L Flashcards

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lay something up

A

in basketball, to jump in the air very close to the basket and throw the ball into the net with one hand to score, especially by bouncing it off the backboard:

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2
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lousy

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very bad

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3
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leery

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not trusting someone or something and usually avoiding him, her, or it if possible:

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4
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lament

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to express sadness and feeling sorry about something:

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5
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lingering

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lasting a long time:

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6
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liquefy

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to (cause a gas or a solid to) change into a liquid form:

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7
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laud

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to praise:

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