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Word Explanations languish, macerate, embed, refashion, slough, wean, cavort, wordy, tucker, inundate

Explanation of languish (verb)
forms: languished; languished; languishing
become feeble

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Explanation of macerate (verb)
forms: macerated; macerated; macerating
cause to grow thin or weak

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Explanation of embed (verb)
forms: embedded; embedded; embedding
attach to, as a journalist to a military unit when reporting on a war

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Explanation of refashion (verb)
make new; redo; make over

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Explanation of slough (verb)
forms: sloughed; sloughed; sloughing
cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers; exuviate; moult

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Explanation of wean (verb)
forms: weaned; weaned; weaning
detach the affections of

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Explanation of cavort (verb)
play boisterously; lark; rollick; skylark; disport; sport

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Explanation of wordy (adjective)
using or containing too many words; verbose; windy

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Explanation of tucker (verb)
wear out completely; beat

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Explanation of inundate (verb)
forms: inundated; inundated; inundating
fill or cover completely, usually with water; submerge

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