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reassure  Speak Example sentences
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give or restore confidence in; cause to feel sure or certain
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famous; celebrated for great achievements, for distinguished qualities
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fish eggs; egg mass; female of any species of deer
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purify; make more precise; improve
receptive  Speak Example sentences
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a system of limiting the amount of something that each person is allowed to have
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not wanting to take some action; averse
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the drawback, as with fear or pain; spring back
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quick or willing to receive ideas, suggestions; capable of receiving
reflection  Speak Example sentences
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approximately; more or less
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farming for the raising of livestock
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piece of unverified information of uncertain origin usually spread by word of mouth
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image of something as reflected by a mirror; remark expressing careful consideration
refrain  Speak Example sentences
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abstain from; resist; hold oneself back
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not wanting to take some action; averse
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famous; celebrated for great achievements, for distinguished qualities
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duties; obligation; state of being responsible, accountable, or answerable
regime  Speak Example sentences
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form of government; government in power; administration; prevailing social system or pattern
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destroy completely; scrape or shave off
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give or restore confidence in; cause to feel sure or certain
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the drawback, as with fear or pain; spring back
reimburse  Speak Example sentences
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the direct popular vote on a proposed law or constitutional amendment; a note from a diplomat
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pay back for some expense incurred
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a repeated or relayed broadcast
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approximately; more or less
release  Speak Example sentences
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give off; liberate; grant freedom to; make something available
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unmoved by appeals for sympathy or forgiveness; insensible to distresses of others; unyielding
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quick or willing to receive ideas, suggestions; capable of receiving
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organize opposition to authority; make revolution
reluctant  Speak Example sentences
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free from harm or evil; take from legal custody by force
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the pain of a guilty conscience; feeling of deep regret
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recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
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not wanting to take some action; averse
remark  Speak Example sentences
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receding; pull back or move away or backward; withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position
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gorge; deep narrow steep-sided valley
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piece of unverified information of uncertain origin usually spread by word of mouth
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mark in a notable manner; distinguish clearly; make noticeable or conspicuous; point out; take notice of
remorse  Speak Example sentences
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pay back for some expense incurred
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the pain of a guilty conscience; feeling of deep regret
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abstain from; resist; hold oneself back
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destroy completely; scrape or shave off