Adjectives of Physical Result

to put our hand or body part on a thing or person

Please don't touch the fragile glass display.

not used or consumed

not mapped, explored, or documented

The adventurers set off into uncharted territory, eager to explore new lands.

to make a person or thing different

Online shopping has changed the way people shop for goods and services.

subject to no change and staying in the same state

Despite the passage of time, his opinion remained unchanged.

to do something with an object, method, etc. to achieve a specific result

He is using his phone to take a picture.

not put into action by anyone before

The unused gym membership was a waste of money.

to pour or to put a significant amount of something into a place or thing to the point of not being able to add anymore

After the rain, the soil became saturated with water, making it difficult for additional rainfall to be absorbed.

to place something into a sheltered or hidden position

She carefully tucks the letter into the secret compartment of her desk.

not neatly arranged or secured in a close-fitting manner

His untucked shirt gave him a relaxed and casual appearance.

operating without a crew or staff

The unmanned drone was controlled remotely from a command center.

one of the two body parts that is connected to the shoulder and ends with fingers

He got a sunburn on his arm after spending the day at the beach.

not equipped with weapons or firearms

The unarmed protesters peacefully marched through the streets.

a protective metal clothing used by soldiers in the past in order not to be harmed or injured during battles

The knight donned his heavy armor before heading into battle, ensuring his safety with its reinforced metal plates.

to establish deeply and firmly, often making something difficult to change or remove

The company's policies are deeply entrenched in its corporate culture.

a thin metal strand or filament used for fastening, forming cages, fences, or similar structures

heated to a liquid state due to high temperatures

The molten lava flowed down the mountainside during the volcanic eruption.

(of something in solid form) to turn into liquid form by being subjected to heat

Ice cubes melt quickly in warm water.

to remove water from a substance, often causing it to become dry

The air conditioning system was unintentionally dehydrating the indoor air.

to ascend or move clumsily up a steep surface, using both hands and feet for support

As the hikers reached the rocky peak, they had to scramble to conquer the last few meters.

to combine two or more distinct substances or elements to form a unified whole

The chef carefully mixed the ingredients to create a flavorful sauce.

to abandon a person or an organization when they are in need or at a critical moment

She felt utterly betrayed when her closest colleagues deserted her in the midst of the company's crisis.

to physically harm something

The storm's strong winds and hailstones damaged the roof of the house.

to separate something into more pieces, often in a sudden way

Be careful not to break the glass when you wash the dishes.

marked by continuous or uninterrupted extension in space or time or sequence

to break into smaller pieces

Glass fragments easily when dropped.

to reduce the volume or size of something by applying pressure, squeezing, or condensing it

The athlete wore compression socks to help compress the muscles and improve circulation.

the ability to maintain a steady position or posture, preventing falling or tipping

The tightrope walker demonstrated incredible balance.

to separate and group one thing apart from another based on specific criteria

In waste management, it is crucial to segregate recyclables from non-recyclables.

to use a key, code, or other method to open a lock or seal, allowing access to something that was secured

Before entering the room, she had to unlock the door with a key.

a large sea animal with flippers that eats fish, can live on land and in water, and is hunted by humans for its fur

The seal lounged lazily on the rocky shore, basking in the warm sunlight.

not securely closed or fastened, typically allowing access, leakage, or contamination

The unsealed envelope had its contents exposed.

a place in a plane, train, theater, etc. that is designed for people to sit on, particularly one requiring a ticket

He checked his ticket to find the correct seat in the stadium.

an area that becomes darker and cooler because sunlight is blocked by an object

They sat under the shade of a large oak tree to escape the heat.

to create a company or organization with the intention of running it over the long term

After years of planning, they finally established their own tech startup in Silicon Valley.

to change and become stronger or more advanced

The small startup has the potential to develop into a leading technology company.

anything that is built from several parts, such as a house, bridge, etc.

The Eiffel Tower in Paris is an iconic structure made of iron lattice.

to produce products in large quantities by using machinery

The company manufactures electronic devices, such as smartphones and tablets.

to fix an object to another, usually with glue or another similar substance

I need to stick this photo to the page of my scrapbook.

near in distance

The close proximity of the two houses made them ideal for neighbors.

to separate someone or something from others

The researchers decided to isolate the specimen in a controlled environment to study its behavior.

to block a passage or space, typically causing a hindrance or obstruction to the normal flow of something

a large group of people gathered together in a particular place

The crowd erupted in cheers as the home team scored the first goal of the match.

to trigger a process where microorganisms break down sugars in a substance, often creating alcohol or acids

The baker uses yeast to ferment the dough and make it rise.

a crack or break in a bone or other hard substance

A fracture is a medical term used to describe a crack or break in a bone or hard substance.

to make a waste product usable again

Recycling paper involves collecting and processing used paper products to make new paper.