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n. a roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top
n. the quantity contained in a pail


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n. a bothersome annoying person
n. something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness


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n. large black-and-white herbivorous mammal of bamboo forests of China and Tibet; in some classifications considered a member of the bear family or of a separate family Ailuropodidae
n. reddish-brown Old World raccoon-like carnivore; in some classific...


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n. someone who travels about selling his wares (as on the streets or at carnivals)


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n. a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred)
n. assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group


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n. any communication resembling [___] in beauty or the evocation of feeling
n. literature in metrical form


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ad. so as to be positive; in a positive manner
ad. extremely


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n. the case expressing ownership
a. having or showing a desire to control or dominate


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ad. in the near future
ad. at this time or period; now


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v. keep from happening or arising; make impossible
v. stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state


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