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+ 11-plus n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00637145-n (formerly in Britain) an examination taken by 11 and 12 year old students to select suitable candidates for grammar school
+ ablution n 1 [ pattern work ] eng-30-00255450-n the ritual washing of a priest's hands or of sacred vessels
+ ablutionary a 1 [ pattern work ] eng-30-02117866-a cleansing the body by washing; especially ritual washing of e.g. hands
+ acid-wash v 1 [ work garment worker ] eng-30-01537271-v wash with acid so as to achieve a bleached look
+ action n 10 [ work ] eng-30-00576451-n the most important or interesting work or activity in a specific area or field
+ ad_blitz n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00798959-n an organized program of advertisements
+ ad_campaign n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00798959-n an organized program of advertisements
+ adventure n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00796315-n a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
+ adventuresome a 1 [ work ] eng-30-00065791-a willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises
+ adventuristic a 1 [ work ] eng-30-02606393-a of or pertaining to adventurism
+ adventurous a 1 [ work ] eng-30-00065791-a willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises
+ advertising_campaign n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00798959-n an organized program of advertisements
+ advisory_service n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00577931-n a consulting service in which a CPA develops findings and conclusions and recommendations that are presented to the client for consideration and decision making
+ aerobic a 2 [ work ] eng-30-00069217-a based on or using the principles of aerobics; enhancing respiratory and circulatory efficiency
+ aerobic_exercise n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00625858-n exercise that increases the need for oxygen
+ aerobics n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00625858-n exercise that increases the need for oxygen
+ aforethought a 1 [ human work arrangement cerebration idea ] eng-30-01842963-a planned in advance
+ aid n 4 [ work ] eng-30-00654885-n the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
+ allotted a 1 [ work ] eng-30-00847103-a given as a task
+ anaerobic a 2 [ work ] eng-30-00069427-a not aerobic
+ anaerobic_exercise n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00625993-n exercise that builds muscles through tension
+ analogy n 2 [ work ] eng-30-00651176-n drawing a comparison in order to show a similarity in some respect
+ analysis n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00634276-n an investigation of the component parts of a whole and their relations in making up the whole
+ anatomize v 2 [ work ] eng-30-00645241-v analyze down to the smallest detail
+ anatomy n 3 [ work ] eng-30-00646187-n a detailed analysis
+ anointing n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00712833-n the act of applying oil or an oily liquid
+ anointment n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00712833-n the act of applying oil or an oily liquid
+ anti-war_movement n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00799125-n a campaign against entering or continuing a war
+ apheresis n 2 [ work ] eng-30-00649992-n a procedure in which blood is drawn and separated into its components by dialysis; some are retained and the rest are returned to the donor by transfusion
+ application n 6 [ work ] eng-30-00633329-n a diligent effort
+ application n 3 [ work ] eng-30-00712225-n the work of applying something
+ apply v 10 [ work ] eng-30-02595523-v apply oneself to
+ arduous a 1 [ work ] eng-30-00836544-a characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
+ arduously r 1 [ work ] eng-30-00274268-r in an arduous manner
+ arm_exercise n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00629176-n exercise designed to strengthen the arm muscles
+ assign v 4 [ work speech_act ] eng-30-00677683-v select something or someone for a specific purpose
+ assigned a 1 [ work business ] eng-30-00846944-a appointed to a post or duty
+ assignment n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00730247-n a duty that you are assigned to perform (especially in the armed forces)
+ assignment n 5 [ work ] eng-30-00796586-n an undertaking that you have been assigned to do (as by an instructor)
+ attempt v 2 [ work ] eng-30-01651293-v enter upon an activity or enterprise
+ attention n 2 [ work ] eng-30-00654885-n the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
+ attestation_report n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00578154-n a consulting service in which a CPA expresses a conclusion about the reliability of a written statement that is the responsibility of someone else
+ attestation_service n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00578154-n a consulting service in which a CPA expresses a conclusion about the reliability of a written statement that is the responsibility of someone else
+ attrited a 1 [ work ] eng-30-02581172-a worn by rubbing or friction
+ attrition n 5 [ work ] eng-30-00361795-n the act of rubbing together; wearing something down by friction
+ audit n 2 [ work ] eng-30-00141176-n a methodical examination or review of a condition or situation
+ audit v 1 [ work expert ] eng-30-00697062-v examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification
+ autopsy n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00141396-n an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease
+ autopsy v 1 [ work ] eng-30-02150039-v perform an autopsy on a dead body; do a post-mortem
+ babbitting n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00827535-n lining a surface or bearing with Babbitt metal
