Noun > Charity

1 : (noncount) : the act of giving money, food, or other kinds of help to people who are poor, sick, etc. The holidays are a time for charity and good will. also : something (such as money or food) Read More …

Verb > Interrupt

1 : to ask questions or say things while another person is speaking : to do or say something that causes someone to stop speaking (+ object) Please don’t interrupt me (while I’m talking). (no object) It’s not polite to Read More …

Verb > Refurbish

(+ object) to repair and make improvements to (something, such as a building) They are refurbishing (=renovating) the old house. They sell refurbished computers. (=old computers that have been repaired so that they are in good condition)

Noun > Tantrum

(count) an uncontrolled expression of childish anger : an angry outburst by a child or by someone who is behaving like a child When he doesn’t get his way, he has/throws a tantrum. (=he gets very angry and upset and Read More …

Verb > Dangle

1 : to hang down loosely especially in a way that makes it possible to swing freely (no object) Let your arms dangle at your sides. dangling earrings often + from Diamonds and pearls dangled from her ears. Wires were Read More …

Verb > Captivate

(+ object) to attract and hold the attention of (someone) by being interesting, pretty, etc. The play has been captivating audiences for years. often used as (be) captivated We were captivated by her beauty.