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ablaze
filled with anger or another strong emotion
you dont have a damn clue what i mean she hissed at him her eyes ablaze
"you dont have a damn clue what i mean she hissed at him her eyes ablaze" What is the definition of "ablaze"?
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ablaze
filled with anger or another strong emotion
darcy looked up at him his eyes ablaze with fury
"darcy looked up at him his eyes ablaze with fury" What is the definition of "ablaze"?
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ablaze
filled with anger or another strong emotion
eyes ablaze her mother murmured in harsh undertones
"eyes ablaze her mother murmured in harsh undertones" What is the definition of "ablaze"?
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ablaze
filled with anger or another strong emotion
his eyes were ablaze with excitement
"his eyes were ablaze with excitement" What is the definition of "ablaze"?
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ablaze
filled with anger or another strong emotion
his comment set the internet ablaze with speculation that the entire episode was a hoax
"his comment set the internet ablaze with speculation that the entire episode was a hoax" What is the definition of "ablaze"?
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ablaze
filled with anger or another strong emotion
elizabeth rose her eyes ablaze
"elizabeth rose her eyes ablaze" What is the definition of "ablaze"?
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ablaze
filled with anger or another strong emotion
today his band is again getting ready to set the music charts ablaze with the launch of their new album
"today his band is again getting ready to set the music charts ablaze with the launch of their new album" What is the definition of "ablaze"?
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ablaze
filled with anger or another strong emotion
the whole scene was ablaze with the most savage passions
"the whole scene was ablaze with the most savage passions" What is the definition of "ablaze"?
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ablaze
filled with anger or another strong emotion
the world is already ablaze with ethnic and religious hatred
"the world is already ablaze with ethnic and religious hatred" What is the definition of "ablaze"?
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ablaze
filled with anger or another strong emotion
chat boards are once again ablaze with the number of postings
"chat boards are once again ablaze with the number of postings" What is the definition of "ablaze"?
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ablaze
filled with anger or another strong emotion
when i woke up facebook and twitter were ablaze with patriotism
"when i woke up facebook and twitter were ablaze with patriotism" What is the definition of "ablaze"?
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ablaze
filled with anger or another strong emotion
she whirled on him and her eyes were ablaze
"she whirled on him and her eyes were ablaze" What is the definition of "ablaze"?
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ablaze
filled with anger or another strong emotion
instead of being ablaze with revolt the country was swept by a tide of reaction
"instead of being ablaze with revolt the country was swept by a tide of reaction" What is the definition of "ablaze"?
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ablaze
filled with anger or another strong emotion
i let out a tired sigh that had the effect of setting the whole dormitory ablaze with laughter
"i let out a tired sigh that had the effect of setting the whole dormitory ablaze with laughter" What is the definition of "ablaze"?
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ablaze
filled with anger or another strong emotion
yet the media and the blogosphere have been ablaze with tory talk of the unacceptable politicisation of the police under labour
"yet the media and the blogosphere have been ablaze with tory talk of the unacceptable politicisation of the police under labour" What is the definition of "ablaze"?
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ablaze
filled with anger or another strong emotion
he turned to face me his eyes ablaze
"he turned to face me his eyes ablaze" What is the definition of "ablaze"?
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ablaze
very brightly coloured or lighted
once again the palace was ablaze with lights of all descriptions
"once again the palace was ablaze with lights of all descriptions" What is the definition of "ablaze"?
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ablaze
very brightly coloured or lighted
just then this fire truck comes barrelling up in the rear view mirror full speed sirens and lights ablaze and the dream ends
"just then this fire truck comes barrelling up in the rear view mirror full speed sirens and lights ablaze and the dream ends" What is the definition of "ablaze"?
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ablaze
very brightly coloured or lighted
his vision no longer impeded sid looked down at the board ablaze with multicolored lights
"his vision no longer impeded sid looked down at the board ablaze with multicolored lights" What is the definition of "ablaze"?
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ablaze
very brightly coloured or lighted
it was like a ballroom all ablaze with light and pearly white walls
"it was like a ballroom all ablaze with light and pearly white walls" What is the definition of "ablaze"?
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ablaze
very brightly coloured or lighted
and there it would be the horizon ablaze with light where the gleaming flames of candles met the distant flicker of stars
"and there it would be the horizon ablaze with light where the gleaming flames of candles met the distant flicker of stars" What is the definition of "ablaze"?
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ablaze
very brightly coloured or lighted
nikolai waited for them in front of the building whose curved face was ablaze with light
"nikolai waited for them in front of the building whose curved face was ablaze with light" What is the definition of "ablaze"?
