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- Definition: 1. exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress; "We wore ourselves out on this hike"
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- Definition: 1. obstruct with, or as if with, a dam; "dam the gorges of the Yangtse River"
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- Definition: 1. (usually in combinations) one of several layers of cloth or paper or wood as in plywood
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- Definition: 1. an event that combines things in a mixture; "a gradual mixture of cultures"
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- Definition: 1. institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against; "He was warned that the district attorney would process him"; "She actioned the company for discrimination"
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- Definition: 1. the flattened weblike part of a feather consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft
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- Definition: 1. perceive by hearing; "I didn't catch your name"; "She didn't get his name when they met the first time"
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- Definition: 1. dig with a hoe; "He is hoeing the flower beds"
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- Definition: 1. strike with an axe; cut down, strike; "hew an oak"
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- Definition: 1. make a charge against or accuse; "They taxed him failure to appear in court"
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- Definition: 1. a counter where you can obtain food or drink; "he bought a hot dog and a coke at the bar"
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- Definition: 1. the site of an archeological exploration; "they set up camp next to the dig"
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- Definition: 1. capture or kill, as in hunting; "bag a few pheasants"
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- Definition: 1. the creation of beautiful or significant things;
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- Definition: 1. arranged for contracted work to be done by others
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- Definition: 1. run, stand, or compete for an office or a position; "Who's running for treasurer this year?"
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- Definition: 1. struggle in opposition; "She tugged and wrestled with her conflicts"
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- 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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- Definition: 1. have grow through the gums; "The baby cut a tooth"
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- Definition: 1. conform to some shape or size; "How does this shirt fit?"
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- Definition: 1. a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program;
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- Definition: 1. exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage; "his manipulation of his friends was scandalous"
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- 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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- Definition: 1. interfere with or prevent the reception of signals; "Jam the Voice of America"; "block the signals emitted by this station"
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- Definition: 1. the act of putting something in working order again
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- Definition: 1. a small ball with a hole through the middle
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- Definition: 1. remove the outer cover or wrapping of; "Let's unwrap the gifts!"; "undo the parcel"
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- Definition: 1. a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation
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- Definition: 1. purified resinous extract of the hemp plant; used as a hallucinogen
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- 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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- Definition: 1. small velvety-furred burrowing mammal having small eyes and fossorial forefeet
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- Definition: 1. leave; informal or rude; "shove off!"; "The children shoved along"; "Blow now!"
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- Definition: 1. frivolous or trifling behavior; "for actors, memorizing lines is no game"; "for him, life is all fun and games"
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- Definition: 1. give out as one's portion or share
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- Definition: 1. moisten or soil; "Her tears moiled the letter"
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- Definition: 1. the temperature at which a liquid boils at sea level; "they brought the water to a boil"
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- Definition: 1. throw bombs at or attack with bombs; "The Americans bombed Dresden"
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- Definition: 1. furnish with tools
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- Definition: 1. male parent of an animal especially a domestic animal such as a horse
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- Definition: 1. act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression; "This book deals with incest"; "The course covered all of Western Civilization"; "The new book treats the history of China"
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- Definition: 1. a short erect tail
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- Definition: 1. show displeasure, as after a performance or speech
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- Definition: 1. a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
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- Definition: 1. change direction; "The road bends"
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- Definition: 1. the act of changing location by raising the foot and setting it down; "he walked with unsteady steps"
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- Definition: 1. Official minutes of a proceeding
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- Definition: 1. a painting of a naked human figure
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- Definition: 1. sweep the length of; "The gunfire raked the coast"
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- Definition: 1. a building in which the business of banking transacted; "the bank is on the corner of Nassau and Witherspoon"
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- Definition: 1. work hard; "She was digging away at her math homework"; "Lexicographers drudge all day long"
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- Definition: 1. a unit of length equal to 4 inches; used in measuring horses; "the horse stood 20 hands"
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- Definition: 1. the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group; "the function of a teacher"; "the government must do its part"; "play its role"
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- Definition: 1. manage or run; "tend a store"
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- Definition: 1. a literary work or composition, as a book:
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- Definition: 1. enclose with a dike; "dike the land to protect it from water"
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- Definition: 1. the act of grinding to a powder or dust
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- 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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- Definition: 1. develop a habit; "He took to visiting bars"
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- Definition: 1. with a flopping sound; "he tumbled flop into the mud"
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- Definition: 1. a legal document signed and sealed and delivered to effect a transfer of property and to show the legal right to possess it; "he signed the deed"; "he kept the title to his car in the glove compartment"
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- Definition: 1. not dense; "a thin beard"; "trees were sparse"
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- Definition: 1. a (usually) large and scholarly book
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- Definition: 1. (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent; "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"; "it must have cost plenty"; "a slew of journalists"; "a wad of money"
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- Definition: 1. the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli; "the doctor tested my tonicity"
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- Definition: 1. the space in a ship or aircraft for storing cargo
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- 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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- Definition: 1. become bubbly or frothy or foaming; "The boiling soup was frothing"; "The river was foaming"; "Sparkling water"
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- Definition: 1. work land as by ploughing, harrowing, and manuring, in order to make it ready for cultivation; "till the soil"
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- Definition: 1. a notable achievement; "he performed a great feat"; "the book was her finest effort"
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- Definition: 1. put up with
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- Definition: 1. make a clicking or ticking sound; "The clock ticked away"
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- Definition: 1. a sports competition
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- Definition: 1. a set of three similar things considered as a unit
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- Definition: 1. give a narcotic to; "The athletes were dope by the coach before the race"
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- Definition: 1. Pattern of notes employed regularly by a jazzman in improvisation. If used too frequently, can be seen as cliche.
