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1. Definition: 1. explore or survey for the purpose of making a map; "We haven't even begun to map the many galaxies that we know exist"

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1. Definition: 1. indicate; "The clock says noon"

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1. Definition: 1. be a substitute; "The young teacher had to substitute for the sick colleague"; "The skim milk substitutes for cream--we are on a strict diet"

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1. Definition: 1. improve the condition of; "These pills will help the patient"

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1. Definition: 1. money or goods contributed to the poor

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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. 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. a book of the Old Testament that tells the story of Ruth who was not an Israelite but who married an Israelite and who stayed with her mother-in-law Naomi after her husband died

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1. Definition: 1. any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue

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1. Definition: 1. provide a cure for, make healthy again; "The treatment cured the boy's acne";

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1. Definition: 1. an instance or single occasion for some event; "this time he succeeded"; "he called four times"; "he could do ten at a clip"

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1. Definition: 1. money received from the state

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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. something of sentimental value

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1. Definition: 1. place under a spell

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

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1. Definition: 1. hit hard; "The teacher whacked the boy"

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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 Roman Catholic priest who acts for another higher-ranking clergyman

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1. Definition: 1. a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts

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1. Definition: 1. a power of attorney document given by shareholders of a corporation authorizing a specific vote on their behalf at a corporate meeting

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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. directions for making something

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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. assistance in time of difficulty; "the contributions provided some relief for the victims"

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1. Definition: 1. close at the end of a session; "The court adjourned"

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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. (horseshoes) the successful throw of a horseshoe or quoit so as to encircle a stake or peg

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1. Definition: 1. take forcibly from legal custody; "rescue prisoners"

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1. Definition: 1. a sum of money allotted on a regular basis; usually for some specific purpose

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1. Definition: 1. a vertical section of the Earth's crust showing the different horizons or layers

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1. Definition: 1. (military) the part of the line of battle that projects closest to the enemy

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1. Definition: 1. an act of help or assistance; "he did them a service"

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1. Definition: 1. the act of receiving

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1. Definition: 1. (medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.); "the quarterback is undergoing treatment for a knee injury"; "he tried every treatment the doctors suggested"; "heat therapy gave the best relief"

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1. Definition: 1. one of the four major division of the compass; "the wind is coming from that quarter"

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1. Definition: 1. a grant paid by a government to an enterprise that benefits the public; "a subsidy for research in artificial intelligence"

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

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1. Definition: 1. make reparations or amends for; "right a wrongs done to the victims of the Holocaust"

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1. Definition: 1. assistance, such as that provided to an enemy or to a known criminal; "it gave comfort to the enemy"

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1. Definition: 1. governmental provision of economic assistance to persons in need; "she lives on welfare"

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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. 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. help in a difficult situation

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1. Definition: 1. of or relating to or suitable for statues

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1. Definition: 1. (sometimes followed by `to') applying to or characterized by or distinguishing something particular or special or unique; "rules with specific application"; "demands specific to the job"; "a specific and detailed account of the accident"

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1. Definition: 1. the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape; "the building has a steel skeleton"

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1. Definition: 1. relieve temporarily

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1. Definition: 1. the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance); "he asked the nurse for relief from the constant pain"

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1. Definition: 1. civilians trained as soldiers but not part of the regular army

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1. Definition: 1. a source of aid or support that may be drawn upon when needed; "the local library is a valuable resource"

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1. Definition: 1. the state of being salient

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1. Definition: 1. a faint constellation in the southern hemisphere near Phoenix and Cetus

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1. Definition: 1. an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion; "his sympathies were always with the underdog"; "I knew I could count on his understanding"

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1. Definition: 1. the act of making something legally void

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1. Definition: 1. being of second rank or importance or value; not direct or immediate; "the stone will be hauled to a secondary crusher"; "a secondary source"; "a secondary issue"; "secondary streams"

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1. Definition: 1. shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it; "She is sculpting the block of marble into an image of her husband"

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1. Definition: 1. an act exempting someone; "he was granted immunity from prosecution"

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1. Definition: 1. the act of reducing complexity

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1. Definition: 1. a person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others

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1. Definition: 1. relative importance

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1. Definition: 1. be an understudy or alternate for a role

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1. Definition: 1. a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury; "they had no protection from the fallout"; "wax provided protection for the floors"

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1. Definition: 1. the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; "he gave me an assist with the housework"; "could not walk without assistance"; "rescue party went to their aid"; "offered his help in unloading"

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1. Definition: 1. represent by a silhouette

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1. Definition: 1. recovery or preservation from loss or danger; "work is the deliverance of mankind"; "a surgeon's job is the saving of lives"

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1. Definition: 1. the act of nourishing; "her nourishment of the orphans saved many lives"

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1. Definition: 1. the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another; "replacing the star will not be easy"

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1. Definition: 1. a device for treating injury or disease

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1. Definition: 1. the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance); "he asked the nurse for relief from the constant pain"

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1. Definition: 1. an event in which one thing is substituted for another; "the replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood"

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1. Definition: 1. being a replacement or substitute for a regular member of a team; "a second-string pitcher"

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1. Definition: 1. an activity that is diverting and that holds the attention

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1. Definition: 1. a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission; "they called for artillery support"

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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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