wagged (verb)

  • 11that vs which vs who —    Who (or whom) is a pronoun, and is used as the subject or object of a verb to show which person you are referring to, or to add information about a person just mentioned. It is used for people, not things.    Which is a pronoun, and is used as …

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  • 12that vs which vs who —    Who (or whom) is a pronoun, and is used as the subject or object of a verb to show which person you are referring to, or to add information about a person just mentioned. It is used for people, not things.    Which is a pronoun, and is used as …

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  • 13that vs which vs who —    Who (or whom) is a pronoun, and is used as the subject or object of a verb to show which person you are referring to, or to add information about a person just mentioned. It is used for people, not things.    Which is a pronoun, and is used as …

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  • 14tail — noun 1 of an animal, a bird, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ long, short ▪ bushy, curly, forked, pointed ▪ muscular, prehensile …

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  • 15wag — 1. verb a) To swing from side to side, especially of an animals tail My misfortunes all began in wagging, Sir; but what could I do, exceptin wag? Excepting what? said Mr. Carker. Wag, Sir. Wagging from school. Do you mean pretending to go there,… …

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  • 16tip — 1. noun /tɪp/ a) The extreme top of something, especially when pointed; e.g. the sharp end of a pencil. When he woke up, about half an hour after, he called it to him again, but Dash only looked sheepish and wagged the tip of his tail. b) A piece …

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  • 17severity — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ great ▪ utmost (esp. BrE) ▪ moderate ▪ increasing ▪ varying ▪ …

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  • 18stub — noun 1》 the truncated remnant of a pencil, cigarette, or similar shaped object after use. 2》 a truncated or unusually short thing: he wagged his little stub of tail. 3》 the counterfoil of a cheque, ticket, or other document. 4》 [as modifier]… …

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  • 19finger — 1. noun he wagged his finger at the cat Syn: digit, thumb, index finger, forefinger; informal pinkie 2. verb 1) she fingered her brooch uneasily Syn: touch, feel, handle, stroke, rub, caress, fondle, toy …

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  • 20wag — Ⅰ. wag [1] ► VERB (wagged, wagging) ▪ move rapidly to and fro. ► NOUN ▪ a wagging movement. ORIGIN Old English, «to sway». Ⅱ. wag …

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