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water
Noun
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Water is a clear liquid of the chemical compound Hsub2/subO that all living things need in order to live.
The dog drank the water from his dish
Can I please have a glass of water?
Your plant needs more water as it is about to die.
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A water is a bottle or glass serving of water.
"I want to order two waters, waiter".
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Water is mineral water.
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Water is one of the four basic elements.
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Water is urine.
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Water is amniotic fluid.
Right before the woman went into labor, her water broke.
water
Verb
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If you water something, you add water to soil around plants.
He waters the plants.
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If you water something, you give water to animals.
He waters the horses.
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If you water something, you dilute it.
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If something waters, it fills with water; it secretes water.
His eyes watered as he cut up the onion.
curtain
Noun
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Curtains are pieces of cloth that hang in front of a window, door, or stage.
So I'll close the curtains and the room now will be quite dark.
We put all the lights on and draw the curtains when we're going to go out.
They got new curtains to match the carpet and the furniture.
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A curtain is a substance, or group of items that blocks your view or blocks access.
The base of the rock is undercut, permitting walkers to pass behind the curtain of falling water.
Suddenly she came out through the last curtain of trees and found herself looking down over sunlit green field.
curtain
Verb
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If you curtain something off, you put a curtain around it.