traenz poz transitive verb 1. to exchange the position or order of (two things). He accidentally transposes the “t” and the “h” when he types too fast.
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heckle
he k@l transitive verb to interrupt (someone) during a public speech or performance with intentionally annoying pr provocative remarks or questions. Angry members of the audience heckled the speaker so much that…
requite
rih kwaIt transitive verb 1. to return in kind; give or feel in return. She cared for him but could not requite his love.
tarry
taer i intransitive verb 1. to delay or postpone starting or acting; linger. If you tarry much longer, you won’t finish in time.
carouse
k@ raUz intransitive verb to revel in a boisterous and drunken manner. They’d been carousing in the bar and were now staggering home, still singing and shouting.