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concur
The new report concurs with previous findings.
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to agree or have the same opinion
conquer
The Spanish conquered the New World in the 16th century.
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to take control or possession of foreign land, or a group of people, by force
threefold
a threefold increase
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three times as big or as much
manifold
Despite her manifold faults, she was a strong leader.
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many and of several different types
earmark
Five billion dollars of this year's budget is already earmarked for hospital improvements.
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to keep or intend something for a particular purpose
gimmick
They give away free gifts with children's meals as a sales/marketing gimmick.
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something that is not serious or of real value that is used to attract people's attention or interest temporarily, especially to make them buy something
blockbuster
a blockbuster movie/novel
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a book or film that is very successful
doze
My cat likes dozing in front of the fire.
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to have a short sleep, especially during the day
excavate
Ice age bones are being excavated in the caves.
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to remove earth that is covering very old objects buried in the ground in order to discover things about the past
inflate
He inflated the balloons with helium.
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to make something increase in size by filling it with air, or to increase in size when filled with air
consenting
This is a straightforward contract between consenting parties.
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agreeing to a particular activity by free choice, and considered able to do this, for example because of being old enough or able to think, understand, or communicate clearly
viable
In order to make the company viable, it will unfortunately be necessary to reduce staffing levels.
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able to work as intended or able to succeed

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