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exemplify  Speak Example sentences
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Exercise
cause to feel happily refreshed and energetic; fill with emotion
Exercise
unclear; vague; lacking precise limits
Exercise
work out with care and detail; develop thoroughly
Exercise
serve as an example of; embody
finance  Speak Example sentences
2
Exercise
standing out above other things; high in rank, office, or worth
Exercise
management of money and credit and banking and investments; subsidizing; fund
Exercise
make and administer the public policy and affairs of
Exercise
unclear; vague; lacking precise limits
folklore  Speak Example sentences
3
Exercise
thread a cord through the eyelets or around the hooks; add a touch of flavor to
Exercise
traditional beliefs, myths, tales, and practices of a people, transmitted orally
Exercise
repulsed; having a strong distaste; irritated and out of patience
Exercise
restrain; prevent or forbid; hold back
foment  Speak Example sentences
4
Exercise
rise; increase in extent or intensity
Exercise
spread out widely; scatter freely; pour out and cause to spread freely
Exercise
vaporize; disappear; change into a vapor
Exercise
try to stir up public opinion; promote the growth of; apply warm lotion to
fraction  Speak Example sentences
5
Exercise
grip; take hold of or seize firmly with or as if with the hand
Exercise
segment; fragment; a small proportion of
Exercise
understanding; grasping the inner nature of things intuitively
Exercise
a sport that involves exercises intended to display strength and balance and agility
govern  Speak Example sentences
6
Exercise
resident; someone or thing who lives in a place
Exercise
restrain; prevent or forbid; hold back
Exercise
tiny American bird having brilliant iridescent plumage and long slender bills
Exercise
make and administer the public policy and affairs of
grasp  Speak Example sentences
7
Exercise
turn aside, especially from the main subject in writing or speaking
Exercise
restrain; prevent or forbid; hold back
Exercise
study of origin and nature of ideas
Exercise
grip; take hold of or seize firmly with or as if with the hand
gymnastics  Speak Example sentences
8
Exercise
a sport that involves exercises intended to display strength and balance and agility
Exercise
suddenly outburst; glare; shine with sudden light
Exercise
work out with care and detail; develop thoroughly
Exercise
traceable; possible to identify
hesitant  Speak Example sentences
9
Exercise
restrain; prevent or forbid; hold back
Exercise
lacking responsiveness or alertness; intellectually weak or obtuse
Exercise
reluctant, irresolute; tending to wait, or proceed with caution or reservation
Exercise
a stage for drying fish; a rack for storing
hibernation  Speak Example sentences
10
Exercise
lacking vigor, force, or effectiveness; faint; frail
Exercise
time of animals sleep through the winter
Exercise
stabilize; fix; cause to be unable to move
Exercise
having the same quantity, measure, or value as another; identical