| Verb |
Example |
Lack | | noun lack of light |
| a lack of something |
| courage lack of fear |
| noun lack of restraint |
| Laugh | | A laugh burst out of me |
| Fall about Laugh a lot |
| making you laugh or smile |
| Laugh They laugh at the joke. |
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Lay | | Lay out Spend money |
| Lay down Kill, murder |
| Chapter 27 I lay in bed |
| Lay on Organise, supply |
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Lead | | Lead to Result in |
| So I let Alis lead me away |
| It may lead them to a treasure |
| This may lead to birth defects |
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Lean | | The trees seemed to lean in |
| We lean upon her at every turn |
| he was still lean from the winter |
| His long lean body looks exquisite |
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Leap | | a leap into the air |
| jump leap submerge divide |
| Leap out at Be very noticeable |
| verb to leap up or over something |
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Learn | | Pick up Learn quickly |
| bound jump spring learn |
| bound, jump, spring learn |
| and time to learn to paint |
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Leave | | 3. Leave me alone. |
| verb to leave a job |
| ?I?ll leave you to it |
| Leave on Not turn off |
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Lend | | advance lend local |
| advance, lend local |
| 48. Can you lend me a pen? |
| 69. Can you lend me a hand? |
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Lie (in bed) | |
Lie (not to tell the truth) | |
Lift | | A lift shaft |
| who didn?t even lift a hand |
| I lift my head up and look at him |
| The men strained to lift the bench |
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Light | | 0 light adjective |
| noun lack of light |
| the light too bright |
| Light up Illuminate |
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Like | | I like sunshine |
| her face like stone |
| ?You don?t like her |
| I?d like some paint |
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Listen | | to listen to |
| 3. Listen to me. |
| 15. Listen to me. |
| I couldn?t listen to him |
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Look | | Look up Improve |
| Look over Inspect |
| You look unhealthy |
| and look after them |
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Lose | | To lose your nerve |
| verb to lose hope |
| Fall out Lose hair |
| I might lose my nerve |
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Love | | I love you. |
| 24. I love you. |
| I would love to. |
| Mom and Dad love us |
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