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Marvels Verb  Word Origin  Example Bank Wonderful Mar•Vel

Front marvel
Back mar•vel
noun, verb
BrE /ˈmɑːvl/
NAmE /ˈmɑːrvl/
noun
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1 a wonderful and surprising person or thing
wonder
the marvels of nature/technology
2 marvels [plural] wonderful results or things that have been achieved
wonders
The doctors have done marvels for her.
verb
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(-ll-, US -l-) [intransitive, transitive] ~ (at sth)| ~ that…| + speech
to be very surprised or impressed by sth

Everyone marvelled at his courage.

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