house (verb)

  • 91put — verb past tense putpresent participle putting MOVE STH 1 (transitive always + adv/prep) to move something from one place or position into another, especially using your hands: put sth in/on/there etc: Put those bags on the table. | You should put …

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  • 92put — verb past tense putpresent participle putting MOVE STH 1 (transitive always + adv/prep) to move something from one place or position into another, especially using your hands: put sth in/on/there etc: Put those bags on the table. | You should put …

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  • 93put up — verb 1. place so as to be noticed (Freq. 4) post a sign post a warning at the dump • Syn: ↑post • Derivationally related forms: ↑posting (for: ↑ …

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  • 94houseclean — verb clean and tidy up the house She housecleans every week • Syn: ↑clean house, ↑clean • Derivationally related forms: ↑cleaner (for: ↑clean), ↑cleaning ( …

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  • 95spring-clean — verb thoroughly clean the entire house, often done only once a year she started spring cleaning on April 1 • Derivationally related forms: ↑spring cleaning • Hypernyms: ↑houseclean, ↑clean house, ↑clean • Verb Frames …

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  • 96move out — verb 1. cause to leave The teacher took the children out of the classroom • Syn: ↑take out, ↑remove • Hyponyms: ↑clear, ↑call in, ↑estrange • Cause: ↑ …

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  • 97take in — verb 1. provide with shelter (Freq. 3) • Hypernyms: ↑house, ↑put up, ↑domiciliate • Verb Frames: Somebody s something 2. fool or hoax (Freq. 2) …

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  • 98bring sth about phrasal — verb (T) to make something happen: Computers have brought about many changes in the workplace. bring sb/sth around/round phrasal verb (T) 1 bring the conversation around/round to to deliberately and gradually introduce a new subject into a… …

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  • 99take away — verb 1. remove from a certain place, environment, or mental or emotional state; transport into a new location or state (Freq. 5) Their dreams carried the Romantics away into distant lands The car carried us off to the meeting I ll take you away… …

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  • 100sleep over — verb stay overnight The boy s friends were allowed to sleep over after the birthday party • Syn: ↑stay over • Derivationally related forms: ↑sleepover • Hypernyms: ↑lodge • Verb Frames …

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