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am​ple

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adjective
am·​ple | \ ˈam-pəl \
am​pler \ ˈam-p(ə-)lər \ ; am​plest \ ˈam-p(ə-)ləst \
Definition
1: generous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity
//There was room for an ample garden.
2: generously sufficient to satisfy a requirement or need
//They had ample money for the trip.

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dally with (one)

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To flirt with one.

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morrow

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n.

1. The following day: resolved to set out on the morrow.

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countenance

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n.

  1. Appearance, especially the expression of the face: The question left him with a puzzled countenance.
  2. The face or facial features.
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progeny

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(ˈprɒdʒɪnɪ)
n, pl -nies
1. the immediate descendant or descendants of a person, animal, etc

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huddle

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(ˈhʌdəl) 1. a heaped or crowded mass of people or things

3. to crowd or cause to crowd or nestle closely together

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prudence

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(ˈpruːdəns)
n
1. caution in practical affairs; discretion or circumspection

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