| term sense sentence class confidence | |
| absorb absorb#v#2 He <b>absorbed</b> the knowledge or beliefs of his tribe. metaphorical 0.9 | |
| absorb absorb#v#3 He <b>absorbed</b> the costs for the accident. metaphorical 0.9 | |
| absorb absorb#v#5 The sales tax is <b>absorbed</b> into the state income tax. metaphorical 0.8 | |
| absorb absorb#v#8 The immigrants were quickly <b>absorbed</b> into society. metaphorical 0.8 | |
| absorb absorb#v#9 Her interest in butterflies <b>absorbs</b> her completely. metaphorical 0.7 | |
| abuse abuse#v#1 This boss <b>abuses</b> his workers. literal 0.52 | |
| abuse abuse#v#2 Don't <b>abuse</b> the system. metaphorical 0.5 | |
| abuse abuse#v#3 The actress <b>abused</b> the policeman who gave her a parking ticket. metaphorical 0.5 | |
| abuse abuse#v#4 Her husband often <b>abuses</b> alcohol. metaphorical 0.7 | |
| accommodate accommodate#v#3 Can you <b>accommodate</b> me with a rental car? literal 0.7 | |
| accommodate accommodate#v#4 This hotel can <b>accommodate</b> 250 guests literal 0.9 | |
| accommodate accommodate#v#7 The scientists had to <b>accommodate</b> the new results with the existing theories literal 0.8 | |
| acknowledge acknowledge#v#2 The program committee <b>acknowledged</b> the submission of the authors of the paper literal 0.9 | |
| acknowledge acknowledge#v#3 He never <b>acknowledges</b> his colleagues when they run into him in the hallway literal 0.9 | |
| acknowledge acknowledge#v#4 We must <b>acknowledge</b> the kindness she showed towards us literal 0.9 | |
| acknowledge acknowledge#v#5 <b>acknowledge</b> the deed literal 0.9 | |
| acknowledge acknowledge#v#6 The Crown Prince was <b>acknowledged</b> as the true heir to the throne literal 0.9 | |
| acquaint acquaint#v#1 Permit me to <b>acquaint</b> you with my son. literal 0.913 | |
| acquaint acquaint#v#2 You should <b>acquaint</b> yourself with your new computer. literal 0.6 | |
| acquaint acquaint#v#3 Please <b>acquaint</b> your colleagues of your plans to move. literal 0.8 | |
| act act#v#1 think before you <b>act</b> literal 0.8 | |
| act act#v#10 She <b>acts</b> in this play literal 0.9 | |
| act act#v#2 You should <b>act</b> like an adult literal 0.7 | |
| act act#v#4 She <b>acts</b> as the chair metaphorical 0.5 | |
| act act#v#6 This scene <b>acts</b> well metaphorical 0.5 | |
| address address#v#1 He <b>addressed</b> the crowd outside the window. literal 0.6 | |
| address address#v#6 He always <b>addresses</b> me with `Sir'. literal 0.7 | |
| adhere adhere#v#1 You must <b>adhere</b> to the rules. metaphorical 0.6 | |
| adhere adhere#v#2 They <b>adhered</b> to their plan. literal 0.8 | |
| adhere adhere#v#4 The residents of this village <b>adhered</b> to Catholicism. metaphorical 0.6 | |
| adhere adhere#v#6 Will this wallpaper <b>adhere</b> to the wall? literal 0.9167 | |
| administer administer#v#1 <b>administer</b> a program literal 0.7 | |
| administer administer#v#2 <b>administer</b> the last unction literal 0.9 | |
| administer administer#v#3 <b>administer</b> critical remarks to everyone present literal 0.6 | |
| admit admit#v#1 He <b>admitted</b> his errors literal 0.8 | |
| admit admit#v#2 We cannot <b>admit</b> non-members into our club building literal 0.8 | |
| admit admit#v#3 <b>admit</b> someone to the profession literal 0.7 | |
| admit admit#v#5 This problem <b>admits</b> of no solution metaphorical 0.6 | |
| admit admit#v#6 The French doors <b>admit</b> onto the yard literal 0.8 | |
| admit admit#v#8 This ticket will <b>admit</b> one adult to the show literal 0.9 | |
| affect affect#v#1 Will the new rules <b>affect</b> me? literal 0.8 | |
| affect affect#v#2 the medicine <b>affects</b> my heart rate literal 0.9 | |
| affect affect#v#3 This new ruling <b>affects</b> your business literal 0.8 | |
| age age#v#1 The death of his wife caused him to <b>age</b> fast literal 0.7 | |
| age age#v#2 we <b>age</b> every day--what a depressing thought! literal 0.9 | |
| age age#v#3 The death of his child <b>aged</b> him tremendously literal 0.6 | |
| agree agree#v#1 We <b>agreed</b> on the terms of the settlement literal 0.9 | |
| agree agree#v#2 She <b>agreed</b> to all my conditions literal 0.9 | |
| agree agree#v#3 The two stories don't <b>agree</b> in many details literal 0.7 | |
| agree agree#v#5 Subjects and verbs must always <b>agree</b> in English literal 0.7 | |
| agree agree#v#6 White wine doesn't <b>agree</b> with me metaphorical 0.5 | |
| agree agree#v#7 No two of my colleagues would <b>agree</b> on whom to elect chairman literal 0.8 | |
| aim aim#v#1 Please don't <b>aim</b> at your little brother! literal 0.9 | |
| aim aim#v#2 I <b>aim</b> to arrive at noon metaphorical 0.5 | |
| aim aim#v#5 He <b>aimed</b> his fists towards his opponent's face literal 1 | |
| aim aim#v#6 She wanted to <b>aim</b> a pun metaphorical 0.5 | |
| air air#v#2 This show will <b>air</b> Saturdays at 2 P.M. metaphorical 0.5 | |
| air air#v#3 We cannot <b>air</b> this X-rated song literal 0.6 | |
| air air#v#4 She <b>aired</b> her opinions on welfare metaphorical 0.7 | |
| air air#v#6 <b>air</b> the old winter clothes literal 0.6 | |
| allow allow#v#10 We don't <b>allow</b> dogs here literal 0.9 | |
| allow allow#v#3 Mandela was <b>allowed</b> few visitors in prison literal 0.9 | |
| allow allow#v#6 I <b>allow</b> for this possibility literal 0.8 | |
| allow allow#v#9 The camera store owner <b>allowed</b> me $50 on my old camera literal 0.8 | |
| amount amount#v#1 Her action <b>amounted</b> to a rebellion literal 0.7 | |
| amount amount#v#2 "The bills <b>amounted</b> to $2,000" literal 0.9 | |
| amount amount#v#3 This idea will never <b>amount</b> to anything metaphorical 0.7 | |
| analyze analyze#v#4 I was <b>analyzed</b> in Vienna by a famous psychiatrist. literal 0.8 | |
| answer answer#v#1 She didn't want to <b>answer</b> literal 0.9 | |
| answer answer#v#10 The steering of my new car <b>answers</b> to the slightest touch metaphorical 0.7 | |
| answer answer#v#2 <b>answer</b> the telephone literal 0.9 | |
| answer answer#v#4 The question concerning the meaning of life cannot be <b>answered</b> literal 0.8 | |
| answer answer#v#5 The defendant <b>answered</b> to all the charges of the prosecution literal 0.9 | |
| answer answer#v#6 She must <b>answer</b> for her actions literal 0.8 | |
| answer answer#v#7 A few words would <b>answer</b> literal 0.8 | |
| answer answer#v#8 The drawing of the suspect <b>answers</b> to the description the victim gave literal 0.6 | |
| answer answer#v#9 This may <b>answer</b> her needs literal 0.7 | |
| appeal appeal#v#1 He was found guilty but <b>appealed</b> immediately. literal 0.8 | |
| appeal appeal#v#2 <b>Appeal</b> to somebody for help! metaphorical 0.5 | |
| appeal appeal#v#4 She <b>appealed</b> the verdict. literal 0.72 | |
| appear appear#v#2 He suddenly <b>appeared</b> at the wedding literal 0.9 | |
| appear appear#v#3 Did your latest book <b>appear</b> yet? literal 0.6 | |
| appear appear#v#6 Gielgud <b>appears</b> briefly in this movie literal 0.8 | |
| appear appear#v#7 He had to <b>appear</b> in court last month literal 0.9 | |
| appreciate appreciate#v#2 Do you <b>appreciate</b> the full meaning of this letter? literal 0.7 | |
| appreciate appreciate#v#4 The yen <b>appreciated</b> again! literal 0.9 | |
| appreciate appreciate#v#5 The Germans want to <b>appreciate</b> the Deutsche Mark literal 0.7 | |
| approach approach#v#1 We were <b>approaching</b> our destination literal 0.9 | |
| approach approach#v#4 Winter is <b>approaching</b> literal 0.6 | |
| approach approach#v#5 I was <b>approached</b> by the President to serve as his adviser in foreign matters literal 0.9 | |
| ascend ascend#v#1 We <b>ascended</b> the mountain. literal 0.7 | |
| ascend ascend#v#2 Inheritance may not <b>ascend</b> linearly. metaphorical 0.7 | |
| ascend ascend#v#3 She <b>ascended</b> to the throne after the King's death. literal 0.5238 | |
| ascend ascend#v#5 The boat <b>ascended</b> the Delaware. literal 0.8 | |
| ascend ascend#v#6 The path <b>ascended</b> to the top of the hill. literal 0.9 | |
| ask ask#v#1 I <b>asked</b> about their special today literal 0.9 | |
| ask ask#v#2 She <b>asked</b> him for a loan literal 0.9 | |
| ask ask#v#7 He is <b>asking</b> $200 for the table literal 0.9 | |
| assign assign#v#2 We were <b>assigned</b> new uniforms. literal 0.9444 | |
| assign assign#v#4 The teacher <b>assigned</b> him to lead his classmates in the exercise. literal 0.8235 | |
| assign assign#v#8 The biologist <b>assigned</b> the mushroom to the proper class. literal 0.8571 | |
| assimilate assimilate#v#2 Immigrants often want to <b>assimilate</b> quickly literal 0.8 | |
| assimilate assimilate#v#3 This country <b>assimilates</b> immigrants very quickly literal 0.8 | |
| assimilate assimilate#v#5 The nasal <b>assimilates</b> to the following consonant literal 0.7 | |
| assume assume#v#1 I <b>assume</b> his train was late literal 0.8 | |
| assume assume#v#2 When will the new President <b>assume</b> office? literal 0.7 | |
| assume assume#v#5 He <b>assumes</b> the lotus position literal 0.8 | |
| assume assume#v#6 He <b>assumed</b> to himself the right to fill all positions in the town literal 0.8 | |
| assume assume#v#7 "She <b>assumed</b> indifference, even though she was seething with anger" literal 0.9 | |
| assume assume#v#8 This is the day when May was <b>assumed</b> into heaven literal 0.6 | |
| attack attack#v#1 "Hitler <b>attacked</b> Poland on September 1, 1939 and started World War II" literal 0.9 | |
| attack attack#v#2 The editors of the left-leaning paper <b>attacked</b> the new House Speaker metaphorical 0.5 | |
| attack attack#v#3 The Serbs <b>attacked</b> the village at night literal 0.9 | |
| attack attack#v#5 I <b>attacked</b> the problem as soon as I got out of bed metaphorical 0.7 | |
| attack attack#v#6 The cancer cells are <b>attacking</b> his liver literal 0.6 | |
| attend attend#v#1 She <b>attends</b> class regularly literal 1 | |
| attend attend#v#3 Menuhin's playing was <b>attended</b> by a 15-minute standing ovation literal 0.7 | |
| attend attend#v#4 She <b>attends</b> the old lady in the wheelchair literal 0.6 | |
| attend attend#v#5 The children in the audience <b>attended</b> the recital quietly literal 0.9 | |
| attest attest#v#1 His high fever <b>attested</b> to his illness metaphorical 0.5 | |
| attest attest#v#2 I <b>attest</b> this signature literal 0.8 | |
| attest attest#v#4 This word is not <b>attested</b> until 1993 literal 0.8 | |
| avoid avoid#v#2 Let's <b>avoid</b> a confrontation. literal 0.9 | |
| avoid avoid#v#4 Muslims <b>avoid</b> tobacco during the day. literal 1 | |
| back back#v#2 <b>back</b> into the driveway literal 0.9 | |
| back back#v#4 <b>back</b> the car into the parking spot literal 1 | |
| back back#v#5 <b>back</b> this enterprise literal 0.6 | |
| back back#v#6 My garage <b>backs</b> their yard literal 0.6 | |
| back back#v#7 Which horse are you <b>backing?</b> metaphorical 0.8 | |
| back back#v#9 Can you <b>back</b> up your claims? literal 0.7 | |
| begin begin#v#2 The DMZ <b>begins</b> right over the hill literal 0.6 | |
| begin begin#v#5 The number `one' <b>begins</b> the sequence literal 0.9 | |
| begin begin#v#7 The novel <b>begins</b> with a murder literal 0.9 | |
| begin begin#v#9 This economic measure doesn't even <b>begin</b> to deal with the problem of inflation literal 0.8 | |
| believe believe#v#1 I <b>believed</b> his report literal 0.9 | |
| believe believe#v#3 I <b>believe</b> that he will come back from the war literal 1 | |
| believe believe#v#4 "When you hear his sermons, you will be able to <b>believe,</b> too" literal 0.8 | |
| believe believe#v#5 You cannot <b>believe</b> this man literal 0.8 | |
| belong belong#v#1 This book <b>belongs</b> to me literal 0.9 | |
| belong belong#v#2 This student somehow doesn't <b>belong</b> literal 0.8 | |
| belong belong#v#3 Where do these books <b>belong?</b> literal 0.7 | |
| belong belong#v#4 The whales <b>belong</b> among the mammals literal 0.9 | |
| belong belong#v#5 They <b>belong</b> to the same political party literal 0.8 | |
| belong belong#v#6 the uniform looks like it <b>belonged</b> to a museum collection literal 0.8 | |
| besiege besiege#v#1 The Turks <b>besieged</b> Vienna literal 0.9 | |
| besiege besiege#v#2 She was <b>besieged</b> by so many problems that she got discouraged metaphorical 0.6 | |
| besiege besiege#v#3 The press photographers <b>besieged</b> the movie star literal 0.7 | |
| bind bind#v#3 The Chinese would <b>bind</b> the feet of their women. literal 0.8 | |
| bind bind#v#7 They <b>bind</b> their books in leather. literal 0.9 | |
| bind bind#v#9 The hydrogen <b>binds</b> the oxygen. literal 0.6 | |
| blast blast#v#1 She tended to <b>blast</b> when speaking into a microphone metaphorical 0.7 | |
| blast blast#v#4 the air conditioning was <b>blasting</b> cold air at us literal 0.6 | |
| blast blast#v#5 <b>blast</b> a passage through the mountain literal 0.9 | |
| blast blast#v#6 <b>blast</b> a tunnel through the Alps literal 0.8 | |
| blast blast#v#7 the gunman <b>blasted</b> away literal 0.8 | |
| blaze blaze#v#1 Meteors <b>blazed</b> across the atmosphere. metaphorical 0.6 | |
| blaze blaze#v#2 He <b>blazed</b> away at the men. metaphorical 0.9 | |
| blaze blaze#v#3 The summer sun alone can cause a pine to <b>blaze</b>. literal 0.7 | |
| blaze blaze#v#4 The spaceship <b>blazed</b> out into space. metaphorical 0.7 | |
| blend blend#v#1 She <b>blended</b> the nuts and raisins together. literal 0.9 | |
| blend blend#v#2 This flavor will <b>blend</b> with those in your dish. literal 0.7 | |
| blend blend#v#3 The colors <b>blend</b> well. literal 0.8 | |
| blister blister#v#1 Her feet <b>blistered</b> during the long hike. literal 1 | |
| blister blister#v#2 The Senator <b>blistered</b> the administration in his speech on Friday. metaphorical 1 | |
| blister blister#v#3 The tight shoes and perspiration <b>blistered</b> her feet. literal 0.8 | |
| blur blur#v#2 The haze <b>blurs</b> the hills literal 0.7 | |
| blur blur#v#5 The fog <b>blurs</b> my vision literal 0.8 | |
| blur blur#v#6 The distinction between the two theories <b>blurred</b> metaphorical 0.9 | |
| bob bob#v#1 her rucksack <b>bobbed</b> gently on her back literal 0.9 | |
| bob bob#v#2 The boys <b>bobbed</b> down the hill screaming with pleasure literal 0.7 | |
| bob bob#v#5 Bernice <b>bobs</b> her hair these days! literal 0.6 | |
| bolt bolt#v#1 She <b>bolted</b> from her seat literal 0.7 | |
| bolt bolt#v#5 The listeners <b>bolted</b> when he discussed his strange ideas literal 0.7 | |
| bolt bolt#v#6 Don't <b>bolt</b> your food! metaphorical 0.8 | |
| boost boost#v#2 The tax cut will <b>boost</b> the economy. metaphorical 0.7 | |
| boost boost#v#4 <b>Boost</b> the voltage in an electrical circuit. literal 0.6 | |
| boost boost#v#5 The singer had to be <b>boosted</b> onto the stage by a special contraption. literal 0.85 | |
| bother bother#v#2 Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really <b>bothers</b> me literal 0.8 | |
| bother bother#v#4 Don't <b>bother</b> the professor while she is grading term papers literal 0.9 | |
| bother bother#v#5 The mere thought of her <b>bothered</b> him and made his heart beat faster literal 0.9 | |
| bounce bounce#v#1 The rubber ball <b>bounced</b> literal 1 | |
| bounce bounce#v#5 He <b>bounced</b> to his feet literal 0.8 | |
| bounce bounce#v#7 The ex-boxer's job is to <b>bounce</b> people who want to enter this private club metaphorical 0.8 | |
| bow bow#v#1 He <b>bowed</b> before the King literal 1 | |
| bow bow#v#2 The government <b>bowed</b> to the military pressure metaphorical 0.6 | |
| bow bow#v#3 He <b>bowed</b> before the King literal 1 | |
| bow bow#v#4 She <b>bowed</b> before the Queen literal 1 | |
| breathe breathe#v#1 I can <b>breathe</b> better when the air is clean literal 1 | |
| breathe breathe#v#2 Every creature that <b>breathes</b> literal 1 | |
| breathe breathe#v#3 He <b>breathed</b> new life into the old house metaphorical 0.7 | |
| breathe breathe#v#4 Our new synthetic fabric <b>breathes</b> and is perfect for summer wear metaphorical 0.8 | |
| breathe breathe#v#6 She <b>breathes</b> the Christian spirit metaphorical 0.5 | |
| breathe breathe#v#8 This rare Bordeaux must be allowed to <b>breathe</b> for at least 2 hours metaphorical 0.6 | |
| brush brush#v#1 Johnson <b>brushed</b> the hairs from his jacket literal 1 | |
| brush brush#v#2 He <b>brushed</b> the wall lightly literal 0.9 | |
| brush brush#v#3 She <b>brushed</b> the suit before hanging it back into the closet literal 1 | |
| brush brush#v#4 Her long skirt <b>brushed</b> the floor literal 0.7 | |
| brush brush#v#5 <b>brush</b> away the crumbs literal 1 | |
| brush brush#v#6 <b>brush</b> the bread with melted butter literal 0.9 | |
| build build#v#10 Suspense was <b>building</b> right from the beginning of the opera literal 0.6 | |
| build build#v#5 The government is <b>building</b> new schools in this state literal 0.8 | |
| build build#v#6 <b>build</b> a modern nation literal 0.7 | |
| build build#v#7 These architects <b>build</b> in interesting and new styles literal 0.8 | |
