Vocabulary

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to wound; to injure

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to sow; to plant; to seed

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to vomit; to throw up; to spit up

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to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to be loaded on

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to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place)

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to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from

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to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)

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to ask; to enquire; to query

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

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to get mended; to be repaired; to be fixed

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

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to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside

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to cure; to heal

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to do; to commit; to carry out; to bring about

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to worry (about); to be concerned (about)

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to be rescued; to be saved

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to invite; to ask

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to burn

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to burn; to burn down; to go down in flames

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to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed

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to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to eliminate

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to be harmful to; to hinder; to interfere with; to irritate

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to raise; to record; to bring up (a matter); to serve (food); to send some on out

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to ascend; to go up; to climb

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to take advantage of; to follow blindly

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to ride past (one's stop); to overshoot

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to fold (clothes, umbrella)

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to steam (food)

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to wipe; to mop up

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to wipe; to dry

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to touch; to feel

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to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms

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to stretch; to extend; to lengthen; to grow (of hair, height, grass, etc.)

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to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep

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to change sides; to double-cross; to betray

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to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour

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to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder

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to mimic; to imitate

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to advance; to move forward; to put (a clock, watch) forward

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to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver

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