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  • 51strike — I. verb (struck; struck; also stricken; striking) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English strīcan to stroke, go; akin to Old High German strīhhan to stroke, Latin stringere to touch lightly, striga, stria furrow Date: before 12th century… …

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  • 52κιρσῶν — κιρσός enlargement of a vein masc gen pl κιρσόω cause to become varicose pres part act masc voc sg (doric aeolic) κιρσόω cause to become varicose pres part act neut nom/voc/acc sg (doric aeolic) κιρσόω cause to become varicose pres part act masc… …

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  • 53firer — fire (fīr) n. 1. a) A rapid, persistent chemical change that releases heat and light and is accompanied by flame, especially the exothermic oxidation of a combustible substance: »destruction by fire. b) A specific instance of this change that… …

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  • 54make — v. & n. v. (past and past part. made) 1 tr. construct; create; form from parts or other substances (made a table; made it out of cardboard; made him a sweater). 2 tr. (foll. by to + infin.) cause or compel (a person etc.) to do something (make… …

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  • 55wake up — verb 1. cause to become awake or conscious (Freq. 8) He was roused by the drunken men in the street Please wake me at 6 AM. • Syn: ↑awaken, ↑wake, ↑waken, ↑rouse, ↑arouse …

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  • 56strike — [strīk] vt. struck, struck or occas. (but for vt. 11 commonly and for vt. 8 & 15 usually) stricken, striking, [ME striken, to proceed, flow, strike with rod or sword < OE strican, to go, proceed, advance, akin to Ger streichen < IE * streig …

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  • 57Go (verb) — The verb to go is irregular, and apart from be is the only suppletive verb in the English language. Principal partsThe principal parts of the word are go, went, gone . Otherwise the modern English verb conjugates regularly. The irregularity of… …

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  • 58rot — /rot/, v., rotted, rotting, n., interj. v.i. 1. to undergo decomposition; decay. 2. to deteriorate, disintegrate, fall, or become weak due to decay (often fol. by away, from, off, etc.). 3. to languish, as in confinement. 4. to become morally… …

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  • 59freezable — freeze ► VERB (past froze; past part. frozen) 1) (with reference to a liquid) turn or be turned into ice or another solid as a result of extreme cold. 2) become or cause to become blocked or rigid with ice. 3) be or cause to be very cold. 4)… …

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  • 60freeze — ► VERB (past froze; past part. frozen) 1) (with reference to a liquid) turn or be turned into ice or another solid as a result of extreme cold. 2) become or cause to become blocked or rigid with ice. 3) be or cause to be very cold. 4) store at a… …

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