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| (v) to compare critically in order to note differences, similarities, etc.; to arrange in order for some specific purpose |
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| (v) to promote trouble or rebellion; to apply warm liquids to, warm |
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| (v) to encourage, assist (especially in something wrong or unworthy) |
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| (v) to weigh down or burden (with difficulties, cares, debt, etc.); to fill up, block, hinder |
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| (v) an expert; one who is well qualiified to pass critical judgments, especially in one of the fine arts |
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| (adj) noisy in a coarse, offensive way; obvious or conspicuous, especially in an unfavorable sense |
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| (adj) deeply unhappy or dejected; without hope, beyound consolation |
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(v) to support, prop up, strngthen;
(n) a supporting structure |
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| (v) to affirm, declare confidently |
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| (n) noisy revelry or merrymaking (often with a suggestion of heavy drinking) |
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(v) to break the surface of the water, to turn sideways to the wind and waves; to bring up or begin to talk about (a subject); to announce; to pierce (a keg or cask) in order to draw off liquid;
(n) a spit for roasting, a tool for tapping casks |
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| (adj) puzzled, not knowing what to do, at a loss |
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| (adj) abundantly productive; abundant, profuse |
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| (adj) suitable or convenient for a particular purpose; occuring at an appropriate time |
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| (adj) unquestionable, beyond dispute |
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| (adj) frightful, horrible, ghastly |
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| (n) a reply to a reply, especially from the defendant in a legal suit |
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| (adj) expressed in lofty or high-flown language (often in the sense of being pompous or over elaborate) |
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| (adj) unfavorable, unlucky, suggesting bad luck for the future |
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| (adj) showing no feeling or emotion; inanimate; motionless |
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(adj) (capital H) relating to Hercules;
(lower case h_) characterized by great strength; very hard to do in the sense of requiring unusual strength |
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