verbπShare(of birds or bats) To settle on a perch in order to sleep or rest"The chickens are roosting in the coop for the night. "animalbirdnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo spend the night"The chickens are roosting in the coop tonight. "animalnaturebirdactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe place or period where a creature roosts."The old barn provided a safe roosting for the pigeons every night. "animalbirdplacenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo rout out of bed; to rouse"The farmer was roosting the chickens early this morning so he could collect their eggs. "animalbirdactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo harass, to treat in a rough way."The older kids were roosting the new student, making fun of his clothes and haircut. "actioninhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo arrest"Police are roosting the suspect until they can gather more evidence. "policelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo drive strongly"The experienced racer was roosting gravel as he sped around the dirt track. "actionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
