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ramble  Speak Example sentences
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wander aimlessly; move about aimlessly; walk about casually or for pleasure
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causing, or tending to cause ruin; destructive; baneful; pernicious
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sign back; return by a formal act; yield to another; abandon
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ability to recover quickly from illness, change, or misfortune; buoyancy
ravage  Speak Example sentences
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act of resigning or giving up, as a claim, possession, or office; surrender
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famous; celebrated for great achievements, for distinguished qualities
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bring heavy destruction on; devastate
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border, edge, or margin of a thing, usually of something circular or curving
recite  Speak Example sentences
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repeat, as something already prepared, written down, committed to memory; rehearse, as a lesson to an instructor
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move back; retreat; withdraw a claim or pretension
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direct popular vote on a proposed law or constitutional amendment; note from a diplomat to his government requesting instructions
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organize opposition to authority; make revolution
redeem  Speak Example sentences
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bring heavy destruction on; devastate
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purchase back; regain possession of by payment; ransom or rescue from captivity; pay penalty; make amends for
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set right; correct by calculation or adjustment
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ability to recover quickly from illness, change, or misfortune; buoyancy
referendum  Speak Example sentences
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direct popular vote on a proposed law or constitutional amendment; note from a diplomat to his government requesting instructions
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force or drive back; disgust; offer resistance to; fight against
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bring heavy destruction on; devastate
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detailed account or description of something
rejoice  Speak Example sentences
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feel joy; experience gladness in a high degree; have pleasurable satisfaction; be delighted; enjoy
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restore to proper condition; help to re-adapt, as to former state of health or good repute
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act of making a sudden noisy break
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purchase back; regain possession of by payment; ransom or rescue from captivity; pay penalty; make amends for
relapse  Speak Example sentences
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country; relating to rural areas
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cold-blooded vertebrate including tortoises turtles snakes lizards alligators crocodiles
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frame with radial arms, or a kind of spool, turning on axis, on which threads or lines are wound
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falling back into a former state, especially becoming worse
relentless  Speak Example sentences
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relating to skill of using language effectively and persuasively; insincere in language
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unmoved by appeals for sympathy or forgiveness; insensible to distresses of others; unyielding
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detailed account or description of something
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sovereignty; rule; dominance or widespread influence
remittance  Speak Example sentences
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transmitting money, bills, especially to a distant place, as in satisfaction of a demand, or in discharge of an obligation
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wander aimlessly; move about aimlessly; walk about casually or for pleasure
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vigorous; full of health and strength; vigorous
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act of revealing or disclosing to others what was unknown before; manifestation of divine truth
renovation  Speak Example sentences
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feel joy; experience gladness in a high degree; have pleasurable satisfaction; be delighted; enjoy
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unmoved by appeals for sympathy or forgiveness; insensible to distresses of others; unyielding
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torn; worn; having an irregular surface or edge; uneven or jagged in outline
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improving by renewing and restoring; state of being restored to its former good condition; renewal