| build build#v#8 <b>build</b> a defense on nothing but the accused person's reputation literal 0.8 | |
| buy buy#v#3 This sum will <b>buy</b> you a ride on the train literal 0.9 | |
| buy buy#v#4 She wanted to <b>buy</b> his love with her dedication to him and his work literal 0.6 | |
| buy buy#v#5 I can't <b>buy</b> this story metaphorical 0.7 | |
| buzz buzz#v#1 bees were <b>buzzing</b> around the hive literal 0.9 | |
| buzz buzz#v#2 Planes <b>buzzed</b> the crowds in the square literal 0.7 | |
| buzz buzz#v#3 This office is <b>buzzing</b> with activity metaphorical 0.7 | |
| buzz buzz#v#4 he <b>buzzed</b> the servant metaphorical 0.7 | |
| capture capture#v#1 <b>capture</b> the essence of Spring metaphorical 0.7 | |
| capture capture#v#2 She <b>captured</b> all the men's hearts metaphorical 0.6 | |
| capture capture#v#4 This nucleus has <b>captured</b> the slow-moving neutrons literal 0.8 | |
| challenge challenge#v#1 She <b>challenged</b> his claims literal 0.9 | |
| challenge challenge#v#2 Fischer <b>challenged</b> Spassky to a match literal 0.9 | |
| challenge challenge#v#3 The illegal immigrant was <b>challenged</b> by the border guard literal 0.9 | |
| change change#v#10 Father had to learn how to <b>change</b> the baby literal 0.7 | |
| change change#v#2 She <b>changed</b> completely as she grew older literal 0.8 | |
| change change#v#3 her mood <b>changes</b> in accordance with the weather literal 0.8 | |
| change change#v#7 Would you <b>change</b> places with me? literal 1 | |
| change change#v#8 She <b>changed</b> in Chicago on her way to the East coast literal 0.8 | |
| change change#v#9 His voice began to <b>change</b> when he was 12 years old literal 0.9 | |
| cheer cheer#v#2 everybody <b>cheered</b> the birthday boy literal 0.9 | |
| cheer cheer#v#3 She tried to <b>cheer</b> up the disappointed child when he failed to win the spelling bee literal 0.8 | |
| cheer cheer#v#5 The crowd <b>cheered</b> the demonstrating strikers literal 0.9 | |
| circulate circulate#v#3 This letter is being <b>circulated</b> among the faculty. literal 0.7 | |
| circulate circulate#v#4 Blood <b>circulates</b> in my veins. literal 1 | |
| circulate circulate#v#6 The fan <b>circulates</b> the air in the room. literal 0.9 | |
| circulate circulate#v#7 She <b>circulates</b> among royalty. metaphorical 0.8 | |
| claim claim#v#1 He <b>claimed</b> that he killed the burglar literal 1 | |
| claim claim#v#2 He <b>claimed</b> his suitcases at the airline counter literal 0.9 | |
| claim claim#v#3 They <b>claimed</b> on the maximum allowable amount literal 0.9 | |
| claim claim#v#5 the accident <b>claimed</b> three lives literal 0.6 | |
| clamor clamor#v#1 he <b>clamored</b> for justice and tolerance literal 0.7 | |
| clamor clamor#v#2 The delegates <b>clamored</b> their disappointment metaphorical 0.5 | |
| clamor clamor#v#3 They <b>clamored</b> the mayor into building a new park literal 0.8 | |
| clap clap#v#1 The judge <b>clapped</b> him in jail metaphorical 0.7 | |
| clap clap#v#2 The big bird <b>clapped</b> its wings literal 0.9 | |
| clap clap#v#4 The children were <b>clapping</b> to the music literal 1 | |
| clap clap#v#5 the wings of the birds <b>clapped</b> loudly literal 0.7 | |
| clap clap#v#7 <b>clap</b> two boards together literal 0.8 | |
| claw claw#v#1 They <b>clawed</b> their way to the top of the mountain. metaphorical 0.8 | |
| claw claw#v#2 She <b>clawed</b> the doorknob. metaphorical 0.6 | |
| claw claw#v#4 The politician <b>clawed</b> his rival. metaphorical 0.9 | |
| clean clean#v#1 The dentist <b>cleaned</b> my teeth literal 1 | |
| clean clean#v#10 <b>clean</b> grain before milling it literal 0.9 | |
| clean clean#v#4 <b>clean</b> up before you see your grandparents literal 0.8 | |
| clean clean#v#5 This stove <b>cleans</b> easily literal 0.8 | |
| clean clean#v#6 The other players <b>cleaned</b> him completely literal 0.6 | |
| clean clean#v#7 The boys <b>cleaned</b> the sandwich platters literal 0.7 | |
| climb climb#v#1 Did you ever <b>climb</b> up the hill behind your house? literal 1 | |
| climb climb#v#3 Sales were <b>climbing</b> after prices were lowered metaphorical 0.8 | |
| climb climb#v#4 The path <b>climbed</b> all the way to the top of the hill metaphorical 0.6 | |
| climb climb#v#5 This young man knows how to <b>climb</b> the social ladder metaphorical 0.8 | |
| climb climb#v#6 prices <b>climbed</b> steeply metaphorical 0.6 | |
| clog clog#v#1 The leaves <b>clog</b> our drains in the Fall literal 0.9 | |
| clog clog#v#3 horses were <b>clogged</b> until they were tamed metaphorical 0.5 | |
| clog clog#v#4 The market is being <b>clogged</b> by these operations metaphorical 0.6 | |
| clog clog#v#6 Fear <b>clogged</b> her mind metaphorical 0.6 | |
| cloud cloud#v#2 The stars are obscured by the <b>clouds</b>. literal 0.96 | |
| cloud cloud#v#3 The smoke <b>clouded</b> above the houses. literal 0.6 | |
| cloud cloud#v#4 Their faces were <b>clouded</b> with sadness. metaphorical 1 | |
| cloud cloud#v#6 The stroke <b>clouded</b> memories of her youth. metaphorical 0.7222 | |
| cloud cloud#v#8 The chemical <b>clouded</b> the liquid to which it was added. metaphorical 0.5 | |
| co-opt co-opt#v#1 The church members <b>co-opted</b> individuals from similar backgrounds to replenish the congregation literal 0.6 | |
| co-opt co-opt#v#2 We <b>co-opted</b> the independent minority tribes by pulling them into the Northern Alliance literal 0.8 | |
| co-opt co-opt#v#3 The army tried to <b>co-opt</b> peasants into civil defence groups literal 0.9 | |
| co-opt co-opt#v#4 He <b>co-opted</b> the criticism and embraced it literal 0.8 | |
| color color#v#1 The child <b>colored</b> the drawings literal 1 | |
| color color#v#2 My personal feelings <b>color</b> my judgment in this case metaphorical 0.8 | |
| color color#v#3 His political ideas <b>color</b> his lectures metaphorical 0.6 | |
| color color#v#4 <b>color</b> the walls with paint in warm tones literal 0.8 | |
| commit commit#v#2 She <b>committed</b> herself to the work of God literal 0.8 | |
| commit commit#v#3 "After the second episode, she had to be <b>committed</b>" literal 0.8 | |
| commit commit#v#6 <b>commit</b> a random act of kindness literal 0.9 | |
| communicate communicate#v#1 Please <b>communicate</b> this message to all employees literal 0.9 | |
| communicate communicate#v#2 He <b>communicated</b> his anxieties to the psychiatrist literal 0.9 | |
| communicate communicate#v#3 <b>communicate</b> a disease literal 0.6 | |
| communicate communicate#v#4 The rooms <b>communicated</b> metaphorical 0.8 | |
| communicate communicate#v#5 He and his sons haven't <b>communicated</b> for years literal 0.8 | |
| compare compare#v#1 John <b>compared</b> his haircut to his friend's literal 0.9 | |
| compare compare#v#2 This car does not <b>compare</b> with our line of Mercedes literal 0.9 | |
| compare compare#v#3 We can <b>compare</b> the Han dynasty to the Romans literal 0.9 | |
| compose compose#v#1 Greed and ambition <b>composed</b> his personality metaphorical 0.5 | |
| compose compose#v#2 Beethoven <b>composed</b> nine symphonies literal 0.9 | |
| compose compose#v#5 She had to <b>compose</b> herself before she could reply to this terrible insult literal 0.6 | |
| computerize computerize#v#1 Our office is fully <b>computerized</b> now. literal 0.8 | |
| computerize computerize#v#2 Please use a <b>computerized</b> disctionary. literal 0.8 | |
| computerize computerize#v#3 They <b>computerized</b> the car industry literal 0.9167 | |
| condemn condemn#v#1 We <b>condemn</b> the racism in South Africa literal 0.9 | |
| condemn condemn#v#2 The building was <b>condemned</b> by the inspector literal 0.8 | |
| condemn condemn#v#3 His devotion to his sick wife <b>condemned</b> him to a lonely existence metaphorical 0.6 | |
| condemn condemn#v#4 Her strange behavior <b>condemned</b> her literal 0.6 | |
| condemn condemn#v#5 He was <b>condemned</b> to ten years in prison literal 0.8 | |
| condemn condemn#v#6 the county <b>condemned</b> the land to build a highway literal 0.8 | |
| condense condense#v#2 <b>condense</b> the contents of a book into a summary literal 0.7 | |
| condense condense#v#4 The cold air <b>condensed</b> the steam literal 0.8 | |
| condense condense#v#5 Her feelings <b>condensed</b> metaphorical 0.6 | |
| condense condense#v#6 All our planets <b>condensed</b> out of the same material literal 0.7 | |
| condense condense#v#7 Congress <b>condensed</b> the three-year plan into a six-month plan literal 0.8 | |
| conduct conduct#v#1 You cannot <b>conduct</b> business like this literal 0.7 | |
| conduct conduct#v#2 <b>conduct</b> an orchestra; Barenboim conducted the Chicago symphony for years literal 0.9 | |
| conduct conduct#v#6 Bernstein <b>conducted</b> Mahler like no other conductor literal 0.9 | |
| confirm confirm#v#1 his story <b>confirmed</b> my doubts literal 0.8 | |
| confirm confirm#v#2 The witnesses <b>confirmed</b> the victim's account literal 0.9 | |
| confirm confirm#v#4 The Senate <b>confirmed</b> the President's candidate for Secretary of Defense literal 0.9 | |
| confirm confirm#v#5 the children were <b>confirmed</b> in their mother's faith literal 0.7 | |
| confront confront#v#1 You must <b>confront</b> your opponent literal 0.9 | |
| confront confront#v#2 You must <b>confront</b> your problems literal 0.7 | |
| confront confront#v#3 We <b>confronted</b> him with the evidence literal 0.8 | |
| confront confront#v#4 The child screamed when he <b>confronted</b> the man in the Halloween costume literal 0.8 | |
| confuse confuse#v#2 These questions <b>confuse</b> even the experts. literal 0.9 | |
| confuse confuse#v#3 The constant attention of the young man <b>confused</b> her. literal 1 | |
| confuse confuse#v#5 Her remarks <b>confused</b> the debate. literal 0.7 | |
| consider consider#v#2 <b>consider</b> the possibility of moving literal 0.9 | |
| consider consider#v#4 You must <b>consider</b> her age literal 0.8 | |
| consider consider#v#5 They <b>considered</b> the possibility of a strike literal 0.9 | |
| consider consider#v#9 Please <b>consider</b> your family literal 0.9 | |
| consolidate consolidate#v#1 The companies <b>consolidated</b> literal 0.8 | |
| consolidate consolidate#v#2 <b>consolidate</b> one's gains literal 0.7 | |
| consolidate consolidate#v#3 The town and county schools are being <b>consolidated</b> literal 0.9 | |
| consolidate consolidate#v#4 The mud had <b>consolidated</b> overnight literal 0.9 | |
| consolidate consolidate#v#5 <b>consolidate</b> fibers into boards literal 0.9 | |
| constitutionalize constitutionalize#v#1 The United States were <b>constitutionalized</b> in the late 18th century literal 0.9 | |
| constitutionalize constitutionalize#v#2 A good way of exercising is to <b>constitutionalize</b> literal 0.7 | |
| constitutionalize constitutionalize#v#3 A woman's right to an abortion was <b>constitutionalized</b> in the 1970's literal 0.7 | |
| construct construct#v#3 <b>construct</b> an equilateral triangle literal 0.9 | |
| construct construct#v#4 <b>construct</b> a sentence literal 0.8 | |
| construct construct#v#5 <b>construct</b> an argument literal 0.6 | |
| consume consume#v#4 The fire <b>consumed</b> the building metaphorical 0.6 | |
| consume consume#v#5 this car <b>consumes</b> a lot of gas literal 0.6 | |
| consume consume#v#6 The effort to pass the exam <b>consumed</b> all his energy literal 0.6 | |
| continue continue#v#1 We <b>continued</b> to work into the night literal 0.9 | |
| continue continue#v#10 The bad weather <b>continued</b> for two more weeks literal 0.9 | |
| continue continue#v#5 We cannot <b>continue</b> several servants any longer literal 0.7 | |
| continue continue#v#6 We <b>continued</b> our research into the cause of the illness literal 0.9 | |
| continue continue#v#7 The demonstration <b>continued</b> after a break for lunch literal 0.9 | |
| converge converge#v#3 The crowd <b>converged</b> on the movie star. literal 0.7273 | |
| converge converge#v#4 Social forces <b>converged</b> to bring the Fascists back to power. metaphorical 0.5 | |
| convulse convulse#v#1 The comedian <b>convulsed</b> the crowd metaphorical 0.7 | |
| convulse convulse#v#4 earthquakes <b>convulsed</b> the countryside literal 0.6 | |
| convulse convulse#v#5 The spasm <b>convulses</b> her facial muscles literal 0.9 | |
| convulse convulse#v#6 The muscles in her face <b>convulsed</b> literal 0.9 | |
| cook cook#v#1 My husband doesn't <b>cook</b> literal 1 | |
| cook cook#v#3 These potatoes have to <b>cook</b> for 20 minutes literal 1 | |
| cook cook#v#5 The apothecary <b>cooked</b> the medicinal mixture in a big iron kettle literal 0.9 | |
| correct correct#v#4 engineers will work to <b>correct</b> the effects or air resistance literal 0.8 | |
| correct correct#v#6 the stock market <b>corrected</b> metaphorical 0.5 | |
| correct correct#v#8 The new contact lenses will <b>correct</b> for his myopia literal 0.7 | |
| count count#v#1 Can you <b>count</b> the books on your shelf? literal 1 | |
| count count#v#4 The toddler could <b>count</b> to 100 literal 1 | |
| count count#v#5 The academy <b>counts</b> several Nobel Prize winners among its members literal 0.7 | |
| count count#v#6 I can <b>count</b> my colleagues in the opposition literal 0.7 | |
| count count#v#7 each answer <b>counts</b> as three points literal 0.7 | |
| count count#v#8 you can <b>count</b> on me to help you any time metaphorical 0.6 | |
| crawl crawl#v#1 The crocodile was <b>crawling</b> along the riverbed literal 1 | |
| crawl crawl#v#2 My skin <b>crawled--I</b> was terrified metaphorical 0.8 | |
| crawl crawl#v#3 The old cheese was <b>crawling</b> with maggots metaphorical 0.6 | |
| crawl crawl#v#5 European children learn the breast stroke; they often don't know how to <b>crawl</b> literal 1 | |
| credit credit#v#1 We <b>credited</b> her for saving our jobs literal 0.6 | |
| credit credit#v#2 She was not properly <b>credited</b> in the program literal 0.8 | |
| credit credit#v#3 We <b>credit</b> your account with $100 literal 0.9 | |
| crown crown#v#1 The prince was <b>crowned</b> in Westminster Abbey literal 0.9 | |
| crown crown#v#2 The speech <b>crowned</b> the meeting metaphorical 0.7 | |
| crown crown#v#3 A weather vane <b>crowns</b> the building metaphorical 0.7 | |
| crush crush#v#2 <b>crush</b> an aluminum can literal 1 | |
| crush crush#v#4 The car <b>crushed</b> the toy literal 0.9 | |
| crush crush#v#5 She was <b>crushed</b> by his refusal of her invitation metaphorical 0.8 | |
| crush crush#v#8 The plastic bottle <b>crushed</b> against the wall literal 0.9 | |
| culminate culminate#v#1 The meeting <b>culminated</b> in a tearful embrace. metaphorical 0.5 | |
| culminate culminate#v#2 Seurat <b>culminated</b> pointillism. metaphorical 0.6 | |
| culminate culminate#v#5 The helmet <b>culminated</b> in a crest. literal 0.6 | |
| curl curl#v#1 The cigar smoke <b>curled</b> up at the ceiling. metaphorical 0.5 | |
| curl curl#v#2 She <b>curled</b> farther down under the covers. metaphorical 0.5 | |
| curl curl#v#4 "<b>Curl</b> my hair, please." literal 1 | |
| dance dance#v#1 The young girl <b>danced</b> into the room. literal 0.9 | |
| dance dance#v#2 My husband and I like to <b>dance</b> at home to the radio. literal 0.9583 | |
| dance dance#v#3 The children <b>danced</b> with joy. literal 0.8 | |
| dash dash#v#1 She <b>dashed</b> into the yard literal 0.8 | |
| dash dash#v#3 He <b>dashed</b> the plate against the wall literal 0.7 | |
| dash dash#v#4 <b>dashed</b> ambitions and hopes metaphorical 0.5 | |
| dash dash#v#5 <b>dashed</b> by the refusal metaphorical 0.6 | |
| dash dash#v#6 blue paint <b>dashed</b> with white literal 0.6 | |
| date date#v#2 The package is <b>dated</b> November 24 literal 1 | |
| date date#v#3 Scientists often cannot <b>date</b> precisely archeological or prehistorical findings literal 0.7 | |
| date date#v#5 She wrote the letter on Monday but she <b>dated</b> it Saturday so as not to reveal that she procrastinated literal 0.9 | |
| dawn dawn#v#1 It <b>dawned</b> on him that she had betrayed him metaphorical 0.7 | |
| dawn dawn#v#2 The age of computers had <b>dawned</b> metaphorical 0.7 | |
| dawn dawn#v#3 "It started to <b>dawn,</b> and we had to get up" literal 0.8 | |
| debut debut#v#1 The band <b>debuts</b> a new song or two each month literal 0.8 | |
| debut debut#v#2 "The new ballet that <b>debuts</b> next months at Covent Garden, is already sold out" literal 0.8 | |
| debut debut#v#3 This young soprano <b>debuts</b> next month at the Metropolitan Opera literal 0.9 | |
| decide decide#v#1 We finally <b>decided</b> after lengthy deliberations literal 0.9 | |
| decide decide#v#2 The case was <b>decided</b> literal 0.9 | |
| decide decide#v#3 This new development finally <b>decided</b> me! literal 0.8 | |
| decide decide#v#4 The vote in New Hampshire often <b>decides</b> the outcome of the Presidential election literal 0.8 | |
| declare declare#v#1 He <b>declared</b> that he needed more money to carry out the task he was charged with literal 0.9 | |
| declare declare#v#2 The President <b>declared</b> war literal 0.9 | |
