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Topic: Sports

league

IPA: /liːɡ/

KK: /lig/

intransitive verb

Definition: To join together or form a group for a common purpose or goal.

Example: The teams decided to league together to compete in the tournament.

noun

Definition: A group of people or organizations that come together for a common purpose, often related to competition or cooperation.

Example: The soccer league has many teams competing for the championship.

transitive verb

Definition: To bring together in a group or association for a common purpose.

Example: The organization decided to league various community groups to work on the project together.

leaguer

IPA: /ˈliːɡər/

KK: /ˈliːɡər/

noun

Definition: A person who is part of a group or organization, often for a specific purpose, or a military camp where soldiers gather, especially during a siege.

Example: The soldiers set up their leaguer near the city walls to prepare for the siege.

transitive verb

Definition: To surround a place with armed forces in order to capture it or prevent people from leaving.

Example: The army decided to leaguer the city to force a surrender.

leap

IPA: /liːp/

KK: /lip/

intransitive verb

Definition: To jump or spring into the air, often suddenly or with force.

Example: The cat leaped onto the roof in one swift motion.

noun

Definition: A jump or spring from one place to another, often involving a significant distance or height.

Example: The frog made a big leap from the lily pad to the shore.

transitive verb

Definition: To make something jump or spring into the air.

Example: She leaped the horse over the fence with great skill.

leapfrog

IPA: /ˈliːpfrɒg/

KK: /ˈlipˌfrɔg/

intransitive verb

Definition: To move ahead or advance by jumping over something or someone, often in a playful manner.

Example: The children decided to leapfrog over each other in the park.

noun

Definition: A game where one person bends down and another person jumps over them.

Example: The children played leapfrog in the park during recess.

transitive verb

Definition: To jump over something or someone in a playful manner, often used in games or as a metaphor for advancing past obstacles.

Example: The children decided to leapfrog over each other in the park.

lifeguarding

IPA: /ˈlaɪfˌɡɑːrdɪŋ/

KK: /ˈlaɪfˌɡɑrdɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The job of watching over people at a beach or pool to keep them safe while they swim.

Example: She enjoys lifeguarding during the summer at the local pool.

lifter

IPA: /ˈlɪftər/

KK: /ˈlɪftɚ/

noun

Definition: A person or thing that raises or helps to raise something to a higher position.

Example: The lifter easily raised the heavy weights during the competition.

lifting

IPA: /ˈlɪf.tɪŋ/

KK: /ˈlɪftɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The act of raising or moving something to a higher position, often used in the context of physical exercise or surgery.

Example: Lifting weights is a great way to build muscle strength.

verb

Definition: To raise something to a higher position or level.

Example: She is lifting the box onto the shelf.

lightweight

IPA: /ˈlaɪtˌweɪt/

KK: /ˈlaɪtˌweɪt/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that weighs very little or is not heavy, often used for items like clothing or materials.

Example: She prefers to wear lightweight clothes during the summer to stay cool.

noun

Definition: A person or thing that is not heavy, often used to describe a boxer or athlete in a specific weight class.

Example: The lightweight champion defended his title successfully last night.

linebacker

IPA: /ˈlaɪnˌbækər/

KK: /ˈlaɪnˌbækər/

noun

Definition: A player in football who plays behind the defensive line and is responsible for stopping the opposing team's running plays and defending against short passes.

Example: The linebacker made a crucial tackle that stopped the opposing team from scoring.

linebacking

IPA: //ˈlaɪnˌbækɪŋ//

KK: /ˈlaɪnˌbækɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The action or skill of playing in a position on a football team where the player defends against the opposing team's plays, often by tackling or covering receivers.

Example: Linebacking requires a combination of speed, strength, and tactical awareness.

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