Words containing the letter string ough
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afterthought |
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breakthrough |
The scientist had a breakthrough moment.
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furlough |
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plough
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Plough the fields before sowing the seed.
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sough |
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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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cough |
She had a terrible cough.
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drought |
A drought is a long period of time with no rain.
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sought |
They sought the escaped prisoner.
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marvellous
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We had a marvellous time on holiday.
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necessary |
It is necessary to demarcate a sentence with a full stop and capital letter.
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opportunity |
He was delighted to have the opportunity.
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programme
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The theme tune for that new programme is very catchy.
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recognise
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I didn't recognise you with you hair cut.
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