1. Definition: 1. a settled and monotonous routine that is hard to escape; "they fell into a conversational rut"

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

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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. look forward to the probable occurrence of; "We were expecting a visit from our relatives"; "She is looking to a promotion"; "he is waiting to be drafted"

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1. Definition: 1. an outburst of applause; "there was a round of applause"

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1. Definition: 1. a distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc; "he played the first cut on the cd"; "the title track of the album"

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1. Definition: 1. disorderly fighting

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1. Definition: 1. an interruption of normal activity

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1. Definition: 1. found in the ordinary course of events; "a placid everyday scene"; "it was a routine day"; "there's nothing quite like a real...train conductor to add color to a quotidian commute"- Anita Diamant

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1. Definition: 1. a pause from doing something (as work); "we took a 10-minute break"; "he took time out to recuperate"

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1. Definition: 1. relieve temporarily

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1. Definition: 1. the act of stopping something;

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1. Definition: 1. the act of slowing down or falling behind

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1. Definition: 1. a job involving drudgery and confinement

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1. Definition: 1. a temporary debarment (from a privilege or position etc)

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