used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading One of the best ways to keep your voice clear and strong is to dash cold water every morning on your throat and chest, then to rub with a coarse towel till your skin is pink and warm.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading One of the best ways to keep your voice clear and strong is to dash cold water every morning on your throat and chest, then to rub with a coarse towel till your skin is pink and warm.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading That is good for the lung-bellows as well as the voice box.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading One of the best ways to keep your voice clear and strong is to dash cold water every morning on your throat and chest, then to rub with a coarse towel till your skin is pink and warm.
a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid
From this reading That is good for the lung-bellows as well as the voice box.
the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing
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used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
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to be able to, or to be allowed to
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the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates
From this reading One of the best ways to keep your voice clear and strong is to dash cold water every morning on your throat and chest, then to rub with a coarse towel till your skin is pink and warm.
rid of obstructions
From this reading One of the best ways to keep your voice clear and strong is to dash cold water every morning on your throat and chest, then to rub with a coarse towel till your skin is pink and warm.
coarseadjectiveUS /kɔːrs/
of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles
From this reading One of the best ways to keep your voice clear and strong is to dash cold water every morning on your throat and chest, then to rub with a coarse towel till your skin is pink and warm.
having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
From this reading One of the best ways to keep your voice clear and strong is to dash cold water every morning on your throat and chest, then to rub with a coarse towel till your skin is pink and warm.
dashverbUS /dæʃ/
run or move very quickly or hastily
From this reading One of the best ways to keep your voice clear and strong is to dash cold water every morning on your throat and chest, then to rub with a coarse towel till your skin is pink and warm.
don't
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with ease (“easy” is sometimes used informally for “easily”)
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everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading One of the best ways to keep your voice clear and strong is to dash cold water every morning on your throat and chest, then to rub with a coarse towel till your skin is pink and warm.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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Garglenoun
a medicated solution used for gargling and rinsing the mouth
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in a gradual manner
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having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
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not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading Singing is very good for you, too; but don't try to sing too hard.
how
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huskyadjectiveUS /ˈhʌski/
muscular and heavily built
From this reading Gargle your throat with cold water if your voice is husky.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Gargle your throat with cold water if your voice is husky.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading One of the best ways to keep your voice clear and strong is to dash cold water every morning on your throat and chest, then to rub with a coarse towel till your skin is pink and warm.
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading One of the best ways to keep your voice clear and strong is to dash cold water every morning on your throat and chest, then to rub with a coarse towel till your skin is pink and warm.
lung-bellows
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From this reading That is good for the lung-bellows as well as the voice box.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
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the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading One of the best ways to keep your voice clear and strong is to dash cold water every morning on your throat and chest, then to rub with a coarse towel till your skin is pink and warm.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading One of the best ways to keep your voice clear and strong is to dash cold water every morning on your throat and chest, then to rub with a coarse towel till your skin is pink and warm.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading One of the best ways to keep your voice clear and strong is to dash cold water every morning on your throat and chest, then to rub with a coarse towel till your skin is pink and warm.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading One of the best ways to keep your voice clear and strong is to dash cold water every morning on your throat and chest, then to rub with a coarse towel till your skin is pink and warm.
a light shade of red
From this reading One of the best ways to keep your voice clear and strong is to dash cold water every morning on your throat and chest, then to rub with a coarse towel till your skin is pink and warm.
rubverbUS /rʌb/
move over something with pressure
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perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
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deliver by singing
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the act of singing vocal music
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a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch
From this reading One of the best ways to keep your voice clear and strong is to dash cold water every morning on your throat and chest, then to rub with a coarse towel till your skin is pink and warm.
having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading One of the best ways to keep your voice clear and strong is to dash cold water every morning on your throat and chest, then to rub with a coarse towel till your skin is pink and warm.
the act of someone who picks up or takes something
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used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading That is good for the lung-bellows as well as the voice box.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading One of the best ways to keep your voice clear and strong is to dash cold water every morning on your throat and chest, then to rub with a coarse towel till your skin is pink and warm.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading One of the best ways to keep your voice clear and strong is to dash cold water every morning on your throat and chest, then to rub with a coarse towel till your skin is pink and warm.
The passage at the back of the mouth.
From this reading One of the best ways to keep your voice clear and strong is to dash cold water every morning on your throat and chest, then to rub with a coarse towel till your skin is pink and warm.
up to a particular time
From this reading One of the best ways to keep your voice clear and strong is to dash cold water every morning on your throat and chest, then to rub with a coarse towel till your skin is pink and warm.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading One of the best ways to keep your voice clear and strong is to dash cold water every morning on your throat and chest, then to rub with a coarse towel till your skin is pink and warm.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
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towelnounUS /ˈtaʊəl/
a rectangular piece of absorbent cloth (or paper) for drying or wiping
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make an effort or attempt
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precisely as stated
From this reading Singing is very good for you, too; but don't try to sing too hard.
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading One of the best ways to keep your voice clear and strong is to dash cold water every morning on your throat and chest, then to rub with a coarse towel till your skin is pink and warm.
having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat
From this reading One of the best ways to keep your voice clear and strong is to dash cold water every morning on your throat and chest, then to rub with a coarse towel till your skin is pink and warm.
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading One of the best ways to keep your voice clear and strong is to dash cold water every morning on your throat and chest, then to rub with a coarse towel till your skin is pink and warm.
structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water from the place where ships are built or repaired
From this reading One of the best ways to keep your voice clear and strong is to dash cold water every morning on your throat and chest, then to rub with a coarse towel till your skin is pink and warm.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading That is good for the lung-bellows as well as the voice box.
in the company of; together with
From this reading One of the best ways to keep your voice clear and strong is to dash cold water every morning on your throat and chest, then to rub with a coarse towel till your skin is pink and warm.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
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the words that are spoken
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the person or people being spoken to
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belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading One of the best ways to keep your voice clear and strong is to dash cold water every morning on your throat and chest, then to rub with a coarse towel till your skin is pink and warm.