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abnormal  Speak Example sentences
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prominent; celebrated, well-known, or eminent because of past achievements
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prescribe; rule as a dictator
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act of shutting; closing
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unusual; not typical; not normal
affection  Speak Example sentences
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fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
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loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
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medicine to counteract a poison or disease; an agent that relieves or counteracts
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vehement or urgent desire; longing for; consuming desire; yearning
ankle  Speak Example sentences
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the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
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the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus
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barrel or cask for liquor; enclosure or cage, as for poultry or small animals
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act of shutting; closing
arena  Speak Example sentences
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something hazy and indistinct to the sight or mind; dim, confused appearance;  moral stain or blot
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attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
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a playing field where sports events take place; a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
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drink greedily or immoderately, especially alcoholic liquor
auction  Speak Example sentences
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an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean
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disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass
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room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground
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public sale of property to the highest bidder
barb  Speak Example sentences
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something with delicious flavor or fragrance; fruit dessert made of oranges and bananas with shredded coconut
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sharp projection from fishhook; openly cutting remark
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a widely known person
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the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
bore  Speak Example sentences
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drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
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group; class; a collection of things sharing a common attribute
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barrel or cask for liquor; enclosure or cage, as for poultry or small animals
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have in sight; see clearly; look at; perceive by the visual faculty
bust  Speak Example sentences
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the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
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a widely known person
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something hazy and indistinct to the sight or mind; dim, confused appearance;  moral stain or blot
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vehement or urgent desire; longing for; consuming desire; yearning
cavity  Speak Example sentences
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hole; cavern; hollow area within the body
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an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean
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have in sight; see clearly; look at; perceive by the visual faculty
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public sale of property to the highest bidder
chump  Speak Example sentences
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large basket, used for moving china or similar wares; box or case whose sides are of wooden slats with interspaces
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hole; cavern; hollow area within the body
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short, thick, heavy piece of wood; stupid or foolish person
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prominent; celebrated, well-known, or eminent because of past achievements