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accompany   Speak
travel with; be associated with
E.g. But the night being wet and inclement, Mr. Rochester did not accompany them.
analogy   Speak
similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
E.g. This analogy is almost always noted without further comment, although in fact it may be taken further.
beat   Speak
whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly
E.g. Speak roughly to your little boy; And beat him when he sneezes; He only does it to annoy; Because he knows it teases.
behalf   Speak
represent; advantage, benefit, interest of someone
E.g. And I'm going to work to assure that that voice that is heard on their behalf is a roar and not a whisper.
comprehensive   Speak
thorough; including all or everything; broad in scope
E.g. Mr. Skubel has since completed what he describes as a comprehensive two-week training program and is now setting up his franchise in his hometown.
demonstrate   Speak
show clearly and deliberately; manifest; confirm; prove
E.g. After a series of drug scandals, this was Major League Baseball's chance to demonstrate its determination to crack down on the cheats.
discipline   Speak
trait of being well behaved ; act of punishing ; system of rules of conduct or method of practice
E.g. Here in the heart of conservative Texas, young criminals, murderers are forced to confront military style discipline.
fleeting   Speak
transient; brief; temporary; passing quickly
E.g. Sometimes, for a fleeting moment, I thought I caught a glance, heard a tone, beheld a form, which announced the realization of my dream.
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acid  Speak
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sour; water-soluble compounds having a sour taste; quality of being sarcastic, bitter, or scornful
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two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
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sudden outburst of emotion; glare; shine; shine with sudden light
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show, make visible or apparent
analogy  Speak
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similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
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something expected; pleasurable expectation; wishing with confidence
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sudden outburst of emotion; glare; shine; shine with sudden light
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special group delegated to consider some matter
audience  Speak
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a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance
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service, space, and equipment provided for a particular purpose
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thorough physical examination
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press between opposing bodies so as to break or injure; extract or obtain by pressing or squeezing
bound  Speak
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small section of filmed or filed material
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press between opposing bodies so as to break or injure; extract or obtain by pressing or squeezing
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tied; held; committed; limit; constraint; leap; jump
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one that corresponds exactly to another, especially an original; identical copy; facsimile
check  Speak
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stop motion; curb or restrain
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situation; condition; detail accompanying or surrounding an event
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unmarried men; the first or lowest academic degree conferred by universities and colleges
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thorough physical examination
concept  Speak
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sudden outburst of emotion; glare; shine; shine with sudden light
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situation; condition; detail accompanying or surrounding an event
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something formed in the mind; thought or notion
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rough outline; draw up an outline; sketch
content  Speak
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volume; something contained; material, including text and images
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upset; throw into confusion or disorder
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seek advice or information of; take into account; consider
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state of being suitable
convenience  Speak
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one that corresponds exactly to another, especially an original; identical copy; facsimile
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small section of filmed or filed material
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tied; held; committed; limit; constraint; leap; jump
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state of being suitable
critical  Speak
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upset; throw into confusion or disorder
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two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
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urgently needed; absolutely necessary; essential; acute; crucial; decisive
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suppose; presume; take on; bear
crush  Speak
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seek advice or information of; take into account; consider
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shut eyes briefly; wink
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solitary; by oneself
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press between opposing bodies so as to break or injure; extract or obtain by pressing or squeezing
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official approbation; endorsement; act of approving


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suppose; presume; take on; bear


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solidify; guarantee; convince


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action of trying at something


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one that is not yet fully developed; sprout


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society; a group of people living in the same locality and under the same government


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something given or received as payment as for a service or loss or injury


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volume; something contained; material, including text and images


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social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states


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something made by people; vessel


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