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represent in a picture or sculpture; portray in words; describe
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strong feelings of dislike; offend the taste or moral sense of
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free from ostentation or pretension; distinct; distinguishable
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barrier to prevent the flow of liquid, especially built across a water course
debris  Speak Example sentences
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dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards
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feel; discover the presence of; identify
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show clearly and deliberately; manifest; confirm; prove
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remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
decree  Speak Example sentences
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deprive of some right, interest, or property, by a deceitful device
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order from one having authority; decision, order, or sentence by court
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darkened with smoke and grime; dirty or discolored
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inadequacy or insufficiency; sum of money falls short of required amount; shortage
default  Speak Example sentences
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remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
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barrier to prevent the flow of liquid, especially built across a water course
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ignore; discount; take no notice of
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failure to act; an option that is selected automatically
delinquency  Speak Example sentences
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darkened with smoke and grime; dirty or discolored
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definite; separate; different
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a group of ten, especially a period of ten years
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failure or omission of duty; fault; misdeed; offense or crime
depict  Speak Example sentences
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order from one having authority; decision, order, or sentence by court
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a group of ten, especially a period of ten years
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feel; discover the presence of; identify
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represent in a picture or sculpture; portray in words; describe
diminish  Speak Example sentences
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judgment; judicial sentence; penal decree; condemnation
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form, plan, or arrange in the mind; transmit or give by will
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dwindle; reduce; make smaller or less or to cause to appear so
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expressing, or consisting of, the number two; belonging to two
discern  Speak Example sentences
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detect; perceive
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place where milk is produced, kept, or converted into butter or cheese
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disadvantage or inconvenience; shortcoming; refund or remittance, such as a discount on duties or taxes
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failure to act; an option that is selected automatically
displace  Speak Example sentences
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definite; separate; different
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move or shift from the usual place or position, especially to force to leave a homeland
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feel; discover the presence of; identify
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pouring or streaming downwards, especially a heavy or continuous shower
dispute  Speak Example sentences
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vocabulary that is for a specific group of people
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move or shift from the usual place or position, especially to force to leave a homeland
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strong feelings of dislike; offend the taste or moral sense of
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argument; angry altercation; quarrel; verbal controversy; debate