intransitive verb 1. to narrow, as toward a point.The jeans taper at the ankles. 2. to dwindle or diminish, as to a complete stop.The conversation tapered into silence. transitive verb 1. to…
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WOTD: genealogy
noun 1. a chart or record showing the ancestors and lines of hereditary descent of a person or group; family tree.In studying his genealogy, he discovered that his great grandparents had had…
WOTD: unearth
transitive verb 1. to dig up out of, or as if out of, the earth.The archaeologists unearthed relics from an ancient tomb. 2. to uncover or reveal, as by searching.The perplexed bookkeeper…
WOTD: woo
transitive verb 1. to seek to win the love or approval of, esp. as a spouse; court.Suitors came from afar to woo the princess. 2. to seek to achieve or obtain.He wooed…