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- Definition: 1. A guest.
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- Definition: 1. push for something; "The travel agent recommended strongly that we not travel on Thanksgiving Day"
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- Definition: 1. (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups;
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- Definition: 1. crowded with or characterized by much activity; "a very busy week"; "a busy life"; "a busy street"; "a busy seaport"
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- Definition: 1. gain or regain energy; "I picked up after a nap"
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- Definition: 1. a mark that is long relative to its width; "He drew a line on the chart"
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- Definition: 1. constitute the essence of; "Clothes make the man"
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- Definition: 1. ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water
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- Definition: 1. physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together; "he used a large book as a doorstop"
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- Definition: 1. move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment; "The gypsies roamed the woods"; "roving vagabonds"; "the wandering Jew"; "The cattle roam across the prairie"; "the laborers drift from one town to the next"; "They rolled from town to town"
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- Definition: 1. a government tax on imports or exports; "they signed a treaty to lower duties on trade between their countries"
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- Definition: 1. fit tightly, follow the contours of; "The dress molds her beautiful figure"
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- Definition: 1. stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point; "Service runs all the way to Cranbury"; "His knowledge doesn't go very far"; "My memory extends back to my fourth year of life"; "The facts extend beyond a consideration of her personal assets"
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- Definition: 1. burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color; "The cook blackened the chicken breast"; "The fire charred the ceiling above the mantelpiece"; "the flames scorched the ceiling"
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- Definition: 1. a brilliant and notable success
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- Definition: 1. have the will and intention to carry out some action; "He plans to be in graduate school next year"; "The rebels had planned turmoil and confusion"
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- Definition: 1. a cleansing agent made from the salts of vegetable or animal fats
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- Definition: 1. the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical; "the tower had a pronounced tilt"; "the ship developed a list to starboard"; "he walked with a heavy inclination to the right"
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- Definition: 1. a low dam built across a stream to raise its level or divert its flow
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- Definition: 1. live one's life in a specified environment; "she moves in certain circles only"
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- Definition: 1. obtain a base on balls
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- Definition: 1. a short theatrical episode
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- Definition: 1. a movable barrier in a fence or wall
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- Definition: 1. drop something with a plopping sound
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- Definition: 1. grow vigorously; "The deer population in this town is thriving"; "business is booming"
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- Definition: 1. mix together different elements; "The colors blend well"
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- Definition: 1. a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee; "estimates of the city's loss on that job ranged as high as a million dollars"; "the job of repairing the engine took several hours"; "the endless task of classifying the samples"; "the farmer's morning chores"
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- Definition: 1. be obedient to
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- Definition: 1. be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face
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- Definition: 1. make a replica of; "copy that drawing"; "re-create a picture by Rembrandt"
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- Definition: 1. be inherited by; "The estate fell to my sister"; "The land returned to the family"; "The estate devolved to an heir that everybody had assumed to be dead"
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- Definition: 1. street names for marijuana
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- Definition: 1. move or seem to move quickly, lightly, or irregularly; "The spotlights played on the politicians"
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- 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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- Definition: 1. perform a stunt or stunts
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- Definition: 1. A work having two parapets whose faces unite so as to form a salient angle toward the enemy.
