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chomp verb [ˈtʃɑːmp]
  • to chew or bite on something —often + on —often + away —sometimes used figuratively
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barge noun [ˈbɑɚʤ]
  • a large boat that has a flat bottom and that is used to carry goods in harbors and on rivers and canals
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fleece noun [ˈfliːs]
  • the woolly coat of a sheep
  • a soft cloth that is used to make warm clothes
  • a jacket made from this cloth
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cocoon noun [kəˈkuːn]
  • a covering usually made of silk which some insects (such as caterpillars) make around themselves to protect them while they grow
  • something that covers or protects a person or thing
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cereal noun [ˈsirijəl]
  • a plant (such as a grass) that produces grain that can be eaten
  • a breakfast food made from grain
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damage noun [ˈdæmɪʤ]
  • physical harm that is done to something or to someone's body
  • emotional harm that is done to someone
  • problems that are caused by a mistake, wrong action, etc. : bad or harmful effects on a situation, a person's reputation, etc.
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unfair adjective [ˌʌnˈfeɚ]
  • treating people in a way that favors some over others : not fair, honest, or just
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participate verb [pɑɚˈtɪsəˌpeɪt]
  • to be involved with others in doing something : to take part in an activity or event with others —often + in
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proper adjective [ˈprɑːpɚ]
  • correct according to social or moral rules
  • behaving in a way that is correct according to social or moral rules
  • exactly correct
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plenty pronoun [ˈplɛnti]
  • a large number or amount of something : a number or amount of something that is enough for a particular purpose —often + of —often followed by to + verb
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jabber verb [ˈʤæbɚ]
  • to talk in a fast, unclear, or foolish way
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howl verb [ˈhawəl]
  • to make a long, loud cry that sounds sad
  • to make a long, loud sound
  • to cry out loudly in pain, anger, amusement, etc.
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continue verb [kənˈtɪnju]
  • to do something without stopping : to keep doing something in the same way as before
  • to stay in a job or position—+ as
  • to keep happening or existing : to remain active or in existence without changing or stopping