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a. scarce; infrequently occurring; uncommon


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n. the relation which one quantity or magnitude has to another of the same kind; rate; proportion


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n. gorge; deep narrow steep-sided valley


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v. suggest; bestow commendation on; represent favorably


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v. render an equivalent to, for service, loss; requite; remunerate; compensate; give in return; pay back


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n. frame with radial arms, or a kind of spool, turning on axis, on which threads or lines are wound


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a. invigorating; energizing; pleasantly new or different


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a. exercising power or authority; currently ruling or holding a position


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n. depiction or interpretation, as in painting or music; translation; version


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n. cold-blooded vertebrate, including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators, crocodiles


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