Words containing -ough that make different sounds
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enough |
A dozen eggs will be enough.
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brought |
The maid brought the tea on a tray.
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sought |
They sought the escaped prisoner.
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thoughtless |
It was thoughtless of her to push in the queue.
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bought |
I bought this dress at the new boutique.
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afterthought |
The idea to hold a competition for Sports Relief was an afterthought.
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wrought |
The old gate is made of wrought iron.
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nought |
Nought means nothing.
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toughened |
The window is made of toughened glass.
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roughly |
The nose is roughly in the middle of our face.
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