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1archaic : pleasing, admirable 2a : generally agreeable b : being friendly, sociable, and congenial |
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1: exultant high-spirited joy : merriment 2: a part-song for usually male voices |
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a : to make young or youthful again : give new vigor to b : to restore to an original or new state
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1: a subordinate clown or acrobat in old comedies who mimics ludicrously the tricks of the principal : merry-andrew toady 2: one who acts the buffoon to amuse others |
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1a : to buy back : repurchase b : to get or win back 2: to free from what distresses or |
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marked by excessive enthusiasm and often intense uncritical devotion |
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generally known and talked of; especially : widely and unfavorably known |
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: a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements
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a : a brisk preliminary verbal conflict b : a minor dispute or contest between opposing parties
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to give material form to
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to give character or essence to
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guide, direct
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: to communicate knowledge to
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: to move by argument, entreaty, or expostulation to a belief, position, or course of action
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: to tell (as a story) in detail; also : to provide spoken commentary for (as a movie or television show) |
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: to represent or give an account of in words <describe a picture>
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: to represent by a figure, model, or picture
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