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Storm Watch and River Records

A rare bird was spotted at the city's new Audubon club. During the storm the sky's bolt lit up the horizon. Dr. Anis presented a model about bone health. At the tech session the startup's sound boom surprised everyone. Volunteers walked the riverside wearing rubber boots. Every member born in the village shared their roots. In this inventive project both science and art came together. They chose to buck the destructive plans. Nurses kept the mobile clinic glowing with solar bulbs. A farm workshop discussed bull behavior. Instead of trying to bury trash in the mud, everyone recycled it. Wild bushes around the community garden were trimmed. No one tried to butt out of responsibility. The video editor clipped the key moments into highlights. Friends come in by bus from distant villages. Historians recalled that the first major coup was community participation. They urged people not to treat the river as the property of a single cult. Children drew cute comics about caring for nature. A university lecturer deemed everyone's effort revolutionary. The data team stored each river reading on a disk.

Emoji	Word	Images	Past	Past Participle	Third Person Singular	Gerund	Meaning	Example Sentence	Example Expression	Example Expression Meaning	Synonyms	Antonyms	Collocations

#0 🐦 ••••••	bird /bɜːrd/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a warm-blooded animal with feathers and wings that usually lays eggs and can often fly ••••••	A bird was singing on the tree branch. ••••••	a little bird told me ••••••	used to indicate that the speaker has heard a secret from someone unnamed ••••••	avian, fowl, feathered creature ••••••	mammal, reptile ••••••	bird song, bird watching, migratory bird, bird species ••••••
#0 ⚡ ••••••	bolt /boʊlt/ verb ••••••	- ••••••	bolted ••••••	bolted ••••••	bolts ••••••	bolting ••••••	To move suddenly and quickly; also to fasten something with a bolt. ••••••	The horse bolted from the stable after hearing a loud noise. ••••••	bolt from the blue ••••••	Something sudden and unexpected. ••••••	dash, run, escape, fasten, lock ••••••	stay, linger ••••••	bolt out, bolt down, bolt together, bolt from ••••••
#0 🦴 ••••••	bone /boʊn/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the hard parts of a skeleton that form the structure of the body ••••••	The dog buried a bone in the garden. ••••••	feel it in your bones ••••••	to sense something strongly ••••••	skeleton, joint, cartilage, marrow ••••••	flesh, muscle ••••••	broken bone, bone marrow, bone density, bone fracture ••••••
#0 📈 ••••••	boom /buːm/ noun, verb ••••••	••••••	boomed ••••••	boomed ••••••	booms ••••••	booming ••••••	A deep, resonant sound; a period of rapid growth or increase. ••••••	The tech industry experienced a major boom in the early 2000s. ••••••	boom and bust ••••••	A cycle of economic expansion followed by a decline. ••••••	growth, expansion, surge, prosperity, increase ••••••	decline, recession, bust ••••••	economic boom, baby boom, boom period, boom in demand ••••••
#0 👢 ••••••	boot /buːt/ noun, verb ••••••	- ••••••	booted ••••••	booted ••••••	boots ••••••	booting ••••••	A type of shoe that covers the ankle or higher; to start up a computer system. ••••••	He put on his boots before going hiking. ••••••	boot up ••••••	To start a computer system. ••••••	shoe, footwear, startup, begin, launch ••••••	barefoot, shutdown ••••••	hiking boots, boot camp, boot up, knee-high boots ••••••
#0 👶 ••••••	born /bɔːrn/ verb (past participle of 'bear'), adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	To come into life; brought into existence. ••••••	He was born in Dhaka in 1995. ••••••	born and bred ••••••	Born and raised in a particular place. ••••••	delivered, created, produced, bred ••••••	dead, unborn ••••••	born in, newly born, born leader, born into ••••••
#0 ✌️ ••••••	both /boʊθ/ determiner/pronoun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	referring to two people or things together ••••••	Both of the children were excited about the trip. ••••••	both sides of the coin ••••••	two different aspects of the same situation ••••••	two, pair, duo, couple ••••••	neither, none ••••••	both ways, both of them, both sides, both hands ••••••
#0 🦌 ••••••	buck /bʌk/ noun/verb ••••••	- ••••••	bucked ••••••	bucked ••••••	bucks ••••••	bucking ••••••	A male deer; also to resist or oppose strongly. ••••••	The horse began to buck wildly as the rider tried to hold on. ••••••	buck the system ••••••	to resist or oppose authority or established rules ••••••	resist, oppose, rebel, deer, challenge ••••••	submit, accept, comply ••••••	buck deer, buck the trend, buck against, buck the system ••••••
