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the seventh month of the year in the Gregorian calendar
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July is often the hottest month of the year.
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seventh month, midsummer month, July month
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January, December
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early July, late July, mid-July, July heat, July holidays
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/əˈbændənmənt/
noun
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the act of leaving someone or something behind completely; the state of being deserted
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The child suffered deep emotional pain because of abandonment.
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desertion, neglect, forsaking, withdrawal, rejection
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care, protection, support
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fear of abandonment, emotional abandonment, abandonment issues, child abandonment
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/əˌbriːviˈeɪʃən/
noun
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a shortened form of a word or phrase
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NASA is an abbreviation for National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
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shortening, contraction, acronym, initialism
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expansion, elaboration
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common abbreviation, standard abbreviation, written abbreviation, abbreviation for
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/əbˈdʌkt/
verb
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abducted
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abducted
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abducts
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abducting
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to take someone away illegally by force or deception
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The criminal tried to abduct the child in broad daylight.
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the alleged kidnapping of humans by extraterrestrials
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kidnap, seize, snatch, carry off, capture
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release, free, liberate
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abduct a child, abduct a victim, attempted abduction, mass abduction
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/əbˈdʌktər/
noun
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a person who kidnaps or forcibly takes someone away
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The police arrested the abductor after a nationwide search.
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kidnapper, captor, hijacker, snatcher
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rescuer, protector
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child abductor, suspected abductor, serial abductor
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/ˌæbəˈlɪʃən/
noun
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the act of formally ending or eliminating a system, practice, or institution
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The abolition of slavery was a major milestone in human rights history.
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elimination, eradication, repeal, termination, annulment
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establishment, continuation, preservation
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abolition of slavery, abolition movement, abolition act, call for abolition
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/əˈbɔːrt/
verb
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aborted
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aborted
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aborts
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aborting
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to stop a process or action before it is completed; to end a pregnancy deliberately
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The pilot decided to abort the mission due to bad weather.
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to stop a planned operation or activity
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cancel, terminate, discontinue, halt, abandon
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continue, proceed, complete
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abort mission, abort operation, abort procedure, abort launch
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/əbˈzɔːrbənt/
adjective, noun
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able to soak up liquid, moisture, or energy easily; a material or substance that absorbs
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This towel is highly absorbent and dries quickly.
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absorbing, spongy, porous, soakable, permeable
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waterproof, nonabsorbent, repellent
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absorbent material, highly absorbent, absorbent cloth, absorbent pad
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/æbˈstrækʃən/
noun
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the process of forming general ideas by removing specific details; an abstract concept or idea
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Abstraction allows complex ideas to be represented in a simplified form.
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conceptualization, generalization, simplification, idea, theory
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concreteness, reality, specificity
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level of abstraction, abstraction process, abstract thinking, degree of abstraction
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/əkˌseləˈreɪʃən/
noun
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the rate at which velocity changes over time; the act of speeding up
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The car showed rapid acceleration as it entered the highway.
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acceleration due to gravity
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the increase in velocity of an object caused by gravitational force
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speeding up, increase, quickening, propulsion, boost
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deceleration, slowdown, retardation
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rapid acceleration, constant acceleration, linear acceleration, angular acceleration
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/əˈkɔːrdəns/
noun
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agreement or harmony with something; compliance with rules, laws, or wishes
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The policy was implemented in accordance with international law.
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in agreement or compliance with something
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agreement, conformity, compliance, harmony, consistency
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conflict, disagreement, opposition
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in accordance with law, in accordance with rules, act in accordance, accordance to standards
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/əˈsɪdɪk/
adjective
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containing acid; having a sour taste; sharp or biting in tone
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The lemon has an acidic taste that makes your mouth pucker.
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a sharp or sarcastic comment
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sour, tart, sharp, biting, caustic
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alkaline, mild, sweet
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acidic taste, acidic solution, acidic soil, acidic comment
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/əˈsɪdɪti/
noun
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the quality or degree of being acidic; the amount of acid present in a substance
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The acidity of the soil affects how well crops grow.
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acidness, sourness, sharpness, tartness
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alkalinity, sweetness
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soil acidity, acidity level, gastric acidity, high acidity
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/əkˈnɒlɪdʒmənt/
noun
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the act of recognizing or accepting something as true or valid; an expression of gratitude or recognition
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She received an acknowledgement for her contribution to the project.
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acknowledgement of receipt
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formal confirmation that something has been received
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recognition, admission, confirmation, appreciation, acceptance
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denial, rejection, disregard
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formal acknowledgement, written acknowledgement, public acknowledgement, acknowledgement letter
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/əˈkwaɪərmənt/
noun
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the act of acquiring something; something that has been acquired, especially a skill or possession
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Language proficiency is an important acquirement for global careers.
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acquisition, attainment, gain, procurement, possession
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loss, forfeiture, relinquishment
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valuable acquirement, skill acquirement, knowledge acquirement, cultural acquirement
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/ˈæk.tɪŋ/
noun, adjective, gerund
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acting
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the art or profession of performing in plays, films, or television; temporary performance of duties; the process of performing an action
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She is studying acting to become a professional actress.
