IPA: /diːˈhjuː.mɪ.faɪ/
KK: /diˈhjuːmɪˌfaɪ/
Definition: To take out moisture from the air or a space, making it less humid.
Example: The air conditioner can dehumidify the room during hot summer days.
IPA: /dɛn/
KK: /dɛn/
Definition: To live or stay in a hidden or sheltered place, often used to describe animals that make a home in a burrow or cave.
Example: The fox likes to den in the bushes near the river.
Definition: A small, hidden place where animals live or a cozy room in a house used for relaxing or studying.
Example: After a long day, I like to retreat to my den with a good book.
IPA: //diˈoʊdəraɪzər//
KK: /diˈoʊdərˌaɪzər/
Definition: A product that helps to eliminate or cover up unpleasant smells in a space.
Example: I used a deodorizer in the bathroom to make it smell fresh.
IPA: /dɛsk/
KK: /dɛsk/
Definition: A piece of furniture with a flat or sloping surface used for writing, working, or studying, often equipped with drawers or compartments.
Example: She placed her books on the desk before starting her homework.
IPA: /dɪˈtɜrdʒənt/
KK: /dɪˈtɜrdʒənt/
Definition: A type of substance that helps to clean things by removing dirt and stains.
Example: I used a strong detergent to wash the dishes.
Definition: A cleaning substance that is used to remove dirt and stains, often made from synthetic chemicals instead of natural ingredients like soap.
Example: I bought some detergent to wash my clothes.
IPA: /ˈdʌri/
KK: /dʌrɪ/
Definition: A type of flat rug made from cotton or wool, traditionally produced in India.
Example: She placed a colorful dhurrie in the living room to add warmth and style.
IPA: /dɪˈfjuzər/
KK: /dɪˈfjuːzər/
Definition: A device that spreads out or scatters something, such as sound, light, or liquid, to create a more even effect.
Example: The diffuser helped to soften the harsh light in the photography studio.
IPA: /dɪˈlæpɪˌdeɪt/
KK: /dɪˈlæpɪˌdeɪt/
Definition: To cause something to fall into a state of ruin or disrepair, often through neglect or misuse.
Example: The old house was dilapidated after years of neglect.
IPA: /dɪˈlæpɪˌdeɪtɪd/
KK: /dɪˈlæpɪˌdeɪtɪd/
Definition: In very bad condition because of age or lack of care; falling apart or broken down.
Example: The dilapidated house looked like it hadn't been lived in for years.
IPA: /dɪˌlæpɪˈdeɪʃən/
KK: /dɪˌlæpɪˈdeɪʃən/
Definition: The condition of a building or structure that has fallen into disrepair or decay, often due to neglect or intentional damage.
Example: The old house fell into a state of dilapidation after years of neglect.
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