expect
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～ consider reasonable or due; "I'm expecting a full explanation as to why these files were destroyed"
expect
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～ be pregnant with; "She is bearing his child"; "The are expecting another child in January"; "I am carrying his child"
expect
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～ look forward to the birth of a child; "She is expecting in March"
expect
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～ look forward to the probable occurrence of; "We were expecting a visit from our relatives"; "She is looking to a promotion"; "he is waiting to be drafted"
expect
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～ consider obligatory; request and expect; "We require our secretary to be on time"; "Aren't we asking too much of these children?"; "I expect my students to arrive in time for their lessons"
expect
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～ regard something as probable or likely; "The meteorologists are expecting rain for tomorrow"
expectorate
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～ discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth
expectorate
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～ clear out the chest and lungs; "This drug expectorates quickly"
expedite
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～ speed up the progress of; facilitate; "This should expedite the process"
expedite
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～ process fast and efficiently; "I will try to expedite the matter"
expel
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～ remove from a position or office; "The chairman was ousted after he misappropriated funds"
expel
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～ force to leave or move out; "He was expelled from his native country"
expel
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～ cause to flee; "rout out the fighters from their caves"
expel
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～ eliminate (a substance); "combustion products are exhausted in the engine"; "the plant releases a gas"
expend
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～ use up, consume fully; "The legislature expended its time on school questions"
expense
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～ reduce the estimated value of something; "For tax purposes you can write off the laser printer"
experience
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～ undergo or live through a difficult experience; "We had many trials to go through"; "he saw action in Viet Nam"
experience
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～ have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations; "I know the feeling!"; "have you ever known hunger?"; "I have lived a kind of hell when I was a drug addict"; "The holocaust survivors have lived a nightmare"; "I lived through two divorces"
experience
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～ go through (mental or physical states or experiences); "get an idea"; "experience vertigo"; "get nauseous"; "receive injuries"; "have a feeling"