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dumb
Adjective
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Not able to speak. If someone is dumb they can not say anything.
They went to a school for the deaf and dumb.
Dogs are just dumb animals.
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Another word for stupid. If you are dumb you are not intelligent.
That is a really dumb idea.
How could I be so dumb? I know better than that!
I'm not dumb enough to believe that.
It is not nice to call someone dumb.
law
Noun
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Laws are the official rules of a government or organisation.
We have defined crime as behaviour which breaks the criminal law.
We believe that this law is wrong and we are not prepared to obey such a law.
The Kyoto treaty became law in 2005.
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The law is the police.
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A law is something that is always true.
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Law is the study of laws.