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French
Proper noun
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French is a Romance language.
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The French are the people of France.
The French and the English have often been at war.
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A French is a bad word; cursing.
Pardon my French.
French
Adjective
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Something that is related to France.
We have crossed the French border with Italy.
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Something that is related to the French people.
She was born in Paris, so she should know about French customs.
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Something that is related to the French language.
"Sauter" is a French verb for "Jump".
air
Noun
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Air is a mixture of gases. It has no color or odor (smell)
We breathe air to live.
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You put on airs when you act arrogantly.
The woman put on the airs in front of her friends.
air
Verb
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If you air something, you broadcast it, either over the radio, or on television.
Hurry! You'll miss the story about homeless children that is about to air on the local news!
force
Noun
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A force the act of a thing pushing on another thing, or how strongly it pushes.
The force of the hammer hitting the nail pushes the nail into the wood.
In science, energy is force times distance.
He pushed his shoulder against the door with great force, but was not able to open the locked door.
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A group that aims to attack, control, or constrain.
police force
force
Verb
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Someone forces something to happen when they make it happen.
He forced his way into the room.
The large size of our family forced me to buy a bigger house.