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which
Determinative
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You use which to ask for the selection of one or more members of some set.
There are a lot of new books this year. Which ones do you like?
Excuse me, which way is the toilet?
Which of the two wines is cheaper?
Which of the following cheeses are usually made from sheep's milk? A. pecorino B. vaccino C. provolone D. chevre.
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You use which to add a clause to explain what thing you're talking about.
For several seconds he sat in silence, during which time the tea and sandwiches arrived.
I'm thinking of getting a new car, in which case I'd get a red one.
which
Pronoun
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You use which to add a clause to give more information about the thing you're talking about.
We've met some problems which are very difficult to handle.
He walked by a door with a sign which reads: PRIVATE OFFICE.
He had to leave, which was very difficult.
We have to protect the environment in which we live.
No art can be properly understood apart from the culture of which it is a part.
tooth
Noun
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A tooth is a hard, white thing in your mouth. You use your teeth to chew food.
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A tooth is a sharp point sticking out of something and forms a row of sharp objects for cutting.
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A tooth is a rounded point on a gear that is used to transmit or receive force and motion to other gears.
hurt
Verb
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If you hurt someone or something, you damage them or make them feel pain.
Don't hurt your brother or I'll send you to your room.
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If you hurt you feel pain.
I've been hurting ever since I fell from the roof.
hurt
Adjective
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If you are hurt, you are wounded or in pain.
He got hurt skiing last week when he fell.
hurt
Noun
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A hurt is a wound or some other damage that causes pain.