| declare declare#v#3 He <b>declared</b> that he was innocent literal 0.9 | |
| declare declare#v#4 She was <b>declared</b> incompetent literal 0.9 | |
| declare declare#v#7 Do you have anything to <b>declare?</b> literal 0.9 | |
| declare declare#v#8 His wife <b>declared</b> at once for moving to the West Coast literal 0.8 | |
| decline decline#v#3 he <b>declined</b> to join the group on a hike literal 0.7 | |
| decline decline#v#5 The roof <b>declines</b> here literal 0.9 | |
| decline decline#v#7 "in many languages, speakers <b>decline</b> nouns, pronouns, and adjectives" literal 0.8 | |
| deflate deflate#v#2 <b>deflate</b> the air mattress literal 1 | |
| deflate deflate#v#3 The bad review of his work <b>deflated</b> his self-confidence metaphorical 0.6 | |
| deflate deflate#v#4 The new measures <b>deflated</b> the economy metaphorical 1 | |
| deflate deflate#v#5 <b>deflate</b> the currency metaphorical 0.7 | |
| deflate deflate#v#6 The balloons <b>deflated</b> literal 1 | |
| deform deform#v#1 the heat <b>deformed</b> the plastic sculpture literal 0.9 | |
| deform deform#v#4 The sidewalk <b>deformed</b> during the earthquake literal 0.9 | |
| deform deform#v#5 His body was <b>deformed</b> by leprosy literal 0.9 | |
| dehydrate dehydrate#v#1 You should carry <b>dehydrated</b> food on your camping trip. literal 1 | |
| dehydrate dehydrate#v#2 All this exercise and sweating has <b>dehydrated</b> me. literal 0.92 | |
| dehydrate dehydrate#v#3 "In the desert, you get <b>dehydrated</b> very quickly." literal 1 | |
| demand demand#v#1 The victim's family is <b>demanding</b> compensation literal 0.8 | |
| demand demand#v#3 The bank <b>demanded</b> payment of the loan literal 1 | |
| demand demand#v#6 I <b>demand</b> an explanation literal 0.9 | |
| denote denote#v#1 Her smile <b>denoted</b> that she agreed literal 0.7 | |
| denote denote#v#2 `multi-' <b>denotes</b> `many' literal 0.6 | |
| denote denote#v#3 She <b>denoted</b> her feelings clearly literal 0.7 | |
| depress depress#v#1 These news <b>depressed</b> her literal 0.6 | |
| depress depress#v#2 The glut of oil <b>depressed</b> gas prices metaphorical 0.6 | |
| depress depress#v#3 The lack of rain had <b>depressed</b> the water level in the reservoir metaphorical 0.6 | |
| depress depress#v#5 The rising inflation <b>depressed</b> the economy literal 0.6 | |
| desert desert#v#1 The mother <b>deserted</b> her children literal 0.8 | |
| desert desert#v#2 "If soldiers <b>deserted</b> Hitler's army, they were shot" literal 1 | |
| desert desert#v#3 the students <b>deserted</b> the campus after the end of exam period literal 0.7 | |
| design design#v#2 This room is not <b>designed</b> for work. literal 0.7 | |
| design design#v#3 Chanel <b>designed</b> the famous suit. literal 1 | |
| design design#v#4 It is difficult to <b>design</b> a better mousetrap. literal 0.6 | |
| design design#v#5 Dupont <b>designs</b> for the house of Chanel. literal 0.8947 | |
| design design#v#6 She <b>designed</b> a good excuse for not attending classes that day. metaphorical 0.6 | |
| design design#v#7 She <b>designed</b> to go far in the world of business. literal 0.5417 | |
| devour devour#v#1 Fire had <b>devoured</b> our home metaphorical 0.7 | |
| devour devour#v#2 She <b>devoured</b> his novels metaphorical 1 | |
| devour devour#v#4 he <b>devoured</b> three sandwiches literal 0.9 | |
| digest digest#v#1 I cannot <b>digest</b> milk products literal 1 | |
| digest digest#v#2 I cannot <b>digest</b> all this information metaphorical 0.6 | |
| digest digest#v#4 Protein <b>digests</b> in a few hours literal 0.9 | |
| digest digest#v#5 the government <b>digested</b> the entire law into a code metaphorical 0.8 | |
| discolor discolor#v#1 The painting <b>discolored</b>. literal 0.9 | |
| discolor discolor#v#2 The detergent <b>discolored</b> my shirts. literal 1 | |
| discolor discolor#v#3 The shirts <b>discolored</b>. literal 1 | |
| dismiss dismiss#v#1 She <b>dismissed</b> his advances literal 0.8 | |
| dismiss dismiss#v#2 This case is <b>dismissed!</b> literal 0.9 | |
| dismiss dismiss#v#5 I was <b>dismissed</b> after I gave my report literal 1 | |
| distil distil#v#1 The acid <b>distills</b> at a specific temperature literal 0.7 | |
| distil distil#v#2 <b>distill</b> the essence of this compound literal 0.9 | |
| distil distil#v#4 The doctor <b>distilled</b> a few drops of disinfectant onto the wound literal 0.9 | |
| distill distill#v#3 <b>distill</b> the essence of this compound literal 0.8 | |
| distill distill#v#4 The acid <b>distills</b> at a specific temperature literal 0.9 | |
| distill distill#v#5 The doctor <b>distilled</b> a few drops of disinfectant onto the wound literal 0.9 | |
| divide divide#v#1 <b>divide</b> the cake into three equal parts literal 1 | |
| divide divide#v#2 Can you <b>divide</b> 49 by seven? literal 0.8 | |
| divide divide#v#3 The mountain range <b>divides</b> the two countries literal 0.7 | |
| double double#v#1 The population <b>doubled</b> within 50 years literal 0.9 | |
| double double#v#3 He <b>doubled</b> and vomited violently literal 0.6 | |
| double double#v#4 She <b>doubles</b> as his wife and secretary literal 0.7 | |
| down down#v#1 He <b>downed</b> three martinis before dinner. metaphorical 0.7 | |
| down down#v#2 Some people can <b>down</b> a pound of meat in the course of one meal. metaphorical 0.7 | |
| down down#v#5 The policeman <b>downed</b> the heavily armed suspect. metaphorical 0.5 | |
| downsize downsize#v#1 Three secretaries were <b>downsized</b> during the financial crisis. metaphorical 0.5 | |
| downsize downsize#v#2 The car makers <b>downsized</b> the SUVs when fuel became very expensive. metaphorical 0.5 | |
| downsize downsize#v#3 The company <b>downsized</b> its research staff. literal 0.7 | |
| drain drain#v#1 The rain water <b>drains</b> into this big vat. literal 0.9 | |
| drain drain#v#2 The exercise class <b>drains</b> me of energy. metaphorical 0.8 | |
| drain drain#v#3 We <b>drained</b> the oil tank. literal 0.9 | |
| drain drain#v#4 Life in the camp <b>drained</b> him. metaphorical 0.9091 | |
| drift drift#v#10 snow <b>drifting</b> several feet high literal 1 | |
| drift drift#v#4 stock prices are <b>drifting</b> higher metaphorical 1 | |
| drift drift#v#5 My son <b>drifted</b> around for years in California before going to law school metaphorical 0.6 | |
| drift drift#v#6 The unknown young man <b>drifted</b> among the invited guests metaphorical 0.5 | |
| drift drift#v#7 <b>drift</b> the boats downstream literal 0.9 | |
| drift drift#v#8 <b>drift</b> the cattle herds westwards literal 0.7 | |
| drift drift#v#9 The stock market <b>drifted</b> upward metaphorical 0.6 | |
| drink drink#v#1 The patient must <b>drink</b> several liters each day literal 0.9 | |
| drink drink#v#2 We were up <b>drinking</b> all night literal 1 | |
| drink drink#v#4 The mother <b>drinks</b> in every word of her son on the stage metaphorical 0.7 | |
| drink drink#v#5 The husband <b>drinks</b> and beats his wife literal 1 | |
| drown drown#v#1 I was <b>drowned</b> in work metaphorical 0.7 | |
| drown drown#v#2 She <b>drowned</b> her trouble in alcohol metaphorical 0.7 | |
| drown drown#v#3 The child <b>drowned</b> in the lake literal 1 | |
| drown drown#v#4 He <b>drowned</b> the kittens literal 1 | |
| dull dull#v#1 Age had <b>dulled</b> the surface literal 0.8 | |
| dull dull#v#2 the varnished table top <b>dulled</b> with time literal 0.9 | |
| dull dull#v#5 Too much cutting <b>dulls</b> the knife's edge literal 0.8 | |
| dull dull#v#7 Middle age <b>dulled</b> her appetite for travel metaphorical 0.8 | |
| dump dump#v#1 No <b>dumping</b> in these woods! literal 0.9 | |
| dump dump#v#2 The company <b>dumped</b> him after many years of service metaphorical 0.7 | |
| dump dump#v#4 The truck <b>dumped</b> the garbage in the street literal 0.9 | |
| ease ease#v#1 He <b>eased</b> himself into the chair literal 0.7 | |
| ease ease#v#2 <b>ease</b> the pain in your legs literal 0.9 | |
| ease ease#v#4 The news <b>eased</b> my conscience literal 0.6 | |
| eat eat#v#1 She was <b>eating</b> a banana literal 1 | |
| eat eat#v#2 We did not <b>eat</b> until 10 P.M. because there were so many phone calls literal 1 | |
| eat eat#v#3 This dog doesn't <b>eat</b> certain kinds of meat literal 1 | |
| emerge emerge#v#1 "Suddenly, the proprietor <b>emerged</b> from his office" literal 0.8 | |
| emerge emerge#v#3 Some nice results <b>emerged</b> from the study metaphorical 0.7 | |
| emerge emerge#v#4 He felt new emotions <b>emerge</b> literal 0.7 | |
| end end#v#2 She <b>ended</b> their friendship when she found out that he had once been convicted of a crime. literal 0.96 | |
| end end#v#3 This sad scene <b>ended</b> the movie. literal 0.6957 | |
| end end#v#4 The terrible news <b>ended</b> our hopes that he had survived. literal 0.8 | |
| engrave engrave#v#1 <b>engraved</b> the trophy cupt with the winner's literal 1 | |
| engrave engrave#v#2 The event <b>engraved</b> itself into her memory metaphorical 0.8 | |
| engrave engrave#v#4 <b>engrave</b> the pen with the owner's name literal 1 | |
| erase erase#v#1 The Turks <b>erased</b> the Armenians in 1915 metaphorical 0.6 | |
| erase erase#v#2 Please <b>erase</b> the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong! literal 1 | |
| erase erase#v#3 Who <b>erased</b> the files form my hard disk? literal 0.9 | |
| erupt erupt#v#2 Unrest <b>erupted</b> in the country metaphorical 0.5 | |
| erupt erupt#v#4 The tooth <b>erupted</b> and had to be extracted metaphorical 0.5 | |
| erupt erupt#v#5 Vesuvius <b>erupts</b> once in a while literal 1 | |
| erupt erupt#v#7 A rash <b>erupted</b> on her arms after she had touched the exotic plant metaphorical 0.5 | |
| escape escape#v#1 The convicted murderer <b>escaped</b> from a high security prison literal 0.9 | |
| escape escape#v#5 We <b>escaped</b> to our summer house for a few days metaphorical 0.5 | |
| escape escape#v#7 Gas <b>escaped</b> into the bedroom literal 0.7 | |
| excavate excavate#v#1 Schliemann <b>excavated</b> Troy. literal 0.9 | |
| excavate excavate#v#3 Carnegie had a lake <b>excavated</b> for Princeton University's rowing team. literal 1 | |
| excavate excavate#v#4 The mining company wants to <b>excavate</b> the hillside. literal 0.9 | |
| exclude exclude#v#1 The bad results were <b>excluded</b> from the report literal 0.9 | |
| exclude exclude#v#3 The cost for the trip <b>excludes</b> food and beverages literal 0.9 | |
| exclude exclude#v#5 The unruly student was <b>excluded</b> from the game literal 0.9 | |
| excuse excuse#v#1 Please <b>excuse</b> my dirty hands literal 0.8 | |
| excuse excuse#v#2 Please <b>excuse</b> me from this class literal 0.9 | |
| excuse excuse#v#3 Your need to sleep late does not <b>excuse</b> your late arrival at work literal 0.8 | |
| excuse excuse#v#6 <b>excuse</b> someone's behavior literal 0.8 | |
| execute execute#v#1 "In some states, criminals are <b>executed</b>" literal 0.9 | |
| execute execute#v#2 The Mafioso who collaborated with the police was <b>executed</b> literal 0.9 | |
| execute execute#v#3 <b>execute</b> the decision of the people literal 0.6 | |
| execute execute#v#4 <b>execute</b> a will or a deed literal 0.6 | |
| execute execute#v#7 The President <b>executed</b> the treaty literal 0.6 | |
| exhaust exhaust#v#1 This kind of work <b>exhausts</b> me. literal 0.7 | |
| exhaust exhaust#v#3 One should not <b>exhaust</b> one's savings. metaphorical 0.8 | |
| exhaust exhaust#v#4 We have <b>exhausted</b> the food supplies. metaphorical 0.7 | |
| expect expect#v#1 The meteorologists are <b>expecting</b> rain for tomorrow literal 0.8 | |
| expect expect#v#3 We were <b>expecting</b> a visit from our relatives literal 0.8 | |
| expect expect#v#4 I'm <b>expecting</b> a full explanation as to why these files were destroyed literal 0.9 | |
| expect expect#v#5 She is <b>expecting</b> in March literal 0.6 | |
| explode explode#v#1 We <b>exploded</b> the nuclear bomb literal 0.9 | |
| explode explode#v#2 The champagne bottle <b>exploded</b> literal 0.9 | |
| explode explode#v#3 The boss <b>exploded</b> when he heard of the resignation of the secretary metaphorical 0.8 | |
| explode explode#v#5 The enemy <b>exploded</b> the bridge literal 1 | |
| exploit exploit#v#1 He <b>exploit</b> the new taxation system literal 0.8 | |
| exploit exploit#v#2 we must <b>exploit</b> the resources we are given wisely literal 0.7 | |
| exploit exploit#v#3 he is <b>exploiting</b> the students literal 0.9 | |
| express express#v#4 Can you <b>express</b> this distance in kilometers? literal 0.6667 | |
| express express#v#5 Many of the laboratory animals <b>express</b> the trait. metaphorical 0.7 | |
| express express#v#6 Italians <b>express</b> coffee rather than filter it. literal 0.6 | |
| express express#v#7 She <b>expressed</b> the letter to Florida. literal 0.7 | |
| face face#v#4 The two sofas <b>face</b> each other. literal 0.7 | |
| face face#v#5 Turn and <b>face</b> your partner now. metaphorical 0.5 | |
| face face#v#8 A glossy material <b>faced</b> the lapels of the jacket. metaphorical 0.5 | |
| face face#v#9 The building was <b>faced</b> with beautiful stones. metaphorical 0.5 | |
| factor factor#v#1 a quantum computer can <b>factor</b> the number 15 literal 0.7 | |
| factor factor#v#2 make things <b>factor</b> into a company's profitability literal 0.8 | |
| factor factor#v#3 You must <b>factor</b> in the recent developments literal 0.7 | |
| fasten fasten#v#1 He <b>fastened</b> the lock onto the door. literal 0.9 | |
| fasten fasten#v#2 This dress <b>fastens</b> in the back. literal 0.8 | |
| fasten fasten#v#3 They <b>fastened</b> various nicknames to each other. metaphorical 0.6 | |
| fear fear#v#1 I <b>fear</b> she might get aggressive literal 0.8 | |
| fear fear#v#2 I <b>fear</b> the winters in Moscow literal 0.7 | |
| fear fear#v#3 I <b>fear</b> I won't make it to your wedding party literal 0.6 | |
| fear fear#v#4 I <b>fear</b> the results of the final exams literal 0.6 | |
| ferment ferment#v#1 The Middle East is <b>fermenting</b> metaphorical 0.7 | |
| ferment ferment#v#2 Islam is <b>fermenting</b> Africa metaphorical 0.6 | |
| ferment ferment#v#3 We <b>ferment</b> the grapes for a very long time to achieve high alcohol content literal 1 | |
| fill fill#v#1 <b>fill</b> the child with pride metaphorical 0.6 | |
| fill fill#v#2 The pool slowly <b>filled</b> with water literal 0.9 | |
| fill fill#v#3 The liquid <b>fills</b> the container literal 0.9 | |
| fill fill#v#7 He <b>filled</b> up on turkey literal 0.6 | |
| finish finish#v#1 He <b>finished</b> the dishes literal 0.7 | |
| finish finish#v#4 The carpenter <b>finished</b> the table beautifully literal 0.9 | |
| finish finish#v#6 That <b>finished</b> me with Mary literal 0.6 | |
| fire fire#v#4 The boss <b>fired</b> his secretary today literal 0.7 | |
| fire fire#v#6 The soldiers were <b>fired</b> literal 0.6 | |
| fire fire#v#9 Oil <b>fires</b> the furnace literal 0.8 | |
| fit fit#v#2 This piece won't <b>fit</b> into the puzzle literal 0.9 | |
| fit fit#v#4 He <b>fitted</b> other pieces of paper to his cut-out literal 0.9 | |
| fit fit#v#5 Can you <b>fit</b> the toy into the box? literal 0.9 | |
| fit fit#v#7 How does this shirt <b>fit?</b> literal 0.8 | |
| flap flap#v#2 flags <b>flapped</b> in the strong wind literal 0.8 | |
| flap flap#v#3 The bird <b>flapped</b> its wings literal 0.9 | |
| flap flap#v#4 The bird's wings were <b>flapping</b> literal 1 | |
| flare flare#v#1 Every star seemed to <b>flare</b> with new intensity. metaphorical 0.6 | |
| flare flare#v#2 The bellbottom pants <b>flare</b> out. literal 0.6 | |
| flare flare#v#3 The night sky <b>flared</b> with the massive bombardment. metaphorical 0.8 | |
| flash flash#v#1 The lights were <b>flashing</b> literal 1 | |
| flash flash#v#2 The headlines <b>flashed</b> on the screen literal 0.7 | |
| flash flash#v#4 The latest intelligence is <b>flashed</b> to all command posts metaphorical 0.7 | |
| flash flash#v#6 he <b>flashed</b> a $100 bill metaphorical 0.5 | |
| flash flash#v#8 A shooting star <b>flashed</b> and was gone literal 0.9 | |
| flick flick#v#1 The lights <b>flicked</b> on and off. literal 0.6 | |
| flick flick#v#4 He <b>flicked</b> a piece of paper across the table. literal 0.8 | |
| flick flick#v#8 The father <b>flicked</b> him with his hand. metaphorical 0.6 | |
| float float#v#3 He <b>floated</b> the logs down the river literal 0.9 | |
| float float#v#4 The Republicans are <b>floating</b> the idea of a tax reform metaphorical 0.7 | |
| float float#v#5 The dancer <b>floated</b> across the stage metaphorical 0.7 | |
| float float#v#8 The government <b>floated</b> the ruble for a few months metaphorical 0.7 | |
| flood flood#v#2 The swollen river <b>flooded</b> the village literal 1 | |
| flood flood#v#3 <b>flood</b> the market with tennis shoes metaphorical 0.7 | |
| flood flood#v#4 Our basement <b>flooded</b> during the heavy rains literal 0.9 | |
| flow flow#v#1 The crowd <b>flowed</b> out of the stadium metaphorical 0.7 | |
| flow flow#v#2 Water <b>flowed</b> into the cave literal 1 | |
| flow flow#v#3 The artist <b>flowed</b> the washes on the paper metaphorical 0.5 | |
