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Collins Primary Thesaurus

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2019
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settle

The old lady settled her affairs before she left town.

arrange (2) VERB

If you arrange objects, you set them out in a particular way.

group

For the photograph, all the wedding guests were grouped in front of the hall door.

organize

For the tournament, players were organized into teams of five.

place

The artist carefully placed the objects she was going to paint.

position

Guards were positioned outside the palace.

arrest VERB

If the police arrest someone, they take them to a police station because they believe they may have committed a crime.

capture

A search party captured the escaped prisoner in an isolated shack.

nick INFORMAL

The bloke next door got nicked for burglary the other day.

take someone into custody

Police officers cautioned the suspect and took her into custody.

arrive VERB

When you arrive at a place, you reach it at the end of your journey.

appear

The film star finally appeared, an hour late.

show up INFORMAL

Jeremy showed up just in time.

turn up

“If you turn up late, the coach will have gone,” warned the driver.

ANTONYM: depart

artist NOUN

An artist is a person who draws or paints, or produces other works of art such as novels or music.

Types of artist:

artist

film director

musician

novelist

painter

playwright

poet

potter

sculptor

writer

ashamed ADJECTIVE

If you are ashamed, you feel embarrassed or guilty.

embarrassed

Karen was embarrassed to find that the rain had streaked her make-up.

guilty

I hadn’t done anything, but I still felt guilty about the missing money.

humiliated

Jade felt humiliated after the coach had publicly blamed her for losing the game.
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