Words starting with T

v. to put a hand or hands around something and hold it, often to move it to another place

v. to express thoughts in spoken words

ad. higher than others

n. a large container for holding liquids

n. any person or object aimed at or fired at

v. to sense through the mouth (“The fruit tastes sweet.”)

n. the money a person or business must pay to the government so the government can provide services

n. a drink made from the plant of the same name

v. to show how to do something; to provide knowledge

n. a group organized for some purpose, often for sports

v. to pull apart, often by force

ad. involving machines, processes and materials in industry, transportation and communications

n. the use of scientific knowledge and methods to produce goods and services

n. a device for making objects that are far away appear closer and larger

n. a device that receives electronic signals and makes them into pictures and sounds

v. to give information

n. the measurement of heat and cold

ad. lasting only a short time

ad. having fear or concern

n. a limited period of time during which someone does a job or carries out a responsibility

ad. very bad; causing terror or fear

n. a large area of land

n. extreme fear; that which causes great fear

n. a person who carries out acts of extreme violence as a protest or a way to influence a government

conj. connecting word used to link things that may be similar, but are not equal

v. to say that one has a good feeling toward another because that person did something kind

n. a place where movies are shown or plays are performed

pro. other people being spoken about

ad. at that time; existing; and so

n. a possible explanation of why something exists or how something happens using experiments or ideas, but which is not yet proven

ad. in that place or position

pro. of or about the people, places or things nearby that have been spoken about already

ad. having a large distance between two opposite surfaces

ad. having a small distance between two opposite surfaces; not fat; not wide; opposite thick

n. any object

v. to produce thoughts; to form ideas in the mind; to consider; to believ

ad. coming after two others

v. to warn that one will do harm or cause damage

prep. in at one end and out at the other; from front to back

v. to cause to go through the air by a movement of the arm

v. to join or hold together with some material

n. that which is measured in minutes, hours, days and years

ad. having less strength because of work or exercise

ad. in one group; at the same time or place

n. the day after today

n. this night

ad. also; as well as; more than is necessary

n. any instrument or device designed to help one do work

n. the upper edge or surface; the highest part; the cover of something

v. to cause severe pain

n. the complete amount

v. to put the hand or fingers on

prep. in the direction of; leading to

n. a center where people live, larger than a village but not as large as a city

v. to buy and sell or exchange products or services

n. a ceremony, activity or belief that has existed for a long time

n. the movement of people, vehicles or ships along a street, road or waterway

ad. extremely sad

v. to move goods or people from one place to another

n. the act or business of moving goods or people

v. to catch or be caught by being tricked

v. to go from one place to another, usually for a long distance

n. the act of fighting against one’s own country or of helping its enemies

n. a large collection of money, jewels or other things of great value

v. to deal with; to act toward in a special way

n. the act of treating; the use of medicine to try to cure or make better

n. a written agreement between two or more nations

n. an examination in a court of a question or dispute to decide if a charge is true

n. a group of families ruled by a common chief or leader

v. to cheat; to fool a person so as to get something or make him or her do something

n. a movement from one place to another, usually a long distance

n. a number of soldiers in a large controlled group

n. that which causes concern, fear, difficulty or problems

n. a temporary halt in fighting agreed to by all sides involved

n. a heavy vehicle used to carry goods

v. to believe that someone is honest and will not cause harm

v. to make an effort

n. a long, round structure through which liquids or gases can flow

v. to change direction; to move into a different position