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she
     1. pron. (personal) The female person or animal previously mentioned or implied.
           I asked Mary, but she said that she didn’t know.
     2. pron. (personal, sometimes affectionate) A ship or boat.
           She could do forty knots in good weather.
           She is a beautiful boat, isn’t she?
     3. pron. (personal, affectionate) Another machine (besides a ship), such as a car.
           She only gets thirty miles to the gallon on the highway, but she’s durable.
     4. pron. (personal, dated) A country.
           She is a poor place, but has beautiful scenery and friendly people.
     5. pron. (personal) A person whose gender is unknown or irrelevant (used in a work, along with or in place of he, as an indefinite pronoun).
     6. n. A female.
           Pat is definitely a she.
bathed
     1. v. simple past tense and past participle of bathe
     2. v. simple past tense and past participle of bath
     bath
          1. n. A tub or pool which is used for bathing: bathtub.
          2. n. A building or area where bathing occurs.
          3. n. The act of bathing.
          4. n. A substance or preparation in which something is immersed.
                a bath of heated sand, ashes, steam, or hot air
          5. v. To wash a person or animal in a bath
          6. n. (historical units of measure) A former Hebrew unit of liquid volume (about 23(nbsp)L or 6 gallons).
     bathe
          1. v. (intransitive) To clean oneself by immersion in water or using water; to take a bath, have a bath.
          2. v. (intransitive) To immerse oneself, or part of the body, in water for pleasure or refreshment; to swim.
          3. v. To clean a person by immersion in water or using water; to give someone a bath.
                We bathe our baby before going to bed; other parents do it in the morning if they have time.
          4. v. To apply water or other liquid to; to suffuse or cover with liquid.
                She bathed her eyes with liquid to remove the stinging chemical.
                The nurse bathed his wound with a sponge.
                The incoming tides bathed the coral reef.
          5. v. (figuratively, transitive and intransitive) To cover or surround.
                The room was bathed in moonlight.
                A dense fog bathed the city streets.
          6. v. (intransitive) To sunbathe.
                The women bathed in the sun.
          7. n. (UK, colloquial) The act of swimming or bathing, especially in the sea, a lake, or a river; a swimming bath.
                I'm going to have a midnight bathe tonight.
Her
     1. pron. honoraltcaps, her
     2. det. Belonging to her.
           This is her book
     3. pron. The form of she used after a preposition or as the object of a verb; that woman, that ship, etc.
           Give it to her (after preposition)
           He wrote her a letter (indirect object)
           He treated her for a cold (direct object)
     4. n. (informal) A female person or animal.
           I think this bird is a him, but it may be a her.
eyes
     1. n. plural of eye
     2. v. third-person singular present indicative of eye
     eye
          1. n. An organ through which animals see.
                Bright lights really hurt my eyes.
          2. n. The visual sense.
                The car was quite pleasing to the eye, but impractical.
          3. n. The iris of the eye, being of a specified colour.
                Brown, blue, green, hazel eyes.
          4. n. Attention, notice.
                That dress caught her eye.
          5. n. The ability to notice what others might miss.
                He has an eye for talent.
          6. n. A meaningful stare or look.
                She was giving him the eye at the bar.   When the car cut her off, she gave him the eye.
          7. n. A private eye: a privately hired detective or investigator.
          8. n. A hole at the blunt end of a needle through which thread is passed.
          9. n. A fitting consisting of a loop of metal or other material, suitable for receiving a hook or the passage of a cord or line.
          10. n. The relatively clear and calm center of a hurricane or other such storm.
          11. n. A mark on an animal, such as a peacock or butterfly, resembling a human eye.
          12. n. The dark spot on a black-eyed pea.
          13. n. A reproductive bud in a potato.
          14. n. (informal) The dark brown center of a black-eyed Susan flower.
          15. n. A loop forming part of anything, or a hole through anything, to receive a rope, hook, pin, shaft, etc. — e.g. at the end of a tie bar in a bridge truss; through a crank; at the end of a rope; or
          16. n. That which resembles the eye in relative importance or beauty.
          17. n. Tinge; shade of colour.
          18. n. One of the holes in certain kinds of cheese.
          19. n. (architecture) The circle in the centre of a volute.
          20. n. (typography) The enclosed counter (negative space) of the small letter e.
          21. n. (game of go) An empty point or group of points surrounded by one player's stones.
          22. v. To observe carefully.
                After eyeing the document for an hour she decided not to sign it.
                They went out and eyed the new car one last time before deciding.
          23. v. To view something narrowly, as a document or a phrase in a document.