| flow flow#v#4 The champagne <b>flowed</b> at the wedding metaphorical 0.5 | |
| flush flush#v#2 The garbage <b>flushed</b> down the river literal 0.6 | |
| flush flush#v#3 the sky <b>flushed</b> with rosy splendor metaphorical 0.7 | |
| flush flush#v#5 <b>flush</b> the wound with antibiotics metaphorical 0.5 | |
| form form#v#1 social groups <b>form</b> everywhere literal 0.8 | |
| form form#v#2 This wall <b>forms</b> the background of the stage setting metaphorical 0.5 | |
| form form#v#4 <b>form</b> the young child's character metaphorical 0.6 | |
| form form#v#7 the water <b>formed</b> little beads literal 0.7 | |
| fracture fracture#v#1 This writer really <b>fractures</b> the language. metaphorical 0.7368 | |
| fracture fracture#v#2 These events could <b>fracture</b> the balance of power. metaphorical 0.9 | |
| fracture fracture#v#3 The pothole <b>fractured</b> a bolt on the axle. literal 0.96 | |
| fracture fracture#v#4 The tibia <b>fractured</b> from the blow of the iron pipe. literal 1 | |
| fuel fuel#v#1 "<b>fuel</b> aircraft, ships, and cars" literal 1 | |
| fuel fuel#v#3 The tanker <b>fueled</b> in Bahrain literal 0.9 | |
| fuel fuel#v#4 <b>fuel</b> the debate on creationism metaphorical 0.7 | |
| gag gag#v#1 The press was <b>gagged</b> metaphorical 0.7 | |
| gag gag#v#3 The burglars <b>gagged</b> the home owner and tied him to a chair literal 1 | |
| gag gag#v#4 The students were <b>gagging</b> during dinner literal 0.9 | |
| gag gag#v#5 he swallowed a fishbone and <b>gagged</b> literal 1 | |
| gain gain#v#5 The home team was <b>gaining</b> ground literal 0.7 | |
| gain gain#v#6 The stock market <b>gained</b> 24 points today literal 0.7 | |
| gain gain#v#7 the peace movement <b>gained</b> momentum literal 0.7 | |
| gain gain#v#9 She <b>gained</b> 20 pounds when she stopped exercising literal 0.9 | |
| gallop gallop#v#1 He was <b>galloping</b> down the road literal 0.7 | |
| gallop gallop#v#2 The horse was <b>galloping</b> along literal 0.9 | |
| gallop gallop#v#3 Did you <b>gallop</b> the horse just now? literal 0.9 | |
| gather gather#v#4 I <b>gather</b> you have not done your homework. metaphorical 0.9 | |
| gather gather#v#7 She <b>gathered</b> her shawl around her shoulders. literal 0.7 | |
| gather gather#v#8 Our ancestors <b>gathered</b> nuts in the Fall. literal 0.9 | |
| glare glare#v#1 The girl <b>glared</b> at the man who tried to make a pass at her literal 0.8 | |
| glare glare#v#2 The moon <b>glared</b> back at itself from the lake's surface metaphorical 0.7 | |
| glare glare#v#3 The sun <b>glared</b> down on us metaphorical 0.7 | |
| glow glow#v#1 The fireflies were <b>glowing</b> and flying about in the garden literal 1 | |
| glow glow#v#2 Her face <b>glowed</b> when she came out of the sauna metaphorical 0.6 | |
| glow glow#v#3 The coals were <b>glowing</b> in the dark literal 0.9 | |
| glow glow#v#4 Make the people's hearts <b>glow</b> metaphorical 0.9 | |
| govern govern#v#2 His belief in God <b>governs</b> his conduct literal 0.6 | |
| govern govern#v#3 Who is <b>governing</b> the country now? literal 0.9 | |
| govern govern#v#4 most transitive verbs <b>govern</b> the accusative case in German metaphorical 0.5 | |
| grab grab#v#3 The passenger <b>grabbed</b> for the oxygen mask literal 1 | |
| grab grab#v#5 She <b>grabbed</b> the child's hand and ran out of the room literal 1 | |
| grab grab#v#6 This story will <b>grab</b> you metaphorical 0.8 | |
| gravitate gravitate#v#1 The conversation <b>gravitated</b> towards politics metaphorical 0.7 | |
| gravitate gravitate#v#2 Boys <b>gravitate</b> towards girls at that age literal 0.6 | |
| gravitate gravitate#v#3 The stars <b>gravitate</b> towards each other literal 0.7 | |
| grind grind#v#5 <b>grind</b> the spices in a mortar literal 1 | |
| grind grind#v#6 <b>grind</b> designs into the glass bowl literal 0.9 | |
| grind grind#v#7 <b>grind</b> lenses for glasses and cameras literal 1 | |
| grope grope#v#1 She <b>groped</b> for her glasses in the darkness of the bedroom literal 1 | |
| grope grope#v#2 His mind <b>groped</b> to make the connection metaphorical 0.8 | |
| grope grope#v#3 He made some sexual advances at the woman in his office and <b>groped</b> her repeatedly literal 0.9 | |
| grow grow#v#10 The tree trunks had <b>grown</b> together literal 1 | |
| grow grow#v#3 Corn doesn't <b>grow</b> here literal 1 | |
| grow grow#v#4 He <b>grows</b> vegetables in his backyard literal 1 | |
| guard guard#v#1 There will be men <b>guarding</b> the horses. literal 1 | |
| guard guard#v#2 Please <b>guard</b> my possessions while I'm away. literal 0.7 | |
| guard guard#v#4 This vaccine will <b>guard</b> you against infection. metaphorical 0.8 | |
| gutter gutter#v#1 The cooling lava continued to <b>gutter</b> toward lower ground. metaphorical 0.5 | |
| gutter gutter#v#2 Tears <b>guttered</b> down her face. metaphorical 0.7 | |
| gutter gutter#v#3 The heavy rain <b>guttered</b> the soil. metaphorical 0.6 | |
| gutter gutter#v#4 The roofer began to <b>gutter</b> the buildings. literal 0.8 | |
| hack hack#v#2 I can't <b>hack</b> it anymore metaphorical 0.7 | |
| hack hack#v#3 he <b>hacked</b> his way through the forest literal 0.9 | |
| hack hack#v#6 I'm not very good at <b>hacking</b> but I'll give it my best literal 0.7 | |
| hack hack#v#8 The patient with emphysema is <b>hacking</b> all day literal 0.6 | |
| hail hail#v#1 The critics <b>hailed</b> the young pianist as a new Rubinstein literal 0.6 | |
| hail hail#v#2 She <b>hails</b> from Kalamazoo literal 0.6 | |
| hail hail#v#5 It <b>hailed</b> for an hour literal 1 | |
| harmonize harmonize#v#1 The colors don't <b>harmonize</b> metaphorical 0.7 | |
| harmonize harmonize#v#4 <b>harmonize</b> the different interests literal 0.7 | |
| harmonize harmonize#v#5 <b>harmonize</b> one's goals with one's abilities metaphorical 0.6 | |
| head head#v#1 where is she <b>heading</b> literal 0.7 | |
| head head#v#2 Who is <b>heading</b> this project? literal 0.7 | |
| head head#v#3 The procession was <b>headed</b> by John metaphorical 0.5 | |
| head head#v#4 This student <b>heads</b> the class metaphorical 0.5 | |
| head head#v#6 These rivers <b>head</b> from a mountain range in the Himalayas metaphorical 0.6 | |
| head head#v#7 The list was <b>headed</b> by the name of the president literal 0.6 | |
| head head#v#8 The wheat <b>headed</b> early this year metaphorical 0.6 | |
| heap heap#v#1 He <b>heaped</b> him with work metaphorical 0.6 | |
| heap heap#v#2 <b>heap</b> firewood around the fireplace literal 1 | |
| heap heap#v#3 <b>heap</b> the platter with potatoes literal 0.8 | |
| help help#v#1 Everyone <b>helped</b> out during the earthquake literal 0.9 | |
| help help#v#2 These pills will <b>help</b> the patient literal 0.9 | |
| help help#v#3 This will <b>help</b> to prevent accidents literal 0.8 | |
| help help#v#4 I can't <b>help</b> myself--I have to smoke literal 0.8 | |
| help help#v#5 "I served him three times, and after that he <b>helped</b> himself" literal 0.9 | |
| help help#v#6 This money will <b>help</b> the development of literacy in developing countries literal 0.8 | |
| help help#v#7 She <b>helped</b> herself to some of the office supplies literal 0.8 | |
| help help#v#8 New slipcovers will <b>help</b> the old living room furniture metaphorical 0.5 | |
| hunt hunt#v#1 Goering often <b>hunted</b> wild boars in Poland literal 1 | |
| hunt hunt#v#2 The <b>hunters</b> traced the deer into the woods literal 1 | |
| hunt hunt#v#3 They <b>hunted</b> the unwanted immigrants out of the neighborhood literal 0.6 | |
| hunt hunt#v#5 The oscillator <b>hunts</b> about the correct frequency metaphorical 0.7 | |
| hunt hunt#v#6 She <b>hunted</b> for her reading glasses but was unable to locate them metaphorical 0.5 | |
| hunt hunt#v#7 The King used to <b>hunt</b> these forests literal 0.8 | |
| hurt hurt#v#2 This exercise will <b>hurt</b> your back literal 0.9 | |
| hurt hurt#v#4 Our business was <b>hurt</b> by the new competition literal 0.7 | |
| hurt hurt#v#5 She <b>hurt</b> me when she did not include me among her guests metaphorical 0.5 | |
| hurt hurt#v#6 Were you <b>hurting</b> after the accident? literal 0.9 | |
| ignite ignite#v#1 Great heat can <b>ignite</b> almost any dry matter literal 0.9 | |
| ignite ignite#v#2 Marsh gases <b>ignited</b> suddenly literal 0.9 | |
| ignite ignite#v#3 The ostentatious way of living of the rich <b>ignites</b> the hatred of the poor metaphorical 0.7 | |
| immigrate immigrate#v#1 only few plants can <b>immigrate</b> to the island literal 0.7 | |
| immigrate immigrate#v#2 Britain <b>immigrated</b> many colonists to America literal 0.9 | |
| immigrate immigrate#v#3 Many people <b>immigrated</b> at the beginning of the 20th century literal 0.9 | |
| impress impress#v#1 This child <b>impressed</b> me as unusually mature literal 0.8 | |
| impress impress#v#2 The young chess player <b>impressed</b> her audience literal 0.9 | |
| impress impress#v#4 "To make a batik, you <b>impress</b> a design with wax" literal 0.6 | |
| incline incline#v#2 He <b>inclined</b> his ear to the wise old man literal 0.6 | |
| incline incline#v#3 She <b>inclined</b> her head to the student literal 0.9 | |
| incline incline#v#5 She <b>inclines</b> to the view that people should be allowed to expres their religious beliefs metaphorical 0.5 | |
| incline incline#v#6 Their language <b>inclines</b> us to believe them metaphorical 0.9 | |
| include include#v#1 The list <b>includes</b> the names of many famous writers literal 0.9 | |
| include include#v#2 I <b>include</b> you in the list of culprits literal 0.8 | |
| include include#v#3 We must <b>include</b> this chemical element in the group literal 0.9 | |
| indicate indicate#v#1 These symptoms <b>indicate</b> a serious illness literal 0.8 | |
| indicate indicate#v#3 <b>indicated</b> his wishes in a letter literal 0.8 | |
| indicate indicate#v#5 Tetracycline is <b>indicated</b> in such cases literal 0.8 | |
| induct induct#v#1 There was a ceremony to <b>induct</b> the president of the Academy. literal 0.9 | |
| induct induct#v#3 We were <b>inducted</b> into the honor society. literal 1 | |
| induct induct#v#5 The young geisha was <b>inducted</b> into the ways of her profession. literal 0.68 | |
| infect infect#v#1 Your children have <b>infected</b> you with this head cold literal 0.8 | |
| infect infect#v#3 society was <b>infected</b> by racism metaphorical 0.7 | |
| infect infect#v#4 His laughter <b>infects</b> everyone who is in the same room metaphorical 0.6 | |
| inflate inflate#v#1 The charges were <b>inflated</b> metaphorical 0.7 | |
| inflate inflate#v#3 The war <b>inflated</b> the economy metaphorical 0.5 | |
| inflate inflate#v#4 <b>inflate</b> the currency metaphorical 0.6 | |
| inform inform#v#1 I <b>informed</b> him of his rights literal 0.9 | |
| inform inform#v#2 The principles that <b>inform</b> modern teaching literal 0.7 | |
| inform inform#v#3 She had <b>informed</b> on her own parents for years literal 0.8 | |
| inherit inherit#v#1 I <b>inherited</b> a castle from my French grandparents literal 0.9 | |
| inherit inherit#v#2 The new chairman <b>inherited</b> many problems from the previous chair literal 0.7 | |
| inherit inherit#v#3 I <b>inherited</b> my good eyesight from my mother literal 0.9 | |
| inject inject#v#1 We <b>injected</b> the glucose into the patient's vein literal 1 | |
| inject inject#v#2 He <b>injected</b> new life into the performance metaphorical 0.8 | |
| inject inject#v#3 <b>inject</b> hydrogen into the balloon literal 1 | |
| interrupt interrupt#v#1 We <b>interrupt</b> the program for the following messages literal 0.9 | |
| interrupt interrupt#v#2 Don't <b>interrupt</b> me when I'm reading literal 0.9 | |
| interrupt interrupt#v#3 Please don't <b>interrupt</b> me while I'm on the phone literal 0.9 | |
| interrupt interrupt#v#4 She <b>interrupted</b> her pregnancy metaphorical 0.5 | |
| intervene intervene#v#1 Why did the U.S. not <b>intervene</b> earlier in WW II? literal 1 | |
| intervene intervene#v#2 This interludes <b>intervenes</b> between the two movements metaphorical 0.5 | |
| intervene intervene#v#3 The war <b>intervened</b> between the birth of her two children. metaphorical 0.5 | |
| introduce introduce#v#2 A new word processor was <b>introduced</b> literal 0.9 | |
| introduce introduce#v#5 <b>introduce</b> exotic fruits literal 0.8 | |
| introduce introduce#v#8 <b>introduce</b> legislation literal 0.7 | |
| invade invade#v#1 "Hitler <b>invaded</b> Poland on September 1, 1939" literal 0.9 | |
| invade invade#v#2 This new colleague <b>invades</b> my territory literal 0.7 | |
| invade invade#v#4 The cancer had <b>invaded</b> her lungs literal 0.6 | |
| invite invite#v#2 Can I <b>invite</b> you for dinner on Sunday night? literal 0.9 | |
| invite invite#v#5 I <b>invited</b> them to a restaurant literal 0.9 | |
| invite invite#v#6 We <b>invited</b> the neighbors in for a cup of coffee literal 0.8 | |
| invite invite#v#7 The organizers <b>invite</b> submissions of papers for the conference literal 0.8 | |
| involve involve#v#2 Don't <b>involve</b> me in your family affairs! literal 0.7 | |
| involve involve#v#3 This decision <b>involves</b> many changes literal 0.9 | |
| involve involve#v#5 Dinner at Joe's always <b>involves</b> at least six courses literal 0.8 | |
| involve involve#v#6 His story completely <b>involved</b> me during the entire afternoon literal 0.6 | |
| involve involve#v#7 The situation was rather <b>involved</b> literal 0.6 | |
| jam jam#v#2 The driver <b>jammed</b> the brake pedal to the floor literal 0.7 | |
| jam jam#v#5 the mechanism <b>jammed</b> literal 0.7 | |
| jam jam#v#6 the theater was <b>jampacked</b> metaphorical 0.5 | |
| join join#v#1 He <b>joined</b> the Communist Party as a young man literal 0.8 | |
| join join#v#2 <b>join</b> these two parts so that they fit together literal 0.9 | |
| join join#v#3 She <b>joined</b> him for a drink literal 0.9 | |
| join join#v#4 The two roads <b>join</b> here literal 0.6 | |
| juggle juggle#v#2 <b>juggle</b> an account so as to hide a deficit metaphorical 0.8 | |
| juggle juggle#v#3 She had to <b>juggle</b> her job and her children metaphorical 0.9 | |
| juggle juggle#v#5 the player <b>juggled</b> the ball literal 1 | |
| key key#v#2 We were <b>keyed</b> after the locks were changed in the building metaphorical 0.5 | |
| key key#v#3 His new Mercedes was <b>keyed</b> last night in the parking lot literal 0.8 | |
| key key#v#5 <b>key</b> one's actions to the voters' prevailing attitude metaphorical 0.5 | |
| kick kick#v#3 The boy <b>kicked</b> the dog. literal 0.9 | |
| kick kick#v#5 The gun <b>kicked</b> back into my shoulder. metaphorical 0.6 | |
| kick kick#v#7 He <b>kicked</b> the extra point after touchdown. literal 0.7 | |
| kite kite#v#1 He <b>kited</b> many checks metaphorical 0.5 | |
| kite kite#v#2 The businessman <b>kited</b> millions of dollars metaphorical 0.6 | |
| kite kite#v#3 The pilot <b>kited</b> for a long time over the mountains literal 0.8 | |
| land land#v#1 The bird <b>landed</b> on the highest branch literal 0.9 | |
| land land#v#2 the pilot managed to <b>land</b> the airplane safely literal 1 | |
| land land#v#3 this may <b>land</b> you in jail metaphorical 0.8 | |
| land land#v#4 The drug smugglers <b>landed</b> the heroin on the beach of the island literal 0.9 | |
| land land#v#5 He <b>landed</b> several blows on his opponent's head literal 0.9 | |
| land land#v#6 The ship <b>landed</b> in Pearl Harbor literal 0.9 | |
| land land#v#7 the enemy <b>landed</b> several of our aircraft literal 1 | |
| lay lay#v#2 <b>lay</b> the books on the table literal 0.9 | |
| lay lay#v#3 <b>lay</b> the foundation for a new health care plan metaphorical 0.6 | |
| lay lay#v#4 This hen doesn't <b>lay</b> literal 0.8 | |
| lay lay#v#5 <b>lay</b> a responsibility on someone metaphorical 0.6 | |
| leak leak#v#1 The news were <b>leaked</b> to the paper metaphorical 0.6 | |
| leak leak#v#2 The news <b>leaked</b> out despite his secrecy metaphorical 0.7 | |
| leak leak#v#3 Water <b>leaked</b> out of the can into the backpack literal 1 | |
| leak leak#v#4 The container <b>leaked</b> gasoline literal 1 | |
| lean lean#v#1 She <b>leaned</b> over the banister literal 1 | |
| lean lean#v#2 He <b>leaned</b> his rifle against the wall literal 1 | |
| lean lean#v#4 We can <b>lean</b> on this man metaphorical 0.6 | |
| lend lend#v#1 Her presence <b>lends</b> a certain cachet to the company literal 0.6 | |
| lend lend#v#2 I will <b>lend</b> you my car literal 0.9 | |
| lend lend#v#3 This story would <b>lend</b> itself well to serialization on television metaphorical 0.6 | |
| level level#v#1 <b>level</b> criticism or charges at somebody metaphorical 0.7 | |
| level level#v#2 The building was <b>levelled</b> literal 0.9 | |
| level level#v#5 I have to <b>level</b> with you metaphorical 0.7 | |
| level level#v#6 The ground <b>levelled</b> off literal 1 | |
| lie lie#v#5 She <b>lied</b> when she told me she was only 29. literal 0.9 | |
| lie lie#v#6 The fate of Bosnia <b>lies</b> in the hands of the West. metaphorical 0.7 | |
| lie lie#v#7 <b>Lie</b> down on the bed until you feel better. literal 1 | |
