fall back on |
to have another choice if something does not work out; resort to. |
family |
any group living together as if they were related by blood. [1/5 definitions] |
faraway |
not paying attention, as if one's mind were on distant subjects. [1/2 definitions] |
farsighted |
able to see objects well in the distance, but not so well if they are close. [1/2 definitions] |
filter |
to go through or as if through a filter. [1/5 definitions] |
flag1 |
to signal, using a flag or as if using a flag(sometimes followed by "down"). [1/2 definitions] |
flat1 |
having a surface that does not slant up or down. If a roof is flat, it is not higher at one end than the other; level. [1/12 definitions] |
flood |
to rise, pour, or overflow in a flood or as if in a flood. [1/5 definitions] |
fog |
to cover with or as if with a fog. [2/4 definitions] |
fuse2 |
to cause to combine by melting together or as if by melting together. [2/4 definitions] |
gap |
a space or opening made by or as if by breaking or separating. [1/2 definitions] |
gasp |
to say while or as if gasping. [1/3 definitions] |
glue |
to fasten or hold with or as if with glue. [1/2 definitions] |
gouge |
to cut or carve with, or as if with, a gouge. [1/3 definitions] |
green pepper |
a hollow, somewhat round, fruit that is eaten as a vegetable, especially in salads. The taste of a green pepper is not spicy. A green pepper is called that when the pepper is young and green. If the pepper is allowed to mature, it will become red. |
grub |
to dig in the soil; to look for something as if by digging [1/3 definitions] |
guarantee |
a promise, especially in writing, that something one has bought will work properly. If it does not, the seller or maker must either repair or replace it. [1/4 definitions] |
guzzle |
to drink or eat very quickly and in a large amount, as if greedy or in great need. [1/2 definitions] |
had better |
used to state that a certain action is strongly advised and that, if one does not do the action that is specified, something bad might happen (sometimes used in warnings and threats). |
heavily |
as if with a heavy weight. [1/4 definitions] |
hiss |
to make a sound as if holding an "s" for a long time. [1/4 definitions] |