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be - have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun); "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer" |
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look have a certain outward or facial expression; "How does she look?"; "The child looks unhappy"; "She looked pale after the surgery"
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hurt,
suffer give trouble or pain to; "This exercise will hurt your back"
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be well be healthy; feel good; "She has not been well lately"
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suffer feel pain or be in pain
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feel be conscious of a physical, mental, or emotional state; "My cold is gone--I feel fine today"; "She felt tired after the long hike"; "She felt sad after her loss"
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remain,
rest,
stay be left; of persons, questions, problems, results, evidence, etc.; "There remains the question of who pulled the trigger"; "Carter remains the only President in recent history under whose Presidency the U.S. did not fight a war"
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continue exist over a prolonged period of time; "The bad weather continued for two more weeks"
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coruscate,
sparkle,
scintillate be lively or brilliant or exhibit virtuosity; "The musical performance sparkled"; "A scintillating conversation"; "his playing coruscated throughout the concert hall"
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bedevil,
befuddle,
confound,
discombobulate,
fox,
fuddle,
confuse,
throw make stupid with alcohol
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rank take or have a position relative to others; "This painting ranks among the best in the Western World"
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point repair the joints of bricks; "point a chimney"
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need,
require,
want have or feel a need for; "always needing friends and money"
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compact,
pack have the property of being packable or of compacting easily; "This powder compacts easily"; "Such odd-shaped items do not pack well"
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rest be at rest
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cut grow through the gums; "The new tooth is cutting"
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seethe,
boil boil vigorously; "The liquid was seething"; "The water rolled"
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moon about,
moon around,
mope be apathetic, gloomy, or dazed
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seem,
appear,
look appear to one's own mind or opinion; "I seem to be misunderstood by everyone"; "I can't seem to learn these Chinese characters"
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seem,
appear appear to one's own mind or opinion; "I seem to be misunderstood by everyone"; "I can't seem to learn these Chinese characters"
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owe be in debt; "She owes me $200"; "I still owe for the car"; "The thesis owes much to his adviser"
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belong be owned by; be in the possession of; "This book belongs to me"
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cover clothe, as if for protection from the elements; "cover your head!"
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represent point out or draw attention to in protest or remonstrance; "our parents represented to us the need for more caution"
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account furnish a justifying analysis or explanation; "I can't account for the missing money"
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cut across be contrary to ordinary procedure or limitations; "Opinions on bombing the Serbs cut across party lines"
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begin,
start set in motion, cause to start; "The U.S. started a war in the Middle East"; "The Iraqis began hostilities"; "begin a new chapter in your life"
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begin set in motion, cause to start; "The U.S. started a war in the Middle East"; "The Iraqis began hostilities"; "begin a new chapter in your life"
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stand have or maintain a position or stand on an issue; "Where do you stand on the War?"
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delimitate,
delimit,
define,
delineate,
specify give a definition for the meaning of a word; "Define `sadness'"
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go be abolished or discarded; "These ugly billboards have to go!"; "These luxuries all had to go under the Khmer Rouge"
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make sense,
add up be reasonable or logical or comprehensible
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comprise,
consist be composed of; "The land he conquered comprised several provinces"; "What does this dish consist of?"
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turn up,
prove,
turn out establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment; "The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound"; "The mathematician showed the validity of the conjecture"
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account for give reasons for; "Can you account for all these absences?"
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remain be left; of persons, questions, problems, results, evidence, etc.; "There remains the question of who pulled the trigger"; "Carter remains the only President in recent history under whose Presidency the U.S. did not fight a war"
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stick by,
stand by,
adhere,
stick be available or ready for a certain function or service
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lollygag,
hang around,
lallygag,
loiter,
mess about,
mill around,
mill about,
lounge,
footle,
loaf,
tarry,
lurk,
linger be about; "The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square"; "Who is this man that is hanging around the department?"
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amount,
total,
add up,
number,
come be tantamount or equivalent to; "Her action amounted to a rebellion"
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matter,
weigh,
count to be oppressive or burdensome; "weigh heavily on the mind", "Something pressed on his mind"
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rate assign a rank or rating to; "how would you rank these students?"; "The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide"
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deserve,
merit be worthy or deserving; "You deserve a promotion after all the hard work you have done"
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buy accept as true; "I can't buy this story"
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shine be clear and obvious; "A shining example"
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fall pass suddenly and passively into a state of body or mind; "fall into a trap"; "She fell ill"; "They fell out of favor"; "Fall in love"; "fall asleep"; "fall prey to an imposter"; "fall into a strange way of thinking"; "she fell to pieces after she lost her work"
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depend be contingent upon (something that is elided); "That depends"
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underlie be or form the base for
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stink be extremely bad in quality or in one's performance; "This term paper stinks!"
