pastero

Phonetic: "/ˈpɜːsən/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: An individual; usually a human being.

Example: Each person is unique, both mentally and physically.

Definition: The physical body of a being seen as distinct from the mind, character, etc.

Definition: Any individual or formal organization with standing before the courts.

Example: At common law a corporation or a trust is legally a person.

Definition: The human genitalia; specifically, the penis.

Definition: (grammar) A linguistic category used to distinguish between the speaker of an utterance and those to whom or about whom he or she is speaking. See grammatical person.

Definition: A shoot or bud of a plant; a polyp or zooid of the compound Hydrozoa, Anthozoa, etc.; also, an individual, in the narrowest sense, among the higher animals.

Phonetic: "/ˈpɜːsən/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To represent as a person; to personify; to impersonate.

Definition: (gender-neutral) To man.

Phonetic: "/ɪn/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A position of power or influence, or a way to get it.

Example: His parents got him an in with the company.

Definition: (chiefly in the plural) One who, or that which, is in; especially, one who is in office.

Definition: The state of a batter/batsman who is currently batting; see innings.

Definition: A re-entrant angle; a nook or corner.

Phonetic: "/ɪn/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To enclose.

Definition: To take in; to harvest.

Phonetic: "/ɪn/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Located indoors, especially at home or at one's office or place of work.

Example: Is Mr. Smith in?

Definition: Located inside something.

Example: Little by little I pushed the snake into the basket, until finally all of it was in.

Definition: (of the ball or other playing implement) Falling or remaining within the bounds of the playing area.

Example: If the tennis ball bounces on the line then it's in.

Definition: Inserted or fitted into something.

Example: I've discovered why the TV wasn't working – the plug wasn't in!

Definition: Having been collected or received.

Example: The replies to the questionnaires are now all in.

Definition: In fashion; popular.

Example: Skirts are in this year.

Definition: Incoming.

Example: the in train

Definition: (of the sails of a vessel) Furled or stowed.

Definition: Of the tide, at or near its highest level.

Example: You can't get round the headland when the tide's in.

Definition: With privilege or possession; used to denote a holding, possession, or seisin.

Example: in by descent; in by purchase; in of the seisin of her husband

Definition: Currently batting.

Definition: Having familiarity or involvement with somebody.

Example: He is very in with the Joneses.

Definition: Having a favourable position, such as a position of influence or expected gain, in relation to another person.

Example: I think that bird fancies you. You're in there, mate!

Phonetic: "/ɪn/"

Part Of Speech: adverb

Definition: At or towards the interior of a defined space, such as a building or room.

Example: He ran to the edge of the swimming pool and dived in.

Definition: Towards the speaker or other reference point.

Example: For six hours the tide flows in, then for another six hours it flows out.

Definition: So as to be enclosed or surrounded by something.

Example: Bring the water to the boil and drop the vegetables in.

Definition: Still eligible to play, e.g. able to bat in cricket and baseball.

Example: He went for the wild toss but wasn't able to stay in.

Definition: After the beginning of something.

Example: The show still didn't become interesting 20 minutes in.

Definition: (in combination, after a verb) Denotes a gathering of people assembled for the stated activity, sometimes, though not always, suggesting a protest.

Phonetic: "/ɪn/"

Part Of Speech: preposition

Definition: Used to indicate location, inclusion, or position within spatial, temporal or other limits.

Definition: Into.

Example: Less water gets in your boots this way.

Definition: Used to indicate limit, qualification, condition, or circumstance.

Example: In replacing the faucet washers, he felt he was making his contribution to the environment.

Definition: Used to indicate means, medium, format, genre, or instrumentality.

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The amount of money levied for a service.

Example: There will be a charge of five dollars.

Definition: A ground attack against a prepared enemy.

Example: Pickett did not die leading his famous charge.

Definition: A forceful forward movement.

Definition: An accusation.

Example: That's a slanderous charge of abuse of trust.

Definition: An electric charge.