          24. v. To look at someone or something as if with the intent to do something with that person or thing.
          25. v. (obsolete) To appear; to look.
          26. n. A brood.
                an eye of pheasants
with
     1. prep. Against.
           He picked a fight with the class bully.
     2. prep. In the company of; alongside, close to; near to.
           He went with his friends.
     3. prep. In addition to; as an accessory to.
           She owns a motorcycle with a sidecar.
     4. prep. Used to indicate simultaneous happening, or immediate succession or consequence.
     5. prep. In support of.
           We are with you all the way.
     6. prep. (obsolete) To denote the accomplishment of cause, means, instrument, etc; – sometimes equivalent to by.
           slain with robbers
     7. prep. Using as an instrument; by means of.
           cut with a knife
     8. prep. (obsolete) Using as nourishment; more recently replaced by on.
     9. prep. Having, owning.
     10. adv. Along, together with others, in a group, etc.
           Do you want to come with?
     11. adv. -->
     12. n. alternative form of withe
liquid
     1. n. A substance that is flowing, and keeping no shape, such as water; a substance of which the molecules, while not tending to separate from one another like those of a gas, readily change their relative
           A liquid can freeze to become a solid or evaporate into a gas.
     2. n. (phonetics) A class of consonant sounds that includes l and r.
     3. adj. Flowing freely like water; fluid; not solid and not gaseous; composed of particles that move freely among each other on the slightest pressure.
           liquid nitrogen
     4. adj. (finance, of an asset) Easily sold or disposed of without losing value.
     5. adj. (finance, of a market) Having sufficient trading activity to make buying or selling easy.
     6. adj. Flowing or sounding smoothly or without abrupt transitions or harsh tones.
           a liquid melody
     7. adj. (phonology) Pronounced without any jar or harshness; smooth.
           L and R are liquid letters.
     8. adj. Fluid and transparent.
           the liquid air
to
     1. part. A particle used for marking the following verb as an infinitive.
           I want to leave.
           He asked me what to do.
           I don’t know how to say it.
           I have places to go and people to see.
     2. part. As above, with the verb implied.
           "Did you visit the museum?" "I wanted to, but it was closed.".
           If he hasn't read it yet, he ought to.
     3. part. A particle used to create phrasal verbs.
           I have to do laundry today.
     4. prep. Indicating destination: In the direction of, and arriving at.
           We are walking to the shop.
     5. prep. Used to indicate purpose.
           He devoted himself to education.
           They drank to his health.
     6. prep. Used to indicate result of action.
           His face was beaten to a pulp.
     7. prep. Used after an adjective to indicate its application.
           similar to ..., relevant to ..., pertinent to ..., I was nice to him, he was cruel to her, I am used to walking.
     8. prep. (obsolete,) As a.
           With God to friend (with God as a friend);   with The Devil to fiend (with the Devil as a foe);   lambs slaughtered to lake (lambs slaughtered as a sacrifice);   t
     9. prep. (arithmetic) Used to indicate a ratio or comparison.
           one to one = 1:1
           ten to one = 10:1.
           I have ten dollars to your four.
     10. prep. (arithmetic) Used to indicate that the preceding term is to be raised to the power of the following value; indicates exponentiation.
           Three squared or three to the second power is nine.
           Three to the power of two is nine.
           Three to the second is nine.
     11. prep. Used to indicate the indirect object.
           I gave the book to him.
     12. prep. (time) Preceding.
           ten to ten = 9:50; We're going to leave at ten to (the hour).
     13. prep. Used to describe what something consists of or contains.
           Anyone could do this job; there's nothing to it.
           There's a lot of sense to what he says.
     14. prep. (Canada, UK, Newfoundland, West Midlands) At.
           Stay where you're to and I'll come find you, b'y.
     15. adv. Toward a closed, touching or engaging position.
           Please push the door to.
     16. adv. (nautical) Into the wind.
     17. adv. misspelling of too
remove
     1. v. To move something from one place to another, especially to take away.
           He removed the marbles from the bag.
     2. v.          (obsolete, formal) To replace a dish within a course.
     3. v. To murder.
     4. v. (cricket, transitive) To dismiss a batsman.
     5. v. To discard, set aside, especially something abstract (a thought, feeling, etc.).
     6. v. (intransitive, now rare) To depart, leave.
     7. v. (intransitive) To change one's residence; to move.
     8. v. To dismiss or discharge from office.
           The President removed many postmasters.
     9. n. The act of removing something.
     10. n. (archaic) Removing a dish at a meal in order to replace it with the next course, a dish thus replaced, or the replacement.
