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1. Definition: 1. droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness

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1. Definition: 1. the act of rowing as a sport

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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. criticize or abuse strongly and violently; "The candidate ripped into his opponent mercilessly"

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1. Definition: 1. swerve off course momentarily; "the ship yawed when the huge waves hit it"

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1. Definition: 1. narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used in pairs for gliding over snow

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1. Definition: 1. an implement used to propel or steer a boat

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1. Definition: 1. a fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tab

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1. Definition: 1. a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow

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1. Definition: 1. cause to move with a smooth or sliding motion; "he slipped the bolt into place"

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1. Definition: 1. a mark on a die or on a playing card (shape depending on the suit)

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1. Definition: 1. feed pigs

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1. Definition: 1. droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness

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1. Definition: 1. the act of tearing; "he took the manuscript in both hands and gave it a mighty tear"

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1. Definition: 1. (nautical) the act of changing tack

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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. having an oblique or slanting direction or position; "the picture was skew"

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1. Definition: 1. plunder (a town) after capture; "the barbarians sacked Rome"

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1. Definition: 1. move, rock, or sway from side to side; "The ship rolled on the heavy seas"

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1. Definition: 1. search for something needed or desired; "Our babysitter raided our refrigerator"

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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. travel on water propelled by wind; "I love sailing, especially on the open sea"; "the ship sails on"

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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. reading or glancing through quickly

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1. Definition: 1. conform to a metrical pattern

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1. Definition: 1. move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner; "the wheels skidded against the sidewalk"

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1. Definition: 1. the act of sitting or standing astride

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1. Definition: 1. a movable organ for flying (one of a pair)

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1. Definition: 1. resulting favorably;

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1. Definition: 1. make a soft swishing sound; "the motor whirred"; "the car engine purred"

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1. Definition: 1. the activeness of an energetic personality

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1. Definition: 1. the act of rising upward into the air

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1. Definition: 1. the act of looking or seeing or observing; "he tried to get a better view of it"; "his survey of the battlefield was limited"

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1. Definition: 1. breath; "the collision knocked the wind out of him"

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1. Definition: 1. shift to a clockwise direction; "the wind veered"

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1. Definition: 1. make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story

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1. Definition: 1. so thin as to transmit light; "a hat with a diaphanous veil"; "filmy wings of a moth"; "gauzy clouds of dandelion down"; "gossamer cobwebs"; "sheer silk stockings"; "transparent chiffon"; "vaporous silks"

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1. Definition: 1. press or force; "Stuff money into an envelope"; "She thrust the letter into his hand"

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1. Definition: 1. take aim by looking through the sights of a gun (or other device)

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1. Definition: 1. transfer to another track, of trains

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1. Definition: 1. a small short-handled broom used to brush clothes

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1. Definition: 1. spill or splash copiously or clumsily; "slosh paint all over the walls"

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1. Definition: 1. alter from the original

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1. Definition: 1. present with a bias; "He biased his presentation so as to please the share holders"

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1. Definition: 1. a transparency mounted in a frame; viewed with a slide projector

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

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1. Definition: 1. change gears; "you have to shift when you go down a steep hill"

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1. Definition: 1. explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody

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1. Definition: 1. feed greedily; "The lions ravened the bodies"

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1. Definition: 1. assign a rank or rating to; "how would you rank these students?"; "The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide"

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

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1. Definition: 1. a knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about; "it was a limited realm of discourse"; "here we enter the region of opinion"; "the realm of the occult"

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1. Definition: 1. a complete extent or range: "a face that expressed a gamut of emotions"

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1. Definition: 1. electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities

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1. Definition: 1. a shoulder firearm with a long barrel and a rifled bore; "he lifted the rifle to his shoulder and fired"

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1. Definition: 1. move very fast; "The runner zipped past us at breakneck speed"

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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. a place that is scoured (especially by running water)

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1. Definition: 1. (architecture) upright consisting of the vertical part of a column

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1. Definition: 1. a display of bad temper; "he had a fit"; "she threw a tantrum"; "he made a scene"

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

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1. Definition: 1. take by attacking with scaling ladders; "The troops scaled the walls of the fort"

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1. Definition: 1. a racing shell that is propelled by sculls

