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Common Verbs — Lesson 88

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coordinating

koʊˈɔːrdɪneɪtɪŋ

Bring order and organization to — the coordinating committee organized the event.

The designer chose coordinating colors for the room.

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coped

koʊpt

Come to terms with — she coped remarkably well after the accident.

She coped remarkably well after the accident.

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copied

ˈkɑːpid

Copy down as is — the file was copied successfully.

I copied the document to my USB drive.

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corked

kɔrkt

Close a bottle with a cork — this bottle tastes distinctly corked.

The wine was corked, so we sent it back.

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cornered

ˈkɔːrnərd

Gain control over — the cornered animal showed signs of fear.

The cat cornered the mouse in the kitchen.

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cornering

ˈkɔːrnərɪŋ

Gain control over — the car handles well during cornering at high speeds.

Good cornering technique is essential for safe driving.

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corralled

kəˈræld

Enclose in a corral — the cowboys corralled the cattle before the storm.

The cowboys corralled the cattle before the storm.

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corrected

kəˈrektɪd

Make right or correct — I corrected my mistake immediately.

I corrected my mistake immediately.

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correcting

kəˈrɛktɪŋ

Make right or correct — he spent hours correcting the code.

The teacher is correcting our homework.

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corrects

kəˈrɛkts

Make right or correct — she corrects my spelling mistakes.

She corrects my spelling mistakes.

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correlated

ˌkɔːrəˈleɪtɪd

To bear a reciprocal or mutual relation — these test scores are strongly correlated with student attendance.

The researchers found that stress and illness were positively correlated.

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correlating

ˈkɔːrəleɪtɪŋ

To bear a reciprocal or mutual relation — scientists are correlating the data from both studies to find patterns.

Scientists are correlating the data from both studies to find patterns.

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