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Gry Suffixes

Description:

Gry suffixes are a group of word endings derived from the Middle English word "gry," which means "to compose verse." These suffixes are commonly used to create new words and modify existing ones, providing different meanings or expressing specific relationships.

Sample Sentences:

• 1. The poet displayed great mastery in using -gry suffixes to create vibrant and imaginative words.
• 2. The -gry suffix in "angry" amplifies the feeling of strong displeasure or rage.
• 3. "Hungry" is a word formed by attaching the -gry suffix to "hunger," indicating a strong desire or need for food.
• 4. The -gry suffix in "pedagogy" denotes the art, science, or profession of teaching.
• 5. The musician composed a beautiful symphony using his creative interpretation of -gry suffixes.

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