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1. Definition: 1. a canvas tent to house the audience at a circus performance;

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1. Definition: 1. See Thee.

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1. Definition: 1. United States lawyer and poet who wrote a poem after witnessing the British attack on Baltimore during the War of 1812; the poem was later set to music and entitled `The Star-Spangled Banner' (1779-1843)

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1. Definition: 1. be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious; "He won the Gold Medal in skating"; "Our home team won"; "Win the game"

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1. Definition: 1. perceive by hearing; "I didn't catch your name"; "She didn't get his name when they met the first time"

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1. Definition: 1. a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object; "the whip raised a red welt"

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1. Definition: 1. promoting or enhancing well-being;

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1. Definition: 1. a light or nimble tread; "he heard the trip of women's feet overhead"

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1. Definition: 1. Pattern of notes employed regularly by a jazzman in improvisation. If used too frequently, can be seen as cliche.

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1. Definition: 1. remove the outer cover or wrapping of; "Let's unwrap the gifts!"; "undo the parcel"

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1. Definition: 1. sail with much tacking or with difficulty; "The boat beat in the strong wind"

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1. Definition: 1. make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow; "stun fish"

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1. Definition: 1. be or do something to a greater degree;

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1. Definition: 1. get the better of; "the goal was to best the competition"

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1. Definition: 1. overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli

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1. Definition: 1. form metals with a swage

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

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1. Definition: 1. fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid; "the basement was inundated after the storm"; "The images flooded his mind"

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1. Definition: 1. very drunk

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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. not done; "the work could be done or undone and nobody cared"

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1. Definition: 1. affected by or full of grief or woe; "his sorrow...made him look...haggard and...woebegone"- George du Maurier

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1. Definition: 1. drive something violently into a location; "he hit his fist on the table"; "she struck her head on the low ceiling"

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1. Definition: 1. the superior one of two alternatives; "chose the better of the two"

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1. Definition: 1. brought to ruin; "after the revolution the aristocracy was finished"; "the unsuccessful run for office left him ruined politically and economically"

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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. an original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made

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1. Definition: 1. fall down, as if collapsing;

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1. Definition: 1. cool (hot metal) by plunging into cold water or other liquid; "quench steel"

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1. Definition: 1. under the influence of narcotics

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1. Definition: 1. an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest; "it was a narrow defeat"; "the army's only defeat"; "they suffered a convincing licking"

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1. Definition: 1. make a sound like a clock or a timer; "the clocks were ticking"; "the grandfather clock beat midnight"

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1. Definition: 1. the exultation of victory

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1. Definition: 1. adjust (sails on a ship) so that the wind is optimally used

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1. Definition: 1. believe or accept without questioning or challenge; "Am I supposed to swallow that story?"

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1. Definition: 1. be or do something to a greater degree;

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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. influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering; "He palavered her into going along"

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1. Definition: 1. established in a desired position or place; not moving about; "nomads...absorbed among the settled people"; "settled areas"; "I don't feel entirely settled here"; "the advent of settled civilization"

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1. Definition: 1. break into many pieces; "The wine glass shattered"

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1. Definition: 1. s"

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1. Definition: 1. get on top of; deal with successfully; "He overcame his shyness"

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1. Definition: 1. overcome by conquest; "conquer your fears"; "conquer a country"

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1. Definition: 1. block the action of

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1. Definition: 1. the absence of sound;

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1. Definition: 1. strip the skin off; "pare apples"

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1. Definition: 1. a woolen fabric with a hard textured surface and no nap; woven of worsted yarns "he wore a worsted suit"

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1. Definition: 1. subject to harsh criticism; "The Senator blistered the administration in his speech on Friday"; "the professor scaled the students"; "your invectives scorched the community"

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1. Definition: 1. disturb the composure of

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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. defeat soundly; "The home team demolished the visitors"

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1. Definition: 1. walk as if unable to control one's movements; "The drunken man staggered into the room"

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1. Definition: 1. (used in combination) affected by something overwhelming; "conscience-smitten"; "awe-struck"

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

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1. Definition: 1. emotionally upset; "the incident left him unstrung and incapable of rational effort"

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1. Definition: 1. be or do something to a greater degree;

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1. Definition: 1. disturb the composure of

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1. Definition: 1. come out better in a competition, race, or conflict; "Agassi beat Becker in the tennis championship"; "We beat the competition"; "Harvard defeated Yale in the last football game"

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1. Definition: 1. render helpless or defenseless; "They prostrated the enemy"

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1. Definition: 1. be greater in scope or size than some standard;

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1. Definition: 1. lacking orderly continuity; "a confused set of instructions"; "a confused dream about the end of the world"; "disconnected fragments of a story"; "scattered thoughts"

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1. Definition: 1. express a negative opinion of; "She disparaged her student's efforts"

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1. Definition: 1. overwhelm or overpower; "He was devastated by his grief when his son died"

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1. Definition: 1. be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance; "Money reigns supreme here"; "Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood"

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1. Definition: 1. charge someone with too many tasks

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1. Definition: 1. make too high an estimate of; "He overestimated his own powers"

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