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(noun) a grey lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group; is used in special alloys; occurs in monazite and bastnasite
atomic number 62, samarium, Sm
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(noun) an Asian skiff usually propelled by two oars
sampan
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(noun) rupture in smooth muscle tissue through which a bodily structure protrudes
herniation, hernia
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(noun) a local and well-defined elevation of the land; "they loved to roam the hills of West Virginia"
hill
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(noun) terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers
red worm, angleworm, fishing worm, fishworm, wiggler, dew worm, nightwalker, nightcrawler, crawler, earthworm
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(noun) any of various evergreen trees of the genus Abies; chiefly of upland areas
fir tree, fir, true fir
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(noun) a loft in a barn where hay is stored
hayloft, mow, haymow
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(noun) an article of clothing; "garments of the finest silk"
garment
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(noun) a variable color averaging a deep pink
coral
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(noun) hair resembling thatched roofing material
thatch
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(verb) cut with a scythe; "scythe grass or grain"
scythe
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(verb) cut off the testicles (of male animals such as horses); "the vet gelded the young horse"
cut, geld
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(verb) subject to laughter or ridicule; "The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house"; "The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher"; "His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday"
guy, make fun, blackguard, ridicule, rib, jest at, roast, laugh at, poke fun
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(verb) twist suddenly so as to sprain; "wrench one's ankle"; "The wrestler twisted his shoulder"; "the hikers sprained their ankles when they fell"; "I turned my ankle and couldn't walk for several days"
twist, wrench, turn, wrick, sprain, rick
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(verb) write differently; alter the writing of; "The student rewrote his thesis"
rewrite
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(verb) seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession; "He assumed to himself the right to fill all positions in the town"; "he usurped my rights"; "She seized control of the throne after her husband died"
arrogate, usurp, assume, seize, take over
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(verb) remove or make invisible; "Please delete my name from your list"
delete, cancel
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(verb) express strong disapproval of; deplore
deprecate
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(verb) provoke or stir up; "incite a riot"; "set off great unrest among the people"
instigate, set off, stir up, incite
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(adjective) inclined to help or support; not antagonistic or hostile; "a government friendly to our interests"; "an amicable agreement"
favorable, friendly, well-disposed
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(adjective) having brief brilliant points or flashes of light; "bugle beads all aglitter"; "glinting eyes"; "glinting water"; "his glittering eyes were cold and malevolent"; "shop window full of glittering Christmas trees"; "glittery costume jewelry"; "scintillant mica"; "the scintillating stars"; "a dress with sparkly sequins"; "`glistering' is an archaic term"
scintillating, glistering, fulgid, glittering, aglitter, scintillant, glinting, glittery, coruscant, sparkly
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(adverb) with tears; in a tearful manner; "the man confessed tearfully to having beaten his wife"
tearfully
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