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1. Definition: 1. a watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant

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1. Definition: 1. dwell; "You can stay with me while you are in town"; "stay a bit longer--the day is still young"

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1. Definition: 1. make less strong or intense; soften; "Tone down that aggressive letter"; "The author finally tamed some of his potentially offensive statements"

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1. Definition: 1. steadiness of mind under stress; "he accepted their problems with composure and she with equanimity"

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1. Definition: 1. run water over the ground to erode (soil), revealing the underlying strata and valuable minerals

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1. Definition: 1. (nautical) the act of changing tack

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1. Definition: 1. great coolness and composure under strain; "keep your cool"

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

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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. shift to a clockwise direction; "the wind veered"

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1. Definition: 1. freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort; "he rose through the ranks with apparent ease"; "they put it into containers for ease of transportation"; "the very easiness of the deed held her back"

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1. Definition: 1. make less taut; "relax the tension on the rope"

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1. Definition: 1. become less in amount or intensity; "The storm abated"; "The rain let up after a few hours"

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1. Definition: 1. anything that remedies or heals or soothes; "he needed a salve for his conscience"

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1. Definition: 1. flowing with little speed as e.g. at the turning of the tide; "slack water"

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1. Definition: 1. remove the ovaries of; "Is your cat spayed?"

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1. Definition: 1. satisfy (thirst); "The cold water quenched his thirst"

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1. Definition: 1. refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision

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1. Definition: 1. change gears; "you have to shift when you go down a steep hill"

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1. Definition: 1. cause to lose one's nerve; "an unmanning experience"

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1. Definition: 1. suppress or crush completely; "squelch any sign of dissent"; "quench a rebellion"

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1. Definition: 1. a loose outer garment

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1. Definition: 1. satisfy (thirst); "The cold water quenched his thirst"

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1. Definition: 1. break into small pieces; "The car crushed the toy"

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1. Definition: 1. cause to appear in a new form; "the old product was reincarnated to appeal to a younger market"

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1. Definition: 1. the absence of sound;

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1. Definition: 1. grow worse; "Conditions in the slum worsened"

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1. Definition: 1. make new; "She is remaking her image"

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1. Definition: 1. release from mental strain, tension, or formality; "unbend the mind from absorbing too much information"

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1. Definition: 1. return to consciousness; "The patient came to quickly"; "She revived after the doctor gave her an injection"

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1. Definition: 1. become weaker; "The prisoner's resistance weakened after seven days"

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1. Definition: 1. to patch up or renovate; repair or restore; "They revamped their old house before selling it"

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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. the act of smoothing; "he gave his hair a quick smooth"

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1. Definition: 1. loosely connected horny sections at the end of a rattlesnake's tail

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1. Definition: 1. one of the natural periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditions; "the regular sequence of the seasons"

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1. Definition: 1. a note explaining an absence; "he had to get his mother to write an excuse for him"

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1. Definition: 1. the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction; "his presence was a consolation to her"

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1. Definition: 1. decrease in size, extent, or range;

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1. Definition: 1. become soft or softer; "The bread will soften if you pour some liquid on it"

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1. Definition: 1. restrain

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1. Definition: 1. smother or suppress; "Stifle your curiosity"

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1. Definition: 1. make subordinate, dependent, or subservient; "Our wishes have to be subordinated to that of our ruler"

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1. Definition: 1. fight violence and try to establish peace in (a location); "The U.N. troops are working to pacify Bosnia"

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1. Definition: 1. act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil

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1. Definition: 1. the act of turning aside suddenly

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1. Definition: 1. a campaign aimed to correct abuses or malpractices; "the reforms he proposed were too radical for the politicians"

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1. Definition: 1. cause to feel better; "the medicine soothes the pain of the inflammation"

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1. Definition: 1. shape anew or differently; "The new foreign minister reshaped the foreign policy of his country"

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1. Definition: 1. deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing; "Othello smothered Desdemona with a pillow"; "The child suffocated herself with a plastic bag that the parents had left on the floor"

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1. Definition: 1. corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality; "debauch the young people with wine and women"; "Socrates was accused of corrupting young men"; "Do school counselors subvert young children?"; "corrupt the morals"

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1. Definition: 1. make sweeter, more pleasant, or more agreeable; "sweeten a deal"

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1. Definition: 1. the absence of sound;

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1. Definition: 1. prevent from being seen or discovered; "Muslim women hide their faces"; "hide the money"

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1. Definition: 1. make up plans or basic details for; "frame a policy"

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1. Definition: 1. align anew or better; "The surgeon realigned my jaw after the accident"

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1. Definition: 1. a scientific instrument consisting of displays and an input device that an operator can use to monitor and control a system (especially a computer system)

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1. Definition: 1. fill or meet a want or need

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1. Definition: 1. build again; "The house was rebuild after it was hit by a bomb"

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1. Definition: 1. take by stealing; "The thief relieved me of $100"

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1. Definition: 1. stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state; "We must prevent the cancer from spreading"; "His snoring kept me from falling asleep"; "Keep the child from eating the marbles"

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1. Definition: 1. become more cheerful; "after a glass of wine, he lightened up a bit"

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1. Definition: 1. provide physical relief, as from pain; "This pill will relieve your headaches"

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1. Definition: 1. lower the pitch of (musical notes)

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1. Definition: 1. cover with varnish

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

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1. Definition: 1. disturb the composure of

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1. Definition: 1. make peace with

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1. Definition: 1. make slack as by lessening tension or firmness

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1. Definition: 1. place limits on (extent or access); "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends"

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1. Definition: 1. make more specific; "qualify these remarks"

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1. Definition: 1. provide physical relief, as from pain; "This pill will relieve your headaches"

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

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1. Definition: 1. control and refrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior

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1. Definition: 1. Gradually recede

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1. Definition: 1. preside over; "John moderated the discussion"

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1. Definition: 1. play a card lower than (a held high card)

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1. Definition: 1. a defeat in which the losing person or team fails to score

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1. Definition: 1. hollow out as if making a cave or opening; "The river was caving the banks"

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1. Definition: 1. Ceases

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1. Definition: 1. create by linking linguistic units; "construct a sentence"; "construct a paragraph"

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1. Definition: 1. lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of; "The circumstances extenuate the crime"

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1. Definition: 1. provide physical relief, as from pain; "This pill will relieve your headaches"

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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. destroy property or hinder normal operations; "The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war"

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