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shred  Speak Example sentences
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a small amount; a long, narrow piece cut or torn off; long, irregular strip that is cut or torn off
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substitute one for the other of; reverse or transfer order or place of; interchange
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expel or eject from the mouth; rain gently
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being expert or having knowledge of some technical subject
spine  Speak Example sentences
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marked by trembling, quivering, or shaking; timid or fearful; timorous
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backbone; vertebrate; thorn; a sharp-pointed tip on a stem or leaf
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crystal of snow; a small piece of snow that falls from the sky
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avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing
strait  Speak Example sentences
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being expert or having knowledge of some technical subject
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change from one form, nature, substance, or state into another; transform
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having lost motion, or the power of exertion and feeling; numb; benumbed
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difficult; stressful; narrow; not broad; tight; close; closely fitting
surfeit  Speak Example sentences
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eat until excessively full; be more than full; feed someone to excess
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being expert or having knowledge of some technical subject
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cunning; full of tricks; skill in deception
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having no real substance, value, or importance; empty; void; worthless; unsatisfying
thwart  Speak Example sentences
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a thick sweet sticky liquid
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hinder or prevent of ; frustrate
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eat until excessively full; be more than full; feed someone to excess
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depot; storehouse for goods and merchandise
torch  Speak Example sentences
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act of vibrating; a shaky motion
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not able to be explained or understood; unreasonable or mysterious
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large candle or lamp giving flaring flame; flashlight
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having no real substance, value, or importance; empty; void; worthless; unsatisfying
treatise  Speak Example sentences
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selling or related to selling goods in large quantities; large-scale; on a large scale without careful discrimination
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systematic, usually extensive written discourse on a subject
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depot; storehouse for goods and merchandise
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unnecessary repetition, especially for the same sense in different words; redundancy
twine  Speak Example sentences
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hinder or prevent of ; frustrate
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any English coin of standard value; coined money
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join together, unite; harness a draft animal to; join securely; force into heavy labor
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act of twisting; lightweight cord
usurp  Speak Example sentences
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block consisting of a thick piece of something
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join together, unite; harness a draft animal to; join securely; force into heavy labor
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act of uprooting and moving a plant to a new location
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seize and hold  power or rights of another by force or without legal authority
vain  Speak Example sentences
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large candle or lamp giving flaring flame; flashlight
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having no real substance, value, or importance; empty; void; worthless; unsatisfying
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shake with or as if with cold; tremble; break into fragments or splinters
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annoy; disturb, especially by minor irritations; be a mystery or bewildering to