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bald  Speak Example sentences
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raise; advance; push or shove upward
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a strip of woven material, used in dressing and binding up wounds
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hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering
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the rounded part of a cylindrical structure; electric lamp consisting of a glass ball
bedrock  Speak Example sentences
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one whose job is to kill animals for food; one who kills in large numbers; vendor, especially on a train or in theater
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the inclination of head, or bending of the body for respect or submission; bending or rounded part of a ship forward
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become rosy or reddish;  turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
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foundation; basis; solid rock that underlies loose material, such as soil, sand, clay, or gravel
billion  Speak Example sentences
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divorce; separation; loss of control or composure
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the rounded part of a cylindrical structure; electric lamp consisting of a glass ball
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dividing line; border; frontier
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the number that is represented as a one followed by 9 zeros
bizarre  Speak Example sentences
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something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod
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fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
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the rounded part of a cylindrical structure; electric lamp consisting of a glass ball
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support; mainstay; vertebrate spine or spinal column
blessing  Speak Example sentences
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wash by immersion, as in a bath; subject to bath; lave; immerse or cover one's self
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air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration
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gloom; depressed spirits
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praying for divine protection; a formal act of giving approval
blush  Speak Example sentences
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become rosy or reddish;  turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
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grave or tomb; the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave; concealing something under the ground
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air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration
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link; connection; uniting force or tie; binding agreement; duty
bond  Speak Example sentences
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insect typically having a slender body with broad, colorful wings
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have legs that curve outward at the knees
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a piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction
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link; connection; uniting force or tie; binding agreement; duty
bounty  Speak Example sentences
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a person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will
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large terrestrial monkeys having doglike muzzles
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goodness, kindness; virtue; liberality in giving
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foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief
bow  Speak Example sentences
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lighten; cheer; encourage; make or become bright or brighter
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liveliness and eagerness; quickness; vigor or rapidity in action
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hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering
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the inclination of head, or bending of the body for respect or submission; bending or rounded part of a ship forward
bowlegged  Speak Example sentences
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obstacle; structure built to bar passage; boundary or limit
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have legs that curve outward at the knees
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light up by or as by fire or flame; of tremendous intensity or fervor
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foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief