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n. lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm


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v. endure; put up with; bear; tolerate


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a. unusual; not typical; not normal


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a. preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish


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n. improper use or handling; misuse


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n. approach; entry; entrance


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a. unexpected; happening by chance, unintentionally  


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n. partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing


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n. personal knowledge or information about someone or something


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v. make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive


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a. quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe


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a. extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding


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n. the compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something


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n. doing; bother; troublesome business; fuss; bustle


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v. accept; take on; raise; take into one's family


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a. deserving to be adored; worthy of divine honors


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v. worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection


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a. speaking or behaving in an artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked


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n. fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness


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a. confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming


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n. items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered


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a. making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly


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a. disturbed; excited; expressing agitation


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n. the extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle


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n. state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character


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a. aloft; flying; in the air


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n. assumed name; another name; a name that has been assumed temporarily


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n. loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion


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a. excessively sensitive; susceptible; having an allergy


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n. hypersensitivity reaction; abnormally high sensitivity to certain substances


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n. a narrow passage, especially a walk or passage in a garden or park, bordered by rows of trees or bushes


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n. confederate; partner; collaborator


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n. raised structure on which sacrifices are offered or incense burned to a deity


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n. something with delicious flavor or fragrance; fruit dessert made of oranges and bananas with shredded coconut


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n. disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station


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n. a change or changes made to the words of a text; revision


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n. partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness


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n. object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm


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n. condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality


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n. the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus


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a. having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name


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v. act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict


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n. medicine to counteract a poison or disease; an agent that relieves or counteracts


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n. acknowledgment expressing regret or asking pardon for a fault or offense; explanation or excuse


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a. causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful


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n. attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge


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a. attractive or interesting; charming


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n. instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink


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v. acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use


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n. an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean


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n. bowman, one skilled in the use of the bow and arrow


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n. public records; place where public records are kept


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n. a playing field where sports events take place; a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments


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n. overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation


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a. arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others


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n. malicious burning of a dwelling house or outhouse of another man, which by the common law is a felony


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n. criminal who illegally sets fire to property


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n. large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; army branch in use of large weapons


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n. a violent attack; an onslaught


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n. properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality


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n. promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt


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a. made sure; exhibiting confidence or authority; indubitable


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n. chronic respiratory disease, often arising from allergies


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n. place of refuge or shelter; protection


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n. story or room directly below the roof of a building, especially a house;


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n. lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy


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n. public sale of property to the highest bidder


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v. take part in a trial performance; evaluate in a trial performance


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a. not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy


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n. act of giving authority or legal power; establishment by authority; sanction or warrant


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v. empower; give permission for; sanction


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n. examination of dead body; post-mortem


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n. mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil


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n. back and sides of a pig salted and smoked


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n. a distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person


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v. harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap


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a. hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering


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n. large room used mainly for dancing


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n. something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin


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a. penniless, without any money; financially ruined


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n. flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page


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n. sharp projection from fishhook; openly cutting remark


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n. a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors


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n. flatboat; long, large boat for transporting freight that is unpowered and towed or pushed by other craft


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n. a sound made by a dog; harsh sound uttered by a dog


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n. an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals


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n. obstacle; structure built to bar passage; boundary or limit


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n. quantity of bread baked at one time; a collection of things or persons to be handled together


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n. signal fire to notify of the approach of an enemy, or to give any notice, commonly of warning


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n. ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool


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v. whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly


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n. amphibious rodent about two feet in length; fur of the beaver; tall hat, originally made from [___] fur


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v. have in sight; see clearly; look at; perceive by the visual faculty


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a. kindly; favorable; not malignant


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v. be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly


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n. liquids for drinking, usually excluding water; refreshment


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a. fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance


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n. extortion of money or value from a person by threat of exposing a criminal act or discreditable information


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n. the flat part of the leaf, of any plant, especially of gramineous plants; cutting part of an instrument


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v. make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy


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n. a severe snowstorm with strong winds  


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n. something hazy and indistinct to the sight or mind; dim, confused appearance;  moral stain or blot


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n. guard to protect or defend person; lifeguard


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a. counterfeit or fake; not authentic; not genuine


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v. dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly


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v. raise; advance; push or shove upward


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n. device for increasing power or effectiveness; enthusiastic promoter, as of a sports team or school


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n. drink greedily or immoderately, especially alcoholic liquor


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v. drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill


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n. small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present


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n. a contest between antagonists; contest or fight; a period of time spent in a particular way, as in illness


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n. something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod;


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n. a piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction


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n. breaking of contract or duty; breaking of waves or surf; fissure or gap


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a. full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone


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n. edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge


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a. like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless


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n. quality of being brutal; inhumanity; savageness; pitilessness


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n. foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief


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v. fold or collapse; bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat