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- Definition: 1. break into simpler molecules by means of heat; "The petroleum cracked"
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- Definition: 1. find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of; "did you solve the problem?"; "Work out your problems with the boss"; "this unpleasant situation isn't going to work itself out"; "did you get it?"; "Did you get my meaning?"; "He could not work the math problem"
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- Definition: 1. a protective covering of rotting vegetable matter spread to reduce evaporation and soil erosion
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- Definition: 1. be a social swinger; socialize a lot
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- Definition: 1. reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading; "grind the spices in a mortar"; "mash the garlic"
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- Definition: 1. salty fluid secreted by sweat glands; "sweat poured off his brow"
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- Definition: 1. locate and correct errors in a computer program code; "debug this program"
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- Definition: 1. direct (oneself) somewhere; "Steer clear of him"
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- Definition: 1. tangle or complicate; "a ravelled story"
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- Definition: 1. a special type; "Google represents a new breed of entrepreneurs"
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- Definition: 1. mix together different elements; "The colors blend well"
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- Definition: 1. supply sparingly and with restricted quantities; "sting with the allowance"
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- Definition: 1. a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away
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- Definition: 1. a variety show with topical sketches and songs and dancing and comedians
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- Definition: 1. pleasantly new or different; "common sense of a most refreshing sort"
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- Definition: 1. remain inactive or immobile; "standing water"
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- Definition: 1. a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents
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- Definition: 1. accord or comport with; "This kind of behavior does not suit a young woman!"
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- Definition: 1. do duty or hold offices; serve in a specific function; "He served as head of the department for three years"; "She served in Congress for two terms"
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- Definition: 1. undergo a chemical reaction; react with another substance under certain conditions; "The hydrogen and the oxygen react"
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- Definition: 1. make children; "Abraham begot Isaac"; "Men often father children but don't recognize them"
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- Definition: 1. the act of physically reaching or thrusting out
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- Definition: 1. dig (up) with a spade; "I spade compost into the flower beds"
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- Definition: 1. the skilled practice of a practical occupation; "he learned his trade as an apprentice"
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- Definition: 1. a long narrow excavation in the earth
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- Definition: 1. a distance; "it is down the road a piece"
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- Definition: 1. a person who is owned by someone
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- Definition: 1. an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track
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- Definition: 1. make a great effort at a mental or physical task; "exert oneself"
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- Definition: 1. avail oneself to;
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- Definition: 1. cause to happen or to occur as a consequence; "I cannot work a miracle"; "wreak havoc"; "bring comments"; "play a joke"; "The rain brought relief to the drought-stricken area"
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- Definition: 1. a short composition for a solo instrument; intended as an exercise or to demonstrate technical virtuosity
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- Definition: 1. one of the ten divisions into which bowling is divided
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- Definition: 1. an embankment that is built in order to prevent a river from overflowing
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- Definition: 1. something planted secretly for discovery by another; "the police used a plant to trick the thieves"; "he claimed that the evidence against him was a plant"
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- Definition: 1. push, propel, or press with force; "Drive a nail into the wall"
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- Definition: 1. the state of (good) health (especially in the phrases `in condition' or `in shape' or `out of condition' or `out of shape')
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- Definition: 1. make believe with the intent to deceive;
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- Definition: 1. mix together different elements; "The colors blend well"
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- Definition: 1. handle effectively; "The burglar wielded an axe"; "The young violinist didn't manage her bow very well"
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- Definition: 1. bear fruit; "the trees fruited early this year"
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- Definition: 1. modify or bias;
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- Definition: 1. a somatic sensation of acute discomfort; "as the intensity increased the sensation changed from tickle to pain"
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- Definition: 1. a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee; "estimates of the city's loss on that job ranged as high as a million dollars"; "the job of repairing the engine took several hours"; "the endless task of classifying the samples"; "the farmer's morning chores"
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- Definition: 1. circulate or distribute or equip with;
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- Definition: 1. concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child; "she was in labor for six hours"
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- Definition: 1. the principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group; "the Puritan ethic"; "a person with old-fashioned values"
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- Definition: 1. manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes; "She rubbed down her child with a sponge"
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- Definition: 1. do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood; "She deals in gold"; "The brothers sell shoes"
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- Definition: 1. make an effort or attempt; "He tried to shake off his fears"; "The infant had essayed a few wobbly steps"; "The police attempted to stop the thief"; "He sought to improve himself"; "She always seeks to do good in the world"
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- Definition: 1. in heraldry, a sketch of a coat of arms in outline.