+ baby n 7 [ work ] eng-30-00796767-n a project of personal concern to someone
+ back_exercise n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00629803-n exercise designed to strengthen the back muscles
+ backbreaking a 1 [ work ] eng-30-00836544-a characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
+ ball-breaker n 2 [ work ] eng-30-00720166-n a job or situation that is demanding and arduous and punishing
+ ball-buster n 2 [ work ] eng-30-00720166-n a job or situation that is demanding and arduous and punishing
+ bank_examination n 1 [ work ] eng-30-01265325-n an examination of the affairs and records of a bank by a state or federal bank examiner
+ bath n 2 [ work ] eng-30-00257770-n you soak and wash your body in a bathtub
+ bathing n 2 [ work ] eng-30-00255214-n the act of washing yourself (or another person)
+ bear_down v 6 [ work ] eng-30-00750979-v exert a force or cause a strain upon
+ behalf n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00721660-n as the agent of or on someone's part (usually expressed as "on behalf of" rather than "in behalf of")
+ belabor v 1 [ work worker ] eng-30-02415265-v to work at or to absurd length
+ belabour v 1 [ work worker ] eng-30-02415265-v to work at or to absurd length
+ bench_press n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00626574-n a weightlift in which you lie on your back on a bench and press weights upward
+ bespatter v 1 [ work ] eng-30-01538629-v spot, splash, or soil
+ big_science n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00637912-n scientific research that requires massive capital investment but is expected to yield very significant results
+ biological_research n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00638080-n scientific research conducted by biologists
+ biomedical_cloning n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00639007-n nuclear transplantation of a patient's own cells to make an oocyte from which immune-compatible cells (especially stem cells) can be derived for transplant
+ birdnesting n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00711799-n hunting for birds' nests to get the eggs
+ blood_count n 2 [ work ] eng-30-00652803-n the act of estimating the number of red and white corpuscles in a blood sample
+ blood_profile n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00652975-n counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood
+ bodybuilding n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00625993-n exercise that builds muscles through tension
+ bodywork n 2 [ work ] eng-30-00713493-n the work of making or repairing vehicle bodies
+ bona_fide a 1 [ work ] eng-30-02179707-a undertaken in good faith
+ bother v 1 [ work ] eng-30-02507464-v take the trouble to do something; concern oneself
+ breeze n 2 [ work ] eng-30-00575365-n any undertaking that is easy to do
+ breeze v 2 [ work ] eng-30-01894520-v to proceed quickly and easily
+ bubble_bath n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00257969-n a bath in which you add something to foam and scent the bath water
+ bug v 2 [ work ] eng-30-02188848-v tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information
+ burden v 2 [ work ] eng-30-00750532-v impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to
+ bushwhack v 3 [ work ] eng-30-02053723-v cut one's way through the woods or bush
+ business_activity n 1 [ work ] eng-30-01095753-n activity undertaken as part of a commercial enterprise
+ busywork n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00581621-n active work of little value
+ calf_roping n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00300206-n capturing a calf with a lasso and binding its feet
+ calisthenics n 2 [ work ] eng-30-00627437-n light exercises designed to promote general fitness
+ callisthenics n 2 [ work ] eng-30-00627437-n light exercises designed to promote general fitness
+ campaign n 2 [ work ] eng-30-00798245-n a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
+ campaigning n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00799537-n the campaign of a candidate to be elected
+ candidacy n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00799537-n the campaign of a candidate to be elected
+ candidature n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00799537-n the campaign of a candidate to be elected
+ canned_hunt n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00452947-n a hunt for animals that have been raised on game ranches until they are mature enough to be killed for trophy collections
+ capacity n 5 [ work ] eng-30-00720951-n a specified function
+ carbon_dating n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00992732-n a chemical analysis used to determine the age of organic materials based on their content of the radioisotope carbon-14; believed to be reliable up to 40,000 years
+ carbon-14_dating n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00992732-n a chemical analysis used to determine the age of organic materials based on their content of the radioisotope carbon-14; believed to be reliable up to 40,000 years
+ cardiopulmonary_exercise n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00435563-n exercise intended to strengthen the circulatory system
+ care n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00654885-n the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
+ careworn a 1 [ work ] eng-30-02433000-a showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
+ case v 1 [ work expert ] eng-30-02165982-v look over, usually with the intention to rob
+ case_study n 2 [ work ] eng-30-00646680-n a detailed analysis of a person or group from a social or psychological or medical point of view
+ casework n 1 [ work ] eng-30-01209079-n close sociological study of a maladjusted person or family for diagnosis and treatment
+ cause n 3 [ work ] eng-30-00798245-n a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