Definition: The scope of someone's responsibility.

Example: The child was in the nanny's charge.

Definition: Someone or something entrusted to one's care, such as a child to a babysitter or a student to a teacher.

Example: The child was a charge of the nanny.

Definition: A load or burden; cargo.

Example: The ship had a charge of colonists and their belongings.

Definition: An instruction.

Example: I gave him the charge to get the deal closed by the end of the month.

Definition: An offensive foul in which the player with the ball moves into a stationary defender.

Definition: A measured amount of powder and/or shot in a firearm cartridge.

Definition: An image displayed on an escutcheon.

Definition: A position (of a weapon) fitted for attack.

Example: to bring a weapon to the charge

Definition: A sort of plaster or ointment.

Definition: Weight; import; value.

Definition: A measure of thirty-six pigs of lead, each pig weighing about seventy pounds; a charre.

Definition: An address given at a church service concluding a visitation.

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To assign a duty or responsibility to

Definition: To assign (a debit) to an account

Example: Let's charge this to marketing.

Definition: To pay on account, as by using a credit card

Example: Can I charge my purchase to my credit card?

Definition: To require payment (of) (a price or fee, for goods, services, etc.)

Example: I won't charge you for the wheat

Definition: (possibly archaic) to sell at a given price.

Example: to charge coal at $5 per unit

Definition: To formally accuse (a person) of a crime.

Example: I'm charging you with assault and battery.

Definition: To impute or ascribe

Definition: To call to account; to challenge

Definition: To place a burden or load on or in

Definition: To load equipment with material required for its use, as a firearm with powder, a fire hose with water, a chemical reactor with raw materials

Example: Charge your weapons; we're moving up.

Definition: To move forward quickly and forcefully, particularly in combat and/or on horseback

Definition: (of a hunting dog) to lie on the belly and be still (A command given by a hunter to a dog)

Phonetic: "/ɔv/"

Part Of Speech: preposition

Definition: Expressing distance or motion.

Definition: Expressing separation.

Definition: Expressing origin.

Definition: Expressing agency.

Definition: Expressing composition, substance.

Definition: Introducing subject matter.

Definition: Having partitive effect.

Definition: Expressing possession.

Definition: Forming the "objective genitive".

Definition: Expressing qualities or characteristics.

Definition: Expressing a point in time.

Phonetic: "/ˈpɔːɹɪŋ/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To cause (liquid, or liquid-like substance) to flow in a stream, either out of a container or into it.

Example: pour water from a jug

Definition: To send out as in a stream or a flood; to cause (an emotion) to come out; to cause to escape.

Definition: To send forth from, as in a stream; to discharge uninterruptedly.

Definition: To flow, pass or issue in a stream; to fall continuously and abundantly.

Example: the rain poured down.

Definition: To rain hard.

Example: It's pouring outside.

Definition: Of a beverage, to be on tap or otherwise available for serving to customers.

Definition: To move in a throng, as a crowd.

Example: The people poured out of the theater.

Phonetic: "/ˈpɔːɹɪŋ/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The act by which something is poured.

Phonetic: "/kɹʌʃt/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To press between two hard objects; to squeeze so as to alter the natural shape or integrity of it, or to force together into a mass.

Example: to crush grapes

Definition: To reduce to fine particles by pounding or grinding

Example: to crush quartz

Definition: To overwhelm by pressure or weight.

Example: After the corruption scandal, the opposition crushed the ruling party in the elections

Definition: To oppress or grievously burden.

Definition: To overcome completely; to subdue totally.

Example: The sultan's black guard crushed every resistance bloodily.

Definition: To be or become broken down or in, or pressed into a smaller compass, by external weight or force

Example: an eggshell crushes easily

Definition: To feel infatuation or unrequited love.

Example: She's crushing on him.

Definition: To give a compressed or foreshortened appearance to.

Phonetic: "/kɹʌʃt/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Pulverized, rendered into small, disconnected fragments.

