Lesson 108
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Lesson 108 - Mask Toggle

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Word Past Past Participle Third Person Singular Gerund Meaning Example Sentence Example Expression Example Expression Meaning Synonyms Antonyms Collocations
#3211
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exhort
/ɪɡˈzɔːrt/
verb
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exhorted
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exhorted
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exhorts
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exhorting
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To strongly encourage or urge someone to do something.
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The teacher exhorted the students to study harder.

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exhort to action

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to urge someone to take immediate steps or efforts
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urge, encourage, advise, press, persuade
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dissuade, discourage
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exhort someone to, exhort the crowd, exhort the team
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#3212
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exotic
/ɪɡˈzɑːtɪk/
adjective
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Unusual and attractive because it is from a foreign place or culture.
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The garden was filled with exotic plants from tropical countries.

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exotic beauty

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Unusual and striking attractiveness
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foreign, unusual, rare, tropical, extraordinary
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ordinary, common, familiar
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exotic plants, exotic animals, exotic beauty, exotic location
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#3213
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exorcise
/ˈeksɔːrsaɪz/
verb
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exorcised
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exorcised
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exorcises
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exorcising
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To drive out an evil spirit or bad influence through rituals or prayers.
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The priest was called to exorcise the spirit from the house.

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exorcise demons

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To remove evil or troubling influences
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banish, expel, cast out, cleanse, purify
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invite, retain
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exorcise demons, exorcise evil, exorcise spirit, exorcise fear
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#3214
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exorbitant
/ɪɡˈzɔːrbɪtənt/
adjective
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Unreasonably high or excessive, especially in cost or amount.
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They charged an exorbitant fee for a simple service.

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exorbitant prices

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Unreasonably high costs
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excessive, outrageous, unreasonable, extortionate, extravagant
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reasonable, fair, moderate
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exorbitant prices, exorbitant demand, exorbitant fee, exorbitant rent
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#3215
💸
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exorbitance
/ɪɡˈzɔːrbɪtəns/
noun
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The quality of being excessive, unreasonable, or going beyond proper limits.
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The exorbitance of the hotel's prices shocked the tourists.

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excessiveness, extravagance, immoderation, overindulgence
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moderation, reasonableness
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exorbitance of prices, sheer exorbitance, financial exorbitance
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#3216
⚖️
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exonerate
/ɪɡˈzɒnəreɪt/
verb
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exonerated
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exonerated
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exonerates
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exonerating
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To clear someone from blame or accusation.
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The court exonerated her from all charges.

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exonerate from blame

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to declare someone free of responsibility for wrongdoing
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absolve, acquit, vindicate, pardon, release
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blame, accuse, convict
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exonerate someone, exonerate from blame, exonerate the accused, fully exonerated
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#3217
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exodus
/ˈɛksədəs/
noun
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A mass departure of people from a place.
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There was a sudden exodus of workers after the strike began.

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departure, migration, evacuation, flight, retreat
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arrival, entrance, immigration
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mass exodus, sudden exodus, exodus of refugees, large-scale exodus
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#3218
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exit
/ˈɛɡzɪt/
noun/verb
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exited
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exited
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exits
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exiting
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A way out of a place; the act of leaving.
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He quickly found the nearest exit during the fire drill.

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make an exit

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to leave a place, often noticeably
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departure, way out, escape, egress, leaving
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entrance, arrival, entry
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emergency exit, exit door, exit route, exit point
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#3219
🤔
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existential
/ˌɛɡzɪˈstɛnʃəl/
adjective
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Relating to human existence, often concerning meaning or purpose of life.
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She went through an existential crisis during her midlife.

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existential crisis

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a period of deep questioning about the meaning and purpose of life
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philosophical, ontological, human, life-related
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superficial, trivial, meaningless
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existential crisis, existential threat, existential question, existential philosophy
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#3220
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existence
/ɪɡˈzɪstəns/
noun
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The state of being alive or having real presence.
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The existence of life on other planets is still uncertain.

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come into existence

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to begin to exist or start being present
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being, presence, reality, life, survival
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nonexistence, nothingness, extinction
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human existence, existence of life, struggle for existence, existence proof
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#3221
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exiguous
/ɛɡˈzɪɡjuəs/
adjective
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small in amount; scanty or inadequate
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They survived on exiguous rations during the journey.

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scanty, meager, paltry, insufficient
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ample, abundant, plentiful
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exiguous resources, exiguous income, exiguous supply
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#3222
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exiguity
/ˌɛksɪˈɡjuːɪti/
noun
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the quality of being scanty or meager in amount
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The exiguity of resources made the project difficult to complete.

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meagerness, scarcity, insufficiency, paucity
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abundance, plenty, sufficiency
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exiguity of funds, exiguity of evidence, exiguity of space
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#3223
🚨
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exigent
/ˈɛksɪdʒənt/
adjective
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demanding immediate action or attention; urgent
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The patient’s exigent condition required immediate surgery.

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urgent, pressing, critical, imperative
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unimportant, trivial, minor
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exigent circumstances, exigent need, exigent demands
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#3224
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exigency
/ˈɛksɪdʒənsi/
noun
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an urgent need or demand requiring immediate attention
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In times of war, the exigency of the situation requires quick decisions.

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urgency, emergency, necessity, demand
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ease, leisure, calm
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military exigency, exigency of circumstances, urgent exigency
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#3225
⚰️
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exhume
/ɛksˈhjuːm/
verb
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exhumed
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exhumed
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exhumes
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exhuming
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to dig out something buried, especially a body from the ground
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The archaeologists decided to exhume the ancient remains.

