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adjacent  Speak Example sentences
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adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
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similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
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estimate value; judge worth of something
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move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
alleviate  Speak Example sentences
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nonprofessional; lacking the skill of a professional, as in an art
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annual payment of allowance or income; periodical payment, amounting to a fixed sum in each year
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provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
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adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
annuity  Speak Example sentences
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one who accuses; one who brings a charge of crime or fault
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in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
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adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
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annual payment of allowance or income; periodical payment, amounting to a fixed sum in each year
anticipate  Speak Example sentences
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state without proof; assert to be true
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in the middle of; among; surrounded by
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perceptible; heard or perceptible by the ear
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act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
archives  Speak Example sentences
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mineral pitch; black, tarry substance, burning with a bright flame
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in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
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public records; place where public records are kept
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similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
ascertain  Speak Example sentences
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adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
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official prohibition; decree that prohibits something
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defensive covering, as of metal, wood, or leather, worn to protect the body against weapons
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find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of
assess  Speak Example sentences
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case with shelves for holding books, especially one with glazed doors
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estimate value; judge worth of something
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an account of the series of events making up a person's life; accounts of people's life
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provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
astronomy  Speak Example sentences
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edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge
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an account of the series of events making up a person's life; accounts of people's life
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branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and universe as a whole
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short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography
audible  Speak Example sentences
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hastily put together defensive barrier; obstacle
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settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
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move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
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perceptible; heard or perceptible by the ear
automation  Speak Example sentences
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case with shelves for holding books, especially one with glazed doors
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coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important
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act or process of converting the controlling of a machine or device to a more automatic system, such as computer or electronic controls
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grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly