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Lesson 46

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to coddle
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to careen
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to enact
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to bawl
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to affect
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to cringe
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to keen
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to lance
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to lynch
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to deflect
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to inject
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to engrave
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to canvas
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to broadcast
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to joust
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to arouse
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to condemn
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to denounce
to coddle
Verb
c
k
o
ɑ
dd
d
ə
l
l
e
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to overly pamper or indulge someone

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She coddles her pet dog, giving him treats and belly rubs whenever he whines.
He coddled his children when they were young, always giving in to their demands.
to careen
Verb
c
k
a
ɜ
r
r
ee
i
n
n

to quickly move forward while also swaying left and right in an uncontrolled and dangerous way

to enact
to enact
Verb
e
ɪ
n
n
a
æ
c
k
t
t

to act a role in a motion picture or perform a play on stage

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to bawl
to bawl
Verb
b
b
a
ɔ
w
l
l

to shout loudly and emotionally, often expressing distress, anger, or frustration

Grammatical Information:

intransitive
to affect
to affect
Verb
a
ə
ff
f
e
ɛ
c
k
t
t

to cause a change in a person, thing, etc.

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to cringe
to cringe
Verb
c
k
r
r
i
ɪ
n
n
g
ʤ
e

to draw back involuntarily, often in response to fear, pain, embarrassment, or discomfort

Grammatical Information:

intransitive
to keen
Verb
k
k
ee
i
n
n

to wail or lament loudly and mournfully, typically as an expression of grief or sorrow

to lance
Verb
l
l
a
æ
n
n
c
s
e

to thrust or strike with a long-pointed weapon

to lynch
to lynch
Verb
l
l
y
ɪ
n
n
ch
ʧ

to kill someone without legal approval

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to deflect
Verb
d
d
e
ɪ
f
f
l
l
e
ɛ
c
k
t
t

to redirect focus or diverting someone's attention from a particular subject or matter

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to inject
to inject
Verb
i
ɪ
n
n
j
ʤ
e
ɛ
c
k
t
t

to insert a substance or material into the body, often through a needle

to engrave
to engrave
Verb
e
ɪ
n
n
g
g
r
r
a
eɪ
v
v
e

to carve or cut a design or lettering into a hard surface, such as metal or stone

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to canvas
Verb
c
k
a
æ
n
n
v
v
a
ə
s
s

to cover, furnish, or decorate with a strong and woven fabric

to broadcast
to broadcast
Verb
b
b
r
r
oa
ɑ:
d
d
c
k
a
æ
s
s
t
t

to use airwaves to send out TV or radio programs

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to joust
Verb
j
ʤ
o
a
u
ʊ
s
s
t
t

to engage in a combat or competition, typically involving mounted knights, who use lances to try to unseat each other

to arouse
Verb
a
ɜ
r
r
o
a
u
ʊ
s
z
e

to call forth or evoke specific emotions, feelings, or responses

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to condemn
to condemn
Verb
c
k
o
ə
n
n
d
d
e
ɛ
m
m
n

to give a severe punishment to someone who has committed a major crime

Grammatical Information:

ditransitive
to denounce
to denounce
Verb
d
d
e
ɪ
n
n
o
a
u
ʊ
n
n
c
s
e

to publicly express one's disapproval of something or someone

Grammatical Information:

transitive

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