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bone  Speak Example sentences
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n. a period of 100 years
n. ten 10s
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v. study intensively, as before an exam
a. consisting of or made up of bone
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n. an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer
n. the kinship relation between a male offspring and the siblings
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v. cover as if with clothing
v. provide with clothes or put clothes on
bridegroom  Speak Example sentences
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n. a man participant in his own marriage ceremony
n. a man who has recently been married
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n. the transmission of heat or electricity or sound
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v. store in a computer
v. control a function, process, or creation by a computer
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n. artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
bus  Speak Example sentences
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n. a red fruit with a single hard stone
n. a red the color of ripe cherries
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ad. with extreme conscientiousness
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v. remove used dishes from the table in restaurants
v. ride in a bus
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n. trustworthiness with money as based on a person's credit history; a general qualification for borrowing
candy  Speak Example sentences
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a. `continual' (meaning seemingly uninterrupted) is often used interchangeably with `continuous' (meaning without interruption)
a. occurring without interruption; chiefly restricted to what recurs regularly or frequently in a prolonged and closely spa...
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n. a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts
v. coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze
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n. the shore of a sea or ocean
n. the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it
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ad. in an accurate manner
canoe  Speak Example sentences
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n. an economic system based on private ownership of capital
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a. `continual' (meaning seemingly uninterrupted) is often used interchangeably with `continuous' (meaning without interruption)
a. occurring without interruption; chiefly restricted to what recurs regularly or frequently in a prolonged and closely spa...
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v. travel by canoe
n. small and light boat; pointed at both ends; propelled with a paddle
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n. a room used primarily for sleeping
capitalism  Speak Example sentences
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n. an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer
n. the kinship relation between a male offspring and the siblings
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n. a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
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n. the collective body of Christians throughout the world and history (found predominantly in Europe and the Americas and Australia)
n. a monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus as embodied in...
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n. an economic system based on private ownership of capital
capitalize  Speak Example sentences
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v. compute the present value of a business or an income
v. supply with capital, as of a business by using a combination of capital used by investors and debt capital provided by lenders
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n. any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species
n. a social gathering to carry out some communal task or to hold competitions
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n. a red fruit with a single hard stone
n. a red the color of ripe cherries
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n. weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat
n. a board game for two players who move their 16 pieces according to specific rules; the object is to checkmate the opponent's king
cherry  Speak Example sentences
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n. the shore of a sea or ocean
n. the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it
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ad. with extreme conscientiousness
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n. a red fruit with a single hard stone
n. a red the color of ripe cherries
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n. a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy
n. a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl
chinese  Speak Example sentences
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a. serving as an essential component
a. in or near a center or constituting a center; the inner area
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a. of or relating to or characteristic of the island republic on Taiwan or its residents or their language
n. a native or inhabitant of Communist China or of Nationalist China
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ad. in an accurate manner
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n. a joyful occasion for special festivities to mark some happy event
n. the public performance of a sacrament or solemn ceremony with all appropriate ritual
clothing  Speak Example sentences
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n. a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
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n. distilled from wine or fermented fruit juice
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n. an outstanding example of its kind
n. a very attractive or seductive looking woman
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n. weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat
n. a board game for two players who move their 16 pieces according to specific rules; the object is to checkmate the opponent's king