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1. Definition: 1. compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others

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1. Definition: 1. provide with a name or nickname

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1. Definition: 1. a counter where you can obtain food or drink; "he bought a hot dog and a coke at the bar"

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1. Definition: 1. (cricket) the division of play during which six balls are bowled at the batsman by one player from the other team from the same end of the pitch

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1. Definition: 1. place on board a ship; "ship the cargo in the hold of the vessel"

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1. Definition: 1. cylinder forming a long narrow part of something

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1. Definition: 1. a subdivision of a particular kind of thing; "what type of sculpture do you prefer?"

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1. Definition: 1. destruction achieved by causing something to be wrecked or ruined

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1. Definition: 1. a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens;

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1. Definition: 1. become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence; "her mood changes in accordance with the weather"; "The supermarket's selection of vegetables varies according to the season"

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1. Definition: 1. a strip of type metal used for spacing

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1. Definition: 1. remain inactive or immobile; "standing water"

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1. Definition: 1. something of sentimental value

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1. Definition: 1. deliberately delay an event or action; "she doesn't want to write the report, so she is stalling"

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1. Definition: 1. the part of a limb or tooth that remains after the rest is removed

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1. Definition: 1. alter from the original

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

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1. Definition: 1. react verbally; "She didn't want to answer"; "answer the question"; "We answered that we would accept the invitation"

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

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1. Definition: 1. of or relating to or derived from Rome (especially ancient Rome); "Roman architecture"; "the old Roman wall"

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1. Definition: 1. be equal to in quality or ability; "Nothing can rival cotton for durability"; "Your performance doesn't even touch that of your colleagues"; "Her persistence and ambition only matches that of her parents"

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1. Definition: 1. a sharp rise followed by a sharp decline; "the seismograph showed a sharp spike in response to the temblor"

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1. Definition: 1. cylinder forming a long narrow part of something

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1. Definition: 1. a certificate whose value is recognized by the payer and payee; scrip is not currency but may be convertible into currency

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1. Definition: 1. a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents

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1. Definition: 1. severe and unremitting in making demands; "an exacting instructor"; "a stern disciplinarian"; "strict standards"

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1. Definition: 1. form metals with a swage

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1. Definition: 1. prove to be false or incorrect

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1. Definition: 1. arrange or enter in tabular form

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1. Definition: 1. answer back

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1. Definition: 1. the appropriate or desirable thing; "this car could be just the ticket for a small family"

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1. Definition: 1. a crosspiece spreading the gunnels of a boat; used as a seat in a rowboat

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1. Definition: 1. stand up for; stick up for; of causes, principles, or ideals

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1. Definition: 1. getting something back again; "upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing"

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1. Definition: 1. providing something with a surface of a different material

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1. Definition: 1. avoiding waste; "an economical meal"; "an economical shopper"; "a frugal farmer"; "a frugal lunch"; "a sparing father and a spending son"; "sparing in their use of heat and light"; "stinting in bestowing gifts"; "thrifty because they remember the great Depression"; "`scotch' is used only informally"

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1. Definition: 1. structure where a wall or building narrows abruptly

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1. Definition: 1. withstand the force of something; "The trees resisted her"; "stand the test of time"; "The mountain climbers had to fend against the ice and snow"

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1. Definition: 1. be against; express opposition to; "We oppose the ban on abortion"

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1. Definition: 1. another word for the source code in computing

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1. Definition: 1. the mistake of not following suit when able to do so

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1. Definition: 1. not equal in amount; "they distributed unlike (or unequal) sums to the various charities"

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1. Definition: 1. formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure; "He retracted his earlier statements about his religion"; "She abjured her beliefs"

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1. Definition: 1. prove to be false or incorrect

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

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1. Definition: 1. spring back, as from a forceful thrust; "The gun kicked back into my shoulder"

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1. Definition: 1. an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus

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1. Definition: 1. put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of; "The football star was tried for the murder of his wife"; "The judge tried both father and son in separate trials"

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1. Definition: 1. a calculator that performs arithmetic functions by manually sliding counters on rods or in grooves

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1. Definition: 1. German physicist who developed the Geiger counter (1882-1945)

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1. Definition: 1. being in opposition or having an opponent; "two bitterly opposed schools of thought"

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1. Definition: 1. Abreast; opposite to; facing; towards; as, against the mouth of a river; -- in this sense often preceded by over.

