Focus on Language

• Loafe

  Part of Speech: VerbPronunciation: [LOHF]Definition: To spend time in a leisurely mannerOther Parts of Speech:

  • Noun: loafer
• • Loafe

  • Part of Speech: Verb
  • Pronunciation: [LOHF]
  • Definition: To spend time in a leisurely manner
  • Other Parts of Speech:
  • Noun: loafer
• Abeyance


  • Part of Speech: Noun
  • Definition: Dormancy; suspension; discontinuation
  • Other Parts of Speech:
  • Adjective: abeyant
• Cornet


  • Part of Speech: Noun
  • Definition: A musical instrument that resembles a trumpetOther Parts of Speech: None
• Deprecating


  • Part of Speech: Adjective
  • Definition: To express disapproval of or to argue against
  • Other Parts of Speech:
  • Adverb: deprecatingly
  • Noun: deprecation
  • Verb: deprecate
• Soughing


  Definition: Rustling; murmuring
• Bequeath


  Definition: To formally give away or to part with; to bestow