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Common Verbs — Lesson 21

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seasoned

ˈsiːzənd

lend flavor to

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sophisticated

səˈfɪstɪkeɪtɪd

make less natural or innocent

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stunning

ˈstʌnɪŋ

make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow

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tame

teɪm

correct by punishment or discipline

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threatening

ˈθrɛtənɪŋ

pose a threat to; present a danger to

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thrilling

ˈθrɪlɪŋ

cause to be thrilled by some perceptual input

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torn

tɔːrn

separate or cause to separate abruptly

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worked

exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity

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abate

əˈbeɪt

make less active or intense

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abated

əˈbeɪtɪd

make less active or intense

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abates

əˈbeɪts

make less active or intense

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abbreviate

əˈbriːvieɪt

reduce in scope while retaining essential elements

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