+ CBC n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00652975-n counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood
+ celioscopy n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00642325-n endoscopic examination of the abdomen through the abdominal wall
+ census n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00653388-n a periodic count of the population
+ census v 1 [ work ] eng-30-00948707-v conduct a census
+ chance n 3 [ work ] eng-30-00802629-n a risk involving danger
+ chanceful a 1 [ work ] eng-30-02059381-a of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk
+ chancy a 1 [ work ] eng-30-02059381-a of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk
+ charge n 6 [ work ] eng-30-00731222-n a special assignment that is given to a person or group
+ charge v 20 [ work ] eng-30-00750172-v instruct or command with authority
+ charge v 18 [ work ] eng-30-00750532-v impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to
+ charm_campaign n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00799236-n a campaign of flattery and friendliness (by a company, politician, etc.) to become more popular and gain support
+ check n 6 [ work ] eng-30-00141806-n the act of inspecting or verifying
+ check v 22 [ work ] eng-30-00663353-v verify by consulting a source or authority
+ check v 8 [ work ] eng-30-02658283-v be verified or confirmed; pass inspection
+ check_out v 3 [ work ] eng-30-02658283-v be verified or confirmed; pass inspection
+ check-out_procedure n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00141806-n the act of inspecting or verifying
+ checkout n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00141806-n the act of inspecting or verifying
+ checkup n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00142361-n a thorough physical examination; includes a variety of tests depending on the age and sex and health of the person
+ chemical_analysis n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00646833-n the act of decomposing a substance into its constituent elements
+ child's_play n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00575365-n any undertaking that is easy to do
+ chin v 1 [ work ] eng-30-01975387-v raise oneself while hanging from one's hands until one's chin is level with the support bar
+ chin_up v 1 [ work ] eng-30-01975387-v raise oneself while hanging from one's hands until one's chin is level with the support bar
+ chin-up n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00629597-n an arm exercise performed by pulling yourself up on a horizontal bar until your chin is level with the bar
+ chore n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00719705-n a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee
+ cinch n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00575365-n any undertaking that is easy to do
+ cinch v 3 [ work ] eng-30-00635794-v get a grip on; get mastery of
+ clamber v 1 [ motion work ] eng-30-01921772-v climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
+ classroom_project n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00728849-n a school task requiring considerable effort
+ classwork n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00728975-n the part of a student's work that is done in the classroom
+ claw v 1 [ work ] eng-30-01914297-v move as if by clawing, seizing, or digging
+ clean n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00626838-n a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead
+ clean_and_jerk n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00626838-n a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead
+ cleansing a 1 [ pattern work ] eng-30-02117866-a cleansing the body by washing; especially ritual washing of e.g. hands
+ cloning n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00638243-n a general term for the research activity that creates a copy of some biological entity (a gene or organism or cell)
+ coating n 4 [ work ] eng-30-00712225-n the work of applying something
+ collate v 1 [ work ] eng-30-00661713-v compare critically; of texts
+ collation n 3 [ work ] eng-30-00651531-n careful examination and comparison to note points of disagreement
+ collutory n 1 [ work ] eng-30-80000383-n
+ colonoscopy n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00642446-n visual examination of the colon (with a colonoscope) from the cecum to the rectum; requires sedation
+ commercial_activity n 1 [ work ] eng-30-01095753-n activity undertaken as part of a commercial enterprise
+ commission n 9 [ work ] eng-30-00731222-n a special assignment that is given to a person or group
+ commission v 3 [ work social_control leader ] eng-30-02475261-v charge with a task
+ comparing n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00142665-n the act of examining resemblances
+ comparison n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00142665-n the act of examining resemblances
+ complete_blood_count n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00652975-n counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood
+ concert v 1 [ human work arrangement cerebration idea ] eng-30-01639003-v contrive (a plan) by mutual agreement
+ conditioner n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00625551-n exercise that conditions the body
+ confront v 3 [ work ] eng-30-01066433-v present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize
+ confrontation n 5 [ work ] eng-30-00651670-n a focussed comparison; bringing together for a careful comparison
+ constitutional a 2 [ physical_process work approval ] eng-30-00179925-a sanctioned by or consistent with or operating under the law determining the fundamental political principles of a government
+ consulting_service n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00577749-n service provided by a professional advisor (e.g., a lawyer or doctor or CPA etc.)