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1. Definition: 1. show a response or a reaction to something

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1. Definition: 1. the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent

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1. Definition: 1. not alike or similar; "as unalike as two people could be"

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1. Definition: 1. formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure; "He retracted his earlier statements about his religion"; "She abjured her beliefs"

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1. Definition: 1. undergo (as of injuries and illnesses); "She suffered a fracture in the accident"; "He had an insulin shock after eating three candy bars"; "She got a bruise on her leg"; "He got his arm broken in the scuffle"

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1. Definition: 1. something providing immaterial assistance to a person or cause or interest; "the policy found little public support"; "his faith was all the support he needed"; "the team enjoyed the support of their fans"

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1. Definition: 1. force or drive back; "repel the attacker"; "fight off the onslaught"; "rebuff the attack"

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1. Definition: 1. make a return thrust; "his opponent riposted"

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1. Definition: 1. change to the contrary; "The trend was reversed"; "the tides turned against him"; "public opinion turned when it was revealed that the president had an affair with a White House intern"

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1. Definition: 1. a glass container used to store and display items in a shop or museum or home

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1. Definition: 1. of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true but both may be false; "`hot' and `cold' are contrary terms"

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1. Definition: 1. push with the shoulders; "He shouldered his way into the crowd"

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1. Definition: 1. of leaves etc; growing in pairs on either side of a stem; "opposite leaves"

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1. Definition: 1. cast off; "She renounced her husband"; "The parents repudiated their son"

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1. Definition: 1. a deliberate act of destruction or disruption in which equipment is damaged

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1. Definition: 1. rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard; "rigorous application of the law"; "a strict vegetarian"

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1. Definition: 1. reverse the position, order, relation, or condition of; "when forming a question, invert the subject and the verb"

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1. Definition: 1. threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments;

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1. Definition: 1. contrary to your interests or welfare; "adverse circumstances"; "made a place for themselves under the most untoward conditions"

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1. Definition: 1. a horizontal crosspiece across a window or separating a door from a window over it

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1. Definition: 1. characterized by physical misery; "a wet miserable weekend"; "spent a wretched night on the floor"

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1. Definition: 1. a specific size and style of type within a type family

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1. Definition: 1. engage in delaying tactics or refuse to cooperate; "The President stonewalled when he realized the plot was being uncovered by a journalist"

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1. Definition: 1. extremely irritating to the nerves; "nerve-racking noise"; "the stressful days before a war"; "a trying day at the office"

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1. Definition: 1. offensive to the mind; "an abhorrent deed"; "the obscene massacre at Wounded Knee"; "morally repugnant customs"; "repulsive behavior"; "the most repulsive character in recent novels"

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1. Definition: 1. refuse to acknowledge, ratify, or recognize as valid; "The woman repudiated the divorce settlement"

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1. Definition: 1. make a counterattack and return like for like, especially evil for evil; "The Empire strikes back"; "The Giants struck back and won the opener"; "The Israeli army retaliated for the Hamas bombing"

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1. Definition: 1. stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something

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1. Definition: 1. eminent beyond or above comparison; "matchless beauty"; "the team's nonpareil center fielder"; "she's one girl in a million"; "the one and only Muhammad Ali"; "a peerless scholar"; "infamy unmatched in the Western world"; "wrote with unmatchable clarity"; "unrivaled mastery of her art"

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1. Definition: 1. difficult to deal with; "a troublesome infection"; "a troublesome situation"

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1. Definition: 1. marked by stubborn resistance to authority; "the University suspended the most recalcitrant demonstrators"

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1. Definition: 1. intentionally unaccommodating; "the action was not offensive to him but proved somewhat disobliging"

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