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imitate

US /ˈɪmɪˌtet/

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UK /ˈɪmɪteɪt/

verb
To act, speak like someone or something else

other
To copy someone's behavior, actions, or style.
To reproduce or simulate something.

native

US /ˈnetɪv/

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UK /ˈneɪtɪv/

noun
Someone from or born in a specific country
Original inhabitant, e.g. before others
Person speaking a language from birth

adjective
Caused by natural ability; innate

character

US /ˈkærəktɚ/

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UK /'kærəktə(r)/

noun
Person in a story, movie or play
The distinctive nature or features of something.
The quality of being individual in a marked way.
An interesting or unusual person.
Writing symbols, e.g. alphabet or Chinese writing
Your personality or nature
A person or other being in a narrative.
Person who is interesting in amusing way
The mental and moral qualities distinctive to an individual
The quality of being individual in a marked way
A person or other being in a narrative
A printed or written letter or symbol

other
The distinctive nature or features of something
The distinctive nature or features of something.
The mental and moral qualities distinctive to an individual.

exposure

US /ɪkˈspoʒɚ/

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UK /ɪk'spəʊʒə(r)/

noun
Allowing light through a cameras lens onto film
Being talked about in the media
Act of making something that is secret known
Experience of something directly

other
The state of being exposed to something; the act of revealing something, especially something scandalous or previously hidden.
The state of being unprotected from something harmful, such as the weather.
The total amount that someone could lose in an investment or business deal.
The condition of being subjected to extreme weather conditions, especially cold, leading to hypothermia.
The amount of light allowed to reach a photographic film or sensor.
Publicity; the state of being known or recognized.
The experience of being exposed to something, such as an idea or culture.

wrap

US /ræp/

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UK /ræp/

noun
Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
Thin bread filled with food and rolled

verb
To be or move around something
To cover something with paper or a cloth e.g. gift

silly

US /ˈsɪli/

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UK /'sɪlɪ/

adjective
Careless
Acting funny or playfully
Not being serious or important

separate

US /'sepəreɪt/

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UK /'sepəreɪt/

adjective
Being different from or unrelated to another
Not connected; different.

verb
To divide two things by being in between them
To stop living together as a couple.
To live away from your husband or wife
To move things away from each other

admit

US /ædˈmɪt/

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UK /əd'mɪt/

verb
To acknowledge that something is true or right
To allow someone to enter
To go to hospital for a few days
To agree that you did something bad; to own up

other
To acknowledge or confess to be true or to be the case.
To allow someone or something to enter a place.
To allow something to be used as evidence in a court of law.
To allow someone to enter a hospital for treatment.

establish

US /ɪˈstæblɪʃ/

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UK /ɪˈstæblɪʃ/

verb
To set or create something to last for a long time
To use facts, evidence to show truth or clarity

other
To discover or prove the facts of a situation.
To settle or place in a secure or permanent position.
To start or create (an organization, a system, etc.) that is meant to last for a long time.

bit

US /bɪt/

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UK /bɪt/

noun
A former coin worth 12.5 cents.
The basic unit of information in computing.
The basic unit of information in computing, representing a binary digit (0 or 1).
A mouthful of food.
Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
A particular thing or experience.
A person's contribution to an effort.
Small piece of something
A short period of time.
A very small amount of money.
A small piece or amount of something.
A small acting role or part in a performance.
The part of a tool that cuts or bores.

other
To do one's part.
Not at all.

verb
Past tense of 'bite'.
(E.g. of fish) to take bait and be caught

adverb
Slightly; somewhat.

tiny

US /ˈtaɪni/

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UK /'taɪnɪ/

adjective
Very, very small

irrelevant

US /ɪˈrɛləvənt/

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UK /ɪˈreləvənt/

adjective
Not connected with or relevant to something.
Not important or significant.
Not important; not related to the topic

collaboration

US /kəˌlæbəˈreɪʃn/

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UK /kəˌlæbəˈreɪʃn/

other
The action of working with someone to produce something.
The action of working with someone to produce something.

noun
Act of working with someone to complete a task

performance

US / pɚˈfɔrməns/

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UK /pə'fɔ:məns/

noun
Act of doing something
The action of performing; an act of staging or presenting a play, concert, or other form of entertainment.
Activity done to entertain an audience
The action or process of carrying out or accomplishing an action, task, or function.
The action or process of carrying out or accomplishing an action, task, or function.
The capability of a machine, product, or person.
The operating speed, efficiency, or capability of a computer or other machine.
The financial result of the activities of a company or organization over a period of time.
An act of presenting a play, concert, or other form of entertainment.
The action of performing, executing, or fulfilling an action, promise, or duty.
The action of performing a task, duty, or function.
An act of staging or presenting a play, concert, or other form of entertainment.
The manner in which or the efficiency with which something reacts or fulfills its intended purpose.
The action or manner of performing in a sporting event.
The action or manner of performing in a sporting event.
A public presentation or exhibition.
The way in which someone or something functions or operates.

