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afterglow
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n. The light emitted after removal of a source of energy;
A lingering impression of past glory or success. |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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aglow
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adv and adj. In a glow; glowing.
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Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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bellow
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v. To make the deep roaring sound characteristic of a bull.
n. A very loud utterance or other sound. |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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below
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prep. adv
In or to a lower place; beneath. |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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billow
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n. A great swell, surge, or undulating mass, as of smoke or sound.
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Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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bungalow
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n. A small house or cottage
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Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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callow
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adj. Lacking adult maturity or experience; immature
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Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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deathblow
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n. A destructive event or occurrence:
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Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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fallow
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adj. Characterized by inactivity
n. Land left unseeded during a growing season. |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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fellow
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n. A comrade or associate.
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Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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follow
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v. To come or go after; proceed behind:
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Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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hallow
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v. To respect or honor greatly; revere.
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Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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hollow
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adj. Having a cavity, gap, or space within
n. A void; an emptiness |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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inflow
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n. Something that flows in or into:a lake fed by a freshwater inflow. an inflow of water; an inflow of information
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Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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mellow
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Soft, sweet, juicy, and full-flavored because of ripeness: a mellow fruit. Having the gentleness, wisdom, or tolerance often characteristic of maturity.
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Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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marshmallow
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white soft fluffy sugary treat
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Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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outflow
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n. The act or process of flowing out: watched the outflow of the tide.
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Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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overflow
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v. To be filled beyond capacity, as a container or waterway.
n. Something that flows over; an excess. |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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pillow
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n. A cloth case, stuffed with something soft,
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Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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sallow
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adj. Of a sickly yellowish hue or complexion.
v. To make sallow. n. a willow used as a source of charcoal |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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schoolfellow
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n. A schoolmate.
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Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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shallow
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adj. Lacking depth of intellect, emotion, or knowledge or physical measurement
n. A part of a body of water of little depth; a shoal |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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tallow
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n. Hard fat obtained from parts of the bodies of cattle, sheep, or horses,
v. To fatten (animals) in order to obtain tallow |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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wallow
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v. To roll the body about indolently or clumsily in or as if in water, snow, or mud.
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Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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willow
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n. a kind of shrub
v.To open and clean (textile fibers) with a willow. |
Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |
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yellow
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adj. The hue of that portion of the visible spectrum lying between orange and green
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Use 'o', silent 'e', or 'oa' to make a long 'o' And o is long when followed by 'l' or 'r'
A word may end in 'ow' or 'o' But following 'l' or 'r' it's 'ow' |