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response
Noun
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A response is some words or actions that happen as a reaction to something else.
We sent a message to them two weeks ago, but there has been no response so far.
The police response to these problems has been slow and weak.
In psychology, a response is a behavior which occurs after a stimulus.
contour
Noun
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Contour is the outline of a shape.
He liked the contour of her body.
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A contour is a line that shows the outline of the shape.
I started with a contour drawing of the mountains.
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A contour line joins places of the same height on a map.
Tightly spaced contour lines mean steep slopes.
contour
Verb
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To contour is to draw or create the outline of a shape.
He would contour the seat so that it would fit the human shape and be comfortable to sit on.