aged (verb)

  • 61target — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 sb/sth that you try to destroy, hurt, steal, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ favourite/favorite, frequent, important, likely, natural, obvious, perfect, possible, potential …

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  • 62concern — [[t]kənsɜ͟ː(r)n[/t]] ♦ concerns, concerning, concerned 1) N UNCOUNT: oft N prep, N that Concern is worry about a situation. The European Community has expressed concern about reports of political violence in Africa... The move follows growing… …

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  • 63mature — [[t]mətjʊ͟ə(r)[/t]] matures, maturing, matured, maturer, maturest 1) VERB When a child or young animal matures, it becomes an adult. You will learn what to expect as your child matures physically... The eggs hatched and the chicks matured.… …

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  • 64slap — [[t]slæ̱p[/t]] slaps, slapping, slapped 1) VERB If you slap someone, you hit them with the palm of your hand. [V n] He would push or slap her once in a while... [V n adv/prep] I slapped him hard across the face... [V n adv/prep] He was slapping a …

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  • 65subject — 1 / sVbdZIkt/ noun (C) 1 THING TALKED ABOUT the thing you are talking about or considering in a conversation, discussion, book, film etc: Subjects covered in this chapter are exercise and nutrition. | Paul has strong opinions on most subjects. |… …

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  • 66hide — I. /haɪd / (say huyd) verb (hid, hidden or hid, hiding) –verb (t) 1. to conceal from sight; prevent from being seen or discovered. 2. to obstruct the view of; cover up: the sun was hidden by clouds. 3. to conceal from knowledge; keep secret …

  • 67Relative clauses — ◊ GRAMMAR A relative clause is a subordinate clause which gives more information about someone or something mentioned in the main clause. The relative clause comes immediately after the noun which refers to the person or thing being talked about …

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  • 68relative clauses — ◊ GRAMMAR A relative clause is a subordinate clause which gives more information about someone or something mentioned in the main clause. The relative clause comes immediately after the noun which refers to the person or thing being talked about …

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  • 69age — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French aage, age, from Vulgar Latin *aetaticum, from Latin aetat , aetas, from aevum lifetime more at aye Date: 13th century 1. a. the time of life at which some particular qualification, power, or… …

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  • 70bond — I. noun Etymology: Middle English band, bond more at band Date: 12th century 1. something that binds or restrains ; fetter 2. a binding agreement ; covenant 3. a. a band or cord used to tie something b …

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