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1. Definition: 1. situated in a particular spot or position; "valuable centrally located urban land"; "strategically placed artillery"; "a house set on a hilltop"; "nicely situated on a quiet riverbank"

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1. Definition: 1. belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins)

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1. Definition: 1. doing as one pleases or chooses; "if I had my way"

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1. Definition: 1. an approximate definition or example; "she wore a sort of magenta dress"; "she served a creamy sort of dessert thing"

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1. Definition: 1. the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli; "the doctor tested my tonicity"

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1. Definition: 1. a subdivision of a particular kind of thing; "what type of sculpture do you prefer?"

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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 distinctive style or manner; "he continued in this vein for several minutes"

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1. Definition: 1. make less strong or intense; soften; "Tone down that aggressive letter"; "The author finally tamed some of his potentially offensive statements"

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1. Definition: 1. a propeller that rotates to push against air

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1. Definition: 1. determine by choice; "This action was willed and intended"

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1. Definition: 1. a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling; "whether he praised or cursed me depended on his temper at the time"; "he was in a bad humor"

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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. feel intense anger; "Rage against the dying of the light!"

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1. Definition: 1. grow ripe; "The plums ripen in July"

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1. Definition: 1. affect as in thought or feeling;

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1. Definition: 1. having a sharp inclination; "the steep attic stairs"; "steep cliffs"

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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. knife sharpener consisting of a ridged steel rod

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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. the pitch range of the highest male voice

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1. Definition: 1. express in words; "He said that he wanted to marry her"; "tell me what is bothering you"; "state your opinion"; "state your name"

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

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1. Definition: 1. rice in the husk either gathered or still in the field

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1. Definition: 1. the Celtic language of Ireland

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1. Definition: 1. make less taut; "relax the tension on the rope"

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1. Definition: 1. a sudden outburst of anger; "his temper sparked like damp firewood"

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1. Definition: 1. cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate; "He was inured to the cold"

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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. an ordered manner; orderliness by virtue of being methodical and well organized; "his compulsive organization was not an endearing quality"; "we can't do it unless we establish some system around here"

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1. Definition: 1. an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material

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1. Definition: 1. a narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background; "a green toad with small black stripes or bars"; "may the Stars and Stripes forever wave"

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1. Definition: 1. a humor that was once believed to be secreted by the liver and to cause irritability and anger

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1. Definition: 1. a fundamental emotional and activating principle determining one's character

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

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1. Definition: 1. the act of smoothing; "he gave his hair a quick smooth"

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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. (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups;

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1. Definition: 1. bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling; "temper glass"

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1. Definition: 1. decide how much is to be paid on an insurance claim

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1. Definition: 1. reduce in scope while retaining essential elements; "The manuscript must be shortened"

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1. Definition: 1. become weaker; "The prisoner's resistance weakened after seven days"

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1. Definition: 1. one of the natural periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditions; "the regular sequence of the seasons"

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1. Definition: 1. small scales from animal skins or hair or bird feathers that can cause allergic reactions in some people

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1. Definition: 1. deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing; "Othello smothered Desdemona with a pillow"; "The child suffocated herself with a plastic bag that the parents had left on the floor"

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1. Definition: 1. make fresh again

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1. Definition: 1. take by stealing; "The thief relieved me of $100"

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1. Definition: 1. a fundamental emotional and activating principle determining one's character

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1. Definition: 1. make stiff or stiffer; "Stiffen the cream by adding gelatine"

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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. undergo (as of injuries and illnesses); "She suffered a fracture in the accident"; "He had an insulin shock after eating three candy bars"; "She got a bruise on her leg"; "He got his arm broken in the scuffle"

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1. Definition: 1. lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits; "

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1. Definition: 1. a degree or grade of excellence or worth; "the quality of students has risen"; "an executive of low caliber"

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1. Definition: 1. the absence of sound;

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

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1. Definition: 1. make tough or tougher; "This experience will toughen her"

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1. Definition: 1. provide physical relief, as from pain; "This pill will relieve your headaches"

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1. Definition: 1. make sweeter, more pleasant, or more agreeable; "sweeten a deal"

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1. Definition: 1. check the emission of (sound)

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1. Definition: 1. make more specific; "qualify these remarks"

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1. Definition: 1. any movable articles or objects used on the set of a play or movie; "before every scene he ran down his checklist of props"

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1. Definition: 1. cause (a chemical compound, vapour, solution, magnetic material) to unite with the greatest possible amount of another substance

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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. control and refrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior

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1. Definition: 1. stain or tint with a color; "The leaves were tinctured with a bright red"

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1. Definition: 1. a characteristic likelihood of or natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or effect; "the alkaline inclination of the local waters"; "fabric with a tendency to shrink"

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1. Definition: 1. preside over; "John moderated the discussion"

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1. Definition: 1. play a card lower than (a held high card)

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1. Definition: 1. an assumption on which rests the validity or effect of something else

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1. Definition: 1. make stronger; "he reinforced the concrete"

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1. Definition: 1. expose to the circulation of fresh air so as to retard spoilage; "Wheat should be well ventilated"

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1. Definition: 1. make strong or stronger; "This exercise will strengthen your upper body"; "strengthen the relations between the two countries"

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1. Definition: 1. resoluteness evidenced by strength of character; "sturdiness of moral principle"

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1. Definition: 1. grant of favor or advantage to one over another (especially to a country or countries in matters of international trade, such as levying duties)

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1. Definition: 1. the act or means of getting rid of something

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1. Definition: 1. make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose; "Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country"

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1. Definition: 1. an adjustment of the intervals (as in tuning a keyboard instrument) so that the scale can be used to play in different keys

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1. Definition: 1. a predisposition in favor of something; "a predilection for expensive cars"; "his sexual preferences"; "showed a Marxist orientation"

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