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1. Definition: 1. an agency in the Department of Justice that enforces laws and regulations for the admission of foreign-born persons to the United States

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1. Definition: 1. an indication of potential opportunity; "he got a tip on the stock market"; "a good lead for a job"

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1. Definition: 1. any creative group active in the innovation and application of new concepts and techniques in a given field (especially in the arts)

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1. Definition: 1. situated in a particular spot or position; "valuable centrally located urban land"; "strategically placed artillery"; "a house set on a hilltop"; "nicely situated on a quiet riverbank"

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1. Definition: 1. neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front; "he stood in front of the mirror tightening his necktie"; "he wore a vest and tie"

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1. Definition: 1. run, stand, or compete for an office or a position; "Who's running for treasurer this year?"

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1. Definition: 1. prepare (a metal) for soldering or brazing by applying a thin layer of solder to the surface

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1. Definition: 1. a monetary subunit in Denmark and Norway and Sweden; 100 ore equal 1 krona

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

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1. Definition: 1. appear to move downward; "The sun dipped below the horizon"; "The setting sun sank below the tree line"

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1. Definition: 1. become vague or indistinct; "The distinction between the two theories blurred"

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1. Definition: 1. a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened); "he showed signs of strain"; "they welcomed the signs of spring"

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1. Definition: 1. establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment; "The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound"; "The mathematician showed the validity of the conjecture"

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1. Definition: 1. ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc

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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. undergo a transformation or a change of position or action; "We turned from Socialism to Capitalism"; "The people turned against the President when he stole the election"

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1. Definition: 1. the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli; "the doctor tested my tonicity"

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

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1. Definition: 1. move back and forth or sideways; "the ship was rocking"; "the tall building swayed"; "She rocked back and forth on her feet"

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1. Definition: 1. (mathematics) a standard procedure for solving a class of mathematical problems; "he determined the upper bound with Descartes' rule of signs"; "he gave us a general formula for attacking polynomials"

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1. Definition: 1. make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story

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1. Definition: 1. move into or onto; "work the raisins into the dough"; "the student worked a few jokes into his presentation"; "work the body onto the flatbed truck"

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1. Definition: 1. a family line of descent; "he gets his brains from his father's side"

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1. Definition: 1. (of a clause) capable of standing syntactically alone as a complete sentence; "the main (or independent) clause in a complex sentence has at least a subject and a verb"

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1. Definition: 1. growing profusely; "rank jungle vegetation"

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1. Definition: 1. the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group; "the function of a teacher"; "the government must do its part"; "play its role"

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1. Definition: 1. a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength; "RAF pilots were the heroes of the Battle of Britain"

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1. Definition: 1. be the first or leading member of (a group) and excel; "This student heads the class"

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1. Definition: 1. amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis; "a 10-minute phone call at that rate would cost $5"

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1. Definition: 1. evidence that helps to solve a problem

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1. Definition: 1. not having been filled; "the job is still open"

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1. Definition: 1. a plane figure with 5 or more points; often used as an emblem

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1. Definition: 1. knife sharpener consisting of a ridged steel rod

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1. Definition: 1. have sovereign power; "Henry VIII reigned for a long time"

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1. Definition: 1. take something or somebody with oneself somewhere; "Bring me the box from the other room"; "Take these letters to the boss"; "This brings me to the main point"

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1. Definition: 1. leave; "The family took off for Florida"

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1. Definition: 1. general line of orientation; "the river takes a southern course"; "the northeastern trend of the coast"

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1. Definition: 1. utter with a puff of air; "whiff out a prayer"

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1. Definition: 1. any property detected by the olfactory system

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1. Definition: 1. do duty or hold offices; serve in a specific function; "He served as head of the department for three years"; "She served in Congress for two terms"

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1. Definition: 1. expand abnormally; "The bellies of the starving children are swelling"

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1. Definition: 1. an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation

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1. Definition: 1. a grass border along a road

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1. Definition: 1. be a social swinger; socialize a lot

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1. Definition: 1. an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track

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1. Definition: 1. make one's course or travel along a path; travel or pass over, around, or along; "The children traced along the edge of the dark forest"; "The women traced the pasture"

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1. Definition: 1. take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums; "The usher showed us to our seats"

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1. Definition: 1. give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting; "the window displays tempted the shoppers"

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1. Definition: 1. use as a guide; "They had the lights to guide on"

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1. Definition: 1. affect as in thought or feeling;

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1. Definition: 1. teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment; "Cultivate your musical taste"; "Train your tastebuds"; "She is well schooled in poetry"

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1. Definition: 1. be necessarily associated with or result in or involve; "This crime carries a penalty of five years in prison"

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1. Definition: 1. the customary manner in which a language (or a form of a language) is spoken or written; "English usage"; "a usage borrowed from French"

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1. Definition: 1. thin and metallic in sound; lacking resonance; "an unpleasant tinny voice"

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1. Definition: 1. direct (oneself) somewhere; "Steer clear of him"

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1. Definition: 1. fasten with a rope; "rope the bag securely"

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1. Definition: 1. ability to produce solutions in some problem domain; "the skill of a well-trained boxer"; "the sweet science of pugilism"

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1. Definition: 1. a clause that is appended to a legislative bill

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1. Definition: 1. the trail left by a person or an animal; what the hunter follows in pursuing game; "the hounds followed the fox's spoor"

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1. Definition: 1. get one's revenge for a wrong or an injury; "I finally settled with my old enemy"

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1. Definition: 1. (computer science) a symbol that appears on the computer screen to indicate that the computer is ready to receive a command

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1. Definition: 1. an educational institution; "the school was founded in 1900"

