well

well
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noun
1 for water
ADJECTIVE
deep, shallow
dry
water
artesian
wishing
VERB + WELL
dig, sink
fall down

The dog fell down a well.

WELL + VERB
run dry
PHRASES
at the bottom of a well
2 for oil
ADJECTIVE
oil
new
VERB + WELL
drill
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verb
Well is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑blood, ↑eye, ↑tear
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adj.
Well is used with these nouns: ↑wish
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adv.
Well is used with these adjectives: ↑ablaze, ↑able, ↑accustomed, ↑acquainted, ↑advanced, ↑alight, ↑armed, ↑aware, ↑balanced, ↑capable, ↑covered, ↑developed, ↑disposed, ↑educated, ↑flavoured, ↑furnished, ↑groomed, ↑informed, ↑insulated, ↑motivated, ↑organized, ↑paid, ↑pleased, ↑polished, ↑proven, ↑qualified, ↑rounded, ↑satisfied, ↑sheltered, ↑situated, ↑suited, ↑tailored, ↑tanned, ↑trained, ↑used, ↑used to, ↑worth, ↑worthwhile, ↑worthy
Well is used with these verbs: ↑act, ↑adapt, ↑adhere, ↑afford, ↑age, ↑anchor, ↑articulate, ↑beat, ↑behave, ↑blend, ↑brief, ↑bring, ↑chew, ↑clean, ↑combine, ↑communicate, ↑compare, ↑compensate, ↑complement, ↑conceive, ↑conduct, ↑cook, ↑coordinate, ↑cope, ↑correlate, ↑correspond, ↑dance, ↑define, ↑demonstrate, ↑describe, ↑deserve, ↑distribute, ↑draft, ↑drain, ↑draw, ↑dress, ↑eat, ↑end, ↑engineer, ↑equip, ↑execute, ↑exemplify, ↑explain, ↑express, ↑fare, ↑feed, ↑finance, ↑fit, ↑flow, ↑freeze, ↑function, ↑fund, ↑go, ↑govern, ↑grease, ↑ground, ↑grow, ↑guard, ↑handle, ↑heal, ↑hear, ↑heat, ↑hide, ↑illustrate, ↑integrate, ↑interact, ↑judge, ↑keep, ↑knead, ↑know, ↑lag, ↑last, ↑lay, ↑light, ↑live, ↑maintain, ↑manage, ↑marry, ↑match, ↑mix, ↑name, ↑organize, ↑pad, ↑paint, ↑pay, ↑perform, ↑pitch, ↑place, ↑plan, ↑play, ↑position, ↑prepared, ↑present, ↑progress, ↑protect, ↑publicize, ↑put, ↑react, ↑read, ↑recall, ↑receive, ↑recognize, ↑recover, ↑reflect, ↑regard, ↑remember, ↑repay, ↑represent, ↑reproduce, ↑research, ↑respond, ↑reward, ↑ride, ↑rinse, ↑rub, ↑run, ↑score, ↑seal, ↑season, ↑serve, ↑shake, ↑sing, ↑sit, ↑sleep, ↑space, ↑speak, ↑staff, ↑stir, ↑stock, ↑structure, ↑succeed, ↑suit, ↑sum, ↑summarize, ↑supervise, ↑supply, ↑survive, ↑swim, ↑take, ↑teach, ↑time, ↑tolerate, ↑toss, ↑translate, ↑treat, ↑understand, ↑ventilate, ↑wear, ↑weather, ↑work, ↑wrap, ↑write

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  • Well — Well, adv. [Compar. and superl. wanting, the deficiency being supplied by better and best, from another root.] [OE. wel, AS. wel; akin to OS., OFries., & D. wel, G. wohl, OHG. wola, wela, Icel. & Dan. vel, Sw. v[ a]l, Goth. wa[ i]la; originally… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Well to do — Well Well, adv. [Compar. and superl. wanting, the deficiency being supplied by better and best, from another root.] [OE. wel, AS. wel; akin to OS., OFries., & D. wel, G. wohl, OHG. wola, wela, Icel. & Dan. vel, Sw. v[ a]l, Goth. wa[ i]la;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Well — Well, n. [OE. welle, AS. wella, wylla, from weallan to well up, surge, boil; akin to D. wel a spring or fountain. ????. See {Well}, v. i.] [1913 Webster] 1. An issue of water from the earth; a spring; a fountain. [1913 Webster] Begin, then,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • well — well1 [wel] n. [ME welle < OE wella, akin to weallan, to boil up, akin to Ger welle, wave, wallen, to boil < IE base * wel , to turn, roll > WALK, L volvere, to roll] 1. a flow of water from the earth; natural spring and pool 2. a hole… …   English World dictionary

  • Well — is an English adverb with irregular comparison. Well may also refer to:* Water well, an artificial excavation or structure for the purpose of withdrawing water * Oil well, a hole drilled through the Earth s surface for the purpose of extracting… …   Wikipedia

  • well — Ⅰ. well [1] ► ADVERB (better, best) 1) in a good or satisfactory way. 2) in a condition of prosperity or comfort. 3) in a favourable or approving manner. 4) in a thorough manner. 5) …   English terms dictionary

  • Well — Well, a. [1913 Webster] 1. Good in condition or circumstances; desirable, either in a natural or moral sense; fortunate; convenient; advantageous; happy; as, it is well for the country that the crops did not fail; it is well that the mistake was… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Well — bezeichnet eine Vertiefung in einer Mikrotiterplatte Well ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Günther van Well (1922–1993), deutscher Diplomat und Staatssekretär Roman Well (eigentlich Ruvelis Leiba Sobolevicius, später Robert Soblen;… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • well — well, well There is much uncertainty about whether forms such as well( )made and well( )received should contain a hyphen or be spelt as two words. The normal rule is that the combination is hyphened when it occurs in attributive position (i.e.… …   Modern English usage

  • well- — well, well There is much uncertainty about whether forms such as well( )made and well( )received should contain a hyphen or be spelt as two words. The normal rule is that the combination is hyphened when it occurs in attributive position (i.e.… …   Modern English usage

  • well — [wel] noun [countable] another name for an oil well * * * well UK US /wel/ noun [C] ► NATURAL RESOURCES a deep hole in the ground from which you can get water: »These two tributaries of the Yellowstone River supply water for farms and wells in… …   Financial and business terms

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