+ consumer_research n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00640721-n marketing research that yields information about the motives and needs of different classes of consumers
+ consumerism n 2 [ work ] eng-30-00799409-n a movement advocating greater protection of the interests of consumers
+ continuous_receiver_watch n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00881257-n a watch established for the reception of traffic of interest to the unit maintaining the watch
+ contrast n 2 [ work ] eng-30-00651813-n the act of distinguishing by comparing differences
+ contrive v 1 [ human work arrangement cerebration idea ] eng-30-01638368-v make or work out a plan for; devise
+ control_experiment n 1 [ work ] eng-30-05798413-n an experiment designed to control for variables affecting the results of another experiment
+ corvee n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00621326-n unpaid labor (as for the maintenance of roads) required by a lord of his vassals in lieu of taxes
+ cost_analysis n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00648790-n breaking down the costs of some operation and reporting on each factor separately
+ count n 2 [ work ] eng-30-00634586-n the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
+ count v 4 [ work ] eng-30-00947857-v name or recite the numbers in ascending order
+ count_down v 1 [ work ] eng-30-00947717-v count backwards; before detonating a bomb, for example
+ countdown n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00653518-n counting backward from an arbitrary number to indicate the time remaining before some event (such as launching a space vehicle)
+ counting n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00634586-n the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
+ coursework n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00885088-n work assigned to and done by a student during a course of study; usually it is evaluated as part of the student's grade in the course
+ cover v 17 [ work assistant athlete lawman ] eng-30-02395194-v help out by taking someone's place and temporarily assuming his responsibilities
+ covering n 5 [ work ] eng-30-00712225-n the work of applying something
+ crapshoot n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00802785-n a risky and uncertain venture
+ crusade n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00798245-n a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
+ culdoscopy n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00642604-n endoscopic examination of a woman's pelvic organs by the insertion of a culdoscope through the vagina
+ cut v 24 [ physical_process work ] eng-30-01611123-v function as a cutting instrument
+ da'wah n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00731136-n missionary work for Islam
+ danger n 2 [ work ] eng-30-00802238-n a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury
+ dangerous_undertaking n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00796315-n a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
+ dark_field_illumination n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00645622-n a form of microscopic examination of living material by scattered light; specimens appear luminous against a dark background
+ dark_ground_illumination n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00645622-n a form of microscopic examination of living material by scattered light; specimens appear luminous against a dark background
+ dating n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00992331-n use of chemical analysis to estimate the age of geological specimens
+ daubing n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00718815-n the application of plaster
+ dawah n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00731136-n missionary work for Islam
+ deerstalking n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00711727-n stalking deer
+ deputise v 1 [ work assistant athlete lawman ] eng-30-02394662-v act as a substitute
+ deputize v 1 [ work assistant athlete lawman ] eng-30-02394662-v act as a substitute
+ design v 1 [ human work arrangement cerebration idea ] eng-30-01638368-v make or work out a plan for; devise
+ detecting n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00635205-n a police investigation to determine the perpetrator
+ detection n 4 [ work ] eng-30-00635205-n a police investigation to determine the perpetrator
+ detective_work n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00635205-n a police investigation to determine the perpetrator
+ determined a 2 [ work ] eng-30-01610339-a having been learned or found or determined especially by investigation
+ detrition n 3 [ work ] eng-30-00712031-n effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure
+ dialysis n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00649760-n separation of substances in solution by means of their unequal diffusion through semipermeable membranes
+ dicey a 1 [ work ] eng-30-02059381-a of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk
+ differential_blood_count n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00653171-n counting the number of specific types of white blood cells found in 1 cubic millimeter of blood; may be included as part of a complete blood count
+ difficulty n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00623862-n an effort that is inconvenient
+ dig_into v 1 [ work instrument ] eng-30-01226875-v examine physically with or as if with a probe
+ diligence n 3 [ work ] eng-30-00633329-n a diligent effort
+ dishwashing n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00255600-n the act of washing dishes
+ dissection n 3 [ work ] eng-30-00648931-n detailed critical analysis or examination one part at a time (as of a literary work)
+ do_the_dishes v 1 [ work ] eng-30-01533166-v wash dishes
+ doddle n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00575657-n an easy task
+ dodgy a 1 [ work ] eng-30-02059381-a of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk
+ donkeywork n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00621476-n hard monotonous routine work
+ double v 4 [ physical_process work ] eng-30-01525505-v do double duty; serve two purposes or have two functions
+ draw_up v 2 [ work ] eng-30-01982686-v straighten oneself
+ drawn a 1 [ work ] eng-30-02433000-a showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
+ drip-dry a 2 [ work ] eng-30-01360085-a used of fabrics that do not require ironing
+ drive n 3 [ work ] eng-30-00798245-n a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