other
The action or process of carrying out or accomplishing an action, task, or function.
The capabilities or functioning of a machine, product, or system.
The operating speed or efficiency of a computer or other machine.
A measure of how efficiently a computer or other system operates.
The financial results of a company or investment over a period of time.
The financial result of a company, fund, or investment over a period of time.
The action of performing, executing, or fulfilling an action, promise, or duty.
The act of performing; the state of being performed.
The action of performing a task, duty, or function.
The manner in which or the efficiency with which something reacts or fulfills its intended purpose.

declare

US /dɪˈklɛr/

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UK /dɪ'kleə(r)/

other
To announce officially or formally.
To make a formal statement of taxable goods.
To state something clearly and publicly.

verb
To make a statement in a strong and confident way
To show the cost of things purchased overseas
To say something in an official or sure way

switch

US /swɪtʃ/

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UK /swɪtʃ/

noun
A change or shift from one method to another
Thing you move to turn electrical items on or off
Thin flexible piece of wood or stick

verb
To exchange or replace something for another thing

generation

US /ˌdʒɛnəˈreʃən/

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UK /ˌdʒenəˈreɪʃn/

noun
A group of people born and living during the same time.
Act or process of producing or causing something
People born and living at about the same time
A group of related people born around the same time in a family.
All the people born and living at about the same time.
All the people born and living at about the same time.
The production of something, such as electricity or heat.
A stage in the development of technology or a product.
A stage in the development of technology or a product.

other
The production of something.

mood

US /mud/

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UK /mu:d/

noun
Emotion or a state of mind; how you feel

courage

US /ˈkɚrɪdʒ, ˈkʌr-/

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UK /'kʌrɪdʒ/

noun
Quality of being able to face danger without fear

other
To encourage or embolden someone.

other
The ability to control your fear in a dangerous or difficult situation
The ability to do something that frightens one
The quality of being brave enough to do what is right or necessary, even when it is difficult or dangerous

request

US /rɪˈkwɛst/

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UK /rɪ'kwest/

noun
Thing that has been asked for
An act of asking for something, especially formally or politely.
The act of asking for something.
A signal to a computer system or program to perform a task.
A song or piece of music asked for by a member of the audience.

verb
To ask for, usually politely and formally

other
To ask for something, especially formally or politely.
To ask for something.

shape

US /ʃep/

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UK /ʃeɪp/

noun
The outer form of something, what it looks like
Condition or state of someone or something
Someone or something that cannot be seen clearly

verb
To influence something to make it the way you want
To give a certain material a particular form

fall

US /fɔl/

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UK /fɔ:l/

noun
An act of falling; a tumble.
Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
A drop in amount; decrease
The downfall or collapse of a government, regime, or power.
Dropping from a standing position to the ground
A mass or quantity of hair that hangs loosely.
A downward slope or inclination.
The season after summer and before winter.

verb
To be captured or defeated by an enemy.
To lose stability and collapse or drop to the ground.
To drop in amount; to decrease
To decrease in number, amount, intensity, or value.
To drop or come down freely under the influence of gravity.
To come down from a higher position suddenly
To go from standing to the ground, by accident

other
To come into a particular state or condition.
To be captured or defeated.
To decrease in number, amount, intensity, or value.
To drop or come down freely under the influence of gravity.
To be the responsibility or duty of someone.

other
The season after summer and before winter.

rely

US /rɪˈlaɪ/

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UK /rɪ'laɪ/

verb
Depend on with full trust or confidence

other
To depend on someone or something.
To trust or have confidence in someone.

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strange

US /strendʒ/

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UK /streɪndʒ/

adjective
Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected

organism

US /ˈɔrɡəˌnɪzəm/

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UK /'ɔ:ɡənɪzəm/

noun
Living thing, often one that is small
System with many parts that function as a whole

collaborate

US /kəˈlæbəˌret/

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UK /kəˈlæbəreɪt/

verb
To cooperate with or help an enemy
To work together to complete a task
To work jointly on an activity or project.

other
To work jointly on an activity or project.
To work jointly on an activity or project.

almond

US /ˈɑmənd/

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UK /ˈɑ:mənd/

noun
Type of long flat nut

channel

US /ˈtʃænəl/

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UK /'tʃænl/

noun
Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
TV or radio station or its programs
A groove or passage along which something may pass.
Method or way of sending or receiving information
A means of communication or information.
A means of communication or access.
A television station.
Narrow passage through which water travels
Method or route used for sending or getting things

verb
To dig a long hole for carrying water
To send (e.g. money) to a certain place or person
To direct water or liquid through a passage
To direct energy or feelings into something

other
Direct (money or resources) towards a particular aim or purpose.
To serve as a medium for expressing (something)

support

US /səˈpɔrt, -ˈport/

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UK /səˈpɔ:t/

noun
Assistance or advice given to someone
Evidence that helps prove something is true
A thing to hold up or prevent from falling down

verb
To give assistance or advice to someone
To help prove or show that something is true
To hold up or prevent from falling down

learn

US /lɚn/

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UK /lɜ:n/

verb
To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
To gain knowledge or skill by studying, from experience, or by being taught.

