marled 6 2 adjective adj noun • a loose and crumbling earthy deposit consisting mainly of calcite or dolomite; used as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime
gnarled 7 1 adjective adj adjective satellite • used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots
snarled 7 2 verb v adjective satellite • tangled in knots or snarls
paroled 7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun • a promise
• a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group
• (law) a conditional release from imprisonment that entitles the person to serve the remainder of the sentence outside the prison as long as the terms of release are complied with
verb • release a criminal from detention and place him on parole
quarreled 9 2 verb v verb • To disagree.
• To contend, argue fiercely, squabble.
• To find fault; to cavil.
• To argue or squabble with.
scarred 7 1 adjective adj adjective satellite • deeply affected or marked by mental or physical pain or injury
• blemished by injury or rough wear
unsnarled 9 3 verb v adjective satellite • straightened out
ensnarled 9 3 verb, adjective v, adj verb • To entangle; to trap.
hard 4 1 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective • not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
• dispassionate
• resisting weight or pressure
• produced without vibration of the vocal cords
• (of light) transmitted directly from a pointed light source
• (of speech sounds); produced with the back of the tongue raised toward or touching the velum
adverb • with effort or force or vigor
• with firmness
• earnestly or intently
• causing great damage or hardship
• slowly and with difficulty
• indulging excessively
• into a solid condition
• very near or close in space or time
• with pain or distress or bitterness
• to the full extent possible; all the way
adjective satellite • very strong or vigorous
• characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
• given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors
• being distilled rather than fermented; having a high alcoholic content
• unfortunate or hard to bear
• dried out
hold 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • the act of grasping
• understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
• power by which something or someone is affected or dominated
• time during which some action is awaited
• a state of being confined (usually for a short time)
• a stronghold
• a cell in a jail or prison
• the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it
• the space in a ship or aircraft for storing cargo
verb • cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity
• have or hold in one's hands or grip
• organize or be responsible for
• have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense
• keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view
• maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
• to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement
• secure and keep for possible future use or application
• have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices
• be the physical support of; carry the weight of
• contain or hold; have within
• have room for; hold without crowding
• remain in a certain state, position, or condition
• support or hold in a certain manner
• be valid, applicable, or true
• assert or affirm
• have as a major characteristic
• be capable of holding or containing
• arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance
• protect against a challenge or attack
• bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted
• hold the attention of
• remain committed to
• resist or confront with resistance
• be pertinent or relevant or applicable
• stop dealing with
• lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
• keep from departing
• take and maintain control over, often by violent means
• cause to come to an abrupt stop
• cover as for protection against noise or smell
• drink alcohol without showing ill effects
• aim, point, or direct
• declare to be
• be in accord; be in agreement
• keep from exhaling or expelling
old 3 1 adjective adj adjective • (used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
• of long duration; not new
adjective satellite • of a very early stage in development
• (used for emphasis) very familiar
• skilled through long experience
• belonging to some prior time
• excellent
• just preceding something else in time or order
told 4 1 verb v noun • a Swiss patriot who lived in the early 14th century and who was renowned for his skill as an archer; according to legend an Austrian governor compelled him to shoot an apple from his son's head with his crossbow (which he did successfully without mishap)
verb • express in words
• let something be known
• narrate or give a detailed account of
• give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
• discern or comprehend
• inform positively and with certainty and confidence
• give evidence
• mark as different
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card 4 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun • one of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes
• a card certifying the identity of the bearer
• a rectangular piece of stiff paper used to send messages (may have printed greetings or pictures)
• thin cardboard, usually rectangular
• a witty amusing person who makes jokes
• a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement
• a printed or written greeting that is left to indicate that you have visited
• (golf) a record of scores (as in golf)
• a list of dishes available at a restaurant
• (baseball) a list of batters in the order in which they will bat
• a printed circuit that can be inserted into expansion slots in a computer to increase the computer's capabilities
verb • separate the fibers of
• ask someone for identification to determine whether he or she is old enough to consume liquor
guard 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a person who keeps watch over something or someone
• the person who lines up between the center and the tackles on the offensive line of a football team on the line of scrimmage
• a device designed to prevent injury or accidents
• a posture of defence in boxing or fencing
• the person who plays the position of guard on a basketball team
• a military unit serving to protect some place or person
• a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.
• the duty of serving as a sentry
• (American football) a position on the line of scrimmage between the center and the tackles
• a position on a basketball team
verb • to keep watch over
• watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect
• protect against a challenge or attack
• take precautions in order to avoid some unwanted consequence
prepared 8 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective • made ready or fit or suitable beforehand
adjective satellite • having made preparations
• equipped or prepared with necessary intellectual resources
forward 7 2 verb, adverb v, adv adjective • at or near or directed toward the front
• used of temperament or behavior; lacking restraint or modesty
• of the transmission gear causing forward movement in a motor vehicle
noun • the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey
• a position on a basketball, soccer, or hockey team
adverb • at or to or toward the front; forward
• forward in time or order or degree
• toward the future; forward in time
• in a forward direction
• near or toward the bow of a ship or cockpit of a plane
adjective satellite • moving forward
verb • send or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit
cold 4 1 adjective adj adjective • having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
• extended meanings; especially of psychological coldness; without human warmth or emotion
noun • a mild viral infection involving the nose and respiratory passages (but not the lungs)
• the absence of heat
• the sensation produced by low temperatures
adjective satellite • having lost freshness through passage of time
• (color) giving no sensation of warmth
• marked by errorless familiarity
• lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new
• so intense as to be almost uncontrollable
• sexually unresponsive
• without compunction or human feeling
• feeling or showing no enthusiasm
• unconscious from a blow or shock or intoxication
• of a seeker; far from the object sought
• lacking the warmth of life
gold 4 1 noun n noun • coins made of gold
• a deep yellow color
• a soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element; occurs mainly as nuggets in rocks and alluvial deposits; does not react with most chemicals but is attacked by chlorine and aqua regia
• great wealth
• something likened to the metal in brightness or preciousness or superiority etc.
