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Emoji	Word	Images	Past	Past Participle	Third Person Singular	Gerund	Meaning	Example Sentence	Example Expression	Example Expression Meaning	Synonyms	Antonyms	Collocations

#629 🎁 ••••••	bestow /bɪˈstoʊ/ verb ••••••	- ••••••	bestowed ••••••	bestowed ••••••	bestows ••••••	bestowing ••••••	To give or present something as a gift or honor. ••••••	The king bestowed honors upon the brave soldiers. ••••••	bestow upon ••••••	to grant or give something to someone ••••••	grant, confer, present, donate, award ••••••	withhold, deny, refuse ••••••	bestow honor, bestow gift, bestow blessing, bestow title ••••••
#630 🎲 ••••••	bet /bɛt/ verb, noun ••••••	••••••	bet ••••••	bet ••••••	bets ••••••	betting ••••••	to risk money or something valuable on the result of a future event ••••••	He likes to bet on football matches. ••••••	you can bet on it ••••••	something is certain to happen ••••••	wager, gamble, stake, risk ••••••	guarantee, certainty ••••••	place a bet, win a bet, bet on, bet against ••••••
#631 🚶 ••••••	betake /bɪˈteɪk/ verb ••••••	- ••••••	betook ••••••	betaken ••••••	betakes ••••••	betaking ••••••	to go or resort to a place or course of action, especially as a response; to apply oneself ••••••	After dinner, she betook herself to her room to read. ••••••	betake oneself to ••••••	to go to or turn to a particular place or activity ••••••	go, resort, turn, proceed, repair ••••••	avoid, abandon ••••••	betake oneself to bed, betake oneself to study, betake to prayer ••••••
#632 🗡️ ••••••	betray /bɪˈtreɪ/ verb ••••••	••••••	betrayed ••••••	betrayed ••••••	betrays ••••••	betraying ••••••	to be disloyal to someone or reveal something in violation of trust ••••••	He felt betrayed by his closest friend. ••••••	betray someone's trust ••••••	to reveal secrets or act against someone's confidence ••••••	deceive, double-cross, expose, reveal, backstab ••••••	loyal, support, protect ••••••	betray trust, betray friend, betray confidence ••••••
#633 💍 ••••••	betroth /bɪˈtroʊð/ verb ••••••	- ••••••	betrothed ••••••	betrothed ••••••	betroths ••••••	betrothing ••••••	To formally promise to marry someone; to engage. ••••••	He was betrothed to the princess at a young age. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	engage, promise, pledge, commit, vow ••••••	break off, separate, divorce ••••••	betroth to, betroth her, formally betroth ••••••
#634 👍 ••••••	better /ˈbɛtər/ adjective, adverb, verb ••••••	- ••••••	bettered ••••••	bettered ••••••	betters ••••••	bettering ••••••	of a more excellent or effective type or quality; to surpass or improve ••••••	He felt better after taking the medicine. ••••••	better late than never ••••••	It is better to do something late than not do it at all. ••••••	improved, superior, greater, finer, enhanced ••••••	worse, inferior, poorer ••••••	better chance, better understanding, better option, feel better ••••••
#635 ↔️ ••••••	between /bɪˈtwiːn/ preposition, adverb ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	at, into, or across the space separating two objects or regions ••••••	She sat between her two friends. ••••••	between a rock and a hard place ••••••	To be faced with two difficult choices. ••••••	amid, among, in the middle of, betwixt ••••••	outside, beyond ••••••	between people, between countries, between lines ••••••
#636 😢 ••••••	bewail /bɪˈweɪl/ verb ••••••	- ••••••	bewailed ••••••	bewailed ••••••	bewails ••••••	bewailing ••••••	to express deep sorrow or regret over something; to mourn openly ••••••	She bewailed the loss of her childhood home. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	lament, mourn, grieve over, deplore, bemoan ••••••	celebrate, rejoice, praise ••••••	bewail the loss, bewail one’s fate, bewail the death, bewail the situation ••••••
#637 😕 ••••••	bewilder /bɪˈwɪldər/ verb ••••••	- ••••••	bewildered ••••••	bewildered ••••••	bewilders ••••••	bewildering ••••••	to cause someone to be confused or puzzled ••••••	The complex instructions bewildered the students. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	confuse, perplex, baffle, puzzle, mystify ••••••	clarify, explain, enlighten ••••••	bewilder completely, bewilder the mind, utterly bewildered ••••••
