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To yawn
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To open the mouth wide with a deep inhalation, usually involuntarily from drowsiness, fatigue, or boredom.
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To expose
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a. To subject or allow to be subjected to an action, influence, or condition: exposed themselves to disease; exposed their children to classical music.
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To exchange
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1. To give in return for something received; trade: exchange dollars for francs; exchanging labor for room and board.
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To gather
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1. To cause to come together; convene: The teacher gathered the students around the exhibit.
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To nod
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To lower and raise the head quickly, as in agreement or acknowledgment.
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To frown
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To wrinkle the brow, as in thought or displeasure.
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To nourish
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To sustain with food or nutriment; supply with what is necessary for life, health, and growth.
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To encourage
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To inspire with hope, courage, or confidence; hearten
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To support
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To provide for or maintain, by supplying with money or necessities.
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To paraphrase
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A restatement of a text or passage in another form or other words, often to clarify meaning.
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Commitment
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A willingness to give your time and energy to something that you believe in, or a promise or firm decision to do something
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Sensitvity
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An ability to understand what other people need, and be helpful and kind to them
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Concern
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To cause worry to someone
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Damning
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Describes a report, judgment, remark, etc. that includes a lot of criticism or shows clearly that someone is wrong, guilty, or has behaved very badly
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Challenge
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Something that needs great mental or physical effort in order to be done successfully and therefore tests a person's ability
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To appeal
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An earnest or urgent request, entreaty, or supplication
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To be aware
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Having knowledge or cognizance:
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To agree
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To grant consent; accede
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To quote
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To repeat or copy the words of (another), usually with acknowledgment of the source.
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To apply
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To bring into nearness or contact with something; put on, upon, or to
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To authenticate
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To establish the authenticity of; prove genuine
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To credit
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Belief or confidence in the truth of something
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To deserve
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To be worthy of; merit.
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To acknowledge
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To admit the existence, reality, or truth of.
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To share
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A part or portion belonging to, distributed to, contributed by, or owed by a person or group.
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Exchange
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To give in return for something received; trade
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