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  • 41Nonincrease — (Roget s Thesaurus) Decrease < N PARAG:Nonincrease >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 decrease decrease diminution Sgm: N 1 lessening lessening &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 subtraction subtraction &c. 38 Sgm: N 1 reduction reduction abatement …

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  • 42excel — I. v. a. 1. Surpass, outdo, outvie, outrival, outstrip, beat, be superior to, cast in the shade, throw into the shade, eclipse. 2. Exceed, transcend, cap, go beyond, surpass. II. v. n. Win eminence, gain or have excellence, surpass others, attain …

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  • 43shine — v 1. glow, radiate, irradiate, illuminate; glare, beam, gleam, gloze, streak, flash, coruscate, fulgurate; light, light up, luminesce, incandesce, phosphoresce; glimmer, glitter, shimmer, flicker, twinkle; sparkle, glint, glisten, Archaic.… …

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  • 44lead — I v 1. guide, conduct, marshal, usher, escort, convoy; take the lead, lead the way. See lead(def.8). 2. precede, antecede, come or go before, come first, go ahead of, go in advance; rate, rank, outrank, have precedence, have priority. 3.… …

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  • 45List of number-one singles from the 1960s (UK) — This is a list of the number one singles on the UK Singles Chart, during the 1960s. The source for this decade up until March 1960 is the New Musical Express chart, and after that it is the Record Retailer . Continued from List of number one… …

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  • 46Superiority — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Supremacy. < N PARAG:Superiority >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 superiority superiority majority Sgm: N 1 greatness greatness &c. 31 Sgm: N 1 advantage advantage Sgm: N 1 pull pull Sgm: N 1 preponderance …

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  • 47superiority — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Greater excellence Nouns 1. superiority; excellence (see goodness); majority, plurality; advantage; preponderance, preponderation; vantage point or ground, prevalence, partiality; lead, gain; nobility.… …

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  • 48excel — v 1. dominate, tower above, be head and shoulders above, stand out in the crowd, hold sway; lead, take the lead, lead the pack. 2. surpass, exceed, outshine, eclipse, shadow, throw into the shade; beat, outdo, outstrip, distance, outdistance;… …

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  • 49shine — v. & n. v. (past and past part. shone or shined) 1 intr. emit or reflect light; be bright; glow (the lamp was shining; his face shone with gratitude). 2 intr. (of the sun, a star, etc.) not be obscured by clouds etc.; be visible. 3 tr. cause (a… …

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  • 50Eclipse — E*clipse , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Eclipsed} ([ e]*kl[i^]pst ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Eclipsing}.] 1. To cause the obscuration of; to darken or hide; said of a heavenly body; as, the moon eclipses the sun. [1913 Webster] 2. To obscure, darken, or… …

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