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the act or process of changing or altering something slightly
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The architect suggested a modification to the design.
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alteration, adjustment, amendment, variation, revision
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make a modification, design modification, slight modification
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a word or element that changes, limits, or describes the meaning of another word; something that alters or adjusts
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alterer, adapter, qualifier, modulator, adjuster
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head, base, core
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to change or alter something; to make partial changes
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We need to modify the plan to include more details.
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change, alter, adjust, revise, update
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maintain, preserve, keep unchanged
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modify slightly, modify plans, modify behavior, modify settings, heavily modified
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an informal word for mother
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My mom makes the best homemade food.
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a small family-owned business
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mother, mama, mum, mommy, ma
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mom said, new mom, working mom, mom and dad
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A very short period of time; a particular point in time.
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She paused for a moment before answering.
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Focusing entirely on the present situation.
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instant, second, minute, occasion, time
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at the moment, right moment, special moment, memorable moment
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The force or speed gained by a moving object; the strength of progress.
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The team gained momentum after scoring the first goal.
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To gather speed, strength, or progress.
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drive, force, power, impetus, thrust
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gain momentum, lose momentum, build momentum, maintain momentum
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the first day of the working week following Sunday
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I start my new job on Monday.
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a feeling of sadness or lack of energy at the start of the work week
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weekday start, first workday, week opener, start of the week
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Sunday, weekend
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next Monday, last Monday, Monday morning, on Monday
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A medium of exchange in the form of coins and banknotes; wealth or financial resources.
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He saved enough money to buy a new car.
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Wealth has great influence or power.
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cash, currency, funds, capital, wealth
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make money, save money, spend money, invest money
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noun, verb
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to observe and check the progress or quality of something; also a device that displays information
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The teacher monitors the students during the exam.
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observe, watch, track, oversee, supervise
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monitor progress, monitor performance, monitor screen, monitor activity
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a man who is a member of a religious community living under vows
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The monk spent hours in meditation each day.
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friar, religious, ascetic, hermit
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layperson, secular person
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Buddhist monk, Christian monk, monastery monk
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/məˈnɒpəli/
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Exclusive control over a market, product, or service.
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The company gained a monopoly over the mobile phone industry.
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To have complete control over a product, service, or market.
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control, domination, exclusivity, cartel, ownership
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natural monopoly, state monopoly, create a monopoly
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an imaginary or large frightening creature
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The child was afraid that a monster was hiding under the bed.
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a very successful or popular product or show
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beast, creature, giant, demon, ogre
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monster movie, sea monster, create a monster, monster hit
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/mʌnθ/
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a period of about four weeks or one-twelfth of a year
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She visits her grandparents once a month.
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something that is temporarily popular
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thirty days, period, lunar month
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next month, this month, per month, monthly payment
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/ˈmʌnθli/
adjective
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happening, done, or published once a month
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Employees receive their salary on a monthly basis.
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a report produced every month
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every month, periodic, regular, monthly-based
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monthly payment, monthly report, monthly meeting, monthly subscription
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/ˈmɒnjumənt/
noun
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a structure built to honor a person or event of historical importance
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The monument was built to commemorate the soldiers who died in the war.
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to serve as a lasting reminder or tribute to someone or something
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memorial, statue, shrine, landmark, pillar
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ruin, demolition, destruction
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historic monument, national monument, stone monument, ancient monument
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a temporary state of mind or feeling
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He was in a good mood after getting the job.
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ready or willing to do something
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feeling, temperament, emotion, attitude, spirit
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good mood, bad mood, mood swing, change mood
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/muːn/
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the natural satellite of the earth, visible mainly at night by reflected light from the sun
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The moon shines brightly in the night sky.
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something that happens very rarely
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satellite, orb, crescent, full moon
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full moon, new moon, moonlight, moon surface
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adjective, noun
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Adjective: concerned with principles of right and wrong. Noun: a lesson about right and wrong from a story or experience.
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The moral of the story is that honesty is the best policy.
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The lesson that can be learned from an event or tale.
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ethical, virtuous, lesson, righteous
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moral values, moral lesson, moral obligation
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/məˈrælɪti/
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Principles concerning the distinction between right and wrong or good and bad behavior.
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Society's sense of morality changes over time.
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strong sense of right and wrong
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ethics, principles, integrity, virtue, righteousness
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immorality, corruption, wickedness
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public morality, personal morality, code of morality, morality issues
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adverb
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in accordance with principles of right and wrong behavior; ethically
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She felt morally obligated to help the refugees.
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ethically, righteously, virtuously, properly
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immorally, unethically, wrongly
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morally right, morally wrong, morally obligated, morally responsible
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adjective, adverb, pronoun
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A greater or additional amount or degree.
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She wanted more time to finish the project.
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additional, extra, further, greater
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more than, much more, more time, more money
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/mɔːrˈoʊvər/
adverb
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Used to add information that supports or emphasizes what has already been said.
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The job is challenging; moreover, it requires excellent communication skills.
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besides, furthermore, also, additionally
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moreover, it is..., challenging and moreover, moreover, he said
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/ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
noun
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the early part of the day, typically from sunrise until noon
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I like to go for a run in the morning.
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a greeting used in the early part of the day
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dawn, sunrise, forenoon, daybreak, early hours
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early morning, good morning, morning coffee, morning routine
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/ˈmɔːrɡɪdʒ/
noun
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a legal agreement where a person borrows money to buy property and pays it back over time
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They applied for a mortgage to buy their new house.
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a loan taken against property
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loan, home loan, property loan, debt, finance
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repayment, ownership, clearance
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mortgage loan, mortgage interest, mortgage payment, pay off mortgage
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A Muslim place of worship.