+ drive v 7 [ work ] eng-30-01646300-v compel somebody to do something, often against his own will or judgment
+ drudgery n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00621476-n hard monotonous routine work
+ duck_soup n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00575365-n any undertaking that is easy to do
+ duteous a 1 [ work social_control ] eng-30-01613047-a willingly obedient out of a sense of duty and respect
+ dutiful a 1 [ work social_control ] eng-30-01613047-a willingly obedient out of a sense of duty and respect
+ dutifully r 1 [ work social_control ] eng-30-00323519-r out of a sense of duty; in a dutiful manner
+ duty n 2 [ work ] eng-30-00719494-n work that you are obliged to perform for moral or legal reasons
+ duty_assignment n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00730247-n a duty that you are assigned to perform (especially in the armed forces)
+ effective a 4 [ physical_process work ] eng-30-00832784-a exerting force or influence
+ effort n 2 [ work ] eng-30-00621627-n use of physical or mental energy; hard work
+ effort n 4 [ work ] eng-30-00798245-n a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
+ elbow_grease n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00621627-n use of physical or mental energy; hard work
+ electioneering n 2 [ work ] eng-30-00799537-n the campaign of a candidate to be elected
+ electron_microscopic a 1 [ work ] eng-30-02918724-a of or relating to or involving an electron microscope
+ electron_microscopy n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00641109-n microscopy with the use of electron microscopes
+ electron_paramagnetic_resonance n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00641222-n microwave spectroscopy in which there is resonant absorption of radiation by a paramagnet
+ electron_spin_resonance n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00641222-n microwave spectroscopy in which there is resonant absorption of radiation by a paramagnet
+ electronic_surveillance n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00654765-n surveillance by electronic means (e.g. television)
+ electroplating n 1 [ work ] eng-30-80000437-n
+ eleven-plus n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00637145-n (formerly in Britain) an examination taken by 11 and 12 year old students to select suitable candidates for grammar school
+ embryonic_stem-cell_research n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00639398-n biological research on stem cells derived from embryos and on their use in medicine
+ emeritus a 1 [ work ] eng-30-01645490-a honorably retired from assigned duties and retaining your title along with the additional title `emeritus' as in `professor emeritus'
+ empiric a 2 [ work ] eng-30-00858917-a derived from experiment and observation rather than theory
+ empirical a 1 [ work ] eng-30-00858917-a derived from experiment and observation rather than theory
+ empiricism n 2 [ work ] eng-30-00635699-n the application of empirical methods in any art or science
+ endeavor n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00796886-n a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
+ endeavour n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00796886-n a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
+ endoscopy n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00642045-n visual examination of the interior of a hollow body organ by use of an endoscope
+ endurance_contest n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00797361-n any long and arduous undertaking
+ engaged a 6 [ work ] eng-30-00864203-a having services contracted for
+ enquire v 2 [ work ] eng-30-00785962-v conduct an inquiry or investigation of
+ enquiry n 3 [ work ] eng-30-00636728-n a systematic investigation of a matter of public interest
+ enterprise n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00796886-n a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
+ enumeration n 2 [ work ] eng-30-00634586-n the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
+ escapade n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00796315-n a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
+ ESR n 2 [ work ] eng-30-00641222-n microwave spectroscopy in which there is resonant absorption of radiation by a paramagnet
+ examination n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00635850-n the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
+ examination n 5 [ work ] eng-30-00636461-n the act of giving students or candidates a test (as by questions) to determine what they know or have learned
+ examine v 2 [ work expert ] eng-30-02131279-v observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect
+ example n 6 [ work ] eng-30-00729919-n a task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding
+ exercise n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00624738-n the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit
+ exercise n 4 [ work ] eng-30-00729919-n a task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding
+ exercise_set n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00625699-n several exercises intended to be done in series
+ exercising n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00624738-n the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit
+ exert v 3 [ work ] eng-30-02371811-v make a great effort at a mental or physical task
+ exertion n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00621627-n use of physical or mental energy; hard work
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+ scientific_research n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00641820-n research into questions posed by scientific theories and hypotheses
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+ screening n 4 [ work ] eng-30-00644967-n testing objects or persons in order to identify those with particular characteristics
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+ scrutinize v 2 [ work expert ] eng-30-00697062-v examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification
+ scrutinize v 1 [ work ] eng-30-02153387-v to look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail
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+ sea-duty n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00732369-n naval service aboard a ship at sea
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+ secondment n 2 [ work ] eng-30-00732201-n the detachment of a person from their regular organization for temporary assignment elsewhere
