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1. Definition: 1. the range of vision; "out of sight of land"

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1. Definition: 1. mental ability; "he's got plenty of brains but no common sense"

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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. be concerned with or about something or somebody

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1. Definition: 1. an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth; "an estimate of what it would cost"; "a rough idea how long it would take"

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1. Definition: 1. marked by sound judgment; "sane nuclear policy"

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1. Definition: 1. a secular form of gospel that was a major Black musical genre in the 1960s and 1970s; "soul was politically significant during the Civil Rights movement"

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1. Definition: 1. consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offense

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1. Definition: 1. not brilliant or glaring; "the moon cast soft shadows"; "soft pastel colors"; "subdued lighting"

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1. Definition: 1. the quality of being sufficiently interesting to be reported in news bulletins; "the judge conceded the newsworthiness of the trial"; "he is no longer news in the fashion world"

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1. Definition: 1. to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe; "The snake charmer fascinates the cobra"

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1. Definition: 1. United States Jewish leader (born in Hungary) (1874-1949)

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1. Definition: 1. perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles; "He felt the wind"; "She felt an object brushing her arm"; "He felt his flesh crawl"; "She felt the heat when she got out of the car"

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1. Definition: 1. gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth

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1. Definition: 1. a standard or typical example; "he is the prototype of good breeding"; "he provided America with an image of the good father"

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1. Definition: 1. of trade unions; "the union movement"; "union negotiations"; "a union-shop clause in the contract"

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1. Definition: 1. the relation between things (or parts of things) with respect to their comparative quantity, magnitude, or degree; "an inordinate proportion of the book is given over to quotations"; "a dry martini has a large proportion of gin"

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1. Definition: 1. get the meaning of something; "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?"

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1. Definition: 1. seeming unaffected by pleasure or pain; impassive; "stoic courage"; "stoic patience"; "a stoical sufferer"

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1. Definition: 1. take a sample of; "Try these new crackers"; "Sample the regional dishes"

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

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1. Definition: 1. the quality of being united into one

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1. Definition: 1. the act of grasping; "he released his clasp on my arm"; "he has a strong grip for an old man"; "she kept a firm hold on the railing"

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1. Definition: 1. (music) two or more sounds or tones at the same pitch or in octaves; "singing in unison"

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1. Definition: 1. the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)

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1. Definition: 1. of or relating to two people who are married to each other

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1. Definition: 1. the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses; "popular imagination created a world of demons"; "imagination reveals what the world could be"

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1. Definition: 1. the act of noticing or paying attention; "he escaped the notice of the police"

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1. Definition: 1. (art) the surface (as a wall or canvas) prepared to take the paint for a painting

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1. Definition: 1. the trait of utilizing knowledge and experience with common sense and insight

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1. Definition: 1. a tentative insight into the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena; "a scientific hypothesis that survives experimental testing becomes a scientific theory"; "he proposed a fresh theory of alkalis that later was accepted in chemical practices"

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1. Definition: 1. a written agreement between two states or sovereigns

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1. Definition: 1. that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason; "his mind wandered"; "I couldn't get his words out of my head"

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1. Definition: 1. shrewdness shown by keen insight

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1. Definition: 1. normal or sound powers of mind

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1. Definition: 1. marked by practical hardheaded intelligence; "a smart businessman"; "an astute tenant always reads the small print in a lease"; "he was too shrewd to go along with them on a road that could lead only to their overthrow"

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1. Definition: 1. having vision, not blind

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1. Definition: 1. be the source of pain

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1. Definition: 1. a proposal for an appropriate course of action

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1. Definition: 1. propose a payment; "The Swiss dealer offered $2 million for the painting"

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1. Definition: 1. that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord

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1. Definition: 1. to give an account or representation of in words; "Discreet Italian police described it in a manner typically continental"

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1. Definition: 1. unusual mental ability

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1. Definition: 1. natural abilities or qualities

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1. Definition: 1. a fact that logically justifies some premise or conclusion; "there is reason to believe he is lying"

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1. Definition: 1. the quality of being able to perform; a quality that permits or facilitates achievement or accomplishment

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1. Definition: 1. understanding and entering into another's feelings

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1. Definition: 1. manual turning of a fetus in the uterus (usually to aid delivery)

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1. Definition: 1. having or showing a sense of what is fitting and considerate in dealing with others; "she was tactful enough not to shatter his illusion"; "a tactful remark eased her embarrassment"

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1. Definition: 1. know the nature or character of; "we all knew her as a big show-off"

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1. Definition: 1. the intended meaning of a communication

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1. Definition: 1. a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence

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1. Definition: 1. grasping the inner nature of things intuitively

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1. Definition: 1. a distribution in shares

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1. Definition: 1. information about recent and important events; "they awaited news of the outcome"

