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abominate  Speak Example sentences
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v. rid of excess; refine or purify; correct by punishment or reproof
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a. causing contraction; having the effect of drawing tissue together; stern or austere
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n. an open pan or basin for holding live coals.
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v. to hate violently.
abstinence  Speak Example sentences
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v. to make the first attack.
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v. criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
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v. have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
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n. restraint from eating or drinking; refraining from indulging appetite or desire
ambulate  Speak Example sentences
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n. quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression
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v. to walk about
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n. the denial of the existence of god.
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v. to await.
anthropology  Speak Example sentences
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v. to walk about
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n. social science that studies origins and social relationships of human beings
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n. hereditary nobility; privileged class
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a. causing contraction; having the effect of drawing tissue together; stern or austere
bide  Speak Example sentences
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n. a fleet of warships; a large group of moving things
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v. to make widely or generally known.
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n. power or tendency to float on or in a liquid or gas.
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v. to await.
blazon  Speak Example sentences
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v. to make widely or generally known.
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v. form or develop in the mind; devise; become pregnant with; begin or originate in a specific way
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a. youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers
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n. power or tendency to float on or in a liquid or gas.
brevity  Speak Example sentences
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n. quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression
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n. participation; involvement as partner or accomplice, especially in crime or other wrongdoing
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a. compatible; harmonious
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v. to hate violently.
brigand  Speak Example sentences
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n. a person with milky white skin and hair, and eyes with bright red pupil and usually pink iris.
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n. one who lives by robbery and plunder.
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adj. of, pertaining to, or containing water.
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n. use of force to get someone to obey
capacious  Speak Example sentences
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a. thorough; including all or everything; broad in scope
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a. capable of containing a large quantity; spacious or roomy
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a. compatible; harmonious
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n. hereditary nobility; privileged class
castigate  Speak Example sentences
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n. a fleet of warships; a large group of moving things
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n. a boat-song of venetian gondoliers.
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v. criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
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n. participation; involvement as partner or accomplice, especially in crime or other wrongdoing