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narcotic  Speak Example sentences
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addictive drug, such as opium, that reduces pain, alters mood and behavior; inducing sleep
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bite by little at a time; seize gently with the mouth; eat slowly or in small bits
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small cut; V-shaped or U-shaped indentation carved or scratched into a surface
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force; bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; do a service or favor for
neutralize  Speak Example sentences
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act or process of producing; production; amount produced during a certain time
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defeat; cover completely or make imperceptible; overcome by superior force ; charge someone with too many tasks
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mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined
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make neutral and thus inoffensive
nil  Speak Example sentences
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nothing; of no account; worthless; zero
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old; old-fashioned; antiquated; out of date
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in name only; insignificantly small
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initiate; invent; bring into being; create
noxious  Speak Example sentences
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beyond or across the sea; abroad
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coming nearer; approaching
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harmful to living things; injurious to health
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capable of being negotiated; transferable by assignment or endorsement to another person
oblige  Speak Example sentences
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harmful to living things; injurious to health
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act or process of producing; production; amount produced during a certain time
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defeat; cover completely or make imperceptible; overcome by superior force ; charge someone with too many tasks
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force; bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; do a service or favor for
oblique  Speak Example sentences
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descendant
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make neutral and thus inoffensive
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having slanting or sloping direction, course, or position; inclined
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capable of being negotiated; transferable by assignment or endorsement to another person
obscene  Speak Example sentences
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offensive to accepted standards of decency or modesty; repulsive; disgusting
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conformed to order; in order; regular; well-regulated
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precision; subtle difference in meaning, opinion, or attitude
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relating to, or adjacent to the sea; relating to marine shipping or navigation
offhand  Speak Example sentences
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without planning or thinking ahead; right away; immediately
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general; comprehensive; from one end to the other; including everything
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beginning or early stages; offensive against enemy
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force; bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; do a service or favor for
offshore  Speak Example sentences
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beyond or across the sea; abroad
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at some distance from the shore
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make neutral and thus inoffensive
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long, thin, usually wooden pole with a blade at one end, used to row or steer a boat
offspring  Speak Example sentences
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bite by little at a time; seize gently with the mouth; eat slowly or in small bits
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defeat; cover completely or make imperceptible; overcome by superior force ; charge someone with too many tasks
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descendant
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long, eventful journey; extended adventurous voyage or trip