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Noun & Verb – Sluice In Latin, excludere means “to shut out” or “to close off.” This excludere eventually gave us the word “exclude,” as well as the word we’re checking out right now: “sluice.” A sluice, literally speaking, is Read More …
Verb – Obscure (+ object) 1 : to make (something) difficult to understand or know : to make (something) obscure The true history has been obscured by legends about what happened. They accused the company of trying to obscure the Read More …
Verb – Weigh down 1 weigh (someone or something) down or weigh down (someone or something) : to press down on (someone or something) : to make (someone or something) heavier and less able to move easily My heavy backpack Read More …
Verb – Drub 1 : to beat severely 2 : to berate critically 3 : to defeat decisively Sportswriters often use drub, but the term’s history reveals that it wasn’t always a sporting word. When drub was first used in Read More …
Verb – Ebb This very old word comes from Old English. To ebb is to flow back, to flow backward, to fade away, or to become less. Part of speech: Often a verb, the intransitive kind: “their energy was ebbing,” Read More …
Verb – Hang out 1 informal : to be or stay somewhere for a period of time without doing much The gang hangs out at the corner store. Our dog spends all his time hanging out (=hanging around ) on Read More …
Verb – Gamble 1 (no object) : to play a game in which you can win or lose money or possessions : to bet money or other valuable things I like to gamble. He’s been drinking and gambling heavily. gambling Read More …
Verb – Socialize 1 (no object) : to talk to and do things with other people in a friendly way She danced and socialized at the party. — often + with He doesn’t socialize with the other players on the Read More …
Verb – Immerse (+ object) 1 : to put (something) in a liquid so that all parts are completely covered Immerse the fabric completely in the dye. 2 : to make (yourself) fully involved in some activity or interest She Read More …
