def': 'the syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization', 'synonyms': ['lah'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}] ₂

lb [{'id': '5c7354323f', 'def': '16 ounces avoirdupois', 'synonyms': ['pound'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}] ₄

ta [{'def': 'To take. [Obs. or Scot.] Cursor Mundi. Used by Chaucer to represent a peculiarity of the Northern dialect.'}] ₂

te [{'id': 'cdf2490c9e', 'def': 'the syllable naming the seventh (subtonic) note of any musical scale in solmization', 'synonyms': ['ti'], 'speech_part': 'noun'}] ₂

ya [{'def': 'Yea. [Obs.] Chaucer.'}] ₅

ye [{'def': 'an old method of printing the article the (AS. þe), the "y" being used in place of the Anglo-Saxon thorn. It is sometimes incorrectly pronounced ye. See The, and Thorn, n.,'}, {'def': 'An eye. [Obs.] From his yën ran the water down. Chaucer.\n\nThe plural of the pronoun of the second person in the nominative case. Ye ben to me right welcome heartily. Chaucer. But ye are washed, but ye are sanctified.'}, {'def': 'Cor. vi.'}, {'def': '. This would cost you your life in case ye were a man. Udall. Note: In Old English ye was used only as a nominative, and you only as a dative or objective. In the'}, {'def': 'th century, however, ye and you became confused and were often used interchangeably, both as nominatives and objectives, and you has now superseded ye except in solemn or poetic use. See You, and also the first Note under Thou. Vain pomp and glory of this world, I hate ye. Shak. I come, kind gentlemen, strange news to tell ye. Dryden.\n\nYea; yes. [Obs.] Chaucer.'}] ₅

yt [{'def': ', an old method of printing that (AS. æt, edhæt) the "y" taking the place of the old letter "Þ"). Cf. Ye, the.\n\nan old method of printing that (AS. þæt, ðæt) the "y" taking the place of the old letter "thorn" (þ). Cf. Ye, the.\n\nan old method of printing that (AS. þæt, ðæt) the "y" taking the place of the old letter "thorn" (þ). Cf. Ye, the.'}] ₅