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ablaze
very brightly coloured or lighted
dawn had set the eastern horizon ablaze when they set out southward again
"dawn had set the eastern horizon ablaze when they set out southward again" What is the definition of "ablaze"?
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ablaze
very brightly coloured or lighted
the room was suddenly ablaze with the bright golden rays of the sun giving the room a more hotel like appearance orderly attractive and impersonal
"the room was suddenly ablaze with the bright golden rays of the sun giving the room a more hotel like appearance orderly attractive and impersonal" What is the definition of "ablaze"?
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ablaze
very brightly coloured or lighted
festival lights are ablaze everywhere and its been raining nonstop for hours
"festival lights are ablaze everywhere and its been raining nonstop for hours" What is the definition of "ablaze"?
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ablaze
very brightly coloured or lighted
he had only gone a short distance down the cross road when a patrol car came skidding around the corner its lights ablaze
"he had only gone a short distance down the cross road when a patrol car came skidding around the corner its lights ablaze" What is the definition of "ablaze"?
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ablaze
very brightly coloured or lighted
to our amazement a train suddenly appears three lights ablaze
"to our amazement a train suddenly appears three lights ablaze" What is the definition of "ablaze"?
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ablaze
very brightly coloured or lighted
any worries stemming from everyday living are quickly obliterated under the immensity of the night skies ablaze with stars as far as the eye can see
"any worries stemming from everyday living are quickly obliterated under the immensity of the night skies ablaze with stars as far as the eye can see" What is the definition of "ablaze"?
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ablaze
very brightly coloured or lighted
churches were ablaze with colour and gold highlights glittered in the light of many candles
"churches were ablaze with colour and gold highlights glittered in the light of many candles" What is the definition of "ablaze"?
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ablaze
very brightly coloured or lighted
new england is ablaze with colour in autumn
"new england is ablaze with colour in autumn" What is the definition of "ablaze"?
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ablaze
very brightly coloured or lighted
last saturday on the dual carriageway i was overtaken by a speeding car all lights ablaze
"last saturday on the dual carriageway i was overtaken by a speeding car all lights ablaze" What is the definition of "ablaze"?
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ablaze
very brightly coloured or lighted
birds chirped fish jumped foxes barked trees and flowers were ablaze with color
"birds chirped fish jumped foxes barked trees and flowers were ablaze with color" What is the definition of "ablaze"?
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ablaze
very brightly coloured or lighted
the cave was ablaze with light but ian couldnt determine its source
"the cave was ablaze with light but ian couldnt determine its source" What is the definition of "ablaze"?
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ablaze
very brightly coloured or lighted
the upper floors serve as the couples home complete with a spectacular roofdeck garden ablaze with flowers plants and vegetables
"the upper floors serve as the couples home complete with a spectacular roofdeck garden ablaze with flowers plants and vegetables" What is the definition of "ablaze"?
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ablaze
very brightly coloured or lighted
the city was ablaze with lights as they approached
"the city was ablaze with lights as they approached" What is the definition of "ablaze"?
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ablaze
very brightly coloured or lighted
even at midnight he reports warehouses and other business locales around the airport are ablaze with lights
"even at midnight he reports warehouses and other business locales around the airport are ablaze with lights" What is the definition of "ablaze"?
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ablaze
burning fiercely ; in a blaze ; on fire
mario balotelli, in the headlines for accidentally setting his house ablaze with fireworks, put city on their way with goals either side of the interval as united struggled to contain the array of attacking talent in front of them
"mario balotelli, in the headlines for accidentally setting his house ablaze with fireworks, put city on their way with goals either side of the interval as united struggled to contain the array of attacking talent in front of them" What is the definition of "ablaze"?
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ablaze
in a state of glowing excitement or ardent desire
the young cambridge democrats were all ablaze to assist torrijos
"the young cambridge democrats were all ablaze to assist torrijos" What is the definition of "ablaze"?
CODWOE
ablaze
radiant with bright light and color
all ablaze with crimson and gold
"all ablaze with crimson and gold" What is the definition of "ablaze"?
