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a. Syn. random
not thorough, constant or consistent; by chance


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n. Syn. harbor
sheltered part of a body of water deep enough to provide anchorage for ships; place of shelter; refuge


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n. Syn. flock; crowd
flock; crowd; group of cattle or other domestic animals


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n. Syn. legacy; bequest; tradition
legacy; something that is passed down from preceding generations; a tradition


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n.
a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other


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n.
cultivation of plants


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n.
a variety of domestic dog, having large, drooping ears; side bar used to strengthen portions of gear of a vehicle


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n. Syn. increase
process of increasing in number, size, quantity, or extent


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a. Syn. bankrupt
bankrupt; unable to repay one's debts


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v. Syn. encourage; inspirit
encourage; inspirit; fire the imagination of


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