cmn: chi

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Meaning
means	(noun) any of several small owls having ear tufts and a whistling call scops owl
means	(noun) a state of dishonor; "one mistake brought shame to all his family"; "suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison" disgrace, shame, ignominy
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means	(noun) a small island isle, islet
means	(noun) a decree issued by a sovereign ruler imperial decree
means	(noun) a variable color that is vivid red but sometimes with an orange tinge scarlet, vermilion, orange red
means	(noun) an area wholly or partly surrounded by walls or buildings; "the house was built around an inner court" courtyard, court
means	(noun) a fast gait of a horse; a two-beat stride during which all four legs are off the ground simultaneously gallop
means	(noun) showing your contempt by derision scoffing, jeering, jeer, mockery, scoff
means	(noun) a small lake; "the pond was too small for sailing" pond, pool
means	(noun) a high-quality paper made of linen fibers or with a linen finish linen paper, linen
means	(noun) a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle; used to stir or serve or take up food spoon
means	(verb) remove (someone's or one's own) clothes; "The nurse quickly undressed the accident victim"; "She divested herself of her outdoor clothes"; "He disinvested himself of his garments" strip, divest, disinvest, undress
means	(verb) take to task; "He admonished the child for his bad behavior" admonish, reprove
means	(verb) show one's unhappiness or critical attitude; "He scolded about anything that he thought was wrong"; "We grumbled about the increased work load" scold, grumble, grouch
means	(verb) be persistent, refuse to stop; "he persisted to call me every night"; "The child persisted and kept asking questions" hang in, persevere, persist, hold on, hang on
means	(verb) kill in large numbers; "the plague wiped out an entire population" extinguish, eradicate, eliminate, wipe out, carry off, annihilate, decimate
means	(verb) have and exercise; "wield power and authority" maintain, exert, wield
means	(verb) make loose or looser; "loosen the tension on a rope" loosen, loose
means	(adjective) devoid of good sense or judgment; "foolish remarks"; "a foolish decision" foolish
means	(adjective) lacking decisiveness of character; unable to act or decide quickly or firmly hesitating, hesitant
means	(adverb) at an advanced age or stage; "she married late"; "undertook the project late in her career" late

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Language:	(ISO 639-3 code, e.g. "eng" for English)

cmn: chi

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