VERBS Flashcards

Question

ağlamak

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to advance

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to attenuate

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to consolidate

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to compensate

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to designate

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to emphasize

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to encompass

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to confound | to befuddle

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to ward off

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occurs through

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to promote | to endorse

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to mediate | to intervene

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to protrude | stick out

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to exemplify

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to resemble | to look alike

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to augment

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to leak | to infiltrate

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to recuperate

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to unsettle

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to defiance

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to presede

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to grip by

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to consent

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to scavenge

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to acquiesce in accede, agree, assent, consent, and subscribe exp: The main body of Shi'is, in and around Iraq, accepted 'Abbasid rule, or at least acquiesced in it.

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to grieve | to feel blue

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to confide

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to dredge up

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to exonerate

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to whimper

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to rot | to decay

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to sodomize

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to discard

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to indicate

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to snuffle

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to peer | to eye

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to wink | to blink

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to slip away to sneak out to bolt

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to prescribe

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to merge with | to unify

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to elucidate

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to leap over

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to cover up whitewash to gloss over

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to culminate

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to demarcate

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to bring to life to animate (to play a role) to revive

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to splice together

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to disambiguate

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spoil ruin destroy to impair

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to diffuse

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to envision

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to retrieve

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to transcend

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to construe

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to ensure to assure to provide

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to declutter

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to consider | to contemplate

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to restain

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to exfoliate

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to install

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to sort sth out

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to renew | to renovate

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brighten up

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narrow down to

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acquainted with | familiar with

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to inspect

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to stick to

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to get over | to escape

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to apply for | to refer to

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to splurge on

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to place into

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to start off

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to give a bribe

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to bring together to assemble to gather to put together

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stray | to ramble

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to make an attempt

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to catch make to be in time for

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to dangle down

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to even out

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to renew | to renovate

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liken sth to

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to truncate

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to postpone to delay to procrastinate

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to reflect | to mirror

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to warm up

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to link together

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to run over

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fussing with

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to implore

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to accelerate | to speed up

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to vouch for

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to rectify

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to bear with

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to voiding

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to ebg | to plead

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to assert to claim to allege

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to maintain to sustaibn to perpetuate

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to maintain to sustaibn to perpetuate

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nipping out

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to extend | prolong

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get over | come through

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reminiscent of

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to cope with

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to befriend

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to be a burden

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to startle

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to show up come to light rise to the surface

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spearheading

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to bolster

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to frank with

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to die down | to subside

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engrave in

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to assemble

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to oscillate

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to furnish

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to wander | walk around

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to project | exp: based on this years success, apple is projecting similar growth next year too

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to indicate

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to substitue exp: we substituted the sugar with juice

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to lecture

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to construct

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to maintain

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to conduct

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to maximize | exp: in order to maximize the number of people that can fit on the plane, the airline took out the restrooms.

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to label | exp:children are often unkind and label others who look different as outsiders

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to occupy exp: the dentists office occupied the entire fourth floor of the building

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to comment on sth

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to depend on | to rely on

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to occur | to happen

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to interpret exp: the students could not interpret the extremely old book because the pages were hard to read

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to contribute to

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reside exp: i reside in california

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to secure exp1: please tightly secure the surfboards on top of the car exp2: animals in cold areas often work hard to secure food for the winter

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to link exp: the news story linked the presidents success with the improved economy

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to correspond exp1: this new paint for the room does not correspond to the old paint exp2: my mother and father corresponded for almost two years before meeting in person

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to debate exp: the importance of space travel is strongly debated

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to concede

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to displace exp: the repeated floods in the capital city have displaced more than 10.000 people

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to complement

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to linger exp: there were a handful of guests still lingering at 2.00 am

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to gratify

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to provoke exp: darcy insulted elizabeth's family repeatedly, hoping to provoke her into a fight

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to overwhelm exp: his new schedule quickly overwhelmed him, and his grades soon dropped.

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to foster exp: a good teacher fosters curiosity and excitement to learn in her students

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consent to

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endeavor exp: he was endeavoring to ride an adults bicycle

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to culminate exp: beethovens musical genius culminated in the 9th symphony, which many consider his greatest work

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cling to exp: judy clung to her fathers arm

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extract from

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to resent someone

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to shimmer

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to demolish

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to disperse exp: after the program ended, they dispersed and never saw each other again

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to impede exp: virginia's back pains impeded her ability to work

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coincide with exp: apples announcement of the next iphone coincided with the release of samsungs newest phone

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to persevere through

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to extinct

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to grant exp1: i will grant that snakes are easy to take care of exp2: the government has recently granted us access to information that was secret before