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They gathered at the mosque for the Friday prayer.
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masjid, place of worship, Islamic temple
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church, temple, synagogue
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grand mosque, local mosque, mosque prayer, mosque visit
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adjective, adverb, pronoun
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the greatest in amount, degree, or number
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Most people like to relax on weekends.
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majority, maximum, greatest, bulk, largest
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most people, most important, most of the time, most cases
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/ˈmoʊstli/
adverb
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mainly; for the most part; usually
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The students are mostly from local schools.
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mainly, primarily, chiefly, largely, generally
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mostly used, mostly made, mostly because, mostly from
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/ˈmʌðər/
noun
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Her mother is a kind and caring person.
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the first language a person learns at home in childhood
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mom, mama, parent, mum, ma
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mother tongue, mother nature, single mother, mother love
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/ˈmʌðər ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ/
noun
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the first language a person learns from childhood; native language
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Children learn best when they are taught in their mother language.
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native language, first language, mother tongue, home language
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foreign language, second language
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mother language education, mother language instruction, preserve mother language, speak mother language
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/ˈmʌð.ər.hʊd/
noun
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the state of being a mother; the qualities of a mother
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She embraced the joys and challenges of motherhood.
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maternity, parenting, maternal role
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childlessness, non-motherhood
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embrace motherhood, early motherhood, single motherhood
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/ˈmʌð.ər.lænd/
noun
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the country where one was born or has citizenship; homeland
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He always spoke fondly of his motherland.
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homeland, fatherland, native country, birthplace
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foreign land, adopted country
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love motherland, defend motherland, return to motherland
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🏃
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/ˈmoʊʃən/
noun
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the act or process of moving; a change of place or position
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The motion of the car made her sleepy.
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to start something happening
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movement, gesture, action, shift, change
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stillness, rest, immobility
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in motion, slow motion, motion picture, set in motion
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/ˈmoʊtɪveɪt/
verb
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To provide someone with a reason or incentive to do something.
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The coach motivated the players to give their best performance.
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To inspire oneself to take action or improve.
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encourage, inspire, stimulate, urge, drive
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motivate people, motivate employees, motivate to succeed, motivated by
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/ˌmoʊtɪˈveɪʃən/
noun
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the reason or drive for acting or behaving in a particular way
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She lost her motivation to continue the project.
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the ability to find reasons within oneself to act
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drive, incentive, inspiration, determination, enthusiasm
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discouragement, apathy, disinterest
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motivation level, source of motivation, lack of motivation, motivation to succeed
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💭
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/ˈmoʊtɪv/
noun
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a reason for doing something, especially one that is hidden or not obvious
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The police could not determine the motive behind the crime.
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a secret or not openly stated reason for an action
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reason, intention, purpose, drive, incentive
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disinterest, apathy, indifference
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strong motive, criminal motive, political motive, underlying motive
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/ˈmoʊtər/
noun
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a machine that produces motion or power to make something work
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The car’s motor stopped suddenly.
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the ability to use muscles for movement and coordination
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engine, machine, generator, mechanism
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a two-wheeled motor-powered vehicle designed for transportation
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He rides his motorcycle to work every morning.
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motorbike, bike, two-wheeler, machine
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car, truck
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ride a motorcycle, motorcycle helmet, motorcycle engine, motorcycle rider
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a person who drives a motor vehicle, especially a car or motorcycle
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driver, car driver, vehicle operator, road user
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pedestrian, non-driver
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careful motorist, fellow motorist, motorist safety, motorist insurance, motorist rights
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to climb up, rise, or fix something in place
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They plan to mount a camera on the wall.
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to launch or initiate an attack
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climb, rise, ascend, fix, install
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dismount, descend, remove
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mount a horse, mount a camera, mount pressure, mount an attack
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a large natural elevation of the earth’s surface
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They climbed the highest mountain in the region.
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make a mountain out of a molehill
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to exaggerate a small problem
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hill, peak, summit, ridge, highland
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mountain range, mountain peak, climb a mountain, mountain trail
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A person who climbs mountains as a sport or profession.
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The mountaineer reached the summit after a long climb.
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climber, alpinist, adventurer, explorer
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skilled mountaineer, famous mountaineer, experienced mountaineer
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To feel or express deep sadness or grief, especially because of someone's death.
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They gathered to mourn the loss of their friend.
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To grieve for the death of someone close.
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lament, grieve, sorrow, weep
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mourn deeply, mourn a death, mourn publicly
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the expression of deep sorrow for someone who has died
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The family is in mourning for their grandmother.
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grief, sorrow, bereavement, lamenting
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celebration, joy, festivity
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in mourning, period of mourning, mourning clothes
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a small rodent with a pointed nose and long tail; also a computer input device
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The cat chased the mouse across the room.
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rodent, pointer, cursor, mammal
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computer mouse, mouse pad, field mouse, mouse trap
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the opening in the face used for eating, speaking, and breathing
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She covered her mouth when she yawned.
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information spread through verbal communication
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opening, lips, cavity, jaw
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open mouth, shut mouth, mouth of a river, mouth full
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To change position, place, or state.
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They decided to move to a new city.
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To take action or begin doing something.
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shift, transfer, relocate, progress
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move forward, move quickly, move house, move away
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the act of moving, or a group working to advance a shared idea or cause
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The movement for equality gained worldwide attention.
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a struggle or campaign to achieve liberty or independence
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motion, campaign, progress, action, drive
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inaction, stillness, stagnation
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social movement, political movement, freedom movement, rapid movement
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