Definition: Broken, saddened, depressed.

Definition: Of a fabric, having the appearance of having been crushed.

Example: Her top was of black crushed velvet.

Phonetic: "/ˈɒlɪv/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A tree, Olea europaea, cultivated since ancient times in the Mediterranean for its fruit and the oil obtained from it.

Definition: The small oval fruit of this tree, eaten ripe (usually black) or unripe (usually green).

Definition: The wood of the olive tree.

Definition: A dark yellowish-green color, that of an unripe olive.

Definition: An olivary body, part of the medulla oblongata.

Definition: A component of a plumbing compression joint; a ring which is placed between the nut and the pipe and compressed during fastening to provide a seal.

Definition: A small slice of meat seasoned, rolled up, and cooked.

Example: a beef olive

Definition: Any shell of the genus Oliva and allied genera; so called from the shape.

Definition: An oystercatcher, a shore bird.

Phonetic: "/ˈɒlɪv/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Of a grayish green color, that of an unripe olive.

Phonetic: "/peɪst/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A soft moist mixture, in particular:

Definition: A substance that behaves as a solid until a sufficiently large load or stress is applied, at which point it flows like a fluid

Definition: A hard lead-containing glass, or an artificial gemstone made from this glass.

Definition: Pasta.

Definition: The mineral substance in which other minerals are embedded.

Phonetic: "/peɪst/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To stick with paste; to cause to adhere by or as if by paste.

Definition: To insert a piece of media (e.g. text, picture, audio, video) previously copied or cut from somewhere else.

Definition: To strike or beat someone or something.

Definition: To defeat decisively or by a large margin.

Phonetic: "/ˈɪn.tuː/"

Part Of Speech: preposition

Definition: To or towards the inside of.

Example: Mary danced into the house.

Definition: To or towards the region of.

Example: The eagle flew off into the wide blue sky.

Definition: Against, especially with force or violence.

Example: I wasn't careful, and walked into a wall

Definition: Indicates transition into another form or substance.

Example: I carved the piece of driftwood into a sculpture of a whale.

Definition: After the start of.

Example: About 20 minutes into the flight, the pilot reported a fire on board.

Definition: Interested in or attracted to.

Example: My date for tonight has black hair, and I'm into that.

Definition: Expressing the operation of multiplication.

Example: Five into three is fifteen.

Definition: Expressing the operation of division, with the denominator given first. Usually with "goes".

Example: 24 goes into 48 how many times?

Definition: Investigating the subject (of).

Example: There have been calls for research into the pesticides that are blamed for the decline in bee populations.

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A lightweight container, generally round, open at the top, and tapering toward the bottom.

Example: A basket of fake fruit adorned the table.

Definition: A wire or plastic container similar in shape to a basket, used for carrying articles for purchase in a shop.

Definition: In an online shop, a notional place to store items before ordering them.

Definition: A circular hoop, from which a net is suspended, which is the goal through which the players try to throw the ball.

Example: The point guard drove toward the basket.

Definition: The act of putting the ball through the basket, thereby scoring points.

Example: The last-second basket sealed the victory.

Definition: The game of basketball.

Example: Let's play some basket.

Definition: A dance movement in some line dances, where men put their arms round the women's lower backs, and the women put their arms over the mens' shoulders, and the group (usually of four, any more is difficult) spins round, which should result in the women's feet leaving the ground.

Definition: The bulge of the male genitals seen through clothing.

Definition: In a stage-coach, two outside seats facing each other.

Definition: A protection for the hand on a sword or a singlestick; a guard of a bladed weapon.

Definition: (ballooning) The gondola or wicker basket suspended from the balloon, in which the pilot and passengers travel.

Definition: The bell or vase of the Corinthian capital.

Definition: Bastard.

Example: Wait till I catch you, you little basket!

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To place in a basket or baskets.

Definition: To cross-collateralize the royalty advances for multiple works so that the creator is not paid until all of those works have achieved a certain level of success.