094- Verbs and Nouns With the Same Form

an advantage held by a competitor in a race

to have the advantage over other participants in a competition such as a race, match, or game

to write something for the first time that needs corrections for the final presentation

an unfinished version of something written that might be subject to change before it is finished

a cry or shout of approval

to encourage or show support or praise for someone by shouting

device that removes something from whatever passes through it

to pass gas, liquid, light, etc. through something in order to remove unwanted substances

to briefly stop a particular thing such as process before carrying on

a temporary halt in activity before resuming

the act of making someone suffer very much so that they do what one wants

to violently hurt a person as a punishment or as a way of obtaining information from them

a struggle to achieve or do something

to overcome challenges, defend beliefs, or achieve a difficult thing

a sum of money that is paid before paying a total amount, particularly when buying something that is expensive

to put an amount of money or other item of value into a bank account

a fight between different military forces during a war

a short portion or segment taken from a larger work, such as a book, speech, or document

to use pressure, manipulation, or other means to obtain what is desired

a friend, especially of the same gender

(of animals) to have sex for breeding or reproduction

an indication or evidence of the former presence or existence of something

to find someone or something, often by following a series of clues or evidence

to search for and find someone or something after a persistent effort

a disagreement or argument, often involving conflicting opinions or interests

to doubt a fact or to call its truth into question

to use a defensive maneuver to take the ball or puck away from an opponent

to take people, goods, etc. from one place to another using a vehicle, ship, or aircraft

a system or method for carrying people or goods from a place to another by trains, cars, etc.

cast a shadow over

an area that becomes dark and cool when direct sunlight is blocked by an object

to prevent something harmful from happening or becoming worse

(in soccer) a move where a player tries to take the ball from an opponent, usually by using their foot