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v. move off; move or stir slightly; alter a position or attitude


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n. general name applied to various insects


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n. the rounded part of a cylindrical structure; electric lamp consisting of a glass ball


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n. noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow


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n. one who is devoted to a particular activity; murmuring or humming sound; lazy or shiftless person


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n. something as bars at edges to absorb shock and prevent serious damage


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n. the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person


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n. the channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture


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n. younger of two brothers; student at a military school who is training to be an officer


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n. pale yellowish color; wine made in the Canary Islands; [___] bird; quick and lively dance


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n. narrow chasm with cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge


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n. mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate


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n. festivity; traveling amusement show usually including rides, games, and sideshows


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n. round dance; a song of joy; a song of praise or joy, especially for Christmas


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v. make something by cutting into especially wood or stone; sculpt


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n. small waterfall; sudden downpour


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n. group; class; a collection of things sharing a common attribute


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a. broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church


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n. part of military force which serves on horseback


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n. cave; large underground chamber, as in a cave


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n. hole; cavern; hollow area within the body


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a. famous; well-known; having illustrious past


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n. a widely known person


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n. room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground


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n. place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard


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n. grass such as wheat, oats, or corn, the starchy grains of which are used as a food


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a. relating to the brain or cerebrum;  intellectual rather than emotional


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n. disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass


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n. crack, as in earth surface; splitting of skin, caused by cold or exposure; one of the jaws or cheeks; man or boy


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a. benevolent; kind and not judging people in a negative way


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n. activity or gift that benefits the public at large


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v. license; authorize; hold under a lease or rental agreement of goods and services


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v. pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch


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n. impressive country house or castle in France; large country house


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n. badge consisting of stripes meeting at an angle, worn on the sleeve of military or police uniform to indicate rank


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n. good form; style; elegance under being fashionable


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n. monster represented as vomiting flames, and as having lion head, goat body, and dragon tail


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n. band or organized company of singers, especially in church service


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v. hew; cut by striking with a heavy sharp tool, such as an ax


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n. any utterance produced simultaneously by a group


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a. of a person, slightly overweight, somewhat fat and hence soft; rounded, and plump


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v. toss or throw smartly out of hand; make noise or call, as a hen calls her chickens


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n. short, thick, heavy piece of wood; stupid or foolish person


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n. a thick mass or piece, amount


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n. beverage made from juice pressed from apples


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a. of or relating to non-military life


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v. be moist or glutinous; stick or adhere; produce or cause to clang


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n. any of various devices used to join, grip, support, or compress mechanical or structural parts


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n. clearness of thought or style; brightness; splendor


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n. clients of professional person; the body of customers or patrons


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n. act of shutting; closing


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n. thick, viscous, or coagulated mass or lump, as of blood; compact group


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a. awkward; showing lack of skill or aptitude


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n. partnership; league; state of being combined into one body


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n. two or more things occurring at the same time by chance


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n. crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals


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a. of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic


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n. state of profound insensibility from which it is difficult or impossible to rouse a person


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v. have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin


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n. pledge, undertaking; an act of binding yourself  to a course of action


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n. disturbed or violent motion; agitation; public disturbance; riot; excitement


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a. closely and firmly united or packed together; briefly giving a gist of something


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n. the sensation of sorrow excited by the distress or misfortunes of another; pity; commiseration


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a. having a temper or disposition to pity; sympathetic; merciful


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a. harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes


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a. overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention


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n. praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise


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v. adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of


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a. having the power to compel; exercising or applying compulsion.


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ad. against the affirmative side; in opposition; on the negative side


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v. admit; yield; give up physical control of another


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v. form or develop in mind; devise; become pregnant with; begin or originate in a specific way


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n. shaking or agitation; shock; injury to an organ, especially the brain, produced by a violent blow


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v. blame; denounce; express strong disapproval of


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v. disclose; reveal; tell in confidence


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v. be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with


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n. state of being confronted, especially a meeting face to face; clash of opinions and ideas


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v. call on or summon by sacred name or in a solemn manner; implore earnestly; practice magical arts


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n. act of consoling; state of being consoled; refreshment of spirit; comfort


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v. cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort


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n. plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act


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n. some stars seen from the Earth as a group and often having a name


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a. infectious; of or relating to communicable diseases


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n. state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of


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n. one of the large landmasses of the earth


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n. condition of being dependent on chance; uncertainty; possibility


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v. constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate


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n. change something into another form; transform


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a. capable of being converted; susceptible of change; transmutable; transformable


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v. find or declare guilty


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n. the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief


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n. barrel or cask for liquor; enclosure or cage, as for poultry or small animals


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a. producing corn or grain; furnished with grains of corn; strong, stiff, or hard, like a horn;


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a. belonging or relating to the body; bodily; noncommissioned officer, next below a sergeant


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a. united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body


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a. of the universe; vast


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n. dress; attire; a set of clothes appropriate for a particular occasion or season


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n. sofa; arrange or dispose as in a bed


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v. make a copy of, usually with the intent to defraud; forge


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n. sudden stroke; sudden appropriation of leadership or power; a takeover


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a. secretive, not openly shown


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a. quiet; still; tending to avoid people and social situations; reserved


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v. pack; force, press, or squeeze into an insufficient space


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n. something that confines or contracts; restraint; hindrance


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a. jammed; stuffed;  uncomfortably small or restricted


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n. device for rotary motion, by handle or arm; bend, turn, or winding, as of a passage; twist or turn in speech


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a. having a bad disposition; having eccentric ways; odd; full of bends and turns; crooked


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n. large basket, used for moving china or similar wares; box or case whose sides are of wooden slats with interspaces


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v. ask with earnestness or importunity; ask with submission or humility; beg


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n. vehement or urgent desire; longing for; consuming desire; yearning


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n. definite summary of what is believed; confession of faith for public use


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n. a small stream, often a shallow tributary to a river; brook


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n. person or animal that is partially disabled or unable to use a limb or limb


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v. bend, turn, or curve; curvature; flexure


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a. having or marked by bends or angles; not straight or aligned; curved


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a. being in an unrefined or natural state; raw; lacking tact or taste; blunt or offensive


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n. small fragment or piece,  especially a small piece of bread or other food; broken or cut off


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v. chew with force and noise; crush, grind or tread noisily


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a. having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher


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n. young animal; awkward, rude, ill-mannered boy; a stall for cattle


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n. sleeping place partitioned off from a large dormitory; small compartment, as for work or study


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v. lie close or snug; crouch; nestle; embrace closely


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n. fold at the end of the sleeve; part of sleeve turned back from the hand; any ornamental appendage at the wrist


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n. kitchen or cooking department; food; manner or style of cooking; cookery


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n. religion or religious sect generally considered to be extremist or false; community of religious worship and ritual


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v. bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain


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a. having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner


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n. soft pillow or pad usually used for sitting, reclining, or kneeling


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n. keeping or guarding; care, watch, inspection, for keeping, preservation, or security


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a. ingenious; delightfully pretty or dainty


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a. skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic


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n. man who affects extreme elegance in clothes and manners; something very good or agreeable


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v. mend, with interlacing stitches of yarn or thread by the needle; sew together with yarn or thread


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v. move suddenly and rapidly


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n. remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up


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n. beginning or first attempt; first appearance before the public


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n. lure or bait; means used to mislead or lead into danger


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n. order from one having authority; decision, order, or sentence by a court


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n. something that is carried out; act or action; feat or exploit


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n. one required to make answer in an action or suit


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n. clarity of outline; concise explanation


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v. consider; think about carefully; weigh


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a. having a delirium; wandering in mind; insane; raving; wild


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n. an area of flat land where a river spreads out into several smaller rivers before entering the sea


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n. false belief; mistaken or unfounded opinion


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n. cavity; a depression scratched or carved into a surface


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n. testimony under oath; the act of depositing, especially laying down of matter by natural process


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n. one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him; substitute in office


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a. worthwhile; worth doing or achieving; advisable


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a. fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; mean; vile; worthless


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n. havoc; event that completely destroys something


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n. a turning; circuitous route; deviation from a direct course


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a. destructive; highly critical; causing or capable of causing complete destruction


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a. departing from the correct and accepted way; misleading; not straightforward


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n. faithfulness; ardent, often selfless affection and dedication


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n. a polygenic disease characterized by abnormally high glucose levels in the blood


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a. extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell


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v. prescribe; rule as a dictator


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n. predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options


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a. relating to diplomacy; marked by tact and sensitivity in dealing with others


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n. a kind of dagger or poniard


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n. catastrophe; great harm, damage, or death, or serious difficulty


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a. extremely bad; terrible; dreadful


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v. relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off


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a. free from ostentation or pretension; distinct; distinguishable


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n. knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; the trait of judging wisely and objectively


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n. dress or exterior put on for purposes of concealment or of deception


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n. act of sending off something; the property of being prompt and efficient; message usually sent in haste


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n. excellence or eminence; note or mark of difference


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a. prominent; celebrated, well-known, or eminent because of past achievements


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a. having the attention diverted; suffering conflicting emotions; distraught


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a. deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict; mad; insane


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n. discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to


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n. disorder; turmoil; mental or emotional unbalance or disorder


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v. deprive someone of benefits; remove or shorten the tail of an animal


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v. avoid a blow by moving or shifting quickly aside; a shifty or ingenious trick


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n. building or house, especially as the great hall, church, or temple; anything shaped like a cupola


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v. put clothing on one's body


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n. quantity of medicine given; sufficient quantity; portion


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v. drivel, or drop saliva; let run from the mouth; talk nonsense; silly talk or write


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