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neutralize  Speak Example sentences
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tendency to expect the best possible outcome; belief that the universe is improving and good will win over evil
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quality of being novel; newness; something new and unusual
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any smell, whether fragrant or offensive; scent; perfume
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make neutral and thus inoffensive
nicety  Speak Example sentences
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colorless nonmetallic element, tasteless and odorless, comprising four fifths of the atmosphere by volume
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precision; subtle difference in meaning, opinion, or attitude
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focus toward; determine position with reference to another point; locate to face the east
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long, eventful journey; extended adventurous voyage or trip
nominate  Speak Example sentences
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designate; appoint
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defeat; cover completely or make imperceptible; overcome by superior force ; charge someone with too many tasks
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relating to, or adjacent to the sea; relating to marine shipping or navigation
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inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful
nourish  Speak Example sentences
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provide with nourishment; provide with food or other substances necessary for life and growth
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make a choice or decision; choose; select
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colorless nonmetallic element, tasteless and odorless, comprising four fifths of the atmosphere by volume
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anyway; however
nuance  Speak Example sentences
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beginning; start; origin; time at which something is supposed to begin
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force; bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; do a service or favor for
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general; comprehensive; from one end to the other; including everything
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subtle or slight degree of difference; small difference in meaning
numerate  Speak Example sentences
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part or region remote from a central district, as of a city or town; fringe; outer border
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enumerate; count; read according to the rules of numeration
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nourish; help grow or develop; foster
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stop; impede; shut out from view
nurture  Speak Example sentences
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nourish; help grow or develop; foster
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make necessary or indispensable; render unavoidable
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having greater length than breadth, especially when rectangular
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stop; impede; shut out from view
oblong  Speak Example sentences
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make a choice or decision; choose; select
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precision; subtle difference in meaning, opinion, or attitude
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having greater length than breadth, especially when rectangular
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make neutral and thus inoffensive
offspring  Speak Example sentences
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strong protest or objection; loud cry or clamor
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descendant
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so small, trifling, or unimportant that it may be easily disregarded
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an opening that permits escape or release; activity that releases creative energy or emotion
opt  Speak Example sentences
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focus toward; determine position with reference to another point; locate to face the east
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make a choice or decision; choose; select
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an opening that permits escape or release; activity that releases creative energy or emotion
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make necessary or indispensable; render unavoidable