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noun • a written message addressed to a person or organization • the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech • owner who lets another person use something (housing usually) for hire • a strictly literal interpretation (as distinct from the intention) • an award earned by participation in a school sport verb • win an athletic letter • set down or print with letters • mark letters on or mark with letters | ||||||||
23% | 4 | Thorn | ||||||
noun • an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect • the pointed part of barbed wire • a subsidiary point facing opposite from the main point that makes an arrowhead or spear hard to remove • one of the parallel filaments projecting from the main shaft of a feather verb • provide with barbs | ||||||||
23% | 7 | Small thorn | ||||||
noun • a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf verb • cause a prickling sensation • cause a stinging or tingling sensation • make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn | ||||||||
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