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  • 81put in — verb 1. introduce (Freq. 6) Insert your ticket here • Syn: ↑insert, ↑enclose, ↑inclose, ↑stick in, ↑introduce • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …

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  • 82hold out — verb 1. thrust or extend out (Freq. 5) He held out his hand point a finger extend a hand the bee exserted its sting • Syn: ↑exsert, ↑stretch out, ↑put out …

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  • 83rattle on — verb talk incessantly and tiresomely • Syn: ↑yack, ↑jaw, ↑yack away, ↑yap away • Derivationally related forms: ↑yack (for: ↑yack) …

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  • 84die hard — verb continue to exist These stories die hard The legend of Elvis endures • Syn: ↑prevail, ↑persist, ↑run, ↑endure • Derivationally related forms: ↑diehard, ↑ …

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  • 85bottle up — verb control and refrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior • Syn: ↑inhibit, ↑suppress • Derivationally related forms: ↑suppression (for: ↑suppress) • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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  • 86drag out — verb 1. last unnecessarily long (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑drag on • Hypernyms: ↑last, ↑endure • Verb Frames: Something s Something is ing PP …

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  • 87run along — verb be in line with; form a line along (Freq. 1) trees line the riverbank • Syn: ↑line • Derivationally related forms: ↑line (for: ↑line) …

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  • 88run on — verb 1. talk or narrate at length (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑speak, ↑talk • Verb Frames: Somebody s Sam and Sue run on 2. continue uninterrupted The di …

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  • 89spin out — verb prolong or extend spin out a visit • Syn: ↑spin • Hypernyms: ↑prolong, ↑protract, ↑extend, ↑draw out • Verb Frames …

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  • 90give up — verb 1. lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime (Freq. 9) you ve forfeited your right to name your successor forfeited property • Syn: ↑forfeit, ↑throw overboard, ↑waiv …

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