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Word | Past | Past Participle | Third Person Singular | Gerund | Meaning | Example Sentence | Example Expression | Example Expression Meaning | Synonyms | Antonyms | Collocations |
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#9000
💨
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turbulence
/ˈtɜːrbjələns/
noun
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Violent or unsteady movement of air, water, or some other fluid; disorder or conflict.
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The plane experienced severe turbulence during the flight. |
ride out the turbulence |
to endure a period of disorder or instability
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disturbance, unrest, chaos, agitation, turmoil
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calm, peace, stability
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air turbulence, political turbulence, turbulence in the market
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#9001
🌿
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twig
/twɪɡ/
noun
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a small thin branch of a tree or bush
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She broke a twig off the tree to use as a stick. |
twig on |
to suddenly understand or notice something
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branch, stick, sprig, shoot, offshoot
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trunk, log
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snap a twig, dry twig, green twig, fallen twig
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#9002
🎓
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tutorship
/ˈtjuːtərʃɪp/
noun
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The office or position of a tutor; guidance or instruction given by a tutor.
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He thrived under the tutorship of his mentor. |
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mentorship, instruction, training, coaching
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neglect, abandonment
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under tutorship, tutorship of, academic tutorship
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#9003
👼
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tutelary
/ˈtjuːtɪləri/
adjective
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Relating to or serving as a guardian or protector, often used for deities or spirits.
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Athena was considered the tutelary goddess of Athens. |
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guardian, protective, patron, supervisory
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neglectful, unprotective
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tutelary deity, tutelary spirit, tutelary role
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#9004
🛡️
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tutelar
/ˈtjuːtɪlɑːr/
adjective
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Serving as a guardian or protector.
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The tutelar spirit of the forest was believed to protect travelers. |
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protective, guardian, defending, safeguarding
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neglectful, harmful
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tutelar deity, tutelar spirit, tutelar role
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#9005
📚
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tutelage
/ˈtjuːtɪlɪdʒ/
noun
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The act of guarding, protecting, or guiding; instruction or teaching.
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She studied painting under the tutelage of a famous artist. |
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guidance, instruction, mentorship, supervision
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neglect, ignorance
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under tutelage, tutelage of, professional tutelage
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#9006
🏰
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turret
/ˈtʌrɪt/
noun
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A small tower on top of a larger tower or building, often used in castles or fortifications.
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The castle was guarded by soldiers stationed in the turret. |
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tower, bastion, lookout, steeple, minaret
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base, ground
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castle turret, turret gun, stone turret, rotating turret
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#9007
💎
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turquoise
/ˈtɜːrkwɔɪz/
noun
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a greenish-blue color or gemstone
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She wore a necklace with a beautiful turquoise stone. |
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aqua, teal, cyan, cerulean
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red, orange
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turquoise stone, turquoise jewelry, turquoise color
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#9008
😈
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turpitude
/ˈtɜːrpɪtuːd/
noun
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depraved or wicked behavior or character
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The judge condemned the criminal’s act of moral turpitude. |
moral turpitude |
wicked or immoral behavior
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wickedness, depravity, corruption, immorality
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virtue, morality, integrity
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moral turpitude, act of turpitude, condemned for turpitude
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#9009
🔑
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turnkey
/ˈtɜːrnkiː/
adjective
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ready for immediate use; a complete product or solution
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The company provides turnkey solutions for small businesses. |
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ready-made, complete, finished, packaged
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incomplete, unfinished
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turnkey project, turnkey solution, turnkey service
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#9010
🧥
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turncoat
/ˈtɜːrnkoʊt/
noun
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a person who switches allegiance, often betraying a cause or group
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He was branded a turncoat after joining the rival political party. |
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traitor, deserter, betrayer, renegade
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loyalist, supporter, faithful
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political turncoat, branded turncoat, called a turncoat
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#9011
🌪️
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turmoil
/ˈtɜːrmɔɪl/
noun
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a state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty
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The country was in turmoil after the sudden resignation of the prime minister. |
in turmoil |
to be in a state of confusion or disorder
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confusion, chaos, disorder, unrest, upheaval
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order, peace, stability
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political turmoil, economic turmoil, emotional turmoil
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#9012
🎈
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turgid
/ˈtɜːrdʒɪd/
adjective
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Swollen or distended; (of language) pompous and overcomplicated.
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The professor’s lecture was so turgid that many students lost interest. |
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swollen, inflated, pompous, bloated, grandiose
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simple, plain, clear
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turgid prose, turgid style, turgid language
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#9013
🍲
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tureen
/tʊˈriːn/
noun
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A large deep dish with a cover, used for serving soups or stews.
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She brought the hot soup to the table in a silver tureen. |
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dish, bowl, vessel, container
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plate, tray
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silver tureen, soup tureen, decorative tureen
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#9014
🌪️
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turbulent
/ˈtɜːrbjələnt/
adjective
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Characterized by conflict, disorder, or confusion; not stable or calm.
