verb as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:I used a wedge to keep the door from closing.

Definition:A triangular-shaped piece of metal or wood used to hold things apart or to wedge something into place.

From wedge

Example:She waved her hand to catch the teacher's attention.

Definition:The action of moving up and down or from side to side repeatedly.

From wave

Example:The bird was observed wandering in the sky, barely flying.

Definition:Moving or going from one place to another without any particular direction or aim.

From wandering

Example:He wondered about the mysteries of the universe.

Definition:To marvel at something or reflect on some fact with astonishment or puzzlement.

From wonder

Example:The flowers wilted in the hot sun.

Definition:To become limp and weak after wilting, especially by losing moisture.

From wilt

Example:The highway will be widened to accommodate more traffic.

Definition:To make (a road, passageway, etc.) wider or (of a road, passageway, etc.) to become wider.

From widen

Example:After the long run, he was winded and had to sit down.

Definition:Respiratory problems, especially as a result of exertion, illness, or injury.

From winded

Example:She wound the thread around the bobbin.

Definition:To turn or twist (something long and slender) into a spiral or helical form.

From wind

Example:The bird spread its wings and took off into the sky.

Definition:Either of a pair of greatly developed appendages on the sides or back of the body of certain animals, especially birds, bats, and some insects, that serve as organs of flight.

From wing

Example:He won the race by two seconds.

Definition:To succeed in obtaining or achieving something, especially after competition.

From win