#638 ✨ ••••••	bewitch /bɪˈwɪtʃ/ verb ••••••	- ••••••	bewitched ••••••	bewitched ••••••	bewitches ••••••	bewitching ••••••	to enchant or fascinate someone as if by magic ••••••	The dancer's performance bewitched the audience. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	enchant, captivate, charm, mesmerize, spellbind ••••••	repel, bore, disgust ••••••	bewitch the audience, bewitched by, utterly bewitched ••••••
#639 🌌 ••••••	beyond /bɪˈjɒnd/ preposition, adverb ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	at or to the further side of; more than ••••••	The village lies beyond the river. ••••••	beyond belief ••••••	Too extreme to be believed. ••••••	past, outside, over, farther ••••••	within, inside ••••••	beyond reach, beyond control, beyond doubt ••••••
#640 ⚖️ ••••••	bias /ˈbaɪəs/ noun ••••••	••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	biases ••••••	biasing ••••••	an unfair preference or prejudice for or against something or someone ••••••	The report showed a clear bias against women. ••••••	unconscious bias ••••••	prejudice that a person is unaware of having ••••••	prejudice, favoritism, partiality, inclination, tendency ••••••	fairness, neutrality, objectivity ••••••	gender bias, racial bias, unconscious bias, bias towards ••••••
#641 📖 ••••••	bible /ˈbaɪbəl/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the Christian scriptures consisting of the Old and New Testaments; also used for any authoritative book ••••••	She reads the Bible every morning. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	scripture, holy book, testament, gospel ••••••	none ••••••	Bible study, Bible verse, Bible story ••••••
#642 🚴‍♂️ ••••••	bicycle /ˈbaɪsɪkl/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a vehicle with two wheels that you ride by pedaling ••••••	He rides his bicycle to school every day. ••••••	ride a bicycle ••••••	to travel by bicycle ••••••	bike, cycle, two-wheeler, pedal bike ••••••	car, motorcycle ••••••	ride a bicycle, mountain bicycle, bicycle lane, bicycle helmet ••••••
#643 💸 ••••••	bid /bɪd/ verb ••••••	- ••••••	bid ••••••	bid ••••••	bids ••••••	bidding ••••••	to offer a certain amount of money for something, especially at an auction ••••••	She bid $200 for the antique vase. ••••••	bid farewell ••••••	to say goodbye formally ••••••	offer, propose, tender, submit, quote ••••••	withdraw, retract ••••••	bid price, bid farewell, bid high, bid low ••••••
#644 📏 ••••••	big /bɪɡ/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	large in size, extent, or importance ••••••	They moved into a big house with plenty of space. ••••••	think big ••••••	to have ambitious or grand ideas ••••••	large, huge, massive, enormous, vast ••••••	small, tiny, little ••••••	big house, big city, big problem, big chance ••••••
#645 📏 ••••••	biggest /ˈbɪɡɪst/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	largest in size, amount, degree, or importance; superlative form of big ••••••	This is the biggest challenge we have ever faced. ••••••	the biggest fish in the pond ••••••	the most powerful or important person in a small group ••••••	largest, greatest, hugest, vastest, maximum ••••••	smallest, tiniest, least ••••••	biggest mistake, biggest city, biggest problem, biggest opportunity ••••••
#646 🚲 ••••••	bike /baɪk/ noun, verb ••••••	- ••••••	biked ••••••	biked ••••••	bikes ••••••	biking ••••••	a bicycle or motorcycle; to ride a bicycle ••••••	He biked to school every day. ••••••	bike ride ••••••	An outing or trip on a bicycle. ••••••	bicycle, cycle, motorcycle, two-wheeler ••••••	car, bus ••••••	ride a bike, mountain bike, bike helmet, bike path ••••••
#647 🧾 ••••••	bill /bɪl/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a written statement of money owed for goods or services; also a proposed law presented to a legislature ••••••	He received the electricity bill yesterday. ••••••	foot the bill ••••••	to pay for something, especially something expensive ••••••	invoice, statement, charge, account, draft ••••••	credit, receipt ••••••	pay a bill, receive a bill, pass a bill, utility bill ••••••
