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TermTypeDefinitionClassificationsUpdated
nabverbtag the base runner to get him outApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nagverbto bother persistently with trivial complaintsUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nailverbattach something somewhere by means of nailsApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nail downverbMWEsucceed in obtaining a positionApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nameverbidentify and provide the correct term or title for somethingRememberUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
namedropverbrefer to people that one assumes one's interlocutors admire in order to try to impress themRememberUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
napverbtake a siestaUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
narcotiseverbadminister narcotics toApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
narcotizeverbadminister narcotics toApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
narkverbinform or spy (for the police)UnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
narrateverbprovide commentary for a film, for exampleUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
narrowverbbecome more focus on an area of activity or field of studyAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
narrow downverbMWEbecome more focus on an area of activity or field of studyAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nasaleverbspeak in a nasal voiceUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nasaliseverbspeak nasally or through the noseApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nasalizeverbspeak nasally or through the noseApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nationaliseverbput under state control or ownershipApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nationalizeverbput under state control or ownershipApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
natterverbtalk socially without exchanging too much informationUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
naturaliseverbadapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environmentUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
naturalizeverbadapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environmentUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nauseateverbupset and make nauseatedUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
navigateverbact as the navigator in a car, plane, or vessel and plan, direct, plot the path and position of the conveyanceApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nazifyverbcause or force to adopt Nazism or a Nazi characterUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nearverbmove towardsUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
neatenverbcare for one's external appearanceApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
necessitateverbrequire as useful, just, or properAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
neckverbkiss, embrace, or fondle with sexual passionUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
necroseverbundergo necrosisUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
needverbrequire as useful, just, or properUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
needleverbgoad or provoke, as by constant criticismApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
negateverbmake ineffective by counterbalancing the effect ofAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
negativeverbvote againstAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
neglectverbgive little or no attention toUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
negociateverbconfer with another in order to come to terms or reach an agreementAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
negotiateverbdiscuss and reach an agreement through compromise and collaborationAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
neighverbmake a characteristic sound, of a horseUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
neighborverblive or be located as a neighborUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
neighbourverblive or be located as a neighborUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nerveverbget ready for something difficult or unpleasantUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nestverbmove or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy positionApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nestleverbmove or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy positionUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
netverbconstruct or form a web, as if by weavingApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
net fishverbMWEfish with netsApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
netmailverbcommunicate electronically on the computerUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nettverbcatch with a netApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nettleverbsting with or as with nettles and cause a stinging pain or sensationUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
networkverbestablish and maintain connections with others for information exchangeApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
network mappingverbMWETo compile an electronic inventory of the systems and the services on your network.ApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
neuterverbremove the ovaries ofApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
neutraliseverboppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actionsApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
neutralizeverboppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actionsApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nibbleverbbite off very small piecesUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nickverbdivide or reset the tail muscles ofUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nickelverbplate with nickelUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nickel-and-dimeverbaccumulate graduallyEvaluateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nickerverbmake a characteristic sound, of a horseUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nicknameverbgive a familiar name toApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nictateverbbriefly shut the eyesRememberUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nictitateverbbriefly shut the eyesRememberUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
niggleverbworry unnecessarily or excessivelyAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nigrifyverbmake or become blackUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nipverbsever or remove by pinching or snippingUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nip offverbMWEsever or remove by pinching or snippingApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nitpickverbbe overly criticalAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nitrateverbtreat with nitric acid, so as to change an organic compound into a nitrateApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nitrifyverbconvert into nitric acid, nitrous acid, or nitrate, especially with the action of nitrobacteriaUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nitrogeniseverbtreat with nitrogen or a nitrogen compoundApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nitrogenizeverbtreat with nitrogen or a nitrogen compoundApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nixverbcommand againstEvaluateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nobbleverbtake away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransomUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nockverbmake small marks into the surface ofApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nodverblower and raise the head, as to indicate assent or agreement or confirmationUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nod offverbMWEchange from a waking to a sleeping stateRememberUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
noiseverbemit a noiseUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nol.pros.verbdrop prosecution of by entering a nolle prosequi in the court recordsUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nolle prosverbMWEdrop prosecution of by entering a nolle prosequi in the court recordsApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nolle prosequiverbMWEdrop prosecution of by entering a nolle prosequi in the court recordsUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nominateverbcreate and charge with a task or functionApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nonplusverbbe a mystery or bewildering toAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nooseverbmake a noose in or ofUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
normaliseverbbring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and coolingApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
normalizeverbbring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and coolingApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
noseverbadvance the forward part of with cautionUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nose outverbMWErecognize or detect by or as if by smellingAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nosediveverbplunge nose firstUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
noshverbto eat a snackUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
notariseverbauthenticate as a notaryApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
notarizeverbauthenticate as a notaryApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
notateverbput into notation, as of music or choreographyApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
notchverbnotch a surface to record somethingApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
noteverbobserve with care or pay close attention toRememberUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
noticeverbexpress recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance withRememberUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
notifyverbTo give someone facts or information about something, typically in an official or formal manner.RememberUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nourishverbprovide with nourishmentUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
novateverbreplace with something new, especially an old obligation by a new oneApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
noveliseverbconvert into the form or the style of a novelCreateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
novelizeverbconvert into the form or the style of a novelCreateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nucleateverbform into a nucleusApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
nudgeverbpush into action by pestering or annoying gentlyApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026