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a. Syn. agreeable
(قبولا) acceptable; sufficiently agreeable in flavor to be eaten


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a. Syn. special; characteristic
(غريبة) special; characteristic; unusual; odd; bizarre


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n.
(دواسة) foot-operated lever used for actuating or controlling a mechanism


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a. Syn. dull
(مشاة) lacking wit or imagination; ordinary


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v.
(يستحلها تحير) baffle; confuse


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n. Syn. aversion
(رهاب) anxiety disorder by extreme and irrational fear; dislike


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n.
(أعمالنا) portable case to hold loose papers; materials in such case; office or post of minister of state; a group of investments


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n. Syn. cliff
(الهاوية) cliff; overhanging or extremely steep mass of rock; dangerous position


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n. Syn. introduction; forerunner
(مقدمة) introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface


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n. Syn. assumption; postulate
(فرضية) proposition upon which an argument is based; assumption; land and the buildings on it


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