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1. Definition: 1. large edible rays having a long snout and thick tail with pectoral fins continuous with the head; swim by undulating the edges of the pectoral fins

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

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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. bound vigorously

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1. Definition: 1. be a social swinger; socialize a lot

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1. Definition: 1. the visual percept of a region; "the most desirable feature of the park are the beautiful views"

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1. Definition: 1. a very rapid raid

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1. Definition: 1. drag loosely along a surface; allow to sweep the ground; "The toddler was trailing his pants"; "She trained her long scarf behind her"

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1. Definition: 1. sing loudly and without inhibition

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1. Definition: 1. a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair

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1. Definition: 1. a strong wooden or metal post with a point at one end so it can be driven into the ground

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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. hold spellbound

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1. Definition: 1. change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"; "news travelled fast"

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1. Definition: 1. cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly; "The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion"

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1. Definition: 1. the act of turning aside suddenly

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1. Definition: 1. make by scraping; "They scraped a letter into the stone"

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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. in a zigzag course or on a zigzag path; "birds flew zigzag across the blue sky"

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1. Definition: 1. become scorched or singed under intense heat or dry conditions; "The exposed tree scorched in the hot sun"

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1. Definition: 1. an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus

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1. Definition: 1. a straight line from the center to the perimeter of a circle (or from the center to the surface of a sphere)

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1. Definition: 1. a journey to some distant place

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1. Definition: 1. a tasty mixture to be spread on bread or crackers or used in preparing other dishes

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

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1. Definition: 1. dispose of in a lottery; "We raffled off a trip to the Bahamas"

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1. Definition: 1. ride (on) a sled

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1. Definition: 1. an electrical home appliance that cleans by suction

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1. Definition: 1. a sizzling noise

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1. Definition: 1. the departure of a vessel from a port

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1. Definition: 1. small wheel or roller

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1. Definition: 1. the painted structures of a stage set that are intended to suggest a particular locale; "they worked all night painting the scenery"

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1. Definition: 1. a wide scope; "the sweep of the plains"

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1. Definition: 1. operate (machinery) by a treadle

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1. Definition: 1. ions"

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1. Definition: 1. reflect deeply on a subject;

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1. Definition: 1. a journey usually by ship; "the outward passage took 10 days"

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

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1. Definition: 1. to break and turn over earth especially with a plow; "Farmer Jones plowed his east field last week"; "turn the earth in the Spring"

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1. Definition: 1. move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner; "the wheels skidded against the sidewalk"

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1. Definition: 1. search thoroughly; "They combed the area for the missing child"

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1. Definition: 1. to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly; "They slid through the wicket in the big gate"

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1. Definition: 1. a horizontal crosspiece across a window or separating a door from a window over it

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1. Definition: 1. move very slightly; "He shifted in his seat"

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1. Definition: 1. a prediction of the course of a disease

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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. ignoring distinctions; "sweeping generalizations"; "wholesale destruction"

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1. Definition: 1. surround so as to force to give up; "The Turks besieged Vienna"

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1. Definition: 1. a broad range of related objects or values or qualities or ideas or activities

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1. Definition: 1. be noncommittal

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1. Definition: 1. alternate dramatically between high and low values; "his mood swings"; "the market is swinging up and down"

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1. Definition: 1. lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking; "She always digresses when telling a story"; "her mind wanders"; "Don't digress when you give a lecture"

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1. Definition: 1. of a path e.g.; "meandering streams"; "rambling forest paths"; "the river followed its wandering course"; "a winding country road"

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1. Definition: 1. a painting of the sea (as distinguished from a landscape)

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1. Definition: 1. any animal that feeds on refuse and other decaying organic matter

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1. Definition: 1. lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking; "She always digresses when telling a story"; "her mind wanders"; "Don't digress when you give a lecture"

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1. Definition: 1. an activity that varies from a norm or standard; "any variation in his routine was immediately reported"

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1. Definition: 1. ride on a flat board with rollers attached to the bottom

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1. Definition: 1. expression without words; "tears are an expression of grief"; "the pulse is a reflection of the heart's condition"

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1. Definition: 1. a large self-service grocery store selling groceries and dairy products and household goods

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1. Definition: 1. a horse race over an obstructed course

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