shell
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～ look for and collect shells by the seashore
shell
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～ come out better in a competition, race, or conflict; "Agassi beat Becker in the tennis championship"; "We beat the competition"; "Harvard defeated Yale in the last football game"
shell
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～ hit the pitches of hard and regularly; "He shelled the pitcher for eight runs in the first inning"
shell
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～ use explosives on; "The enemy has been shelling us all day"
shell
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～ fall out of the pod or husk; "The corn shelled"
shell
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～ create by using explosives; "blast a passage through the mountain"
shell out
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～ 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"
shell
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～ remove the husks from; "husk corn"
shellac
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～ cover with shellac; "She wanted to shellac the desk to protect it from water spots"
shellack
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～ cover with shellac; "She wanted to shellac the desk to protect it from water spots"
shelter
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～ provide shelter for; "After the earthquake, the government could not provide shelter for the thousands of homeless people"
shelter
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～ invest (money) so that it is not taxable
shelve
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～ place on a shelf; "shelve books"
shelve
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～ hold back to a later time; "let's postpone the exam"
shepherd
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～ tend as a shepherd, as of sheep or goats
shepherd
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～ watch over like a shepherd, as a teacher of her pupils
shew
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～ establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment; "The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound"; "The mathematician showed the validity of the conjecture"
shield
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～ hold back a thought or feeling about; "She is harboring a grudge against him"
shield
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～ protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm
shift
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～ make a shift in or exchange of; "First Joe led; then we switched"