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| appropriate to a purpose or useful in achieving a goal; means to an end |
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| to help or hurry the progress of something; of business, to perform business quickly |
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| to hinder; to block the way of |
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| a recorded line of descent showing pure breeding of animals |
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| a device that calculates distance traveled by counting the number of steps taken |
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| any two places on opposite sides of the earth; something that is the exact opposite of or contrary to something else |
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| the study and treatment of foot ailments |
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| an elevated platform for an orchestra conductor or lecturer; a dais |
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| the act or habit of launching attacks; invasion; hostile action or behaviour |
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| the act or habit of launching attacks; invasion; hostile action or behaviour |
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| reduction in rank or status, especially of office or dignity; lowering of moral or intellectual character; disgrace or dishonor |
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| to stray from the main topic in writing or speaking; to turn aside |
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| a systematic progression through a series of stages |
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| an incline or slope; the rate of incline |
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| able to walk about; pertaining to walking; a place for walking; an arcade; a cloister |
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| to go back; to return to a former or less developed condition |
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| a preliminary statement in speech or writing; an introductory part |
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| stubbornly resistant to authority or guidance; hard to manage |
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| serving as a necessary part of a whole; a voter of a district represented by an elected official |
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| to cease doing something; to forbear; to abstain(often used with from) |
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| altogether lacking; poverty stricken |
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| intervening space; a chink; a crevice |
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| very stubborn; inflexible; difficult to control or subdue |
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| to force out of a position or place |
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| restoration of a thing to its proper owner or its original state; repayment or repair for injury or damage |
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| the position of the body and the feet while standing; an emotional or mental attitude |
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| at rest; unmoving; pertaining to electrical charges |
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| to exist; to be; to be sustained; to live(used with on or by) |
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