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1. Captive

with sharp points sticking out; unevenly cut or torn دارای نوک های تیز که بیرون زده اند ، یکنواخت بریده یا پاره نشده است a. Being reckless, Rudy didn't watch out for the jagged steel. b. It's an enormous job to smooth the jagged edge of a fence. c. Leslie's hair was so jagged it was scarcely possible to tell that it had just been cut.
be destroyed; die نابود شدن ، مردن a. Unless the plant gets water for its roots to absorb, it will perish. b. Custer and all his men perished at the Little Big Horn. c. We are trying to make sure that democracy will never perish from this earth.
prisoner زندانی ، اسیر a. The major was grateful to be released after having been held captive for two years. b. Until the sheriff got them out, the two boys were held captive in the barn. c. Placido Domingo can hold an audience captive with his marvelous singing voice.
skillful in deceiving others; sly; tricky ماهر در فریب دادن دیگران ، رند ، حقه باز a. His crafty mind prepared a comprehensive plan to defraud his partners. b. Leo didn't use brutal strength against his opponents, but he used his crafty bag of tricks to beat them. c. The Indians did not fail for the crafty ambush.

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