united by being of the same opinion
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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at the same time that; because; in the way that
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in or near a particular place or position
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used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
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Bert
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of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
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Bobbsey
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a male with the same parents as someone else
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showing who or what does the action
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-ing form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
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ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length; a plane curve generated by one point moving at a constant distance from a fixed point
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the time during which someone's life continues
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all things; all of a situation
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past form of “exclaim” — utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
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coins made of gold
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enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
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haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
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a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
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belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
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the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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JnounUS /dʒeɪ/
a unit of electrical energy equal to the work done when a current of one ampere passes through a resistance of one ohm for one second
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the literary culture
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large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male
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past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
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fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
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used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
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NannounUS /næn/
your grandmother
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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touching and supported by a surface
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packagenounUS /ˈpækədʒ/
a collection of things wrapped or boxed together
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Pompret's
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characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for
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being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
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Identical; not different.
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cut with a saw
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a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
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for that reason; with the result that
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not in physical motion
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Maintained an upright posture.
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a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
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taken unawares or suddenly and feeling wonder or astonishment
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used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
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the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
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the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
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to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
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a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite
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wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
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used to ask for information about something
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the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
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an affirmative
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