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to behave disruptively or express emotions through actions
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performance, drama, portrayal, playacting, role-playing
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inaction, reality
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acting career, acting skills, acting role, acting class, acting ability
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/əˈkjuːtli/
adverb
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in a sharp, intense, or severe way; with keen awareness
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She was acutely aware of the risks involved.
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having a very strong or sharp awareness of something
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sharply, intensely, keenly, severely, profoundly
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dully, mildly, weakly
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acutely aware, acutely painful, acutely conscious, acutely sensitive
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/əˈkjuːtnəs/
noun
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sharpness of mind or senses; severity or intensity of a condition
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Her acuteness allowed her to notice details others missed.
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sharpness, keenness, perceptiveness, intensity, severity
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dullness, bluntness, mildness
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mental acuteness, visual acuteness, sensory acuteness, intellectual acuteness
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/ˈædʒɪktɪv/
noun
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a word that describes or modifies a noun by giving more information about its quality, quantity, or state
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The adjective in the sentence adds more detail to the noun.
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an adjective that vividly describes a noun
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descriptor, modifier, qualifier, describing word
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noun, verb
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descriptive adjective, comparative adjective, adjective clause, adjective phrase
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/ədˈmɪnɪstreɪt/
verb
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administrated
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administrated
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administrates
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administrating
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to manage or supervise the execution of duties, laws, or resources; to formally give or apply something such as a test or medicine
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The committee will administrate the new policy across all departments.
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to carry out or enforce justice in a fair and lawful manner
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manage, administer, supervise, govern, oversee
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neglect, mismanage
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administrate a program, administrate duties, administrate resources, administrate policy
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/ˌædməˈreɪʃən/
noun
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a feeling of respect, pleasure, or approval for someone or something
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She felt great admiration for her teacher’s dedication.
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look at someone with admiration
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to view someone with respect and approval
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respect, esteem, appreciation, regard, praise
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disdain, contempt, disapproval
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deep admiration, mutual admiration, admiration for, express admiration
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/əˈdɒptɪv/
adjective
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relating to the adoption of a child or the act of taking something as one’s own
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She grew up in a loving adoptive family.
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foster, adoptable, surrogate, substitute, non-biological
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biological, natural, birth
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adoptive parents, adoptive family, adoptive child, adoptive mother, adoptive father
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/ædz/
noun (plural)
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short for advertisements; promotional messages intended to sell products or services
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I often skip ads when watching videos online.
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advertisements shown to people based on their interests or behavior
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advertisements, commercials, promos, publicity
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editorial content, information
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online ads, TV ads, display ads, targeted ads, paid ads
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/ədˈvɛntʃərər/
noun
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a person who seeks exciting, risky, or unusual experiences; someone who explores new or unknown places
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The adventurer traveled deep into the jungle in search of ancient ruins.
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a strong desire to explore, take risks, and try new experiences
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explorer, risk-taker, wanderer, pioneer, daredevil
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coward, homebody, conformist
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brave adventurer, fearless adventurer, young adventurer, adventurer spirit, bold adventurer
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/ədˈvɜːrtɪsmənt/
noun
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a public notice or announcement promoting a product, service, or event
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The advertisement attracted many new customers.
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ad, commercial, promotion, announcement, publicity
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concealment, silence
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online advertisement, print advertisement, television advertisement, advertisement campaign
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/iːsˈθɛθɪkəl/
adjective
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concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty; related to artistic taste or appearance
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The architect focused on the aesthetical balance of the building.
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aesthetic, artistic, visual, decorative, stylistic
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unaesthetic, ugly, plain
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aesthetical value, aesthetical sense, aesthetical appeal, aesthetical design
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/iːsˈθetɪkli/
adverb
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in a way that is concerned with beauty or visual appeal
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The building is aesthetically pleasing despite its simple design.
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beautifully, attractively, visually, artistically, tastefully
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ugly, unattractively, poorly
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aesthetically pleasing, aesthetically designed, aesthetically appealing, aesthetically improved
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/əˈfaɪəns/
verb
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affianced
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affianced
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affiances
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affiancing
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to promise or pledge marriage; to formally engage
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They decided to affiance after years of friendship.
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betroth, engage, pledge, promise, espouse
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separate, divorce, break off
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affiance a couple, formally affiance, affiance in marriage
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/eɪl/
verb
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ails
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ailing
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to be ill or suffer from a physical or mental problem; to trouble or afflict
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She has been ailing since last winter.
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used to ask what problem or illness someone has
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sicken, trouble, afflict, plague, weaken
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heal, cure, strengthen
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ail badly, ail seriously, ail for years, ail someone
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adjective, verb
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ailing
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suffering from illness or poor health; experiencing problems or decline
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The ailing patient slowly began to recover after treatment.
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a state of poor or declining health
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ill, sick, unwell, infirm, weak
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healthy, well, strong
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ailing health, ailing economy, ailing patient, ailing system
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