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how - In what way or manner; by what means.
thaw - (of ice, snow, or another frozen substance, such as food) become liquid or soft as a result of warming.
tan - (of a person or their skin) become brown or darkened after exposure to the sun.
whoa - Used to express surprise, interest, or alarm, or to command attention.
ant - A small insect, often with a sting, that usually lives in a complex social colony with one or more breeding queens. It is wingless except for fertile adults, which often form large mating swarms, and is proverbial for industriousness.
won - past and past participle of win
own - Have (something) as one's own; possess.
not - Used with an auxiliary verb or “be” to form the negative.Used in some constructions with other verbs.
hat - A shaped covering for the head worn for warmth, as a fashion item, or as part of a uniform.
than - Introducing the second element in a comparison.
what - Asking for information specifying something.
want - Have a desire to possess or do (something); wish for.
tot - A very young child.
haw - The red fruit of the hawthorn.
who - What or which person or people.
oath - A solemn promise, often invoking a divine witness, regarding one's future action or behavior.
nth - Denoting an unspecified member of a series of numbers or enumerated items.
nah - variant spelling of no (exclamation), representing a dialect or nonstandard pronunciation
tao - (in Chinese philosophy) the absolute principle underlying the universe, combining within itself the principles of yin and yang and signifying the way, or code of behavior, that is in harmony with the natural order. The interpretation of Tao in the Tao-te-Ching developed into the philosophical religion of Taoism.
town - An urban area that has a name, defined boundaries, and local government, and that is generally larger than a village and smaller than a city.
naw - variant spelling of no (exclamation), representing a dialect or nonstandard pronunciation
hot - Become or make hot.
wan - (of a person's complexion or appearance) pale and giving the impression of illness or exhaustion.
ton - A unit of weight equal to 2,000 pounds avoirdupois (907.19 kg).A unit of weight equal to 2,240 pounds avoirdupois (1016.05 kg).A unit of measurement of a ship's weight representing the weight of water it displaces, equal to 2,240 pounds or 35 cubic feet (0.99 cu m).A unit of weight or volume of sea cargo, equal to a metric ton (1,000 kg) or 40 cubic feet.
now - At the present time or moment.
watt - The SI unit of power, equivalent to one joule per second, corresponding to the power in an electric circuit in which the potential difference is one volt and the current one ampere.
whatnot - Used to refer to an item or items that are not identified but are felt to have something in common with items already named.
that - Used to identify a specific person or thing observed or heard by the speaker.
two - Equivalent to the sum of one and one; one less than three; 2.A group or unit of two people or things.Two years old.Two o'clock.A size of garment or other merchandise denoted by two.A playing card or domino with two pips.
oat - A cereal plant cultivated chiefly in cool climates and widely used for animal feed as well as human consumption.
tow - (of a motor vehicle or boat) pull (another vehicle or boat) along with a rope, chain, or tow bar.