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noun the quality or condition of being useful; usefulness.A computer is a machine with great utility.His daughter doubted the utility of learning multiplication tables when a person could simply use a calculator.The…

adjective 1. dirty or unkempt.My hands felt grubby, so I had to go and wash them.Take off those grubby boots before you come into the house. 2. infested with grubs. See the full entry

transtive verb 1. to satisfy (a desire such as thirst).The cold water quenched my thirst. 2. to extinguish or put out (a fire).The terrifying blaze was not easily quenched. See the full…

noun (informal) a close or intimate friend; pal.He’s one of my old chums from school. intransitive verb to have or form a close friendship. See the full entry

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