showing (verb)
21walk off — verb 1. take without permission (Freq. 1) he walked off with my wife! The thief walked off with my gold watch • Hypernyms: ↑steal • Verb Frames: Somebody s PP 2. go away from …
22show off — verb Date: circa 1793 transitive verb to display proudly < wanted to show our new car off > intransitive verb to seek to attract attention by conspicuous behavior < boys showing off for the girls > …
23do justice — verb 1. bring out fully or to advantage (Freq. 1) This photograph does not do her justice • Hypernyms: ↑show • Verb Frames: Somebody s something Somebody s somebody Something s t …
24get in touch — verb establish communication with someone (Freq. 5) did you finally connect with your long lost cousin? • Syn: ↑touch base, ↑connect • Derivationally related forms: ↑connection (for: ↑ …
25have on — verb be dressed in (Freq. 8) She was wearing yellow that day • Syn: ↑wear • Derivationally related forms: ↑wearable (for: ↑wear), ↑wear ( …
26persist in — verb do something repeatedly and showing no intention to stop (Freq. 3) We continued our research into the cause of the illness The landlord persists in asking us to move • Syn: ↑continue • Derivationally related forms: ↑continuation ( …
27root on — verb spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers • Syn: ↑cheer, ↑inspire, ↑urge, ↑barrack, ↑urge on, ↑exhort, ↑pep up …
28show up — verb 1. appear or become visible; make a showing (Freq. 8) She turned up at the funeral I hope the list key is going to surface again • Syn: ↑come on, ↑come out, ↑turn up, ↑surface …
29attend — verb ADVERB ▪ regularly ▪ to attend church regularly VERB + ATTEND ▪ be able to, be unable to ▪ be asked to, be invited to …
30illustrate — verb 1 put pictures in sth ADVERB ▪ copiously (esp. AmE), generously, heavily, lavishly, profusely (esp. AmE), richly ▪ fully ▪ …
