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interest
verb
-
interest
,
interesting
,
interests
,
interested
to
make
someone
want
to
know
more
about
something
β’
The
colorful
poster
interested
the
kids
in
the
museum
exhibit
.
The
colorful
poster
interested
the
kids
in
the
museum
exhibit
.
β’
Stories
about
space
always
interest
him
.
Stories
about
space
always
interest
him
.
interesting
adjective
holding
attention
because
it
is
unusual
,
exciting
,
or
gives
new
information
.
β’
The
museum
had
an
interesting
exhibit
about
ancient
Egypt
.
The
museum
had
an
interesting
exhibit
about
ancient
Egypt
.
β’
He
always
tells
interesting
stories
around
the
campfire
.
He
always
tells
interesting
stories
around
the
campfire
.
adjective
used
politely
or
ironically
to
say
something
is
unusual
,
strange
,
or
perhaps
not
good
.
β’
That's
an
interesting
outfit
β
you
don't
see
neon
green
with
purple
polka
dots
every
day
.
That's
an
interesting
outfit
β
you
don't
see
neon
green
with
purple
polka
dots
every
day
.
β’
Well
,
this
is
interesting
,
the
printer
just
started
smoking
.
Well
,
this
is
interesting
,
the
printer
just
started
smoking
.
forest
verb
to
plant
trees
on
an
area
of
land
so
that
it
becomes
a
forest
β’
Environmental
groups
plan
to
forest
the
barren
hillside
next
spring
.
Environmental
groups
plan
to
forest
the
barren
hillside
next
spring
.
β’
The
government
pledged
funds
to
forest
the
desert
fringe
.
The
government
pledged
funds
to
forest
the
desert
fringe
.
Back-formation
from
the
noun
β
forest
β,
first
recorded
in
the
17th
century
.
rest
verb
to
relax
or
sleep
so
you
get
back
your
energy
β’
After
a
long
hike
,
we
rested
under
a
shady
tree
.
After
a
long
hike
,
we
rested
under
a
shady
tree
.
β’
The
doctor
told
her
to
rest
for
a
few
days
after
the
flu
.
The
doctor
told
her
to
rest
for
a
few
days
after
the
flu
.
verb
to
place
something
gently
on
or
against
something
so
that
it
is
supported
β’
She
rested
her
head
on
his
shoulder
during
the
movie
.
She
rested
her
head
on
his
shoulder
during
the
movie
.
β’
The
ladder
rests
against
the
wall
so
we
can
paint
the
ceiling
.
The
ladder
rests
against
the
wall
so
we
can
paint
the
ceiling
.
arrest
verb
-
arrest
,
arresting
,
arrests
,
arrested
to
take
someone
into
police
custody
because
the
authorities
believe
that
person
has
broken
the
law
β’
Two
officers
arrest
the
burglar
as
he
tries
to
climb
out
the
window
.
Two
officers
arrest
the
burglar
as
he
tries
to
climb
out
the
window
.
β’
After
examining
the
evidence
,
detectives
decided
to
arrest
the
chief
suspect
at
dawn
.
After
examining
the
evidence
,
detectives
decided
to
arrest
the
chief
suspect
at
dawn
.
From
Old
French
arester
(
to
stop
,
stay
)
and
Latin
ad-
+
restΔre
(
to
remain
).
verb
-
arrest
,
arresting
,
arrests
,
arrested
to
stop
the
progress
or
development
of
something
β’
Doctors
managed
to
arrest
the
spread
of
the
infection
with
early
treatment
.
Doctors
managed
to
arrest
the
spread
of
the
infection
with
early
treatment
.
β’
Strong
measures
are
needed
to
arrest
climate
change
.
Strong
measures
are
needed
to
arrest
climate
change
.
verb
-
arrest
,
arresting
,
arrests
,
arrested
to
attract
and
hold
someone
β
s
attention
β’
The
vivid
colors
of
the
sunset
arrest
everyone
β
s
gaze
on
the
beach
.
The
vivid
colors
of
the
sunset
arrest
everyone
β
s
gaze
on
the
beach
.
β’
Her
unexpected
question
arrest
the
lecturer
β
s
flow
mid-sentence
.
Her
unexpected
question
arrest
the
lecturer
β
s
flow
mid-sentence
.