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- Definition: 1. a scholarly article describing the results of observations or stating hypotheses; "he has written many scientific papers"
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- Definition: 1. mock or make fun of playfully; "the flirting man teased the young woman"
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- Definition: 1. a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away
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- 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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- Definition: 1. put on clothes; "we had to dress quickly"; "dress the patient"; "Can the child dress by herself?"
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- Definition: 1. act out; represent or perform as if in a play; "She reenacted what had happened earlier that day"
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- Definition: 1. affect as in thought or feeling;
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- Definition: 1. a statement regarded as an object; "to say the same thing in other terms"; "how can you say such a thing?"
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- Definition: 1. a book (or manuscript) consisting of large sheets of paper folded in the middle to make two leaves or four pages; "the first folio of Shakespeare's plays"
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- Definition: 1. an informal right to something;
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- Definition: 1. the position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hit; "he has played every position except pitcher"; "they have a southpaw on the mound"
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- Definition: 1. any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results
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- Definition: 1. make an alloy of
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- Definition: 1. join or combine; "We merged our resources"
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- Definition: 1. weed out unwanted or unnecessary things; "We had to lose weight, so we cut the sugar from our diet"
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- Definition: 1. go or come after and bring or take back; "Get me those books over there, please"; "Could you bring the wine?"; "The dog fetched the hat"
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- Definition: 1. Study
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- Definition: 1. a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age; "they had three children"; "they were able to send their kids to college"
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- Definition: 1. a barrier that serves to enclose an area
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- Definition: 1. a means of serving; "of no avail"; "there's no help for it"
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- Definition: 1. to intimidate or frighten psychologically, or make nervous (often followed by out): to psych out the competition. to prepare psychologically to be in the right frame of mind or to give one's best (often followed by up): to psych oneself up for an inter
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- Definition: 1. engrave or cut by chipping away at a surface; "carve one's name into the bark"
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- Definition: 1. get something or somebody for a specific purpose; "I found this gadget that will serve as a bottle opener"; "I got hold of these tools to fix our plumbing"; "The chairman got hold of a secretary on Friday night to type the urgent letter"
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- Definition: 1. the act of moving a load by drawing or pulling
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- Definition: 1. a steep artificial slope in front of a fortification
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- Definition: 1. objet d'art collectively (especially fine antiques)
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- Definition: 1. the quality of being arresting or highly emotional
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- Definition: 1. move very fast; "The runner zipped past us at breakneck speed"
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- Definition: 1. a room used for reading and writing and studying; "he knocked lightly on the closed door of the study"
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- Definition: 1. behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself; "You should act like an adult"; "Don't behave like a fool"; "What makes her do this way?"; "The dog acts ferocious, but he is really afraid of people"
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- Definition: 1. the metal bob of a plumb line
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- Definition: 1. an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists); "he may accomplish by craft in the long run what he cannot do by force and violence in the short one"
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- Definition: 1. a certificate whose value is recognized by the payer and payee; scrip is not currency but may be convertible into currency
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- Definition: 1. mix or blend; "Hyaline casts were admixed with neutrophils"
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- Definition: 1. a building where musical dramas are performed
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- Definition: 1. a workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering
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- Definition: 1. guess correctly; solve by guessing;
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- Definition: 1. a coarse sieve (as for gravel)
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- Definition: 1. a thin strong lightweight translucent paper used especially for making carbon copies
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- Definition: 1. end weakly; "The music just petered out--there was no proper ending"
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- Definition: 1. (computer science) a symbol that appears on the computer screen to indicate that the computer is ready to receive a command
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- Definition: 1. a job in an organization; "he occupied a post in the treasury"
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- Definition: 1. undeveloped but potentially useful; "a fallow gold market"
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- Definition: 1. make a profit; gain money or materially; "The company has not profited from the merger"
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- Definition: 1. being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods; "her pies were simply divine"; "the divine Shakespeare"; "an elysian meal"; "an inspired performance"
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- Definition: 1. translating an idea into action; "a hard theory to put into practice"; "differences between theory and praxis of communism"
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- Definition: 1. manner of acting or controlling yourself
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- Definition: 1. a short trip that is taken in the performance of a necessary task or mission
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- Definition: 1. put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose;
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- Definition: 1. make children; "Abraham begot Isaac"; "Men often father children but don't recognize them"
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- Definition: 1. (mining) a unit of volume (equal to 6 cubic feet) used in measuring bodies of ore
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- Definition: 1. an illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit
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- Definition: 1. a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program;
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- Definition: 1. make or cause to be or to become; "make a mess in one's office"; "create a furor"
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- Definition: 1. reduce in scope while retaining essential elements; "The manuscript must be shortened"
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- Definition: 1. a predetermined set of movements in dancing or skating; "she made the best score on compulsory figures"
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- Definition: 1. a decorative wall bracket for holding candles or other sources of light
