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flicker
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verb
move back and forth very rapidly
the candle flickered
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verb
(= flick)
flash intermittently
The lights flicked on and off
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verb
shine unsteadily
The candle flickered
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noun
a momentary flash of light
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noun
North American woodpecker
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noun
(= waver)
the act of moving back and forth
free
Adjective
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If something is free, it does not cost money to buy.
This loaf of bread is free. It costs $0.
The government provides free healthcare for people who cannot afford it.
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If something is free, it is able to go (move) anywhere easily.
A wild bird is free to go where it likes.
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If something is free, it is not blocked.
The drain was free of anything blocking it.
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If something or someone is free, it is not in use.
This chair does not have anyone sitting in it. It is free.
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When something is free, it has no conditions or limitations to using or being in it.
This is a free country. You can have your own freedom of speech here.
free
Verb
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If you free something or someone, you release it.
She frees the birds because they do not belong in a cage.
We officially free you from jail. You may go.
image
Noun
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An image is something you can see or imagine that looks like the real thing.
Many people have an image of God as an old man.
The image on the screen reminded him of the town where he grew up.
The image in the mirror was not how she saw herself.
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An image is the good or bad opinion about someone or something.
What's your image of Paris?
We should be trying to create an image of the company as helpful and friendly.
image
Verb
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If you image something, you create an image of it.
The lunar surface at the Apollo 17 site, imaged by the Apollo 17 astronauts.