     11. n. (British) (at some public schools) A division of the school, especially the form prior to last
     12. n. A step or gradation (as in the phrase "at one remove")
     13. n. Distance in time or space; interval.
     14. n. (dated) The transfer of one's home or business to another place; a move.
     15. n. The act of resetting a horse's shoe.
the
     1. art. Definite grammatical article that implies necessarily that an entity it articulates is presupposed; something already mentioned, or completely specified later in that same sentence, or assumed already
           I’m reading the book. (Compare I’m reading a book.)
           The street in front of your house. (Compare A street in Paris.)
           The men and women watched the man give the birdseed to the bird.
     2. art.          Used before a noun modified by a restrictive relative clause, indicating that the noun refers to a single referent defined by the relative clause.
                    The street that runs through my hometown.
     3. art. Used before an object considered to be unique, or of which there is only one at a time.
           No one knows how many galaxies there are in the universe.
           God save the Queen!
     4. art. Used before a superlative or an ordinal number modifying a noun, to indicate that the noun refers to a single item.
           That was the best apple pie ever.
     5. art.          Added to a superlative or an ordinal number to make it into a substantive.
                    That apple pie was the best.
     6. art. Introducing a singular term to be taken generically: preceding a name of something standing for a whole class.
     7. art. Used before an adjective, indicating all things (especially persons) described by that adjective.
           Feed the hungry, clothe the naked, comfort the afflicted, and afflict the comfortable.
     8. art. Used to indicate a certain example of (a noun) which is usually of most concern or most common or familiar.
           No one in the whole country had seen it before.
           I don't think I'll get to it until the morning.
     9. art. Used before a body part (especially of someone previously mentioned), as an alternative to a possessive pronoun.
           A stone hit him on the head. (= “A stone hit him on his head.”)
     10. art. When stressed, indicates that it describes an object which is considered to be best or exclusively worthy of attention.
           That is the hospital to go to for heart surgery.
     11. adv. 1=With a comparative ormore and a verb phrase, establishes a parallel with one or more other such comparatives.
           The hotter the better.
           The more I think about it, the weaker it looks.
           The more money donated, the more books purchased, and the more happy children.
           It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it.
     12. adv. 1=With a comparative, and often withfor it, indicates a result more like said comparative. This can be negated withnone.
           It was a difficult time, but I’m the wiser for it.
           It was a difficult time, and I’m none the wiser for it.
           I'm much the wiser for having had a difficult time like that.
stinging
     1. adj. Having the capacity to sting.
           stinging nettles
     2. adj. (figurative) Precise and hurtful
     3. v. present participle of sting
     4. n. The act by which someone receives a sting.
           the stingings of scorpions
           stingings of remorse
     sting
          1. n. A bump left on the skin after having been stung.
          2. n. A bite by an insect.
          3. n. A pointed portion of an insect or arachnid used for attack.
          4. n. A sharp, localised pain primarily on the epidermis
          5. n. (botany) A sharp-pointed hollow hair seated on a gland which secretes an acrid fluid, as in nettles.
          6. n. The thrust of a sting into the flesh; the act of stinging; a wound inflicted by stinging.
          7. n. (law enforcement) A police operation in which the police pretend to be criminals in order to catch a criminal.
          8. n. A short percussive phrase played by a drummer to accent the punchline in a comedy show.
          9. n. A brief sequence of music used in films, TV, and video games as a form of punctuation in a dramatic or comedic scene.
          10. n. A support for a wind tunnel model which extends parallel to the air flow.
          11. n. (figurative) The harmful or painful part of something.
          12. n. A goad; incitement.
          13. n. The point of an epigram or other sarcastic saying.
          14. v. To hurt, usually by introducing poison or a sharp point, or both.
                Right so came out an adder of a little heathbush, and it stung a knight in the foot.
                Still, it stung when a slightly older acquaintance asked me why I couldn't do any better.
          15. v. (transitive, of an insect) To bite.
          16. v. (intransitive, sometimes figurative) To hurt, to be in pain.
                My hand stings after knocking on the door so long.
          17. v. (figurative) To cause harm or pain to.
                I thought I could park in front of the hotel, but they stung me for five pounds!
chemical
     1. adj. Of or relating to chemistry.
     2. adj. Of or relating to a material or processes not commonly found in nature or in a particular product.
     3. adj. (obsolete) Of or relating to alchemy.
     4. n. (chemistry, sciences) Any specific chemical element or chemical compound or alloy.
     5. n. (colloquial) An artificial chemical compound.
           I color my hair with henna, not chemicals.
     6. n. (slang) An addictive drug.
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