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• the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments
adverb
• with resolute determination
adjective satellite
• marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
Example sentence • Her law firm specializes in corporate litigation.
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• a word or expression used for some particular thing
verb
• name formally or designate with a term
Example sentence • The term 'apple' refers to a round fruit with a red or green skin.
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• wormlike larva of various elaterid beetles; feeds on roots of many crop plants
Example sentence • Farmers use crop rotation to reduce wireworm infestations.
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• green caterpillar of a geometrid moth; pest of various fruit and shade trees
Example sentence • The cankerworms are causing damage to the crops.
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Example sentence • The palmerworms consumed all the leaves on the apple tree.
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• establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
Example sentence • Please confirm your appointment by replying to this email.
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• ribbonlike flatworms that are parasitic in the intestines of humans and other vertebrates
Example sentence • A tapeworm is a type of parasite that attaches itself to the intestines of its host.
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• any of numerous relatively small elongated soft-bodied animals especially of the phyla Annelida and Chaetognatha and Nematoda and Nemertea and Platyhelminthes; also many insect larvae
verb
• to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)
Example sentence • I found a worm in the garden.
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• establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
Example sentence • I affirm that I will attend the meeting tomorrow.
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• anything that provides inspiration for later work
Example sentence • Washing hands frequently helps to eliminate germs.
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• to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)
Example sentence • The little boy squirmed in his seat, unable to sit still.
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• fear resulting from the awareness of danger
verb
• fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised
Example sentence • The alarm clock woke me up early in the morning.
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• attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
verb
• attract; cause to be enamored
Example sentence • Her smile had a certain charm that captivated everyone in the room.
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• any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury
Example sentence • He suffered no harm from the accident.
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• terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers
Example sentence • I went fishing and used an angleworm as bait.
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• a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit
Example sentence • Sarah is a bookworm and loves spending hours at the library.
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• terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers
Example sentence • The earthworm burrowed into the soil.
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• toxic green larva of a cabbage butterfly
Example sentence • I found a cabbageworm crawling on one of my lettuce leaves.
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• insect larva that constructs a protective case around its body
Example sentence • The caseworms construct protective cases around themselves.
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Example sentence • She decided to beworm her cat to protect it from parasites.
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• Any of many marine polychaete worms, mostly of the family Serpulidae, which construct permanent calcareous tubes on rocks, ship bottoms etc.
Example sentence • The deep-sea tubeworms live near hydrothermal vents.
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• small burrowing legless European lizard with tiny eyes; popularly believed to be blind
Example sentence • The blindworm is a legless lizard with small eyes and a shiny, smooth skin.
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• a segmented marine worm with bright red body; often used for bait
Example sentence • The aquarium fish eagerly devoured the bloodworms.
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• parasitic or free-living worms having a flattened body
Example sentence • The flatworm is a type of invertebrate that has a simple, flat body shape.
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• the luminous larva or wingless grub-like female of a firefly
Example sentence • The glowworm emitted a soft glow in the darkness of the cave.
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• parasitic bloodsucking roundworms having hooked mouth parts to fasten to the intestinal wall of human and other hosts
Example sentence • The most common types of hookworms are Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus.
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• small hairless caterpillar having legs on only its front and rear segments; mostly larvae of moths of the family Geometridae
Example sentence • I found a cute inchworm crawling on the leaves.
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• small threadlike worm infesting human intestines and rectum especially in children
Example sentence • The most common symptom of pinworm infection is itching around the anus.
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• infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches
Example sentence • She developed ringworm after playing with stray cats.
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• infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches
Example sentence • The roundworm can lay up to 200,000 eggs in a single day.
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• the commercially bred hairless white caterpillar of the domestic silkworm moth which spins a cocoon that can be processed to yield silk fiber; the principal source of commercial silk
Example sentence • I found a silkworm crawling on a mulberry leaf.
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj Example sentence • The woodworm infestation caused extensive damage to the antique furniture.
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• A parasitic organism that afflicts dogs, the roundworm Dirofilaria immitis.
Example sentence • Regular heartworm prevention is recommended for dogs in areas where heartworm disease is prevalent.
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• a statue consisting of a squared stone pillar with a carved head (usually a bearded Hermes) on top; used in ancient Greece as a boundary marker or signpost
Example sentence • The herm in the museum is an ancient Greek sculpture representing Hermes.
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• the middle of the gestation period
Example sentence • I need to study for my midterm tomorrow.
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• a series of waves in the hair made by applying heat and chemicals
verb
• give a permanent wave to
Example sentence • She decided to get a perm to add some waves to her hair.
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• noctuid moth larvae that travel in multitudes destroying especially grass and grain
Example sentence • The armyworm infestation destroyed the entire harvest in the field.
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• any worm of the Chaetognatha; transparent marine worm with horizontal lateral and caudal fins and a row of movable curved spines at each side of the mouth
Example sentence • The arrowworm is a small marine worm that swims by undulating its transparent body.
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• any of various moth caterpillars that destroy cotton bolls
Example sentence • The bollworm is a destructive pest that feeds on cotton bolls.
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• larva of the caddis fly; constructs a case of silk covered with sand or plant debris
Example sentence • The caddisworm is an aquatic larval stage of a caddisfly.
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• North American moth whose larvae feed on young plant stems cutting them off at the ground
Example sentence • Farmers often struggle with controlling cutworm infestations in their crops.
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• any of various small free-living plant-parasitic roundworms
Example sentence • The farmer found eelworms in his tomato plants.
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• terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers
Example sentence • I found a fishworm on the ground while gardening.
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• larva of chalcid flies injurious to the straw of wheat and other grains
Example sentence • The farmer noticed signs of jointworm infestation in his crops.
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• marine worms having a row of tufted gills along each side of the back; often used for fishing bait
Example sentence • He dug up a lobworm for bait.
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• marine worms having a row of tufted gills along each side of the back; often used for fishing bait
Example sentence • The fisherman dug for lugworms in the sand.
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• the larva of beetles of the family Tenebrionidae
Example sentence • The mealworms are kept in a container with food and bedding.
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• wormlike marine bivalve that bores into wooden piers and ships by means of drill-like shells
Example sentence • The shipworm is a type of saltwater clam.
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• small burrowing legless European lizard with tiny eyes; popularly believed to be blind
Example sentence • I spotted a slowworm slithering through the grass.
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