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to take place or occur, usually by chance
"Accidents can happen at any time."
to suspend or attach something from above so that it moves freely or is supported
"She decided to hang the painting on the living room wall."
the part of an object designed to be held in the hand; to deal with or manage a situation
"He could not handle the pressure of the job."
the amount of something that can be held in one hand; a small number
"She took a handful of nuts."
the part of the body at the end of the arm used for holding things
"She raised her hand to ask a question."
the fine threads growing from the skin of humans and animals
"She has long, black hair."
a regular practice or behavior, especially one that is hard to give up
"She has a habit of drinking tea every morning."
a weapon that shoots bullets or other projectiles
"The police officer carried a gun for protection."
responsible for a crime or wrongdoing; feeling shame or regret
"He felt guilty after lying to his friend."
a rule, instruction, or principle that provides direction
"The company issued new guidelines for employee safety."
to lead, direct, or show the way; a person who shows others the way
"The teacher will guide the students through the project."
a person invited to visit or stay in someone's home or attend an event
"We welcomed our guest with a warm smile."
to protect or keep safe from harm or danger
"The soldier stood to guard the entrance."
the process of increasing in size, number, or importance
"The company has shown remarkable growth in the last year."
continuously increasing or developing
"There is a growing demand for renewable energy."
to increase in size, number, or strength over time
"Children grow very quickly in their early years."
A number of people or things considered together; to arrange things or people into categories.
"The students formed a study group."
A store that sells food and household supplies.
"She went to the grocery to buy vegetables."
The highest degree of greatness; the most outstanding or important.
"He is considered one of the greatest leaders of all time."
A color between black and white; also describes dull or gloomy situations.
"The sky turned gray before the storm."
A place where someone is buried; also used to describe something serious or solemn.
"He visited his grandfather's grave every year."
plants with narrow green leaves, often covering the ground in fields or gardens
"Children are playing on the grass."
the mother of one's father or mother
"My grandmother makes delicious cakes."
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