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bachelor  Speak Example sentences
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raise; produce offspring; give birth to or hatch; mate
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unmarried men; the first or lowest academic degree conferred by universities and colleges
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weave; interweave three or more strands
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packet; a package of things tied together; a large sum of money
backward  Speak Example sentences
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game played with a bat and ball by two opposing teams of nine players; ball used in this game
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directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped
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edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge
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hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering
balcony  Speak Example sentences
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someone who flies a balloon
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preference or inclination, especially one that inhibits impartial judgment; influence in unfair way
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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
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platform projecting from the wall of a building
bid  Speak Example sentences
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tie, or confine with a cord, band, or chain; make fast; contract; cohere or stick together
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cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable
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make an offer of; propose; offer in words; declare, as a wish, a greeting, a threat, or defiance
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become rosy or reddish; turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
bind  Speak Example sentences
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tie, or confine with a cord, band, or chain; make fast; contract; cohere or stick together
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make an offer of; propose; offer in words; declare, as a wish, a greeting, a threat, or defiance
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directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped
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edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge
bite  Speak Example sentences
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pamphlet; small book usually having paper cover
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preference or inclination, especially one that inhibits impartial judgment; influence in unfair way
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make an offer of; propose; offer in words; declare, as a wish, a greeting, a threat, or defiance
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pierce skin with teeth; seize with the teeth; sting with a stinger; eat into; have a sharp taste
bleak  Speak Example sentences
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cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable
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of a white or pale color; without color; empty; void
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platform projecting from the wall of a building
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pierce skin with teeth; seize with the teeth; sting with a stinger; eat into; have a sharp taste
blush  Speak Example sentences
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make an offer of; propose; offer in words; declare, as a wish, a greeting, a threat, or defiance
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pierce skin with teeth; seize with the teeth; sting with a stinger; eat into; have a sharp taste
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become rosy or reddish; turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
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advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being ; welfare; gain
bolster  Speak Example sentences
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show off oneself; speak of with excessive pride
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rounded part of a cylindrical structure; electric lamp consisting of a glass ball
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full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone
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support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion
bounty  Speak Example sentences
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make an offer of; propose; offer in words; declare, as a wish, a greeting, a threat, or defiance
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preference or inclination, especially one that inhibits impartial judgment; influence in unfair way
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goodness, kindness; virtue; liberality in giving
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lacking the usual or appropriate covering or clothing