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rosin
verb
rub rosin onto
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Jun 3, 2026
rot
verb
become physically weaker
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Jun 3, 2026
rotate
verb
plant or grow in a fixed cyclic order of succession
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Jun 3, 2026
rouge
verb
redden by applying rouge to
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Jun 3, 2026
rough
verb
prepare in preliminary or sketchy form
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Jun 3, 2026
rough in
verb
MWE
prepare in preliminary or sketchy form
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Jun 3, 2026
rough out
verb
MWE
prepare in preliminary or sketchy form
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Jun 3, 2026
rough up
verb
MWE
treat violently
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Jun 3, 2026
rough-dry
verb
dry without smoothing or ironing
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Jun 3, 2026
rough-hew
verb
hew roughly, without finishing the surface
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Jun 3, 2026
rough-sand
verb
sand roughly
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Jun 3, 2026
roughcast
verb
hew roughly, without finishing the surface
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Jun 3, 2026
roughen
verb
make rough or rougher
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Jun 3, 2026
roughhouse
verb
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Jun 3, 2026
round
verb
bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state
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Jun 3, 2026
round down
verb
MWE
express as a round number
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Jun 3, 2026
round off
verb
MWE
adjust a number to a simpler approximate value
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Jun 3, 2026
round out
verb
MWE
make bigger or better or more complete
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Jun 3, 2026
round up
verb
MWE
seek out and bring together
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Jun 3, 2026
rouse
verb
cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
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Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
rout
verb
defeat disastrously
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Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
rout out
verb
MWE
get or find by searching
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Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
rout up
verb
MWE
get or find by searching
Remember
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
route
verb
send documents or materials to appropriate destinations
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Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
rove
verb
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
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Jun 3, 2026
row
verb
propel with oars
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
rub
verb
scrape or rub as if to relieve itching
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
rub along
verb
MWE
manage one's existence barely
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
rub down
verb
MWE
manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes
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Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
rub off
verb
MWE
wear away
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Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
rub out
verb
MWE
remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing
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Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
rubber
verb
coat or impregnate with rubber
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Jun 3, 2026
rubberise
verb
to coat or impregnate with rubber
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Jun 3, 2026
rubberize
verb
to coat or impregnate with rubber
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Jun 3, 2026
rubberneck
verb
strain to watch
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Jun 3, 2026
rubberstamp
verb
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Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
rubbish
verb
attack strongly
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Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
rubify
verb
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Jun 3, 2026
rubric
verb
adorn with ruby red color
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Jun 3, 2026
rubricate
verb
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Jun 3, 2026
ruck
verb
become wrinkled or drawn together
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Jun 3, 2026
ruck up
verb
MWE
become wrinkled or drawn together
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Jun 3, 2026
ruckle
verb
make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface
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Jun 3, 2026
ruddle
verb
redden as if with a red ocher color
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Jun 3, 2026
rue
verb
feel remorse for
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Jun 3, 2026
ruff
verb
play a trump
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Jun 3, 2026
ruffle
verb
to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others
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Jun 3, 2026
ruffle up
verb
MWE
disturb the smoothness of
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Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
ruggedise
verb
produce in a version designed to withstand rough usage
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Jun 3, 2026
ruggedize
verb
produce in a version designed to withstand rough usage
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Jun 3, 2026
ruin
verb
destroy or cause to fail
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Jun 3, 2026
rule
verb
be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
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Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
rule in
verb
MWE
Evaluate
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
rule on
verb
MWE
make an authoritative decision or judgment on a matter
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Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
rule out
verb
MWE
Analyze
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
rumba
verb
dance the rhumba
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
rumble
verb
to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
ruminate
verb
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Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
rummage
verb
search haphazardly
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Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
rumor
verb
tell or spread rumors
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Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
rumour
verb
tell or spread rumors
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Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
rumple
verb
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
rumpus
verb
cause a disturbance
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
run
verb
execute a program, process, or experiment
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Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
run a risk
verb
MWE
take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
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Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
run across
verb
MWE
come together
Remember
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
run afoul
verb
MWE
go against, as of rules and laws
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Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
run aground
verb
MWE
hit or reach the ground
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Jun 3, 2026
run along
verb
MWE
be in line with
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
run around
verb
MWE
play boisterously
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
run away
verb
MWE
escape from the control of
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
run bases
verb
MWE
run around the bases, in baseball
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Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
run by
verb
MWE
pass by while running
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Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
run down
verb
MWE
use up all one's strength and energy and stop working
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Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
run dry
verb
MWE
become empty of water
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
run for
verb
MWE
extend or continue for a certain period of time
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Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
run into
verb
MWE
collide violently with an obstacle
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
run low
verb
MWE
to be spent or finished
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
run off
verb
MWE
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Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
run on
verb
MWE
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Jun 3, 2026
run out
verb
MWE
use up all one's strength and energy and stop working
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
run over
verb
MWE
injure or kill by running over, as with a vehicle
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Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
run roughshod
verb
MWE
treat inconsiderately or harshly
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Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
run short
verb
MWE
to be spent or finished
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
run through
verb
MWE
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Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
run up
verb
MWE
make by sewing together quickly
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
rupture
verb
separate or cause to separate abruptly
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
rush
verb
cause to move fast or to rush or race
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
rush along
verb
MWE
move fast
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
rush away
verb
MWE
depart in a hurry
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
rush off
verb
MWE
depart in a hurry
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
rush out
verb
MWE
jump out from a hiding place and surprise (someone)
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
rust
verb
cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
rusticate
verb
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Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
rustle
verb
make a dry crackling sound
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
rut
verb
hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
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