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n. something that restricts freedom as a cage restricts movement
v. confine in a cage
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a. culpably involved
a. involved in or affected by or having a claim to or share in
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ad. in between
ad. in the interval
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n. an economic system based on private ownership of capital
bit  Speak Example sentences
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n. an acquaintance that you go to school with
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n. a small fragment
n. a small piece or quantity of something
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v. provide breakfast for
v. eat an early morning meal
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n. a utensil for cooking
bitterly  Speak Example sentences
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n. something that has consolidated into a compact mass
n. combining into a solid mass
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v. ride a bicycle
n. a motor vehicle with two wheels and a strong frame
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ad. extremely and sharply
ad. with bitterness, in a resentful manner
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a. of the color of cream
a. thick like cream
breakfast  Speak Example sentences
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a. lacking definite form or limits
a. (of liquids) clouded as with sediment
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n. intelligence as manifested in being quick and witty
n. the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light
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v. provide breakfast for
v. eat an early morning meal
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a. culpably involved
a. involved in or affected by or having a claim to or share in
businesslike  Speak Example sentences
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a. exhibiting methodical and systematic characteristics that would be useful in business
a. not distracted by anything unrelated to the goal
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n. a large unpleasant woman
n. female of domestic cattle:
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v. gather into a club-like mass
n. golf equipment used by a golfer to hit a golf ball
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n. the cry of a cock (or an imitation of it)
v. utter shrill sounds
candy  Speak Example sentences
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ad. under normal conditions
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v. see fit or proper to act in a certain way; decide to act in a certain way
v. select as an alternative over another
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n. a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts
v. coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze
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n. the part of the face above the eyes
n. the arch of hair above each eye
capitalism  Speak Example sentences
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n. the body of faculty and students of a college
n. an institution of higher education created to educate and grant degrees; often a part of a university
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n. an economic system based on private ownership of capital
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n. a thief who enters a building with intent to steal
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a. culpably involved
a. involved in or affected by or having a claim to or share in
catalog  Speak Example sentences
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a. lacking definite form or limits
a. (of liquids) clouded as with sediment
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n. a utensil for cooking
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v. move as if by clawing, seizing, or digging
n. a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something
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n. a complete list of things; usually arranged systematically
v. make a catalogue, compile a catalogue
chance  Speak Example sentences
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a. of or relating to the shared knowledge and values of a society
a. of or relating to the arts and manners that a group favors
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n. a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts
v. coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze
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n. a risk involving danger
a. occurring or appearing or singled out by chance
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n. the body of faculty and students of a college
n. an institution of higher education created to educate and grant degrees; often a part of a university
civilize  Speak Example sentences
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v. ride a bicycle
n. a motor vehicle with two wheels and a strong frame
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a. joined together into a whole
a. forming a solid mass
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v. teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment
v. raise from a barbaric to a civilized state
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n. widely cultivated herb with aromatic leaf stalks that are eaten raw or cooked
n. stalks eaten raw or cooked or used as seasoning