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hire - Employ (someone) for wages.
rice - Force (cooked potatoes or other vegetables) through a sieve or ricer.
cite - Quote (a passage, book, or author) as evidence for or justification of an argument or statement, especially in a scholarly work.
tech - Technology.
rite - A religious or other solemn ceremony or act.
thrice - Three times.
tire - Feel or cause to feel in need of rest or sleep.
rich - Having a great deal of money or assets; wealthy.
hie - Go quickly.
itch - An uncomfortable sensation on the skin that causes a desire to scratch.
etic - Relating to or denoting an approach to the study or description of a particular language or culture that is general, nonstructural, and objective in its perspective.
etch - Engrave (metal, glass, or stone) by coating it with a protective layer, drawing on it with a needle, and then covering it with acid to attack the parts the needle has exposed, especially in order to produce prints from it.
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heir - A person legally entitled to the property or rank of another on that person's death.
chert - A hard, dark, opaque rock composed of silica (chalcedony) with an amorphous or microscopically fine-grained texture. It occurs as nodules (flint) or, less often, in massive beds.
chi - The twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (Χ, χ), transliterated in the traditional Latin style as ‘ch’ (as in Christ) or in the modern style as ‘kh’ (as in Khaniá and in the etymologies of this dictionary).
tie - Attach or fasten (someone or something) with string or similar cord.
ire - Anger.
the - Denoting one or more people or things already mentioned or assumed to be common knowledge.
rec - Recreation.
hit - Bring one's hand or a tool or weapon into contact with (someone or something) quickly and forcefully.
ethic - A set of moral principles, especially ones relating to or affirming a specified group, field, or form of conduct.
ice - Decorate (a cake) with icing.
their - Belonging to or associated with the people or things previously mentioned or easily identified.
tier - A row or level of a structure, typically one of a series of rows placed one above the other and successively receding or diminishing in size.
retch - Make the sound and movement of vomiting.
tic - A habitual spasmodic contraction of the muscles, most often in the face.
her - Used as the object of a verb or preposition to refer to a female person or animal previously mentioned or easily identified.