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take -v. to put a hand
or hands around something and hold it, often to move it to another place; to
carry something; to seize; to capture; to begin to be in control (“The
president takes office tomorrow.”)
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talk -v. to express
thoughts in spoken words; n. a meeting for discussion
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taste -v. to sense
through the mouth (“The fruit tastes sweet.”)
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teach -v. to
show how to do something; to provide knowledge; to cause to understand
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tear -v. to pull apart,
often by force
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tell -v. to give
information; to make known by speaking; to order; to command
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test -v. to attempt to
learn or prove what something is like or how it will act by studying or doing
(“The scientists will test the new engine soon.”); n. an attempt to
learn or prove what something is like or how it will act by studying or doing
(“The test of the new engine takes place today.”); a group of questions or
problems used to find out a person’s knowledge (“The students did well on the
language test.”)
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thank -v. to say that
one has a good feeling toward another because that person did something kind
(“I want to thank you for helping me.”)
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think -v. to produce
thoughts; to form ideas in the mind; to consider; to believe
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threaten -v. to warn that
one will do harm or cause damage
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throw -v. to cause to go
through the air by a movement of the arm
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tie -v. to join or
hold together with some material; n. anything that joins or unites; links
or connections (“The two nations have strong trade ties.”)
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torture -v. to cause
severe pain; n. the act of causing severe pain in order to harm, to
punish or to get information from
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touch -v. to put the
hand or fingers on
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trade -v. to buy and
sell or exchange products or services; n. the activity of buying, selling
orexchanging products or services
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train -v. to teach or
learn how to do something; to prepare for an activity; n. an engine and
the cars connected to it that move along a railroad
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transport -v. to move goods
or people from one place to another
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trap -v. to catch or be
caught by being tricked; to be unable to move or escape; n. a device used
to catch animals
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travel -v. to go from one
place to another, usually for a long distance
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treat -v. to deal with;
to act toward in a special way; to try to cure
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trick -v. to cheat; to
fool a person so as to get something or make him or her do something
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trust -v. to believe
that someone is honest and will not cause harm
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try -v. to make an
effort; to take court action against a person to decide if he or she is
guilty or innocent of a crime
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turn -v. to change
direction; to move into a different position; to change color, form or shape
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