The /u/ sound, as in the word up, being spelt ou .
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young |
The room was full of young men.
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touched |
The boy gingerly touched the cut on his forehead.
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troubled |
The scientist was very troubled by the results of his test.
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countries |
Bull fighting is banned in some countries.
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cousin |
My young cousin is coming to stay.
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doubled |
My sunflowers doubled in size over night!
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toughen |
If you toughen something you make it stronger.
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encouraged |
I encouraged everyone to use Spellzone.
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flourish |
These plants will flourish in full sun.
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nourishment |
A plant needs the correct nourishment to grow.
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