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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

#1448 📉 ••••••	deficit /ˈdɛfɪsɪt/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	The amount by which something, especially money, is too small or lacking. ••••••	The government is trying to reduce the budget deficit. ••••••	trade deficit ••••••	The amount by which a country’s imports exceed its exports. ••••••	shortfall, shortage, lack, loss, gap ••••••	surplus, excess, profit ••••••	budget deficit, trade deficit, current deficit ••••••
#1449 📖 ••••••	define /dɪˈfaɪn/ verb ••••••	- ••••••	defined ••••••	defined ••••••	defines ••••••	defining ••••••	to explain the meaning of a word, phrase, or concept clearly ••••••	The teacher asked the student to define the word 'democracy'. ••••••	define the terms ••••••	to explain or set the exact meaning of words or conditions ••••••	explain, describe, clarify, interpret, specify ••••••	confuse, obscure ••••••	define clearly, define precisely, define role, define meaning ••••••
#1450 ✔️ ••••••	definite /ˈdef.ən.ɪt/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	clearly stated or decided; not vague or doubtful ••••••	We need a definite plan before starting the project. ••••••	definite answer ••••••	a clear and certain reply ••••••	certain, clear, explicit, precise, fixed ••••••	indefinite, vague, uncertain ••••••	definite plan, definite answer, definite shape ••••••
#1451 ✅ ••••••	definitely /ˈdɛfɪnɪtli/ adverb ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	without any doubt; certainly ••••••	I will definitely call you tomorrow. ••••••	most definitely ••••••	used to strongly agree or emphasize certainty ••••••	certainly, surely, undoubtedly, clearly, absolutely ••••••	doubtfully, uncertainly ••••••	definitely true, definitely not, definitely agree, definitely going ••••••
#1452 📝 ••••••	definition /ˌdɛfɪˈnɪʃən/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a statement that explains the meaning of a word or concept ••••••	The dictionary gives a clear definition of the word. ••••••	by definition ••••••	something that is true by its very nature or meaning ••••••	explanation, description, meaning, interpretation ••••••	ambiguity, vagueness ••••••	clear definition, dictionary definition, precise definition, definition of success ••••••
#1453 ✊ ••••••	defy /dɪˈfaɪ/ verb ••••••	••••••	defied ••••••	defied ••••••	defies ••••••	defying ••••••	To openly resist or refuse to obey. ••••••	The protesters chose to defy the government's orders. ••••••	defy the odds ••••••	To succeed despite being very unlikely or facing great difficulties. ••••••	resist, oppose, confront, challenge ••••••	obey, submit, yield ••••••	defy authority, defy expectations, defy gravity ••••••
#1454 🎓 ••••••	degree /dɪˈɡriː/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	an amount or level of something; an academic qualification ••••••	She earned a degree in engineering. ••••••	to some degree ••••••	partly, to a certain extent ••••••	level, extent, rank, diploma, qualification ••••••	whole, total ••••••	high degree, to a degree, academic degree, temperature degree ••••••
#1455 ⏳ ••••••	delay /dɪˈleɪ/ verb ••••••	- ••••••	delayed ••••••	delayed ••••••	delays ••••••	delaying ••••••	to make something happen later than planned ••••••	The flight was delayed due to bad weather. ••••••	without delay ••••••	immediately, without waiting ••••••	postpone, defer, stall, hinder, procrastinate ••••••	advance, expedite, hasten ••••••	cause delay, long delay, delay in delivery, unexpected delay ••••••
#1456 📋 ••••••	delegate /ˈdɛlɪɡət/ (noun), /ˈdɛlɪɡeɪt/ (verb) noun, verb ••••••	- ••••••	delegated ••••••	delegated ••••••	delegates ••••••	delegating ••••••	as a noun: a person appointed to represent others; as a verb: to entrust a task or responsibility to another ••••••	The manager decided to delegate tasks to his team members. ••••••	delegate authority ••••••	to give power or responsibility to someone else ••••••	assign, entrust, representative, envoy ••••••	retain, keep, withhold ••••••	delegate responsibility, delegate authority, delegate tasks ••••••
#1457 👥 ••••••	delegation /ˌdɛlɪˈɡeɪʃən/ noun ••••••	••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the act of giving someone else responsibility for something ••••••	The manager made a delegation of tasks to the team. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	assignment, delegation of duties, responsibility, transfer ••••••	retention, taking on, holding ••••••	delegation of authority, delegation of tasks, formal delegation ••••••
