Multiple Meaning Words

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hold (hohld) verb 1. to grasp 2. to set aside 3. to have a belief 4. to keep from doing something

Sentence: The department store told her they would hold her new dress for three days if she couldn’t pick it up right away.

Which is the best definition of the word hold as it is used in the sentence above?

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to set aside

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Meaning of the word "bark" in the context of a dog's sound.

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That dog's bark is worse than his bite.

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Which sentence best fits definition 2? Options: Since Candice was playing the role of "Sunshine" in the school play, she chose a bright yellow dress.; Rhianna shines bright like a diamond.; Once all of the curtains were opened, the room changed from dim to bright.

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Once all of the curtains were opened, the room changed from dim to bright.

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Which definition fits: The business invested a large portion of its capital into researching and developing new products? Options: Definition 1, Definition 2, Definition 3, Definition 4

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Definition 4

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Which definition best fits the sentence: Noah was excited that she had been picked to judge the school's talent show? Options: Definition 1, Definition 2, Definition 3

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Definition 2

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Which definition best matches the following sentence: It was plain to everyone but Edward: after all the lying and cheating, he needed to break up with her.

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Definition 2

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Which definition matches: The father rocked the baby back and forth, trying to get it to sleep? Options: Definition 1, Definition 2, Definition 3, Definition 4

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Definition 1

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Which definition best matches the sentence: When heated, water changes from a liquid to a gaseous state? Options: Definition 1, Definition 2, Definition 3

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Definition 2

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Which definition best matches the following sentence: The passes to King's Dominion were a waste - they postponed the trip so many times, the passes expired. Options: Definition 1, Definition 2, Definition 3

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Definition 2