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fire |
The flames of the fire kept us warm.
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hire |
We are going to hire a car in London.
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wire |
The wire on the plug is loose.
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sire |
A sire can be a male horse.
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spire |
The church spire stood tall about the trees.
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admire |
I admire her bravery.
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desire |
She had a great desire to travel overseas.
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expire |
My membership is about to expire.
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enquire |
Contact the ticket office to enquire about the times of the trains to London.
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Ireland |
Belfast is the capital city of Northern Ireland.
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inquire |
Inquire at the help desk.
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inspire |
Olympic athletes inspire us to take up sports.
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perspire |
Perspire is another word for sweat.
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retire |
Tom plans to emigrate to Mexico when he retires.
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require |
I require your answer by Monday.
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tired |
I'm tired so I'm going to bed.
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umpire |
The umpire blew his whistle.
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vampire |
His vampire makeup was terrifying.
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