True
//tɹuː//
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The word "true" can be used as adjective, adjective, noun, proper noun, verb, adverb and adverb.
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True Cross all rumors are true big if true colours come true dream come true dream true for real and for true hold true in true no true Scotsman fallacy one true brace style out of true ring true show one's true colors stripes t. b. syndrome t. colors t.-l.-knot the course of true love never did run smooth three true outcomes throw true to thine own self be true too good to be true tried and true true airspeed true anomaly true as I stand here true as a die true bearing true believer → true-believer true bill true blue true bug true civet true color true copy true crime true daikon true dat true density true ending true flycatcher true friend true frog true grit true jellyfish true laurel true leaf true lemur true love → true-love knot true lover's knot true mahogany true melon true muonium true name true neutral true north true or false true rhyme true rib true seal true sole true sparrow true strain true stress true stripes true tanager true that true thrush true time true to form true to life true to one's colors true to one's word true to oneself true to seed true to type true toad true up true vocal cord true weevil true yam true yeast true-blue true-born true-bred true-false true-hearted true-life true-or-false true-penny true-up twelve good men and true …I'm standing here
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