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decipher  Speak Example sentences
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convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty
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analyze; examine; identify
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act of turning aside; pastime; activity that relaxes or entertains
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ancestry; origin; the descendants of one individual; drop; fall; a movement downward
defer  Speak Example sentences
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delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
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ancestry; origin; the descendants of one individual; drop; fall; a movement downward
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delay till later; put off; hold back to a later time
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eat principal regular meal of the day; take dinner; give a dinner to
deflect  Speak Example sentences
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decrease fullness of; use up or empty out
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judgment; judicial sentence; penal decree; condemnation
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distrustful; skeptical; full of doubt; having doubt; not settled in opinion
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turn aside; draw someone's attention away from something
deliberate  Speak Example sentences
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consider; think about carefully; weigh
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hand out; disseminate; allocate
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eat principal regular meal of the day; take dinner; give a dinner to
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adorn; embellish
delinquency  Speak Example sentences
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failure or omission of duty; fault; misdeed; offense or crime
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convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty
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hand out; disseminate; allocate
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decrease fullness of; use up or empty out
depletion  Speak Example sentences
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eat principal regular meal of the day; take dinner; give a dinner to
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deprive of some right, interest, or property, by a deceitful device
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act of emptying, reducing, or exhausting
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decrease fullness of; use up or empty out
descent  Speak Example sentences
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set apart for a deity or for special purposes; devote; consecrate
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in disrepair, run down; of very poor quality or condition
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ancestry; origin; the descendants of one individual; drop; fall; a movement downward
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consider; think about carefully; weigh
diagnose  Speak Example sentences
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assiduous; industrious; hard-working
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analyze; examine; identify
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delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
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act of emptying, reducing, or exhausting
differ  Speak Example sentences
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be or stand apart; disagree; be unlike; be distinguished
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overpower with light; confuse the sight of by brilliance of light; bewilder or surprise with brilliancy
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consider; think about carefully; weigh
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move suddenly and rapidly
diligent  Speak Example sentences
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remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
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assiduous; industrious; hard-working
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prescribe; rule as a dictator
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view with scorn or contempt; feel with aversion