suffer
verb
to feel pain in your body or your mind
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To feel or cause physical pain and suffering
ache
verb
if part of your body aches, you feel a continuous pain there that is unpleasant, but not very strong
trouble
verb
if a part of your body is troubling you, it is not working as it should and is causing you pain
pound
verb
if your head pounds, you have a pain in it that feels like someone is hitting it continuously
vocal fry
a speech habit in which a speaker lowers their voice at the end of a sentence
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a type of cart pulled by a horse and used in the past for carrying barrels of beer
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conflict mineral
a mineral which is mined in a place where there is armed conflict, and sold to help pay for weapons
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