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1. Definition: 1. a final part or section; "we have given it at the end of the section since it involves the calculus"; "Start at the beginning and go on until you come to the end"

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1. Definition: 1. remove used dishes from the table in restaurants

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1. Definition: 1. an organization that is not part of the local or state or federal government

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1. Definition: 1. cut or shape with a die; "Die out leather for belts"

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1. Definition: 1. a workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it

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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. strike lightly; "He tapped me on the shoulder"

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1. Definition: 1. actually being performed at the time of hearing or viewing; "a live television program"; "brought to you live from Lincoln Center"; "live entertainment involves performers actually in the physical presence of a live audience"

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1. Definition: 1. produced without vibration of the vocal cords; "unvoiced consonants such as `p' and `k' and `s'"

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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. money received from the state

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1. Definition: 1. Do not

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1. Definition: 1. the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess;

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1. Definition: 1. be at rest

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1. Definition: 1. move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut;

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1. Definition: 1. a layer of material that encloses space; "the walls of the cylinder were perforated"; "the container's walls were blue"

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1. Definition: 1. grow smaller; "Interest in the project waned"

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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. 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. gradually deprive (infants and young mammals) of mother's milk; "she weaned her baby when he was 3 months old and started him on powdered milk"; "The kitten was weaned and fed by its owner with a bottle"

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1. Definition: 1. notify, usually in advance; "I warned you that I would ask some difficult questions"

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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. growing profusely; "rank jungle vegetation"

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1. Definition: 1. a vote that blocks a decision

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1. Definition: 1. plug with a substance; "fill a cavity"

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1. Definition: 1. disabled in the feet or legs; "a crippled soldier"; "a game leg"

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1. Definition: 1. give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat; "In the second round, the challenger gave up"

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1. Definition: 1. cylinder forming a long narrow part of something

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1. Definition: 1. Stop; stand; hold. See Ho, 2.

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1. Definition: 1. a small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line

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1. Definition: 1. a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke); "he took a puff on his pipe"; "he took a drag on his cigarette and expelled the smoke slowly"

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1. Definition: 1. create a short circuit in

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1. Definition: 1. To impede or bar by estoppel.

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1. Definition: 1. one of the paired hinged shells of certain molluscs and of brachiopods

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1. Definition: 1. deliberately delay an event or action; "she doesn't want to write the report, so she is stalling"

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1. Definition: 1. capture the attention or imagination of; "This story will grab you"; "The movie seized my imagination"

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1. Definition: 1. a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it

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1. Definition: 1. cut off from a whole; "His head was severed from his body"; "The soul discerped from the body"

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1. Definition: 1. remain inactive or immobile; "standing water"

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1. Definition: 1. something to which a mountain climber's rope can be secured

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1. Definition: 1. make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret;

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1. Definition: 1. (of domestic animals) not selectively bred

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1. Definition: 1. the ability to speak; "he lost his voice"

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1. Definition: 1. give a speech to; "The chairman addressed the board of trustees"

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1. Definition: 1. the absence of sound;

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1. Definition: 1. a speech sound made with the vocal tract open

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1. Definition: 1. lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime; "you've forfeited your right to name your successor"; "forfeited property"

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1. Definition: 1. a sharp rise followed by a sharp decline; "the seismograph showed a sharp spike in response to the temblor"

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1. Definition: 1. a pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished; "there was never a letup in the noise"

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1. Definition: 1. the period during which someone (especially a guard) is on duty

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1. Definition: 1. a plug used to close a hole in a barrel or flask

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1. Definition: 1. the act of going to see some person in a professional capacity; "a visit to the dentist"

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1. Definition: 1. a bowed stringed instrument slightly larger than a violin, tuned a fifth lower

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1. Definition: 1. flow, run or fall out and become lost; "The milk spilled across the floor"; "The wine spilled onto the table"

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1. Definition: 1. Cease; stop; stay.

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1. Definition: 1. fill with a stuffing while cooking; "Have you stuffed the turkey yet?"

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1. Definition: 1. a depository for goods; "storehouses were built close to the docks"

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1. Definition: 1. the part of a limb or tooth that remains after the rest is removed

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1. Definition: 1. reject outright and bluntly; "She snubbed his proposal"

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1. Definition: 1. the greatest possible degree of something; "what he did was beyond the bounds of acceptable behavior"; "to the limit of his ability"

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1. Definition: 1. fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord; "They tied their victim to the chair"

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1. Definition: 1. turn away or aside; "They averted their eyes when the King entered"

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1. Definition: 1. perform a stunt or stunts

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1. Definition: 1. interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing; "The speaker paused"

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1. Definition: 1. a restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle

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1. Definition: 1. the part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum; it extracts moisture from food residues before they are excreted

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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. a three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides

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1. Definition: 1. the act of fighting; any contest or struggle; "a fight broke out at the hockey game"; "there was fighting in the streets"; "the unhappy couple got into a terrible scrap"

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1. Definition: 1. leave slowly and hesitantly

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1. Definition: 1. have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical;

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1. Definition: 1. come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation; "The dress clings to her body"; "The label stuck to the box"; "The sushi rice grains cohere"

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1. Definition: 1. the act of terminating a project or procedure before it is completed; "I wasted a year of my life working on an abort"; "he sent a short message requesting an abort due to extreme winds in the area"

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1. Definition: 1. a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers

