Adverb > Directly 1 : (more directly; most directly) : in a direct way He refused to answer the question directly. She said that she wanted to speak to you directly. The package will be sent directly to your home. Read More …
Adverb > Directly
Month: March 2024
Adverb > Promptly
Adverb > Promptly 1 : in a prompt manner : without delay He reacted promptly during the emergency. The student was promptly (=immediately) expelled. 2 : exactly at a particular or the correct time She arrived promptly at 7:00 p.m. Read More …
Noun > Veterinarian
Adjective > Do-it-yourself
Adjective > Do-it-yourself always used before a noun of or relating to work (such as fixing or building something) that you do yourself instead of hiring someone to do it a do-it-yourself (=DIY) home improvement project do-it-yourself home repair do-it-yourself Read More …
Verb > Tousle
Noun > Relic
Noun > Relic 1 : something that is from a past time, place, culture, etc. ¡X often followed by of or from relics of ancient China relics from the war This law is a relic of a bygone era. Typewriters Read More …
Noun > Bear hug
Verb > Emerge
Verb > Emerge (no object) 1 a : to become known or apparent The facts emerged after a lengthy investigation. A simple pattern has emerged. (=become clear) Several possible candidates have emerged. 1 b : to become known or regarded Read More …
Adjective > Repulsive
Adjective > Repulsive 1 : causing strong dislike or disgust repulsive and evil acts a repulsive (=repellent) man The rotten meat was repulsive. (=nauseating, revolting) 2 : physics : of or relating to the force that pushes something away from Read More …
Noun > Rind
Noun > Rind 1 : the tough, outer skin of some fruits that is usually removed before the fruit is eaten (count) an orange rind the rind of a watermelon (noncount) grated lemon rind 2 : (count, noncount) : a Read More …