| lighten lighten#v#1 the conversation <b>lightened</b> me up a bit metaphorical 0.5 | |
| lighten lighten#v#2 she <b>lightened</b> the load on the tired donkey literal 0.8 | |
| lighten lighten#v#3 "after a glass of wine, he <b>lightened</b> up a bit" metaphorical 0.7 | |
| lighten lighten#v#5 The room <b>lightened</b> up literal 0.7 | |
| like like#v#2 She <b>likes</b> to read Russian novels literal 0.9 | |
| like like#v#4 How did you <b>like</b> the President's speech last night? literal 0.8 | |
| like like#v#5 I'd <b>like</b> a beer now! literal 0.9 | |
| line line#v#1 trees <b>line</b> the riverbank literal 0.6 | |
| line line#v#4 sorrow had <b>lined</b> his face metaphorical 0.8 | |
| line line#v#6 <b>lined</b> books are more enduring literal 0.8 | |
| live live#v#1 People <b>lived</b> in Africa millions of years ago literal 0.9 | |
| live live#v#2 we had to <b>live</b> frugally after the war literal 0.8 | |
| live live#v#7 You must accept yourself and others if you really want to <b>live</b> literal 0.7 | |
| load load#v#1 <b>load</b> the truck with hay literal 1 | |
| load load#v#2 He <b>loaded</b> his gun carefully literal 1 | |
| load load#v#4 <b>load</b> the bags onto the trucks literal 1 | |
| locate locate#v#1 Can you <b>locate</b> your cousins in the Midwest? literal 0.9545 | |
| locate locate#v#2 Our sense of sight enables us to <b>locate</b> objects in space. literal 0.9 | |
| locate locate#v#3 The company <b>located</b> some of their agents in Los Angeles. literal 0.9524 | |
| lock lock#v#1 <b>Lock</b> the bike to the fence! literal 0.9 | |
| lock lock#v#3 The therapist noticed that the patient's knees tended to <b>lock</b> in this exercise. literal 0.52 | |
| lock lock#v#4 He <b>locked</b> his hands around her neck. metaphorical 0.8 | |
| lock lock#v#5 They were <b>locked</b> in embrace. metaphorical 0.7 | |
| lock lock#v#6 He was <b>locked</b> in a laughing fit. metaphorical 1 | |
| lock lock#v#7 She <b>locked</b> her jewels in the safe. literal 0.7 | |
| look look#v#1 She <b>looked</b> over the expanse of land literal 0.9 | |
| look look#v#3 The child <b>looks</b> unhappy literal 0.8 | |
| look look#v#4 We <b>looked</b> all day and finally found the child in the forest literal 1 | |
| look look#v#5 The house <b>looks</b> north metaphorical 0.8 | |
| look look#v#7 She <b>looked</b> her devotion to me literal 0.6 | |
| look look#v#9 You don't <b>look</b> your age! literal 0.7 | |
| loop loop#v#1 The bicycle <b>looped</b> around the tree. metaphorical 0.5 | |
| loop loop#v#3 The stunt pilot <b>looped</b> his plane. metaphorical 0.6 | |
| loop loop#v#5 He <b>looped</b> the watch through his belt. literal 0.7 | |
| map map#v#1 <b>map</b> the surface of Venus literal 0.8 | |
| map map#v#2 We haven't even begun to <b>map</b> the many galaxies that we know exist literal 0.7 | |
| map map#v#5 sorrow was <b>mapped</b> on the mother's face metaphorical 0.7 | |
| march march#v#2 The Japanese <b>marched</b> their prisoners through Manchuria literal 0.9 | |
| march march#v#3 He <b>marched</b> into the classroom and announced the exam literal 0.6 | |
| march march#v#6 They <b>marched</b> the mules into the desert literal 0.7 | |
| match match#v#2 The company <b>matched</b> the employees' contributions. literal 0.9 | |
| match match#v#6 This job doesn't <b>match</b> my dreams. literal 0.8 | |
| match match#v#8 Let them <b>match</b> their best athletes against ours. literal 0.6 | |
| match match#v#9 The two pieces <b>match</b>. literal 0.9545 | |
| mean mean#v#1 You never understand what I <b>mean</b>! literal 0.6 | |
| mean mean#v#2 The water shortage <b>means</b> that we have to stop taking long showers. literal 0.8 | |
| mean mean#v#7 These flowers were <b>meant</b> for you. literal 0.6 | |
| mellow mellow#v#1 Age and experience <b>mellowed</b> him over the years literal 0.6 | |
| mellow mellow#v#2 "With age, he <b>mellowed</b>" literal 0.6 | |
| mellow mellow#v#3 These apples need to <b>mellow</b> a bit more metaphorical 0.5 | |
| melt melt#v#1 The wax <b>melted</b> in the sun literal 1 | |
| melt melt#v#2 The sun <b>melted</b> the ice literal 0.9 | |
| melt melt#v#4 Hundreds of actors were <b>melting</b> into the scene metaphorical 0.7 | |
| melt melt#v#6 her resistance <b>melted</b> under his charm metaphorical 0.7 | |
| miss miss#v#1 I <b>missed</b> that remark literal 0.8 | |
| miss miss#v#2 He <b>misses</b> his mother literal 0.6 | |
| miss miss#v#3 I <b>missed</b> the concert literal 0.9 | |
| miss miss#v#4 How could I <b>miss</b> that typo? literal 0.7 | |
| miss miss#v#5 She <b>missed</b> her train literal 0.9 | |
| miss miss#v#7 The arrow <b>missed</b> the target literal 0.8 | |
| miss miss#v#8 The child had been <b>missing</b> for a week literal 0.9 | |
| miss miss#v#9 "Fortunately, I <b>missed</b> the hurricane" literal 0.9 | |
| moderate moderate#v#1 John <b>moderated</b> the discussion literal 0.8 | |
| moderate moderate#v#3 <b>moderate</b> your alcohol intake literal 0.9 | |
| moderate moderate#v#4 He <b>moderated</b> his tone when the students burst out in tears literal 0.8 | |
| mold mold#v#2 The furniture <b>molded</b> in the old house literal 0.7 | |
| mold mold#v#4 She <b>molded</b> the rice balls carefully literal 0.7 | |
| mold mold#v#5 The dress <b>molds</b> her beautiful figure metaphorical 0.7 | |
| mount mount#v#1 They <b>mounted</b> the aerator on a floating literal 0.9 | |
| mount mount#v#3 <b>mount</b> slides for macroscopic analysis literal 0.9 | |
| mount mount#v#4 <b>mount</b> a campaign against pornography metaphorical 0.5 | |
| mount mount#v#7 <b>mount</b> a theater production metaphorical 0.7 | |
| nag nag#v#1 She <b>nags</b> her husband all day long literal 0.8 | |
| nag nag#v#2 <b>nagging</b> concerns and doubts metaphorical 0.5 | |
| nag nag#v#3 she <b>nagged</b> to take a vacation literal 0.7 | |
| name name#v#1 They <b>named</b> their son David literal 1 | |
| name name#v#2 Many senators were <b>named</b> in connection with the scandal literal 0.9 | |
| name name#v#3 She was <b>named</b> Head of the Committee literal 0.6 | |
| name name#v#5 <b>name</b> your accomplices! literal 1 | |
| name name#v#6 His <b>name</b> was mentioned in connection with the invention literal 1 | |
| negociate negociate#v#2 <b>negociate</b> securities literal 0.7 | |
| negociate negociate#v#4 The hiker <b>negociated</b> the high mountain pass metaphorical 0.5 | |
| negociate negociate#v#5 The parties <b>negociated</b> all night literal 1 | |
| neutralize neutralize#v#1 The treaty <b>neutralized</b> the small republic metaphorical 0.5 | |
| neutralize neutralize#v#2 Her optimism <b>neutralizes</b> his gloom metaphorical 0.6 | |
| neutralize neutralize#v#6 She <b>neutralized</b> the solution literal 0.7 | |
| nod nod#v#1 He <b>nodded</b> his approval literal 0.9 | |
| nod nod#v#2 The teacher <b>nodded</b> when the student gave the right answer literal 1 | |
| nod nod#v#3 The old man was <b>nodding</b> in his chair literal 0.6 | |
| nod nod#v#4 the flowers were <b>nodding</b> in the breeze metaphorical 0.8 | |
| nod nod#v#5 The old man sat <b>nodding</b> by the fireplace literal 1 | |
| note note#v#2 She <b>noted</b> that someone was following her literal 0.6 | |
| note note#v#3 Take <b>note</b> of this chemical reaction literal 0.6 | |
| note note#v#4 she <b>noted</b> everything the teacher said that morning literal 0.7 | |
| offset offset#v#1 <b>offset</b> deposits and withdrawals literal 0.9 | |
| offset offset#v#2 His skills <b>offset</b> his opponent's superior strength literal 0.7 | |
| offset offset#v#5 <b>offset</b> the conference proceedings literal 0.6 | |
| oppose oppose#v#1 We <b>oppose</b> the ban on abortion literal 0.9 | |
| oppose oppose#v#2 The senator said he would <b>oppose</b> the bill literal 0.9 | |
| oppose oppose#v#6 The board <b>opposed</b> his motion literal 0.9 | |
| ordain ordain#v#1 The King <b>ordained</b> the persecution and expulsion of the Jews. literal 1 | |
| ordain ordain#v#2 He was <b>ordained</b> in the Church. literal 1 | |
| ordain ordain#v#3 The minister was <b>ordained</b> only last month. literal 0.9565 | |
| orient orient#v#2 We had to <b>orient</b> ourselves in the forest literal 0.8 | |
| orient orient#v#4 The dean of students tries to <b>orient</b> the freshmen literal 0.8 | |
| orient orient#v#5 a magazine <b>oriented</b> towards young people literal 0.6 | |
| paint paint#v#1 he <b>painted</b> all day in the garden literal 1 | |
| paint paint#v#2 We <b>painted</b> the rooms yellow literal 1 | |
| paint paint#v#3 He <b>painted</b> his mistress many times literal 0.8 | |
| palpitate palpitate#v#1 Her violent feelings <b>palpitated</b> the young woman's heart metaphorical 0.5 | |
| palpitate palpitate#v#2 His nostrils <b>palpitated</b> literal 1 | |
| palpitate palpitate#v#3 His heart <b>palpitated</b> literal 0.9 | |
| paste paste#v#1 <b>paste</b> the sign on the wall literal 1 | |
| paste paste#v#2 He <b>pasted</b> his opponent metaphorical 0.7 | |
| paste paste#v#3 <b>paste</b> the wall with burlap literal 0.8 | |
| peep peep#v#1 He <b>peeped</b> at the woman through the window. literal 0.8 | |
| peep peep#v#2 He <b>peeped</b> his head through the window. metaphorical 0.6 | |
| peep peep#v#5 The new moon <b>peeped</b> through the tree tops. metaphorical 0.9 | |
| penetrate penetrate#v#1 The bullet <b>penetrated</b> her chest. literal 1 | |
| penetrate penetrate#v#5 The hikers did not manage to <b>penetrate</b> the dense forest. literal 0.619 | |
| perturb perturb#v#1 She was rather <b>perturbed</b> by the news that her father was seriously ill literal 0.9 | |
| perturb perturb#v#2 The electrons were <b>perturbed</b> by the passing ion metaphorical 0.5 | |
| perturb perturb#v#3 The orbits of these stars were <b>perturbed</b> by the passings of a comet metaphorical 0.5 | |
| perturb perturb#v#4 Fundamental Islamicists threaten to <b>perturb</b> the social order in Algeria and Egypt metaphorical 0.6 | |
| piece piece#v#3 "<b>piece</b> the broken pieces of thread, slivers, and rovings" literal 0.9 | |
| piece piece#v#4 He <b>pieced</b> at the sandwich all morning metaphorical 0.5 | |
| piece piece#v#5 She <b>pieced</b> the china cup literal 0.9 | |
| pierce pierce#v#2 The cold <b>pierced</b> her bones. metaphorical 0.9 | |
| pierce pierce#v#3 The scream <b>pierced</b> the night. metaphorical 1 | |
| pierce pierce#v#5 The needle <b>pierced</b> her flesh. literal 1 | |
| pin pin#v#1 The child was <b>pinned</b> under the fallen tree literal 0.8 | |
| pin pin#v#2 <b>pin</b> the needle to the shirt literal 1 | |
| pin pin#v#3 <b>pin</b> down the butterfly literal 1 | |
| ping ping#v#1 The bugs <b>pinged</b> the lamp shade literal 0.8 | |
| ping ping#v#2 the car <b>pinged</b> when I put in low-octane gasoline literal 0.8 | |
| ping ping#v#3 the bullet <b>pinged</b> when they struck the car literal 0.9 | |
| ping ping#v#4 I'll <b>ping</b> my accountant--April 15 is nearing metaphorical 0.5 | |
| ping ping#v#5 <b>ping</b> your machine in the office literal 0.6 | |
| plaster plaster#v#2 The demonstrators <b>plastered</b> the hallways with posters literal 0.7 | |
| plaster plaster#v#3 She <b>plastered</b> warnings all over the wall literal 0.8 | |
| plaster plaster#v#4 <b>plaster</b> the broken arm literal 0.8 | |
| plead plead#v#1 I <b>pleaded</b> with him to stop. literal 0.8 | |
| plead plead#v#2 She was <b>pleading</b> insanity. literal 0.7 | |
| plead plead#v#3 She <b>pleaded</b> not guilty. literal 0.9 | |
| please please#v#1 These colors <b>please</b> the senses literal 0.7 | |
| please please#v#2 he could do many things if he <b>pleased</b> literal 0.6 | |
| please please#v#3 The waiters around her aim to <b>please</b> literal 0.7 | |
| pledge pledge#v#1 I <b>pledge</b> that I will honor my wife literal 0.8 | |
| pledge pledge#v#2 I <b>pledged</b> $10 a month to my favorite radio station literal 0.9 | |
| pledge pledge#v#5 I was <b>pledged</b> to silence literal 0.6 | |
| plunge plunge#v#2 the stock market <b>plunged</b> literal 0.6 | |
| plunge plunge#v#3 She <b>plunged</b> at it eagerly literal 0.6 | |
| plunge plunge#v#5 The professor <b>plunged</b> his students into the study of the Italian text metaphorical 0.7 | |
| plunge plunge#v#6 It <b>plunged</b> to the bottom of the well literal 0.9 | |
| poison poison#v#1 <b>poison</b> someone's mind metaphorical 0.8 | |
| poison poison#v#2 She <b>poisoned</b> her husband literal 1 | |
| poison poison#v#3 Her husband <b>poisoned</b> her drink in order to kill her literal 1 | |
| poison poison#v#4 This mushrooms can <b>poison</b> literal 1 | |
| poison poison#v#5 She <b>poisoned</b> her husband but he did not die literal 1 | |
| port port#v#2 the captain <b>ported</b> the ship at night literal 0.8 | |
| port port#v#3 The ship finally <b>ported</b> literal 1 | |
| port port#v#4 The big ship was slowly <b>porting</b> literal 1 | |
| port port#v#5 The small canoe could be <b>ported</b> easily literal 1 | |
| port port#v#7 We were <b>porting</b> all in the club after dinner metaphorical 0.5 | |
| portray portray#v#1 The book <b>portrays</b> the actor as a selfish person literal 0.7 | |
| portray portray#v#2 "Goya wanted to <b>portray</b> his mistress, the Duchess of Alba" literal 0.8 | |
| portray portray#v#4 The father is <b>portrayed</b> as a good-looking man in this painting literal 0.8 | |
| pose pose#v#1 This <b>poses</b> an interesting question metaphorical 0.6 | |
| pose pose#v#2 We don't know the woman who <b>posed</b> for Leonardo so often literal 0.9 | |
| pose pose#v#3 She <b>posed</b> as the Czar's daughter literal 0.8 | |
| pound pound#v#1 the salesman <b>pounded</b> the door knocker literal 0.9 | |
| pound pound#v#5 The locks <b>pound</b> the water of the canal metaphorical 0.5 | |
| pound pound#v#6 The prisoners are safely <b>pounded</b> metaphorical 0.6 | |
| pound pound#v#7 <b>pound</b> the cows so they don't stray literal 0.6 | |
| pound pound#v#8 <b>pound</b> the roots with a heavy flat stone literal 1 | |
| pour pour#v#1 They <b>poured</b> water over the floor. literal 0.9 | |
| pour pour#v#2 People were <b>pouring</b> out of the theater. metaphorical 0.7391 | |
| pour pour#v#4 Water <b>poured</b> all over the floor. literal 1 | |
| pour pour#v#5 We <b>poured</b> money into the education of our children. metaphorical 1 | |
| pour pour#v#6 Put on your rain coat -- it's <b>pouring</b> outside! metaphorical 0.5 | |
| precede precede#v#1 Stone tools <b>precede</b> bronze tools literal 0.7 | |
| precede precede#v#2 Most English adjectives <b>precede</b> the noun they modify literal 0.9 | |
| precede precede#v#3 Bill <b>preceded</b> John in the long line of Susan's husbands literal 0.8 | |
| precede precede#v#5 She always <b>precedes</b> her lectures with a joke literal 0.6 | |
| precipitate precipitate#v#1 The crisis <b>precipitated</b> by Russia's revolution metaphorical 0.6 | |
| precipitate precipitate#v#4 Our economy <b>precipitated</b> into complete ruin metaphorical 0.5 | |
| precipitate precipitate#v#5 The bridge broke and <b>precipitated</b> the train into the river below metaphorical 0.5 | |
| predicate predicate#v#1 The <b>predicate</b> `dog' is predicated of the subject `Fido' in the sentence `Fido is a dog' literal 0.8 | |
| predicate predicate#v#2 The speech <b>predicated</b> the fitness of the candidate to be President literal 0.8 | |
| predicate predicate#v#3 solving the problem is <b>predicated</b> on understanding it well literal 0.8 | |
| preserve preserve#v#1 <b>preserve</b> the peace in the family metaphorical 0.5 | |
| preserve preserve#v#2 We <b>preserve</b> these archeological findings literal 0.8 | |
| preserve preserve#v#6 <b>preserve</b> the forest and the lakes literal 0.8 | |
| prick prick#v#1 The nurse <b>pricked</b> my finger to get a small blood sample literal 1 | |
| prick prick#v#2 The needle <b>pricked</b> his skin literal 1 | |
| prick prick#v#3 The dog <b>pricked</b> up his ears literal 0.7 | |
| prick prick#v#6 The thought of her unhappiness <b>pricked</b> his conscience metaphorical 0.7 | |
| process process#v#3 The results of the elections were still being <b>processed</b> when he gave his acceptance speech literal 0.9 | |
| process process#v#4 He was warned that the district attorney would <b>process</b> him metaphorical 0.5 | |
| process process#v#5 They <b>processed</b> into the dining room literal 0.8 | |
| process process#v#7 He was <b>processed</b> by the sheriff literal 0.7 | |
| produce produce#v#1 The tree would not <b>produce</b> fruit literal 0.9 | |
| produce produce#v#2 We <b>produce</b> more cars than we can sell literal 0.8 | |
| produce produce#v#3 This procedure <b>produces</b> a curious effect literal 0.9 | |
| produce produce#v#4 The proud father <b>produced</b> many pictures of his baby literal 0.7 | |
| produce produce#v#5 The Bordeaux region <b>produces</b> great red wines literal 0.8 | |
| profess profess#v#1 She <b>professes</b> organic chemistry literal 0.8 | |
| profess profess#v#2 The terrorists <b>professed</b> allegiance to their country literal 0.8 | |
| profess profess#v#4 The teacher <b>professed</b> that he was not generous when it came to giving good grades literal 0.8 | |
