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tame  Speak Example sentences
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domesticated; very restrained or quiet; make less strong or intense; soften
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book of synonyms, often including related and contrasting words and antonyms
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tax on goods coming into a country
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entrance; starting point for a new state or experience
technician  Speak Example sentences
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clip; cut down to the desired size or shape
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travel; journey or leg of a journey, especially when slow or difficult
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domesticated; very restrained or quiet; make less strong or intense; soften
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one skilled particularly in the technical details of work
tedious  Speak Example sentences
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tending to take offense with slight cause; oversensitive; requiring special tact or skill in handling
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tiresome by reason of length, slowness, or dullness; progressing very slowly
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friction between body and surface on which it moves
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entrance; starting point for a new state or experience
temperate  Speak Example sentences
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sticking together; stubbornly unyielding; holding together firmly
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restrained; self-controlled; moderate in degree or quality
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act of passing; passage through or over; line or route of passage
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shake involuntarily, as with fear, cold, or weakness; quake; quiver; shiver; shudder
tenacious  Speak Example sentences
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make dirty or spotty; stain; dull the luster of; discolor, especially by exposure to air or dirt
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capable of being held, maintained, or defended, as against an assailant or objector, or against attempts to take or process
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sticking together; stubbornly unyielding; holding together firmly
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piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential; area of land; ground
tentacle  Speak Example sentences
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cloth; fabric
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sensation of dryness in the throat
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a more or less elongated process or organ, simple or branched, proceeding from the head or cephalic region of invertebrate animals, being either an organ of sense or motion
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paper; dissertation; an unproved statement put forward as a premise in an argument
thesaurus  Speak Example sentences
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domesticated; very restrained or quiet; make less strong or intense; soften
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book of synonyms, often including related and contrasting words and antonyms
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cyclone; localized and violently destructive windstorm
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sensation of dryness in the throat
token  Speak Example sentences
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brass musical instrument with brilliant tone
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organization of performers and associated personnel
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tiresome by reason of length, slowness, or dullness; progressing very slowly
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something intended or supposed to represent another thing; sign or symbol; memorial of friendship
torrent  Speak Example sentences
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clip; cut down to the desired size or shape
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rushing stream; flood; heavy downpour
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pour, as liquid, out of one vessel into another; transfer by pouring
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make dirty or spotty; stain; dull the luster of; discolor, especially by exposure to air or dirt
touchy  Speak Example sentences
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make dirty or spotty; stain; dull the luster of; discolor, especially by exposure to air or dirt
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brass musical instrument with brilliant tone
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tending to take offense with slight cause; oversensitive; requiring special tact or skill in handling
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communications system consisting of teletypewriters connected to a telephonic network to send and receive signals