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accordion  Speak Example sentences
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humming or droning sound; a buzz; jumble or confused heap; confusion
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length of time something lasts
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a box-shaped musical instrument consisting of a folded central part with a keyboard
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one who manages museum or library; superintendent; manager
affliction  Speak Example sentences
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a box-shaped musical instrument consisting of a folded central part with a keyboard
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possible, or liable, but not certain, to occur; incidental; casual.
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prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away
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cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress
asphalt  Speak Example sentences
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belonging to marriage; suitable or appropriate to the marriage state or married persons; matrimonial
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length of time something lasts
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lack of consistency; the difference
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a brownish-black solid or semisolid mixture of bitumen obtained from nature or as a petroleum byproduct
ballad  Speak Example sentences
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one who manages museum or library; superintendent; manager
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cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress
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popular kind of narrative poem adapted for recitation or singing
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a person who has responsibility for or looks after something; guardian
barren  Speak Example sentences
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a noisy quarrel; contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy
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carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect
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act of cleaving or splitting; breaking of a chemical bond in a molecule resulting in smaller molecules
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desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
blight  Speak Example sentences
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break into small pieces; cause to fall in pieces
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courtesy towards women
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blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate
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humming or droning sound; a buzz; jumble or confused heap; confusion
bumble  Speak Example sentences
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humming or droning sound; a buzz; jumble or confused heap; confusion
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prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away
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agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering
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graze; skim or glance at casually
chandelier  Speak Example sentences
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popular kind of narrative poem adapted for recitation or singing
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belonging to marriage; suitable or appropriate to the marriage state or married persons; matrimonial
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desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
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branched, a decorative lighting fixture that holds a number of bulbs or candles and is suspended from a ceiling
coercion  Speak Example sentences
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use of force to get someone to obey
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prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away
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lack of consistency; the difference
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a box-shaped musical instrument consisting of a folded central part with a keyboard
comply  Speak Example sentences
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yield assent; accord; agree, or acquiesce; adapt one's self; fulfill; accomplish
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combat between two persons; fought with deadly weapons by agreement
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cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress
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cleansing agent; a substance that acts similarly to soap