intimacy
/ˈɪntəməsi/
noun
close or warm friendship
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1Then part two of this arm is intimacy.
2But also intimacy requires obscurity.
3It really indicates intimacy.
4They demand intimacy.
5Intimacy is like the glue of a marriage.
intimation
/ˌɪntəˈmeɪʃən/
noun
a slight suggestion or vague understanding
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1The fluctuous line is not an intimation of the divine.
2We lean on a version of robust common-sense to ward off intimations of our own awkward complexity.
3We have intimations of it at night, on the motorway.
4Even in the relationship within the knight and his squire, there are intimations of a leveling of social classes here, in this.
5And in this case, it is really the intimation of mortality.
to intimidate
/ˌɪnˈtɪmɪˌdeɪt/
verb
make timid or fearful
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1The opposite team is intimidating.
2- Intimidated?
3Middle school kids intimidate me.
4So, intimidate the guy.
5Intimidate the lion.
to enthral
/ɛnθɹˈɔːl/
verb
to captivate someone and hold their complete interest and attention
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1The writer was now enthralled by the performer.
2The king and queen were enthralled with her beauty and grace.
3They are absolutely enthralling.
4Barbie and I are both enthralled.
5Naturally enough, Taylor-Joy was enthralled by the designs.
to enthrone
/ɛnθɹˈoʊn/
verb
provide with power and authority
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1He's enthroned above four magnificent creatures.
2But You, O Lord, are enthroned forever, Your throne endures through the ages.
3Enthrone him now!
4On May 20th, Beyazit entered Constantinople and was enthroned as Beyazit II.
5He was succeeded by his son, who was enthroned as Ferdinand III.
to enthuse
/ɪnˈθuz/
verb
utter with enthusiasm
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1Lots of people were enthused.
2Enthuse about candy.
3Enthuse about guitar solos with him.
4Just enthused by it.
5Not enthused about that option.
enthusiastic
/ɪnˌθuziˈæstɪk/
adjective
very excited about or interested in someone or something
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1The base immediately became enthusiastic around this strategy.
2The French tourists are enthusiastic.
3The word is enthusiastic.
4Trump was very enthusiastic.
5And the makers of this thing were really enthusiastic.
to entice
/ɪnˈtaɪs/
verb
to persuade someone or something to do something specific, often by offering them what they desire
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1The glimmer of a promise of power, wealth, servants, and spies can entice any player's dark side.
2The water itself should be enticing.
3It entices some rebels to ground level.
4It entices some rebels to ground level.
5A glowing lure entices victims into this dragonfish's terrifying teeth.
accompaniment
/əˈkəmpnimənt/, /əˈkəmpnɪmənt/
noun
the act of accompanying someone or something in order to protect them
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1The accompaniment for this clam is a Ava Bruma winter melon from Ayers Creek Farm in Gaston, Oregon.
2Chocolate milk is the perfect accompaniment.
3The accompaniments along side of it change.
4They also have accompaniments.
5The November 2016 show featured Lily's original songs with the accompaniment of a live band.
to accompany
/əˈkəmpəni/
verb
perform an accompaniment to
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1So changes in sexuality accompanied the rise of modern women.
2New manufacturing technologies accompanied this explosion of materials.
3And no assignment of negativity, or value judgment, or guilt and shame accompanied those decisions.
4Music sometimes accompanied the proceeding.
5Dizziness often accompanies health problems like the flu, allergies, or hypoglycemia.
accomplice
/əˈkɑmpɫəs/
noun
someone who helps another to commit a crime or do a wrongdoing
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1An ally, quite frankly, is an accomplice.
2A second accomplice waited in a getaway car.
3These accomplices could be anybody.
4The moderator in the room is our accomplice, Nicole Wells.
5The moderator in the room is our accomplice, Nicole Wells.
to accomplish
/əˈkɑmpɫɪʃ/
verb
put in effect
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1Challenge accomplished.
2Which choice most effectively accomplishes this goal?
3Black history accomplished.
4This exercise accomplishes several things.
5So the victory at Saratoga accomplished important things militarily.
to vociferate
/vəˈsɪfɝeɪt/
verb
utter in a very loud voice
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1Steadily trying to balance himself upon one leg, he continues to vociferate several minutes.
vociferous
/voʊˈsɪfɝəs/
adjective
confidently expressing one's opinion in a loud and firm voice
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1When it came to the opposition, where was the loudest, most vociferous opposition coming from to this?
2I was vociferous.
3They're in a vociferous debate.
4And I was astounded when some of the vociferous critics of it in the cabinet were human rights people.
5Who's the most vociferous here?
to lament
/ɫəˈmɛnt/
verb
express grief verbally
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1Customers and reporters have lamented the loss of the seamless Apple store.
2Number 74 laments the destruction of the temple.
3He lamented his underage drinking charge.
4And the newspapers lament their passing.
5Kris Tompkins laments the destruction and inequality in the world.
lamentation
/lɐmɪntˈeɪʃən/
noun
a cry of sorrow and grief
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1so I will save you further lamentations on the loss of the MagSafe cable and the neutering of the SD card slot and USB A ports.
2Beth’s lamentations are drawing the attention of the humanoids.
3In Lamentations we're given a very detailed picture of the great suffering that accompanied the final collapse.
4Lamentations represents one response to the fall of Jerusalem.
5As the geologists said, The silence was suddenly broken by sobs and lamentations.
to conjoin
/ˌkɑnˈdʒɔɪn/
verb
make contact or come together
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1The conjoined twins were separated in an early age, against their will.
2Dude had a conjoined twin under there, guys.
3Rwanda is pretty much like the conjoined twin of Burundi.
4Conjoined twins are one out of every 200,000 live births.
5Oh you mean a conjoined twin?
conjugal
/ˈkɑndʒəɡəɫ/
adjective
of or relating to marriage or to the relationship between a wife and husband
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1Finally, the diagonals linking the two fathers via Este to the two sons, read, conjugal son.
2But that murderer is Mildred's brother, so Mildred arranges a conjugal visit for the nurse and the patient.
3Together the two families would provide a conjugal fund.
4Sal: Things got conjugal.
5Things got conjugal.
to conjugate
/ˈkɑndʒəˌɡeɪt/, /ˌkɑndʒəˈɡeɪt/
verb
(grammar) to show how a verb changes depending on number, person, tense, etc.
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1so don't conjugate the verb.
2This number times this conjugate is just 1.
3You take the conjugate of the first function.
4We're going to conjugate a really common verb: Aller.
5They're also conjugated functional groups.
conjugation
/ˌkɑndʒəˈɡeɪʃən/
noun
the complete set of inflected forms of a verb
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1Conjugation, in contrast, is not the fusion of two gamete cells.
2Conjugation requires two cells.
3In many cases, AEs verb conjugation can actually achieve more nuance and precision than mainstream American English.
4The same rules apply to third person verb conjugations.
5So when does conjugation make a difference?

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