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PLY
One of the strands twisted together to make yarn or rope or thread; often used in combination; "three-ply cord"; "four-ply yarn"

FIX
A determination of the place where something is; "he got a good fix on the target"

FIT
The manner in which something fits; "I admired the fit of her coat"

ARM
The part of an armchair or sofa that supports the elbow and forearm of a seated person

BED
A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep; "he sat on the edge of the bed"; "the room had only a bed and chair"

ADD
A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders

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GIVE
Cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense; "She gave him a black eye"; "The draft gave me a cold"

LINE
The principal activity in your life that you do to earn money; "he's not in my line of business"

CARE
Attention and management implying responsibility for safety; "he is in the care of a bodyguard"

FILL
Become full; "The pool slowly filled with water"; "The theater filled up slowly"

FEED
Food for domestic livestock

BEAR
Massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws

LOAN
A word borrowed from another language; e.g. `blitz' is a German word borrowed into modern English

FUND
A financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies

FEND
Withstand the force of something; "The trees resisted her"; "stand the test of time"; "The mountain climbers had to fend against the ice and snow"

MINT
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent; "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"; "it must have cost plenty"; "a slew of journalists"; "a wad of money"

BACK
A support that you can lean against while sitting; "the back of the dental chair was adjustable"

KEEP
A cell in a jail or prison

ROOM
An area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling; "the rooms were very small but they had a nice view"

LEND
Have certain characteristics of qualities for something; be open or vulnerable to; "This story would lend itself well to serialization on television"; "The current system lends itself to great abuse"

HEEL
The lower end of a ship's mast

HELP
The activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; "he gave me an assist with the housework"; "could not walk without assistance"; "rescue party went to their aid"; "offered his help in unloading"

PLAN
Scale drawing of a structure; "the plans for City Hall were on file"

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READY
Completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress; "get ready"; "she is ready to resign"; "the bridge is ready to collapse"; "I am ready to work"; "ready for action"; "ready for use"; "the soup will be ready in a minute"; "ready to learn to read"

STATE
The federal department in the United States that sets and maintains foreign policies; "the Department of State was created in 1789"

ANGEL
Spiritual being attendant upon God

STORE
Keep or lay aside for future use; "store grain for the winter"; "The bear stores fat for the period of hibernation when he doesn't eat"

GRANT
The act of providing a subsidy

FIXUP
Make arrangements for; "Can you arrange a meeting with the President?"

FLOAT
An air-filled sac near the spinal column in many fishes that helps maintain buoyancy

ANOUT

LEAVE
The act of departing politely; "he disliked long farewells"; "he took his leave"; "parting is such sweet sorrow"

LAYON

EQUIP
Provide with abilities or understanding; "She was never equipped to be a dancer"

OFFER
The verbal act of offering; "a generous offer of assistance"

PUTUP
Propose as a candidate for some honor

ALLOW
Give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause; "I will earmark this money for your research"; "She sets aside time for meditation every day"

ENDUE
Give qualities or abilities to

CATER
Supply food ready to eat; for parties and banquets

ENDOW
Give qualities or abilities to

DRESS
Clothing in general; "she was refined in her choice of apparel"; "he always bought his clothes at the same store"; "fastidious about his dress"

BLESS
Give a benediction to; "The dying man blessed his son"

JUICE
Any of several liquids of the body; "digestive juices"

BRING
Induce or persuade; "The confession of one of the accused brought the others to admit to the crime as well"

STAKE
A strong wooden or metal post with a point at one end so it can be driven into the ground

RAISE
The act of raising something; "he responded with a lift of his eyebrow"; "fireman learn several different raises for getting ladders up"

TREAT
An occurrence that causes special pleasure or delight

SERVE
(sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play; "his powerful serves won the game"

HONOR
The state of being honored

HOUSE
Contain or cover; "This box houses the gears"

LODGE
A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers

LEASE
Let for money; "We rented our apartment to friends while we were abroad"