#1458 🗑️ ••••••	delete /dɪˈliːt/ verb ••••••	- ••••••	deleted ••••••	deleted ••••••	deletes ••••••	deleting ••••••	to remove or erase something, especially written or recorded information ••••••	He accidentally deleted all the files from his computer. ••••••	delete from memory ••••••	to try to forget something unpleasant or unnecessary ••••••	erase, remove, wipe, cancel, discard ••••••	restore, save, keep ••••••	delete a file, delete permanently, delete message, delete account ••••••
#1459 🧠 ••••••	deliberate /dɪˈlɪbərət/ (adj), /dɪˈlɪbəreɪt/ (verb) adjective, verb ••••••	••••••	deliberated ••••••	deliberated ••••••	deliberates ••••••	deliberating ••••••	done consciously and intentionally; to consider or discuss something carefully ••••••	The committee will deliberate on the proposal tomorrow. ••••••	deliberate attempt ••••••	an intentional or planned effort ••••••	intentional, planned, thoughtful, consider ••••••	accidental, unintentional, careless ••••••	deliberate action, deliberate attempt, deliberate decision, deliberate over ••••••
#1460 🎯 ••••••	Deliberately /dɪˈlɪb.ər.ət.li/ adverb ••••••	••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	intentionally; on purpose; with careful consideration ••••••	He deliberately chose not to answer the question. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	intentionally, purposely, consciously ••••••	accidentally, unintentionally, carelessly ••••••	deliberately avoid, deliberately choose, deliberately ignore ••••••
#1461 🌸 ••••••	delicate /ˈdɛlɪkət/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Easily broken or damaged; requiring careful handling. ••••••	The vase is very delicate, so handle it with care. ••••••	delicate balance ••••••	A situation where small changes can cause serious consequences. ••••••	fragile, fine, sensitive, subtle, tender ••••••	strong, tough, durable ••••••	delicate issue, delicate flower, delicate situation ••••••
#1462 😋 ••••••	delicious /dɪˈlɪʃəs/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	having a very pleasant taste or smell ••••••	The cake was so delicious that everyone asked for a second slice. ••••••	look delicious ••••••	to appear very tasty or appealing ••••••	tasty, appetizing, savory, delightful, yummy ••••••	bland, tasteless, unappetizing ••••••	delicious meal, delicious cake, delicious smell, look delicious ••••••
#1463 😊 ••••••	delight /dɪˈlaɪt/ noun, verb ••••••	- ••••••	delighted ••••••	delighted ••••••	delights ••••••	delighting ••••••	great pleasure or joy; to give someone great pleasure ••••••	The children were filled with delight when they saw the gifts. ••••••	to one's delight ••••••	to one's great pleasure or happiness ••••••	joy, pleasure, happiness, bliss, satisfaction ••••••	sorrow, disappointment, sadness ••••••	great delight, pure delight, delight in, take delight ••••••
#1464 📦 ••••••	deliver /dɪˈlɪvər/ verb ••••••	- ••••••	delivered ••••••	delivered ••••••	delivers ••••••	delivering ••••••	to bring or hand over something to the intended recipient ••••••	The courier will deliver the package tomorrow. ••••••	deliver the goods ••••••	to do what is promised or expected ••••••	bring, hand over, distribute, convey, supply ••••••	withhold, keep, retain ••••••	deliver a package, deliver results, deliver a speech, deliver justice ••••••
#1465 🚚 ••••••	delivery /dɪˈlɪvəri/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the act of taking goods, letters, or packages to people's houses or places of work ••••••	The delivery of fresh vegetables arrives every morning. ••••••	special delivery ••••••	a postal service that ensures faster delivery than usual ••••••	distribution, dispatch, shipment, transport, conveyance ••••••	non-delivery, retention, withholding ••••••	fast delivery, food delivery, delivery service, home delivery ••••••
#1466 📈 ••••••	demand /dɪˈmænd/ noun, verb ••••••	- ••••••	demanded ••••••	demanded ••••••	demands ••••••	demanding ••••••	to ask for something forcefully; the need or desire for goods or services ••••••	Workers demanded better wages from the company. ••••••	in demand ••••••	popular or widely desired ••••••	request, ask, require, call for, claim ••••••	supply, offer, give ••••••	high demand, demand for, meet demand, supply and demand ••••••
#1467 🗳️ ••••••	democracy /dɪˈmɑːkrəsi/ noun ••••••	••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a system of government where citizens exercise power by voting ••••••	Democracy allows people to choose their leaders. ••••••	true democracy ••••••	a genuine practice of democratic values ••••••	republic, self-government, representative government, popular government ••••••	dictatorship, autocracy, monarchy ••••••	liberal democracy, strengthen democracy, democracy in action, democracy movement ••••••