| profess profess#v#6 she <b>professed</b> herself as a nun literal 0.7 | |
| profess profess#v#7 He <b>professed</b> innocence but later admitted his guilt literal 0.9 | |
| propagate propagate#v#1 The genes <b>propagate</b> these characteristics to the offspring. literal 0.8 | |
| propagate propagate#v#2 Sound and light <b>propagate</b> in this medium. literal 0.6 | |
| propagate propagate#v#3 Sound or light can be <b>propagated</b> through air. literal 0.6 | |
| propagate propagate#v#5 This great civilization was <b>propagated</b> throughout the land. literal 0.7 | |
| provide provide#v#1 We <b>provided</b> the room with an electrical heater literal 1 | |
| provide provide#v#2 The hostess <b>provided</b> lunch for all the guests literal 0.9 | |
| provide provide#v#3 The will <b>provides</b> that each child should receive half of the money literal 0.8 | |
| provide provide#v#6 He <b>provides</b> for his large family by working three jobs literal 0.9 | |
| provide provide#v#7 <b>provide</b> for the proper care of the passengers on the cruise ship literal 0.8 | |
| puff puff#v#4 The sudden fame <b>puffed</b> her ego metaphorical 0.7 | |
| puff puff#v#5 The critics <b>puffed</b> up this Broadway production metaphorical 0.8 | |
| puff puff#v#6 A <b>puffing</b> kind of man metaphorical 0.6 | |
| puff puff#v#7 Her faced <b>puffed</b> up from the drugs literal 0.9 | |
| puff puff#v#8 he huffed and <b>puffed</b> as he made his way up the mountain literal 0.7 | |
| pump pump#v#2 He <b>pumped</b> bullets into the dummy. metaphorical 0.65 | |
| pump pump#v#6 The athlete <b>pumps</b> weights in the gym. literal 0.6 | |
| pump pump#v#8 She <b>pumped</b> the witnesses for information. metaphorical 0.9167 | |
| push push#v#1 He <b>pushed</b> the table into a corner literal 1 | |
| push push#v#10 "`Now <b>push</b> hard,' said the doctor to the woman" literal 0.9 | |
| push push#v#2 He <b>pushed</b> her to finish her doctorate metaphorical 0.7 | |
| push push#v#3 The salesman is aggressively <b>pushing</b> the new computer model metaphorical 0.7 | |
| push push#v#5 she <b>pushed</b> against the wall with all her strength literal 1 | |
| push push#v#6 She is <b>pushing</b> fifty metaphorical 0.7 | |
| push push#v#7 The liberal party <b>pushed</b> for reforms metaphorical 0.7 | |
| push push#v#8 The guy hanging around the school is <b>pushing</b> drugs metaphorical 0.7 | |
| push push#v#9 The crowd <b>pushed</b> forward literal 0.8 | |
| put put#v#2 That song <b>put</b> me in awful good humor literal 0.7 | |
| put put#v#3 I wouldn't <b>put</b> it that way literal 0.7 | |
| put put#v#4 She <b>put</b> too much emphasis on her the last statement metaphorical 0.5 | |
| put put#v#6 We <b>put</b> the time of arrival at 8 P.M. literal 0.7 | |
| put put#v#7 He <b>put</b> her to the torture literal 0.7 | |
| put put#v#8 <b>put</b> these words to music literal 0.8 | |
| put put#v#9 I <b>put</b> these memories with those of bygone times literal 0.8 | |
| quote quote#v#1 He <b>quoted</b> the Bible to her. literal 0.9 | |
| quote quote#v#2 He <b>quoted</b> prices for cars. literal 0.9 | |
| quote quote#v#3 He said he could <b>quote</b> several instances of this behavior. literal 0.9 | |
| radiate radiate#v#1 The sun <b>radiates</b> heat literal 0.9 | |
| radiate radiate#v#2 She <b>radiates</b> happiness metaphorical 0.5 | |
| radiate radiate#v#3 spokes <b>radiate</b> from the hub of the wheel literal 0.7 | |
| radiate radiate#v#7 Heat <b>radiated</b> from the metal box literal 0.7 | |
| raid raid#v#1 The police <b>raided</b> the crack house literal 0.9 | |
| raid raid#v#2 The pirates <b>raided</b> the coastal villages regularly literal 0.9 | |
| raid raid#v#3 T. Boone Pickens <b>raided</b> many large companies literal 0.7 | |
| raid raid#v#4 Our babysitter <b>raided</b> our refrigerator metaphorical 0.6 | |
| rail rail#v#2 <b>rail</b> in the old graves metaphorical 0.5 | |
| rail rail#v#4 <b>rail</b> off the crowds from the Presidential palace literal 0.8 | |
| rail rail#v#5 fresh fruit are <b>railed</b> from Italy to Belgium literal 0.8 | |
| rail rail#v#6 They <b>railed</b> from Rome to Venice literal 0.8 | |
| rail rail#v#7 hundreds of miles were <b>railed</b> out here literal 0.8 | |
| rail rail#v#8 They are <b>railing</b> for fresh fish metaphorical 0.7 | |
| ramp ramp#v#2 The <b>ramped</b> auditorium metaphorical 0.5 | |
| ramp ramp#v#3 the lion is <b>rampant</b> in this heraldic depiction literal 0.6 | |
| ramp ramp#v#4 The roses <b>ramped</b> over the wall literal 0.7 | |
| range range#v#1 Estimates for the losses in the earthquake <b>range</b> as high as $2 billion. literal 0.7 | |
| rationalize rationalize#v#1 <b>rationalize</b> the child's seemingly crazy behavior metaphorical 0.5 | |
| rationalize rationalize#v#3 We <b>rationalized</b> the factory's production and raised profits literal 0.8 | |
| rationalize rationalize#v#4 "When one wonders why one is doing certain things, one should <b>rationalize</b>" literal 0.7 | |
| rationalize rationalize#v#5 This function can be <b>rationalized</b> literal 0.7 | |
| reach reach#v#3 Government <b>reaches</b> out to the people metaphorical 0.6 | |
| reach reach#v#4 Our advertisements <b>reach</b> millions literal 0.6 | |
| reach reach#v#6 The sunlight <b>reached</b> the wall literal 0.7 | |
| recall recall#v#4 The ambassador was <b>recalled</b> to his country literal 0.8 | |
| recall recall#v#5 She was <b>recalled</b> by a loud laugh literal 0.7 | |
| recall recall#v#6 The company <b>recalled</b> the product when it was found to be faulty literal 0.8 | |
| recall recall#v#7 <b>recall</b> the defective auto tires literal 0.9 | |
| recapture recapture#v#1 She could not <b>recapture</b> that feeling of happiness. metaphorical 0.7 | |
| recapture recapture#v#2 The author <b>recaptures</b> an old idea here. literal 0.5556 | |
| recapture recapture#v#3 The military forces managed to <b>recapture</b> the fort. literal 0.9 | |
| recapture recapture#v#4 They tried to <b>recapture</b> the escaped prisoner. literal 1 | |
| recast recast#v#1 He was <b>recast</b> as Iago. literal 0.7 | |
| recast recast#v#2 The bell cracked and had to be <b>recast</b>. literal 0.7 | |
| recast recast#v#3 She had to <b>recast</b> her image to please the electorate in her home state. literal 0.52 | |
| recruit recruit#v#1 The party <b>recruited</b> many new members. literal 1 | |
| recruit recruit#v#2 The lab director <b>recruited</b> an able crew of assistants. literal 0.8696 | |
| recruit recruit#v#3 They <b>recruited</b> new soldiers. literal 0.9091 | |
| redouble redouble#v#1 The enemy <b>redoubled</b> their screaming on the radio literal 0.8 | |
| redouble redouble#v#2 The noise doubled and <b>redoubled</b> literal 0.8 | |
| redouble redouble#v#3 The screaming <b>redoubled</b> literal 0.6 | |
| redound redound#v#1 Fame <b>redounds</b> to the heroes. metaphorical 0.8 | |
| redound redound#v#2 Everything <b>redounded</b> to his glory. metaphorical 0.8 | |
| redound redound#v#3 Her efforts will <b>redound</b> to the general good. metaphorical 0.5 | |
| reenact reenact#v#1 They <b>reenacted</b> the battle of Princeton literal 0.9 | |
| reenact reenact#v#2 Congress <b>reenacted</b> the law literal 0.7 | |
| reenact reenact#v#3 She <b>reenacted</b> what had happened earlier that day literal 0.9 | |
| refer refer#v#2 There were lots of questions <b>referring</b> to her talk literal 0.8 | |
| refer refer#v#3 This plant can be <b>referred</b> to a known species literal 0.8 | |
| refer refer#v#4 <b>refer</b> a patient to a specialist literal 0.9 | |
| refer refer#v#7 Christians <b>refer</b> to the mother of Jesus as the Virgin Mary literal 0.7 | |
| refine refine#v#1 <b>refine</b> one's style of writing literal 0.7 | |
| refine refine#v#2 <b>refine</b> a design or pattern literal 0.7 | |
| refine refine#v#5 many valuable nutrients are <b>refined</b> out of the foods in our modern diet literal 0.7 | |
| refine refine#v#6 <b>refine</b> a method of analysis literal 0.8 | |
| reflect reflect#v#1 This action <b>reflects</b> his true beliefs metaphorical 0.5 | |
| reflect reflect#v#3 Sound is <b>reflected</b> well in this auditorium literal 0.6 | |
| reflect reflect#v#4 Drive carefully--the wet road <b>reflects</b> literal 0.7 | |
| reflect reflect#v#5 her sunglasses <b>reflected</b> his image literal 1 | |
| reflect reflect#v#6 His lack of interest in the project <b>reflects</b> badly on him metaphorical 0.8 | |
| reflect reflect#v#7 The mess in his dorm room <b>reflects</b> on the student metaphorical 0.9 | |
| reform reform#v#1 <b>reform</b> a political system literal 0.8 | |
| reform reform#v#2 The Church <b>reformed</b> me metaphorical 0.5 | |
| reform reform#v#5 <b>reform</b> the health system in this country literal 0.6 | |
| reform reform#v#6 The lazy student promised to <b>reform</b> literal 0.9 | |
| register register#v#10 Did this event <b>register</b> in your parents' minds? literal 0.6 | |
| register register#v#3 <b>register</b> for an election literal 0.9 | |
| register register#v#4 Did you <b>register</b> any change when I pressed the button? literal 0.9 | |
| register register#v#7 Her surprise did not <b>register</b> literal 0.7 | |
| register register#v#9 I'd like to <b>register</b> this letter literal 0.9 | |
| rejuvenate rejuvenate#v#2 the land <b>rejuvenated</b> literal 0.7 | |
| rejuvenate rejuvenate#v#3 The contact with his grandchildren <b>rejuvenated</b> him literal 0.8 | |
| rejuvenate rejuvenate#v#5 The old man <b>rejuvenated</b> when he became a grandfather literal 0.6 | |
| relate relate#v#3 The witness <b>related</b> the events. metaphorical 0.6 | |
| relate relate#v#4 How are these two observations <b>related</b>? literal 0.7 | |
| relate relate#v#5 She <b>relates</b> well to her peers literal 0.7 | |
| relax relax#v#1 He <b>relaxed</b> in the hot tub literal 0.9 | |
| relax relax#v#2 <b>relax</b> the tension on the rope literal 0.7 | |
| relax relax#v#4 A hot bath always <b>relaxes</b> me literal 0.9 | |
| relax relax#v#5 our new colleague <b>relaxed</b> when he saw that we were a friendly group literal 0.9 | |
| relax relax#v#6 The government <b>relaxed</b> the curfew after most of the rebels were caught metaphorical 0.6 | |
| relax relax#v#7 The rules <b>relaxed</b> after the new director arrived metaphorical 0.8 | |
| remember remember#v#1 I can't <b>remember</b> saying any such thing literal 0.9 | |
| remember remember#v#3 he <b>remembered</b> how he used to pick flowers literal 0.9 | |
| remember remember#v#4 He <b>remembered</b> her in his will literal 0.9 | |
| remember remember#v#5 <b>remember</b> me in your prayers literal 0.9 | |
| remember remember#v#7 "After the shelling, many people lost the ability to <b>remember</b>" literal 0.9 | |
| remember remember#v#8 We <b>remembered</b> the 50th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz literal 0.9 | |
| remit remit#v#3 The taxes were <b>remitted</b> literal 0.9 | |
| remit remit#v#5 God will <b>remit</b> their sins literal 0.7 | |
| remit remit#v#7 The pain finally <b>remitted</b> literal 0.8 | |
| repair repair#v#1 She <b>repaired</b> her TV set literal 1 | |
| repair repair#v#2 One can never fully <b>repair</b> the suffering and losses of the Jews in the Third Reich literal 0.7 | |
| repair repair#v#3 He <b>repaired</b> to his cabin in the woods metaphorical 0.5 | |
| replace replace#v#1 He <b>replaced</b> the old razor blade literal 0.9 | |
| replace replace#v#2 Smith <b>replaced</b> Miller as CEO after Miller left literal 0.9 | |
| replace replace#v#3 <b>replace</b> the book on the shelf after you have finished reading it literal 1 | |
| replace replace#v#4 the con artist <b>replaced</b> the original with a fake Rembrandt literal 1 | |
| report report#v#2 Dozens of incidents of wife beatings are <b>reported</b> daily in this city literal 0.9 | |
| report report#v#3 I <b>report</b> to work every day at 9 o'clock literal 0.8 | |
| report report#v#4 One student <b>reported</b> the other to the principal literal 0.9 | |
| report report#v#5 Snow <b>reported</b> on China in the 1950's literal 0.8 | |
| report report#v#6 I <b>reported</b> her to the supervisor literal 0.9 | |
| repose repose#v#1 These philosophers <b>reposed</b> the law in the people literal 0.7 | |
| repose repose#v#3 Mao <b>reposes</b> in his mausoleum literal 0.7 | |
| repose repose#v#6 The nation <b>reposed</b> its confidence in the King literal 0.6 | |
| reseat reseat#v#1 <b>reseat</b> the old broken chair literal 0.9 | |
| reseat reseat#v#2 <b>reseat</b> Carnegie Hall literal 0.6 | |
| reseat reseat#v#3 The usher insisted on <b>reseating</b> us literal 0.8 | |
| restore restore#v#1 <b>restore</b> the forest to its original pristine condition literal 0.8 | |
| restore restore#v#2 The week at the spa <b>restored</b> me literal 0.6 | |
| restore restore#v#5 <b>restore</b> law and order literal 0.9 | |
| retain retain#v#1 This soil <b>retains</b> water literal 0.9 | |
| retain retain#v#3 The landlord <b>retained</b> the security deposit literal 0.9 | |
| retain retain#v#4 I cannot <b>retain</b> so much information literal 0.9 | |
| retrofit retrofit#v#1 They car companies <b>retrofitted</b> all the old models with new carburetors literal 0.9 | |
| retrofit retrofit#v#2 The mansion was <b>retrofitted</b> with modern plumbing literal 0.9 | |
| retrofit retrofit#v#3 The laboratory <b>retrofitted</b> to meet the safety codes literal 0.8 | |
| review review#v#1 let's <b>review</b> your situation literal 0.9 | |
| review review#v#2 She <b>reviews</b> books for the New York Times literal 0.9 | |
| review review#v#4 I <b>reviewed</b> the material before the test literal 0.8 | |
| review review#v#5 she <b>reviewed</b> her achievements with pride literal 0.8 | |
| revive revive#v#1 The doctors <b>revived</b> the comatose man literal 0.8 | |
| revive revive#v#2 A hot soup will <b>revive</b> me metaphorical 0.6 | |
| revive revive#v#3 Interest in ESP <b>revived</b> metaphorical 0.5 | |
| revive revive#v#4 He <b>revived</b> this style of opera literal 0.6 | |
| right right#v#1 <b>right</b> a wrongs done to the victims of the Holocaust literal 0.8 | |
| right right#v#2 They <b>righted</b> the sailboat that had capsized literal 0.9 | |
| right right#v#3 The capsized boat <b>righted</b> again literal 0.6 | |
| rip rip#v#1 The curtain <b>ripped</b> from top to bottom. literal 0.9583 | |
| rip rip#v#2 The tornado <b>ripped</b> along the coast. metaphorical 0.8 | |
| rip rip#v#4 The candidate <b>ripped</b> into his opponent mercilessly. metaphorical 1 | |
| root root#v#1 this plant <b>roots</b> quickly literal 0.9 | |
| root root#v#2 The problem <b>roots</b> in her depression metaphorical 0.6 | |
| root root#v#4 the pig was <b>rooting</b> for truffles literal 0.9 | |
| rotate rotate#v#2 We <b>rotate</b> the lead soprano every night literal 0.6 | |
| rotate rotate#v#3 Interns have to <b>rotate</b> for a few months metaphorical 0.6 | |
| rotate rotate#v#6 We <b>rotate</b> the crops so as to maximize the use of the soil literal 0.8 | |
| rubricate rubricate#v#1 She was <b>rubricated</b> by the pope literal 0.8 | |
| rubricate rubricate#v#2 the manuscript is not <b>rubricated</b> literal 0.9 | |
| rubricate rubricate#v#3 "In this beautiful book, all the place names are <b>rubricated</b>" literal 0.8 | |
| ruffle ruffle#v#2 She wanted to <b>ruffle</b> his composure. metaphorical 0.7 | |
| ruffle ruffle#v#4 This play is going to <b>ruffle</b> some people. metaphorical 1 | |
| ruffle ruffle#v#7 The bird <b>ruffled</b> its feathers. literal 0.8 | |
| ruffle ruffle#v#8 The wind <b>ruffled</b> the surface of the water. literal 0.6 | |
| ruffle ruffle#v#9 The seamstress <b>ruffled</b> the curtain fabric. literal 0.8 | |
| ruin ruin#v#1 You have <b>ruined</b> my car by pouring sugar in the tank! literal 0.8 | |
| ruin ruin#v#2 This behavior will <b>ruin</b> your chances of winning the election literal 0.7 | |
| ruin ruin#v#4 The country lay <b>ruined</b> after the war literal 0.8 | |
| sail sail#v#1 We <b>sailed</b> the Atlantic literal 1 | |
| sail sail#v#3 "I love <b>sailing,</b> especially on the open sea" literal 1 | |
| sail sail#v#4 The QE2 will <b>sail</b> to Southampton tomorrow literal 0.9 | |
| salt salt#v#2 the rebels had <b>salted</b> the fields with mines and traps metaphorical 0.7 | |
| salt salt#v#3 She <b>salts</b> her lectures with jokes metaphorical 1 | |
| salt salt#v#4 people used to <b>salt</b> meats on ships literal 1 | |
| salute salute#v#2 I meet this men every day on my way to work and he <b>salutes</b> me literal 1 | |
| salute salute#v#3 I <b>salute</b> your courage! metaphorical 0.5 | |
| salute salute#v#4 a terrible stench <b>saluted</b> our nostrils metaphorical 0.9 | |
| salute salute#v#6 "When the officers show up, the soldiers have to <b>salute</b>" literal 1 | |
| scale scale#v#1 This bike <b>scales</b> only 25 pounds literal 0.8 | |
| scale scale#v#3 The troops <b>scaled</b> the walls of the fort literal 0.8 | |
| scale scale#v#4 We <b>scaled</b> the Mont Blanc literal 0.8 | |
| scale scale#v#8 This model must be <b>scaled</b> down literal 0.8 | |
| scan scan#v#1 the surgeon <b>scanned</b> the X-ray literal 1 | |
