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agitated  Speak Example sentences
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quality of being brutal; inhumanity; savageness; pitilessness
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disturbed; excited; expressing agitation
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device for rotary motion, by handle or arm; bend, turn, or winding, as of a passage; twist or turn in speech
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move suddenly and rapidly
allergy  Speak Example sentences
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one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him; substitute in office
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of a person, slightly overweight, somewhat fat and hence soft; rounded, and plump
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hypersensitivity reaction; abnormally high sensitivity to certain substances
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not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy
apron  Speak Example sentences
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find or declare guilty
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something that confines or contracts; restraint; hindrance
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an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean
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prominent; celebrated, well-known, or eminent because of past achievements
barb  Speak Example sentences
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relating to diplomacy; marked by tact and sensitivity in dealing with others
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device for rotary motion, by handle or arm; bend, turn, or winding, as of a passage; twist or turn in speech
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something that is carried out; act or action; feat or exploit
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sharp projection from fishhook; openly cutting remark
bodyguard  Speak Example sentences
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guard to protect or defend person; lifeguard
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order from one having authority; decision, order, or sentence by a court
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one of the large landmasses of the earth
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prominent; celebrated, well-known, or eminent because of past achievements
compact  Speak Example sentences
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having a temper or disposition to pity; sympathetic; merciful
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closely and firmly united or packed together; briefly giving a gist of something
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the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
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the sensation of sorrow excited by the distress or misfortunes of another; pity; commiseration
compassionate  Speak Example sentences
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of a person, slightly overweight, somewhat fat and hence soft; rounded, and plump
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having a temper or disposition to pity; sympathetic; merciful
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quality of being brutal; inhumanity; savageness; pitilessness
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something as bars at edges to absorb shock and prevent serious damage
compatible  Speak Example sentences
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harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes
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promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt
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device for rotary motion, by handle or arm; bend, turn, or winding, as of a passage; twist or turn in speech
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lure or bait; means used to mislead or lead into danger
convict  Speak Example sentences
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pledge, undertaking; an act of binding yourself  to a course of action
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find or declare guilty
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accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
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not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy
counterfeit  Speak Example sentences
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make a copy of, usually with the intent to defraud; forge
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guard to protect or defend person; lifeguard
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making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
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flatboat; long, large boat for transporting freight that is unpowered and towed or pushed by other craft