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The doctor prescribed antibiotics to ______ the infection.
remedy
cure
heal
treat
The company implemented measures to ______ the issue of low employee morale.
cure
treat
heal
remedy
The wound took several weeks to_____ completely.
remedy
treat
heal
cure
The veterinarian ______ the injured dog's wounds.
treated
remedied
healed
cured
She maintained a healthy diet and exercise routine to stay ______.
lean
skinny
slim
slender
Some people mistakenly assume that all ______ individuals are unhealthy.
lean
slender
slim
skinny
The ballerina had a ________ figure that suited her graceful movements.
slim
lean
slender
skinny
If you don't brush your teeth regularly, they may ________ and develop cavities.
waste
decompose
decay
rot
The fruit was left out for too long and started to ______, emitting a foul smell.
decay
waste
rot
decompose
Without proper nutrition, the plant will ______ and become stunted in its growth.
waste
rot
decompose
decay
The dead animal on the roadside began to ________, attracting scavengers.
decay
decompose
waste
rot
The angry dog began to _______ and bare its teeth.
howl
snarl
twitter
bleat
The dog _____ all night, causing a disturbance in the neighborhood.
bleated
howled
snarled
twittered
The goats in the petting zoo would often ______ to get the visitors' attention.
howl
snarl
twitter
bleat
The birds _______ cheerfully in the trees as the sun rose.
snarled
bleated
howled
twittered
The plot to ________ the political leader was uncovered by intelligence agencies.
massacre
assassinate
slaughter
execute
