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Noun – Dissent “Dissent” has Latin roots that mean “to feel or think differently.” To dissent is to disagree: to have or show a different opinion. “Dissent” is also a noun. Dissent is disagreement. In other words, dissent is the Read More …
Verb – Pad (+ object) 1 : to cover or fill (something) with soft material especially to protect it or make it more comfortable He padded the inside of the box with cloth and crumpled newspaper. She used a cushion Read More …
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 …