YIELD
Production of a certain amount

BREED
A special type; "Google represents a new breed of entrepreneurs"

ALLOT
Administer or bestow, as in small portions; "administer critical remarks to everyone present"; "dole out some money"; "shell out pocket money for the children"; "deal a blow to someone"; "the machine dispenses soft drinks"

BOARD
A flat piece of material designed for a special purpose; "he nailed boards across the windows"

STOCK
Any animals kept for use or profit

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HARBOR
A place of refuge and comfort and security

FAVOUR
An act of gracious kindness

CREDIT
Used in the phrase `to your credit' in order to indicate an achievement deserving praise; "she already had several performances to her credit";

PAYFOR
Have as a guest; "I invited them to a restaurant"

BESTOW
Give as a gift

MAKEUP
Make up something artificial or untrue

INFORM
Impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to; "I informed him of his rights"

DECIDE
Bring to an end; settle conclusively; "The case was decided"; "The judge decided the case in favor of the plaintiff"; "The father adjudicated when the sons were quarreling over their inheritance"

DONATE
Give to a charity or good cause; "I donated blood to the Red Cross for the victims of the earthquake"; "donate money to the orphanage"; "She donates to her favorite charity every month"

IMPART
Transmit or serve as the medium for transmission; "Sound carries well over water"; "The airwaves carry the sound"; "Many metals conduct heat"

CREATE
Bring into existence; "The company was created 25 years ago"; "He created a new movement in painting"

CONFER
Have a conference in order to talk something over; "We conferred about a plan of action"

CLOTHE
Provide with clothes or put clothes on; "Parents must feed and dress their child"

RENDER
Give back; "render money"

AFFORD
Afford access to; "the door opens to the patio"; "The French doors give onto a terrace"

SUPPLY
The activity of supplying or providing something

PASSTO

ENSURE
Be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something; "He verified that the valves were closed"; "See that the curtains are closed"; "control the quality of the product"

FITOUT
Provide with clothes or put clothes on; "Parents must feed and dress their child"

CANTON
A city on the Zhu Jiang delta in southern China; the capital of Guangdong province and a major deep-water port

OUTFIT
Gear consisting of a set of articles or tools for a specified purpose

INVEST
Place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position; "there was a ceremony to induct the president of the Academy"

RATION
The food allowance for one day (especially for service personnel); "the rations should be nutritionally balanced"

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PROFFER
A proposal offered for acceptance or rejection; "it was a suggestion we couldn't refuse"

REQUIRE
Make someone do something

NOURISH
Provide with nourishment; "We sustained ourselves on bread and water"; "This kind of food is not nourishing for young children"

PAYBILL

SPECIFY
Be specific about; "Could you please specify your criticism of my paper?"

STOCKUP
Amass so as to keep for future use or sale or for a particular occasion or use; "let's stock coffee as long as prices are low"

FEATHER
Turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls

LAYDOWN
Institute, enact, or establish; "make laws"

NURTURE
The properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child

FURNISH
Give something useful or necessary to; "We provided the room with an electrical heater"

CAREFOR
Provide treatment for; "The doctor treated my broken leg"; "The nurses cared for the bomb victims"; "The patient must be treated right away or she will die"; "Treat the infection with antibiotics"

TURNOUT
Result or end; "How will the game turn out?"

PRODUCE
Fresh fruits and vegetable grown for the market

FINANCE
The management of money and credit and banking and investments

APPOINT
Create and charge with a task or function; "nominate a committee"

PRESENT
The period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech; "that is enough for the present"; "he lives in the present with no thought of tomorrow"

ADVANCE
The act of moving forward (as toward a goal)

SUSTAIN
Provide with nourishment; "We sustained ourselves on bread and water"; "This kind of food is not nourishing for young children"

SATISFY
Meet the requirements or expectations of

INDULGE
Treat with excessive indulgence; "grandparents often pamper the children"; "Let's not mollycoddle our students!"