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examination of accounts; adjustment or correction of accounts
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make fit for; change to suit a new purpose
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inscribe or dedicate; attribute to a specified cause, source, or origin; assign as a quality
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edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge
advent  Speak Example sentences
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characteristic of being brash; trait of being rash and hasty; tasteless showiness
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coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important
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branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and universe as a whole
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using or able to use two languages, especially with equal or nearly equal fluency
affirm  Speak Example sentences
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of analysis; resolving into elements or parts
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exposure to air for freshening or drying; exposure to public attention; radio or television broadcast
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assert; confirm
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loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
ancestor  Speak Example sentences
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forefather; forebear; forerunner or predecessor
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inscribe or dedicate; attribute to a specified cause, source, or origin; assign as a quality
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breaking of contract or duty
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cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to
appendix  Speak Example sentences
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of analysis; resolving into elements or parts
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raise; advance; push or shove upward
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something appended or added
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liquids for drinking, usually excluding water; refreshment
aspiration  Speak Example sentences
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printed or written ticket used in voting; act of voting; whole number of votes cast at an election
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be next to; be contiguous to; border on
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ambition; longing
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act or process of converting the controlling of a machine or device to a more automatic system, such as computer or electronic controls
audit  Speak Example sentences
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examination of accounts; adjustment or correction of accounts
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something appended or added
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coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important
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occupy in an agreeable, pleasing, or entertaining fashion; cause laughter or be funny; delude or deceive
bandage  Speak Example sentences
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strip of woven material, used in dressing and binding up wounds
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table with food set out for people to serve themselves; meal at which people help themselves to food that's been set out
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act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
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exposure to air for freshening or drying; exposure to public attention; radio or television broadcast
barometer  Speak Example sentences
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instrument for determining the weight or pressure of the atmosphere
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inscribe or dedicate; attribute to a specified cause, source, or origin; assign as a quality
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single celled organism with no nucleus
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one whose job is to kill animals for food; one who kills in large numbers, or with unusual cruelty; vendor, especially on train or in theater
bewilder  Speak Example sentences
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lead into perplexity or confusion; perplex with mazes
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edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge
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being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native
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move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected