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salty  Speak Example sentences
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n. anything that provides inspiration for later work
v. go to seed; shed seeds
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n. first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
n. United States evangelist (1862-1935)
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v. help to some food; help with food or drink
v. serve a purpose, role, or function
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a. containing or filled with salt
a. engagingly stimulating or provocative
seed  Speak Example sentences
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ad. on impulse; without premeditation
ad. happening unexpectedly
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n. anything that provides inspiration for later work
v. go to seed; shed seeds
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n. (computer science) written programs or procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory
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n. a restraint that checks the motion of something
n. a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens
senate  Speak Example sentences
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v. make short or shorter
v. make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration
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v. help to some food; help with food or drink
v. serve a purpose, role, or function
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n. the upper house of the United States Congress
n. assembly possessing high legislative powers
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a. being one more than six
n. one of four playing cards in a deck with seven pips on the face
serve  Speak Example sentences
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a. of or relating to or characteristic of Scotland or its people or culture or its English dialect or Gaelic language
n. the dialect of English used in Scotland
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v. help to some food; help with food or drink
v. serve a purpose, role, or function
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n. (computer science) written programs or procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory
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v. to make melodious sounds
v. divulge confidential information or secrets
seven  Speak Example sentences
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v. to make melodious sounds
v. divulge confidential information or secrets
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n. a particular branch of scientific knowledge
n. ability to produce solutions in some problem domain
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n. the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening
v. support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm
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a. being one more than six
n. one of four playing cards in a deck with seven pips on the face
shorten  Speak Example sentences
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a. of the white color of snow
a. covered with snow
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v. make short or shorter
v. make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration
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n. a ball-and-socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapula
v. carry a burden, either real or metaphoric
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n. anything that provides inspiration for later work
v. go to seed; shed seeds
skillful  Speak Example sentences
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v. make short or shorter
v. make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration
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n. a payment for consecutive issues of a newspaper or magazine for a given period of time
n. the act of signing your name; writing your signature (as on a document)
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a. done with delicacy and skill
a. having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
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n. a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port
slowdown  Speak Example sentences
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n. anything that provides inspiration for later work
v. go to seed; shed seeds
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n. the act of slowing down or falling behind
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v. attach a suffix to
n. an affix that is added at the end of the word
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a. (especially of eyes) bulging or protruding as with fear
a. appropriate to the beginning or start of an event
slowly  Speak Example sentences
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n. displaying a sense of being better than others
n. the quality of being superior
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ad. without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly')
ad. in music
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a. containing or filled with salt
a. engagingly stimulating or provocative
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n. the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening
v. support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm
song  Speak Example sentences
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n. the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another:
n. an event in which one thing is substituted for another
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n. forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority
n. the act of withholding or withdrawing some book or writing from publication or circulation
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n. a distinctive or characteristic sound
n. a very small sum
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n. a payment for consecutive issues of a newspaper or magazine for a given period of time
n. the act of signing your name; writing your signature (as on a document)