#1468 🕊️ ••••••	democrat /ˈdɛməˌkræt/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a supporter of democracy or a member of the Democratic Party in the US ••••••	He is a strong democrat who believes in equal rights. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	supporter, liberal, reformer, egalitarian ••••••	dictator, autocrat ••••••	loyal democrat, leading democrat, democrat leader, true democrat ••••••
#1469 🗳️ ••••••	democratic /ˌdɛməˈkrætɪk/ adjective ••••••	••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	relating to or supporting democracy or its principles; characterized by equality and freedom ••••••	The country has a democratic system of government. ••••••	democratic values ••••••	principles of equality, freedom, and representation in governance ••••••	egalitarian, popular, representative, self-governing ••••••	authoritarian, dictatorial, autocratic ••••••	democratic society, democratic election, democratic rights, democratic values ••••••
#1470 👹 ••••••	demon /ˈdiːmən/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	an evil spirit or devil ••••••	The story was about a demon who haunted the village. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	devil, fiend, evil spirit, monster ••••••	angel, saint, good spirit ••••••	demon possession, demon spirit, evil demon ••••••
#1471 🧑‍🏫 ••••••	demonstrate /ˈdɛmənˌstreɪt/ verb ••••••	- ••••••	demonstrated ••••••	demonstrated ••••••	demonstrates ••••••	demonstrating ••••••	to clearly show or prove something through evidence, explanation, or action ••••••	The teacher demonstrated the experiment to the class. ••••••	demonstrate one's skills ••••••	to show one's abilities through action or performance ••••••	show, exhibit, display, illustrate, prove ••••••	hide, conceal, obscure ••••••	demonstrate ability, demonstrate skill, demonstrate interest, demonstrate clearly ••••••
#1472 ✊ ••••••	demonstration /ˌdɛmənˈstreɪʃən/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the act of showing something clearly, or a public protest ••••••	The workers organized a demonstration for better wages. ••••••	peaceful demonstration ••••••	a non-violent public protest ••••••	protest, rally, march, display, presentation ••••••	silence, inaction ••••••	street demonstration, public demonstration, demonstration of power, demonstration of skills ••••••
#1473 🙅‍♂️ ••••••	denial /dɪˈnaɪəl/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a statement that something is not true; the refusal to accept or believe something ••••••	His denial of the accusations surprised everyone. ••••••	in denial ••••••	refusing to accept reality or truth ••••••	refusal, rejection, contradiction, repudiation ••••••	acceptance, confirmation, admission ••••••	strong denial, official denial, denial of reality, denial of responsibility ••••••
#1474 🔴 ••••••	denote /dɪˈnəʊt/ verb ••••••	- ••••••	denoted ••••••	denoted ••••••	denotes ••••••	denoting ••••••	To be a sign of; to indicate or mean something. ••••••	A red flag denotes danger. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	indicate, signify, represent, express, stand for ••••••	conceal, obscure ••••••	clearly denote, usually denotes, symbol denotes, denotes importance ••••••
#1475 📢 ••••••	denounce /dɪˈnaʊns/ verb ••••••	- ••••••	denounced ••••••	denounced ••••••	denounces ••••••	denouncing ••••••	To publicly declare something to be wrong, evil, or condemn strongly. ••••••	The leader denounced corruption in his speech. ••••••	denounce in no uncertain terms ••••••	To condemn very strongly and clearly. ••••••	condemn, criticize, censure, blame, accuse ••••••	praise, approve, endorse ••••••	publicly denounce, strongly denounce, denounce corruption, denounce violence ••••••
#1476 🌲 ••••••	dense /dɛns/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Closely compacted in substance; having parts crowded together. ••••••	The forest was so dense that little sunlight reached the ground. ••••••	dense fog ••••••	Thick fog that reduces visibility. ••••••	thick, compact, crowded, heavy, solid ••••••	thin, sparse, light ••••••	dense forest, dense fog, dense population, dense crowd ••••••
#1477 ⚖️ ••••••	density /ˈdɛnsɪti/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the degree of compactness or thickness of a substance or object ••••••	The density of water is higher than that of air. ••••••	population density ••••••	the number of people living per unit area of land ••••••	thickness, concentration, solidity, compactness, mass ••••••	thinness, rarity, emptiness ••••••	high density, low density, population density, energy density ••••••
