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tar  Speak Example sentences
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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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sailor or seaman; thick, black, viscous liquid obtained by the distillation of wood, coal
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small electronic device containing a semiconductor and having at least three electrical contacts
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entrance; starting point for a new state or experience
tarnish  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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pour, as liquid, out of one vessel into another; transfer by pouring
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frighten; fill with terror
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pass over or beyond; surpass
tenancy  Speak Example sentences
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frighten; fill with terror
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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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clip; cut down to the desired size or shape
terse  Speak Example sentences
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slight but noticeable partiality; line or surface that departs from the vertical
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frighten; fill with terror
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paper; dissertation; an unproved statement put forward as a premise in an argument
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effectively concise; appearing as if wiped or rubbed, as smooth
thaw  Speak Example sentences
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melt, such as snow and ice; defrost; warm weather following a freeze
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walk with short, tottering steps, as a child.
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organization of performers and associated personnel
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slight but noticeable partiality; line or surface that departs from the vertical
thesis  Speak Example sentences
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systematic, usually extensive written discourse on a subject
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paper; dissertation; an unproved statement put forward as a premise in an argument
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exhausting labor or effort; any thread, web, or string spread for taking prey
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trend; a general direction in which something tends to move
timely  Speak Example sentences
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being or occurring in good time; sufficiently early; seasonable
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dictatorial; domineering; authoritarian
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frighten; fill with terror
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draw or pull behind by a chain or line
toneless  Speak Example sentences
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having no tone; unmusical.
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paper; dissertation; an unproved statement put forward as a premise in an argument
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rushing stream; flood; heavy downpour
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wandering from business or duty; one who is absent without permission, especially from school
tonic  Speak Example sentences
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organization of performers and associated personnel
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something producing physical, mental, or emotional vigor
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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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exhausting labor or effort; any thread, web, or string spread for taking prey
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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something intended or supposed to represent another thing; sign or symbol; memorial of friendship
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a state of peace and quiet
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being in proper time; timely; arranged in good order; orderly; appropriate; neat; kept in proper