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ballot  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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represent; advantage, benefit, interest of someone
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tied; held; committed; limit; constraint; leap; jump
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sharp and bitter manner
ban  Speak Example sentences
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flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
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official prohibition; decree that prohibits something
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occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
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of a fair color; light-colored; as, blond hair; a blond complexion.
beforehand  Speak Example sentences
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raise; advance; push or shove upward
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a piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction
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in state of anticipation; in advance; by way of preparation
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move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination
behave  Speak Example sentences
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strain or move out of a straight line; curve; turn toward some certain point
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represent; advantage, benefit, interest of someone
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perform; conduct oneself in a proper way
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a piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction
bend  Speak Example sentences
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strain or move out of a straight line; curve; turn toward some certain point
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support; sustain; carry; have; yield; give birth; hold up or support
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very surprising or shocking
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bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish
bind  Speak Example sentences
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perform; conduct oneself in a proper way
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pamphlet; small book usually having paper cover
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tie, or confine with a cord, band, or chain; make fast; contract; cohere or stick together
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strain or move out of a straight line; curve; turn toward some certain point
boom  Speak Example sentences
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bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish
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small lightweight carriage; drawn by a single horse
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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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boil or seethe; cook; be in a state of preparation; be mixing, forming, or gathering
bounce  Speak Example sentences
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advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being ; welfare; gain
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jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface
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directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped
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beat with successive blows; beat repeatedly and with violence
bounty  Speak Example sentences
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feast; entertainment of eating and drinking
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official prohibition; decree that prohibits something
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flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
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goodness, kindness; virtue; liberality in giving
breathtaking  Speak Example sentences
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very surprising or shocking
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impact as from a collision; lump on the body caused by a blow
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feast; entertainment of eating and drinking
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flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page