Recent 12 Months Editorial Phrasal Verbs

To reserve or allocate money, time, or resources for a specific purpose

Defending or supporting a person or cause against attack or unfair treatment

Delayed or intentionally postponed taking an anticipated action

Forcing prices, rates, or figures to increase

To limit, control, or check something that is growing rapidly or getting out of control

Becoming active, operational, or connected to an active operational network

Justified, excused, or dismissed a shortcoming or controversial decision by offering an excuse

Conducted, executed, or accomplished a planned task or military assault

To force people, armed forces, or occupants to leave a place through persistent pressure, harassment, or conflict

Caused something to develop, appear, or happen

Departing from an area and leaving people, conditions, or consequences behind to manage on their own

To forcibly drive, compel, or expel someone from a territory or position of influence

Scattered with many individual items or habitations across an area

To be reported, registered, or measured at a specific number or standard

To demand, require, or make necessary a particular action or reaction

To fulfill, meet, or achieve a standard or level that was anticipated or expected

To be distinctly prominent, noticeable, or clearly superior to others in performance

To deliberately avoid attending or taking part in an event

To participate or be actively involved in an event or contest

To firmly resist, oppose, or counter an opponent’s assertive moves or territorial claims