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body

Substantiv

Beispiel: “Exercise is good for the body.”

Synonyme: physical form

Antonyme: mind

embody

Verb

Beispiel: “She embodies courage.”

Synonyme: represent, express

Antonyme: contradict

corpse

Substantiv

Beispiel: “The police found a corpse.”

Synonyme: dead body

Antonyme: living person

peninsula

Substantiv

Beispiel: “A peninsula is surrounded by water on three sides.”

Synonyme: landform

Antonyme: island

oblige

Verb

Beispiel: “The law may oblige companies to report data.”

Synonyme: require, force

Antonyme: allow

legislation

Substantiv

Beispiel: “New legislation affects businesses.”

Synonyme: laws, legal rules

Antonyme: lawlessness

injection

Substantiv

Beispiel: “The nurse gave me an injection.”

Synonyme: shot

Antonyme: pill

infection

Substantiv

Beispiel: “The infection needs treatment.”

Synonyme: disease, illness

Antonyme: health

title

Substantiv

Beispiel: “Write the title at the top.”

Synonyme: heading, name

Antonyme: body text

chest

Substantiv

Beispiel: “He has pain in his chest.”

Synonyme: upper body

Antonyme: back

lake

Substantiv

Beispiel: “The lake is beautiful.”

Synonyme: water body

Antonyme: desert

temperature

Substantiv

Beispiel: “The temperature is low today.”

Synonyme: heat level, degree

Antonyme: coldness

head

Substantiv

Beispiel: “My head hurts.”

Synonyme: top of body

Antonyme: foot

hand

Substantiv

Beispiel: “Wash your hands.”

Synonyme: palm

Antonyme: foot

bath

Substantiv

Beispiel: “I take a bath at night.”

Synonyme: wash, bathtub

Antonyme: shower

leg

Substantiv

Beispiel: “My leg is strong.”

Synonyme: limb

Antonyme: arm

eye

Substantiv

Beispiel: “She has blue eyes.”

Synonyme: sight organ

Antonyme: ear

ear

Substantiv

Beispiel: “My ear hurts.”

Synonyme: hearing organ

Antonyme: eye

database

Substantiv

Beispiel: “The words are stored in a database.”

ingratiate

Verb

Beispiel: “He tried to ingratiate himself with the boss.”

Synonyme: charm, curry favor

Antonyme: alienate, offend

elasticity

Substantiv

Beispiel: “The material has excellent elasticity.”

Synonyme: flexibility, stretchiness

Antonyme: rigidity, stiffness

convoluted

Adjektiv

Beispiel: “The instructions were so convoluted that nobody understood them.”

Synonyme: complicated, twisted

Antonyme: simple, straightforward

allegation

Substantiv

Beispiel: “The allegation was denied by the company.”

Synonyme: claim, accusation

Antonyme: proof, vindication

adrenaline

Substantiv

Beispiel: “The race gave him a rush of adrenaline.”

Synonyme: stress hormone, rush

Antonyme: calm

axis

Substantiv

Beispiel: “The Earth turns on its axis.”

Synonyme: center line

Antonyme:

fat

Substantiv

Beispiel: “Too much fat in food can be unhealthy.”

Synonyme: grease, overweight

Antonyme: thin, lean

bum

Substantiv

Beispiel: “He slipped and landed on his bum.”

Synonyme: bottom

Antonyme:

bow

Substantiv

Beispiel: “The actor took a bow after the performance.”

Synonyme: bend, curve

Antonyme: stand straight

tuberculosis

Substantiv

Beispiel: “Tuberculosis is a serious infectious disease.”

Synonyme: TB

Antonyme: health

lie

Verb

Beispiel: “Please lie down and rest.”

Synonyme: rest, falsehood

Antonyme: stand, truth

arm

Substantiv

Beispiel: “He hurt his arm while playing football.”

Synonyme: limb

Antonyme: leg

shore

Substantiv

Beispiel: “We could see the shore from the boat.”

Synonyme: coast, bank

Antonyme: sea

shade

Substantiv

Beispiel: “We sat in the shade under a tree.”

Synonyme: shadow

Antonyme: sunlight

blood

Substantiv

Beispiel: “There was blood on his shirt after the accident.”

Synonyme:

Antonyme:

belly

Substantiv

Beispiel: “The baby laughed and touched his belly.”

Synonyme: stomach, tummy

Antonyme: back

wear

Verb

Beispiel: “I wear glasses at school.”

Synonyme: put on

Antonyme: remove

mind

Substantiv

Beispiel: “She has a creative mind.”

Synonyme: brain, thought

Antonyme: body

waterfront

Substantiv

Beispiel: “The city plans to redevelop the old waterfront.”

Synonyme: shoreline, seafront

Antonyme: inland

star

Substantiv

Beispiel: “That young actor became a star very quickly.”

Synonyme: celebrity, sun-like body

Antonyme: ordinary person

soul

Substantiv

Beispiel: “Music can touch the soul.”

Synonyme: spirit

Antonyme: body

lead

Verb

Beispiel: “She will lead the new project team.”

Synonyme: guide, direct

Antonyme: follow

kiss

Verb

Beispiel: “She gave her son a kiss before school.”

Synonyme: peck

Antonyme: slap

sleep

Substantiv

Beispiel: “I need more sleep these days.”

Synonyme: rest

Antonyme: wakefulness

accountability

Substantiv

Beispiel: “Accountability prevents “everyone’s job” from becoming nobody’s.”

Synonyme: responsibility

Antonyme: impunity

disparagement

Substantiv

Beispiel: “Public disparagement can trigger legal and reputational risk.”

Synonyme: denigration

Antonyme: praise

flesh

Substantiv

Beispiel: “The cut was deep, into the flesh.”

Synonyme: skin and muscle

comet

Substantiv

Beispiel: “We saw a comet in the sky.”

bleed

Verb

Beispiel: “My finger started to bleed.”

bathe

Verb

Beispiel: “I like to bathe in the sea in summer.”

Synonyme: wash

nobody

Pronomen

Beispiel: “Nobody knows the answer.”

Synonyme: no one

Antonyme: everyone

injure

Verb

Beispiel: “Don’t injure your hand.”

Synonyme: hurt

Antonyme: heal

anybody

Pronomen

Beispiel: “Does anybody know?”

Synonyme: anyone

Antonyme: nobody

anyone

Pronomen

Beispiel: “Anyone can do it.”

Synonyme: anybody

Antonyme: no one

orbit

Substantiv

Beispiel: “The Earth moves in orbit around the Sun.”

Synonyme: path

Antonyme:

feather

Substantiv

Beispiel: “The bird has soft feathers.”

Synonyme: plume

Antonyme:

everyone

Pronomen

Beispiel: “Everyone is here.”

Synonyme: everybody

Antonyme: no one

someone

Pronomen

Beispiel: “Someone is at the door.”

Synonyme: somebody

Antonyme: no one

tolerate

/ˈtɑːləreɪt/

Beispiel: “I won’t tolerate disrespect.”

Synonyme: abide, endure, stand

sit

/sɪt/

Beispiel: “Sit here.”

Synonyme: model, pose, posture

Antonyme: lie, rise, arise