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accumulate verb [əˈkjuːmjəˌleɪt]
  • to gather or acquire (something) gradually as time passes
  • to increase gradually in amount as time passes
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disguise verb [dəˈskaɪz]
  • to change the usual appearance, sound, taste, etc., of (someone or something) so that people will not recognize that person or thing —often + as
  • to hide (something) so that it will not be seen or noticed
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shackle noun [ˈʃækəl]
  • one of two rings or bands that are placed around a person's wrists or ankles and that are connected by a chain—usually plural
  • something that prevents people from acting freely—+ of
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infect verb [ɪnˈfɛkt]
  • to cause (someone or something) to become sick or affected by disease —often used as (be) infected
  • to cause (someone) to feel an emotion—usually + with
  • to spread to (other people)
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scar noun [ˈskɑɚ]
  • a mark that is left on your skin after a wound heals
  • a mark on something showing where it has been damaged
  • a feeling of great emotional pain or sadness that is caused by a bad experience and that lasts for a long time
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precision noun [prɪˈsɪʒən]
  • the quality of being precise : exactness or accuracy —often used after with
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raisin noun [ˈreɪzn̩]
  • a dried grape used for food
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glimpse verb [ˈglɪmps]
  • to look at or see (something or someone) for a very short time —sometimes used figuratively
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scrawny adjective [ˈskrɑːni]
  • very thin in a way that is not attractive or healthy
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upbeat adjective [ˈʌpˌbiːt]
  • positive and cheerful : happy and hopeful
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dwell verb [ˈdwɛl]
  • to live in a particular place
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fond adjective [ˈfɑːnd]
  • feeling or showing love or friendship : affectionate
  • strongly felt
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linger verb [ˈlɪŋgɚ]
  • to stay somewhere beyond the usual or expected time
  • to continue to exist as time passes —often + on
  • to remain alive while becoming weaker—usually + on
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drift noun [ˈdrɪft]
  • a slow and gradual movement or change from one place, condition, etc., to another
  • a large pile of snow or sand that has been blown by the wind
  • the general or basic meaning of something said or written
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timid adjective [ˈtɪməd]
  • feeling or showing a lack of courage or confidence
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acorn noun [ˈeɪˌkoɚn]
  • the nut of the oak tree
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plop verb [ˈplɑːp]
  • to fall, drop, or move with a sound like something dropping into liquid
  • to drop (something) into a liquid so that it makes a splashing sound
  • to sit or lie down in a heavy or careless way : to allow your body to drop heavily or carelessly
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toadstool noun [ˈtoʊdˌstuːl]
  • a kind of fungus that is similar to a mushroom, that consists of a round cap on a short stem, and that is often poisonous