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thirst
Noun
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Thirst is the feeling that you want to drink.
She took a long drink to ease her thirst.
All that work has given me a thirst.
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Thirst is the state of not having enough to drink.
When the river stopped running, the animals began to die of thirst.
During the war, many suffered from hunger and thirst.
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If you have a thirst for something, you want a lot of it regularly.
Their thirst for knowledge was too much for the small school library.
for
Preposition
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shows that something belongs to something else, or has a specific function
This cake is for you.
This is a net for catching fish.
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For is used to show the reason for something
He was angry, for he had never been called such terrible names before.
for
Subordinator
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For introduces a clause with a subject and a to-infinitive
It's not good for you to be too relaxed.
blood
Noun
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Blood is a red liquid inside a person or animal's body that carries nutrients and oxygen to the other parts of the body.
I'm taking medication for high blood pressure.
These blood vessels bring oxygen to every part of your body.
He put his hand over the cut to stop the flow of blood.
Vitamin B12 helps maintain healthy red blood cells.
When you run, your heart works harder pumping blood up and down your body.
There was a knife lying by her body, covered in blood.
The police found six tiny drops of blood in the kitchen and in the garage.
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The family that you were born in is your blood.