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ramble  Speak Example sentences
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pain of a guilty conscience; feeling of deep regret
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not wanting to take some action; averse
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wander aimlessly; move about aimlessly; walk about casually or for pleasure
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scold; express objections or criticisms in bitter, harsh, or abusive language
reap  Speak Example sentences
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plant or grow in a fixed cyclic order of succession; swirl; revolve; turn on or around an axis or a center
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gain; harvest a crop from; get or derive; obtain as a result of effort
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keep under control; hold back ; place limits on
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keep or confine within limits
reassure  Speak Example sentences
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give or restore confidence in; cause to feel sure or certain
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cause or permit to lean, incline, rest; place in a recumbent position
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express disapproval or disappointment; bring shame upon; disgrace
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art or study of using language effectively and persuasively; insincere language
recession  Speak Example sentences
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set right; correct by calculation or adjustment
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become destroyed by water, air, or an etching chemical such as an acid
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withdrawal; retreat; time of low economic activity
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cause or permit to lean, incline, rest; place in a recumbent position
reel  Speak Example sentences
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not wanting to take some action; averse
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correct inconsistencies; become friendly after a quarrel; become compatible or consistent
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frame with radial arms, or a kind of spool, turning on axis, on which threads or lines are wound
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keep under control; hold back ; place limits on
relapse  Speak Example sentences
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correct inconsistencies; become friendly after a quarrel; become compatible or consistent
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falling back into a former state, especially becoming worse
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keep; maintain possession of; hire by payment of a fee; keep in mind; remember
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pay back for some expense incurred
relentless  Speak Example sentences
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withdrawal; retreat; time of low economic activity
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keep or confine within limits
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amend; change
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unmoved by appeals for sympathy or forgiveness; insensible to distresses of others; unyielding
reluctant  Speak Example sentences
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pertinent; having connection with matter at hand
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not wanting to take some action; averse
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selling of goods to consumers
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set right; correct by calculation or adjustment
remnant  Speak Example sentences
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act of making a sudden noisy break
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a medicine or therapy; ; cure; fix; repair; provide relief for
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selling of goods to consumers
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remainder; small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists
repel  Speak Example sentences
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force or drive back; disgust; offer resistance to; fight against
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keep; maintain possession of; hire by payment of a fee; keep in mind; remember
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improving by renewing and restoring; state of being restored to its former good condition; renewal
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pain of a guilty conscience; feeling of deep regret