#648 💰 ••••••	billion /ˈbɪljən/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the number 1,000,000,000 (one thousand million) ••••••	The company is worth more than a billion dollars. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	thousand million, giga, large number ••••••	one, few ••••••	a billion dollars, reach a billion, billion people ••••••
#649 🪢 ••••••	bind /baɪnd/ verb ••••••	••••••	bound ••••••	bound ••••••	binds ••••••	binding ••••••	to tie or fasten tightly; to unite or restrict ••••••	The contract will bind both parties to the agreement. ••••••	in a bind ••••••	in a difficult situation ••••••	tie, fasten, connect, unite, secure ••••••	loosen, release, free ••••••	bind together, legally bind, bind with rope, bind tightly ••••••
#650 📖 ••••••	Biography /baɪˈɒɡrəfi/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	an account of someone's life written by someone else; the story of a person's life ••••••	I'm reading a fascinating biography of Albert Einstein. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	life story, memoir, profile ••••••	fiction, novel ••••••	write a biography, read biography, authorized biography ••••••
#651 🧬 ••••••	biological /ˌbaɪəˈlɒdʒɪkl̩/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	relating to the science of biology or to life and living organisms ••••••	She is studying biological sciences at university. ••••••	biological clock ••••••	the natural timing mechanism in the body that influences processes like sleep and fertility ••••••	organic, natural, life-related, physiological ••••••	artificial, synthetic ••••••	biological science, biological research, biological process, biological parents ••••••
#652 🧬 ••••••	biology /baɪˈɒlədʒi/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	The scientific study of living organisms. ••••••	Biology explains how plants and animals function. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	life science, natural science, zoology, botany ••••••	inanimate science, nonliving study ••••••	study biology, biology class, molecular biology, marine biology ••••••
#653 🐦 ••••••	bird /bɜːrd/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a warm-blooded animal with feathers and wings that usually lays eggs and can often fly ••••••	A bird was singing on the tree branch. ••••••	a little bird told me ••••••	used to indicate that the speaker has heard a secret from someone unnamed ••••••	avian, fowl, feathered creature ••••••	mammal, reptile ••••••	bird song, bird watching, migratory bird, bird species ••••••
#654 👶 ••••••	birth /bɜːrθ/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the process of being born; the start of life ••••••	The birth of a child brings joy to the whole family. ••••••	give birth ••••••	to have a baby ••••••	delivery, arrival, nativity, beginning ••••••	death, end ••••••	birth of a child, birth certificate, give birth, birth anniversary ••••••
#655 🎂 ••••••	birthday /ˈbɜːrθ.deɪ/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the anniversary of the day on which a person was born, typically celebrated annually ••••••	We are planning a surprise birthday party for her. ••••••	happy birthday ••••••	a greeting used to wish someone well on the anniversary of their birth ••••••	anniversary, natal day, birth anniversary ••••••	deathday ••••••	birthday cake, birthday party, birthday gift, birthday wish ••••••
#656 ⛪ ••••••	bishop /ˈbɪʃəp/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a senior member of the Christian clergy, usually in charge of a diocese and empowered to confer holy orders. ••••••	The bishop delivered a powerful sermon during Sunday service. ••••••	move diagonally like a bishop ••••••	to act or move in a way that avoids direct confrontation, like the bishop piece in chess. ••••••	clergyman, priest, pastor, archbishop, prelate ••••••	layman, civilian ••••••	Catholic bishop, Anglican bishop, bishop's palace, ordained bishop ••••••
#657 🧩 ••••••	bit /bɪt/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a small piece, amount, or portion of something ••••••	She ate a bit of the cake before leaving. ••••••	every bit ••••••	completely or fully ••••••	piece, fragment, portion, part, scrap ••••••	whole, entirety ••••••	a bit of, every bit, quite a bit, bit by bit ••••••
