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noun(word)a speech sound or series of speech sounds that symbolizes and communicates a meaning usually without being divisible into smaller units capable of independent use
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noun(word)the entire set of linguistic forms produced by combining a single base with various inflectional elements without change in the part of speech elements
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noun(word)a written or printed character or combination of characters representing a spoken word —sometimes used with the first letter of a real or pretended taboo word prefixed as an often humorous euphemism
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verb(word)to express in words : phrase
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verb(word)speak
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idiom(word)—used to say that a person does not know what to say
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idiom(word)—used to say that it is often easier to show something in a picture than to describe it with words
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idiom(word)unable to think of anything to say
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idiom(word)to say angry words in an argument : to argue
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plural noun(word)long words that many people don't know the meaning of
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idiom(word)—used to introduce a statement that repeats what has been said in a different and usually a simpler or more exact way
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idiom(word)in clear and simple terms
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idiom(word)unable to think of anything to say