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- Definition: 1. plan and direct (a complex undertaking); "he masterminded the robbery"
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- Definition: 1. an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions; "
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- Definition: 1. a subsequent examination of a patient for the purpose of monitoring earlier treatment
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- Definition: 1. the lowest rank; "bottom member of the class"
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- Definition: 1. an original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made
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- Definition: 1. act physically on; have an effect upon;
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- Definition: 1. how a result is obtained or an end is achieved; "a means of control"; "an example is the best agency of instruction"; "the true way to success"
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- Definition: 1. that which has mass and occupies space; "physicists study both the nature of matter and the forces which govern it"
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- Definition: 1. a vaguely specified concern; "several matters to attend to"; "it is none of your affair"; "things are going well"
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- Definition: 1. become unlocked; "The door unlocked from the inside"
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- Definition: 1. achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods
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- Definition: 1. a party of guests wearing costumes and masks
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- Definition: 1. draw a harrow over (land)
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- Definition: 1. be satisfactory for; meet the requirements of or serve the purpose of; "This may answer her needs"
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- Definition: 1. reach a point in time, or a certain state or level;
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- Definition: 1. the bubbling sound of water flowing from a bottle with a narrow neck
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- Definition: 1. adjust to a specific need or market; "a magazine oriented towards young people"; "tailor your needs to your surroundings"
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- Definition: 1. a theatrical representation of a story that is performed to music by trained dancers
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- Definition: 1. act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression; "This book deals with incest"; "The course covered all of Western Civilization"; "The new book treats the history of China"
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- Definition: 1. be the author of; "She authored this play"
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- Definition: 1. an asset of special worth or utility; "cooking is his forte"
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- Definition: 1. the operating part that transmits power to a mechanism; "the piano had a very stiff action"
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- Definition: 1. the performance of a part or role in a drama
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- Definition: 1. bring into random order
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- Definition: 1. excessively garish or sentimental art; usually considered in bad taste
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- Definition: 1. reason or establish by induction
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- Definition: 1. come about or follow as a consequence; "nothing will result from this meeting"
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- Definition: 1. produce; "The scientists set up a shock wave"
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- Definition: 1. productive work (especially physical work done for wages); "his labor did not require a great deal of skill"
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- Definition: 1. the total output of a writer or artist (or a substantial part of it); "he studied the entire Wagnerian oeuvre"; "Picasso's work can be divided into periods"
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- Definition: 1. a notable achievement; "he performed a great feat"; "the book was her finest effort"
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- Definition: 1. part of an organism consisting of an aggregate of cells having a similar structure and function
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- Definition: 1. a laborer who is obliged to do menial work
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- Definition: 1. cubic capacity
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- Definition: 1. (sports) the act of enabling another player to make a good play
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- Definition: 1. mark letters on or mark with letters
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- Definition: 1. an immovable mass of logs blocking a river
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- Definition: 1. provide with a finish; "The carpenter finished the table beautifully"; "this shirt is not finished properly"
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- Definition: 1. a light touch with the hands
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- Definition: 1. describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of; "sketch the outline of the book"; "outline his ideas"
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- Definition: 1. a humorous television program based on situations that could arise in everyday life
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- Definition: 1. Occupation
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- Definition: 1. to bring or combine together or with something else; "resourcefully he mingled music and dance"
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- Definition: 1. flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise; "babbling brooks"
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- Definition: 1. a musical composition of 3 or 4 movements of contrasting forms
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- Definition: 1. a dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic
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- Definition: 1. protect from impact; "cushion the blow"
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- Definition: 1. affording change (especially in social status); "Britain is not a truly fluid society"; "upwardly mobile"
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- Definition: 1. temperature just below the boiling point; "the stew remained at a simmer for hours"
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- Definition: 1. a document that can be rolled up (as for storage)
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- Definition: 1. another word for the source code in computing
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- Definition: 1. a long piece of writing
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- Definition: 1. create by shaping stone or wood or any other hard material; "sculpt a swan out of a block of ice"
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- Definition: 1. an edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge
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- Definition: 1. in regular succession without gaps; "serial concerts"
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- Definition: 1. boil vigorously; "The liquid was seething"; "The water rolled"
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- Definition: 1. instruct or command with authority; "The teacher charged the children to memorize the poem"
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- Definition: 1. impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to; "He charged her with cleaning up all the files over the weekend"
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- Definition: 1. behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself; "You should act like an adult"; "Don't behave like a fool"; "What makes her do this way?"; "The dog acts ferocious, but he is really afraid of people"
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- Definition: 1. A gentle slope, or a smooth, gently sloping bank; especially (Fort.), that slope of earth which inclines from the covered way toward the exterior ground or country (see Illust. of Ravelin).
