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conglomerating
verbGather together into a compact mass.
Usage examples:
Atoms which conglomerate at the centre
nounA thing consisting of a number of different and distinct parts or items that are grouped together.
Usage examples:
The earth is a specialized conglomerate of organisms
nounA coarse-grained sedimentary rock composed of rounded fragments embedded in a matrix of cementing material such as silica.
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The sediments vary from coarse conglomerate to fine silt and clay
flipper
nounA broad flat limb without fingers, used for swimming by various sea animals such as seals, whales, and turtles.
Usage examples:
Not all seals are the same: some swim with their front flippers while others propel themselves with…
nounA part similar to an arm used for swimming by any of various sea animals, such as seals and penguins
kink
kɪŋk
nounA sharp twist or curve in something that is otherwise straight.
Usage examples:
A kink in the road
verbForm or cause to form a sharp twist or curve.
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The river kinks violently in a right angle
nounA sharp twist or bend in something such as a wire or rope
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There was a kink in the hose and the water wouldn’t come through., the system will work fine once w…
resorption
rɪˈzɔːpʃ(ə)n
nounThe process or action by which something is reabsorbed.
Usage examples:
The resorption of water
smarted
verb(of a wound or part of the body) feel or cause a sharp stinging pain.
Usage examples:
Her legs were scratched and smarting
adjective(of a person) clean, tidy, and well dressed.
Usage examples:
You look very smart
adjectiveHaving or showing a quick-witted intelligence.
Usage examples:
If he was that smart he would never have been tricked