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v. Syn. restate; reword
restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others


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a. Syn. compliant; inactive
lacking in energy or will; peacefully resistant in response to injustice


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n. Syn. orbit; roadway
way; footway; course or track; route; passage


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n.
floor or covering of solid material, laid so as to make hard and convenient surface for travel


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v. Syn. sense; detect
become aware of through the senses; detect


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n. Syn. understanding; feeling; sense
understanding; feeling; effect or product of perceiving


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n. Syn. viewpoint; view
appearance of things; view, outlook, or vista


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n.
a cushion to support the head of a sleeping person


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v.
confront; set into opposition or rivalry


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n.
settled method of government to administer; system of public or official administration


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