absence |
When there is an absence of something, it means that there is none of it. If there is an absence of conversation between people, it means that no one is talking to anyone else. [1/3 definitions] |
accident |
reasons or causes that are not planned by anyone. [1/2 definitions] |
alone |
without anyone or anything else. [2/3 definitions] |
ambassador |
anyone who is sent as a representative or messenger. [1/3 definitions] |
anybody |
any person; anyone. |
anyone |
"Anyone" means any person. |
brag |
to speak with too much pride about oneself, or about anyone or anything closely connected with oneself; boast. |
break |
If someone breaks a record, they go beyond what any other person has done before. For example, maybe they run faster than anyone has ever run before. Or maybe they eat more hot dogs than anyone has ever eaten before. [1/9 definitions] |
censor |
anyone who exercises control over information or ideas. [1/3 definitions] |
conceal |
If you conceal the truth, you don't tell it to anyone. If you conceal information, you don't let anyone know about it. When you conceal something, you keep it secret. [1/2 definitions] |
confide |
When you confide in someone, you tell them your secrets, and you trust that they will not tell anyone else. [1/2 definitions] |
contain |
When you contain something, you hold it back or keep it inside something. When you contain your anger, you don't let it out. You don't show your anger to anyone or do anything about it. If you contain an animal, you keep it in an area and don't let it out. If doctors contain a disease, they don't let it spread. [1/2 definitions] |
critic |
anyone who judges or evaluates. [1/2 definitions] |
discover |
to find or see before anyone else. [1/2 definitions] |
duty |
The duties of a person's job are the things that the job requires. Anyone doing this job must do these things. [1/4 definitions] |
first |
When you get home first, it means that you get home before anyone else does. [2/5 definitions] |
gem |
anything or anyone that is very valuable. [1/2 definitions] |
good |
When your dog is good, it means that the dog is behaving the way you want it to. If your little brother is being good, he is not doing anything wrong or upsetting anyone. [1/12 definitions] |
happen |
When you happen to do something, you do it just by chance or by luck. If you happen to live next door to your best friend, it is only by chance that the two of you live next door. It wasn't planned by anyone. [1/3 definitions] |
herself |
When a girl or woman does something herself, it sometimes means that she does it without the help of anyone else. [1/4 definitions] |
himself |
When a boy or man does something himself, it sometimes means that he does it without the help of anyone else. [1/4 definitions] |