▸ Specimen Drawer

Movement & Travel — Lesson 10

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clawed

klɔd

Move as if by clawing, seizing, or digging — sharp clawed predators hunted at night.

The clawed frog swam quickly through the water.

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clawing

ˈklɔːɪŋ

Move as if by clawing, seizing, or digging — he was clawing his way up the cliff.

The cat was clawing at the door to get out.

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clicked

klɪkt

Move or strike with a noise — the door clicked shut behind him.

I clicked on the link to open the website.

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clicking

ˈklɪkɪŋ

Move or strike with a noise — clicking the icon opens the program.

Clicking the icon opens the program.

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climbed

klaɪmd

Go upward with gradual or continuous progress — the cat climbed up onto the roof.

She climbed the stairs to her bedroom.

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clustered

ˈklʌs.tɚd

Come together as in a cluster or flock — clustered houses lined the narrow street.

The grapes were clustered together on the vine.

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coasted

ˈkoʊstɪd

Move effortlessly; by force of gravity — the cyclist coasted into the finish line.

The car coasted downhill with the engine off.

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coasting

ˈkoʊstɪŋ

Move effortlessly; by force of gravity — she was coasting through her final exams without studying.

He put the car in neutral and started coasting down the hill.

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cocked

kɑːkt

Tilt or slant to one side — he cocked his hat to one side.

He cocked his hat to one side.

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cocking

ˈkɑːkɪŋ

Tilt or slant to one side — he was cocking his head to one side as he listened to the music.

He was cocking his head to one side as he listened to the music.

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coiled

kɔɪld

To wind or move in a spiral course — the snake lay coiled in the grass.

The snake lay coiled in the grass.

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coiling

ˈkɔɪlɪŋ

To wind or move in a spiral course — the python was coiling around its prey.

The python was coiling around its prey.

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