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+ shoeshine n 2 [ work ] eng-30-00579082-n the act of shining shoes
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+ shower v 3 [ artefact work ] eng-30-00035259-v take a shower; wash one's body in the shower
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+ sigmoidoscopy n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00643208-n visual examination (with a sigmoidoscope) of the lower third of the colon in a search for polyps
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+ sit-up n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00630786-n a stomach exercise in which a person sits up from a supine position without using the arms for leverage
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+ sleuthing n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00635205-n a police investigation to determine the perpetrator
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+ smoothen v 2 [ work ] eng-30-01245637-v make (a surface) shine
+ smoothened a 1 [ work garment ] eng-30-01359771-a made smooth by ironing
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+ soak n 2 [ work ] eng-30-00256501-n washing something by allowing it to soak
+ soaking n 3 [ work ] eng-30-00256501-n washing something by allowing it to soak
+ social_service n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00582195-n an organized activity to improve the condition of disadvantaged people in society
+ social_work n 1 [ work ] eng-30-01208924-n any of various services designed to aid the poor and aged and to increase the welfare of children
+ somatic_cell_nuclear_transfer n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00638770-n moving a cell nucleus and its genetic material from one cell to another
+ somatic_cell_nuclear_transplantation n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00638770-n moving a cell nucleus and its genetic material from one cell to another
+ spadework n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00795508-n dull or routine preliminary work preparing for an undertaking
+ spatter n 2 [ work ] eng-30-00717748-n the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface
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+ spattering n 2 [ work ] eng-30-00717748-n the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface
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+ spectrometry n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00649482-n the use of spectroscopes to analyze spectra
+ spectroscopic_analysis n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00649482-n the use of spectroscopes to analyze spectra
+ spectroscopy n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00649482-n the use of spectroscopes to analyze spectra
+ spectrum_analysis n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00649482-n the use of spectroscopes to analyze spectra
+ sperm_count n 2 [ work ] eng-30-00654113-n the act of estimating the number of spermatozoa in an ejaculate
+ splash n 5 [ work ] eng-30-00717748-n the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface
+ splashing n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00717748-n the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface
+ splattering n 2 [ work ] eng-30-00717748-n the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface
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+ sponge_down v 1 [ act work ] eng-30-01250795-v clean with a sponge, by rubbing
+ sponge_off v 1 [ act work ] eng-30-01250795-v clean with a sponge, by rubbing
+ spot_check n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00142140-n a check on work performance or product quality made at random times without warning
+ spot-check v 1 [ work ] eng-30-00664111-v pick out random samples for examination in order to ensure high quality
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+ spraying n 3 [ work ] eng-30-00717468-n the application of a liquid in the form of small particles ejected from a sprayer
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+ spying n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00881441-n keeping a secret or furtive watch
+ squat n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00630071-n exercising by repeatedly assuming a crouching position with the knees bent; strengthens the leg muscles
+ squatting n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00630071-n exercising by repeatedly assuming a crouching position with the knees bent; strengthens the leg muscles
+ stakeout n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00880893-n surveillance of some place or some person by the police (as in anticipation of a crime)
+ stalk n 3 [ work ] eng-30-00711523-n a hunt for game carried on by following it stealthily or waiting in ambush
+ stalking n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00711523-n a hunt for game carried on by following it stealthily or waiting in ambush
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+ stead n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00721431-n the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
+ steam_bath n 2 [ work ] eng-30-00258530-n you sweat in a steam room before getting a rubdown and cold shower
+ steer_roping n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00300333-n capturing a steer with a lasso
+ stem-cell_research n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00639267-n research on stem cells and their use in medicine
+ step_in v 2 [ work assistant athlete lawman ] eng-30-02394662-v act as a substitute
+ stick_on v 1 [ work ] eng-30-01362430-v apply a heavy coat to
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+ stint n 3 [ work ] eng-30-00720431-n an individual's prescribed share of work
+ stomach_exercise n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00630634-n an exercise designed to strengthen the abdominal muscles
+ stone-wash v 1 [ work garment worker ] eng-30-01536776-v wash with stones to achieve a worn appearance
+ stonewash v 1 [ work garment worker ] eng-30-01536776-v wash with stones to achieve a worn appearance
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+ straining n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00624553-n an intense or violent exertion
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+ strenuously r 1 [ work quality ] eng-30-00090733-r in a strenuous manner; strongly or vigorously
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+ stretching n 2 [ work ] eng-30-00628692-n exercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent
