Vocabulary

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to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on

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to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)

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to call; to summon; to send for; to call together

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to call in; to invite; to bring in

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to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home

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to harden; to solidify

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to seize; to impound; to garnish; to attach goods

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to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down

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to lose; to miss; to forget; to be excessive

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to hire for exclusive use; to reserve; to charter

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to lose an easy game; to suffer an unexpected defeat

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to take (be in) charge of

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to fight against; to oppose; to face

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to come back (to); to return to a starting point

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to extend; to stretch out; to stand in a row

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to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to sheathe

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to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up

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to bend many times; to turn and twist; to zigzag

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to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join

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to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to squeeze oneself into; to intrude on; to interrupt

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to go under; to pass under; to go through; to pass through

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to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby)

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to look sour; to look disgusted; to scowl; to frown

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to change; to replace

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to narrowly escape (e.g. death); to hang onto (life)

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to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up

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to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)

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to take root; to strike

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to set out; to set sail

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to put to bed; to let sleep

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to cook (something) with rice

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to soak (into); to permeate; to seep (in); to penetrate; to pierce

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to add (numbers)

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to return a punch; to strike back

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to keep watch (e.g. on a suspect); to be on the lookout (for); to lie in wait (for); to keep under surveillance; to stake out

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to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point

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to jump; to leap; to prance; to spring up; to bound; to hop

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to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended

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to go along; to walk along; to follow

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to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust

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