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add
Verb
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If you add mathx/math to mathy/math, you put mathx/math and mathy/math together.
Cook for five minutes, then add the remaining spices to the soup.
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If you add time, or price, you increase it.
A new kitchen would add value to the home.
We need to add five more waiters by next week.
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If you add something to what you've said, you say something more.
I paused for a moment, then added, "Would you mind if I had some pudding?"
copy
Noun
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A copy of something looks or acts like it.
They took the diamond and replaced it with a cheap copy.
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A copy of a book, newspaper, painting, etc. is one of many that are exactly the same.
Please bring me the copies of those reports.
copy
Verb
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If you copy something, you make something look exactly the same as it.
Good artists copy. Great artists steal.
She copies the tests on the photocopier.