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to justify

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emerge from exp: after a winter spent sleeping, the bear emerges from its cave

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to constitute exp: fifty states constitute the usa

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to institute exp: in january, we will institute a plan to make car accidents less frequent

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to institute exp: in january, we will institute a plan to make car accidents less frequent

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derive from exp: many european languages are derived at least partly from latin

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consist of

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deduce exp: by analyzing the bones, we can deduce when the animal lived

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generate exp: movement generates heat

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to retain exp: jean retains a hint of her french accent even today

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facilitate

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to perplex exp: perplexed by physics

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to recede exp: before a tsunami hits, the water recedes

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to dissipate

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vanquish exp: modern medicine has nearly vanquished some diseases that only two generations ago might have been deadly

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to append sth exp: mozart appended a final scene that gives a lighter conclusion

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congregate around

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entice exp: entice their targets into traps

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fluctuate over

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to endorse

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to elicit exp: just smiling can elicit feelings of pleasure and happiness

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to amend exp: the lawyer suggested amending the current contract rather than starting work on an entirely new deal

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to prevail exp: despite th best efforts of environmentalists around the world; oil, gas and coal have prevailed as the main sources of energy

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to harness exp: if you could just harness some of that youthful energy you'd able to get begtter grades

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deviate from

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ragged exp: i tried to sell my textbooks after i graduated, but their pages were so ragged that nobody would buy them

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to hibernate

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to intervene

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stall by doing sth ezp: charlotte stalled by faking a sudden coughing fit that prevented her from talking

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to oversee exp: the chief engineer oversaw the development of the new computer chip

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to undermine exp: william undermined the teachers authority by questioning her judgement on numerous occasions

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subsume in

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diffuse into

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confer with

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to procure

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to perpetuate

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to comprise

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abstain from

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elude exp: the infamous art thief had eluded the police once more

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to ensue exp: if a cut isnt cleaned and treated quickly, an infection may ensue

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morph sth into sth exp: i am amazed by his ability to morph a shapeless lump of clay into a delicate vase

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dwell exp:

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to excavate

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overshadow exp: overshadowed her news

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grow from exp: the disagreement between the neighbors grew from quiet

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grow from exp: the disagreement between the neighbors grew from quiet

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accrete on

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to flourish

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to abolish

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to augment

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to baffle exp: the overly technical vocabulary of the paper baffled the students

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to drench exp: we were quickly drenched by an unexpected summer storm

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to banish exp: my parents banished my boyfriend from our house

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to lure exp: in order to lure the mouse into the trap, gary placed a small amount of peanut butter inside

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to fuse exp: they fused to become budapest

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to wither exp: their plants had withered from sitting in the sun and not receiving enough water

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to salvage exp: stephen salvaged old parts from a local junkyard

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to levy on

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to juxtapose with exp: it looks cheap juxtaposed with so many luxury cars

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to hoist exp: bodybuilder hoisted the weights over his chest

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to coax exp: big piece of fish on the floor couldnt coax them out from their hiding place behind the couch

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to deplete exp: the soldiers had carelessly depleted all of their resources

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to forage exp: racoons are experts at foraging for food

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to avert exp: after heavy rain this winter, water was released from lake shasta to avert flooding

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adhere to exp: a flys feet adhere to most surfaces

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to mushroom exp: since the invention of the smartphone, internet access across the world has mushroomed

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to dwindle exp: the numbers of snow crabs have severely dwindled in recent years

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to overlook

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to qualify exp: patrick qualified his love for san francisco

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to crave exp: my friend craves coffee

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to spur exp: in an unwise attempt to spur more intense conversation among his students

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to uphold exp: some groups today uphold the belief that our planet is actually flat

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to exacerbate

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to retract exp: my pet snail hates me, every time i try to touch him he retracts his head

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to spearhead exp: i decided to spearhead a volunteer progrram at my office to get more of my coworkers involved

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to trickle exp: i watched the raindrop trickle down the car window as we sat stopped at a stoplight

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to bombard exp: the air force bombarded japan for months

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to raze exp: razing entire towns

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to lurk exp: crocodiles that lurked in the water below

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to supplant exp: as researchers build better robots we should worry about being supplanted by machines that can do the same things we are paid to do

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to endow with exp: the author endowed the character with patience humility and tolerance

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to administer

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to administer

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to nullify

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to foresee

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to intrude

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to disclouse

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plateauing

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to empower

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wrap around

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to resuscitate

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to opt for

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to coalesce

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to rule out

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child bearing

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come out of

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to accentuate

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to occlude

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to acquaint

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stepping away from

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to denigrate

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to suss out

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to balance out

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to undergo

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to withstand

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