#658 🐕‍🦺 ••••••	Bitch /bɪtʃ/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a female dog; an unpleasant or spiteful woman (offensive) ••••••	The bitch gave birth to five puppies. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	female dog ••••••	male dog, dog ••••••	breeding bitch, guard bitch ••••••
#659 🦷 ••••••	bite /baɪt/ verb ••••••	••••••	bit ••••••	bitten ••••••	bites ••••••	biting ••••••	to cut or tear something with the teeth ••••••	The dog tried to bite the stranger. ••••••	bite the bullet ••••••	to face a painful or difficult situation with courage ••••••	chew, gnaw, snap, nip ••••••	lick, caress ••••••	bite off, bite into, bite the bullet, bite back ••••••
#660 🍋 ••••••	bitter /ˈbɪtər/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	having a sharp, unpleasant taste or showing strong hostility or resentment ••••••	She felt bitter about losing the competition. ••••••	bitter pill to swallow ••••••	an unpleasant fact or situation that must be accepted ••••••	harsh, resentful, sour, acrid, severe ••••••	sweet, pleasant, delightful ••••••	bitter taste, bitter truth, bitter experience, bitter rival ••••••
#661 🤯 ••••••	bizarre /bɪˈzɑːr/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	very strange or unusual, especially so as to cause interest or amusement ••••••	He told a bizarre story that no one could believe. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	strange, odd, peculiar, unusual, weird ••••••	normal, ordinary, usual ••••••	bizarre incident, bizarre behavior, bizarre story, bizarre outfit ••••••
#662 🗣️ ••••••	blab /blæb/ verb, noun ••••••	- ••••••	blabbed ••••••	blabbed ••••••	blabs ••••••	blabbing ••••••	to talk too much or reveal secrets carelessly; excessive or foolish talk ••••••	He accidentally blabbed the surprise to everyone. ••••••	blab it out ••••••	to reveal something without thinking ••••••	babble, chatter, prattle, gossip, tattle ••••••	keep quiet, conceal, hush ••••••	blab secrets, blab on, blab about, blab away ••••••
#663 ⚫ ••••••	black /blæk/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	of the very darkest color due to the absence of light ••••••	She wore a black dress to the party. ••••••	black and white ••••••	clear and straightforward ••••••	dark, ebony, jet, inky ••••••	white, bright ••••••	black dress, black coffee, pitch black, black hole ••••••
#664 ⚫ ••••••	blacken /ˈblækən/ verb ••••••	- ••••••	blackened ••••••	blackened ••••••	blackens ••••••	blackening ••••••	to make something black or darker; to stain, soil, or tarnish ••••••	Smoke from the fire began to blacken the walls. ••••••	blacken someone's name ••••••	to damage someone's reputation ••••••	darken, soil, stain, tarnish, smudge ••••••	whiten, brighten, clean ••••••	blacken the sky, blacken walls, blacken reputation, blacken surface ••••••
#665 🕵️ ••••••	blackmail /ˈblækmeɪl/ noun, verb ••••••	- ••••••	blackmailed ••••••	blackmailed ••••••	blackmails ••••••	blackmailing ••••••	the act of demanding money or advantage by threatening to reveal secrets; to force someone to act by using such threats ••••••	He tried to blackmail her by threatening to reveal the documents. ••••••	blackmail someone into doing something ••••••	to force someone to do something through threats ••••••	extort, coerce, pressure, intimidate, threaten ••••••	persuade, appeal, encourage ••••••	blackmail attempt, blackmail scheme, blackmail money, emotional blackmail ••••••
#666 🔪 ••••••	blade /bleɪd/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the flat cutting edge of a tool, knife, or weapon ••••••	The blade of the knife was very sharp. ••••••	on the blade's edge ••••••	in a very risky or dangerous position ••••••	edge, sword, cutter, razor ••••••	handle, blunt side ••••••	knife blade, razor blade, sharp blade, blade of grass ••••••
#667 ☝️ ••••••	blame /bleɪm/ verb ••••••	••••••	blamed ••••••	blamed ••••••	blames ••••••	blaming ••••••	to hold someone responsible for a fault or wrong ••••••	He blamed his friend for the mistake. ••••••	put the blame on ••••••	to make someone responsible for something bad ••••••	accuse, fault, charge, condemn ••••••	praise, absolve, forgive ••••••	blame for, put the blame, blame game, blame others ••••••
