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ultimatum  Speak Example sentences
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speak; express; send forth with the voice
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last offer; final statement of terms made by one party to another
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produced by imagination; characterized by vision or foresight; imaginary; idealistic
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give in; surrender; give forth a natural product; be productive
uncover  Speak Example sentences
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the craftsman who weaves cloth
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remove the cover from; expose; disclose
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speak; express; send forth with the voice
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rapidity or speed of motion; swiftness
unload  Speak Example sentences
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writing that is arranged in short lines with a regular rhythm; poetry
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take something off a container
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remove the cover from; expose; disclose
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active strength of body or mind; imaginative, lively style, especially style of writing; the exertion of force
utilize  Speak Example sentences
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eager bark or cry; sharp, quick bark or cry caused by fear or pain
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rapidity or speed of motion; swiftness
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contend by grappling with and striving to trip or throw down an opponent; struggle or strive earnestly
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put into service; take advantage of
veil  Speak Example sentences
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writing that is arranged in short lines with a regular rhythm; poetry
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a length of cloth worn by women over the head, shoulders, and often the face; cover; hide
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being often in the public eye; obvious to the eye
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unendurable; so unpleasant, distasteful, or painful as to be intolerable
vicinity  Speak Example sentences
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common and coarse; relating to the common people with less cultivated or educated; lacking cultivation or refinement
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state of being near in space or relationship; proximity
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writing that is arranged in short lines with a regular rhythm; poetry
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nutritive material; a greasy substance found in unprocessed sheep's wool; yellow part of an egg
violence  Speak Example sentences
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the physical force exerted to violate, damage, or abuse
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leisure time away from work; the act of making something legally void
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state of being near in space or relationship; proximity
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dense, soft, often curly hair forming the coat of sheep and certain other mammals
visible  Speak Example sentences
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a length of cloth worn by women over the head, shoulders, and often the face; cover; hide
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put into service; take advantage of
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being often in the public eye; obvious to the eye
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produced by imagination; characterized by vision or foresight; imaginary; idealistic
vocational  Speak Example sentences
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of a vocation or occupation; providing a special skill rather than academic knowledge
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made without condition; absolute; unreserved
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twist; squeeze; compress, especially to extract liquid
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being often in the public eye; obvious to the eye
volley  Speak Example sentences
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produced by imagination; characterized by vision or foresight; imaginary; idealistic
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upright in position or posture; oriented vertically
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unendurable; so unpleasant, distasteful, or painful as to be intolerable
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flight of missiles; a round of gunshots; tennis return made by hitting the ball before it bounces