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suck draw into the mouth by creating a practical vacuum in the mouth; "suck the poison from the place where the snake bit"; "suck on a straw"; "the baby sucked on the mother's breast"
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subtend,
delimit be opposite to; of angles and sides, in geometry
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body forth,
incarnate,
embody,
substantiate make concrete and real
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contain,
hold,
take be capable of holding or containing; "This box won't take all the items"; "The flask holds one gallon"
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cost,
be require to lose, suffer, or sacrifice; "This mistake cost him his job"
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measure determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of; "Measure the length of the wall"
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buzz,
hum,
seethe call with a buzzer; "he buzzed the servant"
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abound be abundant or plentiful; exist in large quantities
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disaccord,
discord,
disagree be of different opinions; "I beg to differ!"; "She disagrees with her husband on many questions"
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gape,
yawn,
yaw be wide open; "the deep gaping canyon"
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be given,
tend,
lean,
incline,
run manage or run; "tend a store"
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go,
run be abolished or discarded; "These ugly billboards have to go!"; "These luxuries all had to go under the Khmer Rouge"
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figure,
enter understand; "He didn't figure her"
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press place between two surfaces and apply weight or pressure; "pressed flowers"
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rage feel intense anger; "Rage against the dying of the light!"
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interrelate,
relate place into a mutual relationship; "I cannot interrelate these two events"
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rut be in a state of sexual excitement; of male mammals
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stagnate cease to flow; stand without moving; "Stagnating waters"; "blood stagnates in the capillaries"
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stagnate cease to flow; stand without moving; "Stagnating waters"; "blood stagnates in the capillaries"
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come in handy be useful for a certain purpose
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squat sit on one's heels; "In some cultures, the women give birth while squatting"; "The children hunkered down to protect themselves from the sandstorm"
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hoodoo bring bad luck; be a source of misfortune
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impend be imminent or about to happen; "Changes are impending"
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range,
run let eat; "range the animals in the prairie"
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stay on,
remain,
continue,
stay be left; of persons, questions, problems, results, evidence, etc.; "There remains the question of who pulled the trigger"; "Carter remains the only President in recent history under whose Presidency the U.S. did not fight a war"
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sell persuade somebody to accept something; "The French try to sell us their image as great lovers"
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translate change from one form or medium into another; "Braque translated collage into oil"
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head up,
head remove the head of; "head the fish"
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come in for be subject to or the object of; "The governor came in for a lot of criticism"
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compare examine and note the similarities or differences of; "John compared his haircut to his friend's"; "We compared notes after we had both seen the movie"
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come,
fall come to pass; arrive, as in due course; "The first success came three days later"; "It came as a shock"; "Dawn comes early in June"
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run into,
encounter collide violently with an obstacle; "I ran into the telephone pole"
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gravitate move due to the pull of gravitation; "The stars gravitate towards each other"
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pay bear (a cost or penalty), in recompense for some action; "You'll pay for this!"; "She had to pay the penalty for speaking out rashly"; "You'll pay for this opinion later"
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diverge move or draw apart; "The two paths diverge here"
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shine be clear and obvious; "A shining example"
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iridesce be iridescent; "The corals iridesced under the surface of the clear water"
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lie tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive; "Don't lie to your parents"; "She lied when she told me she was only 29"
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stand have or maintain a position or stand on an issue; "Where do you stand on the War?"
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hang suspend (meat) in order to get a gamey taste; "hang the venison for a few days"
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litter give birth to a litter of animals
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suit be agreeable or acceptable to; "This suits my needs"
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end,
terminate bring to an end or halt; "She ended their friendship when she found out that he had once been convicted of a crime"; "The attack on Poland terminated the relatively peaceful period after WW I"
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fit insert or adjust several objects or people; "Can you fit the toy into the box?"; "This man can't fit himself into our work environment"
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lend give temporarily; let have for a limited time; "I will lend you my car"; "loan me some money"
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let go be relaxed; "Don't be so worried all the time--just let go!"
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belong be owned by; be in the possession of; "This book belongs to me"
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belong be owned by; be in the possession of; "This book belongs to me"
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curve,
wind,
twist coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem; "wind your watch"
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jumble,
mingle assemble without order or sense; "She jumbles the words when she is supposed to write a sentence"
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promise make a promise or commitment
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accept,
take tolerate or accommodate oneself to; "I shall have to accept these unpleasant working conditions"; "I swallowed the insult"; "She has learned to live with her husband's little idiosyncrasies"
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clean remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits; "Clean the turkey"
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draw cause to localize at one point; "Draw blood and pus"
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wash to cleanse (itself or another animal) by licking; "The cat washes several times a day"
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balance compute credits and debits of an account
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hail,
come greet enthusiastically or joyfully
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act behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself; "You should act like an adult"; "Don't behave like a fool"; "What makes her do this way?"; "The dog acts ferocious, but he is really afraid of people"
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test undergo a test; "She doesn't test well"
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seem appear to one's own mind or opinion; "I seem to be misunderstood by everyone"; "I can't seem to learn these Chinese characters"
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answer understand the meaning of; "The question concerning the meaning of life cannot be answered"
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beat come out better in a competition, race, or conflict; "Agassi beat Becker in the tennis championship"; "We beat the competition"; "Harvard defeated Yale in the last football game"
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hold keep from exhaling or expelling; "hold your breath"
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count include as if by counting; "I can count my colleagues in the opposition"
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contain be capable of holding or containing; "This box won't take all the items"; "The flask holds one gallon"
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connect join for the purpose of communication; "Operator, could you connect me to the Raffles in Singapore?"
