verbπShareTo place (objects) into a line (usually used with "up"); to form into a line; to align."to line troops"positionactionorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo place persons or things along the side of for security or defense; to strengthen by adding; to fortify."to line works with soldiers"militarywarpoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo form a line along."The students lined up outside the classroom before going in. "positionstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo mark with a line or lines, to cover with lines."to line a copy book"markwritingappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo represent by lines; to delineate; to portray."The artist lined the model's face with delicate pencil strokes, capturing the shadows and highlights. "artwritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo read or repeat line by line."to line out a hymn"languagewritingwordcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo hit a line drive; to hit a line drive which is caught for an out. Compare fly and ground."Jones lined to left in his last at-bat."sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo track (wild bees) to their nest by following their line of flight."The beekeeper lined the bees to a hollow tree deep in the woods, hoping to find a new hive. "animalnatureinsectbiologyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo measure."The builder lined the walls to ensure they were perfectly straight before installing the drywall. "mathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cover the inner surface of (something), originally especially with linen."The bird lines its nest with soft grass."materialstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo reinforce (the back of a book) with glue and glued scrap material such as fabric or paper."The librarian lined the old textbook with strong paper to prevent the spine from falling apart. "materialwritingstationeryarttechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo fill or supply (something), as a purse with money."to line the shelves"businessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(of a dog) To copulate with, to impregnate."The farmer hoped his prize-winning male dog lined the female, ensuring a new generation of excellent hunting dogs. "animalsexbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareHaving a lining, an inner layer or covering."Fred liked fully lined trousers with his suits."materialappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShare(of paper) Having lines, ruled."For handwritten work Fred preferred lined paper to plain."stationerywritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShare(of skin) Having visible lines or wrinkles."Her face was lined after years of working long hours in the sun. "appearanceagebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading