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sanction  Speak Example sentences
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hunger; deprive of food
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edge tool having two crossed pivoting blades
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have new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud; shoot up
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give authorization or approval to something; penalize a state, especially for violating international law
scare  Speak Example sentences
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follow, discover; make a mark or lines on a surface
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isolate; separate; divide from the main body
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have experience or enjoyment; take a sample of; have flavor
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frighten; alarm; strike with sudden fear
scheme  Speak Example sentences
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house roof made with a plant material
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an elaborate and systematic plan of action; chart or outline of a system or object
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late; delayed; moving slowly
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isolate; retire from public life; segregate; seclude
seasoning  Speak Example sentences
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flavoring; spice; the act of adding seasoning to food
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emit rays of light; give light; beam with steady radiance; exhibit brightness or splendor
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high reputation; esteem; maintaining an erect position
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give authorization or approval to something; penalize a state, especially for violating international law
serious  Speak Example sentences
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grave in manner or disposition; earnest; thoughtful; solemn; really intending what is said
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kill or destroy by preventing access of air or oxygen; impair the respiration of; asphyxiate
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house roof made with a plant material
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gas; steam; barely visible or cloudy diffused matter, such as mist or smoke
sprawl  Speak Example sentences
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kill or destroy by preventing access of air or oxygen; impair the respiration of; asphyxiate
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have new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud; shoot up
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lack of self-confidence or courage
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extend; stretch; spread; sit or lie with the body and limbs spread out awkwardly
standing  Speak Example sentences
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have new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud; shoot up
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having surface roughness; having texture, not smooth
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high reputation; esteem; maintaining an erect position
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knowledge resulting from study and research; grant of financial aid awarded to a student
starve  Speak Example sentences
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gas; steam; barely visible or cloudy diffused matter, such as mist or smoke
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hunger; deprive of food
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follow, discover; make a mark or lines on a surface
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extend; stretch; spread; sit or lie with the body and limbs spread out awkwardly
supremacy  Speak Example sentences
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hunger; deprive of food
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dominance; power to dominate or defeat
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feel bitter; consider as injury or affront; be in angry
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have new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud; shoot up
textured  Speak Example sentences
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isolate; separate; divide from the main body
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flavoring; spice; the act of adding seasoning to food
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having surface roughness; having texture, not smooth
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exhibiting a lack of wisdom or good sense; foolish; stupid