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| part of speech: |
suffix |
| definition 1: |
a suffix that means "full of" or "having the character of."
A cheerful face is a face that looks full of cheer.A peaceful classroom has the character of peace. |
| definition 2: |
a suffix that means "able" or "likely to."
A helpful person is a person who is likely to help. |
| definition 3: |
a suffix that means "an amount that will fill."
A mouthful of food is the amount of food that will fill a mouth. |
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