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regarding9
3
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

disregarding12
4
adverb

• in spite of everything; without regard to drawbacks

guarding8
2 verbv
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

bombarding10
3 verbv
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

harding7
2
noun

• 29th President of the United States; two of his appointees were involved in the Teapot Dome scandal (1865-1923)

discarding10
3 verbv
noun

• anything that is cast aside or discarded

• (cards) the act of throwing out a useless card or of failing to follow suit

• getting rid of something that is regarded as useless or undesirable

verb

• throw or cast away

larding7
2 verbv
noun

• soft white semisolid fat obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of the hog

verb

• prepare or cook with lard

• add details to

awarding8
3 verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a grant made by a law court

according9
3 adverbadv
adjective satellite

• (followed by `to') in agreement with or accordant with

• (followed by `to') as reported or stated by

rewarding9
3 adjectiveadj
adjective

• providing personal satisfaction

boarding8
2 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the act of passengers and crew getting aboard a ship or aircraft

• a structure of boards

recording9
3 noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a signal that encodes something (e.g., picture or sound) that has been recorded

• the act of making a record (especially an audio record)

• a storage device on which information (sounds or images) have been recorded

barding7
2 nounn
verb

• put a caparison on

farding7
2 verbv
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hoarding8
2 verb, nounv, n
noun

• large outdoor signboard

harping7
2 verbv
noun

• a chordophone that has a triangular frame consisting of a sounding board and a pillar and a curved neck; the strings stretched between the neck and the soundbox are plucked with the fingers

• a pair of curved vertical supports for a lampshade

• a small rectangular free-reed instrument having a row of free reeds set back in air holes and played by blowing into the desired hole

verb

• come back to

• play the harp

absorbing9
3 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• capable of arousing and holding the attention

morning7
2 nounn
noun

• the time period between dawn and noon

• a conventional expression of greeting or farewell, used to wish someone a good morning

• the first light of day

• the earliest period

skateboarding13
4 verb, nounv, n
noun

• the sport of skating on a skateboard

trying6
2 adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective satellite

• hard to endure

• extremely irritating to the nerves

starting8
2 verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning)

adjective satellite

• (especially of eyes) bulging or protruding as with fear

• appropriate to the beginning or start of an event

warding7
2 verb, nounv, n
noun

• a person who is under the protection or in the custody of another

• English economist and conservationist (1914-1981)

• a district into which a city or town is divided for the purpose of administration and elections

• English writer of novels who was an active opponent of the women's suffrage movement (1851-1920)

• block forming a division of a hospital (or a suite of rooms) shared by patients who need a similar kind of care

• United States businessman who in 1872 established a successful mail-order business (1843-1913)

• a division of a prison (usually consisting of several cells)

verb

• watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect

carping7
2 noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• persistent petty and unjustified criticism

darling7
2 nounn
noun

• an Australian river; tributary of the Murray River

• a special loved one

• a beloved person; used as terms of endearment

adjective satellite

• dearly loved

standing8
2 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
adjective

• (of fluids) not moving or flowing

• executed in or initiated from a standing position

• (of persons) on the feet; having the torso in an erect position supported by straight legs

noun

• social or financial or professional status or reputation

• an ordered listing of scores or results showing the relative positions of competitors (individuals or teams) in a sporting event

• the act of assuming or maintaining an erect upright position

adjective satellite

• having a supporting base

• not created for a particular occasion

• permanent

building8
2 nounn
noun

• a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place

• the act of constructing something

• the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones

• the occupants of a building

crying6
2 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)

adjective satellite

• demanding attention

• conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible

finding7
2 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation

• the decision of a court on issues of fact or law

• something that is found

hiding6
2 verbv
noun

• the activity of keeping something secret

• the state of being hidden

holding7
2 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the act of retaining something

• something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone

reading7
2 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message

• a city on the River Thames in Berkshire in southern England

• a particular interpretation or performance

• a datum about some physical state that is presented to a user by a meter or similar instrument

• written material intended to be read

• a mental representation of the meaning or significance of something

• a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance

• the act of measuring with meters or similar instruments

warping7
2 verb, nounv, n
noun

• a moral or mental distortion

wedding7
2 nounn
noun

• the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed

• the act of marrying; the nuptial ceremony

• a party of people at a wedding

kidding7
2 verbv
noun

• a young person of either sex

• English dramatist (1558-1594)

• soft smooth leather from the hide of a young goat

• a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age

• young goat

verb

• tell false information to for fun

• be silly or tease one another

helping7
2 verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal

keeping7
2 verb, nounv, n
noun

• conformity or harmony

• the responsibility of a guardian or keeper

• the act of retaining something

shopping8
2 verb, nounv, n
noun

• searching for or buying goods or services

• the commodities purchased from stores

sleeping8
2 verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• the state of being asleep

• quiet and inactive restfulness

• the suspension of consciousness and decrease in metabolic rate

adjective satellite

• lying with head on paws as if sleeping

starving8
2 adjectiveadj
noun

• the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine

adjective satellite

• suffering from lack of food

hoping6
2 verb, adverbv, adv
noun

• a specific instance of feeling hopeful

• United States comedian (born in England) who appeared in films with Bing Crosby (1903-2003)

• the general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled

• grounds for feeling hopeful about the future

• someone (or something) on which expectations are centered

• one of the three Christian virtues

verb

• expect and wish

• be optimistic; be full of hope; have hopes

• intend with some possibility of fulfilment

attending9
3 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others

• the act of being present (at a meeting or event etc.)

adjective satellite

• giving practical help to

charming8
2 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• pleasing or delighting

• possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers

defending9
3 verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• attempting to or designed to prevent an opponent from winning or scoring

demanding9
3 adjectiveadj
adjective

• requiring more than usually expected or thought due; especially great patience and effort and skill

farming7
2 verb, nounv, n
noun

• the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock

• agriculture considered as an occupation or way of life

adjective satellite

• relating to farming or agriculture

marching8
2 verbv
noun

• the act of marching; walking with regular steps (especially in a procession of some kind)

outstanding11
3 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• distinguished from others in excellence

• having a quality that thrusts itself into attention

• owed as a debt

• of major significance or importance

pretending10
3 verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of giving a false appearance

trading7
2 verb, nounv, n
noun

• buying or selling securities or commodities

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