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1. Definition: 1. the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal); "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar"

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1. Definition: 1. a tiny or scarcely detectable amount

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1. Definition: 1. Stop quit

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

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1. Definition: 1. hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of; "His brother blocked him at every turn"

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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. a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir

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1. Definition: 1. a crosspiece spreading the gunnels of a boat; used as a seat in a rowboat

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1. Definition: 1. a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant

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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. an interruption of normal activity

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1. Definition: 1. a speech sound accompanied by sound from the vocal cords

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1. Definition: 1. leave slowly and hesitantly

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1. Definition: 1. live (in a certain place); "She resides in Princeton"; "he occupies two rooms on the top floor"

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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. reject outright and bluntly; "She snubbed his proposal"

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1. Definition: 1. accept as inevitable; "He resigned himself to his fate"

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1. Definition: 1. cause to move more slowly or operate at a slower rate; "This drug will retard your heart rate"

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1. Definition: 1. withstand the force of something; "The trees resisted her"; "stand the test of time"; "The mountain climbers had to fend against the ice and snow"

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1. Definition: 1. avoiding waste; "an economical meal"; "an economical shopper"; "a frugal farmer"; "a frugal lunch"; "a sparing father and a spending son"; "sparing in their use of heat and light"; "stinting in bestowing gifts"; "thrifty because they remember the great Depression"; "`scotch' is used only informally"

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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. as much as necessary;

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1. Definition: 1. stop the flow of a liquid; "staunch the blood flow"; "stem the tide"

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1. Definition: 1. cause to be attached

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

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1. Definition: 1. cause to go into a solution; "The recipe says that we should dissolve a cup of sugar in two cups of water"

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1. Definition: 1. an arm exercise performed by pulling yourself up on a horizontal bar until your chin is level with the bar

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1. Definition: 1. cause to be held in suspension in a fluid; "suspend the particles"

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1. Definition: 1. blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly

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1. Definition: 1. dry mash for poultry

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

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1. Definition: 1. close or secure with or as if with a stopper; "She stoppered the wine bottle"; "The mothers stoppered their babies' mouths with pacifiers"

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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. something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency

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1. Definition: 1. force or drive back; "repel the attacker"; "fight off the onslaught"; "rebuff the attack"

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1. Definition: 1. a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)

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1. Definition: 1. put an address on (an envelope)

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1. Definition: 1. utter in trumpet-like sounds; "Elephants are trumpeting"

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1. Definition: 1. (music) a pulsating effect in an instrumental or vocal tone produced by slight and rapid variations in pitch

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1. Definition: 1. the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers

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1. Definition: 1. the absence of sound;

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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. inhabit or live in; be an inhabitant of; "People lived in Africa millions of years ago"; "The people inhabited the islands that are now deserted"; "this kind of fish dwells near the bottom of the ocean"; "deer are populating the woods"

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1. Definition: 1. a temporary stay (e.g., as a guest)

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1. Definition: 1. vocal vibrato especially an excessive or poorly controlled one

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1. Definition: 1. prevent from being included or considered or accepted; "The bad results were excluded from the report"; "Leave off the top piece"

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1. Definition: 1. station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods

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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. relieve temporarily

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1. Definition: 1. block passage through; "obstruct the path"

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1. Definition: 1. the kind of playing that involves pressing the fingers on the strings of a stringed instrument to control the pitch; "the violinist's stopping was excellent"

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1. Definition: 1. cast off; "She renounced her husband"; "The parents repudiated their son"

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1. Definition: 1. command against; "I forbid you to call me late at night"; "Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store"; "Dad nixed our plans"

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1. Definition: 1. keep from happening or arising; make impossible; "My sense of tact forbids an honest answer"; "Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project"

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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. a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme; "the word `pocket' has two syllables"

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1. Definition: 1. be aware of; "Did you register any change when I pressed the button?"

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

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1. Definition: 1. having the spring unwound; "a run-down watch"

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

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1. Definition: 1. the act of repulsing or repelling an attack; a successful defensive stand

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1. Definition: 1. a brass instrument consisting of a long tube whose length can be varied by a U-shaped slide

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1. Definition: 1. station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods

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1. Definition: 1. make stable and keep from fluctuating or put into an equilibrium; "The drug stabilized her blood pressure"; "stabilize prices"

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1. Definition: 1. Ceases

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1. Definition: 1. drawing position in chess: any of a player's possible moves would place his king in check

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1. Definition: 1. a remark that calls attention to something or someone; "she made frequent mention of her promotion"; "there was no mention of it"; "the speaker made several references to his wife"

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1. Definition: 1. put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position

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1. Definition: 1. most important element;

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1. Definition: 1. a stopping; "a cessation of the thunder"

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1. Definition: 1. (baseball) an out that advances the base runners

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1. Definition: 1. a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc.

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1. Definition: 1. overcome by superior force

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1. Definition: 1. an interruption of normal activity

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1. Definition: 1. release, as from one's grip; "Let go of the door handle, please!"; "relinquish your grip on the rope--you won't fall"

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

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1. Definition: 1. the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof); "they were restrained by a prohibition in their charter"; "a medical inhibition of alcoholic beverages"; "he ignored his parents' forbiddance"

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1. Definition: 1. the use of certain marks to clarify meaning of written material by grouping words grammatically into sentences and clauses and phrases

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1. Definition: 1. the act of suspending activity temporarily

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