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tackle  Speak Example sentences
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reference point to shoot at; goal intended to be attained
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causing extreme terror; very great; extraordinarily good
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apparatus for raising or lowering heavy weights, consisting of a rope and pulley blocks; stopping an opposing player carrying the ball
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restraint; avoiding excesses
temperance  Speak Example sentences
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easily detected; permitting light to pass through freely
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cyclone; localized and violently destructive windstorm
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restraint; avoiding excesses
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turn in the opposite direction; form into a spiral shape
temporary  Speak Example sentences
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thus; accordingly; by that means; because of that
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disaster; event resulting in great loss and misfortune
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not permanent; not lasting
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passageway through or under something, usually underground
terminate  Speak Example sentences
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thus; accordingly; by that means; because of that
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not permanent; not lasting
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stop; bring to an end or halt
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easily detected; permitting light to pass through freely
termite  Speak Example sentences
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stop; bring to an end or halt
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whitish soft-bodied ant-like social insect that feeds on wood; white ant
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restraint; avoiding excesses
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passageway through or under something, usually underground
thrive  Speak Example sentences
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light perceived before the rising, and after the setting, of the sun; faint light; dubious or uncertain medium through which anything is viewed
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make steady progress; prosper; flourish
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whitish soft-bodied ant-like social insect that feeds on wood; white ant
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showing a natural gift for something
tolerance  Speak Example sentences
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teaching pupils individually; fee for instruction, especially at a formal institution of learning
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cunning or deceitful activity; attempt to get others to do something foolish
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capacity for or the practice of recognizing and respecting the beliefs or practices of others; capacity to endure hardship or pain
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plan for attaining a particular goal; action calculated to achieve some end
transcontinental  Speak Example sentences
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spanning or crossing or on the farther side of a continent
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capacity for or the practice of recognizing and respecting the beliefs or practices of others; capacity to endure hardship or pain
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step on; mate with; place the foot
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canal; deep furrow or ditch; long, steep-sided valley on the ocean floor
transparent  Speak Example sentences
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easily detected; permitting light to pass through freely
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storm resulting from strong rising air currents; heavy rain or hail along with thunder and lightning
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passageway through or under something, usually underground
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travel or wander through; cleanse clothes in water
trek  Speak Example sentences
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cyclone; localized and violently destructive windstorm
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tax on goods coming into a country
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trend; a general direction in which something tends to move
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travel; journey or leg of a journey, especially when slow or difficult