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To become stuck or blocked, preventing movement To jam
A type of air pollution that is a mix of smoke and fog Smog
To have difficulty breathing or to block a passage To choke
To gradually destroy or erode something To eat away
To completely pull down or destroy a building or structure To demolish
The movement of large groups of people from one area to another Population flow
To be extremely crowded or full To be packed
To remove a blockage so that things can flow freely again To unclog
A person who lives in a particular place permanently or on a long‑term basis Resident
Causing difficulty in breathing due to lack of fresh air Suffocating
Unpleasant or ugly to look at Unsightly
The system of pipes and treatment plants used to remove waste water Sewerage
Completely full or forced into a very small space Crammed
To run away from a place or situation of danger To flee
A place where waste is buried under layers of earth Landfill
A situation or a set of circumstances State of affairs
Satisfactory or acceptable in quality or quantity Adequate
Whole or complete, with nothing missing Entire
To give official permission to perform a specific task To issue a license
The practical use of a particular method or theory Application
Something that you do or give to help achieve a goal Contribution
Involving two parties or two countries Bilateral
To need something or make it necessary To require
To supply or make something available for use To provide
To give support, confidence, or hope to someone To encourage
To cause a process or action to begin To initiate
To stick firmly to a belief, idea, or rule To adhere
To have a plan or purpose in mind To intend
Working together or happening at the same time as something else In conjunction with
In relation to or as compared with Vis‑à‑vis
With the help, support, or protection of a specific organization Under the auspices
Following a rule, law, or agreement In compliance with
The process of cleaning or purifying something, like water Treatment
Resources that can run out versus those that will never be used up Exhaustible / Inexhaustible
An increase in temperature within a space Heat gain
To extend along the entire distance of something To run a length
To supply electricity into the main power network To feed into the grid
To reduce the amount or level of something, such as a carbon footprint To bring down
The act of using up a resource or food Consumption
To face a problem or a difficult situation directly To confront
Having only a very basic ability to read and write Barely literate
Very small amounts of a substance Traces
To send someone or something to a destination for a specific purpose To dispatch
To make a blurred or dirty mark by rubbing To smudge
To find something after a long search To track down
To take food or drink into the body by swallowing To ingest
To stay in a place longer than necessary or expected To linger
A piece of paper or plastic used to cover or protect something Wrapper
Capable of being broken down into simpler parts Degradable
Able or unable to decay naturally Decomposable / Indecomposable
Not able to be broken down by biological processes Non‑biodegradable
Requiring immediate action or attention Urgent
A statement or sign of an intention to inflict pain, injury, or damage Threat
Stocks of a resource that is needed Supplies
To use up the entire supply of something To run out
To be in the process of being planned or done To be in the works
To remain in the same place or position To stay put
To be without or not have enough of something To lack
Causing damage versus causing no damage at all Harmful / Harmless
Marked or decorated using a special template Stenciled
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