#1478 🦷 ••••••	dental /ˈdɛntəl/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	relating to teeth or dentistry ••••••	She goes for a dental checkup every six months. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	oral, odontic, tooth-related, stomatological ••••••	non-dental, general ••••••	dental care, dental clinic, dental hygiene, dental surgery, dental checkup ••••••
#1479 🦷 ••••••	Dentist /ˈden.tɪst/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a medical professional who treats teeth and oral health ••••••	I need to visit the dentist for a regular checkup. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	dental surgeon, orthodontist, oral surgeon ••••••	- ••••••	visit the dentist, dentist appointment, family dentist, dental clinic ••••••
#1480 🚆 ••••••	depart /dɪˈpɑːrt/ verb ••••••	- ••••••	departed ••••••	departed ••••••	departs ••••••	departing ••••••	to leave, especially to start a journey ••••••	The train will depart at 9 a.m. ••••••	depart this life ••••••	a formal or euphemistic way to say 'die' ••••••	leave, exit, go, withdraw, set off ••••••	arrive, stay, remain ••••••	depart early, depart station, flight departs, depart suddenly ••••••
#1481 🏢 ••••••	department /dɪˈpɑːrtmənt/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a division of a large organization such as a government, university, or company ••••••	She works in the marketing department. ••••••	department store ••••••	a large retail store selling various goods in separate sections ••••••	division, section, branch, bureau ••••••	whole, entirety ••••••	government department, police department, sales department, university department ••••••
#1482 ✈️ ••••••	departure /dɪˈpɑːrtʃər/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the act of leaving a place, especially to start a journey ••••••	The plane’s departure was delayed due to fog. ••••••	a sudden departure ••••••	an unexpected or quick exit ••••••	exit, leave, withdrawal, flight, going ••••••	arrival, entry, return ••••••	flight departure, departure time, sudden departure, scheduled departure ••••••
#1483 🤲 ••••••	depend /dɪˈpɛnd/ verb ••••••	••••••	depended ••••••	depended ••••••	depends ••••••	depending ••••••	to rely on or be controlled by someone or something else ••••••	Children depend on their parents for support. ••••••	depend on ••••••	to rely on someone or something ••••••	rely, count, trust, hinge ••••••	distrust, oppose ••••••	depend heavily, depend largely, depend entirely, depend directly ••••••
#1484 🛡️ ••••••	dependable /dɪˈpɛndəbl/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	able to be trusted or relied on; consistently reliable ••••••	She is a dependable colleague who always meets deadlines. ••••••	dependable as clockwork ••••••	extremely reliable and punctual ••••••	reliable, trustworthy, consistent, steady, faithful ••••••	unreliable, untrustworthy, inconsistent ••••••	dependable person, dependable service, dependable source, dependable worker ••••••
#1485 🤝 ••••••	Dependence /dɪˈpen.dəns/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the state of relying on or needing someone or something for support; addiction ••••••	His dependence on technology made it difficult for him to work without internet. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	reliance, addiction, need, dependency ••••••	independence, self-reliance, autonomy ••••••	drug dependence, economic dependence, complete dependence ••••••
#1486 🧒 ••••••	dependent /dɪˈpɛndənt/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Relying on someone or something else for support or help. ••••••	Children are dependent on their parents for care. ••••••	dependent on ••••••	Relying on someone or something. ••••••	reliant, needy, subordinate, conditional, subject ••••••	independent, self-sufficient, autonomous ••••••	dependent on, financially dependent, emotionally dependent ••••••
#1487 🎨 ••••••	depict /dɪˈpɪkt/ verb ••••••	- ••••••	depicted ••••••	depicted ••••••	depicts ••••••	depicting ••••••	to represent or show something in a picture, story, or other art form ••••••	The painting depicts a beautiful sunset over the sea. ••••••	depict in a bad light ••••••	to represent someone or something negatively ••••••	portray, illustrate, describe, represent, delineate ••••••	conceal, hide, distort ••••••	depict accurately, depict vividly, depict clearly, depict scene ••••••
