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Position The act of arranging oneself or something in a particular place or manner, often for the purpose of being seen. ■ "I spent hours positioning my couch just right so that it would be the perfect vantage point to watch TV."
nominate To propose someone or something as a candidate for an office, award, or position. ■ The mayor nominated John Smith for the position of city councilor.
nominating The act of designating or proposing someone for a position, office, or award. ■ "I'm nominating Tom for the position of CEO because he's always been the most hilarious person in the room."
Resigning The act of giving up one's position or office, often due to a lack of enthusiasm. ■ "After realizing that the job was not as exciting as he had hoped, John reluctantly resigned from his position as manager."
candidates A group of people who are running for a particular office or position, often in an election. They may also be individuals under consideration for a job or position. ■ "I'm tired of these politicians always bickering about the issues. Why can't they just work together as candidates for change?"
promoted To move from a lower to a higher position or rank, often due to merit or seniority. ■ After years of hard work and dedication, the employee was promoted to the position of CEO. She immediately changed her office decor to include more trophies and awards.
situated To be placed or located in a particular position or situation, often with the implication of being in a good or advantageous position. ■ The CEO's office is situated in the penthouse of the building, giving him a panoramic view of the city and a direct line to the helipad.
above 1. In a position or place higher than something else. ■ The birds are singing above the treetops.
Afternoons The period of time between noon and 6 pm, characterized by the sun's position in the sky. ■ "I love afternoons because they give me the perfect excuse to nap away my problems."
agony A long and extremely painful experience, often involving mental anguish. ■ "After months of dealing with the agony of trying to find a good job, John finally landed his dream position as a professional video game tester."
arming To put oneself in a position of advantage or readiness for conflict. ■ "The politician was arming for the upcoming election by making lots of promises to the voters."
available <en></?>adjective: 1. Being in a position to be of help, service, or use. <en>2. Ready for use; accessible. </en>
benedict A person who is extremely self-righteous and pretentious, often using their position of authority to bully others. ■ "I can't believe you didn't listen to me, Benedict. You always think you know better."
Conditions The state of being in a certain position or having certain qualities. ■ "I'm sorry, but I cannot accept your proposal under these conditions."
Contender A person or thing that is in the running for a prize, honor, or position. ■ The cat and dog were both contenders for the title of "Pawsome Pet" at the annual pet show.
crouched To assume a low position with one's knees bent, as if to prepare for an attack or to avoid being seen. ■ "The cat crouched behind the bush, waiting to pounce on its unsuspecting prey."
Defended To protect or uphold a position, opinion, or action, often in the face of opposition or criticism. ■ "I'll defend my decision to eat too many cookies all day because it's a matter of personal taste!"
demoted To be moved to a lower rank or position, often in a humiliating way. ■ "The CEO's decision to demote the marketing director for poor performance was met with cheers from the rest of the team."
Deployed To place an object or person in a position of service. ■ After months of training, the soldiers were finally deployed to Iraq.
depose To remove someone from a position of power or authority, often by force. ■ The king was deposed in a coup led by the military.
Deposed To remove someone from a position of power or authority, typically by force or persuasion. ■ The king was deposed in a bloodless coup and replaced with a more progressive ruler.
deposing The act of overthrowing someone or something from a position of power, often through force or coercion. ■ The king was deposed by the rebellious peasants and took refuge in a nearby cave.
Designate To give someone or something a special status, title, or position. ■ "The CEO designated the new marketing director as the company's 'go-to person' for all things digital."
disgraced To be dishonored or humiliated, often by losing one's reputation. ■ "After the scandal involving his company's illegal practices, CEO John Smith was disgraced and fired from his position."
Dishonorable Not worthy of honor or respect, often due to dishonesty or other morally reprehensible behavior. ■ "That politician was impeached for being dishonorable and abusing his position."
Dislodge To remove something from its natural or original position, often with force. ■ I accidentally dislodged the vase while cleaning the room.
Edged To be in a precarious or dangerous position, especially with one's back against the wall. ■ "I was edged into a corner by my boss when he asked me to complete this project by yesterday."
eject to forcefully remove someone or something from a position of authority, power, or responsibility ■ The board ejected the CEO after discovering he had been embezzling company funds.
elevates to make someone or something rise to a higher position or rank, often through merit or ability ■ After years of hard work and dedication, John's stock prices finally elevated him to the status of millionaire.
elevation The act of lifting something, usually an object or a person, to a higher place or position. ■ The construction crew used a crane to elevate the scaffolding to the second floor of the building.
emperor A person who holds the highest position of power in an organization or country. ■ "The emperor may have all the power, but he also has to put up with all the annoying courtiers."
executive A person who holds a high position in an organization, especially one involved in making major decisions. ■ "The executive decided to fire the entire marketing team because their latest campaign was a complete failure."
fall To descend from a standing or upright position to the ground, typically because of loss of balance or support. ■ After tripping over her own feet, she had an epic fall that sent her tumbling to the ground.
Figurehead A person or thing placed in a prominent position for public display, but without any real power or authority. ■ "The mayor was just a figurehead at the ribbon-cutting ceremony. The real work was done by the construction workers."
flip A sudden and dramatic change in position or direction. ■ "He flipped out when he found out his sandwich was missing."
former A person who has left or departed from a position, job, or relationship. ■ "After the scandal, the former CEO was forced to resign and is now living in exile on a deserted island."
Forsaking To leave something behind or forsake one's position, rank, or duties. ■ "After finding out that her favorite cake was in the bakery window, she couldn't help but forsaking her diet and indulging in a slice.
hiring To engage someone in a job, especially a new employee. ■ "The company is currently hiring for a marketing position. Interested candidates should send their resume and cover letter to HR."
Implicated To be accused or suspected of involvement in something illegal or wrong. ■ "The politician was implicated in a bribery scandal and resigned his position."
Impunity The state of being free from punishment, guilt, or blame, despite committing a crime or wrongdoing. ■ John was able to get away with robbing the bank because he had impunity due to his high-ranking position in government.
installing The act of placing or fixing something in a position to be used. ■ "I'm installing my new couch tomorrow. I can't wait for it to be finished so I can finally have a comfy place to nap."
Jut An abrupt and sudden movement, often involving a change in direction or position ■ "She jutted out her lip in disgust as she tasted the bitter coffee."
keister A person's buttocks, especially when they are in an unpleasant position. ■ "I accidentally sat on my keister while trying to get out of the car!"
kneeling To be in a humble position, often used as an expression of submission or respect. ■ "I was kneeling before the king to show my respect."
laid To spread a person out flat or in a particular position, often intentionally to make them uncomfortable. ■ "I told him he was too uptight, so I laid him down on the floor and showed him how to relax."
Leading A person or thing that is ahead of others, often in a position of authority or responsibility. ■ The CEO was leading the company with his innovative ideas and fearless leadership style.
lie A position or posture in which one reclines, especially with the head and upper body supported by one's elbow. ■ After a long day at work, I just wanted to lie down and relax.
lounging To recline comfortably in a relaxed position, often with one's feet up on a table or chair. ■ After finishing her homework, Jane spent the rest of the evening lounging on the couch, flipping through channels on the TV.
mid An intermediate point or position between two extremes. ■ She was feeling a bit mid between laughing and crying.