Lesson 392
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#11725
🤫
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quietly
/ˈkwaɪətli/
adverb
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in a silent or calm manner
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He spoke quietly so no one would hear.

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silently, softly, noiselessly, calmly
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loudly, noisily
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speak quietly, move quietly, whisper quietly, act quietly
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#11726
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react
/riˈækt/
verb
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reacted
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reacted
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reacts
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reacting
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to respond or behave in a particular way to something
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She reacted angrily when she heard the news.

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respond, reply, answer, counter
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ignore, avoid
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react to, react quickly, react negatively
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#11727
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reach
/riːtʃ/
verb
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reached
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reached
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reaches
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reaching
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to stretch out or extend to something or someone
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She reached for the book on the top shelf.

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stretch, extend, contact, achieve
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withdraw, retract
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reach out, reach for, reach a conclusion
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#11728
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raw
/rɔː/
adjective
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not cooked or processed; in its natural state
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She ate raw vegetables for lunch.

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uncooked, natural, unprocessed
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cooked, processed, prepared
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raw food, raw material, raw power
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#11729
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ratio
/ˈreɪʃoʊ/
noun
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a relationship between two numbers showing how many times the first number contains the second
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The ratio of boys to girls in the class is 2:1.

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proportion, relationship, correlation
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disproportion
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ratio of, ratio analysis, ratio scale
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#11730
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rating
/ˈreɪtɪŋ/
noun
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an evaluation or assessment, usually numerical
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The movie received a high rating from critics.

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score, grade, evaluation, review
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disapproval, rejection
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rating scale, star rating, customer rating
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#11731
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rather
/ˈræðər/
adverb
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to a certain extent or degree
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I would rather stay home than go out.

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preferably, somewhat, instead
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reluctantly, unwillingly
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rather than, would rather, rather not
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#11732
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rate
/reɪt/
noun
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the cost or price of something, or the amount at which something happens
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The rate of inflation is increasing every year.

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price, cost, charge, value
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discount, decrease
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interest rate, hourly rate, exchange rate, rate of return
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#11733
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rarely
/ˈrɛə(r)li/
adverb
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not often, infrequently
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She rarely eats sweets because of her diet.

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seldom, infrequently, occasionally, hardly
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frequently, often, regularly
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rarely seen, rarely used, rarely happens, rarely speaks
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#11734
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rapidly
/ˈræpɪdli/
adverb
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occurring quickly and with speed
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The car moved rapidly through the crowded streets.

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quickly, swiftly, fast, speedily
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slowly, gradually
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move rapidly, grow rapidly, increase rapidly, change rapidly
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#11735
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rain
/reɪn/
noun
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water droplets that fall from the sky as a result of condensation in the atmosphere
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The rain started pouring just as we reached the park.

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It's raining cats and dogs

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It’s raining very heavily
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shower, downpour, drizzle, precipitation
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sunshine, dryness
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heavy rain, light rain, rainfall, rain shower
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#11736
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radio
/ˈreɪdioʊ/
noun
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a device for receiving or transmitting radio signals, or the use of such signals for communication
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I listen to the radio every morning for the news.

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wireless, broadcaster, transmission, radio receiver
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silence, quiet
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radio station, radio waves, radio broadcast, listen to the radio
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#11737
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racial
/ˈreɪʃəl/
adjective
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relating to a race of people
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Racial equality is an important issue in many societies.

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ethnic, cultural, racialized
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equal, neutral
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racial discrimination, racial equality, racial tension
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#11738
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race
/reɪs/
noun
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a competition of speed, or a group of people with similar characteristics
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The race was very exciting, with many competitors.

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competition, contest, event
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cooperation, alliance
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run a race, win a race, racing car, race track
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#11739
📚
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quote
/kwəʊt/
verb
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quoted
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quoted
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quotes
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quoting
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to repeat or copy the words of someone
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She quoted a famous line from the novel.

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cite, reference, mention, repeat
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ignore, disregard
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quote someone, quote a line, quote a passage
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#11740
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public
/ˈpʌblɪk/
adjective
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relating to or affecting the people as a whole
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The public demanded action on the issue.

