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1. Definition: 1. a rapid escape (as by criminals); "the thieves made a clean getaway"; "after the expose he had to take it on the lam"

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1. Definition: 1. put on a garment in order to see whether it fits and looks nice; "Try on this sweater to see how it looks"

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1. Definition: 1. strike lightly; "He tapped me on the shoulder"

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1. Definition: 1. strike sharply; "rap him on the knuckles"

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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. produce by manipulating keys or strings of musical instruments, also metaphorically; "The pianist strikes a middle C"; "strike `z' on the keyboard"; "her comments struck a sour note"

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1. Definition: 1. strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat; "He slugged me so hard that I passed out"

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1. Definition: 1. cover with liquid; pour liquid onto; "souse water on his hot face"

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1. Definition: 1. hit hard

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1. Definition: 1. a strip of type metal used for spacing

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1. Definition: 1. a sudden breaking

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1. Definition: 1. strike violently; "slam the ball"

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1. Definition: 1. a public act of violence by an unruly mob

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1. Definition: 1. exert oneself to meet a challenge; "rise to a challenge"; "rise to the occasion"

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1. Definition: 1. move back and forth or sideways; "the ship was rocking"; "the tall building swayed"; "She rocked back and forth on her feet"

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1. Definition: 1. a sudden forceful flow

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1. Definition: 1. kill intentionally and with premeditation;

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1. Definition: 1. remove the burls from cloth

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

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1. Definition: 1. develop a habit; "He took to visiting bars"

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1. Definition: 1. value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain something; "the cost in human life was enormous"; "the price of success is hard work"; "what price glory?"

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1. Definition: 1. strike with a dull sound; "Bullets were thudding against the wall"

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1. Definition: 1. mark as different; "We distinguish several kinds of maple"

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1. Definition: 1. Erase; remove; -- a direction to cancel something which has been put in type; usually expressed by a peculiar form of d, thus:

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1. Definition: 1. move back and forth or sideways; "the ship was rocking"; "the tall building swayed"; "She rocked back and forth on her feet"

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

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1. Definition: 1. the state of nonexistence

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1. Definition: 1. (boxing) a blow with the fist; "I gave him a clout on his nose"

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1. Definition: 1. hit hard

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1. Definition: 1. cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly; "This man killed several people when he tried to rob a bank"; "The farmer killed a pig for the holidays"

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1. Definition: 1. hit swiftly with a violent blow; "Swat flies"

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1. Definition: 1. sell or promote the sale of (illegal goods such as drugs); "The guy hanging around the school is pushing drugs"

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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. hit hard

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1. Definition: 1. the act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand

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1. Definition: 1. leave; informal or rude; "shove off!"; "The children shoved along"; "Blow now!"

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1. Definition: 1. the small unused part of something (especially the end of a cigarette that is left after smoking)

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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. confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs; "The police handcuffed the suspect at the scene of the crime"

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1. Definition: 1. deliver a blow to; "He belted his opponent"

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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. inflict as a punishment; "She gave the boy a good spanking"; "The judge gave me 10 years"

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1. Definition: 1. (boxing) a blow with the fist; "I gave him a clout on his nose"

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1. Definition: 1. beat overwhelmingly

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1. Definition: 1. hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument; "the salesman pounded the door knocker"; "a bible-thumping Southern Baptist"

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

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1. Definition: 1. make one's course or travel along a path; travel or pass over, around, or along; "The children traced along the edge of the dark forest"; "The women traced the pasture"

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1. Definition: 1. cover with a primer; apply a primer to

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1. Definition: 1. reproduced fraudulently; "like a bad penny..."; "a forged twenty dollar bill"

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1. Definition: 1. cause physical pain or suffering in; "afflict with the plague"

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1. Definition: 1. a mild state of nausea

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1. Definition: 1. a direct and violent assault on a stronghold

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1. Definition: 1. aim and shoot with great precision

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1. Definition: 1. treasure of unknown ownership found hidden (usually in the earth)

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1. Definition: 1. establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment; "The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound"; "The mathematician showed the validity of the conjecture"

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1. Definition: 1. remove from memory or existence; "The Turks erased the Armenians in 1915"

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1. Definition: 1. a sweeping stroke or blow

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

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1. Definition: 1. make resistant (to harm); "proof the materials against shrinking in the dryer"

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1. Definition: 1. return to a former condition; "The jilted lover soon rallied and found new friends"; "The stock market rallied"

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1. Definition: 1. hit hard; "He smashed a 3-run homer"

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1. Definition: 1. kiss lightly

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1. Definition: 1. someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action

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1. Definition: 1. a venture off the beaten path; "a sally into the wide world beyond his home"

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1. Definition: 1. a distinguishing style; "this room needs a woman's touch"

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1. Definition: 1. a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents

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1. Definition: 1. push, propel, or press with force; "Drive a nail into the wall"

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1. Definition: 1. look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval

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1. Definition: 1. cause to move forward with force; "Steam propels this ship"

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1. Definition: 1. a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance); "she made good marks in algebra"; "grade A milk"; "what was your score on your homework?"