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The country went through a turbulent period of political change. |
turbulent times |
times of great disturbance or disorder
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chaotic, stormy, unsettled, unstable, disorderly
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calm, peaceful, orderly
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turbulent history, turbulent times, turbulent waters
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#9015
🗑️
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trumpery
/ˈtrʌmpəri/
noun
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worthless nonsense or showy but worthless things
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The speech was full of political trumpery. |
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rubbish, nonsense, trash, bauble, showiness
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value, worth, substance
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political trumpery, cheap trumpery, mere trumpery
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#9016
🌊
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turbid
/ˈtɜːrbɪd/
adjective
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Cloudy, opaque, or thick with suspended matter; confused or obscure in meaning.
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The river water became turbid after the heavy rains. |
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muddy, murky, cloudy, opaque, unclear
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clear, transparent, pure
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turbid water, turbid stream, turbid flow, turbid liquid
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#9017
❄️
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tundra
/ˈtʌndrə/
noun
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A vast, flat, treeless Arctic region where the subsoil is permanently frozen.
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Polar bears roam across the icy tundra. |
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plain, wasteland, permafrost, barren land
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forest, jungle, fertile land
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icy tundra, Arctic tundra, frozen tundra
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#9018
🌪️
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tumultuous
/tjuːˈmʌltʃuəs/
adjective
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Characterized by disorder, noisy excitement, or emotional agitation.
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They had a tumultuous relationship full of ups and downs. |
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chaotic, noisy, turbulent, stormy
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peaceful, calm, orderly
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tumultuous applause, tumultuous relationship, tumultuous times
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#9019
📢
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tumult
/ˈtjuːmʌlt/
noun
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A loud, confused noise, especially caused by a crowd; commotion or disorder.
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The protest created a tumult in the city square. |
raise a tumult |
to cause a loud commotion or uproar
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uproar, commotion, chaos, disturbance
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peace, calm, order
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tumult in the city, political tumult, tumult of emotions
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#9020
💭
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tumid
/ˈtjuːmɪd/
adjective
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Swollen, enlarged, or pompous in style.
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His tumid prose was difficult to read. |
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swollen, bloated, inflated, pompous
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shrunken, modest, plain
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tumid prose, tumid style, tumid lips
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#9021
🛒
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tumbrel
/ˈtʌmbrəl/
noun
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A two-wheeled cart, especially one used during the French Revolution to carry prisoners to the guillotine.
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The prisoners were carried to the square in a wooden tumbrel. |
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cart, wagon, carriage, dray
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car, truck
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wooden tumbrel, old tumbrel, prisoners in tumbrel
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#9022
⛴️
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tugboat
/ˈtʌɡboʊt/
noun
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a small, powerful boat used for towing or pushing ships
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The tugboat guided the massive ship safely into the harbor. |
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towboat, tow vessel, push boat, launch
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freighter, cruiser
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harbor tugboat, powerful tugboat, tugboat captain, tugboat service
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#9023
🌙
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tryst
/traɪst/
noun
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a private romantic meeting between lovers
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They arranged a secret tryst in the park. |
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rendezvous, meeting, date, assignation
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separation, parting
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secret tryst, romantic tryst, midnight tryst, arrange a tryst
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#9024
✅
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truthful
/ˈtruːθfʊl/
adjective
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telling or expressing the truth; honest
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He gave a truthful account of the incident. |
truthful to a fault |
excessively honest, sometimes to the point of being tactless
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honest, sincere, frank, genuine
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dishonest, lying, false
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truthful account, truthful answer, truthful person, always truthful
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#9025
🏗️
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truss
/trʌs/
noun
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a framework, typically consisting of rafters, posts, and struts, supporting a roof, bridge, or other structure
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The engineer designed a strong truss for the new bridge. |
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framework, structure, support, beam
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collapse, weakness
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roof truss, bridge truss, steel truss, wooden truss
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#9026
🌳
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trunk
/trʌŋk/
noun
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the main woody stem of a tree; also a large, strong container for storage or travel; the enclosed space at the back of a car
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She packed her clothes into a trunk before leaving for college. |
pack up one's trunk |
to prepare belongings for a journey or relocation
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stem, chest, case, container, luggage
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branch, twig
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tree trunk, car trunk, elephant trunk, storage trunk
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#9027
⏳
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truncated
/ˈtrʌŋkeɪtɪd/
adjective
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shortened by cutting off a part; cut short
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The meeting was truncated due to time constraints. |
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shortened, cut, abridged, curtailed
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lengthened, extended, prolonged
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truncated version, truncated text, truncated meeting, truncated data
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#9028
✂️
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truncate
/ˈtrʌŋkeɪt/
verb
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truncated
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truncated
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truncates
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truncating
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to shorten something by cutting off the top or the end
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The article was truncated to fit the limited space. |
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shorten, cut, abridge, curtail, trim
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lengthen, extend, prolong
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truncate text, truncate data, truncate article, truncate statement
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#9029
🎺
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trumpet
/ˈtrʌmpɪt/
noun/verb
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trumpeted
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trumpeted
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trumpets
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trumpeting
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a brass musical instrument with a bright sound; to proclaim loudly
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The band played the trumpet loudly at the parade. |
blow your own trumpet |
to boast about your own achievements
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horn, bugle, announce, proclaim, declare
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silence, hush, conceal
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play trumpet, trumpet call, trumpet sound, trumpet loudly
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