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garnish
With food, the verb means "to add to"
With wages, it means "to take from"
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give out
It can mean to produce
It can mean to stop production
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grade
In terms of ground level, "grade"
Can mean either "inclined" or "level"
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handicap
It can be an advantage (e.g. in sport)
It can be a disadvantage - disability
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hardly
It can be just barely
It can mean with extreme power
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help
It can mean to assist (she will help them cook)
It can mean to prevent (e.g., I can't help it if...)
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if not
Though not ("attractive if not pretty")
Or even ("attractive if not beautiful")
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impassionate
It can mean strongly affected
It can mean without passion or feeling
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invaluable
It can mean priceless
It can mean worthless
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lease
It can mean to lend
It can mean to borrow
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liege
It can mean a sovereign lord
It can mean a loyal subject
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literally
Typically taken to mean "actually," as contrasted with "figuratively"
Can informally be taken to mean "virtually" or to emphasize something which is
not literal
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