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astringent |
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n. belief |
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adj. harsh in disposition or character |
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v. to refuse to acknowledge as one's own or as connected with oneself |
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v. to handle tenderly and lovingly |
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reck |
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n. hindrance |
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n. the general principles, laws, or causes that furnish the rational explanation of anything |
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n. one who transgresses |
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v. to have a care or thought for |
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creak |
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n. a sharp, harsh, squeaking sound |
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n. a feeling of extreme repugnance, or of dislike and disgust |
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n. a man who owns and lets a tenement or tenements |
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n. fitness, as of time or place |
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equivocate |
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n. extreme poisonousness |
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v. to overwhelm with a flood of water |
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n. a doer of kindly and charitable acts |
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v. to use words of double meaning |
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livid |
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v. to tell or make known, as something previously private or secret |
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adj. uncommon |
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adj. black-and-blue, as contused flesh |
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v. to swing back and forth |
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treasonable |
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adj. uttered through the mouth |
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adj. of the nature of betrayal, treachery, or breech of allegiance |
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v. to make old or out of date |
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n. stay-rope |
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depreciation |
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n. a lowering in value or an underrating in worth |
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n. an incorporated village or town |
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adj. exempt, as from disease |
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n. anything that will neutralize an acid, as lime, magnesia, etc |
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partition |
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n. that which separates anything into distinct parts |
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adj. immense |
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v. to drink in or suck up, as a sponge absorbs water |
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n. a lawgiver |
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discountenance |
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adj. seeming likely to be true, though open to doubt |
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adj. matchless |
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n. a large package prepared for transportation or storage |
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v. to look upon with disfavor |
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signification |
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n. the meaning conveyed by language, actions, or signs |
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n. beginning |
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adj. roving or wandering, as in search of adventure or opportunity for gallant deeds |
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n. a grain or seed |
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nameless |
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v. to have a care or thought for |
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adj. having no fame or reputation |
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n. engagement to marry |
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n. that by which anything is transported |
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kilometer |
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n. a length of 1,000 meters |
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adj. inexpedient |
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n. the power to produce an intended effect as shown in the production of it |
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adj. affording cause for instituting an action, as trespass, slanderous words |
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bestial |
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v. to reach or go beyond |
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n. rapturous excitement or exaltation |
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adj. animal |
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adj. of a wild, fierce, and savage nature |
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folk-lore |
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n. the state or condition of being joined together |
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adj. not cognizant of objects, actions, etc |
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n. the traditions, beliefs, and customs of the common people |
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adj. inexpedient |
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coalition |
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n. a beggar |
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n. something that is of short duration |
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adj. neglectful of obligation |
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n. combination in a body or mass |
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dissever |
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adv. ordinarily |
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n. mercy |
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n. a citizen of a foreign country |
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v. to divide |
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symmetrical |
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adj. well-balanced |
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n. the state of becoming raw or sore again |
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v. to make milder or more endurable |
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n. one who seeks earnestly, as for advancement, honors, place |
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imply |
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adj. not connected with what precedes |
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n. quiet |
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n. a coin or coins of gold, silver, copper, or other metal |
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v. to signify |
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virulence |
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n. a break |
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adv. blindly |
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adj. obligatory |
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n. extreme poisonousness |
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frankincense |
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adj. swollen |
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n. one who makes or sells cloth or clothing |
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n. cutting and reproachful language |
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n. a gum or resin which on burning yields aromatic fumes |
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wile |
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n. that process by which a word is traced from its original root or primitive form and meaning |
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n. any unnatural addition, outgrowth, or development |
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n. an act or a means of cunning deception |
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adj. containing a formal, positive, or explicit statement or affirmation |
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pretentious |
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n. direction and management |
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n. a covered recess connected with or at the side of a larger room |
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adj. marked by pretense, conceit, or display |
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n. the act of imbuing, or pouring in |
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phonology |
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n. an official examiner of manuscripts empowered to prohibit their publication |
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adj. abundant or superabundant in growth |
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adj. belonging to, situated in, or derived from another country |
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n. the science of human vocal sounds |
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contumacious |
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n. one who loves books |
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n. any strikingly great person or object |
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n. hatred or dread of England or of what is English |
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adj. rebellious |
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menagerie |
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v. to entice to surrender chastity |
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n. those citizens, collectively, who are enrolled and drilled in temporary military organizations |
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n. a collection of wild animals, especially when kept for exhibition |
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n. the trunk or body of a tree |
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autonomy |
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v. to kill, as by surprise or secret assault, especially the killing of some eminent person |
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n. self-government |
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adj. passing from one subject to another |
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adj. self-governing |
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anemometer |
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adj. publicly branded or notorious, as for vice, or crime |
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v. to inflict severe pain or agony upon |
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v. to place in position of office again |
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n. an instrument for measuring the force or velocity of wind |
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ingenious |
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n. in engraving, an etched stone surface for printing |
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adj. evincing skill, originality, or cleverness, as in contrivance or arrangement |
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n. general officer who commands a brigade, ranking between a colonel and a major-general |
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adj. sarcastic and severe |
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inlet |
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n. anything granted or yielded, or admitted in response to a demand, petition, or claim |
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v. to fill with high or cheerful spirits |
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n. a small body of water leading into a larger |
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adj. compassionate |
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outreach |
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n. a guess |
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v. to reach or go beyond |
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adj. important, especially as pointing something out |
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n. the act of bringing into a state of submission |
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juvenile |
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adj. founded on truth |
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v. to feed to fullness or to satiety |
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adj. characteristic of youth |
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n. exultation |
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fracture |
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adj. persistent or unyielding |
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n. a break |
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n. the act of detesting extremely |
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n. self-distrust |
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retrieve |
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v. to encircle |
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v. to recover something by searching |
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adj. dealing with matters difficult to be understood |
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n. pertaining to the eye or vision |
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hypocrisy |
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adj. burdensome |
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n. extreme insincerity |
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n. capacity to know or understand |
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n. any overwhelming flood of water |
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cat-o-nine-tails |
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n. an instrument consisting of nine pieces of cord, formerly used for flogging in the army and navy |
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n. an unprovoked attack |
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n. slight sickness |
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n. a probability |
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mendacious |
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n. a picture having a background or that is shaded off gradually |
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adj. untrue |
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n. a statement or doctrine seemingly in contradiction to the received belief |
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adj. supple |
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conservatory |
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v. to evade the search or pursuit of by dexterity or artifice |
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adj. not moved or affected by feeling |
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n. an institution for instruction and training in music and declamation |
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adj. beyond the mountains, especially beyond the Alps (that is, on their Italian side) |
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ascribe |
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n. the culminating-point of prosperity, influence, or greatness |
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v. to assign as a quality or attribute |
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v. to make an offering of to deity, especially by presenting on an altar |
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adj. well-bred or refined |
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resistant |
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adj. offering or tending to produce resistance |
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n. a person against whom a suit is brought |
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v. to become greater in quantity or number |
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adj. excessively sparing in the use of money |
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auxiliary |
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v. to endanger |
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n. any one of various tall rush-like plants growing in damp ground or water |
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n. a short novel |
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n. one who or that which aids or helps, especially when regarded as subsidiary or accessory |
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