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a small piece of thick material placed on the floor, often for decoration or comfort

to cause a change in a person, thing, etc.

The sudden loss of her job profoundly affected her emotional well-being.

the shape of someone or something, especially the outline

The building's form stood out against the skyline with its unique silhouette.

to make something full

He filled the bucket with sand to build a sandcastle.

(of fire) to actively make heat and flames by using up things like coal or wood

The campfire slowly began to burn as the logs caught fire.

near in distance

The close proximity of the two houses made them ideal for neighbors.

to do something for a special reason

The company decided to act quickly to address customer complaints and improve its services.

to be likely to develop or occur in a certain way because that is the usual pattern

Some plants tend to thrive in direct sunlight, while others prefer shade.

the part of space where someone or something is or they should be

I want to find a new place to eat dinner tonight.

to intentionally stay away from or refuse contact with someone

To prevent a confrontation, he tried to avoid his ex-girlfriend at the party.

to hold the same opinion as another person about something

She agreed with the teacher's comment about her essay.

to know who a person or what an object is, because we have heard, seen, etc. them before

I immediately recognized her voice on the phone.

the sum of money that needs to be payed for a thing or service

The hotel room charge included breakfast and Wi-Fi access.

to intentionally say or write something that is not true

She lies about her age to seem older.

to make something end

He finished painting the walls and admired his work.

to come or go into a place

She enters the room with a smile on her face.

to repair something that is broken

He regularly fixes his bicycle when it has issues.

to take hold of an object or surface rapidly or abruptly

He grabbed the railing tightly as he stumbled on the stairs, preventing himself from falling.

to put our hand or body part on a thing or person

Please don't touch the fragile glass display.

to be the first person who finds something or someplace that others did not know about

By the time we got there, they had already discovered the ancient ruins.

to make drawings according to which something will be constructed or produced

The architect often designs modern homes with sustainable features.

to have a specific flavor

The soup tastes delicious with the added herbs.

to be unsuccessful in accomplishing something

Despite their best efforts, the plan failed.

to be an image, sign, symbol, etc. of something

The national flag represents the unity of the country.

to cause injury or physical pain to yourself or someone else

Be careful with that toy; it could hurt someone.