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to email
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to message
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to code
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to program
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to encrypt
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to google
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to tweet
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to retweet
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to output
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to input
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to reboot
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to vlog
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to digitize
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to plug in
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to type in
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to log in
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to debug
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to corrupt
to click
To click
[ Verb ]
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to select an item or function from a computer screen, etc. using a mouse or touchpad

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To save your document, simply click the "Save" option.
Click and drag the file to move it to a different folder.

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transitive
to update
To update
[ Verb ]
u
ə
p
p
d
d
a
t
t
e

to make improvements or changes to software, apps, or electronic devices to enhance their features or fix issues

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transitive
to download
To download
[ Verb ]
d
d
o
a
w
ʊ
n
n
l
l
oa
d
d

to add data to a computer from the Internet or another computer

upload

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transitive
to block
To block
[ Verb ]
b
b
l
l
o
ɑ:
ck
k

to prevent someone from contacting or viewing one's activities on social media

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transitive
to upload
To upload
[ Verb ]
u
ʌ
p
p
l
l
oa
d
d

to send an electronic file such as a document, image, etc. from one digital device to another one, often by using the Internet

download

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transitive
to type
To type
[ Verb ]
t
t
y
p
p
e

to write using a physical or digital keyboard

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intransitive
to scroll
To scroll
[ Verb ]
s
s
c
k
r
r
o
ll
l

to move what is being displayed on a computer or smartphone screen up or down to see different parts of it

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intransitive
to hack
To hack
[ Verb ]
h
h
a
æ
ck
k

(computing) to illegally access a computer system, network, or online account in order to find, use, or change the information it contains

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transitive
to email
To email
[ Verb ]
e
i
m
m
ai
l
l

‌to send a message to someone by email

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transitive
to message
To message
[ Verb ]
m
m
e
ɛ
ss
s
a
ə
g
ʤ
e

to send someone a brief text, image, etc. in an electronic form

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transitive
to code
To code
[ Verb ]
c
k
o
d
d
e

to write a computer program using specific instructions

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transitive
to program
To program
[ Verb ]
p
p
r
r
o
g
g
r
r
a
æ
m
m

to write a set of codes in order to make a computer or a machine perform a particular task

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transitive
to encrypt
To encrypt
[ Verb ]
e
ɛ
n
n
c
k
r
r
y
ɪ
p
p
t
t

to convert data or information into a coded form, mainly to prevent unauthorized access

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transitive
to google
To google
[ Verb ]
g
g
oo
u:
g
g
ə
l
l
e

to search the Internet for information about someone or something using the Google search engine

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transitive
to tweet
To tweet
[ Verb ]
t
t
w
w
ee
i:
t
t

to post or send something on X social media

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transitive
To retweet
[ Verb ]
uk flag
/ɹɪtwˈiːt/

to repost or share a message that has already been shared by someone else on X social media

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transitive
to output
To output
[ Verb ]
o
a
u
ʊ
t
t
p
p
u
ʊ
t
t

to produce or supply information using a computer or any other device

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transitive
to input
To input
[ Verb ]
i
ɪ
n
n
p
p
u
ʊ
t
t

to put data into a computer or any piece of electronic equipment

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transitive
to reboot
To reboot
[ Verb ]
r
r
e
i
b
b
oo
u:
t
t

to cause a computer system to load, especially immediately after it has been turned off

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transitive
to vlog
To vlog
[ Verb ]
uk flag
/vˈiːlˈɔɡ/

to create or post video content on a blog or social media platform

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transitive
to digitize
To digitize
[ Verb ]
d
d
i
ɪ
g
ʤ
i
ə
t
t
i
z
z
e

to convert something from its physical or analog form into a digital format

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transitive
to plug in
To plug in
[ Verb ]
uk flag
/plˈʌɡ ˈɪn/

to connect something to an electrical port

unplug

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transitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
plug
phrase's particle
in
to type in
To type in
[ Verb ]
uk flag
/tˈaɪp ˈɪn/

to enter information using a keyboard or other input device on a computer or other electronic devices

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transitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
type
phrase's particle
in
to log in
To log in
[ Verb ]
uk flag
/lˈɔɡ ˈɪn/

to start using a computer system, online account, or application by doing particular actions

log out

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intransitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
log
phrase's particle
in
to debug
To debug
[ Verb ]
d
d
e
i
b
b
u
ʌ
g
g

(computing) to detect and remove faults in a software

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intransitive
to corrupt
To corrupt
[ Verb ]
c
k
o
ə
rr
r
u
ʌ
p
p
t
t

to cause errors or damage to a digital file, program, or system, either intentionally or unintentionally, due to a malfunction or interference

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transitive

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