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- Definition: 1. (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups;
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- Definition: 1. a salt or ester of boric acid
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- Definition: 1. to exert much effort or energy;
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- Definition: 1. a sculpture representing a human or animal
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- Definition: 1. an inclined surface connecting two levels
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- Definition: 1. come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority; "The government oppresses political activists"
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- Definition: 1. go sour or spoil; "The milk has soured"; "The wine worked"; "The cream has turned--we have to throw it out"
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- Definition: 1. serve as a reason or cause or justification of; "Your need to sleep late does not excuse your late arrival at work"; "Her recent divorce may explain her reluctance to date again"
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- Definition: 1. fill or meet a want or need
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- Definition: 1. a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor
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- Definition: 1. dam to make a millpond to provide power for a water mill
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- Definition: 1. a literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact
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- Definition: 1. something that results; "he listened for the results on the radio"
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- Definition: 1. a notable achievement; "he performed a great feat"; "the book was her finest effort"
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- Definition: 1. an unexpected omission; "he resented my failure to return his call"; "the mechanic's failure to check the brakes"
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- Definition: 1. labor of a nonmilitary kind done by soldiers (cleaning or digging or draining or so on); "the soldiers were put on fatigue to teach them a lesson"; "they were assigned to kitchen fatigues"
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- Definition: 1. measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals; used as a reference in making measurements
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- Definition: 1. treat with nitric acid, so as to change an organic compound into a nitrate; "nitroglycerin is obtained by nitrating glycerol"
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- Definition: 1. be pregnant with; "She is bearing his child"; "The are expecting another child in January"; "I am carrying his child"
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- Definition: 1. the latest and most admired style in clothes and cosmetics and behavior
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- Definition: 1. a group of representatives or delegates
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- Definition: 1. become hydrated and combine with water
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- Definition: 1. something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained; "how it got out is a mystery"; "it remains one of nature's secrets"
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- Definition: 1. a marvellous event manifesting a supernatural act of a divine agent
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- Definition: 1. in a forward direction; "go ahead"; "the train moved ahead slowly"; "the boat lurched ahead"; "moved onward into the forest"; "they went slowly forward in the mud"
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- Definition: 1. the act of looking out
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- Definition: 1. oval or circular opening; to allow light into a dome or vault
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- Definition: 1. tax excessively; "Don't overtax my constituents!"
