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v.
feed to the full; feed luxuriously; glut; indulge with rich food


Spelling Word: pamper
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n. Syn. field; meadow
field covered with grass; meadow


Spelling Word: pasture
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n.
love of country; devotion to welfare of one's country; virtues and actions of patriot


Spelling Word: patriotism
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v. Syn. pierce; permeate
pierce; go through; permeate


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v.
belong; have connection with, or dependence on


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v. Syn. clutch; squeeze
clutch; squeeze between the thumb and a finger, the jaws of a tool, or other edges


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a. Syn. vertical
checking perpendicularity; exactly vertical


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v.
be balanced or held in suspension; hover; carry or hold in equilibrium; balance


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n.
ceramic ware made of a more or less translucent ceramic


Spelling Word: porcelain
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n.
token that postal fee has been paid; charge for mailing something


Spelling Word: postage