nounπShareEvil, especially considered as an active force for destruction or death."The villagers believed a malevolent spirit brought bale upon their crops, causing them to wither and die. "cursedisasternegativewarmythologyreligionsupernaturalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareSuffering, woe, torment."The loss of her job was a great bale for Sarah; she felt immense suffering and torment. "sufferingemotionconditionsoulChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA large fire, a conflagration or bonfire."The massive bale of flames destroyed the old barn. "disasterenvironmenteventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA funeral pyre."The villagers gathered around the bale, watching the flames consume the body of their beloved grandmother. "ritualreligionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA beacon-fire."The farmers lit a bale high on the hill to guide lost travelers home at night. "communicationsignaltraditionhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA rounded bundle or package of goods in a cloth cover, and corded for storage or transportation."The farmer carefully loaded the hay bales onto the truck for transport to the market. "materialitemagriculturebusinesscommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA bundle of compressed wool or hay, compacted for shipping and handling."The farmer loaded a bale of hay onto the truck to feed the cows. "agriculturematerialitembusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA measurement of hay equal to 10 flakes. Approximately 70-90 lbs (32-41 kg)."The farmer stacked the bales of hay neatly in the barn. "agricultureunitamountitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA measurement of paper equal to 10 reams."The printing company ordered a bale of paper to print the school yearbooks. "stationerybusinessamountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo remove water from a boat with buckets etc."The crew had to bale the water out of the small rowboat to keep it from sinking. "nauticalsailingvehicleoceantechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading