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n.
unmarried men; the first or lowest academic degree conferred by universities and colleges


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n.
printed or written ticket used in voting; act of voting; whole number of votes cast at an election


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n. Syn. orchestra; team
orchestra; team; strip; ribbon; belt; unite; ally


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n.
strip of woven material, used in dressing and binding up wounds


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n.
state of being unable to pay your debts


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v. Syn. whip; strike; defeat
whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly


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v.
surround with armed forces; harass with requests


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n. Syn. prejudice; preference
preference or inclination, especially one that inhibits impartial judgment; influence in unfair way


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n.
snowstorm; storm


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n. Syn. rock; fieldstone
rounded rock lying on surface of ground or embedded in soil


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