adjective satellite • made from or covered with gold
• having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
sold 4 1 verb, noun v, n adjective • disposed of to a purchaser
jarred 6 1 verb, adjective v, adj noun • a cylindrical vessel, typically used for storing food
• the quantity contained in a jar
• a sudden jarring impact
verb • be incompatible; be or come into conflict
• move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion
• shock physically
• affect in a disagreeable way
• place in a cylindrical vessel
tarred 6 1 verb, adjective v, adj noun • any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue
• a man who serves as a sailor
courtyard 9 2 noun n noun • an area wholly or partly surrounded by walls or buildings
postcard 8 2 noun n noun • a card for sending messages by post without an envelope
regard 6 2 verb, adverb, noun v, adv, n noun • (usually preceded by `in') a detail or point
• paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)
• (usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare
• a long fixed look
• the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)
• a feeling of friendship and esteem
• an attitude of admiration or esteem
verb • deem to be
• look at attentively
• connect closely and often incriminatingly
yard 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride
• the enclosed land around a house or other building
• a tract of land enclosed for particular activities (sometimes paved and usually associated with buildings)
• the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
• a unit of volume (as for sand or gravel)
• a tract of land where logs are accumulated
• an area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines
• a long horizontal spar tapered at the end and used to support and spread a square sail or lateen
• an enclosure for animals (as chicken or livestock)
award 5 2 verb, noun v, n noun • a grant made by a law court
• a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
• something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery
verb • give, especially as an honor or reward
• give as judged due or on the basis of merit
awkward 7 2 adjective adj adjective • lacking grace or skill in manner or movement or performance
adjective satellite • causing inconvenience
• difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape
• not elegant or graceful in expression
• hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment
• socially uncomfortable; unsure and constrained in manner
backyard 8 2 noun n noun • the grounds in back of a house
graveyard 9 2 noun n noun • a tract of land used for burials
reward 6 2 verb, noun v, n noun • a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
• payment made in return for a service rendered
• an act performed to strengthen approved behavior
• the offer of money for helping to find a criminal or for returning lost property
• benefit resulting from some event or action
verb • bestow honor or rewards upon
• strengthen and support with rewards
• act or give recompense in recognition of someone's behavior or actions
toward 6 2 adjective • Yielding, pliant; docile; ready or apt to learn; not froward.
• Future; to-come.
• Approaching, coming near; impending; present, at hand.
• Promising, likely.
preposition • In the direction of.
• In relation to (someone or something).
• For the purpose of attaining (an aim).
• Located close to; near (a time or place).
behold 6 2 verb v verb • see with attention
bold 4 1 adverb, noun, adjective adv, n, adj adjective • fearless and daring
noun • a typeface with thick heavy lines
adjective satellite • clear and distinct
• very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front
controlled 10 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective • restrained or managed or kept within certain bounds
fold 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • an angular or rounded shape made by folding
• a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church
• a geological process that causes a bend in a stratum of rock
• a group of sheep or goats
• a folded part (as in skin or muscle)
• a pen for sheep
• the act of folding
verb • bend or lay so that one part covers the other
• incorporate a food ingredient into a mixture by repeatedly turning it over without stirring or beating
• cease to operate or cause to cease operating
• confine in a fold, like sheep
• become folded or folded up
rolled 6 1 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite • especially of petals or leaves in bud; having margins rolled inward
• uttered with a trill
• rolled up and secured
scold 5 1 verb v noun • someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault
verb • censure severely or angrily
• show one's unhappiness or critical attitude
cancelled 9 2 verb v adjective • (of events) no longer planned or scheduled
muffled 7 2 adjective adj adjective satellite • being or made softer or less loud or clear
• wrapped up especially for protection or secrecy
strangled 9 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite • held in check with difficulty
traveled 8 2 verb v adjective • traveled over or through; sometimes used as a combining term
adjective satellite • familiar with many parts of the world
travelled 9 2 verb v adjective satellite • familiar with many parts of the world
disabled 8 3 adjective adj noun • people collectively who are crippled or otherwise physically handicapped
adjective satellite • the total or partial absence of a person's bodily or mental functions, including the absence of a part of a person's body
barred 6 1 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite • preventing entry or exit or a course of action
• marked with stripes or bands
bombard 7 2 verb v noun • a large shawm; the bass member of the shawm family
verb • cast, hurl, or throw repeatedly with some missile
• throw bombs at or attack with bombs
• address with continuously or persistently, as if with a barrage
• direct high energy particles or radiation against
drunkard 8 2 noun n lard 4 1 noun n noun • soft white semisolid fat obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of the hog
verb • prepare or cook with lard
• add details to
lifeguard 9 2 noun n noun • an attendant employed at a beach or pool to protect swimmers from accidents
safeguard 9 2 verb, noun v, n noun • a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.
• a document or escort providing safe passage through a region especially in time of war
verb • make safe
• escort safely
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