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Common Verbs — Lesson 16

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uphold
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uphold

ʌpˈhoʊld
keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
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vanish
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vanish

ˈvænɪʃ
get lost, as without warning or explanation
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vary
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vary

ˈvɛri
become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
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violate
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violate

ˈvaɪəleɪt
fail to agree with; be in violation of; as of rules or patterns
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warm
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warm

having a pleasant, slightly high temperature.
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write
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write

produce a literary work
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absorbing
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absorbing

əbˈzɔːrbɪŋ
become imbued
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activate
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activate

ˈæktɪveɪt
put in motion or move to act
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appealing
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appealing

əˈpiːlɪŋ
take a court case to a higher court for review
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bald
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bald

grow bald; lose hair on one's head
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brisk
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brisk

brɪsk
become brisk
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buried
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buried

ˈbɛr.id
cover from sight
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