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highhanded
highhandedly, highhandedness |
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1. (adj) Very important
2. (adj) Excellent |
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recur
recurred, recurring |
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1. (verb) To accur again.
2. (verb) To come up again in consideration. |
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1. (noun) A place where food is kept.
2. (noun) A supply of food. |
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fervent
fervently, ferventness, nonfervent |
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1. (adj) Having or showing great spirit or warmth.
2. (adj) Hot or burning. |
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elicit
elicitation, elicitor |
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| 1. (verb) To draw or bring out. |
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1. (noun) A circling ring of color or light (halo).
2. (noun) A radiance of light around the head or body. |
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steadfast
steadfastly, steadfastness, oversteadfast |
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1. (adj) Fixed in a direction.
2. (adj) Firmly fixed in a position. |
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authorize
authorizing, authorizable, authorizer |
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1. (verb) To give official power to someone.
2. (verb) To get official power. |
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| 1. (noun) A bottomless pit. |
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profound
profoundly, profoundness, unprofound |
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1. (verb) Going beneath what is obvious (below the surface)
2. (noun) Depth |
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siphon
siphonless, siphonlike |
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1. (noun) A bent tube of unequal lengths that is used to put one liquid into another.
2. (verb) To pass through a tube. |
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1. (noun) A person who carries a torch
2. (noun) A leader in campaign. |
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impassioned
impassionedly, impassionedness |
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| 1. (adj) Filled with intense feeling or passion |
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foment
fomenter, unfomented |
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1. (verb) To investigate.
2. (verb) To apply a healing oinment to skin. |
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| 1. (noun) A direct route. |
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pensive
pensively, pensiveness, overpensive |
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1. (adj) Expressing thought.
2. (adj) Dreamily thoughtful. |
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exult
exultingly, selfexulting |
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| 1. (verb) To celebrate in extreme joy. |
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cavil
caviler, cavilingly, outcavil |
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1. (verb) To say irritating objections.
2. (verb) To oppose. |
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uproarious
uproariously, uproariousness |
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1. (adj) Charactarized by a state of uproar.
2. (adj) Very loud or funny. |
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brood
broodless, unbrooded |
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1. (verb) To sit upon eggs for hatching.
2. (noun) Hatching time for a species.
3. (adj) Kept for breeding. |
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1. (noun) The less developed parts of an area.
2. (noun) An area that produces goods. |
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prim
primly, primness, unprimmed |
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1. (adj) Formally proper.
2. (verb) To draw the face into a formal style.
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trample
trampler, untrampled |
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1. (verb) To stamp or step heavily on something.
2. (noun) The act of trampling. |
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sluice
sluiced, sluicing, sluicelike, unsluiced |
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1. (noun) A sliding gate or other devices used to stop the flow of water.
2. (verb) Rinse, wash, or shower freely.
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