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elbow noun [ˈɛlˌboʊ]
  • the joint where your arm bends
  • the part of a piece of clothing that covers the elbow
  • something (such as a pipe or a piece of food) that is bent like an elbow
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drag verb [ˈdræg]
  • to pull (someone or something that is heavy or difficult to move) —often used figuratively
  • to move along the ground, floor, etc., while being pulled
  • to cause (something) to move along the ground, floor, etc., by pulling it
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dialogue noun []
  • the things that are said by the characters in a story, movie, play, etc.
  • a discussion or series of discussions that two groups or countries have in order to end a disagreement
  • a conversation between two or more people
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den noun [ˈdɛn]
  • the home of some kinds of wild animals
  • an informal and comfortable room in a house
  • a small and quiet room in a house where someone goes to read, work, etc.
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dead adjective [ˈdɛd]
  • no longer alive or living : no longer having life
  • not able to feel or move
  • very tired
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capital adjective [ˈkæpətl̟]
  • in the form A, B, C, etc., rather than a, b, c : uppercase —sometimes used informally to give emphasis to a description
  • having the main offices of a government
  • having death as a possible punishment
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spare adjective [ˈspeɚ]
  • kept as something extra that can be used if it is needed
  • available to be used in whatever way you want
  • not needed by you and available to be shared or given to someone else
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sort noun [ˈsoɚt]
  • a group of people or things that have some shared quality : a particular kind or type of person or thing
  • a person of a particular type
  • the act of separating things and putting them in a particular order : the act of sorting things
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tape noun [ˈteɪp]
  • a long, narrow piece of material that is sticky on one side and that is used to stick things together or to cover or repair something
  • a thin piece of plastic that is coated with magnetic material on which information (such as sound or television images) may be stored —called also magnetic tape
  • something recorded on tape —called also tape recording
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swap verb []
  • to give something to someone and receive something in return : to trade or exchange (things)
  • to replace (something) with something else
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sticky adjective [ˈstɪki]
  • having a substance (such as glue or honey) on it that things easily attach to : covered in a substance that things stick to
  • tending to have things attach to it : tending to have things stick to it
  • unpleasantly warm and humid
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sidewalk noun [ˈsaɪdˌwɑːk]
  • a usually concrete path along the side of a street for people to walk on —called also (British) pavement
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sale noun [ˈseɪl]
  • the act of selling something : the exchange of goods, services, or property for money
  • the total amount of money that a business receives from selling goods or services
  • an event or occasion during which a business sells goods or services at prices that are lower than usual
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notice noun [ˈnoʊtəs]
  • information that tells you or warns you about something that is going to happen
  • a statement telling someone that an agreement, job, etc., will end soon
  • attention that people give to someone or something