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"The bad weather lasted for three days"verbpersist for a specified period of time
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"a struggle to the last"nounthe time at which life ends; continuing until dead
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"last, I'll discuss family values"adverbthe item at the end
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"the arbiter will have the last say"adjectivenot to be altered or undone
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nounholding device shaped like a human foot that is used to fashion or repair shoes
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nounthe temporal end; the concluding time
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"how long can a person last without food and water?"verbcontinue to live and avoid dying
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"the last days of the dinosaurs"adjectiveoccurring at or forming an end or termination
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"a last resort"adjectiveconclusive in a process or progression
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"to the last measure of human endurance" "whether they were accomplices in the last degree or a lesser one was...to be determined individually"adjectivehighest in extent or degree
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"last prize" "in last place"adjectivelowest in rank or importance
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"I had to miss the last of the movie"nounthe final stage or concluding parts of an event or occurrence
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"he breathed his last"nouna person's dying act; the final thing a person can dotype of:
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nouna unit of capacity for grain equal to 80 bushels
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"the last time I saw Paris" "the last day of the month" "had the last word" "waited until the last minute" "he raised his voice in a last supreme call" "the last game of the season" "down to his last nickel"adjectivecoming after all others in time or space or degree or being the only one remaining
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"last Thursday" "the last chapter we read"adjectiveimmediately past
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"the last person we would have suspected" "the last man they would have chosen for the job"adjectivemost unlikely or unsuitable
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"his last words" "the last rites"adjectiveoccurring at the time of death
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"he was the last to leave" "he finished an inglorious last"nounthe last or lowest in an ordering or seriestype of:
- wear last and be usable
- passing lasting a very short time
- overnight lasting, open, or operating through the whole night
- endure last and be usable
- fugitive lasting for a markedly brief time
- lasting lasting a long time without change
- fleeting lasting for a markedly brief time
- enduring lasting a long time
- abiding lasting a long time
- momentary lasting for a markedly brief time