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baboon  Speak Example sentences
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of dark color, of various shades between black and red or yellow
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large terrestrial monkeys having doglike muzzles
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perform; conduct oneself in a proper way
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lighten; cheer; encourage; make or become bright or brighter
balanced  Speak Example sentences
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hold or carry in equilibrium
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feast; entertainment of eating and drinking
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trunks, bags, parcels, and suitcases in which one carries one's belongings while traveling; luggage
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a brief statement of facts; any public notice or announcement; a periodical publication
banish  Speak Example sentences
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drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel
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the inclination of head, or bending of the body for respect or submission; bending or rounded part of a ship forward
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exhibiting self-importance
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the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
barber  Speak Example sentences
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act of overcoming or penetrating an obstacle or restriction
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not easily borne; wearing; causing uneasiness or fatigue
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kindly; favorable; not malignant
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haircutter; one whose business is to cut hair and to shave or trim beards
barren  Speak Example sentences
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exhibiting self-importance
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perform; conduct oneself in a proper way
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reproductive organ of plants, especially one having showy or colorful parts
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desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
blaze  Speak Example sentences
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jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface
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in state of anticipation; in advance; by way of preparation
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a brilliant burst of fire; destructive fire; flame
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the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
blossom  Speak Example sentences
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tie, or confine with a cord, band, or chain; make fast; contract; cohere or stick together
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reproductive organ of plants, especially one having showy or colorful parts
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in state of anticipation; in advance; by way of preparation
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kindly; favorable; not malignant
bounce  Speak Example sentences
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organ or seat of the intellect; understanding or imagination
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jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface
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tie, or confine with a cord, band, or chain; make fast; contract; cohere or stick together
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shut eyes briefly; wink
bouquet  Speak Example sentences
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reproductive organ of plants, especially one having showy or colorful parts
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small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
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good friend; comrade; partner, especially one of a pair or team
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something hazy and indistinct to the sight or mind; dim, confused appearance;  moral stain or blot
bow  Speak Example sentences
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a brilliant burst of fire; destructive fire; flame
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good friend; comrade; partner, especially one of a pair or team
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the inclination of head, or bending of the body for respect or submission; bending or rounded part of a ship forward
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lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable