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nail  Speak Example sentences
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a. very unlikely
a. leading to or from the outside
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a. socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous
a. done with delicacy and skill
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v. attach something somewhere by means of nails
n. a former unit of length for cloth equal to 1/16 of a yard
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n. the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events
n. (rhetoric) the second section of an oration in which the facts are set forth
natural  Speak Example sentences
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n. a person authorized to serve in a position of authority on a vessel
v. direct or command as an officer
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v. become normal or return to its normal state
v. make normal or cause to conform to a norm or standard
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a. existing in or in conformity with nature or the observable world; neither supernatural nor magical
a. existing in or produced by nature; not artificial or imitation
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v. create (as an entity)
v. form or join a union
necessarily  Speak Example sentences
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n. outlying areas (as of a city or town)
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ad. in such a manner as could not be otherwise
ad. as a highly likely consequence
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n. the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events
n. (rhetoric) the second section of an oration in which the facts are set forth
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ad. as soon as
ad. at a previous time
necklace  Speak Example sentences
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n. jewelry consisting of a cord or chain (often bearing gems) worn about the neck as an ornament (especially by women)
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n. a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name)
n. a descriptive name for a place or thing
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v. strain excessively
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a. existing in or in conformity with nature or the observable world; neither supernatural nor magical
a. existing in or produced by nature; not artificial or imitation
need  Speak Example sentences
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n. the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events
n. (rhetoric) the second section of an oration in which the facts are set forth
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n. a condition requiring relief
n. anything that is necessary but lacking
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n. a native inhabitant of the Occident
n. an artificial language
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a. widely known and esteemed
a. worthy of notice or attention
neighbor  Speak Example sentences
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v. succeed in passing through, around, or over
v. discuss the terms of an arrangement
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a. very unlikely
a. leading to or from the outside
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n. the period spent sleeping
n. the dark part of the diurnal cycle considered a time unit
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v. live or be located as a neighbor
n. a nearby object of the same kind
nice  Speak Example sentences
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v. keep engaged
v. direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.
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a. forming a right angle
a. conforming with or constituting a norm or standard or level or type or social norm; not abnormal
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n. a condition requiring relief
n. anything that is necessary but lacking
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a. socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous
a. done with delicacy and skill
nickname  Speak Example sentences
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v. be made known; be disclosed or revealed
n. (baseball) a failure by a batter or runner to reach a base safely in baseball
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n. a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name)
n. a descriptive name for a place or thing
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n. a contestant (human or animal) not considered to have a good chance to win
n. someone who is excluded from or is not a member of a group
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n. (cricket) the division of play during which six balls are bowled at the batsman by one player from the other team from the same end of the pitch
ad. at or to a point across intervening space etc.
normal  Speak Example sentences
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a. forming a right angle
a. conforming with or constituting a norm or standard or level or type or social norm; not abnormal
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v. create (as an entity)
v. form or join a union
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n. (law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business
n. a person who owns something
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ad. referring to the degree to which a certain quality is present
a. quantifier; used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns for indicating a complete or almost complete lack or zero quantity of
notice  Speak Example sentences
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n. advance notification (usually written) of the intention to withdraw from an arrangement of contract
n. a request for payment
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v. attach something somewhere by means of nails
n. a former unit of length for cloth equal to 1/16 of a yard
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a. necessary for relief or supply
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ad. before now
ad. with reference to the origin or beginning