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tar  Speak Example sentences
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sailor or seaman; thick, black, viscous liquid obtained by the distillation of wood, coal
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apparatus for raising or lowering heavy weights, consisting of a rope and pulley blocks; stopping an opposing player carrying the ball
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draw or pull behind by a chain or line
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instrument for measuring temperature
tariff  Speak Example sentences
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tax on goods coming into a country
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electronic systems used in transmitting messages
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charge a fee for using; sound in slowly repeated single tones; announce or summon by ringing a bell
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tending to take offense with slight cause; oversensitive; requiring special tact or skill in handling
tempo  Speak Example sentences
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one who violates his allegiance and betrays his country
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a small flat compressed cake of some substance; a dose of medicine; simplified computer with only screen
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beat or speed of music; rate or rhythm of activity; pace
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tumor; abnormal growth of tissue resulting from uncontrolled, progressive multiplication of cells
temptation  Speak Example sentences
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act of tempting, or enticing to evil; seduction
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sailor or seaman; thick, black, viscous liquid obtained by the distillation of wood, coal
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possession or occupancy of lands, buildings, or other property under a lease; temporary possession of what belongs to another
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capable of being borne or endured; supportable, either physically or mentally.
text  Speak Example sentences
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beating or pounding strongly
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easily detected; permitting light to pass through freely
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written words; book prepared for use in schools or colleges
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tropical cyclone occurring in the western Pacific; violent whirlwind
tidy  Speak Example sentences
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restrained; self-controlled; moderate in degree or quality
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practice of traveling for pleasure; business of providing tours and services for tourists
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being in proper time; timely; arranged in good order; orderly; appropriate; neat; kept in proper
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draw or pull behind by a chain or line
tile  Speak Example sentences
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expanse of land or water; system of organs that perform a specialized function; leaflet or pamphlet
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state of extreme confusion or agitation; commotion or tumult
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capable of being borne or endured; supportable, either physically or mentally.
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flat thin rectangular slab used to cover surfaces; short length of pipe made of clay or concrete, used in sewers and drains
toll  Speak Example sentences
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lack of self-confidence or courage
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charge a fee for using; sound in slowly repeated single tones; announce or summon by ringing a bell
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possession or occupancy of lands, buildings, or other property under a lease; temporary possession of what belongs to another
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small electronic device containing a semiconductor and having at least three electrical contacts
tourism  Speak Example sentences
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practice of traveling for pleasure; business of providing tours and services for tourists
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tumor; abnormal growth of tissue resulting from uncontrolled, progressive multiplication of cells
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a small flat compressed cake of some substance; a dose of medicine; simplified computer with only screen
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brass musical instrument with brilliant tone
tract  Speak Example sentences
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make steady progress; prosper; flourish
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expanse of land or water; system of organs that perform a specialized function; leaflet or pamphlet
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lack of self-confidence or courage
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surpass; exceed; pass beyond the limits of