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accept  Speak Example sentences
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a. filled with regret or concern; used often to soften an unpleasant statement
a. having feelings of aversion or unwillingness
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ad. towards the shore from the water
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v. take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person
v. give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to
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a. completely enveloping
acceptance  Speak Example sentences
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n. the state of being acceptable and accepted
n. (contract law) words signifying consent to the terms of an offer (thereby creating a contract)
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v. give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause
v. allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting
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n. a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
n. a statement acknowledging something or someone
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n. benefit resulting from some event or action
n. the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
aching  Speak Example sentences
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a. relating to or located in the atmosphere
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n. a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain
a. causing a dull and steady pain
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ad. anew
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n. a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship
n. a vaguely specified concern
acknowledgment  Speak Example sentences
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n. a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain
a. causing a dull and steady pain
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a. related by common characteristics or ancestry
a. of or relating to or denoting the Allies in World War I
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n. a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
n. a statement acknowledging something or someone
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v. increase the value of
v. make aware of
activity  Speak Example sentences
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n. chair with a support on each side for arms
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v. prepare oneself for a military confrontation
n. any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm
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n. the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation
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n. a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)
n. an organic process that takes place in the body
advantage  Speak Example sentences
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a. frightening because of an awareness of danger
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v. take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person
v. give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to
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n. benefit resulting from some event or action
n. the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
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a. relating to or located in the atmosphere
adverbial  Speak Example sentences
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n. a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed
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n. an association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia and who joined with the United States to fight against global terrorism
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a. of or relating to or functioning as an adverb
n. a word or group of words function as an adverb
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a. relating to or located in the atmosphere
advertising  Speak Example sentences
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ad. to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly')
a. completely given to or absorbed by
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n. a public promotion of some product or service
n. the business of drawing public attention to goods and services
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n. a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together
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a. characterized by or causing or resulting from the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination
again  Speak Example sentences
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a. capable of erupting
a. having life or vigor or spirit
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n. a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)
n. an organic process that takes place in the body
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n. a receptacle for the ash from smokers' cigars or cigarettes
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ad. anew
alarming  Speak Example sentences
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n. a public promotion of some product or service
n. the business of drawing public attention to goods and services
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a. frightening because of an awareness of danger
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n. a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together
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a. disposed to take action or effectuate change
a. in operation