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mule

Wortart:

NOUN

Beispiel für mule in einem Satz:

The farmer loaded supplies onto the mule for transport across the rugged terrain.

Definition und Bedeutung von mule:

A hybrid animal bred from a female horse and a male donkey, valued for strength and endurance.

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futility

Wortart:

NOUN

Beispiel für futility in einem Satz:

His efforts to change her mind were met with futility, as she had already made her decision.

Definition und Bedeutung von futility:

The quality of being ineffective or pointless due to inevitable failure.

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darn

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VERB

Beispiel für darn in einem Satz:

I need to darn my old socks before wearing them again.

Definition und Bedeutung von darn:

To repair or mend fabric, especially socks, by interweaving thread.

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hook

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NOUN

Beispiel für hook in einem Satz:

She used a metal hook to hang her coat on the door.

Definition und Bedeutung von hook:

A bent device used for catching or holding objects securely.

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spark

Wortart:

NOUN

Beispiel für spark in einem Satz:

Her smile ignited a spark of hope in him.

Definition und Bedeutung von spark:

A small fiery particle or a trace of a feeling that triggers an action.

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thorn

Wortart:

NOUN

Beispiel für thorn in einem Satz:

Be careful of the thorn when picking roses; it can prick your finger.

Definition und Bedeutung von thorn:

A small sharp, pointed part on the stem of some plants, such as roses.

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mishap

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NOUN

Beispiel für mishap in einem Satz:

The picnic was ruined by a mishap when the cake fell on the ground.

Definition und Bedeutung von mishap:

An unfortunate accident or unintended event.

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mutter

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VERB

Beispiel für mutter in einem Satz:

She began to mutter under her breath about the unfair rules.

Definition und Bedeutung von mutter:

To speak in a low or indistinct tone, often in discontent.

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singlet out

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VERB

Beispiel für singlet out in einem Satz:

The coach decided to singlet out the top players for extra training.

Definition und Bedeutung von singlet out:

To choose or isolate someone or something from a group for special attention.

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astute

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ADJECTIVE

Beispiel für astute in einem Satz:

Her astute observations during the meeting impressed everyone.

Definition und Bedeutung von astute:

Very clever and quick at determining the best course of action, especially for advantage.