noun - a deep cut or hole made in a surface
verb - to make a deep cut or hole in something, usually with a sharp object or by force
noun - a base or support on which a statue, column, or object stands
adverb, dated - three times
noun, technical - an old-fashioned long gun used by soldiers before rifles were invented
noun - a type of sugar found in milk and dairy products
noun, British English, informal - a short break in the late morning, usually around 11 o’clock, when people have a hot drink and a small snack
noun - a small container for holding cream
noun - a powdered or liquid substance used instead of milk or cream in coffee or tea
noun - a woman's name
verb - to prepare for battle, to be involved in war or battle
verb, formal - to involve someone in a difficult situation or an argument
verb, formal - to make someone feel angry, resentful, or full of bitterness, often because of unfair treatment or painful experiences
verb - to convert information, messages, or data into a different form, especially for security or storage