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— Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

…

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noun

(usually a mass noun) Lodging in a dwelling or similar living quarters afforded to travellers in hotels or on cruise ships, or prisoners, etc.

“Writers often choose accommodation when discussing complex ideas.”

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scuba

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/ˈskuːbə/

(underwater diving) An apparatus carried by a diver, which includes a tank holding compressed, filtered air and a regulator which delivers the air to the diver at ambient pressure which can be used underwater.

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Common Phrases

diving scubadivers scubadiver scubagear scubadive scubaequipment scuba
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Synonyms

aqualung

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Related Words

diverdivedivingsubmarinesubmergencesinkingsubsea

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