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photosynthesize

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Photosynthesize (verb) means to produce carbohydrates using light energy, taking in carbon dioxide and water, as plants do in photosynthesis.

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To produce carbohydrates using light energy, taking in carbon dioxide and water, as plants do in photosynthesis.

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Etymology

Formed from photo and synthesize.

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"photosynthesize" (verb) means to produce carbohydrates using light energy, taking in carbon dioxide and water, as plants do in photosynthesis.

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