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  • 82batter — 01. She finally left her husband after he [battered] her in a drunken rage. 02. The neighbors believe the child is being [battered], and have notified social services. 03. There are too many [battered] wives and children in this country who live… …

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  • 83DOMESTIC VIOLENCE — DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, behavior used by one partner to control the other; it can include verbal, emotional, sexual, and physical abuse and cuts across social strata. Although men can be abused, most victims are women. Children in abusive households… …

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  • 84Engine — This article is about a machine to convert energy into useful mechanical motion. For other uses of engine, see Engine (disambiguation). For other uses of motor, see Motor (disambiguation). A V6 internal combustion engine from a Mercedes car An… …

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  • 85Medieval warfare — Battle of Crécy (1346) between the English and French in the Hundred Years War. Warfare …

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  • 86Siege tower — A siege tower (or in the Middle Ages a belfry Castle: Stephen Biesty s Cross Sections . Dorling Kindersley Pub (T); 1st American edition (September 1994). ISBN 978 1564584670] ) is a specialized siege engine, constructed to protect assailants and …

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  • 87Castle — This article is about medieval fortifications. For other uses, see Castle (disambiguation). For a list of all castles, see List of castles. For similar but unrelated structures in Japan, see Japanese castle …

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  • 88Minas Tirith — This article is about the fictional city in the Third Age of J.R.R. Tolkien s Middle earth. For the First Age tower of the same name see Minas Tirith (First Age). Minas Tirith (Tower of Guard) Place from J. R. R. Tolkien s legendarium Other names …

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  • 89Glorious First of June — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Glorious First of June partof=the French Revolutionary Wars caption= Lord Howe s action, or the Glorious First of June Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1795 date=1 June 1794 place=Atlantic Ocean,… …

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  • 90Sperm Whale — Taxobox name = Sperm WhaleMSW3 Cetacea | id=14300131 ] status = VU status system = iucn3.1 status ref = [IUCN2008|assessors=Taylor, B.L., Baird, R., Barlow, J., Dawson, S.M., Ford, J., Mead, J.G., Notarbartolo di Sciara, G., Wade, P. Pitman,… …

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