+ struggle n 3 [ work ] eng-30-00622068-n strenuous effort
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+ study n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00644503-n a detailed critical inspection
+ stumping n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00801598-n campaigning for something by making political speeches (stump speeches)
+ sub v 1 [ work athlete ] eng-30-02258617-v be a substitute
+ subbing n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00623670-n working as a substitute for someone who is ill or on leave of absence
+ subcontract v 1 [ work contract ] eng-30-02461063-v arranged for contracted work to be done by others
+ substitute v 2 [ work athlete ] eng-30-02258617-v be a substitute
+ substitute v 3 [ work assistant athlete lawman ] eng-30-02394662-v act as a substitute
+ substituting n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00623670-n working as a substitute for someone who is ill or on leave of absence
+ suicide_mission n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00731756-n killing or injuring others while annihilating yourself; usually accomplished with a bomb
+ supererogation n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00633613-n an effort above and beyond the call of duty
+ surveillance n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00652466-n close observation of a person or group (usually by the police)
+ surveillance_of_disease n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00881035-n the ongoing systematic collection and analysis of data about an infectious disease that can lead to action being taken to control or prevent the disease
+ survey n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00644503-n a detailed critical inspection
+ survey v 4 [ work ] eng-30-00696700-v hold a review (of troops)
+ survey v 2 [ work ] eng-30-02150328-v look over carefully or inspect
+ swaggering a 2 [ work ] eng-30-00066703-a flamboyantly adventurous
+ swashbuckling a 1 [ work ] eng-30-00066703-a flamboyantly adventurous
+ sweat n 4 [ work ] eng-30-00621627-n use of physical or mental energy; hard work
+ synchronised a 1 [ physical_process work ] eng-30-02379455-a operating in unison
+ synchronized a 1 [ physical_process work ] eng-30-02379455-a operating in unison
+ tabulation n 2 [ work ] eng-30-00652659-n the act of putting into tabular form
+ take_orders v 2 [ work ] eng-30-02386266-v be ordained; enter the Christian ministry
+ take_stock v 1 [ work ] eng-30-02153387-v to look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail
+ tall_order n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00797723-n a formidable task or requirement
+ tally n 3 [ work ] eng-30-00634586-n the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
+ tap n 7 [ work ] eng-30-00654400-n the act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information
+ tap v 5 [ work ] eng-30-02188848-v tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information
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+ task n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00795720-n any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
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+ testing n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00639975-n the act of subjecting to experimental test in order to determine how well something works
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+ tiling n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00719274-n the application of tiles to cover a surface
+ time_and_motion_study n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00645365-n an analysis of a specific job in an effort to find the most efficient method in terms of time and effort
+ time_study n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00645365-n an analysis of a specific job in an effort to find the most efficient method in terms of time and effort
+ time-and-motion_study n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00645365-n an analysis of a specific job in an effort to find the most efficient method in terms of time and effort
+ time-consuming a 1 [ work ] eng-30-01441866-a of a task that takes time and patience
+ time-motion_study n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00645365-n an analysis of a specific job in an effort to find the most efficient method in terms of time and effort
+ timework n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00795625-n work paid for at a rate per unit of time
+ tin-plating n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00718195-n the application of a protective layer of tin
+ tinning n 2 [ work ] eng-30-00718195-n the application of a protective layer of tin
+ tinning n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00718325-n the application of a thin layer of soft solder to the ends of wires before soldering them
+ toil n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00620752-n productive work (especially physical work done for wages)
+ toilsome a 1 [ work ] eng-30-00836544-a characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
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+ trouble_oneself v 1 [ work ] eng-30-02507464-v take the trouble to do something; concern oneself
+ tummy_crunch n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00630634-n an exercise designed to strengthen the abdominal muscles
+ Turkish_bath n 2 [ work ] eng-30-00258530-n you sweat in a steam room before getting a rubdown and cold shower
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+ unassigned a 1 [ work business ] eng-30-00847306-a not assigned
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+ undertake v 1 [ work ] eng-30-01651293-v enter upon an activity or enterprise
+ undertaking n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00795720-n any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
+ unearned a 1 [ work ] eng-30-00821723-a not gained by merit or labor or service
+ unfinished_business n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00581885-n work that is left incomplete
+ unforced a 2 [ work ] eng-30-00838659-a not resulting from undue effort; not forced
+ ungreased a 1 [ work molecule organic_compound ] eng-30-02236757-a not lubricated
+ unlade v 1 [ work ] eng-30-01488123-v take the load off (a container or vehicle)
+ unload v 2 [ work ] eng-30-01488123-v take the load off (a container or vehicle)
+ unloading n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00714173-n the labor of taking a load of something off of or out of a vehicle or ship or container etc.
