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sibilate |
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pronounce with an initial sibilant |
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shoot craps |
Verb
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play a game of craps |
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still-hunt |
Verb
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hunt (quarry) by stalking and ambushing |
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still-fish |
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fish with the line and bait resting still or stationary in the water |
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strive |
Verb
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to exert much effort or energy |
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strive |
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attempt by employing effort |
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shovel in |
Verb
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eat a large amount of food quickly |
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shovel in |
Verb
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earn large sums of money |
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stand out |
Verb
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be stubborn in resolution or resistance |
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stand out |
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steer away from shore, of ships |
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stand out |
Verb
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distinguish oneself |
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stand out |
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be highly noticeable |
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set on |
Verb
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attack someone physically or emotionally |
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sleep out |
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work in a house where one does not live |
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serve up |
Verb
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provide (usually but not necessarily food) |
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strike back |
Verb
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make a counterattack and return like for like, especially evil for evil |
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satisfy |
Verb
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fill or meet a want or need |
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satisfy |
Verb
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make happy or satisfied |
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satisfy |
Verb
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meet the requirements or expectations of |
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set upon |
Verb
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assail or attack on all sides: 'The zebra was beset by leopards' |
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seal off |
Verb
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impose a blockade on |
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seal off |
Verb
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make tight |
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suckle |
Verb
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to give suck to |
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suckle |
Verb
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to suck milk from the mother's breasts |
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squander |
Verb
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spend extravagantly |
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squander |
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spend thoughtlessly |
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starve |
Verb
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die of food deprivation |
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starve |
Verb
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deprive of food |
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starve |
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deprive of a necessity and cause suffering |
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starve |
Verb
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be hungry |
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starve |
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have a craving, appetite, or great desire for |
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surface mine |
Verb
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extract (ore) from a strip-mine |
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surface-mine |
Verb
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extract valuable substances from a strip-mine |
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skip-bomb |
Verb
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attack with delayed release bombs |
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sharpshoot |
Verb
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aim and shoot with great precision |
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slurp |
Verb
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to eat noisily |
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swill down |
Verb
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drink large quantities of (liquid, especially alcoholic drink) |
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slough off |
Verb
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separate from surrounding living tissue, as in an abortion |
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slough off |
Verb
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discard as undesirable |
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strike down |
Verb
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cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow |
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strike down |
Verb
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cause to die, especially suddenly |
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strike down |
Verb
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declare null and void |
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spiritize |
Verb
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imbue with a spirit |
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spiritise |
Verb
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imbue with a spirit |
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sop up |
Verb
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take up as if with a sponge |
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sop up |
Verb
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take in, also metaphorically |
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suck in |
Verb
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take up as if with a sponge |
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suck in |
Verb
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draw in as if by suction |
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suck in |
Verb
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attract by using an inexorable force, inducement, etc. |
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skin pop |
Verb
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inject (drugs) into the skin |