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| V. to encourage, assist, aid, support (especially in something wrong or unworthy) |
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| V. to affirm, declare confidently |
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| Adj. noisy in a coarse, offensive way; obvious or conspicuous especially in an unfavorable sense |
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| V. to bring up or begin to talk about (a subject); to announce, introduce; to break the surface of the water; to turn sideways to the wind and waves; 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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| V. to support, prop up, strengthen; N. a supporting structure |
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| N. noisy revelry or merrymaking (often with a suggestion of heavy drinking) |
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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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| N. an expert; one who is well qualified to pass critical judgments, especially in one of the fine arts |
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| Adj. deeply unhappy or dejected; without hope, beyond consolation |
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| V. to weigh down or burden (with difficulties, cares, debt, etc.); to fill up, block up, hinder |
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| V. to promote trouble or rebellion; to apply warm liquids to, warm |
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| Adj. frightful, horrible, ghastly |
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| Adj. (capital H) relating to Hercules; (lowercase h) characterized by great strength; very hard to do in the sense of requiring unusual strength |
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| Adj. showing no feeling or emotion; inanimate; motionless |
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| Adj. unfavorable, unlucky, suggesting bad luck for the future |
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| Adj. unquestionable, beyond dispute |
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| Adj.,part. puzzled, not knowing what to do, at a loss |
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| Adj. suitable or convenient for a particular purpose; occurring at an appropriate time |
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| Adj. abundantly productive; abundant, profuse |
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| N. a reply, especially from the defendant in a legal suit |
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