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nominee  Speak Example sentences
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Exercise
altogether; entirely; without reservation or exception
Exercise
an opening or aperture; recess; introductory section or part, as of a poem
Exercise
past due; not paid at the scheduled time; late; delayed
Exercise
appointee; candidate
notify  Speak Example sentences
2
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make known; give notice to; inform by notice
Exercise
nourish; help grow or develop; foster
Exercise
ride over or across; ride upon; trample down.
Exercise
place in front of, or over against; set opposite; exhibit; confront; resist; withstand
nuance  Speak Example sentences
3
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any smell, whether fragrant or offensive; scent; perfume
Exercise
stop; impede; shut out from view
Exercise
subtle or slight degree of difference; small difference in meaning
Exercise
impenetrable by light; not transparent; not reflecting light; having no luster
nullify  Speak Example sentences
4
Exercise
leave undone or leave out ; bypass; neglect; fail to include or mention
Exercise
continuous; existing
Exercise
make invalid; make null; invalidate; counteract force or effectiveness of
Exercise
enthusiastic, prolonged applause; show of public homage or welcome
numb  Speak Example sentences
5
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come up with in a course, pursuit, progress, or motion; catch up with; come upon from behind; capture; overcome
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ride over or across; ride upon; trample down.
Exercise
old; old-fashioned; antiquated; out of date
Exercise
without the power of sensation and motion or feeling; insensible; unresponsive; indifferent
oblique  Speak Example sentences
6
Exercise
make invalid; make null; invalidate; counteract force or effectiveness of
Exercise
having slanting or sloping direction, course, or position; inclined
Exercise
general; comprehensive; from one end to the other; including everything
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by name; by particular mention; expressly; that is to say
obscene  Speak Example sentences
7
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offensive to accepted standards of decency or modesty; repulsive; disgusting
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any smell, whether fragrant or offensive; scent; perfume
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cast out; degraded; excluded from a society
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impenetrable by light; not transparent; not reflecting light; having no luster
omit  Speak Example sentences
8
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leave undone or leave out ; bypass; neglect; fail to include or mention
Exercise
stop; impede; shut out from view
Exercise
happy and ready to do favors for others
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threatening; foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
oppose  Speak Example sentences
9
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altogether; entirely; without reservation or exception
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strong protest or objection; loud cry or clamor
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enthusiastic, prolonged applause; show of public homage or welcome
Exercise
place in front of, or over against; set opposite; exhibit; confront; resist; withstand
orbit  Speak Example sentences
10
Exercise
precision; subtle difference in meaning, opinion, or attitude
Exercise
happy and ready to do favors for others
Exercise
path; circle; move in an orbit; encircle
Exercise
enthusiastic, prolonged applause; show of public homage or welcome