#1488 🎖️ ••••••	deploy /dɪˈplɔɪ/ verb ••••••	••••••	deployed ••••••	deployed ••••••	deploys ••••••	deploying ••••••	to move into position for action, especially troops or resources ••••••	The general decided to deploy more soldiers to the border. ••••••	deploy resources ••••••	to effectively use available resources ••••••	position, station, utilize, employ, arrange ••••••	withdraw, conceal ••••••	deploy troops, deploy technology, deploy forces, deploy strategy ••••••
#1489 📦 ••••••	deployment /dɪˈplɔɪmənt/ noun ••••••	••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the action of moving or positioning something into place for use ••••••	The deployment of the new software was completed successfully. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	placement, positioning, arrangement, setup ••••••	removal, withdrawal ••••••	deployment of, military deployment, software deployment ••••••
#1490 🏦 ••••••	deposit /dɪˈpɑːzɪt/ noun/verb ••••••	- ••••••	deposited ••••••	deposited ••••••	deposits ••••••	depositing ••••••	to place money in a bank account, or a sum paid in advance as security; a layer of material left naturally ••••••	She deposited $500 into her savings account. ••••••	security deposit ••••••	a sum of money held as a guarantee against damage or loss ••••••	payment, down payment, savings, pledge, lodgment ••••••	withdrawal, debt ••••••	make a deposit, deposit money, deposit account, security deposit ••••••
#1491 😞 ••••••	depress /dɪˈprɛs/ verb ••••••	- ••••••	depressed ••••••	depressed ••••••	depresses ••••••	depressing ••••••	To make someone feel sad or without hope; to reduce the level or strength of something. ••••••	The gloomy weather tends to depress people. ••••••	press down ••••••	To push something down physically or emotionally. ••••••	sadden, discourage, lower, weaken, deject ••••••	encourage, uplift, inspire ••••••	depress the economy, depress the price, deeply depress, depress mood ••••••
#1492 😔 ••••••	depressed /dɪˈprɛst/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Feeling very sad and without hope; in a state of unhappiness. ••••••	She felt depressed after losing her job. ••••••	feeling blue ••••••	Feeling sad or unhappy. ••••••	sad, downcast, gloomy, unhappy, melancholic ••••••	happy, cheerful, joyful ••••••	deeply depressed, clinically depressed, depressed mood ••••••
#1493 😔 ••••••	depression /dɪˈprɛʃən/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A state of severe sadness or hopelessness; also a prolonged downturn in economic activity. ••••••	She has been battling depression for several months. ••••••	economic depression ••••••	A long-term downturn in economic activity. ••••••	melancholy, sadness, gloom, slump, recession ••••••	happiness, joy, boom ••••••	suffer from depression, clinical depression, deep depression, economic depression ••••••
#1494 🚫 ••••••	deprive /dɪˈpraɪv/ verb ••••••	- ••••••	deprived ••••••	deprived ••••••	deprives ••••••	depriving ••••••	to take something away from someone, or prevent them from having it ••••••	The new law may deprive people of their rights. ••••••	sleep-deprived ••••••	lacking enough sleep ••••••	deny, strip, remove, dispossess, rob ••••••	grant, give, provide ••••••	deprive of rights, deprive someone of, deprive freedom, sleep deprived ••••••
#1495 🌊 ••••••	depth /dɛpθ/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	The distance from the top to the bottom of something; the intensity or complexity of a subject. ••••••	The diver measured the depth of the ocean trench. ••••••	in depth ••••••	In great detail or thoroughly. ••••••	deepness, intensity, profoundness, extent, complexity ••••••	shallowness, surface, height ••••••	great depth, depth of knowledge, emotional depth, depth perception ••••••
#1496 👮 ••••••	deputy /ˈdɛpjʊti/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A person appointed as a substitute with power to act. ••••••	The deputy will lead the meeting in the manager’s absence. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	assistant, representative, delegate, subordinate, second-in-command ••••••	chief, leader, head ••••••	deputy manager, deputy minister, deputy director ••••••
#1497 📜 ••••••	derive /dɪˈraɪv/ verb ••••••	- ••••••	derived ••••••	derived ••••••	derives ••••••	deriving ••••••	To obtain something from a source. ••••••	Many English words derive from Latin. ••••••	derive benefit ••••••	to gain an advantage from something ••••••	obtain, acquire, originate, extract, gain ••••••	lose, give, surrender ••••••	derive from, derive meaning, derive benefit ••••••