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federation  Speak Example sentences
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prediction about how something will develop, as for weather
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uniting in a league; confederation; league
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restrain with U-shaped bar for ankles or feet; impede; hamper
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cause to be sorrowful; distress
fend  Speak Example sentences
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difficult to please; having complicated requirements; excessively particular demanding about details
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a small bottle-shaped vessel for holding fluids; narrow-necked vessel of metal or glass
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ward off; make an effort to resist; keep off; prevent from entering
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quality produced by the sensation of taste; a variety of tastes attributed to an object
finance  Speak Example sentences
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workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering
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management of money and credit and banking and investments; subsidizing; fund
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food and drink; diet; transportation charge; a paying passenger
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sand or gravel; rough, hard particles; coarse part of meal; grain, as oats or wheat
finite  Speak Example sentences
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having a limit; limited in quantity, degree, or capacity; bounded
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cause to emit a flash of light
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small stones, or fragments of stone; very small pebbles, often intermixed with particles of sand
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likely to fail or be inaccurate
flicker  Speak Example sentences
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group; herd; crowd; gather; crowd; throng
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flutter; flap the wings without flying; waver unsteadily, like a flame in a current of air
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management of money and credit and banking and investments; subsidizing; fund
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bearing of fruit; fulfillment; realization
flock  Speak Example sentences
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run away, as from danger or evil; avoid in alarmed or cowardly manner
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provide extensive explanation for words or phrases
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festival or holiday; festive or joyous meal; something highly agreeable; entertainment
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group; herd; crowd; gather; crowd; throng
fluff  Speak Example sentences
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inflated or padded material; light down or fuzz, as on a young bird; superficial entertainment
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prediction about how something will develop, as for weather
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scrape gently; feed on growing grasses and herbage
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group; herd; crowd; gather; crowd; throng
forum  Speak Example sentences
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air of compelling charm, romance, and excitement, especially when delusively alluring; magic spell
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place to discuss public concerns; meeting or medium for open discussion
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disappear; die out; lose color; lose freshness
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flutter; flap the wings without flying; waver unsteadily, like a flame in a current of air
frantic  Speak Example sentences
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commonplace object; object firmly fixed in place
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quality produced by the sensation of taste; a variety of tastes attributed to an object
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highly excited with strong emotion; disordered or nervous activity
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festival or holiday; festive or joyous meal; something highly agreeable; entertainment
gaily  Speak Example sentences
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sudden outburst of emotion; glare; shine; shine with sudden light
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combine; blend; become plastic or fluid or liquefied from heat
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likely to fail or be inaccurate
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merrily; showily; in a joyful, cheerful, or happy manner