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demand  Speak Example sentences
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n. the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside
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v. lay legal claim to
v. summon to court
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a. found in the ordinary course of events
a. commonplace and ordinary
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n. an ancient empire to the west of Israel; centered on the Nile River and ruled by a Pharaoh; figured in many events described in the Old Testament
n. a republic in northeastern Africa known as the United Arab Republic until 1971; site of an ancient ...
deterioration  Speak Example sentences
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n. a meeting arranged in advance
n. a particular but unspecified point in time
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n. the power to use something or someone
n. a method of tending to or managing the affairs of a some group of people (especially the group's business affairs)
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n. recovery or preservation from loss or danger
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n. process of changing to an inferior state
n. a symptom of reduced quality or strength
diamond  Speak Example sentences
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n. the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside
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n. the area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plate
n. a playing card in the minor suit that has one or more red rhombuses on it
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n. the power to use something or someone
n. a method of tending to or managing the affairs of a some group of people (especially the group's business affairs)
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n. the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress
n. a dark cell (usually underground) where prisoners can be confined
direction  Speak Example sentences
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a. found in the ordinary course of events
a. commonplace and ordinary
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n. a line leading to a place or point
n. a message describing how something is to be done
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ad. in a relaxed manner; or without hardship
a. less in demand and therefore readily obtainable
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n. a major division of geological time; an era is usually divided into two or more periods
n. a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event
disburse  Speak Example sentences
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v. expend, as from a fund
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n. the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close
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a. found in the ordinary course of events
a. commonplace and ordinary
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n. the ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye
v. look at
doorway  Speak Example sentences
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n. the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close
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n. a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
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n. the act of ending something
n. event whose occurrence ends something
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n. (computer science) a system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that can be regenerated at the recipient's terminal when the recipient logs in
v. communicate electronically on the co...
dungeon  Speak Example sentences
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n. the respect with which a person is held
n. an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth
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n. the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress
n. a dark cell (usually underground) where prisoners can be confined
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a. coming next after the tenth and just before the twelfth in position
n. position 11 in a countable series of things
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n. a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury
n. the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury
earphone  Speak Example sentences
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n. process of changing to an inferior state
n. a symptom of reduced quality or strength
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n. a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury
n. the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury
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n. electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear
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v. obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action
n. mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system
easy  Speak Example sentences
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v. expend, as from a fund
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n. the complete destruction of every trace of something
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ad. in a relaxed manner; or without hardship
a. less in demand and therefore readily obtainable
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a. (of facilities such as telephones or lavatories) unavailable for use by anyone else or indicating unavailability; (`engaged' is a British term for a busy telephone line)
a. involved in military hostilities
eighteen  Speak Example sentences
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n. the cardinal number that is the sum of seventeen and one
a. being one more than seventeen
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n. position eight in a countable series of things
a. coming next after the seventh and just before the ninth in position
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n. the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside
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v. obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action
n. mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system