| scan scan#v#2 She <b>scanned</b> the newspaper headlines while waiting for the taxi literal 0.8 | |
| scan scan#v#3 The beams <b>scanned</b> the night sky metaphorical 0.5 | |
| scorch scorch#v#1 The heat <b>scorched</b> the countryside. metaphorical 0.5 | |
| scorch scorch#v#3 The wildfire <b>scorched</b> the forest and several homes. literal 1 | |
| scorch scorch#v#5 The exposed tree <b>scorched</b> in the hot sun. metaphorical 0.6 | |
| score score#v#1 The home team <b>scored</b> many times. literal 0.8 | |
| score score#v#2 She <b>scored</b> the clay before firing it. literal 0.6 | |
| score score#v#6 She <b>scored</b> high on the SAT. literal 1 | |
| score score#v#7 They <b>scored</b> the SAT essays. literal 0.9 | |
| scrape scrape#v#1 The cat <b>scraped</b> at the armchair literal 1 | |
| scrape scrape#v#2 They <b>scraped</b> a letter into the stone literal 0.8 | |
| scrape scrape#v#5 She had <b>scraped</b> together enough money for college metaphorical 0.6 | |
| screen screen#v#1 They decided to <b>screen</b> the blood for the HIV virus. metaphorical 0.6 | |
| screen screen#v#2 The officer <b>screened</b> the suitcases. literal 0.6 | |
| screen screen#v#3 The scientist <b>screened</b> these samples. literal 0.7 | |
| seat seat#v#1 The host <b>seated</b> me next to Mrs. Smith literal 0.9 | |
| seat seat#v#2 "The theater <b>seats</b> 2,000" literal 1 | |
| seat seat#v#6 <b>seat</b> the camera on the tripod literal 0.6 | |
| seat seat#v#7 the mother <b>seated</b> the toddler on the high chair literal 1 | |
| seem seem#v#1 She <b>seems</b> to be sleeping literal 0.9 | |
| seem seem#v#2 It <b>seems</b> that he is very gifted literal 0.7 | |
| seem seem#v#3 There <b>seems</b> no reason to go ahead with the project now literal 0.9 | |
| seem seem#v#4 I <b>seem</b> to be misunderstood by everyone literal 0.8 | |
| segregate segregate#v#1 This neighborhood is <b>segregated</b> literal 0.9 | |
| segregate segregate#v#2 Many towns <b>segregated</b> into new counties literal 0.8 | |
| segregate segregate#v#3 the sun <b>segregates</b> the carbon literal 0.7 | |
| seize seize#v#1 The sales clerk quickly <b>seized</b> the money on the counter literal 0.8 | |
| seize seize#v#2 The terrorists <b>seized</b> the politicians literal 0.9 | |
| seize seize#v#3 the invaders <b>seized</b> the land and property of the inhabitants literal 0.9 | |
| seize seize#v#4 The FBI <b>seized</b> the drugs literal 0.8 | |
| seize seize#v#7 Fear <b>seized</b> the prisoners metaphorical 0.6 | |
| sell sell#v#2 These books <b>sell</b> like hot cakes. literal 0.9 | |
| sell sell#v#3 The French try to <b>sell</b> us their image as great lovers. metaphorical 0.75 | |
| sell sell#v#4 The brothers <b>sell</b> shoes. literal 1 | |
| sense sense#v#2 This robot can <b>sense</b> the presence of people in the room literal 0.7 | |
| sense sense#v#3 I <b>sense</b> his hostility literal 0.7 | |
| sense sense#v#4 I <b>sensed</b> the real meaning of his letter literal 0.6 | |
| sensitize sensitize#v#1 He was not <b>sensitized</b> to her emotional needs literal 0.7 | |
| sensitize sensitize#v#2 She <b>sensitized</b> me with respect to gender differences in this traditional male-dominated society metaphorical 0.6 | |
| sensitize sensitize#v#3 Long-term exposure to this medicine may <b>sensitize</b> you to the allergen literal 0.8 | |
| sensitize sensitize#v#4 <b>sensitize</b> the photographic film literal 0.7 | |
| sequester sequester#v#1 the estate was <b>sequestered</b> literal 0.6 | |
| sequester sequester#v#3 The cations were <b>sequestered</b> literal 0.7 | |
| sequester sequester#v#4 He <b>sequestered</b> himself in his study to write a book literal 0.7 | |
| sequester sequester#v#5 The dentist <b>sequesters</b> the tooth he is working on literal 0.7 | |
| shake shake#v#5 The bad news <b>shook</b> her hopes. metaphorical 0.875 | |
| shake shake#v#7 I couldn't <b>shake</b> the car that was following me. metaphorical 1 | |
| shake shake#v#8 <b>Shake</b> the salt out of the salt shaker. literal 1 | |
| sharpen sharpen#v#2 We had to <b>sharpen</b> our arguments metaphorical 0.8 | |
| sharpen sharpen#v#3 The debate <b>sharpened</b> metaphorical 0.8 | |
| sharpen sharpen#v#8 This drug will <b>sharpen</b> your vision metaphorical 0.7 | |
| shed shed#v#1 He <b>shed</b> his image as a pushy boss. metaphorical 0.7 | |
| shed shed#v#2 She <b>shed</b> a lot of tears when this happened. literal 0.625 | |
| shed shed#v#4 Our dog <b>sheds</b> every Spring. literal 0.9 | |
| shipwreck shipwreck#v#1 You have <b>shipwrecked</b> my career. metaphorical 0.9 | |
| shipwreck shipwreck#v#3 They were <b>shipwrecked</b> in one of the mysteries at sea. literal 0.8889 | |
| shipwreck shipwreck#v#4 The vessel was <b>shipwrecked</b>. literal 0.9 | |
| shorten shorten#v#1 He <b>shortened</b> his trip due to illness literal 0.8 | |
| shorten shorten#v#2 The manuscript must be <b>shortened</b> literal 0.7 | |
| shorten shorten#v#3 <b>shorten</b> the rope by a few inches literal 1 | |
| shorten shorten#v#4 "In winter, the days <b>shorten</b>" literal 0.8 | |
| shower shower#v#1 He was <b>showered</b> with praise metaphorical 0.8 | |
| shower shower#v#2 The guests <b>showered</b> rice on the couple literal 0.7 | |
| shower shower#v#3 You should <b>shower</b> after vigorous exercise literal 1 | |
| shower shower#v#4 Meteors <b>showered</b> down over half of Australia literal 0.7 | |
| shower shower#v#5 He <b>showered</b> her with presents metaphorical 0.7 | |
| sift sift#v#1 The soldiers <b>sifted</b> through the woods. metaphorical 0.7 | |
| sift sift#v#3 He <b>sifted</b> the information. metaphorical 0.7 | |
| sift sift#v#4 They <b>sifted</b> through the job candidates. metaphorical 0.8 | |
| sign sign#v#1 She <b>signed</b> the letter and sent it off. literal 0.9 | |
| sign sign#v#3 He <b>signed</b> to play the casino on December 18. literal 0.7 | |
| sign sign#v#4 They <b>signed</b> two new pitchers for the next season. metaphorical 0.5 | |
| sign sign#v#5 He <b>signed</b> his disapproval with a dismissive hand gesture. metaphorical 0.7 | |
| sign sign#v#6 This road has been <b>signed</b>. literal 0.6667 | |
| sign sign#v#7 "I don't know how to <b>sign</b>, so I could not communicate with my deaf cousin." literal 0.8 | |
| sing sing#v#2 She was <b>singing</b> while she was cooking literal 1 | |
| sing sing#v#3 The nightingale was <b>singing</b> literal 0.8 | |
| sing sing#v#4 the kettle was <b>singing</b> metaphorical 0.8 | |
| sit sit#v#4 When does the court of law <b>sit?</b> metaphorical 0.7 | |
| sit sit#v#7 The White House <b>sits</b> on Pennsylvania Avenue metaphorical 0.6 | |
| sit sit#v#8 I cannot baby-<b>sit</b> tonight; I have too much homework to do metaphorical 0.6 | |
| smash smash#v#1 He <b>smashed</b> a 3-run homer metaphorical 0.6 | |
| smash smash#v#4 She <b>smashed</b> her car against the guard rail literal 0.8 | |
| smash smash#v#8 The motorcycle <b>smashed</b> into the guard rail literal 0.9 | |
| smash smash#v#9 The police <b>smashed</b> the drug ring after they were tipped off metaphorical 0.7 | |
| smother smother#v#1 <b>smother</b> the meat in gravy literal 0.6 | |
| smother smother#v#2 Othello <b>smothered</b> Desdemona with a pillow literal 1 | |
| smother smother#v#4 the butter cream <b>smothered</b> the cake metaphorical 0.5 | |
| snort snort#v#1 she <b>snorted</b> her disapproval of the proposed bridegroom metaphorical 0.5 | |
| snort snort#v#2 The critic <b>snorted</b> contemptuously literal 0.9 | |
| snort snort#v#3 The addict was <b>snorting</b> cocaine almost every day literal 0.8 | |
| socialize socialize#v#1 He never <b>socializes</b> with his colleagues literal 0.8 | |
| socialize socialize#v#2 The children must be properly <b>socialized</b> literal 0.9 | |
| socialize socialize#v#3 Children have to be <b>socialized</b> in school literal 0.8 | |
| socialize socialize#v#4 Health care should be <b>socialized!</b> literal 0.6 | |
| solicit solicit#v#1 Henry IV <b>solicited</b> the Pope for a divorce. literal 0.8261 | |
| solicit solicit#v#3 He was <b>solicited</b> by a prostitute. literal 0.8571 | |
| solicit solicit#v#4 He was accused of <b>soliciting</b> his colleagues to destroy the documents. literal 0.8571 | |
| solicit solicit#v#5 She is too shy to <b>solicit</b>. literal 0.9167 | |
| sound sound#v#1 This <b>sounds</b> interesting literal 0.8 | |
| sound sound#v#3 This record <b>sounds</b> scratchy literal 0.9 | |
| sound sound#v#6 <b>sound</b> a certain note literal 0.8 | |
| sow sow#v#1 She <b>sowed</b> sunflower seeds literal 1 | |
| sow sow#v#2 <b>sow</b> suspicion or beliefs metaphorical 0.8 | |
| sow sow#v#3 <b>sow</b> the ground with sunflower seeds literal 0.8 | |
| spat spat#v#1 Bullets were <b>spatting</b> down on us literal 0.6 | |
| spat spat#v#2 mollusks or oysters <b>spat</b> literal 0.7 | |
| spat spat#v#3 Bullets were <b>spatting</b> the leaves literal 0.6 | |
| specialize specialize#v#1 She <b>specializes</b> in Near Eastern history literal 0.8 | |
| specialize specialize#v#3 <b>specialize</b> one's research literal 0.9 | |
| specialize specialize#v#4 She <b>specializes</b> in honey bees literal 0.9 | |
| spell spell#v#1 How do you <b>spell</b> this word? literal 1 | |
| spell spell#v#2 I'm afraid this <b>spells</b> trouble! metaphorical 0.8 | |
| spell spell#v#3 He <b>spelled</b> the word wrong in this letter literal 1 | |
| spell spell#v#4 She <b>spelled</b> her husband at the wheel metaphorical 0.6 | |
| spell spell#v#6 the workers <b>spell</b> every four hours metaphorical 0.5 | |
| splash splash#v#1 She <b>splashed</b> the water around her. literal 1 | |
| splash splash#v#3 The mother <b>splashed</b> the baby's face with water. literal 0.9 | |
| splash splash#v#4 The mountain was <b>splashed</b> with snow. metaphorical 0.7 | |
| splash splash#v#5 Water was <b>splashing</b> on the floor. literal 1 | |
| spot spot#v#4 The wine <b>spotted</b> the tablecloth literal 0.8 | |
| spot spot#v#5 This dress <b>spots</b> quickly literal 0.6 | |
| spot spot#v#6 <b>spot</b> the areas that one should clearly identify literal 0.8 | |
| spray spray#v#1 Water <b>sprayed</b> all over the floor literal 1 | |
| spray spray#v#2 <b>spray</b> water on someone literal 1 | |
| spray spray#v#3 <b>spray</b> the wall with paint literal 1 | |
| spread spread#v#1 The invaders <b>spread</b> their language all over the country literal 0.6 | |
| spread spread#v#10 <b>spread</b> cheese on a piece of bread literal 1 | |
| spread spread#v#2 the infection <b>spread</b> literal 0.6 | |
| spread spread#v#3 A big oil spot <b>spread</b> across the water literal 0.9 | |
| spread spread#v#7 He <b>spread</b> fertilizer over the lawn literal 1 | |
| spread spread#v#9 <b>spread</b> the bread with cheese literal 1 | |
| square square#v#1 <b>square</b> the wood with a file literal 0.8 | |
| square square#v#4 He <b>squared</b> his shoulders metaphorical 0.7 | |
| square square#v#5 one idea <b>squares</b> with the other one metaphorical 0.7 | |
| stagger stagger#v#1 The drunken man <b>staggered</b> into the room. literal 0.9 | |
| stagger stagger#v#2 He <b>staggered</b> along in the heavy snow. literal 0.9048 | |
| stagger stagger#v#3 The architect decided to <b>stagger</b> the chairs in the lecture hall. literal 0.7222 | |
| stagger stagger#v#4 She was <b>staggered</b> with bills after she tried to rebuild her house following the earthquake. metaphorical 0.7895 | |
| stagnate stagnate#v#1 Industry will <b>stagnate</b> if we do not stimulate our economy literal 0.7 | |
| stagnate stagnate#v#2 There are marshes that <b>stagnate</b> the waters literal 0.9 | |
| stagnate stagnate#v#3 blood <b>stagnates</b> in the capillaries literal 0.9 | |
| stagnate stagnate#v#4 The old man sat and <b>stagnated</b> on his porch literal 0.7 | |
| stall stall#v#2 The car <b>stalled</b> in the driveway literal 0.9 | |
| stall stall#v#3 "she doesn't want to write the report, so she is <b>stalling</b>" literal 0.8 | |
| stall stall#v#7 The inexperienced driver kept <b>stalling</b> the car literal 0.9 | |
| stamp stamp#v#2 a man whose name is permanently <b>stamped</b> on our maps metaphorical 0.5 | |
| stamp stamp#v#3 His playing <b>stamps</b> him as a Romantic metaphorical 0.6 | |
| stamp stamp#v#4 Are the letters properly <b>stamped?</b> literal 1 | |
| stamp stamp#v#8 <b>stamp</b> fruit extract the juice metaphorical 0.5 | |
| stampede stampede#v#1 Thunderbolts can <b>stampede</b> animals literal 0.8 | |
| stampede stampede#v#2 The tavern owners <b>stampeded</b> us into overeating metaphorical 0.5 | |
| stampede stampede#v#3 Companies will now <b>stampede</b> to release their latest software metaphorical 0.6 | |
| steam steam#v#1 The ship <b>steamed</b> off into the Pacific literal 0.7 | |
| steam steam#v#2 The rain forest was literally <b>steaming</b> literal 0.7 | |
| steam steam#v#4 her indifference to his amorous advances really <b>steamed</b> the young man metaphorical 0.6 | |
| steam steam#v#5 <b>steam-clean</b> the upholstered sofa literal 0.9 | |
| steam steam#v#6 just <b>steam</b> the vegetables literal 1 | |
| steamroll steamroll#v#1 The Senator <b>steamrollered</b> the bill to defeat metaphorical 0.6 | |
| steamroll steamroll#v#2 The new teacher tends to <b>steamroller</b> metaphorical 0.7 | |
| steamroll steamroll#v#3 <b>steamroller</b> the opposition metaphorical 0.7 | |
| steamroller steamroller#v#1 The Senator <b>steamrollered</b> the bill to defeat metaphorical 0.5 | |
| steamroller steamroller#v#2 The new teacher tends to <b>steamroller</b> metaphorical 0.7 | |
| steamroller steamroller#v#3 <b>steamroller</b> the road literal 0.9 | |
| steamroller steamroller#v#4 <b>steamroller</b> the opposition metaphorical 0.6 | |
| step step#v#10 She <b>stepped</b> into a life of luxury metaphorical 0.5 | |
| step step#v#5 The architect wants to <b>step</b> the terrace literal 0.7 | |
| step step#v#7 <b>step</b> over to the blackboard literal 1 | |
| stimulate stimulate#v#1 The book <b>stimulated</b> her imagination literal 0.7 | |
| stimulate stimulate#v#4 Coffee and tea <b>stimulate</b> me literal 0.8 | |
| stimulate stimulate#v#6 <b>stimulate</b> my appetite literal 0.6 | |
| stoop stoop#v#2 I won't <b>stoop</b> to reading other people's mail. metaphorical 0.8 | |
| stoop stoop#v#3 The eagle <b>stooped</b> on the mice in the field. literal 0.8 | |
| stoop stoop#v#4 The rocks <b>stooped</b> down over the hiking path. metaphorical 0.5 | |
| stoop stoop#v#5 The old man was <b>stooping</b> but he could walk around without a cane. literal 0.8 | |
| stream stream#v#1 their manes <b>streamed</b> like stiff black pennants in the wind metaphorical 0.6 | |
| stream stream#v#2 She was <b>streaming</b> with sweat metaphorical 0.5 | |
| stream stream#v#5 Tears <b>streamed</b> down her face literal 0.6 | |
| stuff stuff#v#1 The child <b>stuffed</b> candy into his pockets literal 0.8 | |
| stuff stuff#v#3 My nose is all <b>stuffed</b> literal 0.7 | |
| stuff stuff#v#4 She <b>stuffed</b> herself at the dinner metaphorical 0.6 | |
| stuff stuff#v#6 <b>stuff</b> a pillow with feathers literal 0.9 | |
| stuff stuff#v#7 Have you <b>stuffed</b> the turkey yet? literal 0.9 | |
| stumble stumble#v#1 The drunk man <b>stumbled</b> about literal 0.9 | |
| stumble stumble#v#2 She <b>stumbled</b> over the tree root literal 1 | |
| stumble stumble#v#3 I <b>stumbled</b> across a long-lost cousin last night in a restaurant metaphorical 0.7 | |
| suck suck#v#1 <b>suck</b> the poison from the place where the snake bit literal 1 | |
| suck suck#v#2 Mud was <b>sucking</b> at her feet metaphorical 0.7 | |
| suck suck#v#3 The current boom in the economy <b>sucked</b> many workers in from abroad metaphorical 0.8 | |
| suck suck#v#7 The wetnurse <b>suckled</b> the infant literal 0.9 | |
| supplicate supplicate#v#1 He <b>supplicated</b> the King for clemency literal 0.7 | |
| supplicate supplicate#v#2 <b>supplicate</b> for permission literal 0.7 | |
| supplicate supplicate#v#3 <b>supplicate</b> God's blessing literal 0.8 | |
| suspend suspend#v#1 The secret police <b>suspended</b> their victims from the ceiling and beat them. literal 0.875 | |
| suspend suspend#v#2 The fluid <b>suspends</b> the particles. metaphorical 0.6 | |
| suspend suspend#v#5 They <b>suspended</b> payments on the loan. literal 0.6 | |
| suspend suspend#v#6 The prison sentence was <b>suspended</b>. literal 0.6 | |
| sustain sustain#v#1 We <b>sustained</b> the diplomatic negotiations as long as possible literal 0.7 | |
| sustain sustain#v#3 We <b>sustained</b> ourselves on bread and water literal 0.8 | |
| sustain sustain#v#4 She alone <b>sustained</b> her family literal 0.6 | |
| sustain sustain#v#6 The court <b>sustained</b> the motion literal 0.6 | |
| swallow swallow#v#2 The Nazis <b>swallowed</b> the Baltic countries metaphorical 0.8 | |
| swallow swallow#v#3 The huge waves <b>swallowed</b> the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter metaphorical 0.8 | |
| swallow swallow#v#4 She <b>swallowed</b> the last words of her speech metaphorical 0.7 | |
| swallow swallow#v#5 He <b>swallowed</b> his words metaphorical 0.8 | |
| swallow swallow#v#6 I <b>swallowed</b> my anger and kept quiet metaphorical 0.8 | |
