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    impression 26 remind 27,44 beneath 28 expand 29 impress 33

    convince 33 eventually 34 reluctantly 34 gather 36 surround 38

    realize 38 notice 39 nonetheless 40 refer 49 remarkable 54

    Sentence: It was quite remarkable to him.

    Definition: unusual or surprising and therefore deserving attention or praise:

    Family members: remarkably

    Grammar: It is remarkable that

    A remarkable accomplishment/feat

    Be remarkable for

    The force stung his hands but made no impression on the earth.

    Definition: a mark left by pressing something into a soft surface:

    Family Members: impress

    Grammar: Countable

    Leave an impression (in, on)

    His dirt piles completely surrounded the hole.

    Definition: to be all around someone or something on every side

    Family members: surrounding, surrounded, surroundings

    Grammar: Transitive, usually passive

    be surrounded by

    He realized he was going to have to move.

    Definition: to know and understand something, or suddenly begin to understand it

    Family members: realization

    Grammar: Transitive, not usually progressive

    Realize that

    Realize who/why/how

    NOT realize about or of

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    She noticed that Stanley was Yelnats spelled backwards

    Definition: if you notice something or someone, you realize that they exist, especially

    because you can see, hear, or feel them:

    Family members: noticeable, noticeably,

    Grammar: [intransitive,transitive not in progressive]

    Notice that

    Notice who/what/how..

    Notice sb doing st

    He felt proud nonetheless.

    Definition: in spite of the fact that has just been mentioned [= nevertheless]:

    Family members: none

    Grammar: formal sentence adverb

    Everyone referred to this area as the lake.

    Definition: to mention or speak about someone or something:

    Family members: reference

    Grammar: used with to in a phrasal verb

    Refer to sb/st as

    Refer to sb by a title/name/number

    ItremindedStanley of pictures hed seen of the moon

    Definition: to make someone remember someone that they know or something that

    happened in the past

    Family members: reminder

    Grammar: Transitive

    remind somebody of something

    remind somebody (of) what/how etc

    Some men were gathering on another dock

    Definition: to come together and form a group, or to make people do this:

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    Family members: gathering, gatherer, gathered

    Grammar: Transitive/intransitive

    Gather round/around

    Gather together

    Be gathered

    Beneath that the earth was looser

    Definition: in or to a lower position than something, or directly under something

    [= underneath]:

    Family members none

    Grammar: formal

    Her eyes seemed to expand.

    Definition: to become larger in size, number, or amount, or to make something become

    larger

    Family members: expansion, expandability expanded, expanding, expandable

    Grammar: intransitive and transitive

    He was also impressed with Elya.

    Definition: to make someone feel admiration and respect

    Family Members: impression, impressive, impressively

    Grammar: Not progressive

    Be impressed by/with

    Favorably impressed, suitably impressed

    Though he tried to convincehimself otherwise

    Definition: to make someone feel certain that something is true:

    Family members: convincing, convinced, convincingly

    Grammar: transitive

    convince somebody that SV

    Convince somebody of something

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    He would eventually have to move.

    Definition: after a long time, or after a lot of things have happened,

    Family members: eventual, eventuality

    Grammar: used to say what the result of something is

    Reluctantly he climbed up out of his hole.

    Definition: slowly, unwillingly

    Family members: reluctant, reluctance

    Grammar: be reluctant to do something