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(التاريخ) mark the time of; assign a [___] to


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(عيب) abandon or turn against; cease or change one's loyalty


Spelling Word: defect
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v. Syn. deteriorate
(تتحول) become worse; decline; fall


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a. Syn. worthwhile
(المرغوب فيه) worthwhile; worth doing or achieving; advisable


Spelling Word: desirable
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a. Syn. unpopulated; deserted
(مهجورة) unpopulated; providing no shelter or sustenance; devoid of inhabitants


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v. Syn. feel; discover the presence of; discern; sense; identify
(كشف) feel; discover the presence of; identify


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n. Syn. resolve; decision
(تقرير) act of making or arriving at a decision; putting an end to; termination


Spelling Word: determination
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n. Syn. predicament
(مأزق) predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options


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v. Syn. waste; scatter
(تبديد) spend or expend wastefully; vanish by dispersion; drive away; disperse


Spelling Word: dissipate
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(تبدد) unrestrained by convention or morality; wasteful of health or possessions in pursuit of pleasure


Spelling Word: dissipated