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rasp(n v)
rasps rasping rasped rasping raspy |
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1. A grating noise
2. A coarse file
3.to make a rasp
4.scrape with a rasp to make smoother |
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| Without energy or enthusiasm |
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| A fraud who claims he has special skills/knowledge |
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1.retreat of defeated troops
2.decisive defeat
3.Defeat and cause to retreat
4.to cut a groove in |
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1. Tasty
2. Attractive(person) |
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| A little bit of something |
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1.Use up supplies or resources of
2.Reduce in number or quantity |
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1.To join at the ends
2.The joining of two objects at the ends |
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1. A temporary substitute or device
2.Serving as a temporary substitute |
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1. small amount of something
2.A slight knowledge of a subject/language |
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1. Stand or wait with no purpose
2. travel slowly and with many pauses |
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| 1. To be irrelevant or disrespectful in an amusing way |
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1. A loss of power, prosperity, or status
2.The cause of a downfall |
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1. Thrust out and apart
2. Turned outward
3.A widening of something |
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1. Angry and bitter
2. An irritatingly strong and unpleasant smell or taste |
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1. Unraveled or worn at the edge
2. Show the effects of strain
3. A battle or fight
4. A situation of intense activity |
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1. Impair the quality of
2. Impair the appearance of |
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| Split or torn in a violent way |
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1. A tool used to shape or cut hard materials
2.Cut or shape with a chisel |
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1. Sweet and soothing
(often used ironically) |
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rough-hewn
hew(to chop with a tool like an ax)
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1. Not polished, complex, or elegant
2.Wood or stone that has been cut with a tool like an ax so its surface is not smooth
3.not polite or educated |
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