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  • bedog β€” Lb transitive to refer to or treat like a dog; (by extension) to follow like a dog, harass, torment; bully.
  • bellied β€” having a belly, esp. of a specified kind
  • overdrawn β€” Past participle of overdraw.
  • magnify β€” to increase the apparent size of, as a lens does.
  • intermitting β€” to discontinue temporarily; suspend.
  • get with it β€” (in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
  • gentrified β€” very or excessively refined or elegant.
  • gentrify β€” to alter (a deteriorated urban neighborhood) through the buying and renovation of houses and stores by upper- or middle-income families or individuals, raising property values but often displacing low-income families and small businesses.
  • mark up β€” a visible impression or trace on something, as a line, cut, dent, stain, or bruise: a small mark on his arm.
  • beetle β€” A beetle is an insect with a hard covering to its body.
  • widen β€” Make or become wider.
  • embroider β€” Decorate (cloth) by sewing patterns on it with thread.
  • hung over β€” to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
  • overelaborate β€” excessively or fussily elaborate, ornate, detailed, etc.
  • drawl β€” an act or utterance of a person who drawls.
  • beetling β€” a heavy hammering or ramming instrument, usually of wood, used to drive wedges, force down paving stones, compress loose earth, etc.
  • overembellish β€” Make (something) too ornate or complicated.
  • lasted β€” to go on or continue in time: The festival lasted three weeks.
  • carry forward β€” to transfer (a balance) to the next page, column, etc
  • display β€” to show or exhibit; make visible: to display a sign.
  • overemphasise β€” (British) alternative spelling of overemphasize.
  • drag one's feet β€” to draw with force, effort, or difficulty; pull heavily or slowly along; haul; trail: They dragged the carpet out of the house.
  • overemphasised β€” Simple past tense and past participle of overemphasise.
  • elongate β€” Make (something) longer, especially unusually so in relation to its width.
  • branch off β€” A road or path that branches off from another one starts from it and goes in a slightly different direction. If you branch off somewhere, you change the direction in which you are going.
  • overemphasize β€” to emphasize excessively.
  • escalate β€” Increase rapidly.
  • blathering β€” foolish, voluble talk: His speech was full of the most amazing blather.
  • develop β€” When something develops, it grows or changes over a period of time and usually becomes more advanced, complete, or severe.
  • arch β€” An arch is a structure that is curved at the top and is supported on either side by a pillar, post, or wall.
  • branch out β€” If a person or an organization branches out, they do something that is different from their normal activities or work.
  • overemphasized β€” Simple past tense and past participle of overemphasize.
  • expand β€” explain
  • arcing β€” Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
  • hyperbolize β€” to use hyperbole; exaggerate.
  • overestimate β€” to estimate at too high a value, amount, rate, or the like: Don't overestimate the car's trade-in value.
  • arcked β€” a simple past tense and past participle of arc.
  • drag out β€” to draw with force, effort, or difficulty; pull heavily or slowly along; haul; trail: They dragged the carpet out of the house.
  • arcking β€” a present participle of arc.
  • build β€” If you build something, you make it by joining things together.
  • hang fire β€” a state, process, or instance of combustion in which fuel or other material is ignited and combined with oxygen, giving off light, heat, and flame.
  • intensate β€” (transitive) To intensify.
  • jut β€” to extend beyond the main body or line; project; protrude (often followed by out): The narrow strip of land juts out into the bay.
  • nasalize β€” to pronounce as a nasal sound.
  • dilate β€” to make wider or larger; cause to expand.
  • go astray β€” person: deviate from correct or good way
  • bring forth β€” to give birth to
  • overestimated β€” Simple past tense and past participle of overestimate.
  • augment β€” To augment something means to make it larger, stronger, or more effective by adding something to it.
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