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Extinguish - To put out a flame, fire, or light.

She extinguished the candle before leaving the room.

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Lag - A delay or slowdown in progress, movement, or response.

There was a noticeable lag between the time the signal was sent and when it was received.

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Ironic - Happening in a way that is opposite to what is expected, often in an amusing or thought-provoking manner.

It was ironic that the fire station burned down due to an electrical fault.

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Converge - To come together from different directions and meet at a point.

The streams converge into a single river near the valley.

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trickle - A small flow of liquid

Brock tilted his glass to get the last trickle of beer out.

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mumble - Say something indistinctly and quietly, making it difficult for others to hear

Darren asked Gary to speak louder because he was mumbling too much.

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Dip - A brief lowering or decline, often in reference to a surface or position

After a long hike, they took a refreshing dip in the lake

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stammer - Speak with sudden involuntary pauses and a tendency to repeat the initial letters of words

Once he realized he was speaking to a large crowd, Quentin nervously stammered his way through his speech.

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mimic - A person skilled in imitating the voice, mannerisms, or movements of others in an entertaining way

By looking like him and perfectly imitating his voice, it was hard to distinguish the mimic from the person he was imitating.

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rouse - To wake someone up or make someone more active or excited

When the alarm rang, Dan couldn't rouse himself up from sleep because he had been out drinking the night before.

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holler - (of a person) give a loud shout or cry

Wade hollered to Joey far away in order to get his attention.

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Dawn - The first appearance of light in the sky before sunrise.

They reached the beach just as the dawn began to break over the horizon.