Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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jaw | Yes | No | Yes | No |
jawbone | Yes | No | Yes | No |
jaw (noun) | jawbone (noun) |
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holding device consisting of one or both of the opposing parts of a tool that close to hold an object | the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth |
the part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth and holds the teeth | |
the bones of the skull that frame the mouth and serve to open it; the bones that hold the teeth |
jaw (verb) | jawbone (verb) |
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talk socially without exchanging too much information | talk idly or casually and in a friendly way |
censure severely or angrily | |
talk incessantly and tiresomely | |
chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth |