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  • 61free — 1 adj 1 a: having the legal and political rights of a citizen representatives...shall be determined by adding to the whole number of free persons U.S. Constitution art. I b: enjoying civil and political liberty a free people c: enjoying political …

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  • 62COLUMN —    Columns developed as ornate, cylindrical posts that functioned as part of the post and lintel structural system. These pillars were originally modeled after trees or other forms of upright vegetation. A column is typically divided into three… …

    Historical Dictionary of Architecture

  • 63neutral — I adj. neutral in (neutral in a dispute) II n. position of disengaged gears in neutral (to run an engine while in neutral) * * * [ njuːtrəl] [ position of disengaged gears ] in neutral (to run an engine while in neutral) neutral in (neutral in a… …

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  • 64free — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. at liberty, unrestrained; exempt; gratuitous, free of charge; lavish, profuse. v. t. unfetter, release; rid [of] (see ejection). See freedom, exemption, nonpayment, liberality. II (Roget s IV) modif …

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  • 65disengage — verb 1) I disengaged his hand from mine Syn: remove, detach, disentangle, extricate, separate, release, free, loosen, loose, disconnect, unfasten, unclasp, uncouple, undo, unhook, unhitch, untie …

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  • 66detach — detach, disengage, abstract mean to remove one thing from another with which it is in union or association. One detaches something when one breaks a literal or figurative connection, tie, or bond and thereby isolates it or makes it independent… …

    New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • 67disengage — UK [ˌdɪsɪnˈɡeɪdʒ] / US verb Word forms disengage : present tense I/you/we/they disengage he/she/it disengages present participle disengaging past tense disengaged past participle disengaged 1) [intransitive/transitive] if part of a machine… …

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  • 68bolt motor —   n.    1. a mechanical device that extends and retracts the door bolt(s)of a safe, normally engaged by closing the door and disengaged by a time lock    2. a mechanical device (usually electrically powered) that extends and retracts the bolt of… …

    Locksmith dictionary

  • 69disengage — [c]/dɪsənˈgeɪdʒ / (say disuhn gayj) verb (disengaged, disengaging) –verb (t) 1. to release from attachment or connection; loosen; unfasten. 2. to free from engagement, pledge, obligation, etc. 3. to break off action with (an enemy). –verb (i) 4.… …

  • 70rev — /rɛv / (say rev) noun 1. a revolution (in an engine or the like). –verb (revved, revving) –verb (t) Also, rev up. 2. a. to increase the speed of (an engine) without the gears engaged: to rev the motor. b. to cause the engine of (a vehicle) to… …