Multiple  
  Meanings  

 Vocabulary 33B 

Multiple
Meanings
Words may have
different meanings
as verbs or nouns.

The fire burns.
Fire
the cannon.

Pick a word with 2 meanings that fits in both places.

The boy that  ?  burgers
gave me a bag of  ? .

1.  cooks  fries
   fries  

He used an American
 ?  to  ?  down help.

2.  flag  pass
________

When you  ?  a fish, don't
get pieces on your own  ? .

3.  saute  gut
________

When the  ?  is bad,
it makes sense to
buy an  ?  car.

4.  air  economy
________

Please  ?  your problem
to the representative
of the  ?  government.

5.  state  explain
________

The new  ?  only had a
 ?  idea of how to win
the unpopular war.

6.  vague  general
________

We tried to  ?  out our
difficulties as we ate
piles of corn beef  ? .

7.  hash  work
________

The thief tried to  ?  the
stolen money under a
piece of animal  ? .

8.  bury  hide
________

It is very hard to  ?  kids
when your stingy boss will
not give you a decent  ? .

9.  raise  discipline
________