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yacht
verb
travel in a yacht
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
yack
verb
talk incessantly and tiresomely
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
yack away
verb
MWE
to talk incessantly and tiresomely
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
yak
verb
talk profusely
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
yammer
verb
to cry loudly, as of animals
Understand
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
yank
verb
to pull, or move with a sudden movement
Apply
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
yap
verb
bark in a high-pitched tone
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
yap away
verb
MWE
to talk incessantly and tiresomely
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
yarn
verb
tell or spin a yarn
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
yarn-dye
verb
to dye fabric before it is spun
Apply
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
yaup
verb
to emit long loud cries
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
yaw
verb
to rotate along the vertical axis in the horizontal plane
Apply
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
yawl
verb
emit long loud cries
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
yawn
verb
utter a yawn, as from lack of oxygen or when one is tired
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
yawp
verb
to make a raucous noise
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
yearn
verb
to have a desire for something or someone who is not present
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
yell
verb
to utter or declare in a very loud voice
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
yellow
verb
turn yellow
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
yelp
verb
to bark in a high-pitched tone
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
yen
verb
have a desire for something or someone who is not present
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
yield
verb
move in order to make room for someone for something
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
yield up
verb
MWE
to surrender, as a result of pressure or force
Remember
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
yip
verb
bark in a high-pitched tone
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
yo-yo
verb
to play with a yo-yo
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
yodel
verb
to sing by changing register
Apply
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
yoke
verb
to put a yoke on or join with a yoke
Apply
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
yowl
verb
utter shrieks, as of cats
Unclassified
Jun 3, 2026
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