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1. Definition: 1. rip off; ask an unreasonable price

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1. Definition: 1. relieve from; "Rid the house of pests"

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1. Definition: 1. street names for marijuana

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1. Definition: 1. reject outright and bluntly; "She snubbed his proposal"

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1. Definition: 1. not on target; "the kick was wide"; "the arrow was wide of the mark"; "a claim that was wide of the truth"

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1. Definition: 1. not dense; "a thin beard"; "trees were sparse"

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1. Definition: 1. make a replica of; "copy that drawing"; "re-create a picture by Rembrandt"

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1. Definition: 1. get or derive; "He drew great benefits from his membership in the association"

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1. Definition: 1. the words of something written; "there were more than a thousand words of text"; "they handed out the printed text of the mayor's speech"; "he wants to reconstruct the original text"

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1. Definition: 1. develop a habit; "He took to visiting bars"

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1. Definition: 1. thin and fit; "the spare figure of a marathon runner"; "a body kept trim by exercise"

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1. Definition: 1. (used of persons or behaviors) having no faults; sinless; "I felt pure and sweet as a new baby"- Sylvia Plath; "pure as the driven snow"

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1. Definition: 1. not clearly understood or expressed; "an obscure turn of phrase"; "an impulse to go off and fight certain obscure battles of his own spirit"-Anatole Broyard; "their descriptions of human behavior become vague, dull, and unclear"- P.A.Sorokin; "vague...forms of speech...have so long passed for mysteries of science"- John Locke

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1. Definition: 1. the act of removing hair with a razor

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1. Definition: 1. a sweeping stroke or blow

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1. Definition: 1. entice and trap; "The car salesman had snared three potential customers"

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1. Definition: 1. perform a stunt or stunts

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1. Definition: 1. a large edge tool that cuts sheet metal by passing a blade through it

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1. Definition: 1. make off with belongings of others

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1. Definition: 1. a used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads

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1. Definition: 1. steal a base

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1. Definition: 1. an abrupt or sudden removal of a person or group from an organization or place; "he died in a purge by Stalin"

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1. Definition: 1. a printed picture produced from a photographic negative

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1. Definition: 1. weed out unwanted or unnecessary things; "We had to lose weight, so we cut the sugar from our diet"

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1. Definition: 1. make a summary (of)

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1. Definition: 1. make pure or free from sin or guilt; "he left the monastery purified"

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1. Definition: 1. to make grasping motions; "the cat snatched at the butterflies"

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1. Definition: 1. a subsequent examination of a patient for the purpose of monitoring earlier treatment

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1. Definition: 1. directions for the conduct of Christian church services (often printed in red in a prayer book)

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1. Definition: 1. a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind

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1. Definition: 1. describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of; "sketch the outline of the book"; "outline his ideas"

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1. Definition: 1. degree of figurative distance or separation; "just one remove from madness"

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1. Definition: 1. someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police

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1. Definition: 1. make more complex, intricate, or richer;

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1. Definition: 1. reduce in scope while retaining essential elements; "The manuscript must be shortened"

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1. Definition: 1. something that should remain hidden from others (especially information that is not to be passed on); "the combination to the safe was a secret"; "he tried to keep his drinking a secret"

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1. Definition: 1. consider in a comprehensive way; "He appraised the situation carefully before acting"

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1. Definition: 1. affected by a disorder of the mind; "a mental patient"; "mental illness"

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1. Definition: 1. convert food into absorbable substances; "I cannot digest milk products"

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1. Definition: 1. take by theft; "Someone snitched my wallet!"

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1. Definition: 1. any of various cultivars of the genus Brassica oleracea grown for their edible leaves or flowers

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1. Definition: 1. import or export without paying customs duties; "She smuggled cigarettes across the border"

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1. Definition: 1. edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate; "bowdlerize a novel"

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1. Definition: 1. a sheet of material (metal, plastic, cardboard, waxed paper, silk, etc.) that has been perforated with a pattern (printing or a design); ink or paint can pass through the perforations to create the printed pattern on the surface below

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1. Definition: 1. a schematic or preliminary plan

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1. Definition: 1. briefly giving the gist of something; "a short and compendious book"; "a compact style is brief and pithy"; "succinct comparisons"; "a summary formulation of a wide-ranging subject"

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1. Definition: 1. vaporize and then condense right back again

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1. Definition: 1. the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme; "that book is a fraud"

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1. Definition: 1. a standard or typical example; "he is the prototype of good breeding"; "he provided America with an image of the good father"

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1. Definition: 1. any dramatic scene

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1. Definition: 1. (phonology) the loss of sounds from within a word (as in `fo'c'sle' for `forecastle')

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1. Definition: 1. make off with belongings of others

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1. Definition: 1. cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense; "Move those boxes into the corner, please"; "I'm moving my money to another bank"; "The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant"

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1. Definition: 1. collect or look around for (food)

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1. Definition: 1. being of the nature of a notion or concept; "a plan abstract and conceptional"; "to improve notional comprehension"; "a notional response to the question"

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1. Definition: 1. the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape; "the building has a steel skeleton"

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1. Definition: 1. withdraw from active participation; "He retired from chess"

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1. Definition: 1. make a reduction, as in one's workforce; "The company had to retrench"

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1. Definition: 1. a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory

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1. Definition: 1. situated at or extending to great depth; too deep to have been sounded or plumbed; "the profound depths of the sea"; "the dark unfathomed caves of ocean"-Thomas Gray; "unplumbed depths of the sea"; "remote and unsounded caverns"

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1. Definition: 1. expressive of or exciting sexual love or romance; "her amatory affairs"; "amorous glances"; "a romantic adventure"; "a romantic moonlight ride"

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1. Definition: 1. an investigation of the component parts of a whole and their relations in making up the whole

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1. Definition: 1. steal in a store

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1. Definition: 1. make shorter as if by cutting off; "truncate a word"; "Erosion has truncated the ridges of the mountains"

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1. Definition: 1. disconnect or separate; "uncouple the hounds"

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1. Definition: 1. take off or away; "this prefix was subtracted when the word was borrowed from French"

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1. Definition: 1. art consisting of a painting or carving (especially an altarpiece) on three panels (usually hinged together)

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1. Definition: 1. an integrated course of academic studies; "he was admitted to a new program at the university"

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1. Definition: 1. a wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial designs

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1. Definition: 1. the act of reducing complexity

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1. Definition: 1. a magnifier of images of distant objects

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1. Definition: 1. a system of projects or services intended to meet a public need; "he proposed an elaborate program of public works"; "working mothers rely on the day care program"

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1. Definition: 1. the act of choosing or selecting; "your choice of colors was unfortunate"; "you can take your pick"

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1. Definition: 1. a concise but comprehensive summary of a larger work

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1. Definition: 1. concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; "theoretical science"

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1. Definition: 1. the act of decreasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope

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1. Definition: 1. summarize briefly; "Let's recapitulate the main ideas"

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1. Definition: 1. shortening something by omitting parts of it

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1. Definition: 1. the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring

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1. Definition: 1. a factual statement made by one party in order to induce another party to enter into a contract; "the sales contract contains several representations by the vendor"

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