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acne - The occurrence of inflamed or infected sebaceous glands in the skin; in particular, a condition characterized by red pimples on the face, prevalent chiefly among teenagers.
even - Make or become even.
cane - Beat with a cane as a punishment.
lane - A narrow road, especially in a rural area.
clean - So as to be free from dirt, marks, or unwanted matter.
lace - Fasten or tighten (a shoe or garment) by tying the laces.
clan - A group of close-knit and interrelated families (especially associated with families in the Scottish Highlands)
veal - The flesh of a calf, used as food.
lean - Be in or move into a sloping position.
vale - A valley (used in place names or as a poetic term)
nave - The central part of a church building, intended to accommodate most of the congregation. In traditional Western churches it is rectangular, separated from the chancel by a step or rail, and from adjacent aisles by pillars.
vane - A broad blade attached to a rotating axis or wheel which pushes or is pushed by wind or water and forms part of a machine or device such as a windmill, propeller, or turbine.
lance - Prick or cut open with a lancet or other sharp instrument.
lave - Wash.
leave - Go away from.
clave - archaic past of cleave
navel - A rounded knotty depression in the center of a person's belly caused by the detachment of the umbilical cord after birth; the umbilicus.
valence - The combining power of an element, especially as measured by the number of hydrogen atoms it can displace or combine with.
leaven - Cause (dough or bread) to rise by adding yeast or another leavening agent.
ace - (in tennis and similar games) serve an ace against (an opponent).
ale - A type of beer with a bitter flavor and higher alcoholic content.
vee - The letter V.
enclave - A portion of territory within or surrounded by a larger territory whose inhabitants are culturally or ethnically distinct.
calve - (of cows and certain other large animals) give birth to a calf.
van - A medium-sized motor vehicle with a boxy shape and high roof, used for transporting goods or passengers.
cave - A large underground chamber, typically of natural origin, in a hillside or cliff.
venal - Showing or motivated by susceptibility to bribery.
cel - A transparent sheet of celluloid or similar film material, which can be drawn on and used in the production of cartoons.
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cleave - Split or sever (something), especially along a natural line or grain.
eve - The day or period of time immediately before an event or occasion.
eel - A snake-like fish with a slender elongated body and poorly developed fins, proverbial for its slipperiness.
can - Be able to.