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airy  Speak Example sentences
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n. bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
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a. simultaneous; coincident; occurring or operating at the same time
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adj. delicate, ethereal.
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v. destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
alacrity  Speak Example sentences
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n. an officer whose duty is to maintain the peace.
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n. cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
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adv. sufficiently.
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a. critical; addicted to censure; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure
alkali  Speak Example sentences
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v. bump; hit; conflict
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a. sharing an edge or boundary; touching; neighboring
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a. similar or equivalent; being of equal regard; worthy to be ranked with
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n. soda ash; caustic soda, caustic potash; one of a class of caustic bases, such as soda, potash, and ammonia
animadvert  Speak Example sentences
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v. to pass criticism or censure.
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n. a slightly receding bay between headlands, formed by a long curve of a coast-line.
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n. dead and putrefying flesh.
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n. yielding to another; ceding or surrendering
assess  Speak Example sentences
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v. estimate value; judge worth of something
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n. a slightly receding bay between headlands, formed by a long curve of a coast-line.
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a. similar or equivalent; being of equal regard; worthy to be ranked with
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n. the part of the town or district in which the troops are quartered.
bailiff  Speak Example sentences
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n. an officer of court having custody of prisoners under arraignment.
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a. bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
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a. sharing an edge or boundary; touching; neighboring
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a. carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect
belay  Speak Example sentences
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n. hillside.
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n. one who or that which accompanies.
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v. to make fast, as a rope, by winding round a cleat.
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n. the place in which a consul transacts official business.
benediction  Speak Example sentences
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v. bump; hit; conflict
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n. blessing; invocation of divine blessing; expression of good wishes
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v. refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion
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a. simultaneous; coincident; occurring or operating at the same time
bight  Speak Example sentences
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n. an officer of court having custody of prisoners under arraignment.
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n. yielding to another; ceding or surrendering
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n. cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
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n. a slightly receding bay between headlands, formed by a long curve of a coast-line.
campaign  Speak Example sentences
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a. critical; addicted to censure; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure
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n. battle ;a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
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n. blessing; invocation of divine blessing; expression of good wishes
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n. bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act