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dais  Speak Example sentences
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raised platform for guests of honor
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be worthy of; have a right to
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differing in some characteristics; various
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idle person; male bee; someone who takes more time than necessary
dehydrate  Speak Example sentences
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remove water from; dry out; lose water or bodily fluids
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characterize; differentiate; recognize
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a person who inhabits a particular place
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twist out of proper or natural relation of parts; misshape; misrepresent
departure  Speak Example sentences
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be worthy of; have a right to
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act of departing; the fact of a person or vehicle leaving somewhere
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a person who inhabits a particular place
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aimless; haphazard; at random; not connected with the subject
descent  Speak Example sentences
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in disrepair, run-down; of very poor quality or condition
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proceed slowly; waste time
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downward slope, as of a hill
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ancestry; origin; the descendants of one individual; drop; fall; a movement downward
desist  Speak Example sentences
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cease to proceed or act; stop; forbear
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remove water from; dry out; lose water or bodily fluids
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be worthy of; have a right to
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catch sight of; discover by careful observation or scrutiny
devoid  Speak Example sentences
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offspring; person considered as descended from some ancestor or race
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neatly dressed; very stylish in dress; lively and alert
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careful to fulfill obligations; expressing or filled with a sense of obligation
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completely lacking; barren or empty
dilute  Speak Example sentences
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poor verse; of crude or irregular construction
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weaken; make thinner or less concentrated by adding a liquid such as water
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idle person; male bee; someone who takes more time than necessary
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dig up; unearth; dig up or remove from grave or tomb; bring to public notice
discriminating  Speak Example sentences
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able to see differences; showing careful judgment or fine taste
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act of removing from office or employment
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something that discourages; tending to deter
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delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
dissipated  Speak Example sentences
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degrade; debase, as in dignity or social standing
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confuse; frustrate by throwing into disorder; embarrass
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recklessly bold person; a person who risks life and limb for a living or to be seen
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unrestrained by convention or morality; wasteful of health or possessions in pursuit of pleasure
distinguish  Speak Example sentences
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characterize; differentiate; recognize
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slandering; act of discrediting from someone's reputation
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raised platform for guests of honor
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corrupt; seduce from virtue