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| one or more of the equal parts of a whole; fragment |
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| apt to break out into a passion; cross; irritable |
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1. break or crack
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| easily broken; frail; delicate |
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| act of breaking; breach; violation, as an infration of a law |
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| bend (literally, "break back") a ray of light, heat, sound, etc., from a straight course |
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| resisting; intractable; hard to manage, as a refractory mule |
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1. covering many things at one, as an omnibus bill
2. bus
3. book containing a variety of works by one author, as a Terhune omnibus |
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| of all varieties, forms, or kinds |
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| unlimited in power; almighty |
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| present everywhere at the same time |
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1. eating everything
2. fond of all kinds, as an omnivorous reader |
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| pliable ("capable of being bent"); not rigid; tractable |
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| muscle that serves to bend a limb |
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| bend the knee; tough the right knee to the ground, as in worship |
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1. throw ("bend") back light, heat, sound, etc.
2. think |
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| involuntary response ("bending back") to a stimulus; for example, sneezing is a reflex |
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| act of keeping back or detaining |
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1. not pertinent; inappropriate
2. rude |
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| adhering firmly to a purpose or opinion; very persistent |
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| having to do with ("holding to") the matter in hand |
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| tenacious; able to retain or remember |
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| group of followers accompanying a distinguished person |
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| firmness in holding fast; persistence |
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| period of a tenant's temporary holding of real estate |
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| period for which an office or position is held, as: "U.S. Supreme Court Justices enjoy life tenure." |
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| incapable of being held or defended |
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