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TermTypeDefinitionClassificationsUpdated
motionverbshow, express or direct through movementUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
motivateverbgive an incentive for actionUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
motiveverbidentify the underlying reason or cause behind an actionAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
motleyverbmake something more diverse and variedUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
motorverbto travel or be transported in a vehicleApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
motorbikeverbride a motorcycleUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
motorboatverbride in a motorboatUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
motorcycleverbride a motorcycleUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
motoriseverbequip with armed and armored motor vehiclesApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
motorizeverbequip with armed and armored motor vehiclesApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
mottleverbmark with spots or blotches of different color or shades of color as if stainedApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
mouldverbform by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or moldApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
moulderverbbreak downUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
moultverbcast off hair, skin, horn, or feathersUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
moundverbform into a rounded elevationUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
mound oververbMWEform a mound overApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
mountverbprepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performanceApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
mount upverbMWEget up on the back ofApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
mountaineerverbclimb mountains for pleasure as a sportApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
mournverbobserve the customs of mourning after the death of a loved oneUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
mouseverbto manipulate the mouse of a computerUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
mousseverbto apply a styling gel toUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
mouthverbtouch with the mouthUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
mouth offverbMWEtalk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory mannerUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
moveverbcause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract senseApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
move aroundverbMWEtravel from place to place, as for the purpose of finding work, preaching, or acting as a judgeApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
move backverbMWEpull back or move away or backwardApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
move back and forthverbMWEmove in one direction and then into the opposite directionUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
move inverbMWEmove into a new house or officeApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
move in onverbMWEmake intrusive advances towardsApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
move intoverbMWEto come or go intoApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
move involuntarilyverbMWEmove in an uncontrolled mannerUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
move onverbMWEmove forward, also in the metaphorical senseApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
move outverbMWEmove out of one's old house or officeApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
move oververbMWEmove in order to make room for someone for somethingApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
move reflexivelyverbMWEmove in an uncontrolled mannerApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
move throughverbMWEmake a passage or journey from one place to anotherApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
move upverbMWEmove to a better position in life or to a better jobApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
mowverbmake a sad face and thrust out one's lower lipApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
mow downverbMWEkill a large number of people indiscriminatelyApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
muckverbremove muck, clear away muck, as in a mineUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
muck aboutverbMWEdo random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idlyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
muck aroundverbMWEdo random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idlyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
muck upverbMWEmake a mess of, destroy or ruinApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
muckrakeverbexplore and expose misconduct and scandals concerning public figuresAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
mudverbsoil with mud, muck, or mireUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
muddleverbmake into a puddleApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
muddyverbcause to become muddyAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
muddy upverbMWEdirty with mudApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
mudwrestleverbwrestle in mudUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
muffverbmake a mess of, destroy or ruinUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
muffleverbdeaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrappingApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
mugverbrob at gunpoint or with the threat of violenceUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
mug upverbMWEstudy intensively, as before an examRememberUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
mulchverbcover with mulchApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
mulctverbdeprive of by deceitUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
mullverbheat with sugar and spices to make a hot drinkAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
mull oververbMWEreflect deeply on a subjectAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
multiplexverbTo combine multiple signals from possibly disparate sources, in order to transmit them over a single path.ApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
multiplyverbhave offspring or produce more individuals of a given animal or plantApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
mumbleverbgrind with the gumsUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
mummifyverbremove the organs and dry out (a dead body) in order to preserve itApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
munchverbchew noisilyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
munitionverbsupply with weaponsUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
murderverbkill intentionally and with premeditationRememberUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
murkverbmake dark, dim, or gloomyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
murmurverbmake complaining remarks or noises under one's breathUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
muscleverbmake one's way by forceApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
muscle intoverbMWEto force one's wayApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
museverbreflect deeply on a subjectUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
mushverbto drive a team of dogs or a dogsledUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
mushroomverbpick or gather mushroomsUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
mussverbmake messy or untidyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
mussitateverbtalk indistinctlyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
musterverbcall to duty, military service, jury duty, etc.ApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
muster inverbMWEengage somebody to enter the armyApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
muster outverbMWErelease from military serviceRememberUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
muster upverbMWEgather or bring togetherApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
mutateverbundergo mutationUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
muteverbdeaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrappingApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
mutilateverbalter so as to make unrecognizableApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
mutinyverbengage in a mutiny against an authorityApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
mutterverbmake complaining remarks or noises under one's breathUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
muzzleverbtie a gag around someone's mouth in order to silence themApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
mystifyverbbe a mystery or bewildering toUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
mythiciseverbinterpret as a myth or in terms of mythologyCreateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
mythicizeverbinterpret as a myth or in terms of mythologyCreateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
mythologiseverbmake into a mythCreateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
mythologizeverbmake into a mythCreateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026