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(noun) a ductile grey metallic element of the lanthanide series; used in lighter flints; the most abundant of the rare-earth group
atomic number 58, cerium, Ce
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(noun) a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event
era, epoch
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(noun) 10 grams
dekagram, dag, dkg, decagram
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(noun) the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
X, tenner, decade, ten, 10
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(noun) a water-resistant coat
raincoat, waterproof
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(noun) stout-bodied short-legged omnivorous animals
swine
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(noun) a woman's surname before marriage
maiden name
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(noun) bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning; especially of Atlantic coast
shad
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(noun) a chronological account of events in successive years
chronological record, annals
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(noun) orange fruit resembling a plum; edible when fully ripe
persimmon
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(noun) the act of rubbing or wiping; "he gave the hood a quick rub"
wipe, rub
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(noun) a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
poem, verse form
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(noun) the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
noesis, knowledge, cognition
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(noun) an expression of respect; "the Japanese use many honorifics"
honorific
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(noun) a unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters
ar, are
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(noun) the dead body of a human being; "the cadaver was intended for dissection"; "the end of the police search was the discovery of a corpse"; "the murderer confessed that he threw the stiff in the river"; "honor comes to bless the turf that wraps their clay"
cadaver, stiff, clay, corpse, remains
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(noun) a sheath for a sword or dagger or bayonet
scabbard
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(noun) the name by which a geographical place is known
place name, toponym
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(noun) an amount of time; "a time period of 30 years"; "hastened the period of time of his recovery"; "Picasso's blue period"
time period, period of time, period
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(noun) ceramic ware that is fired in high heat and vitrified and nonporous
stoneware
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(noun) solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels
ordure, BM, faecal matter, dejection, stool, fecal matter, faeces, feces
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(noun) wingless usually flattened bloodsucking insect parasitic on warm-blooded animals
louse, sucking louse
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(noun) a person whose occupation is teaching
teacher, instructor
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(noun) large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male
Panthera leo, king of beasts, lion
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(noun) external male sex organs
family jewels, male genital organ, male genitalia, male genitals
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(noun) a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts; "Ancient Troy was a great city"
urban center, city, metropolis
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(noun) an authority who is able to estimate worth or quality
evaluator, judge
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(verb) make a vow; promise; "He vowed never to drink alcohol again"
vow
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(verb) to conduct a test or investigation; "We are experimenting with the new drug in order to fight this disease"
experiment
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(verb) render capable or able for some task; "This skill will enable you to find a job on Wall Street"; "The rope enables you to secure yourself when you climb the mountain"
enable
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(verb) make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.; "Decorate the room for the party"; "beautify yourself for the special day"
ornament, grace, embellish, adorn, decorate, beautify
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(verb) give as a gift
bestow
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(verb) lift and reset in another soil or situation; "Transplant the young rice plants"
transplant, transfer
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(verb) destroy completely; "Fire had devoured our home"
devour
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(verb) make plain and comprehensible; "He explained the laws of physics to his students"
explain, explicate
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(verb) look over carefully; "Please inspect your father's will carefully"
inspect
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(verb) begin to speak, understand, read, and write a language; "She began Russian at an early age"; "We started French in fourth grade"
begin
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(verb) pass the tongue over; "the dog licked her hand"
lick, lap
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(verb) ride at a galloping pace; "He was galloping down the road"
gallop
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(verb) make visible; "Summer brings out bright clothes"; "He brings out the best in her"
bring out, unveil, uncover, reveal
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(verb) be dependent on, as for support or maintenance; "elderly parents often depend on their adult children"
depend on, rely on
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(verb) cause an eclipse of (a celestial body) by intervention; "The Sun eclipses the moon today"; "Planets and stars often are occulted by other celestial bodies"
eclipse, occult
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(adjective) meant or adapted for an occasion or use; "a tractor suitable (or fit) for heavy duty"; "not an appropriate (or fit) time for flippancy"
suited, suitable
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(adjective) feeling or showing anger; "angry at the weather"; "angry customers"; "an angry silence"; "sending angry letters to the papers"
angry
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(adjective) not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent; "honest lawyers"; "honest reporting"
honorable, honest
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