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allegeverb To allege means to assert or declare a fact or a claim without providing proof.   Example The defendant was accused of stealing the […]

allegationnoun “Allegation” is a claim or statement that someone has done something wrong or illegal, usually without proof at the time it’s made. For example, […]

alladverd “All” means every one or everything in a particular group or total amount.   Example I want to go all the way to the top. All the […]

blobnoun A blob is like a big, squishy drop of something. It looks like a big drop of jelly or a big drop of slime. It can be soft and bouncy, or it can be […]

bloatedadjective When something is bloated, it means it is swollen and bigger than it should be. For example, if you eat too much food, you might feel bloated […]

blizzardnoun A blizzard is a type of storm where it is very windy and it snows very heavily. The snow can cover the ground and it can be hard to […]

blitznoun Blitz is a kind of game where you have to be very fast! You have to think quickly and move quickly to win. It can be a game between two people, or […]

blisternoun A blister is a small bubble on your skin. It is filled with a clear liquid and can be sore or itchy. Blisters can happen when your skin rubs […]

blissnoun Bliss is a feeling of being very happy and content. It is like when you eat your favorite food, or play with your best friend – it makes you feel […]

blinkverb Blinking is when you close and open your eyes quickly. It helps keep your eyes healthy and lets you see things better.   Example I could […]

blindfoldnoun A blindfold is something you wear over your eyes so you can’t see. People sometimes play a game where they put a blindfold on and then try to find […]

blindadjective The word “blind” can be used as an adjective to describe something that is unable to see or without sight. It can also be used to describe […]

blightnoun Blight is when something bad happens to a plant and it stops growing. It can happen if there is too much heat or cold, or if there are too many […]

blewverb Blew is a word that we use to describe something that has moved through the air, like a balloon or a kite. When the wind blows, it means the air […]

all-clearnoun In English, the phrase “all-clear” means that a danger or risk has been removed and it is now safe to proceed.   Example The firemen […]

alkalinoun The English meaning of the word “alkali” is a substance, such as sodium hydroxide or potassium hydroxide, that has a pH greater than 7 and reacts […]

aliveadjective “Alive” means that something is living and not dead.   Example She felt alive when she was out in nature. His eyes lit up when […]

alikeadjective The adjective “alike” means similar or having many things in common.   adverd Similarly or in the same […]

alightadjective “Alight” means to get down from something (like a vehicle) or to be on fire. For example, if you alight from a bus, you get off the bus. If […]

alienateverb To alienate in English means to cause someone to become emotionally or mentally distant or estranged.   Example His unkind words […]