Group 4: Letter C Flashcards

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charge /ʧɑrʤ/ [Reg]

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I charge - we charge 
you charge - you charge 
he charges - they charge 
she charges 
it charges 

1) rush, attack
2) bill
3) set as a price
4) pay for by credit

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check /ʧɛk/ [Reg]

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I check - we check 
you check - you check 
he checks - they check 
she checks 
it cheks 

1) agree point by point
2) deposit/cosign for temporary safekeeping
3) restrain, block, stop

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choose /ʧuz/ [Irr]

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I choose - we choose 
you choose - you choose 
he chooses - they choose 
she chooses 
it chooses 

1) make a selection
2) select, opt for, prefer

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cite /saɪt/ [Reg]

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I cite - we cite 
you cite - you cite 
he cites - they cite 
she cites 
it cites 

1) quote as an authority
2) mention as support/proof
3) formally honor
4) charge [with breaking the law]

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claim /kleɪm/ [Reg]

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) I claim - we claim 
you claim - you claim 
he claims - they claim 
she claims 
it claims 

1) assert as true
2) profess
3) achieve, win
4) destroy, kill
5) call for, require

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clean /klin/ [Reg]

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I clean - we clean 
you clean - you clean 
he cleans - they clean 
she cleans 
it cleans 

1) get rid of dirt/impurities
2) rid [something] of dirt/trash/impurities
3) eat all the on
4) remove the innards of [fish, fowl]

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clear /klɪr/ [Reg]

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I clear - we clear 
you clear - you clear 
he clears - they clear 
she clears 
it clears 

1) remove
2) become free of objects
3) become transparent
4) be credited to a bank account

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climb /klaɪm/ [Reg]

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I climb - we climb 
you climb - you climb 
he climbs - they climb 
she climbs 
it climbs 

1) go upward, rise
2) go upward on
3) grow up/over

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cling /klɪŋ/ [Irr]

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I cling - we cling
you cling - you cling 
he clings - they cling 
she clings 
it clings 

1) hold on tightly, to each other
2) adhere, hold on tightly
3) have a strong emotional attachment

NOTE: The verb cling, when not used with an object, is always followed by “together”

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close /kloʊs/ [Reg]

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I close - we close 
you close - you close 
he closes - they close 
she closes 
it closes 

1) become shut
2) come to an end
3) cease operation temporarily/permanently
4) bring to an end

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collect /kəˈlɛkt/ [Reg]

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I collect - we collect 
you collect - you collect 
he collects - they collect 
she collects 
it collects 

1) accumulate, gather
2) gather as a hobby
3 gather together, pick up

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color /ˈkʌlər/ [Reg]

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I color - we color 
you color - you color 
he colors - they color 
she colors 
it colors 

1) engage in coloring
2) blush
3) apply color to, change the color of

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combine /ˈkɑmbaɪn/ [Reg]

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I combine - we combine 
you combine - you combine 
he combines - they combine 
she combines 
it combines 

1) mix, act together
2) merge

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come /kʌm/ [Irr]

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I come - we come 
you come - you come 
he comes - they come 
she comes 
it comes 

1) move toward the speaker
2) fare, get along
3) arrive/ appear in space/time
4) extend, reach

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command /kəˈmænd/ [Reg]

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duI command - we command 
you command - you command 
he commands - they command 
she commands 
it commands 

1) be in authority
2) have control of
3) order
4) demand/receive as one’s due

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commit /kəˈmɪt/ [Reg]

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I commit - we commit 
you commit - you commit 
he commits - they commit 
she commits 
it commits 

1) obligate, devote
2) place in a prison / mental institution
3) reveal one’s views/plans
4) performed [an illegal/wrong action]

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compare /kəmˈpɛr/ [Reg]

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I compare - we compare 
you compare - you compare 
he compares - they compare 
she compares 
it compares 

1) be evaluated against others
2) be equal/alike
3) examine in order to find similarities and differences

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complain /kəmˈpleɪn/ [Reg]

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I complain - we complain 
you complain - you complain 
he complains - they complain 
she complains  
it complains 

1) express dissatisfaction/annoyance
2) make a formal accusation

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complete /kəmˈplit/ [Reg]

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I complete - we complete 
you complete - you complete 
he completes - they complete 
she completes 
it completes 

1) finish
2) mark the end of
3) make whole

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conceive /kənˈsiv/ [Reg]

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I conceive - we conceive 
you conceive - you conceive 
he conceives - they conceive 
she conceives 
it conceives 

1) become pregnant
2) understand
3) think of, imagine
4) believe

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concentrate /ˈkɑnsənˌtreɪt/ [Reg]

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I concentrate - we concentrate 
you concentrate - you concentrate 
he concentrates - they concentrate 
she concentrates 
it concentrates 

1) draw together, become denser
2) bring together in a single body
3) make denser/thicker
4) focus [one’s thoughts/efforts]

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concern /kənˈsɜrn/ [Reg]

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I concern - we concern 
you concern - you concern 
he concerns - they concerns 
she concerns 
it concerns 

1) be about
2) be important to, involve
3) make anxious
4) concentrate on

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conclude /kənˈklud/ [Reg]

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I conclude - we conclude 
you conclude - you conclude 
he concludes - they conclude 
she concludes 
it concludes 

1) come to an end
2) bring to an end
3) decide on the basis of reason/evidence
4) settle, arrange

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conduct /ˈkɑndʌkt/ [Reg]

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I conduct - we conduct 
you conduct - you conduct 
he conducts - they conduct
she conducts 
it conducts 

1) lead a musical group
2) transmit electricity/heat/light/sound
3) lead, direct
4) manage, carry out

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confirm /kənˈfɜrm/ [Reg]

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I confirm - we confirm 
you confirm - you confirm 
he confirms - they confirm 
she confirms 
it confirms 

1) formally approve, ratify
2) prove to be true, verify

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confront /kənˈfrʌnt/ [Reg]

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I confront - we confront 
you confront - you confront 
he confronts - they confront 
she confronts 
it confronts 

1) oppose, challenge
2) meet face to face
3) bring face to face

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confuse /kənˈfjuz/ [Reg]

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I confuse - we confuse 
you confuse - you confuse 
he confuses - they confuse 
she confuses 
it confuses 

1) perplex, bewilder
2) make unclear, make a mess of
3) fail to distinguish between