Vocabulary

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Common words · 2,355 · 1601–1640

to release; to let go; to free; to set free; to let loose; to turn loose

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to be in high spirits; to be encouraged; to be lively; to cheer up

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to burn

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to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; to terminate; to come to an end

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to divide; to separate; to partition; to demarcate; to delimit; to mark off

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to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to make quiet

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to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go steady with; to get on with

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to stop; to halt; to hold back; to cease

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to lie down; to throw oneself down

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to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.; onto a surface)

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to compare with the eye; to judge by comparison

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to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly

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to pass; to overtake; to leave behind

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to burn; to roast; to grill; to bake

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to establish; to formulate

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to carry something out of a place

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to transfer (esp. money in); to add (esp. money to an account)

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to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away

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to obey; to submit to; to yield to; to accept; to abide by

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to feed (e.g. an animal on oats); to let eat; to serve (e.g. in a restaurant); to force to eat

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to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in

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to walk; to go on foot

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to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove

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to return; to come back

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to pluck; to pick; to nip off

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to hit repeatedly; to belt hit after hit (e.g. in baseball); to unleash a barrage of blows; to pound away (at a keyboard); to hammer away; to pummel

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to be crowded; to be packed; to be congested; to be thronged (with)

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to catch; to capture; to seize; to arrest; to grab; to catch hold of

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to turn; to rotate; to revolve; to spin

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to give up on; to turn one's back on; to abandon; to forsake; to desert; to leave

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to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)

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to make an incessant onslaught; to attack incessantly

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to check; to compare

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to be in full bloom; to blossom in full glory; to be in fullness of bloom

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to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other

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to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick

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to rank with; to rank among

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to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to immobilize; to immobilise

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to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace

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to strike (gold, oil, etc.); to find (e.g. buried treasure); to dig up

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