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to quail
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gourd
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drinking
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waymark
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to disappear
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to misbehave
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to reclaim
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to recover
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to overcome
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to agree
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to disagree
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to calculate
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to miscalculate
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to charge
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to discharge
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to recharge
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to recycle
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to dislike
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to mispronounce
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to oversleep
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to retake
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plow
To quail
/kweɪl/
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to experience or express the feeling of fear

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She began to quail at the thought of speaking in front of a large audience.
The soldiers quailed in the face of the enemy's overwhelming numbers.
He could see her quail with apprehension as the dark clouds gathered overhead.
Gourd
/gɔ:rd/
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a hard-shelled container made from the dried fruit of a gourd plant, often used for holding liquids or as a decorative item

drinking
Drinking
/drɪnkɪng/
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the process of consuming liquids through one's mouth

waymark
Waymark
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/wˈeɪmɑːɹk/
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a sign that shows the route of a path or trail

to disappear
To disappear
/dɪsəpɪr/
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to no longer be able to be seen

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to misbehave
To misbehave
/mɪsbəheɪv/
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to act in an improper or unacceptable way

antonymbehave
to reclaim
To reclaim
/rikleɪm/
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c
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to get back something that has been lost, taken away, etc.

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to recover
To recover
/rɪkʌvər/
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c
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ə
r
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to regain complete health after a period of sickness or injury

antonymdevolve

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intransitive
to overcome
To overcome
/oʊvərkʌm/
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v
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to succeed in solving, controlling, or dealing with something difficult

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to agree
To agree
/əgri:/
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to hold the same opinion as another person about something

antonymdisagree

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to disagree
To disagree
/dɪsəgri:/
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to hold or give a different opinion about something

antonymagree

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to calculate
To calculate
/kælkjəleɪt/
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to find a number or amount using mathematics

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transitive
To miscalculate
/mɪskælkjəleɪt/
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to judge a situation by mistake

to charge
To charge
/ʧɑ:rʤ/
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to ask a person to pay a certain amount of money in return for a product or service

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intransitive
To discharge
/dɪsʧɑ:rʤ/
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to give off or release a substance like gas or liquid

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transitive
to recharge
To recharge
/riʧɑ:rʤ/
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to refill an electronic device with energy

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transitive
to recycle
To recycle
/risaɪkəl/
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r
r
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y
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to make a waste product usable again

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to dislike
To dislike
/dɪslaɪk/
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to not like a person or thing

antonymlike

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transitive
to mispronounce
To mispronounce
/mɪsprənaʊns/
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to say a word or words incorrectly, especially with regards to the proper pronunciation

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to oversleep
To oversleep
/oʊvərsli:p/
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to wake up later than one intended to

To retake
/ri:teɪk/
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k
e
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to claim and capture something again after losing it

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plow
Plow
/plaʊ/
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a
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ʊ
Verb

a large farm tool with heavy blades used to turn over soil and prepare it for sowing

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