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Soughs
- verb - make a murmuring sound; "the water was purling"
Sought
- verb - being searched for; "the most sought-after item was the silver candelabrum"
- go to or towards; "a liquid seeks its own level"
- inquire for; "seek directions from a local"
- make an effort or attempt; "He tried to shake off his fears"; "The infant had essayed a few wobbly steps"; "The police attempted to stop the thief"; "He sought to improve himself"; "She always seeks to do good in the world"
- that is looked for; "the long sought relatives"
- try to get or reach; "seek a position"; "seek an education"; "seek happiness"
- try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of; "The police are searching for clues"; "They are searching for the missing man in the entire county"
Taught
- verb - accustom gradually to some action or attitude; "The child is taught to obey her parents"
- impart skills or knowledge to; "I taught them French"; "He instructed me in building a boat"
Toughs
- noun - a cruel and brutal fellow
- an aggressive and violent young criminal
- someone who learned to fight in the streets rather than being formally trained in the sport of boxing
Vouges
- noun - a kind of pike used by foot soldiers in the 14th century
Waught
- - A large draught of any liquid.
Zeugma
- noun - use of a word to govern two or more words though appropriate to only one; "`Mr. Pickwick took his hat and his leave' is an example of zeugma"