Collins Junior Illustrated Thesaurus

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Collins Dictionaries

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2019

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tally

The whole class stayed to tally the votes for the football captain.

work out

Work out how much you’ve got, and how much more you need to buy this bike.

cover VERB

If you cover something, you put something else over it to protect or hide it.

cloak

Mist cloaked the mountain top, making it too dangerous to climb.

conceal

The boy concealed his work with his hand.

hide

During winter a blanket of snow hid the lawn and flowerbeds.

mask

Edmund masked his feeling of dismay with a smile.

crack NOUN

A crack is a line or gap on something that shows it is damaged.

crevice

Many spiders lurked in crevices in the old stone wall.

gap

They had to watch the game through a gap in the fence.

split

One of the pieces of wood had a large split at the end.

crash NOUN

A crash is a sudden loud noise like something breaking.

clash

Fabian brought the cymbals together with a clash.

clatter

The metal tray dropped to the ground with a clatter.

smash

There was a smash as the stereo hit the floor.

crime NOUN

A crime is something that is against the law of a country.

KINDS OF CRIMES:

arson

burglary

graffiti

hijacking

joyriding

mugging

murder

piracy

robbery

shoplifting

smuggling

stealing

terrorism

theft

vandalism

criminal NOUN

A criminal is someone who has done something that is against the law.