to write someones name on a list or document, usually in order to include that person in an event or activity:

to leave somewhere or someone suddenly:

If you bounce something off someone, you tell someone about an idea or plan in order to find out what they think of it:

to hope that someone will provide something for you:

to help someone to work or operate normally through a difficult period, usually by lending them money:

to give more details about something you have said or written:

to not like something or someone:

If an engine turns over, its parts move in order to make the engine start running:

(of a group of people) to attack or criticize someone, especially after they have already been attacked by someone else:

to surround an area or place with ropes in order to keep people out:

to produce a new idea or plan:

If you think of something or someone in a particular way, you have that opinion about it, him, or her:

to have something as the main subject of discussion or interest:

to interrupt a conversation in order to say something:

to risk money by buying or supporting something, in the hope of making or winning more money:

to be confident that you can depend on someone:

to make someone gradually stop using something that is bad for them:

to cause someone or something to be free of an unpleasant or harmful thing or person:

to prevent someone or something from doing something:

to force or persuade someone to give you something: