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Exam: IELTS

deep

IPA: /diːp/

KK: /dip/

adjective

Definition: Having a large distance from the top to the bottom or from the surface to the bottom; also used to describe something that is hard to understand or very intense.

Example: The lake is very deep, making it difficult to see the bottom.

adverb

Definition: In a way that goes far down or far into something; to a great extent or degree.

Example: She breathed deeply to calm her nerves before the performance.

noun

Definition: A deep place refers to a significant distance down in land or water, or it can describe a vast area or extent, such as outer space. It can also mean the most intense part of something, like the deep of night.

Example: The diver explored the deep of the ocean, discovering many new species.

deepen

IPA: /ˈdiːpən/

KK: /ˈdipən/

transitive verb

Definition: To make something more deep or to increase its depth.

Example: The artist decided to deepen the colors in her painting to make it more vibrant.

deeper

IPA: /ˈdiːpər/

KK: /dipɚ/

adjective

Definition: Having a greater distance from the top to the bottom or from the surface to the bottom; more profound or intense than something else.

Example: The lake is much deeper than I expected.

deepest

IPA: /ˈdiːpɪst/

KK: /dipɪst/

adjective

Definition: The most far down or far away from the surface; having a great distance from the top to the bottom.

Example: The deepest part of the ocean is still unexplored.

deeply

IPA: /ˈdiːpli/

KK: /dipli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is far down or far away from the surface; to a great depth or extent.

Example: She was deeply moved by the film's emotional story.

deface

IPA: /dɪˈfeɪs/

KK: /dɪˈfeɪs/

transitive verb

Definition: To spoil or damage the appearance of something, often by marking or scratching it.

Example: The vandals decided to deface the public statue with graffiti.

defacement

IPA: /dɪˈfeɪsmənt/

KK: /dɪˈfeɪsmənt/

noun

Definition: An act of damaging or ruining the appearance of something, often by marking or altering it in a way that makes it less attractive or valuable.

Example: The defacement of the historic monument upset many members of the community.

defacing

IPA: /dɪˈfeɪsɪŋ/

KK: /dɪˈfeɪsɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The act of damaging or ruining the appearance of something, especially by writing or drawing on it.

Example: The defacing of the public statue upset many community members.

verb

Definition: To spoil the surface or appearance of something, often by marking or damaging it.

Example: The artist was upset to find someone had been defacing her mural.

defamation

IPA: /ˌdɛfəˈmeɪʃən/

KK: /dɪˈfeɪməʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of damaging someone's reputation by making false statements about them.

Example: The newspaper was sued for defamation after publishing lies about the politician.

defame

IPA: /dɪˈfeɪm/

KK: /dɪˈfeɪm/

transitive verb

Definition: To harm someone's reputation by making false statements about them.

Example: The article aimed to defame the politician by spreading lies about his past.

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