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scarcely  Speak Example sentences
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an additional charge; charge an extra fee
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hardly; barely; only just
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cut or clip hair; strip of something; remove by cutting or clipping
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make sterile or unproductive; impoverish, as land; exhaust of fertility.
setback  Speak Example sentences
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gather something together over time; scratch repeatedly
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sew; knit; fasten or join with or as if with thread
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administer; direct
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unanticipated or sudden check in progress; change from better to worse; obstacle, delay, or disadvantage
shaft  Speak Example sentences
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draw up or contract the shoulders, especially by way of expressing dislike, dread, doubt, or the like
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axes; vertical passage into a mine; long narrow stem or body of a spear or arrow
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brief or compact; by clear, precise expression in few words
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hard, harsh, or severe in manner or character; firm or unyielding
shear  Speak Example sentences
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step; pace; significant progress
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cut or clip hair; strip of something; remove by cutting or clipping
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a hinged blind for a window
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isolated; existing, living, or going without others; alone; unaccompanied
shrug  Speak Example sentences
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residue by smelting metal ore; dross; waste material from a coal mine; scum that forms on the surface of molten metal
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axes; vertical passage into a mine; long narrow stem or body of a spear or arrow
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draw up or contract the shoulders, especially by way of expressing dislike, dread, doubt, or the like
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a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data
sieve  Speak Example sentences
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establish by evidence; make firm or solid; support
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demonstration; show
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device to separate larger objects from smaller objects, or to separate solid objects from a liquid; utensil for separating; coarse basket
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having little width in proportion to height or length; long and thin
speciality  Speak Example sentences
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a particular or peculiar case; a distinguishing mark or feature
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vessel propelled by steam; steamship or steamboat; road locomotive for use on common roads
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of unusually high quality; excellent; wonderful
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trivial; of little substance; involving a surface only
spectacle  Speak Example sentences
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demonstration; show
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device to separate larger objects from smaller objects, or to separate solid objects from a liquid; utensil for separating; coarse basket
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isolated; existing, living, or going without others; alone; unaccompanied
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hard, harsh, or severe in manner or character; firm or unyielding
steward  Speak Example sentences
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axes; vertical passage into a mine; long narrow stem or body of a spear or arrow
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bend forward and down from the waist or the middle of the back
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demonstration; show
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one who manages another's property, finances, or other affairs; attendant on a ship or airplane
stride  Speak Example sentences
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union of interests, purposes, or sympathies among members of a group; accord
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step; pace; significant progress
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seeming; outward or token appearance; show; figure; form
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hard, harsh, or severe in manner or character; firm or unyielding