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**ink** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Ink is the coloured liquid used for writing, drawing and printing, found in pens and printers.[↗](../../ink/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Ink is also the dark liquid that an octopus or squid squirts to escape from danger.[↗](../../ink/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* To ink something means to put ink on it or to draw over it in ink; informally, to ink a deal means to sign it.[↗](../../ink/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* My pen has run out of ink.[↗](../../ink/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Write your final answer in ink, not pencil.[↗](../../ink/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · There is a blue ink stain on my shirt.[↗](../../ink/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The octopus squirted ink and swam away.[↗](../../ink/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · We separated the colours of black ink with filter paper.[↗](../../ink/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The printer needs a new ink cartridge.[↗](../../ink/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The artist inked over her pencil drawing.[↗](../../ink/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · An ink blot spread across the page.[↗](../../ink/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · Ink he had none, so he used the juice of blackberries or cherries.[↗](../../ink/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · Then Baruch answered them: 'He pronounced all these words unto me with his mouth, and I wrote them with ink in the book.'[↗](../../ink/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets JER.36.18, JPS 1917)[↗](../../ink/#x10 "tree and pragmatics")

**inkstand** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A stand or tray on a desk that holds pots of ink, pens and sometimes sand or a pen-wiper, used in the days of dip pens.[↗](../../inkstand/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The Queen threw an inkstand at the poor Lizard.[↗](../../inkstand/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Grandpa's desk still has a brass inkstand.[↗](../../inkstand/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Old school desks had a hole for the inkwell.[↗](../../inkstand/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The clerk dipped his pen and put it back in the inkstand.[↗](../../inkstand/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · A silver inkstand stood on the king's desk.[↗](../../inkstand/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · In the museum we saw an inkstand with two glass pots.[↗](../../inkstand/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · "You have had very little experience," replied the inkstand.[↗](../../inkstand/#x7 "tree and pragmatics")

**inky** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Inky means stained or covered with ink.[↗](../../inky/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Inky means very dark, especially black or dark blue, like ink.[↗](../../inky/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* My fingers were inky after writing with a fountain pen.[↗](../../inky/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The sky was inky black with no stars.[↗](../../inky/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The octopus squirted an inky cloud.[↗](../../inky/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · We stepped into the inky darkness of the cave.[↗](../../inky/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The inky water of the lake looked very deep.[↗](../../inky/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Her school shirt had an inky blot on the pocket.[↗](../../inky/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The moonlight showed it all iron gray, except where some elephants stood upon it, and their shadows were inky black.[↗](../../inky/#x7 "tree and pragmatics")

**inlaid** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Decorated by setting pieces of another material into the surface, so that they show, such as gold or pearl set into wood or ivory.[↗](../../inlaid/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The box was inlaid with gold.[↗](../../inlaid/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The throne had gems inlaid in its arms.[↗](../../inlaid/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The ivory table was inlaid with pearl.[↗](../../inlaid/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Of the oaks of Bashan have they made thine oars; thy deck have they made of ivory inlaid in larch, from the isles of the Kittites.[↗](../../inlaid/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets EZK.27.6, JPS 1917)[↗](../../inlaid/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · He made the pillars thereof of silver, the top thereof of gold, the seat of it of purple, the inside thereof being inlaid with love, from the daughters of Jerusalem.[↗](../../inlaid/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings SNG.3.10, JPS 1917)[↗](../../inlaid/#x5 "tree and pragmatics")

**inland** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* In or towards the middle of a country, away from the coast or the sea: an inland town, travel inland.[↗](../../inland/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Inside one country, not abroad: inland mail (older use).[↗](../../inland/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* We drove inland, away from the beach.[↗](../../inland/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The inland town is very hot in summer.[↗](../../inland/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · When the tsunami siren sounds, go inland and uphill.[↗](../../inland/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Much of inland Australia is desert.[↗](../../inland/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The river carried boats far inland.[↗](../../inland/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Seagulls sometimes fly inland when there is a storm.[↗](../../inland/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Birmingham is an inland city in England.[↗](../../inland/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · The Caspian Sea is a huge inland sea.[↗](../../inland/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · The crane flew some distance inland and then alighted.[↗](../../inland/#x9 "tree and pragmatics")