+ unlubricated a 1 [ work molecule organic_compound ] eng-30-02236757-a not lubricated
+ unstrained a 2 [ work ] eng-30-00838659-a not resulting from undue effort; not forced
+ utility n 3 [ work ] eng-30-00579334-n the service (electric power or water or transportation) provided by a public utility
+ vapor_bath n 2 [ work ] eng-30-00258530-n you sweat in a steam room before getting a rubdown and cold shower
+ vapour_bath n 2 [ work ] eng-30-00258530-n you sweat in a steam room before getting a rubdown and cold shower
+ venture n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00797878-n any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome
+ vet v 2 [ work expert ] eng-30-02166117-v examine carefully
+ vigil n 3 [ work ] eng-30-00880662-n a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe
+ walk_over v 1 [ work ] eng-30-01102667-v beat easily
+ walkover n 2 [ work ] eng-30-00575365-n any undertaking that is easy to do
+ war n 4 [ work ] eng-30-00801125-n a concerted campaign to end something that is injurious
+ wash n 2 [ work ] eng-30-00255710-n the work of cleansing (usually with soap and water)
+ wash n 8 [ work ] eng-30-01096674-n any enterprise in which losses and gains cancel out
+ wash v 13 [ work ] eng-30-00036178-v to cleanse (itself or another animal) by licking
+ wash v 2 [ work ] eng-30-00036362-v cleanse (one's body) with soap and water
+ wash v 3 [ work garment worker ] eng-30-01535246-v cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water
+ wash v 5 [ work ] eng-30-02742842-v be capable of being washed
+ wash_out v 2 [ work garment worker ] eng-30-01535742-v wash free from unwanted substances, such as dirt
+ wash_up v 1 [ work ] eng-30-00025034-v wash one's face and hands
+ wash_up v 3 [ work ] eng-30-01533166-v wash dishes
+ washable a 1 [ work garment worker ] eng-30-02533810-a capable of being washed without injury
+ washed a 2 [ work ] eng-30-02551141-a wet as from washing; sometimes used in combination
+ washing n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00255710-n the work of cleansing (usually with soap and water)
+ washing-up n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00256122-n the washing of dishes etc after a meal
+ washup n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00255214-n the act of washing yourself (or another person)
+ washup n 2 [ work ] eng-30-00255600-n the act of washing dishes
+ watch n 3 [ work ] eng-30-00880662-n a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe
+ watch v 6 [ work ] eng-30-02131963-v observe or determine by looking
+ water-wash v 1 [ work garment worker ] eng-30-01270116-v wash with water
+ waxing n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00719388-n the application of wax to a surface
+ weight_gaining n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00627321-n bodybuilding that increases muscle mass and body weight
+ weightlift n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00626188-n bodybuilding by exercise that involves lifting weights
+ weightlifting n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00626188-n bodybuilding by exercise that involves lifting weights
+ welfare_work n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00582195-n an organized activity to improve the condition of disadvantaged people in society
+ whispering_campaign n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00801450-n the organized dissemination of derogatory rumors designed to discredit a candidate
+ widegrip_pushup n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00629496-n a pushup with the arms widely separated
+ window-washing n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00256217-n the activity of washing windows
+ wiretap n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00654400-n the act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information
+ wiretap v 1 [ work ] eng-30-02188848-v tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information
+ wiring n 2 [ work ] eng-30-00714806-n the work of installing the wires for an electrical system or device
+ women's_lib n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00800421-n the movement aimed at equal rights for women
+ women's_liberation_movement n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00800421-n the movement aimed at equal rights for women
+ work v 4 [ physical_process work ] eng-30-01525666-v perform as expected when applied
+ work v 7 [ work ] eng-30-02051031-v proceed along a path
+ work v 9 [ work ] eng-30-02373015-v proceed towards a goal or along a path or through an activity
+ work v 12 [ work ] eng-30-02407987-v cause to work
+ work v 1 [ work worker ] eng-30-02413480-v exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
+ work v 8 [ work ] eng-30-02594979-v operate in a certain place, area, or specialty
+ work_at v 1 [ work worker ] eng-30-02415039-v to exert effort in order to do, make, or perform something
+ work_on v 1 [ work worker ] eng-30-02415039-v to exert effort in order to do, make, or perform something
+ work_study n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00645365-n an analysis of a specific job in an effort to find the most efficient method in terms of time and effort
+ working a 5 [ physical_process work ] eng-30-00833334-a serving to permit or facilitate further work or activity
+ workout n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00624738-n the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit
+ worn a 2 [ work ] eng-30-02433000-a showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
+ worry v 6 [ act work ] eng-30-01251109-v touch or rub constantly
+ wrestle n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00622266-n the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat
+ wrestling n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00622266-n the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat
+ writing_assignment n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00796197-n an assignment to write something
+ written_assignment n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00796197-n an assignment to write something
+ year-around a 1 [ physical_process work ] eng-30-01494429-a operating or continuing throughout the year
+ year-round a 1 [ physical_process work ] eng-30-01494429-a operating or continuing throughout the year
+ yoga n 2 [ work ] eng-30-00630960-n a system of exercises practiced as part of the Hindu discipline to promote control of the body and mind
+ youth_crusade n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00801277-n political or religious or social reform movement or agitation consisting chiefly of young people
+ youth_movement n 1 [ work ] eng-30-00801277-n political or religious or social reform movement or agitation consisting chiefly of young people

Seminario de Lingüística Informática - Grupo TALG, Universidade de Vigo, 2019
Deseño e programación: Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla
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