CODWOE
able
(usually followed by `to') having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something
able to swim
"able to swim" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
(usually followed by `to') having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something
she was able to program her computer
"she was able to program her computer" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
(usually followed by `to') having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something
we were at last able to buy a car
"we were at last able to buy a car" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
(usually followed by `to') having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something
able to get a grant for the project
"able to get a grant for the project" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
have the skills and qualifications to do things well
able teachers
"able teachers" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
have the skills and qualifications to do things well
a capable administrator
"a capable administrator" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
have the skills and qualifications to do things well
children as young as 14 can be extremely capable and dependable
"children as young as 14 can be extremely capable and dependable" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
having a strong healthy body
an able seaman
"an able seaman" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
having a strong healthy body
every able-bodied young man served in the army
"every able-bodied young man served in the army" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
having inherent physical or mental ability or capacity
able to learn
"able to learn" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
having inherent physical or mental ability or capacity
human beings are able to walk on two feet
"human beings are able to walk on two feet" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
having inherent physical or mental ability or capacity
superman is able to leap tall buildings
"superman is able to leap tall buildings" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
free from constraints preventing completion of task; permitted to; not prevented from
i'll see you as soon as i'm able
"i'll see you as soon as i'm able" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
free from constraints preventing completion of task; permitted to; not prevented from
with that obstacle removed, i am now able to proceed with my plan
"with that obstacle removed, i am now able to proceed with my plan" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
free from constraints preventing completion of task; permitted to; not prevented from
i'm only able to visit you when i have other work here
"i'm only able to visit you when i have other work here" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
free from constraints preventing completion of task; permitted to; not prevented from
that cliff is able to be climbed
"that cliff is able to be climbed" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
gifted with skill, intelligence, knowledge, or competence.
the chairman was also an able sailor
"the chairman was also an able sailor" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
having the physical strength; robust; healthy
after the past week of forced marches, only half the men are fully able
"after the past week of forced marches, only half the men are fully able" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
legally qualified or competent.
he is able to practice law in six states
"he is able to practice law in six states" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
what you say when theres an acward silence
ummmm able
"ummmm able" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
having considerable skill proficiency or intelligence
the translation was made by an array of the most able scholars and poets of the time
"the translation was made by an array of the most able scholars and poets of the time" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
having considerable skill proficiency or intelligence
born into a noble family neroccio was one of the most able artists of late thcentury siena
"born into a noble family neroccio was one of the most able artists of late thcentury siena" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
having considerable skill proficiency or intelligence
even as she got older and became physically less able she was still as sharp as a button
"even as she got older and became physically less able she was still as sharp as a button" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
having considerable skill proficiency or intelligence
this will encourage children to work hard to improve in areas where they are less able
"this will encourage children to work hard to improve in areas where they are less able" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
having considerable skill proficiency or intelligence
the dancers were technically very able
"the dancers were technically very able" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
having considerable skill proficiency or intelligence
the country needs more able less ideologically warped people in charge
"the country needs more able less ideologically warped people in charge" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
having the power skill means or opportunity to do something
you need to have a strong squad to be able to compete in the top half of the premiership
"you need to have a strong squad to be able to compete in the top half of the premiership" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
having the power skill means or opportunity to do something
they would never be able to afford such a big house
"they would never be able to afford such a big house" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
having the power skill means or opportunity to do something
the dog is able to hear the owner through the speaker on the phone and can bark in response
"the dog is able to hear the owner through the speaker on the phone and can bark in response" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
having the power skill means or opportunity to do something
mark has just started to be able to take a few steps but will never have full mobility again
"mark has just started to be able to take a few steps but will never have full mobility again" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
having the power skill means or opportunity to do something
so the limelight was off us a bit and we were able to prepare quietly and save our best for last
"so the limelight was off us a bit and we were able to prepare quietly and save our best for last" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
having the power skill means or opportunity to do something
she was able to break free and punch one of the men when two passersby came to her aid
"she was able to break free and punch one of the men when two passersby came to her aid" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
having the power skill means or opportunity to do something
i hope you will be able to take a few moments to read the following and to add your name to it
"i hope you will be able to take a few moments to read the following and to add your name to it" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
having the power skill means or opportunity to do something
participants do not need to be able to read music or to have sung with a choir before
"participants do not need to be able to read music or to have sung with a choir before" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
having the power skill means or opportunity to do something
they are allowed one magazine and they might be able to earn the right to have a book
"they are allowed one magazine and they might be able to earn the right to have a book" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
having the power skill means or opportunity to do something
we have had a really hard year and i would have never been able to afford to pay for it
"we have had a really hard year and i would have never been able to afford to pay for it" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
having the power skill means or opportunity to do something
when you add in council tax and other bills we know we wouldnt be able to afford that
"when you add in council tax and other bills we know we wouldnt be able to afford that" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
having the power skill means or opportunity to do something
i saw this movie on tv years and years ago and have yet to be able to find it in a video store
"i saw this movie on tv years and years ago and have yet to be able to find it in a video store" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
having the power skill means or opportunity to do something
they do not trust the sites as genuine and do not like not being able to see what they are buying
"they do not trust the sites as genuine and do not like not being able to see what they are buying" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
having the power skill means or opportunity to do something
he was able to read greek at the age of eight
"he was able to read greek at the age of eight" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
having the power skill means or opportunity to do something
in some ways not being able to drive now is analogous to not being able to read a century ago
"in some ways not being able to drive now is analogous to not being able to read a century ago" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
having the power skill means or opportunity to do something
it seems just wonderful to be able to take pictures of anything you want and post it
"it seems just wonderful to be able to take pictures of anything you want and post it" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
having the power skill means or opportunity to do something
it is not known if any of the riders will be able to compete at the top level again
"it is not known if any of the riders will be able to compete at the top level again" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
having the power skill means or opportunity to do something
they will be able to travel on one of the clubs two yachts and its fleet of private jets
"they will be able to travel on one of the clubs two yachts and its fleet of private jets" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
having the power skill means or opportunity to do something
they have roots in the area yet are worried they may not be able to afford to return to it
"they have roots in the area yet are worried they may not be able to afford to return to it" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
having the power skill means or opportunity to do something
he may not have been able to afford the art at the galleries but he met the people who could
"he may not have been able to afford the art at the galleries but he met the people who could" What is the definition of "able"?