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1. Definition: 1. a printed picture produced from a photographic negative

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1. Definition: 1. cause a sharp and sudden pain in; "The pain shot up her leg"

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1. Definition: 1. United States writer who lived in Europe; strongly influenced the development of modern literature (1885-1972)

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1. Definition: 1. the act of physically reaching or thrusting out

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1. Definition: 1. a target used in archery

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1. Definition: 1. break suddenly into pieces, as from a violent blow; "The window smashed"

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1. Definition: 1. a coarse sieve (as for gravel)

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1. Definition: 1. cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of; "The pornographic pictures sickened us"

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1. Definition: 1. (military) an operational flight by a single aircraft (as in a military operation)

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1. Definition: 1. complain; "What was he hollering about?"

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1. Definition: 1. a light touch with the hands

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1. Definition: 1. fill with sublime emotion; "The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies"; "He was inebriated by his phenomenal success"

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1. Definition: 1. free from fear or doubt; easy in mind; "he was secure that nothing will be held against him"

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1. Definition: 1. flog with or as if with a flexible rod

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1. Definition: 1. a form of civil disobedience in which demonstrators occupy seats and refuse to move

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1. Definition: 1. a hard blow with a flat object

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1. Definition: 1. a liquid or semiliquid mixture, as of flour, eggs, and milk, used in cooking

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1. Definition: 1. a club that is used as a weapon

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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. beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight; "We licked the other team on Sunday!"

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1. Definition: 1. put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation; "I am guessing that the price of real estate will rise again"; "I cannot pretend to say that you are wrong"

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1. Definition: 1. a severe blow

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1. Definition: 1. (film) a still picture that is introduced and that interrupts the action of a film

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1. Definition: 1. cut or eliminate; "she edited the juiciest scenes"

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1. Definition: 1. an interruption of normal activity

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1. Definition: 1. impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on; "The students were penalized for showing up late for class"; "we had to punish the dog for soiling the floor again"

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1. Definition: 1. impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably; "She forced her diet fads on him"

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1. Definition: 1. a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room; has shelves and drawers

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1. Definition: 1. occurring or appearing or singled out by chance; "seek help from casual passers-by"; "a casual meeting"; "a chance occurrence"

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1. Definition: 1. attack verbally with harsh criticism; "She was belabored by her fellow students"

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

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

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1. Definition: 1. error

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1. Definition: 1. an ethical or moral principle that inhibits action

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1. Definition: 1. crash together with violent impact; "The cars collided"; "Two meteors clashed"

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1. Definition: 1. print anew; "They never reprinted the famous treatise"

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1. Definition: 1. prepare and issue for public distribution or sale;

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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. the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent

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1. Definition: 1. a small explosive device that is placed on a railroad track and fires when a train runs over it; the sound of the explosion warns the engineer of danger ahead

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1. Definition: 1. be the successor (of); "Carter followed Ford"; "Will Charles succeed to the throne?"

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1. Definition: 1. cancel officially; "He revoked the ban on smoking"; "lift an embargo"; "vacate a death sentence"

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1. Definition: 1. cause physical pain or suffering in; "afflict with the plague"

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1. Definition: 1. to stimulate to action ; "..startled him awake"; "galvanized into action"

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1. Definition: 1. have an emotional or cognitive impact upon;

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1. Definition: 1. a publication (such as a book) that is reprinted without changes or editing and offered again for sale

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1. Definition: 1. the group that gathers together for a particular occasion; "a large turnout for the meeting"

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1. Definition: 1. an illegal action inciting resistance to lawful authority and tending to cause the disruption or overthrow of the government

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1. Definition: 1. cause to be surprised; "The news really surprised me"

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1. Definition: 1. censure severely; "She chastised him for his insensitive remarks"

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

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1. Definition: 1. overcome, usually through no fault or weakness of the person that is overcome; "Heart disease can get the best of us"

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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. the act of slowing down or falling behind

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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. the act of stopping something;

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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. come to understand

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1. Definition: 1. a glancing blow from or on the side of something (especially motor vehicles)

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1. Definition: 1. inflict a trauma upon

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1. Definition: 1. an interruption of normal activity

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1. Definition: 1. make susceptible; "This illness predisposes you to gain weight"

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1. Definition: 1. the last book of the New Testament; contains visionary descriptions of heaven and of conflicts between good and evil and of the end of the world; attributed to Saint John the Apostle

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1. Definition: 1. good luck in making unexpected and fortunate discoveries

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1. Definition: 1. censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"

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1. Definition: 1. a strong declaration of protest

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1. Definition: 1. Any money, bullion, or the like, found in the earth, or otherwise hidden, the owner of which is not known. In England such treasure belongs to the crown; whereas similar treasure found in the sea, or upon the surface of the land, belongs to the finder if no owner appears.

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