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bellowverb To “bellow” means to make a loud, deep sound, usually while shouting.   Example 1. She crouched down beneath the window, bellow the surface […]

bell noun A bell is a special sound that can be heard from far away. Bells are often used to alert people that something important or special is happening. […]

believeverb Believing means that you trust and have faith in yourself or in something else. It means that you think something is true and will happen. For […]

beliefnoun Belief is when you think something is true and you trust that it is true. It’s like when you believe in Santa Claus or the Easter […]

belfry noun The bells in the belfry rang out, alerting the townspeople to the impending danger. The villagers rushed to their homes and prepared for the worst […]

belchverb Belching is when you let out a big burp. It’s a way for your body to get rid of extra air that was in your stomach. When you belch, air comes out […]

beingnoun Being is when you exist and are alive. It means that you are living and can do things like eat, play, and learn. Being is something that everyone […]

beigenoun Beige is a color. It’s a mix between white and light brown. It’s a very soft color, like the color of sand at the beach.   Example 1. I […]

behindadverb Behind means at the back of something or someone. It’s like when you stand behind something and it’s in front of you.   noun Behind […]

behaviournoun Behavior is how you act or do things. It is the way you move, talk, think, and feel. It is important to have good behavior, which means being kind […]

behaveverb Behave means to act in a polite and respectful way. It means to listen to your parents, teachers, and other adults, and to be kind to other […]

behalfnoun Behalf means helping someone or doing something for them. For example, if your mom was too busy to go to the store, you could go on her behalf, […]

begunverb Began is when you start to do something. It’s like when you start to build a big Lego castle. You begin by putting together the first few […]

beginningnoun Beginning means the start of something. It’s like when you open the first page of a book, that’s the beginning of the story.   Example 1. […]

beginnernoun A beginner is someone who is just starting to learn something. It could be a new hobby, like playing a sport, or learning a new language. It means […]

beginverb Begin means to start or do something. For example, if you begin a race, it means you start running. If you begin a project, it means you start […]

beganverb When something begins, it means it starts. For example, when you get in the car and turn on the engine, the car has begun to […]

begverb Beg is when you ask someone for something, like money or help. For example, if you want something from your mom or dad, you can beg them to give […]

beforehandadverb Beforehand means that you do something before something else happens. For example, if you are going to a party, you might clean your room […]

beforeadverb Before is a word that means something happened or existed before something else. For example, if we say “before breakfast,” we mean something […]