**inlet** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* An inlet is a narrow area of sea or lake water that goes into the land, like a small bay.[↗](../../inlet/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* An inlet is an opening through which water, air or fuel goes in to a machine or pipe.[↗](../../inlet/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The boat sailed into a quiet inlet.[↗](../../inlet/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · We swam in a sheltered inlet where the water was calm.[↗](../../inlet/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Seals rested on the rocks at the end of the inlet.[↗](../../inlet/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Water flows in through the inlet pipe and out through the outlet.[↗](../../inlet/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Do not block the air inlet on the heater.[↗](../../inlet/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · A fjord is a long, deep inlet between mountains.[↗](../../inlet/#x6 "tree and pragmatics")

**inmate** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A person who is kept in a prison.[↗](../../inmate/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (old use) A person living in a hospital or other institution.[↗](../../inmate/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* An inmate can also be any creature living inside a place, such as a house.[↗](../../inmate/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The inmates ate lunch in the prison canteen.[↗](../../inmate/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · An inmate escaped but was caught the next day.[↗](../../inmate/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Some inmates study for exams in prison.[↗](../../inmate/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The film is about two inmates who become friends.[↗](../../inmate/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Prison guards keep the inmates safe.[↗](../../inmate/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Each inmate has a small cell.[↗](../../inmate/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · When he has gnawed his way with these through all obstacles, he first destroys the babes he finds in a house, and then the older inmates.[↗](../../inmate/#x7 "tree and pragmatics")

**inmost** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* The deepest or most private; at the very centre of a place or of your feelings.[↗](../../inmost/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* She told the secret from her inmost heart.[↗](../../inmost/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · They reached the inmost room of the palace.[↗](../../inmost/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · He kept his fear deep in his inmost soul.[↗](../../inmost/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · I delight to do Thy will, O my God; yea, Thy law is in my inmost parts.'[↗](../../inmost/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.40.9, JPS 1917)[↗](../../inmost/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Behold, Thou desirest truth in the inward parts; make me, therefore, to know wisdom in mine inmost heart.[↗](../../inmost/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.51.8, JPS 1917)[↗](../../inmost/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint; my heart is become like wax; it is melted in mine inmost parts.[↗](../../inmost/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.22.15, JPS 1917)[↗](../../inmost/#x6 "tree and pragmatics")

**inn** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* An inn is a small hotel or pub, often in the countryside or an old building, where travellers can eat, drink and stay the night.[↗](../../inn/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (Bible) In the Christmas story, there was no room for Mary and Joseph at the inn in Bethlehem, so Jesus was born where animals were kept.[↗](../../inn/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* We had lunch at an old inn in the village.[↗](../../inn/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · There was no room at the inn for Mary and Joseph.[↗](../../inn/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · In the nativity play, I was the innkeeper.[↗](../../inn/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The tired travellers stopped at an inn for the night.[↗](../../inn/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The Good Samaritan took the hurt man to an inn.[↗](../../inn/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The Red Lion Inn has a big fireplace.[↗](../../inn/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The inn had rooms upstairs and a bar below.[↗](../../inn/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · There was an inn by the roadside.[↗](../../inn/#x8 "tree and pragmatics")

**innards** — *In Jewish tradition, meaning 1:* The inside parts of the body, such as the stomach and bowels.[↗](../../innards/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Presumably, the anatomy of slaughtered livestock would have been fairly familiar to many writers and readers of the time, while blessedly few indeed would have had first-hand knowledge of human innards.\][↗](../../innards/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") Like what did He make them?[↗](../../innards/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") (A city) \[strife\].[↗](../../innards/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation)[↗](../../innards/#x1 "tree and pragmatics")

**innate** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Innate means something you are born with, not something you learned, like an innate talent or instinct.[↗](../../innate/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (formal) Innate means being a natural part of something.[↗](../../innate/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Babies have an innate ability to suck.[↗](../../innate/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Spiders' web-building is innate.[↗](../../innate/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · She has an innate sense of rhythm.[↗](../../innate/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Some scientists think a love of stories is innate in people.[↗](../../innate/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Innate behaviour is not learned.[↗](../../innate/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · And besides, I learned to know my inward nature, my innate qualities, the relationship I had with Poesy.[↗](../../innate/#x6 "tree and pragmatics")

