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undermine  Speak Example sentences
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weaken by wearing away base or foundation; injure or impair; dig a mine or tunnel beneath
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used to state what you have just said is also true in the opposite order
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popular fashion; current state or style of general acceptance and use
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annoy; disturb, especially by minor irritations; be a mystery or bewildering to
universal  Speak Example sentences
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put at risk; adventure
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freshen; circulate through and freshen
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affecting all; general; present everywhere; relating to the entire world or all within the world; worldwide
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diversity; quality or condition of being various or varied
utmost  Speak Example sentences
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unquestionably; without doubt; certainly
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change aspect of; alter in form, appearance, substance, position; make different by a partial change; modify
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farthest point or extremity; most distant; extreme
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mark a line below, as words; underscore.
vacuum  Speak Example sentences
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empty area or space; electrical home appliance that cleans by suction
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small opening; means of escape or release; outlet; hole for the escape of gas or air
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a minor difficulty; a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface
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hazard on the event of a contest; stake; engage in, as a contest; adventure, or lay out, for hire or reward; hire; employ
venerate  Speak Example sentences
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put at risk; adventure
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forceful; intensely emotional; inclined to react violently
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unquestionably; without doubt; certainly
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treat with great respect and deference; consider hallowed or be in awe of
ventilate  Speak Example sentences
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freshen; circulate through and freshen
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made without condition; absolute; unreserved
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attentive to discover and avoid danger, or to provide for safety; wakeful; watchful; circumspect; wary
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tending to vary often or widely, as in price; inconstant or fickle; tending to violence
versa  Speak Example sentences
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wave lengths shorter than light but longer than X rays
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not even; not level; not uniform; rough
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someone who has given long service
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used to state what you have just said is also true in the opposite order
veteran  Speak Example sentences
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someone who has given long service
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diversity; quality or condition of being various or varied
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forceful; intensely emotional; inclined to react violently
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treat in a violent manner; abuse; do violence to; disturb; interrupt
vex  Speak Example sentences
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by which; by what; how
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treat with great respect and deference; consider hallowed or be in awe of
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treat in a violent manner; abuse; do violence to; disturb; interrupt
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annoy; disturb, especially by minor irritations; be a mystery or bewildering to
vibrate  Speak Example sentences
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popular fashion; current state or style of general acceptance and use
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freshen; circulate through and freshen
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shake, quiver; move or swing from side to side regularly
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contend by grappling with, and striving to trip or throw down an opponent; struggle or strive earnestly