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disinter, unearth, uncover, dig up
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bury, inter, conceal
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exhume a body, exhume remains, exhume evidence
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#3226
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executor
/ɪɡˈzɛkjətər/
noun
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A person appointed to carry out the terms of someone's will after their death.
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The executor managed the estate according to the deceased’s wishes.

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administrator, trustee, representative, agent
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beneficiary, heir
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executor of a will, appointed executor, sole executor
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#3227
🤩
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exhilarating
/ɪɡˈzɪləreɪtɪŋ/
adjective
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Making someone feel very excited, happy, or thrilled.
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Skydiving was the most exhilarating experience of his life.

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thrilling, exciting, stimulating, uplifting, electrifying
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boring, depressing, dull
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exhilarating experience, exhilarating adventure, exhilarating ride
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#3228
🎉
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exhilarate
/ɪɡˈzɪləreɪt/
verb
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exhilarated
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exhilarated
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exhilarates
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exhilarating
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To make someone feel very happy, animated, or excited.
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The mountain view exhilarated the travelers.

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thrill, excite, energize, uplift, inspire
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depress, bore, sadden
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exhilarate the crowd, feel exhilarated, exhilarate the spirit
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#3229
📚
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exhaustive
/ɪɡˈzɔːstɪv/
adjective
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Fully comprehensive and including all possibilities.
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The report provides an exhaustive analysis of the issue.

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comprehensive, thorough, complete, in-depth, detailed
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incomplete, partial, superficial
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exhaustive research, exhaustive study, exhaustive analysis, exhaustive list
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#3230
😩
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exhaustion
/ɪɡˈzɔːstʃən/
noun
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Extreme physical or mental tiredness.
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After the marathon, she collapsed from exhaustion.

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work oneself into exhaustion

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to make oneself extremely tired through hard work
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fatigue, weariness, burnout, debility, tiredness
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energy, vigor, strength
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mental exhaustion, physical exhaustion, complete exhaustion, exhaustion from work
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#3231
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exhaustible
/ɪɡˈzɔːstɪbəl/
adjective
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able to be used up completely; not infinite
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Coal and oil are exhaustible resources.

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limited, depletable, finite
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inexhaustible, unlimited
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exhaustible resource, exhaustible supply
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#3232
😩
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exhaust
/ɪɡˈzɔːst/
verb
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exhausted
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exhausted
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exhausts
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exhausting
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to tire out completely; to use up resources
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The long journey exhausted the children.

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run out of steam

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to lose energy or enthusiasm
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drain, fatigue, deplete, tire, weaken
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energize, refresh, restore
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exhaust energy, exhaust resources, exhaust possibilities
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#3233
😮‍💨
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exhale
/ɛksˈheɪl/
verb
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exhaled
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exhaled
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exhales
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exhaling
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to breathe out air from the lungs
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She slowly exhaled after holding her breath.

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exhale deeply

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to release air from the lungs slowly and fully
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breathe out, expel, blow out, respire
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inhale, breathe in
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exhale deeply, exhale slowly, exhale air
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#3234
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exertion
/ɪɡˈzɜːrʃən/
noun
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the application of effort; vigorous action
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After so much exertion, she needed to rest.

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effort, strain, endeavor, struggle
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rest, relaxation
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physical exertion, mental exertion, intense exertion
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#3235
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exert
/ɪɡˈzɜːrt/
verb
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exerted
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exerted
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exerts
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exerting
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to apply effort, force, or influence
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He had to exert himself to finish the project on time.

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exert control

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to use power or influence over something or someone
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apply, use, exercise, employ, wield
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neglect, avoid, ignore
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exert pressure, exert influence, exert control, exert effort
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#3236
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exempt
/ɪɡˈzɛmpt/
adjective, verb
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exempted
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exempted
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exempts
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exempting
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Free from an obligation or liability imposed on others.
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Students with high grades are exempt from the final exam.

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tax exempt

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Not required to pay taxes.
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free, excused, released, absolved
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liable, obligated, responsible
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exempt from duty, exempt from tax, exempt status
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#3237
📝
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exemplify
/ɪɡˈzɛmplɪfaɪ/
verb
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exemplified
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exemplified
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exemplifies
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exemplifying
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To illustrate or clarify by giving an example.
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Her actions exemplify the true spirit of generosity.

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illustrate, demonstrate, embody, typify, represent
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confuse, distort
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exemplify values, exemplify principles, exemplify courage
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#3238
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exemplary
/ɪɡˈzɛmpləri/
adjective
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Serving as a desirable model; representing the best of its kind.
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The soldier showed exemplary courage during the battle.

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model, ideal, admirable, praiseworthy, outstanding
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bad, unworthy, dishonorable
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exemplary behavior, exemplary service, exemplary performance
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#3239
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exemplar
/ɪɡˈzɛmplɑːr/
noun
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A model or pattern to be copied or imitated.
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She is an exemplar of kindness and generosity.

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model, example, archetype, pattern, ideal
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flaw, imperfection
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moral exemplar, perfect exemplar, exemplar of virtue
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#3240
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exegesis
/ˌɛksəˈdʒiːsɪs/
noun
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A critical explanation or interpretation of a text, especially a religious scripture.
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The professor gave a detailed exegesis of the biblical passage.

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interpretation, analysis, commentary, elucidation, explanation
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misinterpretation, distortion
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biblical exegesis, literary exegesis, detailed exegesis, critical exegesis
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