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abrupt  Speak Example sentences
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sentimental; emotional; emotionally charged
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broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another
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pay; provide; have the financial means for; bear the cost of
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white crystalline compound drug to relieve pain and reduce fever and inflammation
abuse  Speak Example sentences
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theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
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improper use or handling; misuse
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offensive move; expression of strong criticism; hostile comment
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broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another
actually  Speak Example sentences
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study of how objects move through the air or water
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truly; really; in fact
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jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge; government
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something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of
administer  Speak Example sentences
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govern; supervise; give or apply medications
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playing field where sports events take place; large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
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improper use or handling; misuse
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self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent
advocate  Speak Example sentences
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stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy
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any part of a curved line
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annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place
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speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something
ailment  Speak Example sentences
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military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells
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act of assassinating; killing by treacherous violence; murder of public figure by surprise attack
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truly; really; in fact
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sickness; illness; affliction
alarm  Speak Example sentences
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study; investigation; process of breaking down a substance into its constituent parts
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any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger
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military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells
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study of how objects move through the air or water
ambassador  Speak Example sentences
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place of refuge or shelter; protection
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authorized messenger or representative
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plane surface, as of the floor of a room; open space in a building; the enclosed space; extent; scope; range
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sickness; illness; affliction
anthem  Speak Example sentences
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sentimental; emotional; emotionally charged
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song of praise or patriotism; song of devotion or loyalty
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act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
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govern; supervise; give or apply medications
apply  Speak Example sentences
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annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place
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speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something
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exert; put into service; avail oneself to;
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pay; provide; have the financial means for; bear the cost of