Verb |
Example |
Paint | the paint brushes. |
the paint fixed itself |
?I?m going to paint you |
I wanted to paint Bikash |
| Participate | He will participate in the chess tournament. |
Hepatocytes also participate in lipid metabolism |
Participate They participate in the charity run. |
?I?m surprised I?m even allowed to participate tonight |
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Pay | Pay for Purchase |
Settle up Pay a debt |
Pay into Deposit money |
Pay back Take revenge on |
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Peel | Scoop out any peel and discard |
Boil peel and mash 2?3 potatoes |
Step ,Easy Peel Address Labels is |
or he?ll peel off your skin in strips |
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Perform | to perform by singing |
Carry out Perform a task |
Operate on Perform surgery |
to perform surgery in a hospital |
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Persuade | verb to try hard to persuade someone |
verb to persuade people to join a group |
Bring around Persuade or convince someone |
Talk into Persuade someone to do something |
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Pinch | drop pinch splash sprinkling daydream |
These are cells that pinch off the filament |
Stir in 1/4 cup 35 g flour and a pinch of sugar |
Main cucumber stem Pinch here to remove the growing tip |
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Plan | A plan of an apartment |
noun a plan or drawing |
aim, intend, plan mean |
aim intend plan mean |
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Play | Play on Pun |
Play out Unwind e |
This is a play area |
This is a play area. |
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Point | Protheroe?s point of view |
?A very useful point of view |
Chapter 39 From that point on |
The point is to pick a corner |
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Possess | have keep possess own |
have, keep, possess own |
hold keep own possess have |
hold, keep, own, possess have |
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Postpone | defer postpone put off shelve suspend delay |
put off: postpone We cannot put off the meeting again |
Norethisterone is sometimes prescribed to postpone menstruation |
conceivable imaginable likely potential postpone verb to put off to a later time |
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Pour | Pour down Rain hard |
drizzle pour teem raise |
Strain and pour into hot bathwater |
Strain and pour into glass bottles |
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Practice | I was in practice there then |
see FigureFor more practice check |
lissa I have practice after school |
having practice at doing something |
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Prefer | you prefer the World Wide Web, |
?I?d prefer to spend today alone |
side of the page if you prefer In |
?I?d prefer not to wear that dress |
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Prepare | 20. Prepare the bed. |
Draw up Prepare a contract |
Psych up Prepare someone mentally |
Set up Prepare equipment, software, etc |
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Pretend | feign pretend simulate fall |
adjective not trying to pretend |
Play at Pretend to be something |
?Stop? Stop? Don?t pretend you care |
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Prevent | obstruct, prevent bare |
obstruct prevent bare |
verb to prevent something |
verb to prevent from leaving |
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Proceed | ?Let us proceed with order and method,? he said |
make inroads press on proceed progress advance |
Trend The tendency to proceed in a certain direction |
Impossible to proceed while you conduct this argument |
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Promise | A promise of barmen |
a promise or guarantee |
I promise I?ll come back |
That promise to my mother |
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Propose | I do not propose to go into it |
advise advocate propose recommend suggest |
aspire attempt intend plan propose strive aim |
aim be determined mean plan propose resolve intend |
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Protect | Laws protect society |
To protect her mate Mrs |
verb to protect or hide |
verb to protect from harm |
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Prove | verb to try to prove |
demonstrate, prove show |
demonstrate prove show |
verb to prove something |
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Pull | Pull down Earn |
move, pull draw |
Pull in Attract |
Pull for Support |
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Punch | 6 Punch down and knead well again |
Hadil deserves a good punch in the jaw |
My response was to punch one of them on the nose |
My response was to punch one of them on the nose |
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Pursue | hunt, pursue chase |
verb to pursue someone |
hound pursue stalk track follow |
Quit She quits her job to pursue her passion. |
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Push | to push away |
to push strongly |
noun a push or poke |
making to push him away |
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Put | Put on Get fat |
Put off Postpone |
Put out Broadcast |
Put on Deceive, lie |
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