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vim

/vɪm/

Meanings
noun
Ready vitality and vigour.

Examples :

"The puppy attacked his chew toy with great vim. "
energy physiology body character attitude quality

Related Words

Illustration toy

toy noun

/tɔɪ/

Something to play with, especially as intended for use by a child.

"A grown man does not play with a child’s toy."

Illustration vitality

vitality noun

/vaɪˈtæləti/

The capacity to live and develop.

"The young child's vitality was evident in her energetic play at the park. "

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ready noun

/ˈɹɛdi/

Ready money; cash

"My ready money is low, so I can't afford the new textbook. "

Illustration puppy

puppy noun

/ˈpʌpi/

A young dog, especially before sexual maturity (12-18 months)

"The puppy played excitedly in the park, chasing squirrels. "

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and noun

/ænd/ /ənd/ /ən/

In rhythm, the second half of a divided beat.

"The drummer emphasized the ands in the song, making the rhythm very clear. "

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his pronoun

/ˈhɪz/ /ˈhɘz/

Honorific alternative letter-case form of his, sometimes used when referring to God or another important figure who is understood from context.

"The school principal, a respected figure, announced that his decision was final. "

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with adverb

/wɪθ/ /wɪð/

Along, together with others, in a group, etc.

"Do you want to come with?"

Illustration attacked

attacked verb

/əˈtækt/

To apply violent force to someone or something.

"This species of snake will only attack humans if it feels threatened."

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the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

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vigour noun

/ˈvɪɡə/ /ˈvɪɡɚ/

Active strength or force of body or mind; capacity for exertion, physically, intellectually, or morally; energy.

"Despite his age, the gardener worked with surprising vigour, quickly clearing the overgrown weeds. "

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great noun

/ɡɹeɪt/

A person of major significance, accomplishment or acclaim.

"Newton and Einstein are two of the greats of the history of science."

Illustration chew

chew noun

/tʃuː/ /tʃu/

The act of chewing; mastication with the mouth.

"I popped the gum into my mouth and gave it a chew."