Baste :
njom
Synonyms :
Tack, Basting, Basting stitch, Tacking
Tack, Basting, Basting stitch, Tacking
English Meaning :
(Noun : A loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together)
(Verb : Cover with liquid before cooking)
(Noun : A loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together)
(Verb : Cover with liquid before cooking)
Example : Add butter, thyme and garlic; baste sweetbreads with butter for one minute.
Add butter, thyme and garlic; baste sweetbreads with butter for one minute.
Dabble :
njom
Synonyms :
Splash, Toy with, Smatter, Paddle
Splash, Toy with, Smatter, Paddle
English Meaning :
(Verb : Dip a foot or hand briefly into a liquid)
(Verb : Dip a foot or hand briefly into a liquid)
Example : Clair and Misha dabble their feet in the swimming pool, pondering last night's debate.
Clair and Misha dabble their feet in the swimming pool, pondering last night's debate.
Word Example from TV Shows :
♪ Dabble with insanity
Granted me the amnesty ♪
Breaking Bad Season 4, Episode 2
♪ Dabble with insanity
Granted me the amnesty ♪
Breaking Bad Season 4, Episode 2
Dunk :
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English Meaning :
(Noun : A basketball shot in which the basketball is propelled downward into the basket)
(Verb : Immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate)
(Noun : A basketball shot in which the basketball is propelled downward into the basket)
(Verb : Immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate)
Example : Tonight there will be row upon row of long tables set up, where the brave gastronome can tuck into boiled snails or dunk fresh bread into pots of hot, unidentified tagine: Morocco is not ideal for vegetarians.
Tonight there will be row upon row of long tables set up, where the brave gastronome can tuck into boiled snails or dunk fresh bread into pots of hot, unidentified tagine: Morocco is not ideal for vegetarians.
Word Example from TV Shows :
And if this is such a slam DUNK,
then why didn't you pitch it to Fring?
Breaking Bad Season 5, Episode 8
And if this is such a slam DUNK,
then why didn't you pitch it to Fring?
Breaking Bad Season 5, Episode 8
Ret :
njom
English Meaning :
(Verb : Place (flax, hemp, or jute)
(Verb : Place (flax, hemp, or jute)
Example : Flax was grown in the country districts, ‘ retted ’ and ‘heckled’ in small ponds and mills, spun and woven in the single-storey ‘improved’ cottages of the villages.
Flax was grown in the country districts, ‘ retted ’ and ‘heckled’ in small ponds and mills, spun and woven in the single-storey ‘improved’ cottages of the villages.
Saturate :
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Synonyms :
Soak, Permeate, Flood, Impregnate
Soak, Permeate, Flood, Impregnate
English Meaning :
(Verb : Cause (a chemical compound, vapour, solution, magnetic material)
(Verb : Cause (a chemical compound, vapour, solution, magnetic material)
Example : He closed his eyes and let the warm water saturate his skin.
He closed his eyes and let the warm water saturate his skin.
Steepen :
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English Meaning :
(Verb : )
Example : The path bears left and begins to steepen , following the wall which leads all the way to the summit of Lingmoor Fell.
The path bears left and begins to steepen , following the wall which leads all the way to the summit of Lingmoor Fell.
