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• The right to keep a person, or a person's goods or property, against his will. A type of custody.
Example sentence • The sheriff filed several detainers against the suspected criminals.
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• a fee charged in advance to retain the services of someone
Example sentence • He wore dental retainers to maintain the alignment of his teeth.
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• a filter to retain larger pieces while smaller pieces and liquids pass through
Example sentence • I need to buy new strainers for my kitchen.
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• one who trains other persons or animals
Example sentence • I bought a new pair of trainers for my workouts at the gym.
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• Agent noun of explain; one who explains.
Example sentence • The website offers a variety of informative explainers on different topics.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a person who gains weight
Example sentence • The gainers in the stock market today were technology companies.
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Example sentence • The grainers were used to manually grind grains into flour.
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Example sentence • The theater company hired talented feigners to portray their characters convincingly.
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Example sentence • She uses veiners to create realistic leaf imprints on her clay sculptures.
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Example sentence • The aquaplaners on the car's tires helped it slide smoothly on the wet road.
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• someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline
Example sentence • Many abstainers from alcohol cite health reasons for their decision.
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• someone who upholds or maintains
Example sentence • The maintainers of the software are responsible for fixing bugs and adding new features.
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• a person who tries to please or amuse
Example sentence • Famous entertainers often have large fan bases.
7 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • I need to write a few letters before I go to bed.
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• extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use
Example sentence • The farm consists of 50 acres of land.
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• shop where dry cleaning is done
Example sentence • I need to buy some cleaners for the kitchen.
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• a flag that shows its nationality
Example sentence • I love the vibrant colors of fall foliage.
7 2 noun n Example sentence • Good manners are essential when meeting new people.
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• an edge tool having two crossed pivoting blades
Example sentence • She used the scissors to cut the paper.
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• the audience reached by television
Example sentence • The television show had millions of viewers tuning in each week.
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• a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy
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• take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission
Example sentence • She dares to skydive despite her fear of heights.
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• branching, hair-like structure that grows on the bodies of birds
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• join tongue and groove, in carpentry
Example sentence • The bird had beautiful colorful feathers .
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• a person's partner in marriage
Example sentence • John and Mary are business partners .
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• a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
Example sentence • The Yangtze River is one of the longest rivers in Asia.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a plumbing fixture that sprays water over you
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• expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns
Example sentence • They're forecasting scattered showers for tomorrow.
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Example sentence • The attainers of the highest score will be rewarded.
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• someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold
Example sentence • The bargainers were able to negotiate a fair deal for both parties.
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• a cleric who ordains; a cleric who admits someone to holy orders
Example sentence • The ordainers of the new law were the members of Congress.
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Example sentence • The abstainers are known as refrainers .
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Example sentence • The weight loss program has a support group for regainers .
8 2 noun n Example sentence • I don't believe a word he said. It's all cobblers !
6 2 noun n Example sentence • The team of divers explored the underwater cave.
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• (used in the plural) trousers ending above the knee
Example sentence • She accidentally flashed her knickers while getting out of the car.
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• the most important league in any sport (especially baseball)
Example sentence • The university offers over 50 different majors .
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• a gripping hand tool with two hinged arms and (usually) serrated jaws
Example sentence • I used the pliers to tighten the loose screw.
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• originally a British youth subculture that evolved out of the teddy boys in the 1960s; wore black leather jackets and jeans and boots; had greased hair and rode motorcycles and listened to rock'n'roll; were largely unskilled manual laborers
Example sentence • The rockers played their new album at the music festival.
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• United States humorist remembered for his homespun commentary on politics and American society (1879-1935)
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• the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face
Example sentence • The cat's whiskers twitched as it watched the mouse.
7 2 verb v noun
• the highest part of the back at the base of the neck of various animals especially draft animals
Example sentence • He withers under criticism from his boss.
7 2 noun n Example sentence • The construction site was bustling with diggers excavating the foundation.
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• a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
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• bestow honor or rewards upon
Example sentence • She received honors for her exceptional performance in the competition.
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• intense and profound fear
Example sentence • She had nightmares and woke up screaming in horrors .
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• a mark to indicate a direction or relation
Example sentence • I will give you some pointers on how to improve your writing skills.
11 3 noun n Example sentence • In medieval times, cordwainers were highly respected members of society.
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Example sentence • The company hired experienced obtainers to negotiate the best deals with suppliers.
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• a chemical that is added to a photographic developer in order to retard development and reduce the amount of fog on a film
Example sentence • The police officer used handcuffs as restrainers to secure the suspect.
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• a worker who stains (wood or fabric)
Example sentence • The stainers were busy cleaning the carpets after the party.
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• alcoholic liquor flavored with bitter herbs and roots
Example sentence • I ordered a cocktail with bitters at the bar.
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