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1. Definition: 1. manage or run; "tend a store"

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1. Definition: 1. put up with

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1. Definition: 1. contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse

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1. Definition: 1. the financial means whereby one lives; "each child was expected to pay for their keep"; "he applied to the state for support"; "he could no longer earn his own livelihood"

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1. Definition: 1. (sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring;

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1. Definition: 1. maintain a check on; especially by patrolling; "The second officer covered the top floor"

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

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1. Definition: 1. express in speech; "She talks a lot of nonsense"; "This depressed patient does not verbalize"

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1. Definition: 1. an extra component of a machine or other apparatus

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1. Definition: 1. free from flaw or blemish or impurity; "a clear perfect diamond"; "the clear complexion of a healthy young woman"

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

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1. Definition: 1. take precautions in order to avoid some unwanted consequence; "guard against becoming too friendly with the staff"; "guard against infection"

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1. Definition: 1. come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation; "The dress clings to her body"; "The label stuck to the box"; "The sushi rice grains cohere"

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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. test or examine for the presence of disease or infection; "screen the blood for the HIV virus"

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

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1. Definition: 1. wrap in a shroud; "shroud the corpses"

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1. Definition: 1. (sports) the act of enabling another player to make a good play

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1. Definition: 1. free from fear or doubt; easy in mind; "he was secure that nothing will be held against him"

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1. Definition: 1. hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles

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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. take forcibly from legal custody; "rescue prisoners"

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1. Definition: 1. pronounce not guilty of criminal charges; "The suspect was cleared of the murder charges"

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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. make a return thrust; "his opponent riposted"

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1. Definition: 1. make strong or stronger; "This exercise will strengthen your upper body"; "strengthen the relations between the two countries"

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1. Definition: 1. the act of liberating someone or something

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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. show a response or a reaction to something

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1. Definition: 1. shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage; "Weatherbeater protects your roof from the rain"

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1. Definition: 1. action taken in return for an injury or offense

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1. Definition: 1. stand behind and guarantee the quality, accuracy, or condition of; "The dealer warrants all the cars he sells"; "I warrant this information"

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1. Definition: 1. invest (money) so that it is not taxable

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1. Definition: 1. maintain for use and service; "I keep a car in the countryside"; "She keeps an apartment in Paris for her shopping trips"

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1. Definition: 1. be aware of; "Did you register any change when I pressed the button?"

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1. Definition: 1. One who, or that which, stands by one in need; something upon which one relies for constant use or in an emergency.

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1. Definition: 1. fruit preserved by cooking with sugar

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1. Definition: 1. Clear of an allegation.

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1. Definition: 1. pronounce not guilty of criminal charges; "The suspect was cleared of the murder charges"

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1. Definition: 1. show to be right by providing justification or proof; "vindicate a claim"

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1. Definition: 1. a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.; "he put an ice pack on the injury as a precaution"; "an insurance policy is a good safeguard"; "we let our guard down"

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