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1. Definition: 1. resembling steel in hardness

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1. Definition: 1. silverware eating utensils

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1. Definition: 1. a person who sings

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1. Definition: 1. a pitch that curves downward rapidly as it approaches the plate

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1. Definition: 1. an English country landowner

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1. Definition: 1. turn the paddle; in canoeing

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1. Definition: 1. away from the right path or direction; "he was led astray"

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1. Definition: 1. a necklace made by a stringing objects together; "a string of beads"; "a strand of pearls";

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1. Definition: 1. restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal

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1. Definition: 1. something visible that by association or convention represents something else that is invisible; "the eagle is a symbol of the United States"

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1. Definition: 1. reason or establish by induction

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1. Definition: 1. an artifact that is heavy

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1. Definition: 1. happen simultaneously; "The two events coincided"

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1. Definition: 1. plan and direct (a complex undertaking); "he masterminded the robbery"

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1. Definition: 1. praise vociferously; "The critics hailed the young pianist as a new Rubinstein"

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1. Definition: 1. earlier in time; previously; "I had known her before"; "as I said before"; "he called me the day before but your call had come even earlier"; "her parents had died four years earlier"; "I mentioned that problem earlier"

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1. Definition: 1. behave extremely cruelly and brutally

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1. Definition: 1. achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods

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1. Definition: 1. the act of starting a basketball game with a jump ball

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1. Definition: 1. a maker and repairer and seller of equipment for horses

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1. Definition: 1. pass over, across, or through; "He ran his eyes over her body"; "She ran her fingers along the carved figurine"; "He drew her hair through his fingers"

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1. Definition: 1. lead, as in the performance of a composition; "conduct an orchestra; Barenboim conducted the Chicago symphony for years"

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1. Definition: 1. lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits; "

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1. Definition: 1. an indication that something has been present; "there wasn't a trace of evidence for the claim"; "a tincture of condescension"

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1. Definition: 1. play as a prelude

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1. Definition: 1. having the white lustrous sheen of silver; "a land of silver (or silvern) rivers where the salmon leap"; "repeated scrubbings have given the wood a silvery sheen"

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1. Definition: 1. work as the skipper on a vessel

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1. Definition: 1. furnish with a preface or introduction; "She always precedes her lectures with a joke"; "He prefaced his lecture with a critical remark about the institution"

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1. Definition: 1. act as president; "preside over companies and corporations"

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1. Definition: 1. annoy continually or chronically;

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1. Definition: 1. an animal (such as a mule or burro or horse) used to carry loads

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1. Definition: 1. furnish with a preface or introduction; "She always precedes her lectures with a joke"; "He prefaced his lecture with a critical remark about the institution"

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1. Definition: 1. a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately

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1. Definition: 1. an attainment that is successful; "his success in the marathon was unexpected"; "his new play was a great success"

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1. Definition: 1. wear off or die down; "The pain subsided"

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1. Definition: 1. arrange for sexual partners for others

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1. Definition: 1. preceding in time

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1. Definition: 1. shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes;

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1. Definition: 1. the position of greatest importance or advancement; the leading position in any movement or field; "the Cotswolds were once at the forefront of woollen manufacturing in England"; "the idea of motion was always to the forefront of his mind and central to his philosophy"

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1. Definition: 1. mark with a signpost, as of a path

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1. Definition: 1. a high standing achieved through success or influence or wealth etc.; "he wanted to achieve power and prestige"

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1. Definition: 1. Shepherding is a tactic and skill in Australian rules football, a team sport. Shepherding is the act of legally pushing, bumping or blocking an opposing player from gaining possession of the ball or reaching the contest.

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1. Definition: 1. check the emission of (sound)

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1. Definition: 1. the act of steering a ship

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1. Definition: 1. someone who gossips indiscreetly

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1. Definition: 1. commonly used or supplied; "standard procedure"; "standard car equipment"

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1. Definition: 1. a horse used for plowing and hauling and other heavy labor

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1. Definition: 1. issue commands or orders for

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1. Definition: 1. a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right); "suffrage was the prerogative of white adult males"

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1. Definition: 1. furnish with a preface or introduction; "She always precedes her lectures with a joke"; "He prefaced his lecture with a critical remark about the institution"

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1. Definition: 1. the property of being long-lived

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1. Definition: 1. a distinguishing style; "this room needs a woman's touch"

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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. the head and sharpened point of a spear

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1. Definition: 1. have and exert influence or effect; "The artist's work influenced the young painter"; "She worked on her friends to support the political candidate"

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1. Definition: 1. most important element;

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1. Definition: 1. an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time

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1. Definition: 1. the act of preceding in time or order or rank (as in a ceremony)

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1. Definition: 1. make susceptible; "This illness predisposes you to gain weight"

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1. Definition: 1. give or apply (medications)

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1. Definition: 1. watch and direct; "Who is overseeing this project?"

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1. Definition: 1. fall vertically, sharply, or headlong; "Our economy precipitated into complete ruin"

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1. Definition: 1. the principal character in a work of fiction

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1. Definition: 1. a heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element; the only metal that is liquid at ordinary temperatures

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1. Definition: 1. a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right); "suffrage was the prerogative of white adult males"

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1. Definition: 1. displaying a sense of being better than others; "he hated the white man's superiority and condescension"

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1. Definition: 1. (American football) the position of the football player in the backfield who directs the offensive play of his team; "quarterback is the most important position on the team"

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1. Definition: 1. exceeding in heaviness; having greater weight; "the least preponderance in either pan will unbalance the scale"

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1. Definition: 1. an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose; "the meeting was attended by spokespersons for all the major organs of government"

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