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• prolific English writer best known for his science-fiction novels; he also wrote on contemporary social problems and wrote popular accounts of history and science (1866-1946)
Example sentence • He wells up with tears whenever he thinks about his late grandfather.
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• A large, outdoor performing venue typically used by bands and orchestras, with the roof protecting musicians from the elements and reflecting the sound towards the audience.
Example sentence • The bandshells in the park provide a venue for outdoor concerts.
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• A parish constable, a uniformed minor (lay) official, who ushers and keeps order
Example sentence • The bedells of the hotel made sure every room was clean and well-stocked.
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Example sentence • The drywells in our backyard collect rainwater and prevent flooding.
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• think moodily or anxiously about something
Example sentence • He dwells in the remote countryside.
9 2 verb v Example sentence • The fortune teller foretells that you will find love in the near future.
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• European perennial branching plant; occurs in hedgerows and at the edge of woodlands
Example sentence • The fields were filled with blooming gromwells .
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• A broad undulation of the open ocean, often as the result of a distant disturbance
Example sentence • The groundswells at the beach were perfect for surfing.
8 2 verb v verb
• to exist as an inner activating spirit, force, or principle
Example sentence • Love indwells in the hearts of the pure.
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• a small well holding writing ink into which a pen can be dipped
Example sentence • I found a collection of vintage inkwells at the flea market.
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• marine animal with bivalve shell having a pair of arms bearing tentacles for capturing food; found worldwide
Example sentence • The fossil record of lampshells dates back over 500 million years.
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• Scottish physicist whose equations unified electricity and magnetism and who recognized the electromagnetic nature of light (1831-1879)
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• the shell around the kernel of a nut
Example sentence • She collects seashells and nutshells as souvenirs from her travels.
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Example sentence • John outyells his opponent during the debate.
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Example sentence • She pretells her dreams to her therapist.
8 2 verb v Example sentence • He respells his last name to make it easier for people to pronounce.
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• the shell of a marine organism
Example sentence • I collected seashells from the beach during my vacation.
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• A homeless person, especially one who sleeps in the New York subway.
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• A softshell turtle (Trionychidae).
Example sentence • The softshells were served with a side of garlic butter sauce.
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• a vertical well around which there is a stairway
Example sentence • The lights in the stairwells are motion activated.
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Example sentence • The subshells of an atom are designated by the letters s, p, d, and f.
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• the undulating movement of the surface of the open sea
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• increase in size, magnitude, number, or intensity
Example sentence • The ocean swells after a storm.
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Example sentence • She found herself caught in the tramells of bureaucracy.
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Example sentence • She unshells the boiled eggs with precision.
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Example sentence • I hung a set of colorful windbells in my garden.
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5 1 noun n Example sentence • The dells of Wisconsin attract many tourists every year.
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• an acknowledgment or expression of goodwill at parting
Example sentence • I said my farewells to my friends before leaving for the airport.
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• the mottled horny substance of the shell of some turtles
Example sentence • She collects antique tortoiseshells .
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• a hairdo characterized by deep regular waves that are made by a heated curling iron
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• make a marcel in a woman's hair
Example sentence • She styled her hair in beautiful marcels for the party.
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Example sentence • I bought a box of pizzelles from the Italian bakery.
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• suppress or crush completely
Example sentence • The teacher quells the student's disruptive behavior.
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• a bar to which heavy discs are attached at each end; used in weightlifting
Example sentence • I lifted the heavy barbells at the gym.
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• a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck
Example sentence • I heard the bells ringing in the distance.
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• sometimes placed in genus Scilla
Example sentence • The forest was carpeted with bluebells in spring.
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• an entertainer who has a sensational effect
Example sentence • The spy revealed a series of bombshells that shocked the intelligence community.
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• small individual study area in a library
Example sentence • The library has several carrells where students can study in peace.
5 1 noun n Example sentence • The human body is composed of trillions of cells .
10 2 noun n Example sentence • I found a beautiful seashell amongst the clamshells on the beach.
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• a bell hung around the neck of cow so that the cow can be easily located
Example sentence • She hung cowbells from the door to alert her of any visitors.
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• a push button at an outer door that gives a ringing or buzzing signal when pushed
Example sentence • We could hear the faint sound of doorbells in the distance.
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• an exercising weight; two spheres connected by a short bar that serves as a handle
Example sentence • I use dumbbells to strengthen my arms.
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• the exterior covering of a bird's egg
Example sentence • She carefully walked on eggshells to avoid waking up her sleeping baby.
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• an extension at the end and at right angles to the main building
Example sentence • He measured the fabric in ells to determine the amount needed for the dress.
5 1 verb v noun
• the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)
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• (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
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• cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
Example sentence • He fells trees for a living.
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• a bell that is held in the hand
Example sentence • She held a set of handbells and played a beautiful melody.
5 1 noun
• (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment
Example sentence • What the hells is that noise?
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