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sore

Definitions

adjective

  1. hurting
  2. causing misery or pain or distress
  3. roused to anger

noun

  1. an open skin infection

Examples

The trek was a bit monotonous at times - I wanted to go faster - but it was relaxing, enjoyable and worth the sore backside.

Some random bluster and name-drop: "In 2005, we sponsored Rock the Vote, [garbled, something about wine], we got a chance to connect with President Obama then.

But when she spots a tin of cash lying around, she is sorely tempted to commit a dastardly act.

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saw

Definitions

noun

  1. a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
  2. hand tool having a toothed blade for cutting
  3. a power tool for cutting wood

verb

  1. cut with a saw

Examples

Dom recognized a master tactician when he saw one.

In 100 days we saw two pods of dolphins, a pod of blue whales and a few marine birds.

I blame it all on becca who called me in the middle of the night to talk to me all about how the two best friends names are Kate and Becca and that the main character lives in apartment 601 as my address and other kooky details that i have been trying to forget nightly since i saw that movie, And then every sound is that kid coming out of the television and im only writing about it now in order to expunge as i fear she will grab hold of my foot from under the desk and eat me or turn me into something decomposing or whatever it is she does.

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soar

Definitions

verb

  1. fly a plane without an engine
  2. rise rapidly
  3. fly upwards or high in the sky
  4. fly by means of a hang glider
  5. go or move upward

noun

  1. the act of rising upward into the air

Examples

The fish killed included bass, roach, eels and fluke when the temperature soared to twenty six degrees Centigrade.

We all are monoplane wing angel, only then hugs, can soar.

Now, its membership has soared to more than 200, with monthly meetings in a north-west hospital.

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