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Give Me Liberty!
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utter Definition: Sentence: (ut’ ǝr) v. to express aloud
“I don’t want to hear you utter a word during this test!” the teacher warned.
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draft Definition: Sentence:
(draft) n. a rough copy of something written Sentence: English teachers usually require their students to have a rough draft of a paper before writing the final copy.
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rights Definition: Sentence:
(rīts) n. Plural of right: a just, moral, or lawful claim Sentence: As Americans, we have many more rights than people from other countries.
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declarations Definition: Sentence:
(dek’ lǝ rā’ shǝns) n. plural of declaration: a written statement that makes something known Sentence: Our founding fathers made declarations of separation from England.
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bombarded Definition: Sentence:
(bom bärd’ ǝd) v. past tense of bombard: to attack with bombs or heavy fire from big guns Sentence: The troops bombarded the hideout of the terrorists.
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retreat Definition: (ri trēt’) v. to move back Sentence:
The commander called his soldiers to retreat after seeing what they were up against.
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debate Definition: Sentence:
(di bāt’) n. a discussion between two groups that do not agree Sentence: There was a debate between the two presidential candidates.
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exposing Definition: Sentence:
(ik spōz’ ing) v. leaving open or without protection Sentence: Her mom removed the bandage, exposing the scraped knee.
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composition Definition: Sentence:
(kom’ pǝ zish’ ǝn) n. something put together or created, especially something written Sentence: The musician wrote an amazing new composition.
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treason Definition: Sentence:
(trē zǝn) n. the betraying of one’s country by helping the enemy Sentence: Benedict Arnold was hung for treason against the United States.
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