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n.
device consisting of an oval frame with a tight interlaced network of strings and a handle; wooden paddle, as one used in table tennis


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n.
right line drawn or extending from the center of a circle to the periphery


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n.
a flat float made of logs or planks; a large number or amount or extent


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v.
give or restore confidence in; cause to feel sure or certain


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n. Syn. withdrawal; retreat
withdrawal; retreat; time of low economic activity


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n.
a parallelogram with four right angles


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v. Syn. resist; forbear
abstain from; resist; hold oneself back


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n. Syn. renewal; revival
renewal; growth of lost or destroyed parts or organs


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v. Syn. direct
bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations; fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of


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n.
transmitting money, bills, especially to a distant place, as in satisfaction of a demand, or in discharge of an obligation


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