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n. the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience
n. sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
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ad. as soon as
ad. at a previous time
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v. attach something somewhere by means of nails
n. a former unit of length for cloth equal to 1/16 of a yard
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ad. before now
ad. with reference to the origin or beginning
narration  Speak Example sentences
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a. used of a living language; being the current stage in its development
a. (of crops) harvested at an early stage of development; before complete maturity
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a. coming next after the eighth and just before the tenth in position
n. position nine in a countable series of things
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n. the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events
n. (rhetoric) the second section of an oration in which the facts are set forth
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a. being ten more than eighty
n. the cardinal number that is the product of ten and nine
nature  Speak Example sentences
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a. indefinite in time or position
a. eminent beyond or above comparison
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n. the complex of emotional and intellectual attributes that determine a person's characteristic actions and reactions
n. a particular type of thing
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n. one of four playing cards in a deck with nine pips on the face
n. the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one
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n. a close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace
v. lie in a sheltered position
naughty  Speak Example sentences
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a. indefinite in time or position
a. eminent beyond or above comparison
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n. a person with the same name as another
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v. give sanction to
n. an endorsement
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a. suggestive of sexual impropriety
a. badly behaved
nestle  Speak Example sentences
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n. a close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace
v. lie in a sheltered position
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v. attach something somewhere by means of nails
n. a former unit of length for cloth equal to 1/16 of a yard
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v. be obedient to
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n. a surrounding or nearby region
n. the approximate amount of something (usually used prepositionally as in `in the region of')
never  Speak Example sentences
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ad. not ever; at no time in the past or future
ad. not at all; certainly not; not in any circumstances
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n. a close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace
v. lie in a sheltered position
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a. not exceptional in any way especially in quality or ability or size or degree
n. a clergyman appointed to prepare condemned prisoners for death
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n. the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
n. the hemisphere that includes North America and South America
nice  Speak Example sentences
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n. someone or something who lacks support or care or supervision
n. a young animal without a mother
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n. outlying areas (as of a city or town)
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ad. in other respects or ways
a. other than as supposed or expected
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a. socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous
a. done with delicacy and skill
nine  Speak Example sentences
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a. used of a living language; being the current stage in its development
a. (of crops) harvested at an early stage of development; before complete maturity
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v. strain excessively
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n. one of four playing cards in a deck with nine pips on the face
n. the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one
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v. cause to suffer
v. come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority
noise  Speak Example sentences
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n. the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience
n. sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
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a. not wide
n. a narrow strait connecting two bodies of water
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a. suggestive of sexual impropriety
a. badly behaved
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ad. not ever; at no time in the past or future
ad. not at all; certainly not; not in any circumstances
normal  Speak Example sentences
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a. forming a right angle
a. conforming with or constituting a norm or standard or level or type or social norm; not abnormal
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n. a request for payment
n. an accusation of crime made by a grand jury on its own initiative
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n. the period spent sleeping
n. the dark part of the diurnal cycle considered a time unit
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ad. (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
a. giving or spending with reluctance