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To limit the size, amount, or range of something.
"The government decided to restrict the use of plastic bags."
to make something known that was previously hidden or secret
"The magician refused to reveal his secrets."
deep respect for someone or something
"The students showed reverence to their teacher."
extremely unpleasant or disgusting
"The smell of the garbage was revolting."
relating to the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing; often a question asked to make a point rather than get an answer
"He asked a rhetorical question during the debate."
something that is morally good, fair, or just; or a legal/entitled claim
"Everyone has the right to free speech."
Involving the possibility of danger, harm, or loss
"Investing in that startup is risky but could bring high rewards."
A space within a building enclosed by walls, floor, and ceiling
"She decorated her room with bright colors."
Noisy and disorderly; rough and disruptive
"The rowdy crowd made it hard to hear the speaker."
Waste material or unwanted things; something worthless
"He threw the broken toys into the rubbish bin."
Not having or showing respect; impolite
"It was rude of him to interrupt the conversation."
explicit principles or regulations governing conduct or procedure within a particular area of activity
"The teacher reminded the students to follow the classroom rules."
connected with God or a religion and considered holy or deserving respect
"The temple is a sacred place for the community."
a room in a church where sacred vessels and vestments are kept
"The priest entered the sacristy before the mass began."
Using irony or mockery to convey contempt or humor.
"She made a sarcastic remark about his cooking."
Pleased or content with what has been achieved or received.
"He felt satisfied after finishing his project."
Boldly rude, cheeky, or playfully disrespectful.
"The child gave a saucy reply to his teacher."
To keep safe, to rescue, or to store for future use.
"She managed to save enough money for a new bike."
Spread irregularly or widely in different directions.
"The toys were scattered all over the floor."
to remove or damage the surface of something by rubbing or scratching; to collect something by effort
"He scraped his knee while playing football."
very thin and bony, often looking unhealthy
"The scrawny boy could barely lift the heavy bag."
extremely tasty or delicious
"She baked a scrumptious chocolate cake for the party."
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