**inner** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Inner means inside, or nearer the middle of something.[↗](../../inner/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Inner describes private thoughts and feelings that you do not show, like your inner self.[↗](../../inner/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The inner planets are closer to the Sun.[↗](../../inner/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The Earth's inner core is solid metal.[↗](../../inner/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The inner ear helps you keep your balance.[↗](../../inner/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · She showed great inner strength.[↗](../../inner/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Draw an inner circle and an outer circle.[↗](../../inner/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · He lives in the inner city.[↗](../../inner/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The bike's inner tube had a puncture.[↗](../../inner/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Listen to your inner voice when something feels wrong.[↗](../../inner/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · In the inner garden there were very many deer.[↗](../../inner/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · Now she had liers-in-wait abiding in the inner chamber.[↗](../../inner/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets JDG.16.9, JPS 1917)[↗](../../inner/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · And Ben-hadad fled, and came into the city, into an inner chamber.[↗](../../inner/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets 1KI.20.30, JPS 1917)[↗](../../inner/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") · Now the temple, and the inner place, and the porches of the court, (Prophets EZK.41.15, JPS 1917)[↗](../../inner/#x12 "tree and pragmatics")

**innermost** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* The same as inmost: the deepest, or nearest to the centre of a place or of your feelings.[↗](../../innermost/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The innermost box was locked.[↗](../../innermost/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Deep in their innermost hearts they loved the old king.[↗](../../innermost/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · She found the treasure in the innermost chamber.[↗](../../innermost/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Now David and his men were sitting in the innermost parts of the cave.[↗](../../innermost/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets 1SA.24.4, JPS 1917)[↗](../../innermost/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · But Jonah was gone down into the innermost parts of the ship; and he lay, and was fast asleep.[↗](../../innermost/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets JON.1.5, JPS 1917)[↗](../../innermost/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The words of a whisperer are as dainty morsels, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.[↗](../../innermost/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PRO.18.8, JPS 1917)[↗](../../innermost/#x6 "tree and pragmatics")

**innings** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* In cricket, an innings is a team's turn to bat, or one player's turn at batting.[↗](../../innings/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* In baseball (US, Canada) an inning is one of the nine parts of the game in which both teams bat once.[↗](../../innings/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* (informal, UK, Australia) Having a good innings means having had a long life or a long time doing something.[↗](../../innings/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* England scored 300 runs in their first innings.[↗](../../innings/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · He made 45 runs in his innings.[↗](../../innings/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The game is in the ninth inning.[↗](../../innings/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Each team has two innings in a test match.[↗](../../innings/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Grandad lived to 95; he had a good innings.[↗](../../innings/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Our team scored 4 runs in the third inning.[↗](../../innings/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The innings ended when the tenth batter was out.[↗](../../innings/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Add the runs from both innings to get the total.[↗](../../innings/#x8 "tree and pragmatics")

**innkeeper** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A person who owns or runs an inn, a small hotel or pub where travellers can eat, drink and sleep.[↗](../../innkeeper/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (Bible, nativity) In the Christmas story, the innkeeper says there is no room at the inn, so Mary and Joseph stay where the animals are.[↗](../../innkeeper/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* In the nativity play I was the innkeeper.[↗](../../innkeeper/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The innkeeper said, «There is no room at the inn.»[↗](../../innkeeper/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The Good Samaritan gave the innkeeper two coins.[↗](../../innkeeper/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The innkeeper served the travellers hot soup.[↗](../../innkeeper/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The old innkeeper knew every story in the village.[↗](../../innkeeper/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The kind innkeeper let them sleep in the stable.[↗](../../innkeeper/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The innkeeper was so glad, so glad.[↗](../../innkeeper/#x7 "tree and pragmatics")

