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Words Within Words #3

Guess the words which contain shorter words of the same meaning
e.g. the word CONJOIN contains the synonymous shorter word JOIN
Sentences illustrate usage. They have similar meaning with either the shorter or longer word
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Last updated: October 14, 2022
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First submittedOctober 14, 2022
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Short Word in a Sentence
Longer Word
The HEN clucked
C H I C K E N
She TRIES to succeed
S T R I V E S
Drink some hot COCOA
C H O C O L A T E
The dragon brought RUIN
D E S T R U C T I O N
Wait for the SIGN
S I G N A L
His natural CHARM
C H A R I S M A
The teacher was IRATE
I N F U R I  A T E D
Sealed in the TOMB
C A T A C O M B
Served on a large PLATE
P L A T T E R
You should CLEAN your skin
C L E A N S E
She's a little RASCAL
R A P S C A L L I O N
A very LATE honeymoon
B E L A T E D
Short Word in a Sentence
Longer Word
An INSTANT response
I N S T A N T A N E O U S
An unexpected EVENT
E V E N T U A L I T Y
She had a SHADY past
S H A D O W Y
A noticeable DENT
I N D E N T A T I O N
They DEBATED for hours
D E L I B E R A T E D
It was a medical ANOMALY
A B N O R M A L I T Y
My kitchen REFIT went well
R E F U R B I S H M E N T
We SAVED our failing marriage
S A L V A G E D
I am USED to the finer things
A C C U S T O M E D
The UGLY mall ruined the view
U N S I  G H T L Y
Santa filled the large SOCK
S T O C K I N G
His strength was WANING
W E A K E N I N G
4 Comments
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Level 65
Oct 15, 2022
once more the definitions somehow mislead more than help.. thanks anyway
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Level 85
Oct 15, 2022
They aren’t definitions! Did you see not see my previous reply? Please read the instructions :)
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Level 45
Oct 26, 2022
I really enjoyed this series (along with your "click" quizzes) and I hope you add to it!
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Level 85
Oct 26, 2022
Added one more! Glad you enjoyed them.