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able
having the power skill means or opportunity to do something
it is one thing to be granted powers it is another to be able to use them effectively
"it is one thing to be granted powers it is another to be able to use them effectively" What is the definition of "able"?
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able-bodied
having a strong healthy body
every able-bodied young man served in the army
"every able-bodied young man served in the army" What is the definition of "able-bodied"?
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able-bodied
having a sound , strong body ; physically competent ; robust ; fit for service
a servant determinately idle, leaving his work, or an able-bodied vagrant, roaming the country without means of honest self-support and without seeking employment, was to be brought before the two nearest magistrates
"a servant determinately idle, leaving his work, or an able-bodied vagrant, roaming the country without means of honest self-support and without seeking employment, was to be brought before the two nearest magistrates" What is the definition of "able-bodied"?
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ablutionary
cleansing the body by washing; especially ritual washing of e.g. hands
ablutionary rituals
"ablutionary rituals" What is the definition of "ablutionary"?
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abm
a defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles
the strategic arms limitation talks placed limits on the deployment of abms
"the strategic arms limitation talks placed limits on the deployment of abms" What is the definition of "abm"?
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abnegate
deny or renounce
they abnegated their gods
"they abnegated their gods" What is the definition of "abnegate"?
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abnegate
surrender (power or a position)
the king abnegated his power to the ministers
"the king abnegated his power to the ministers" What is the definition of "abnegate"?
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abnegate
to deny ( oneself something ) ; to renounce or give up ( a right , a power , a claim , a privilege , a convenience )
to compel a state, upon theories of doubtful statutory interpretation, to appear as defendant suitor in its own courts, and to litigate with private parties as to whether it had abnegated its sovereignty of exemption, would be intolerable
"to compel a state, upon theories of doubtful statutory interpretation, to appear as defendant suitor in its own courts, and to litigate with private parties as to whether it had abnegated its sovereignty of exemption, would be intolerable" What is the definition of "abnegate"?
CODWOE
abnegate
to deny ( oneself something ) ; to renounce or give up ( a right , a power , a claim , a privilege , a convenience )
all ancient and modern histories of nations abnegate god
"all ancient and modern histories of nations abnegate god" What is the definition of "abnegate"?
CODWOE
abnormal
departing from the normal in e.g. intelligence and development
they were heartbroken when they learned their child was abnormal
"they were heartbroken when they learned their child was abnormal" What is the definition of "abnormal"?
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abnormal
departing from the normal in e.g. intelligence and development
an abnormal personality
"an abnormal personality" What is the definition of "abnormal"?
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abnormal
not normal; not typical or usual or regular or conforming to a norm
abnormal powers of concentration
"abnormal powers of concentration" What is the definition of "abnormal"?
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abnormal
not normal; not typical or usual or regular or conforming to a norm
abnormal amounts of rain
"abnormal amounts of rain" What is the definition of "abnormal"?
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abnormal
not normal; not typical or usual or regular or conforming to a norm
abnormal circumstances
"abnormal circumstances" What is the definition of "abnormal"?
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abnormal
not normal; not typical or usual or regular or conforming to a norm
an abnormal interest in food
"an abnormal interest in food" What is the definition of "abnormal"?
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