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- Definition: 1. extract by the process of distillation; "distill the essence of this compound"
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- Definition: 1. bring about; accomplish; "This writer attempts more than his talents can compass"
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- Definition: 1. carry out or perform an action; "John did the painting, the weeding, and he cleaned out the gutters"; "the skater executed a triple pirouette"; "she did a little dance"
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- Definition: 1. a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away
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- Definition: 1. lure by imitating the characteristic call of an animal; "Call ducks"
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- Definition: 1. the quality of shining with a bright reflected light
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- Definition: 1. not able or intended to be moved; "the immovable hills"
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- Definition: 1. excess bodily weight; "she disliked fatness in herself as well as in others"
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- Definition: 1. any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome
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- Definition: 1. manual turning of a fetus in the uterus (usually to aid delivery)
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- Definition: 1. an act of help or assistance; "he did them a service"
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- Definition: 1. sign in the presence of witnesses; "The President executed the treaty"
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- Definition: 1. fill or meet a want or need
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- Definition: 1. pass over, across, or through; "He ran his eyes over her body"; "She ran her fingers along the carved figurine"; "He drew her hair through his fingers"
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- Definition: 1. make up plans or basic details for; "frame a policy"
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- Definition: 1. harvester that heads and threshes and cleans grain while moving across the field
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- Definition: 1. the act of inventing a word or phrase
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- Definition: 1. a word acted out in an episode of the game of charades
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- Definition: 1. of or relating to the most highly developed stage of an earlier civilisation and its culture; "classic Cinese pottery"
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- Definition: 1. to gain with effort;
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- Definition: 1. derive a benefit from; "She profited from his vast experience"
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- Definition: 1. a conveyance that transports people or objects
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- Definition: 1. bind by a contract; especially for a training period
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- Definition: 1. the act of attacking; "attacks on women increased last year"; "they made an attempt on his life"
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- Definition: 1. undo strands that have been woven together
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- Definition: 1. work hard; "She was digging away at her math homework"; "Lexicographers drudge all day long"
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- Definition: 1. an angry disturbance; "he didn't want to make a fuss"; "they had labor trouble"; "a spot of bother"
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- Definition: 1. To unwind or unravel
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- Definition: 1. the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)
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- Definition: 1. become undone; "the sweater unraveled"
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- Definition: 1. a vaguely specified concern; "several matters to attend to"; "it is none of your affair"; "things are going well"
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- Definition: 1. convert (from an investment trust to a unit trust)
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- Definition: 1. a salt or ester of sulphuric acid
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- Definition: 1. be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity; "A few words would answer"; "This car suits my purpose well"; "Will $100 do?"; "A 'B' grade doesn't suffice to get me into medical school"; "Nothing else will serve"
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- Definition: 1. the act of physically reaching or thrusting out
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- Definition: 1. any dramatic scene
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- Definition: 1. projecting part of a rampart or other fortification
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- Definition: 1. address with continuously or persistently, as if with a barrage; "The speaker was barraged by an angry audience"; "The governor was bombarded with requests to grant a pardon to the convicted killer"
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- Definition: 1. a structure or object that impedes free movement
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- Definition: 1. something that interests you because it is important or affects you; "the safety of the ship is the captain's concern"
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- Definition: 1. a short play
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- Definition: 1. find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of; "did you solve the problem?"; "Work out your problems with the boss"; "this unpleasant situation isn't going to work itself out"; "did you get it?"; "Did you get my meaning?"; "He could not work the math problem"
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- Definition: 1. hit very hard, as by swinging a bat horizontally; "drive a ball"
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- Definition: 1. a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place; "there was a three-story building on the corner"; "it was an imposing edifice"
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- Definition: 1. follow a certain course; "The inauguration went well"; "how did your interview go?"
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- Definition: 1. a collection of Psalms for liturgical use
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- Definition: 1. make publicity for; try to sell (a product); "The salesman is aggressively pushing the new computer model"; "The company is heavily advertizing their new laptops"
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- Definition: 1. put or send forth; "She threw the flashlight beam into the corner"; "The setting sun threw long shadows"; "cast a spell"; "cast a warm light"
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- Definition: 1. an announcement of the events that will occur as part of a theatrical or sporting event; "you can't tell the players without a program"
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- Definition: 1. the activity of putting something in written form; "she did the thinking while he did the writing"
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- Definition: 1. the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat; "they had a fierce wrestle"; "we watched his grappling and wrestling with the bully"
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- Definition: 1. an attainment that is successful; "his success in the marathon was unexpected"; "his new play was a great success"
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- Definition: 1. an elaborate representation of scenes from history etc; usually involves a parade with rich costumes
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- Definition: 1. add oxygen to or combine with oxygen
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- Definition: 1. perform surgery on; "The doctors operated on the patient but failed to save his life"
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- Definition: 1. commodities offered for sale; "good business depends on having good merchandise"; "that store offers a variety of products"
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- Definition: 1. the act of passing from one state or place to the next
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- Definition: 1. be the successor (of); "Carter followed Ford"; "Will Charles succeed to the throne?"