| swallow swallow#v#8 Am I supposed to <b>swallow</b> that story? metaphorical 0.8 | |
| swell swell#v#1 The music <b>swelled</b> to a crescendo metaphorical 0.6 | |
| swell swell#v#2 The mother was <b>swelling</b> with importance when she spoke of her son metaphorical 0.8 | |
| swell swell#v#3 The bellies of the starving children are <b>swelling</b> literal 0.9 | |
| swell swell#v#6 The water <b>swells</b> the wood literal 0.9 | |
| swim swim#v#1 We had to <b>swim</b> for 20 minutes to reach the shore literal 1 | |
| swim swim#v#3 my brain is <b>swimming</b> after the bottle of champagne metaphorical 1 | |
| swim swim#v#4 the meat was <b>swimming</b> in a fatty gravy metaphorical 0.9 | |
| swim swim#v#5 this snake <b>swims</b> through the soil where it lives literal 0.9 | |
| synchronize synchronize#v#1 Let's <b>synchronize</b> our efforts literal 0.9 | |
| synchronize synchronize#v#3 <b>synchronize</b> this film literal 0.8 | |
| synchronize synchronize#v#4 <b>synchronize</b> biblical events literal 0.7 | |
| synchronize synchronize#v#5 The clocks <b>synchronize</b> literal 0.7 | |
| synchronize synchronize#v#6 <b>synchronize</b> your watches literal 0.9 | |
| tack tack#v#1 <b>tack</b> the notice on the board literal 0.9 | |
| tack tack#v#2 The sailors decided to <b>tack</b> the boat literal 0.7 | |
| tack tack#v#3 He <b>tacked</b> together some verses metaphorical 0.5 | |
| talk talk#v#1 Actions <b>talk</b> louder than words. metaphorical 0.9 | |
| talk talk#v#2 She <b>talks</b> a lot of nonsense. literal 0.8 | |
| talk talk#v#3 The baby <b>talks</b> already. literal 0.9 | |
| talk talk#v#4 "If you don't oblige me, I'll <b>talk</b>!" literal 0.9 | |
| talk talk#v#5 Be carefu l-- his secretary <b>talks</b>. literal 0.7 | |
| talk talk#v#6 She will <b>talk</b> at Rutgers next week. literal 0.8 | |
| taste taste#v#2 Can you <b>taste</b> the garlic? literal 1 | |
| taste taste#v#4 This <b>tastes</b> of nutmeg literal 1 | |
| taste taste#v#5 We <b>tasted</b> wines last night literal 1 | |
| taste taste#v#6 The ex-slave <b>tasted</b> freedom shortly before she died metaphorical 0.7 | |
| tax tax#v#1 The State <b>taxes</b> alcohol heavily. literal 0.7 | |
| tax tax#v#3 You are <b>taxing</b> my patience. metaphorical 0.9 | |
| tax tax#v#4 They <b>taxed</b> him failure to appear in court. metaphorical 0.6 | |
| tease tease#v#1 The children <b>teased</b> the boy because of his stammer literal 0.9 | |
| tease tease#v#2 The children <b>teased</b> the new teacher literal 0.9 | |
| tease tease#v#3 The advertisement is intended to <b>tease</b> the customers literal 0.7 | |
| tease tease#v#4 <b>tease</b> tissue for microscopic examinations literal 0.6 | |
| tease tease#v#8 the flirting man <b>teased</b> the young woman literal 0.9 | |
| tell tell#v#5 He could <b>tell</b> that she was unhappy literal 0.6 | |
| tell tell#v#6 I <b>tell</b> you that man is a crook! literal 0.8 | |
| tell tell#v#7 he was <b>telling</b> on all his former colleague literal 0.9 | |
| tempt tempt#v#1 We were <b>tempted</b> by the delicious-looking food literal 0.8 | |
| tempt tempt#v#2 He lured me into <b>temptation</b> literal 0.7 | |
| tempt tempt#v#3 the window displays <b>tempted</b> the shoppers literal 0.8 | |
| tempt tempt#v#6 St. Anthony was <b>tempted</b> in the desert literal 0.9 | |
| tense tense#v#1 the bodybuilder's neck muscles <b>tensed;</b> literal 0.9 | |
| tense tense#v#2 alternately relax and <b>tense</b> your calf muscle literal 0.8 | |
| tense tense#v#3 He <b>tensed</b> up when he saw his opponent enter the room literal 0.9 | |
| tense tense#v#4 he got a phone call from his lawyer that <b>tensed</b> him up literal 0.8 | |
| test test#v#3 The teacher <b>tests</b> us every week literal 1 | |
| test test#v#4 He <b>tested</b> positive for HIV literal 0.8 | |
| test test#v#5 She <b>tested</b> high on the LSAT and was admitted to all the good law schools literal 1 | |
| test test#v#7 She doesn't <b>test</b> well literal 0.7 | |
| thrill thrill#v#1 The men were <b>thrilled</b> by a loud whistle blow literal 0.8 | |
| thrill thrill#v#2 he was <b>thrilled</b> by the speed and the roar of the engine literal 0.9 | |
| thrill thrill#v#4 The children were <b>thrilled</b> at the prospect of going to the movies literal 0.7 | |
| thunder thunder#v#1 The bus <b>thundered</b> down the road. metaphorical 0.7368 | |
| thunder thunder#v#4 The river <b>thundered</b> below. metaphorical 0.7 | |
| tie tie#v#1 They <b>tied</b> their victim to the chair literal 1 | |
| tie tie#v#2 The teams drew a <b>tie</b> literal 0.6 | |
| tie tie#v#3 These big jets are <b>tied</b> to large airports metaphorical 0.6 | |
| tie tie#v#8 The fishermen <b>tied</b> their flies literal 1 | |
| time time#v#2 The candidate carefully <b>timed</b> his appearance at the disaster scene. literal 0.7727 | |
| time time#v#3 We <b>time</b> the process to manufacture our cars very precisely. literal 0.8889 | |
| time time#v#5 The good player <b>times</b> his swing so as to hit the ball squarely. literal 0.7 | |
| tip tip#v#1 <b>tip</b> the screen upward literal 0.9 | |
| tip tip#v#2 <b>tip</b> the arrow with the small stone literal 0.8 | |
| tip tip#v#3 Remember to <b>tip</b> the waiter literal 0.7 | |
| tip tip#v#8 He <b>tipped</b> off the police about the terrorist plot literal 0.6 | |
| tithe tithe#v#1 The church was <b>tithed</b> literal 0.9 | |
| tithe tithe#v#3 He <b>tithed</b> his income to the Church literal 0.9 | |
| tithe tithe#v#4 "Although she left the church officially, she still <b>tithes</b>" literal 0.8 | |
| top top#v#10 They <b>topped</b> off their dinner with a cognac. metaphorical 0.8 | |
| top top#v#3 A star <b>tops</b> the Christmas Tree. literal 0.92 | |
| top top#v#5 The towers were <b>topped</b> with conical roofs. literal 0.6 | |
| top top#v#6 The hikers <b>topped</b> the mountain just before noon metaphorical 0.8 | |
| top top#v#8 The gardener <b>topped</b> the trees and bushes. metaphorical 0.7 | |
| trace trace#v#2 <b>trace</b> the outline of a figure in the sand literal 1 | |
| trace trace#v#4 The hunters <b>traced</b> the deer into the woods literal 0.6 | |
| trace trace#v#5 She <b>traced</b> the circumstances of her birth metaphorical 0.6 | |
| trace trace#v#6 The children <b>traced</b> along the edge of the dark forest metaphorical 0.5 | |
| trail trail#v#3 John <b>trailed</b> behind his class mates. metaphorical 0.7 | |
| trail trail#v#5 The toddler was <b>trailing</b> his pants. metaphorical 0.7 | |
| transfer transfer#v#2 <b>transfer</b> the patient to another hospital literal 0.8 | |
| transfer transfer#v#4 <b>transfer</b> the packet from his trouser pockets to a pocket in his jacket literal 1 | |
| transfer transfer#v#5 I <b>transferred</b> my stock holdings to my children literal 0.9 | |
| transform transform#v#2 This experience <b>transformed</b> her completely. metaphorical 0.7 | |
| transform transform#v#3 He <b>transformed</b> into a monster. metaphorical 0.7 | |
| transform transform#v#5 It can <b>transform</b> energy to light. literal 0.6 | |
| translate translate#v#1 I have to <b>translate</b> when my in-laws from Austria visit the U.S. literal 0.9 | |
| translate translate#v#2 Braque <b>translated</b> collage into oil metaphorical 0.7 | |
| translate translate#v#6 the growth in income <b>translates</b> into greater purchasing power literal 0.8 | |
| translate translate#v#7 poetry often does not <b>translate</b> literal 0.6 | |
| translate translate#v#9 Can you <b>translate</b> the instructions in this manual for a layman? literal 0.9 | |
| tread tread#v#1 For fools rush in where angels fear to <b>tread</b> literal 0.6 | |
| tread tread#v#3 <b>tread</b> grapes to make wine literal 0.8 | |
| tread tread#v#6 male birds <b>tread</b> the females literal 0.7 | |
| treat treat#v#2 <b>treat</b> the water so it can be drunk literal 0.8 | |
| treat treat#v#3 The doctor <b>treated</b> my broken leg literal 0.8 | |
| treat treat#v#5 Grandmother always <b>treated</b> us to the circus literal 0.8 | |
| treat treat#v#6 Don't worry about the expensive wine--I'm <b>treating</b> literal 0.6 | |
| treat treat#v#7 they had to <b>treat</b> with the King metaphorical 0.5 | |
| treat treat#v#8 I <b>treated</b> his advances as a joke literal 0.7 | |
| trench trench#v#2 He <b>trenched</b> his military camp literal 0.8 | |
| trench trench#v#3 letters <b>trenched</b> into the stone metaphorical 0.5 | |
| trench trench#v#4 <b>trench</b> the fallen soldiers literal 0.7 | |
| trench trench#v#6 The National Guardsmen were sent out to <b>trench</b> literal 0.8 | |
| tug tug#v#1 The prisoner <b>tugged</b> at the chains literal 1 | |
| tug tug#v#2 She <b>tugged</b> for years to make a decent living metaphorical 0.8 | |
| tug tug#v#3 The <b>tugboat</b> tugged the freighter into the harbor literal 0.7 | |
| tug tug#v#5 The horse finally <b>tugged</b> the cart out of the mud literal 1 | |
| tug tug#v#6 Each oar was <b>tugged</b> by several men literal 0.9 | |
| tug tug#v#7 She <b>tugged</b> and wrestled with her conflicts metaphorical 0.6 | |
| twist twist#v#10 The wrestler <b>twisted</b> his shoulder literal 0.9 | |
| twist twist#v#2 <b>twist</b> the dough into a braid literal 1 | |
| twist twist#v#4 The cord is all <b>twisted</b> literal 1 | |
| twist twist#v#9 Don't <b>twist</b> my words metaphorical 0.8 | |
| understand understand#v#1 She did not <b>understand</b> her husband literal 0.9 | |
| understand understand#v#3 She <b>understands</b> French literal 0.9 | |
| understand understand#v#4 I <b>understand</b> you have no previous experience? literal 0.8 | |
| understand understand#v#5 You don't need to explain--I <b>understand!</b> literal 0.9 | |
| upgrade upgrade#v#2 I've <b>upgraded</b> my computer so I can run better software literal 0.9 | |
| upgrade upgrade#v#4 I <b>upgraded</b> to First Class when Coach Class was overbooked literal 0.9 | |
| upgrade upgrade#v#5 The airline <b>upgraded</b> me when I arrived late and Coach Class was full literal 0.8 | |
| uproot uproot#v#1 The war <b>uprooted</b> many people. metaphorical 0.7 | |
| uproot uproot#v#2 The vestiges of political democracy were soon <b>uprooted</b>. metaphorical 0.8 | |
| uproot uproot#v#3 They plan to <b>uproot</b> the vine that has spread all over the garden. literal 1 | |
| use use#v#1 we only <b>use</b> Spanish at home literal 0.8 | |
| use use#v#2 She <b>uses</b> drugs rarely literal 0.9 | |
| use use#v#4 She <b>uses</b> her influential friends to get jobs literal 0.9 | |
| use use#v#5 <b>use</b> care when going down the stairs literal 0.6 | |
| use use#v#6 She <b>used</b> to call her mother every week but now she calls only occasionally literal 0.9 | |
| vanish vanish#v#2 The effect <b>vanished</b> when day broke literal 0.8 | |
| vanish vanish#v#4 An entire civilization <b>vanished</b> literal 0.7 | |
| vanish vanish#v#5 the money <b>vanished</b> in las Vegas literal 0.6 | |
| vegetate vegetate#v#2 They <b>vegetated</b> the hills behind their house literal 0.6 | |
| vegetate vegetate#v#3 The fields <b>vegetate</b> vigorously literal 0.7 | |
| vegetate vegetate#v#4 This fungus usually <b>vegetates</b> vigorously literal 0.7 | |
| vegetate vegetate#v#5 warts and polyps can <b>vegetate</b> if not removed literal 0.6 | |
| vegetate vegetate#v#6 The bacterial growth <b>vegetated</b> along literal 0.6 | |
| vegetate vegetate#v#7 "After a hard day's work, I <b>vegetate</b> in front of the television" metaphorical 0.6 | |
| vest vest#v#1 They <b>vested</b> the council with special rights metaphorical 0.6 | |
| vest vest#v#2 She <b>vested</b> her vast fortune in her two sons literal 0.6 | |
| vest vest#v#3 The property <b>vests</b> in the trustees literal 0.6 | |
| visit visit#v#2 Did you ever <b>visit</b> Paris? literal 0.9 | |
| visit visit#v#5 The principal <b>visited</b> his rage on the students. metaphorical 0.8 | |
| visit visit#v#7 "Every summer, we <b>visited</b> our relatives in the country for a month." literal 1 | |
| visit visit#v#8 He was <b>visited</b> with a terrible illness that killed him quickly. metaphorical 0.7 | |
| visualize visualize#v#2 The radiologist can <b>visualize</b> the cancerous liver. literal 0.7 | |
| visualize visualize#v#3 Mathematicians often <b>visualize</b>. metaphorical 0.5 | |
| visualize visualize#v#4 "With this machine, ultrasound can be <b>visualized</b>." literal 0.8696 | |
| volley volley#v#1 Gun shots <b>volleyed</b> at the attackers. metaphorical 0.5 | |
| volley volley#v#2 They began to <b>volley</b> the tennis ball. literal 0.6 | |
| volley volley#v#3 The attackers <b>volleyed</b> gunshots at the civilians. metaphorical 0.7 | |
| volley volley#v#5 I heard him <b>volley</b> a string of curses. metaphorical 0.6842 | |
| vote vote#v#1 He <b>voted</b> for the motion literal 0.9 | |
| vote vote#v#2 <b>vote</b> the Democratic ticket literal 1 | |
| vote vote#v#3 I <b>vote</b> that we all go home literal 0.8 | |
| vote vote#v#4 <b>vote</b> one's conscience literal 0.7 | |
| vote vote#v#5 They <b>voted</b> aid for the underdeveloped countries in Asia literal 0.9 | |
| vouch vouch#v#1 Will he <b>vouch</b> for me? literal 0.7 | |
| vouch vouch#v#2 I <b>vouch</b> for the quality of my products. literal 0.7 | |
| vouch vouch#v#4 He <b>vouched</b> his words by his deeds. metaphorical 0.5 | |
| walk walk#v#1 "<b>Walk</b>, don't run!" literal 1 | |
| walk walk#v#10 The lovers held hands while <b>walking</b>. literal 0.9 | |
| walk walk#v#2 I'll <b>walk</b> you to your car literal 0.8 | |
| walk walk#v#4 Paul <b>walked</b> the streets of Damascus. literal 1 | |
| walk walk#v#7 We must <b>walk</b> with our dispossessed brothers and sisters. literal 0.6 | |
| walk walk#v#8 The horses <b>walked</b> across the meadow. literal 1 | |
| walk walk#v#9 He <b>walks</b> the horse up the mountain. literal 0.7917 | |
| wallow wallow#v#1 <b>wallow</b> in your sorrows metaphorical 0.5 | |
| wallow wallow#v#2 pigs were <b>wallowing</b> in the mud literal 0.9 | |
| wallow wallow#v#5 <b>wallow</b> in your success! metaphorical 0.7 | |
| want want#v#1 I <b>want</b> to go home now literal 0.9 | |
| want want#v#2 This piano <b>wants</b> the attention of a competent tuner metaphorical 0.8 | |
| want want#v#3 Your former neighbor is <b>wanted</b> by the FBI literal 0.7 | |
| want want#v#4 I <b>want</b> you here at noon! literal 0.9 | |
| want want#v#5 <b>want</b> the strength to go on living literal 0.9 | |
| warn warn#v#1 The director <b>warned</b> him that he might be fired. literal 1 | |
| warn warn#v#2 I <b>warned</b> him not to go too far. literal 0.88 | |
| warn warn#v#3 The old man <b>warned</b> the children off his property. literal 1 | |
| warn warn#v#4 I <b>warned</b> you that I would ask some difficult questions. literal 0.875 | |
| waste waste#v#1 He <b>wasted</b> his inheritance on his insincere friends. metaphorical 0.7 | |
| waste waste#v#2 Don't <b>waste</b> a joke on an unappreciative audience. metaphorical 0.5 | |
| waste waste#v#3 We <b>waste</b> the dirty water by channeling it into the sewer. literal 0.7619 | |
| waste waste#v#4 The water <b>wastes</b> back into the ocean. metaphorical 0.6 | |
| water water#v#2 We <b>watered</b> the buffalo literal 0.8 | |
| water water#v#3 My mouth <b>watered</b> at the prospect of a good dinner literal 0.7 | |
| water water#v#4 His eyes were <b>watering</b> literal 0.9 | |
| wear wear#v#1 She was <b>wearing</b> yellow that day literal 1 | |
| wear wear#v#3 He always <b>wears</b> a smile metaphorical 1 | |
| wear wear#v#5 <b>wear</b> one's hair in a certain way literal 0.8 | |
| wear wear#v#9 What should I <b>wear</b> today? literal 1 | |
| wharf wharf#v#3 <b>wharf</b> the passengers metaphorical 0.5 | |
| wharf wharf#v#4 the big ship <b>wharfed</b> in the evening literal 0.8 | |
| wharf wharf#v#5 The ship was <b>wharfed</b> literal 0.9 | |
| whistle whistle#v#2 The bullets <b>whistled</b> past him metaphorical 0.6 | |
| whistle whistle#v#3 She <b>whistled</b> a melody literal 1 | |
| whistle whistle#v#4 Her optimism <b>whistled</b> away these worries metaphorical 0.7 | |
| whistle whistle#v#6 She <b>whistled</b> for her maid literal 1 | |
| wish wish#v#1 I <b>wish</b> I could go home now. literal 1 | |
| wish wish#v#3 I <b>wish</b> that Christmas were over. literal 0.6667 | |
| wish wish#v#6 We <b>wish</b> you a nice evening! literal 0.7222 | |
| worry worry#v#1 I <b>worry</b> about my job literal 0.9 | |
| worry worry#v#2 I <b>worry</b> about my grades literal 0.9 | |
| worry worry#v#3 I cannot sleep--my daughter's health is <b>worrying</b> me literal 0.7 | |
| worry worry#v#4 I <b>worry</b> about the second Germanic consonant shift literal 0.9 | |
| wrestle wrestle#v#1 He <b>wrestled</b> all his life with his feeling of inferiority. metaphorical 0.8 | |
| wrestle wrestle#v#2 I <b>wrestled</b> with this decision for years. metaphorical 0.9 | |
| wrestle wrestle#v#4 The children <b>wrestled</b> in the garden. literal 1 | |
| write write#v#10 She <b>writes</b> code faster than anybody else. literal 0.9 | |
| write write#v#2 Please <b>write</b> to me every week. literal 1 | |
| write write#v#3 How many books did Georges Simenon <b>write</b>? literal 1 |