#0 💡 ••••••	bulb /bʌlb/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a rounded glass part of an electric lamp that produces light when lit; also an underground storage organ in some plants ••••••	The light bulb burned out, so she replaced it with a new one. ••••••	light-bulb moment ••••••	a sudden realization or new idea ••••••	lamp, globe, filament, tube, light ••••••	darkness, shadow, blackout ••••••	light bulb, LED bulb, replace the bulb, bulb socket, bulb holder ••••••
#0 🐂 ••••••	bull /bʊl/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a male animal of the cattle family; sometimes refers to a strong or aggressive man ••••••	The bull charged across the field towards the red flag. ••••••	a bull in a china shop ••••••	a clumsy person who breaks or spoils things easily ••••••	ox, beast, male cow, brute, stud ••••••	cow, heifer ••••••	bull market, bull run, raging bull, bull fight ••••••
#0 ⚰️ ••••••	bury /ˈberi/ verb ••••••	••••••	buried ••••••	buried ••••••	buries ••••••	burying ••••••	to put something into the ground and cover it with earth ••••••	They buried the treasure in the garden. ••••••	bury the hatchet ••••••	to make peace or end a conflict ••••••	entomb, inter, hide, cover, conceal ••••••	uncover, exhume, reveal ••••••	bury alive, bury deep, bury the dead, bury the hatchet ••••••
#0 🌿 ••••••	bush /bʊʃ/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a plant with many small branches growing close to the ground; a shrub ••••••	A rabbit was hiding under the bush. ••••••	beat around the bush ••••••	to avoid talking about the main point ••••••	shrub, hedge, thicket, plant, undergrowth ••••••	tree, lawn ••••••	bush fire, rose bush, green bush, dense bush ••••••
#0 🐐 ••••••	butt /bʌt/ noun, verb ••••••	- ••••••	butted ••••••	butted ••••••	butts ••••••	butting ••••••	to hit or push with the head or horns; the end part of something, especially a cigarette ••••••	The goat butted the fence with its horns. ••••••	butt in ••••••	to interrupt a conversation ••••••	ram, strike, end, rear ••••••	ignore, avoid ••••••	cigarette butt, butt in, head butt, the butt of a joke ••••••
#0 ✂️ ••••••	clip /klɪp/ verb, noun ••••••	- ••••••	clipped ••••••	clipped ••••••	clips ••••••	clipping ••••••	to cut or trim something; a short extract from a film, broadcast, or recording ••••••	She clipped the coupon from the newspaper. ••••••	clip along ••••••	to move quickly and energetically ••••••	cut, trim, snip, shorten, extract ••••••	extend, lengthen, add ••••••	clip a coupon, video clip, paper clip, clip wings ••••••
#0 🚶 ••••••	come /kʌm/ verb ••••••	••••••	came ••••••	come ••••••	comes ••••••	coming ••••••	to move or travel toward or into a place thought of as near or familiar ••••••	She will come to the party later. ••••••	come true ••••••	to happen as wished or dreamed ••••••	arrive, approach, reach, appear, enter ••••••	leave, depart, go ••••••	come back, come forward, come across, come out, come together ••••••
#0 ⚡ ••••••	coup /kuː/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a sudden, decisive action that brings about a change, especially in government ••••••	The military staged a coup to overthrow the existing regime. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	overthrow, takeover, rebellion, insurrection ••••••	election, vote ••••••	military coup, political coup, successful coup ••••••
#0 🕯️ ••••••	cult /kʌlt/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a system of religious veneration and devotion directed toward a particular figure or object ••••••	The cult followed their leader with great devotion. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	sect, movement, group, following ••••••	mainstream, tradition ••••••	cult following, cult leader, religious cult ••••••
#0 🐶 ••••••	cute /kjuːt/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	attractive in a pretty or endearing way ••••••	That puppy is so cute! ••••••	cute as a button ••••••	extremely adorable or charming ••••••	adorable, charming, lovely, sweet, pretty ••••••	ugly, unattractive, unpleasant ••••••	cute puppy, cute smile, cute dress, really cute ••••••
#0 ⚖️ ••••••	deem /diːm/ verb ••••••	- ••••••	deemed ••••••	deemed ••••••	deems ••••••	deeming ••••••	to regard or consider in a specified way ••••••	The project was deemed a success by the board. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	consider, regard, judge, view, think ••••••	ignore, disregard, overlook ••••••	deem necessary, deem appropriate, deem fit, deem important ••••••
#0 💽 ••••••	disk /dɪsk/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a flat, circular object, often used to store data electronically ••••••	All the data is saved on a hard disk. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	disc, platter, hard drive, storage device ••••••	none, sphere ••••••	hard disk, floppy disk, magnetic disk, disk drive ••••••

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