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- Definition: 1. fortification consisting of a low wall
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- Definition: 1. reach a decision; "he resolved never to drink again"
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- Definition: 1. give, sell, or transfer to another; "She disposed of her parents' possessions"
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- Definition: 1. the raising of plants or animals; "the culture of oysters"
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- Definition: 1. hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
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- Definition: 1. the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture; "the culprit started to run and the cop took off in pursuit"
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- Definition: 1. perceive (an idea or situation) mentally; "Now I see!"; "I just can't see your point"; "Does she realize how important this decision is?"; "I don't understand the idea"
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- Definition: 1. an entrenched stronghold or refuge
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- Definition: 1. prepare or cook by mixing ingredients; "concoct a strange mixture"
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- Definition: 1. lead, as in the performance of a composition; "conduct an orchestra; Barenboim conducted the Chicago symphony for years"
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- 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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- Definition: 1. an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes; "they stormed the ramparts of the city"; "they blew the trumpet and the walls came tumbling down"
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- Definition: 1. come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes); "He grew a beard";
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- Definition: 1. talk at great length about something of one's interest
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- Definition: 1. the physical composition of something (especially with respect to the size and shape of the small constituents of a substance); "breadfruit has the same texture as bread"; "sand of a fine grain"; "fish with a delicate flavor and texture"; "a stone of coarse grain"
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- Definition: 1. the federal department responsible for safeguarding national security of the United States; created in 1947
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- Definition: 1. an action aimed at evading an opponent
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- Definition: 1. become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of; "unravel the thread"
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- Definition: 1. a small hole in a fortified wall; for observation or discharging weapons
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- Definition: 1. displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity; "adolescent insecurity"; "jejune responses to our problems"; "their behavior was juvenile"; "puerile jokes"
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- Definition: 1. the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation; "his state is in the deep south"
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- Definition: 1. the output of a computer in printed form
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- Definition: 1. an opportunity to do something; "there was never an occasion for her to demonstrate her skill"
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- Definition: 1. a pensive lyrical piece of music (especially for the piano)
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- Definition: 1. a small compact portable computer
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- Definition: 1. preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed; "the original inhabitants of the Americas"; "the book still has its original binding"; "restored the house to its original condition"; "the original performance of the opera"; "the original cast"; "retracted his original statement"
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- Definition: 1. surround with a wall in order to fortify
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- Definition: 1. a work of art that imitates the style of some previous work
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- Definition: 1. cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm; "You can't persuade me to buy this ugly vase!"
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- Definition: 1. (used with regard to idealized country life) idyllically rustic; "a country life of arcadian contentment"; "a pleasant bucolic scene"; "charming in its pastoral setting"; "rustic tranquility"
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- Definition: 1. have force or influence; bring about an effect or change; "Politeness militated against this opinion being expressed"
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- Definition: 1. attempt by employing effort; "we endeavor to make our customers happy"
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- Definition: 1. surround with a stockade in order to fortify
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- Definition: 1. the act of steering a ship
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- Definition: 1. requiring a standing position; "a stand-up bar"; "a stand-up comic"
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- Definition: 1. rushing about hastily in an undignified way
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- Definition: 1. concern with the distinction between good and evil or right and wrong; right or good conduct
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- Definition: 1. combine into one; "blend the nuts and raisins together"; "he blends in with the crowd"; "We don't intermingle much"
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- Definition: 1. a short and simple sonata
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- Definition: 1. use too much; "This play has been overworked"
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- Definition: 1. writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
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- Definition: 1. a rightful concern or responsibility; "it's none of your business"; "mind your own business"
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- Definition: 1. kill without delay; "the traitor was dispatched by the conspirators"
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- Definition: 1. hard monotonous routine work
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- Definition: 1. the action or reaction of something (as a machine or substance) under specified circumstances; "the behavior of small particles can be studied in experiments"
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- Definition: 1. preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home)
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- Definition: 1. material produced by or used in a reaction involving changes in atoms or molecules
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- Definition: 1. become pregnant; undergo conception; "She cannot conceive"; "My daughter was conceived in Christmas Day"
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- Definition: 1. social or verbal interchange (usually followed by `with')
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- Definition: 1. make children; "Abraham begot Isaac"; "Men often father children but don't recognize them"
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- Definition: 1. be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness; "He got AIDS"; "She came down with pneumonia"; "She took a chill"
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- Definition: 1. a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
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- Definition: 1. (theology) God's act of bringing the universe into existence
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- Definition: 1. an enclosure of residences and other building (especially in the Orient)
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- Definition: 1. read with difficulty; "Can you decipher this letter?"; "The archeologist traced the hieroglyphs"
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- Definition: 1. having a hard back or cover; "hardback books"
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