(n/v) to make a short high sound that is not very loud. "The mouse s_____ed and ran away" or "My new shoes s_____ as I walk."
squeak
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ch_____ = (v) (of birds or monkeys) to make a series of short high sounds / (of teeth) to knock together continuously because you are cold or frightened / to talk quickly and continuously, especially about things that are not impo...
chatter
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h_______ = to sing a tune with your lips closed / to make a low continuous sound
hum
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h___ = (of a dog, wolf, etc.) to make a long, loud cry / to make a loud cry when you are in pain, angry, amused, etc.
howl
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(v/n) the short loud sound made by dogs and some other animals. "The dog b_____ed loudly at me and I felt scared." / a short loud sound made by a gun or a voice e.g. a b____ of laughter
bark
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b____ = (n/v) a shout in a loud deep voice, especially when you are angry e.g. " 'How dare you?!', he b____ed."
bellow
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(n) the reduction of something by a large amount so that there is not enough left. e.g. "Many scientists are concerned by the d____ of the o-zone layer."
depletion
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(phr. v) to try harder to prevent an illegal activity and deal more severely with those who are caught doing ite.g. The police are trying to c_____ d_____ o_ online piracy and bring the culprits to justice.
crack down on
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(phr. v) (informal) to give advice, a punishment, etc."He's always h____ing o___ advice to people."
hand out
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(phr. v) to make something fall down by cutting it at the base"It's a shame that so many trees have been c___ d____ in the recent past."
cut down
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(phr. v) to destroy or remove somebody/something completely"The whole village was w_____d o___ by the enemy army. They took no prisoners and killed everyone."
wipe out
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(phr. v) to be faced with or opposed by somebody/somethinge.g. "We expect to c___ u__ a_____ a lot of opposition to the plan."
come up against
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(phr. v) to become extincte.g. A long time ago, the dinosaurs d____ o____.
die out
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(phr. v) to become popular or successful againe.g. "Long hair seems to be c___ing b___ into fashion again for men."
come back
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(adj) (of people and things) small and delicate in a way that people find attractive. "I really like these d_____ little cups."
dainty
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(adj) bad-tempered. e.g. "Don't listen to that angry old fool. He's just a g____ old man."
