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hohm

  • n  where you live at a particular time
    deliver the package to my home
    he doesn't have a home to go to
  • n  housing that someone is living in
    they raise money to provide homes for the homeless
  • n  the country or state or city where you live
    Canadian tariffs enabled United States lumber companies to raise prices at home
    his home is New Jersey
  • n  (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score
    he ruled that the runner failed to touch home
  • n  the place where you are stationed and from which missions start and end
  • n  place where something began and flourished
    the United States is the home of basketball
  • n  an environment offering affection and security
    home is where the heart is
    he grew up in a good Christian home
    there's no place like home
  • n  a social unit living together
    the teacher asked how many people made up his home
  • n  an institution where people are cared for
    a home for the elderly
  • v  provide with, or send to, a home
  • v  return home accurately from a long distance
  • a  used of your own ground
    a home game
  • a  relating to or being where one lives or where one's roots are
    my home town
  • s  inside the country
  • r  at or to or in the direction of one's home or family
    He stays home on weekends
    after the game the children brought friends home for supper
    I'll be home tomorrow
    came riding home in style
    I hope you will come home for Christmas
    I'll take her home
    don't forget to write home
  • r  on or to the point aimed at
    the arrow struck home
  • r  to the fullest extent; to the heart
    drove the nail home
    drove his point home
    his comments hit home

  • In the wake of a surprise court decision, the state says that its home schoolers are.
  • As Asians set down new roots around the world, home is no longer a fixed destination, explains Pico Iyer.
  • It's a wind turbine designed especially for home use.
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  • Arjen Robben in Philadelphia Daily News
    If you win the final, you make yourself immortal, at least in our country,Netherlands star Arjen Robben said. "We will do everything we can to take the Cup back home."
  • Vladimir Putin in National
    I understand that back home police are putting people in prison,Mr Putin said after a meeting with Bill Clinton in Moscow, drawing a laugh from his American guest. "That's their job. I'm counting on the fact that the positive trend seen in...

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