other
To gain knowledge or skill by studying, from experience, or by being taught.

other
To gain knowledge or skill by studying, from experience, or by being taught.
To find out something.
To find out something.

language

US /ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ/

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UK /ˈlæŋgwɪdʒ/

noun
Words or signs used to communicate messages

other
The way the body communicates, such as gestures and facial expressions.
The method of human communication, either spoken or written, consisting of the use of words in a structured and conventional way.
A set of symbols and rules used for communication with a computer.
The words or phrases used in a particular field or context.
The style or manner of expression.
The style of a piece of writing or speech.
A system of communication used by a particular community or country.

other
A system of symbols and rules used for communication with or between computers.
A system of symbols and rules used for communication with or between computers.
A specific system for communication, such as English or French.
The method of human communication, either spoken or written, consisting of the use of words in a structured and conventional way.

other
The method of human communication, either spoken or written, consisting of the use of words in a structured and conventional way.

point

US /pɔɪnt/

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UK /pɔɪnt/

noun
A decimal point.
An item to be discussed
Small spot or dot
Fact or detail
Feature of something
The size of the text on a page or screen
A particular idea or argument.
A certain time or stage in a process
A particular location or position.
Certain position in time or space
The purpose or aim of something.
Idea or fact you try to convince people about
Measurement of scores in a game, sport
A stitch in sewing or needlework.
Sharp end of something, e.g. a pen or pin
A specific moment in time.

other
To direct someone's attention to something by extending a finger or object.
To indicate or suggest a particular fact or conclusion.

verb
To face a certain direction, e.g. north
To indicate something with your finger to others

paradise

US /ˈpærəˌdaɪs, -ˌdaɪz/

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UK /'pærədaɪs/

noun
An ideal or heavenly place.
Place with everything needed for specific activity
Place where good people are said to go after death
A state of perfect happiness or bliss.
State of happiness or delight

perfect

US /ˈpɚfɪkt/

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UK /'pɜ:fɪkt/

adjective
Complete; utter.
Having all the required or desirable elements, qualities, or characteristics; as good as it is possible to be.
(of a tense) denoting a completed action or an action prior to a specified time.
So good it cannot be improved
Exactly suitable; ideal.

verb
To do something so well, it cannot be done better

other
Bring (something) to the required or desirable state.

nitrogen

US /ˈnaɪtrədʒən/

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UK /ˈnaɪtrədʒən/

noun
A colorless chemical element without a smell

turn

US /tɚn/

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UK /tɜ:n/

verb
To become (a particular age)
To become a different quality, color, etc.
To change the direction of something, e.g. a car
To move in an opposite direction or position
To shape metal with a spinning tool

noun
Place where changing of direction happens
Your time or chance to perform a duty
Your chance to play or do in say a game
Unexpected change, as in the weather

mistake

US /mɪˈstek/

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UK /mɪ'steɪk/

noun
Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
An action, decision, or judgment that produces an unwanted or unintentional result.
A misunderstanding or misinterpretation.

other
To be wrong about something.

other
To be wrong about something.
To identify or recognize incorrectly.
To misunderstand the meaning or intention of something.

nation

US /ˈneʃən/

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UK /'neɪʃn/

noun
Area or region controlled by a government and army
A large body of people united by common descent, history, culture, or language, inhabiting a particular country or territory.
A community of people composed of one or more nationalities and possessing a more or less defined territory and government.
A large group of people of the same race, speaking the same language.

carry

US /ˈkæri/

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UK /ˈkæri/

other
To be pregnant with.
To extend or reach a distance.
To have (something) with one's person.
To keep (something) in stock for sale.
To support the weight of.
To transmit or conduct (something, such as electricity or sound).
To support and move (someone or something) from one place to another.
To win or be successful in (an election, vote, etc.).

verb
To have a child, be pregnant
To have a disease you might give to others
To have (something) with you at all times.
(Of stores) to sell a particular product
To hold something and move it to another place
To travel a long distance (sound)
To be able to support the weight of.
To support the weight or burden of something
To transmit (sound or a signal) over a distance.
To support and move (someone or something) from one place to another.

feel

US /fil/

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UK /fi:l/

verb
To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
To sense through direct contact; touch

ribbon

US /ˈrɪbən/

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UK /ˈrɪbən/

noun
Long thin piece of cloth for tying hair/decoration