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1. Definition: 1. practicing great self-denial; "Be systematically ascetic...do...something for no other reason than that you would rather not do it"- William James; "a desert nomad's austere life"; "a spartan diet"; "a spartan existence"

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1. Definition: 1. an informal alliance between countries

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1. Definition: 1. make a promise or commitment

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1. Definition: 1. a relationship of mutual understanding or trust and agreement between people

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1. Definition: 1. inborn pattern of behavior often responsive to specific stimuli; "the spawning instinct in salmon"; "altruistic instincts in social animals"

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1. Definition: 1. a long and complex sonata for symphony orchestra

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1. Definition: 1. at the same time; "we graduated together"

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1. Definition: 1. showing or characterized by broad-mindedness; "a broad political stance"; "generous and broad sympathies"; "a liberal newspaper"; "tolerant of his opponent's opinions"

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1. Definition: 1. the trait of forming opinions by distinguishing and evaluating

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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. code of correct conduct; "safety protocols"; "academic protocol"

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1. Definition: 1. a specified function; "he was employed in the capacity of director"; "he should be retained in his present capacity at a higher salary"

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1. Definition: 1. give or supply; "The cow brings in 5 liters of milk"; "This year's crop yielded 1,000 bushels of corn"; "The estate renders some revenue for the family"

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1. Definition: 1. having its source in or being guided by the intellect (as distinguished from experience or emotion); "a rational analysis"

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1. Definition: 1. aware intuitively or intellectually of something sensed; "made sensible of his mistakes"; "I am sensible that the mention of such a circumstance may appear trifling"- Henry Hallam; "sensible that a good deal more is still to be done"- Edmund Burke

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1. Definition: 1. the act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions); "they were protected until the capitulation of the fort"

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1. Definition: 1. the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning

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1. Definition: 1. compatibility of observations; "there was no agreement between theory and measurement"; "the results of two tests were in correspondence"

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1. Definition: 1. skillful in statecraft or management; "an astute and sagacious statesman"

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1. Definition: 1. providing carefully for the future; "wild squirrels are provident"; "a provident father plans for his children's education"

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1. Definition: 1. knowledge and intellectual ability; "he reads to improve his mind"; "he has a keen intellect"

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1. Definition: 1. having knowledge of; "he had no awareness of his mistakes"; "his sudden consciousness of the problem he faced"; "their intelligence and general knowingness was impressive"

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1. Definition: 1. a performance of a musical composition or a dramatic role etc.; "they heard a live rendition of three pieces by Schubert"

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1. Definition: 1. think logically; "The children must learn to reason"

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1. Definition: 1. everyone being of one mind

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1. Definition: 1. clearly or sharply defined to the mind; "clear-cut evidence of tampering"; "Claudius was the first to invade Britain with distinct...intentions of conquest"; "trenchant distinctions between right and wrong"

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1. Definition: 1. immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth; "they are avaricious and will do anything for money"; "casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields"; "a grasping old miser"; "grasping commercialism"; "greedy for money and power"; "grew richer and greedier"; "prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees"

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1. Definition: 1. a union of interests or purposes or sympathies among members of a group

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1. Definition: 1. termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities

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1. Definition: 1. not excessive or extreme; "a fairish income"; "reasonable prices"

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1. Definition: 1. becoming aware of something via the senses

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1. Definition: 1. marked by warmth of feeling like kindness and sympathy and generosity; "gave a warmhearted welcome to the stranger"

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1. Definition: 1. easily moved to pity or sorrow; "a softhearted judge"

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1. Definition: 1. the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill; "he received no formal education"; "our instruction was carefully programmed"; "good classroom teaching is seldom rewarded"

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1. Definition: 1. (communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome; "the signal contained thousands of bits of information"

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1. Definition: 1. relating to vibrations that occur as a result of vibrations in a nearby body; "sympathetic vibration"

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1. Definition: 1. a restriction that is insisted upon as a condition for an agreement

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1. Definition: 1. the operation of gathering information about an enemy

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1. Definition: 1. the quality of being significant; "do not underestimate the significance of nuclear power"

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1. Definition: 1. a formal public statement; "the government made an announcement about changes in the drug war"; "a declaration of independence"

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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. drawing a figure satisfying certain conditions as part of solving a problem or proving a theorem; "the assignment was to make a construction that could be used in proving the Pythagorean theorem"

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1. Definition: 1. easily moved by another's distress; "a noble tenderhearted creature who sympathizes with all the human race"- W.M.Thackeray

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1. Definition: 1. the reestablishing of cordial relations

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1. Definition: 1. an ability to understand the meaning or importance of something (or the knowledge acquired as a result); "how you can do that is beyond my comprehension"; "he was famous for his comprehension of American literature"

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1. Definition: 1. an alert cognitive state in which you are aware of yourself and your situation; "he lost consciousness"

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