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  • capsize
    on August 4, 2026 at 5:00 am

    Definition: (verb) Overturn accidentally. Synonyms: turn turtle. Usage: Do not rock the boat or it will capsize!

  • crepitate
    on August 3, 2026 at 5:00 am

    Definition: (verb) Make a crackling sound. Synonyms: crackle. Usage: My physical therapist jokes that I have bubble wrap in my knee, because it crepitates every time that I squat down.

  • skullduggery
    on August 2, 2026 at 5:00 am

    Definition: (noun) Crafty deception or trickery or an instance of it. Synonyms: hanky panky, hocus-pocus, jiggery-pokery, slickness, trickery. Usage: No one trusted Glenn enough to invest in his new business venture, as he had a history of skullduggery.