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Admire

Description:

Admire is a verb that means to regard with respect, approval, or esteem. It conveys a positive feeling towards someone or something due to their qualities, achievements, or actions.

Senses:

  • Sense 1: To have a high opinion of someone or something.
  • Sense 2: To look at something with admiration or wonder.
  • Sense 3: To praise or congratulate someone for something.

Usages:

Popular: Admire is commonly used to express respect or appreciation towards a person's personality, appearance, or work.

Local: In some regions, admire is colloquially used to indicate surprise or astonishment.

Sample Sentences:

Sense 1: She always admired her sister's intelligence and hard work.

Sense 2: As I stood at the top of the mountain, I admired the breathtaking view.

Sense 3: The crowd admired the athlete's extraordinary performance and cheered loudly.

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Claim

Description:

Claim can be both a noun and a verb. As a noun, it refers to a demand for ownership, rights, or compensation. As a verb, it means to assert or demand something as one's own.

Senses:

  • Sense 1 (Noun): A statement asserting a fact or belief.
  • Sense 2 (Noun): A demand for something as one's own.
  • Sense 3 (Verb): To assert or demand something as a rightful claim.

Usages:

Popular: Claim is commonly used when filing insurance claims or making legal assertions.

Local: Locally, claim is occasionally used to refer to an unverified statement or rumor.

Sample Sentences:

Sense 1 (Noun): He made the claim that he could run a mile in under four minutes.

Sense 2 (Noun): The claim for compensation was forwarded to the insurance company.

Sense 3 (Verb): She decided to claim her inheritance after her father's passing.

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