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sell persuade somebody to accept something; "The French try to sell us their image as great lovers"
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sell persuade somebody to accept something; "The French try to sell us their image as great lovers"
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kill destroy a vitally essential quality of or in; "Eating artichokes kills the taste of all other foods"
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make act in a certain way so as to acquire; "make friends"; "make enemies"
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grace,
adorn,
beautify,
deck,
decorate,
embellish knock down with force; "He decked his opponent"
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consist be composed of; "The land he conquered comprised several provinces"; "What does this dish consist of?"
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work arrive at a certain condition through repeated motion; "The stitches of the hem worked loose after she wore the skirt many times"
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lubricate make slippery or smooth through the application of a lubricant; "lubricate the key"
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breathe draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs; "I can breathe better when the air is clean"; "The patient is respiring"
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trim adjust (sails on a ship) so that the wind is optimally used
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swing alternate dramatically between high and low values; "his mood swings"; "the market is swinging up and down"
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osculate have at least three points in common with; "one curve osculates the other"; "these two surfaces osculate"
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retard cause to move more slowly or operate at a slower rate; "This drug will retard your heart rate"
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transplant place the organ of a donor into the body of a recipient
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cohere have internal elements or parts logically connected so that aesthetic consistency results; "the principles by which societies cohere"
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object express or raise an objection or protest or criticism or express dissent; "She never objected to the amount of work her boss charged her with"; "When asked to drive the truck, she objected that she did not have a driver's license"
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stick saddle with something disagreeable or disadvantageous; "They stuck me with the dinner bill"; "I was stung with a huge tax bill"
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recognize perceive to be the same
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distribute give to several people; "The teacher handed out the exams"
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put out retire; "he was put out at third base on a long throw from left field"
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broil,
bake cook under a broiler; "broil fish"
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drown,
swim die from being submerged in water, getting water into the lungs, and asphyxiating; "The child drowned in the lake"
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swim move as if gliding through water; "this snake swims through the soil where it lives"
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belong be owned by; be in the possession of; "This book belongs to me"
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be - occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere; "Where is my umbrella?" "The toolshed is in the back"; "What is behind this behavior?" |
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stretch along,
stretch extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body; "Stretch your legs!"; "Extend your right arm above your head"
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go to,
attend give heed (to); "The children in the audience attended the recital quietly"; "She hung on his every word"; "They attended to everything he said"
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occupy,
fill live (in a certain place); "She resides in Princeton"; "he occupies two rooms on the top floor"
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populate,
inhabit,
dwell,
live fill with inhabitants; "populate the forest with deer and wild boar for hunting"
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inhabit be present in; "sweet memories inhabit this house"
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keep one's distance,
keep one's eyes off,
keep one's hands off,
stay away,
stand back stand away from an object or person; "He stood back to look at her"
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extend to,
reach,
touch be in or establish communication with; "Our advertisements reach millions"; "He never contacted his children after he emigrated to Australia"
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lead,
extend,
pass,
go,
run cause to undertake a certain action; "Her greed led her to forge the checks"
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lead,
go cause to undertake a certain action; "Her greed led her to forge the checks"
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continue,
extend,
cover exist over a prolonged period of time; "The bad weather continued for two more weeks"
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poke out,
reach out,
extend attempt to communicate; "I try to reach out to my daughter but she doesn't want to have anything to do with me"
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lie tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive; "Don't lie to your parents"; "She lied when she told me she was only 29"
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sit serve in a specific professional capacity; "the priest sat for confession"; "she sat on the jury"
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sit around,
sit serve in a specific professional capacity; "the priest sat for confession"; "she sat on the jury"
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face cover the front or surface of; "The building was faced with beautiful stones"
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straddle be noncommittal
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follow behave in accordance or in agreement with; "Follow a pattern"; "Follow my example"
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center on have as a center; "The region centers on Charleston"
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lie,
rest tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive; "Don't lie to your parents"; "She lied when she told me she was only 29"
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belong,
go be owned by; be in the possession of; "This book belongs to me"
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come come to pass; arrive, as in due course; "The first success came three days later"; "It came as a shock"; "Dawn comes early in June"
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be - have life, be alive; "Our great leader is no more"; "My grandfather lived until the end of war" |
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be - work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function; "He is a herpetologist"; "She is our resident philosopher" |
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vet provide veterinary care for
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cox act as the coxswain, in a boat race
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be - spend or use time; "I may be an hour" |
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use up,
occupy,
take live (in a certain place); "She resides in Princeton"; "he occupies two rooms on the top floor"
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be - to remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted -- used only in infinitive form; "let her be" |
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remain,
rest,
stay be left; of persons, questions, problems, results, evidence, etc.; "There remains the question of who pulled the trigger"; "Carter remains the only President in recent history under whose Presidency the U.S. did not fight a war"
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be - be identical to; be someone or something; "The president of the company is John Smith"; "This is my house" |
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be - happen, occur, take place; "I lost my wallet; this was during the visit to my parents' house"; "There were two hundred people at his funeral"; "There was a lot of noise in the kitchen" |
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