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Movement & Travel — Lesson 6
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boggle
ˈbɑːɡəl
Startle with amazement or fear — the complexity of the universe really boggles the mind.
The complexity of the universe really boggles the mind.
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boggles
ˈbɑːɡəlz
Startle with amazement or fear — what he told me simply boggles the mind.
The mind boggles at the sheer size of the universe.
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bolted
ˈboʊltɪd
Move or jump suddenly — he bolted the door before leaving.
He bolted the door before leaving.
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bolting
ˈboʊltɪŋ
Move or jump suddenly — he finished bolting the door before the storm arrived.
He finished bolting the door before the storm arrived.
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boomeranged
ˈbuːməræŋd
Return to the initial position from where it came; like a boomerang — the boomerang boomeranged and hit the thrower.
The plan boomeranged and made things worse for everyone.
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boosted
ˈbuːstɪd
Increase — the holiday boosted her spirits.
Sales boosted after the new marketing campaign.
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boosting
ˈbʊstɪŋ
Increase — the company announced new plans for boosting sales.
The boosting of the economy was the government's main priority.
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bopped
bɑpt
Dance the bebop — she bopped along to the catchy tune.
He bopped his little brother on the nose.
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bopping
ˈbɑːpɪŋ
Dance the bebop — she couldn't help bopping when that tune came on.
The children were bopping along to the catchy song.
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bounced
baʊnst
Spring back; spring away from an impact — my email bounced back because the address was wrong.
The ball bounced off the wall and landed in the garden.
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bounded
ˈbaʊndɪd
Move forward by leaps and bounds — the garden is bounded by a tall fence.
The garden is bounded by a tall fence.
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bounding
ˈbaʊndɪŋ
Move forward by leaps and bounds — the deer came bounding through the forest.
The deer came bounding through the forest.
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