#668 😌 ••••••	blandish /ˈblændɪʃ/ verb ••••••	- ••••••	blandished ••••••	blandished ••••••	blandishes ••••••	blandishing ••••••	to flatter or coax someone with kind words or praise in order to influence them ••••••	He blandished the officials with compliments to gain their support. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	flatter, coax, cajole, sweet-talk, wheedle ••••••	criticize, insult, rebuke ••••••	blandish someone with praise, blandish into agreement, blandishing words ••••••
#669 📄 ••••••	blank /blæŋk/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	showing no expression or containing nothing written, printed, or recorded. ••••••	Her face went blank when she heard the bad news. ••••••	a blank slate ••••••	a fresh start with no previous record or experience. ••••••	empty, vacant, expressionless, plain, void ••••••	filled, expressive, occupied ••••••	blank page, blank look, blank screen, blank form ••••••
#670 🛏️ ••••••	blanket /ˈblæŋ.kɪt/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A large piece of cloth used for warmth, typically on a bed. ••••••	She pulled the blanket over her shoulders to stay warm. ••••••	a blanket statement ••••••	A general statement that covers all cases but may not be accurate in detail. ••••••	cover, quilt, throw, spread, comforter ••••••	sheet, exposure ••••••	warm blanket, electric blanket, wool blanket, heavy blanket ••••••
#671 💥 ••••••	blast /blæst/ noun, verb ••••••	- ••••••	blasted ••••••	blasted ••••••	blasts ••••••	blasting ••••••	a strong gust of wind, an explosion, or a loud sound; to destroy or shatter by explosion ••••••	The explosion sent a powerful blast through the building. ••••••	have a blast ••••••	to have a very enjoyable time ••••••	explosion, burst, boom, gust, detonation ••••••	silence, calm, stillness ••••••	blast wave, blast furnace, blast off, blasting sound ••••••
#672 🩸 ••••••	bleed /bliːd/ verb ••••••	- ••••••	bled ••••••	bled ••••••	bleeds ••••••	bleeding ••••••	to lose blood from the body, especially due to injury ••••••	She began to bleed from the cut on her arm. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	hemorrhage, ooze, drip, seep ••••••	heal, stop ••••••	bleed heavily, bleed profusely, bleed out, bleed internally ••••••
#673 🥤 ••••••	blend /blɛnd/ verb ••••••	••••••	blended ••••••	blended ••••••	blends ••••••	blending ••••••	to mix different substances or elements together so that they form a smooth combination ••••••	She blended the fruits to make a smoothie. ••••••	blend in ••••••	to look or seem the same as the surrounding people or things ••••••	mix, combine, merge, fuse, integrate ••••••	separate, divide, detach ••••••	blend together, blend in, blend of flavors, blend smoothly ••••••
#674 🙏 ••••••	bless /blɛs/ verb ••••••	••••••	blessed ••••••	blessed ••••••	blesses ••••••	blessing ••••••	to ask for divine favor or protection for someone or something. ••••••	The priest blessed the couple at their wedding ceremony. ••••••	count your blessings ••••••	to be thankful for the good things you have. ••••••	consecrate, sanctify, praise, thank, favor ••••••	curse, condemn ••••••	bless someone, bless you, God bless, bless the day ••••••
#675 🌸 ••••••	blessing /ˈblɛsɪŋ/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a prayer asking for divine favor; something that brings happiness or benefit. ••••••	Good health is a blessing we often take for granted. ••••••	a mixed blessing ••••••	something that has both advantages and disadvantages. ••••••	favor, gift, boon, grace, benefit ••••••	curse, misfortune, bane ••••••	divine blessing, family blessing, count your blessings, a true blessing ••••••
#676 🌱 ••••••	blight /blaɪt/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A disease or condition that causes plants to wither; something that spoils or damages. ••••••	The drought was a blight on the farmer’s crops. ••••••	cast a blight on ••••••	To have a damaging or harmful effect on something. ••••••	disease, plague, curse, scourge, ruin ••••••	blessing, benefit, boon ••••••	urban blight, potato blight, economic blight, cast a blight ••••••