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brambles

/ˈbræmbəlz/

Meanings
noun
Any of many closely related thorny plants in the genus Rubus including the blackberry and likely not including the raspberry proper.

Examples :

"The hiker's legs were scratched and bleeding after pushing through the dense brambles in the forest. "
plant nature biology environment agriculture

Related Words

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refreshing verb

/ɹəˈfɹɛʃɪŋ/

To renew or revitalize.

"Sleep refreshes the body and the mind."

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pushing verb

/ˈpʊʃɪŋ/

To apply a force to (an object) such that it moves away from the person or thing applying the force.

"In his anger he pushed me against the wall and threatened me."

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including verb

/ɪnˈkluːdɪŋ/

To bring into a group, class, set, or total as a (new) part or member.

"I will purchase the vacation package if you will include car rental."

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cocktail noun

/ˈkɒkteɪl/

A mixed alcoholic beverage.

"My friend ordered a strawberry cocktail at the bar. "

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closely adverb

/ˈkləʊsliː/

In a close manner.

"Finnish and Estonian are closely related languages."

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blackberry noun

/ˈblækbəɹi/ /ˈblækbeɹi/

A fruit-bearing shrub of the species Rubus fruticosus and some hybrids.

"My grandmother's garden has a blackberry bush, which produces lots of delicious fruit every summer. "

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gardening verb

/ˈɡɑːrdənɪŋ/ /ˈɡɑːrdnɪŋ/

To grow plants in a garden; to create or maintain a garden.

"My grandmother enjoys gardening in her backyard. "

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scratched verb

/skɹæt͡ʃt/

To rub a surface with a sharp object, especially by a living creature to remove itching with nails, claws, etc.

"Could you please scratch my back?"

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bleeding verb

/ˈbliːdɪŋ/

(of a person or animal) To lose blood through an injured blood vessel.

"If her nose bleeds, try to use ice."

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enjoying verb

/ɪnˈd͡ʒɔɪ.ɪŋ/

To receive pleasure or satisfaction from something

"Enjoy your holidays!   I enjoy dancing."

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raspberry noun

/ˈɹɑːzbɹi/ /ˈɹæzˌbɛɹi/

The plant Rubus idaeus.

"My grandma's garden has a healthy raspberry plant. "

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related verb

/ɹɪˈleɪtɪd/

To tell in a descriptive way.

"Please relate the circumstances of your journey here today."