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• an edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter)
Example sentence• He tripped and fell onto the kerb. |
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noun
• an edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter)
verb
• lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
Example sentence• The government is implementing new policies to curb pollution. |
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noun
• a promotional statement (as found on the dust jackets of books)
Example sentence• I have to write a blurb for my upcoming book. |
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noun
• a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
Example sentence• She brewed a soothing tea using dried herbs. |
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adjective satellite
• of surpassing excellence
Example sentence• The view from the mountaintop was superb. |
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noun
• the word class that serves as the predicate of a sentence
Example sentence• I need to remember that 'dance' is a verb. |
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Example sentence• Please do not disturb me while I am working. |
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noun
• (audio effects) An electronic effect which simulates echoes or reverberations in the sound signal being processed.
Example sentence• The guitar was played with heavy reverb, creating a dreamy atmosphere. |
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noun
• a residential district located on the outskirts of a city
Example sentence• He lives in a quiet suburb outside of the city. |
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noun
• a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
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verb
• disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
Example sentence• The loud noise from the construction site perturbed the students during their exam. |
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noun
• the word class that qualifies verbs or clauses
Example sentence• Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs. |
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adjective satellite
• sour or bitter in taste
Example sentence• Her acerb remark offended everyone in the room. |
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noun
• European annual with pale rose-colored flowers; cultivated flower or self-sown grainfield weed; introduced in North America; sometimes classified as a soapwort
Example sentence• The cows in the field enjoyed grazing on the cowherb. |
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Example sentence• In some languages, a preverb is a morpheme that attaches to the beginning of a verb. |
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noun
• A residential area beyond the suburbs.
Example sentence• Many people commute from the exurb to the city for work. |
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Example sentence• She struggled to uncurb her enthusiasm for the upcoming concert. |
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Example sentence• I love exploring the urb of New York City. |
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noun
• a verb that combines with another verb in a verb phrase to help form tense, mood, voice, or condition of the verb it combines with
Example sentence• An auxiliary verb is a verb that adds functional or grammatical meaning to the main verb in a sentence. |
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noun
• an equating verb (such as `be' or `become') that links the subject with the complement of a sentence
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noun
• a plant of the genus Epilobium having pink or yellow flowers and seeds with silky hairs
Example sentence• The willowherb flowers are usually pink or purple in color. |
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noun
• a mixture of finely chopped fresh herbs
Example sentence• The chef sprinkled fines herbes on top of the omelette. |
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noun
• an auxiliary verb (such as `can' or `will') that is used to express modality
Example sentence• A modal verb is a type of auxiliary verb that is used to express modality, which is the speaker's attitude toward the likelihood, desirability, or necessity of the action or state expressed by the main verb. |
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noun
• an English verb followed by one or more particles where the combination behaves as a syntactic and semantic unit
Example sentence• In English grammar, a phrasal verb is a combination of a verb and a particle or preposition that functions as a single semantic unit. |
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noun
• a verb whose agent performs an action that is directed at the agent
Example sentence• In Spanish, the reflexive verb 'vestirse' means 'to dress oneself.' |
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