English word of the day

Definition: (noun) Someone who gossips indiscreetly. Synonyms: talebearer, tattler, tattletale. Usage: If you share that secret with a blabbermouth like Joe, then he will turn around and share it with anyone who will listen.

Definition: (verb) Force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action. Synonyms: drag in, sweep up, tangle. Usage: Any hostilities could further embroil UN troops in the fighting.

Definition: (verb) Take the place or move into the position of. Synonyms: supersede, replace. Usage: The word processor has largely supplanted electric typewriters.