**innocence** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Innocence is the state of not being guilty of a crime or wrongdoing.[↗](../../innocence/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Innocence also means not knowing about bad or unpleasant things in life, especially as a young child.[↗](../../innocence/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* Innocence can mean being simple and trusting, sometimes too trusting.[↗](../../innocence/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The man proved his innocence in court.[↗](../../innocence/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · In the UK, you are innocent until proven guilty.[↗](../../innocence/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The puppy looked up with innocence after chewing the shoe.[↗](../../innocence/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The war took away the children's innocence.[↗](../../innocence/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · She asked the question in all innocence.[↗](../../innocence/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The lawyer fought to show his client's innocence.[↗](../../innocence/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Therefore they demanded seven days in which to prove their innocence.[↗](../../innocence/#x7 "tree and pragmatics")

**innocency** — *In Jewish tradition, meaning 1:* Being free from guilt or blame; clean, honest behavior.[↗](../../innocency/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") An old word for innocence.[↗](../../innocency/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* In the simplicity of my heart and the innocency of my hands have I done this.'[↗](../../innocency/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah GEN.20.5, JPS 1917)[↗](../../innocency/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Surely in vain have I cleansed my heart, and washed my hands in innocency; (Writings PSA.73.13, JPS 1917)[↗](../../innocency/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · I will wash my hands in innocency; so will I compass Thine altar, O LORD, (Writings PSA.26.6, JPS 1917)[↗](../../innocency/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Thy calf, O Samaria, is cast off; Mine anger is kindled against them; how long will it be ere they attain to innocency?[↗](../../innocency/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets HOS.8.5, JPS 1917)[↗](../../innocency/#x4 "tree and pragmatics")

**innocent** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Not guilty: having not done the wrong thing you are blamed for.[↗](../../innocent/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Not knowing about bad or unkind things; young and trusting.[↗](../../innocent/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* Not meant to harm: «an innocent joke».[↗](../../innocent/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* (noun) A person who has done nothing wrong, especially someone hurt in a war or crime.[↗](../../innocent/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The boy was innocent; he didn't break the vase.[↗](../../innocent/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The puppy looked innocent next to the torn pillow.[↗](../../innocent/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · It was an innocent mistake.[↗](../../innocent/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The judge said she was innocent.[↗](../../innocent/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Babies are innocent and trusting.[↗](../../innocent/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Don't blame someone innocent to protect yourself.[↗](../../innocent/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · But, sire, I implore your mercy, for I am innocent."[↗](../../innocent/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Cursed be he that taketh a bribe to slay an innocent person.[↗](../../innocent/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah DEU.27.25, JPS 1917)[↗](../../innocent/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not; for I will not justify the wicked.[↗](../../innocent/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah EXO.23.7, JPS 1917)[↗](../../innocent/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · Thine eye shall not pity him, but thou shalt put away the blood of the innocent from Israel, that it may go well with thee.[↗](../../innocent/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah DEU.19.13, JPS 1917)[↗](../../innocent/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · Remember, I pray thee, who ever perished, being innocent?[↗](../../innocent/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings JOB.4.7, JPS 1917)[↗](../../innocent/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") · Haughty eyes, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood; (Writings PRO.6.17, JPS 1917)[↗](../../innocent/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") · I am innocent — I regard not myself, I despise my life.[↗](../../innocent/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings JOB.9.21, JPS 1917)[↗](../../innocent/#x13 "tree and pragmatics")

**innocently** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Without doing wrong, or without knowing that you are doing wrong.[↗](../../innocently/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* He was punished innocently.[↗](../../innocently/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · She innocently asked the wolf where he lived.[↗](../../innocently/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · «I did it innocently,» said the boy.[↗](../../innocently/#x3 "tree and pragmatics")

**innovation** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Innovation is making new ideas, methods or inventions, or making changes to how things are done.[↗](../../innovation/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* An innovation is a new idea, invention or way of doing something.[↗](../../innovation/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The smartphone was a great innovation.[↗](../../innovation/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The printing press was an innovation that spread books.[↗](../../innovation/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Our school held an innovation fair for inventions.[↗](../../innovation/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Innovation helps us find cleaner energy.[↗](../../innovation/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Velcro was an innovation inspired by burrs on a dog.[↗](../../innovation/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The company is known for innovation.[↗](../../innovation/#x6 "tree and pragmatics")

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