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patriarch  Speak Example sentences
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father and ruler of family or tribe
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exactness; accuracy; the number of significant digits to which a value has been reliably measured
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bodily attitude or position, especially one assumed for an artist or a photographer
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intended to attract notice and impress others; making unjustified claims; overly ambitious
perfection  Speak Example sentences
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display announcement  in a place of public view; publish  on a list
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flawlessness; excellence; state of being without flaw or defect
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make longer; draw out; lengthen
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preceding in time, importance, or urgency
persuade  Speak Example sentences
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a cushion to support the head of a sleeping person
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lasting for a long time or difficult to get rid of
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advise; counsel; urge the acceptance or practice of; convince
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concerned with actual use rather than theoretical possibilities
pillow  Speak Example sentences
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coat; cover an area of ground with a hard, flat surface
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a cushion to support the head of a sleeping person
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clutch; squeeze between the thumb and a finger, the jaws of a tool, or other edges
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hold back to a later time; delay; defer
plague  Speak Example sentences
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something paid or given; payment to a person in consideration of past services
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epidemic disease with a high death rate; annoyance
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follow in; go in search of or hunt for
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advise; counsel; urge the acceptance or practice of; convince
plow  Speak Example sentences
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cautious; careful about one's own interests
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move in a way that is cutting or going through something; cultivate; farm; break and turn over earth
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outline; a biographical sketch
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expertness characteristic of a professional person
polygon  Speak Example sentences
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flawlessness; excellence; state of being without flaw or defect
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penetrate; make a hole into
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grow rapidly; propagate; reproduce
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a closed plane figure bounded by straight sides
pose  Speak Example sentences
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flawlessness; excellence; state of being without flaw or defect
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a cushion to support the head of a sleeping person
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blow; drive forcibly; pierce; hit with a sharp blow of the fist
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bodily attitude or position, especially one assumed for an artist or a photographer
post  Speak Example sentences
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organization or plan for spreading a particular doctrine or a system of principles
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expertness characteristic of a professional person
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display announcement  in a place of public view; publish  on a list
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exactness; accuracy; the number of significant digits to which a value has been reliably measured
practicality  Speak Example sentences
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blow; drive forcibly; pierce; hit with a sharp blow of the fist
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father and ruler of family or tribe
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concerned with actual use rather than theoretical possibilities
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lacking in energy or will;  peacefully resistant in response to injustice