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/'pɪntʃ/

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/'pɪntʃ/

verb - (of shoes or clothes) to press on a part of your body making it painful

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/'pɪntʃ/

AmE

/'pɪntʃ/

verb - to press something tightly between your finger and thumb

verb, informal - to look at somebody or something in a rude or stupid way, usually for a long time

verb, formal - to stop doing something

noun - a stick with cotton at each end that is usually used to clean ears

noun - a product or raw material, such as oil, gold, or grain, that is often traded on markets

noun - the legal process by which a tenant is removed from a rental property by the landlord, typically due to non-payment of rent or violation of lease terms

BrE

/'kli:vɪdʒ/

AmE

/'kli:vɪdʒ/

noun - a division or difference between people or groups of people

noun, technical - a person who appears in a film or on stage in an unimportant role

noun - a holy war or a campaign with a religious or moral purpose, typically undertaken by Christians in the Middle Ages to recover the Holy Land from Muslim rule

verb - to formally give up or renounce a position of power or responsibility

verb - to take or seize something, especially a position of power or authority, without the right to do so

noun - a family or group that maintains power for several generations

noun, technical - a sudden, involuntary contraction of muscles, often causing violent shaking of the body

noun - a concentrated, volatile oil extracted from plants, used in aromatherapy and perfumery