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Panorama

panorama  /ˌpænəˈræmə/   noun     [count] 1 . a full and wide view of something — usually singular You can see a panorama of the entire bay from here. 2. a . a way of …

Transpire

Transpire /trænˈspaɪɚ /  verb 1 [no object] formal : to happen They wouldn’t say what had transpired [=taken place] at the meeting. No one will soon forget the historic events that transpired on that day. 2 [no object] …

Gruesome

gruesome /ˈgrusəm/  adjective : causing horror or disgust The police report described the scene in gruesome a gruesome murder — gruesomely adverb She was gruesomely — gruesomeness noun [noncount]

dishearten

dishearten /dɪsˈhɑrtn̩/  verb [+ object] : to cause a person or group of people to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to discourage (someone) The conflict between their families disheartened — often used as (be) disheartened …

migrate

migrate /ˈmaɪˌgreɪt/  verb [no object] 1 : to move from one country or place to live or work in another He migrates from New York to Florida each winter. Thousands of workers migrate to …

Mess up

mess up  /ˈmɛsˈʌp/  verb Status: informal1 : to make a mistake : to do something incorrectly About halfway into the recipe, I realized that I had messed up, and I had to start over. — …

Flight

flight /flaɪt/  noun 1 [noncount]a the act of flying : the act of moving through the air by the use of wings the flight of a bee bird in flight[=a bird that is flying] b the …

nettle

nettle /ˈnɛt̬l/  verb [+ object] : to make (someone) angry The mayor’s recent actions have nettled some members of the community. It nettles him that his younger coworker got a promotion before he did.