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scramble  Speak Example sentences
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unceremonious and disorganized struggle; rushing about hastily in an undignified way
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waste matter; drainage; waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water
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stop flow of a liquid; make headway against
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token of remembrance; memento; something of sentimental value
slam  Speak Example sentences
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give up what is not strictly needed; hold back from; withhold or avoid; save or relieve from action
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shut with force and a loud noise; strike with force
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unpleasant or disappointing surprise; surprise greatly; effect of such a collision or blow
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compounds containing silicon, oxygen, and one or more metals; salt of silica acid
sponsor  Speak Example sentences
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one who binds himself to answer for another, and is responsible for his default; godfather or godmother
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continue to live; endure or last
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small in quantity; being of delicate or slender build
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without advance preparation; naturally
spouse  Speak Example sentences
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submit to an overpowering force; yield to an overwhelming desire; give up or give in
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remove from husk; separate kernels from cob; defeat decisively; hit the pitches of hard and regularly
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represent; signify; stand for
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man or woman engaged or joined in wedlock; married person, husband or wife
stale  Speak Example sentences
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token of remembrance; memento; something of sentimental value
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important or essential in relation to a plan of action; essential to the effective conduct of war; highly important to an intended objective
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having lost freshness; lacking originality or spontaneity
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assume to be true without conclusive evidence; engage in buying or selling of a commodity for profit
stem  Speak Example sentences
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waste matter; drainage; waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water
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stop flow of a liquid; make headway against
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important or essential in relation to a plan of action; essential to the effective conduct of war; highly important to an intended objective
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stem or main axis of herbaceous plant; slender support or structure
stipulate  Speak Example sentences
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having lost freshness; lacking originality or spontaneity
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submit to an overpowering force; yield to an overwhelming desire; give up or give in
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young plant or tree grown from seed; produced from seed
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specify or arrange in agreement; express demand in agreement; promise in agreement
strain  Speak Example sentences
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uniform; brought into conformity with a standard
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group of organisms within a species; tension; pressure
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unpleasant or disappointing surprise; surprise greatly; effect of such a collision or blow
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represent; signify; stand for
strategic  Speak Example sentences
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token of remembrance; memento; something of sentimental value
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small area set off by walls for special use; booth
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represent; signify; stand for
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important or essential in relation to a plan of action; essential to the effective conduct of war; highly important to an intended objective
stroke  Speak Example sentences
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man or woman engaged or joined in wedlock; married person, husband or wife
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small in quantity; being of delicate or slender build
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represent; signify; stand for
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blow; light touch; sudden loss of consciousness for brain blood vessel lacking oxygen