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general, communal, societal, collective
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private, personal
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public service, public opinion, public event, public sector
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#11741
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quickly
/ˈkwɪkli/
adverb
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at a fast speed
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She finished the test quickly.

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rapidly, speedily, fast, promptly
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slowly, gradually
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run quickly, respond quickly, act quickly, react quickly
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#11742
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quick
/kwɪk/
adjective
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moving fast or doing something in a short time
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She is a quick learner.

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fast, speedy, rapid, prompt
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slow, sluggish, lazy
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quick response, quick decision, quick action
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#11743
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quarterback
/ˈkwɔːtərˌbæk/
noun
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the player who directs a team’s offense in American football
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The quarterback threw a perfect pass.

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playmaker, leader, captain
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follower, subordinates
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quarterback role, quarterback pass, quarterback player
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#11744
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quality
/ˈkwɒləti/
noun
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the standard of something as measured against other things of a similar kind
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The quality of the fabric is excellent.

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standard, caliber, grade, excellence
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inferiority, substandard, low-class
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high quality, low quality, quality control, quality assurance
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#11745
📚
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put
/pʊt/
verb
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put
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put
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puts
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putting
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to place something in a particular position
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She put the book on the shelf.

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place, set, lay, deposit
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remove, take, lift
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put down, put off, put away, put together
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#11746
🏃‍♀️
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pursue
/pərˈsuː/
verb
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pursued
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pursued
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pursues
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pursuing
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to follow or chase with the intent to catch or achieve something
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She decided to pursue her dreams of becoming a doctor.

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chase, seek, follow, strive
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abandon, neglect, avoid
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pursue a goal, pursue a career, pursue happiness, pursue success
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#11747
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purpose
/ˈpɜːpəs/
noun
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the reason for which something is done or created
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The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the new project.

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on purpose

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intentionally; by design
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goal, aim, objective, intention
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accident, mistake
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life purpose, purpose-driven, purpose-built, higher purpose
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#11748
💎
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pure
/pjʊə(r)/
adjective
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free from anything that contaminates or taints; clean
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She has a pure heart and always helps others.

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clean, spotless, clear, untainted
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impure, contaminated
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pure love, pure water, pure joy, pure nature
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#11749
⚖️
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punishment
/ˈpʌnɪʃmənt/
noun
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the infliction of a penalty as retribution for an offense or wrongdoing
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The criminal received a harsh punishment for his crime.

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pay the penalty

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to be punished for something
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penalty, retribution, consequence, sanction
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reward, pardon
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capital punishment, severe punishment, corporal punishment, punishment for crimes
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#11750
🖐️
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pull
/pʊl/
verb
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pulled
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pulled
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pulls
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pulling
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to exert force on something in order to move it toward oneself
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She pulled the door open with all her strength.

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pull one's weight

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to do one's fair share of work
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drag, tug, haul, draw
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push, shove
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pull the lever, pull the rope, pull hard, pull away
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#11751
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publisher
/ˈpʌblɪʃər/
noun
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a person or company that produces and sells books, journals, or other content
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The publisher released a new book by a famous author.

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editor, producer, printer, press
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author, writer
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book publisher, publishing house, self-publisher, online publisher
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#11752
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publish
/ˈpʌblɪʃ/
verb
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published
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published
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publishes
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publishing
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to prepare and issue a book, journal, or piece of information for public distribution
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The company plans to publish a new book next year.

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release, distribute, issue, print
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conceal, withhold
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publish a book, publish an article, publish online
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#11753
📢
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publicly
/ˈpʌblɪkli/
adverb
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in a way that is done or made known to the public
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The issue was discussed publicly during the meeting.

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openly, transparently, overtly
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secretly, privately
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publicly announced, publicly available, publicly criticized
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#11754
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publication
/ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃən/
noun
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the act of making something publicly known or available
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The publication of the report sparked a debate.

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release, announcement, disclosure, circulation
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concealment, suppression
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official publication, academic publication, newspaper publication
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