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Hide , hide1 / hīd/ • v. (past hid / hid/ ; past part. hid·den / ˈhidn/ ) [tr.] put or keep out of sight; conceal from the view or notice of others: he hid… dangle , dan·gle / ˈdanggəl/ • v. [intr.] hang or swing loosely: saucepans dangled from a rail | [tr.] they were dangling their legs over the water. ∎ [tr.] f… shake , shake / shāk/ • v. (past shook / shoŏk/ ; past part. shak·en / ˈshākən/ ) 1. [intr.] (of a structure or area of land) tremble or vibrate: buildings s… ruffle , ruf·fle / ˈrəfəl/ • v. [tr.] 1. disorder or disarrange (someone's hair), typically by running one's hands through it: he ruffled her hair affectionat… Send , send1 / send/ • v. (past sent / sent/ ) 1. [tr.] cause to go or be taken to a particular destination; arrange for the delivery of, esp. by mail: we s… bluff , bluff1 / bləf/ • n. an attempt to deceive someone into believing that one can or will do something: the offer was denounced as a bluff. • v. [intr.]…
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