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  • 101dance — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Motion to music Nouns 1. dance, dancing; ball, formal, tea dance, thé dansant, cotillion, promenade, dinner dance; masquerade, masked ball, bal masqué, fancy dress ball. Informal, drag, hop, prom, mixer …

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  • 102oscillation — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Fluctuation Nouns oscillation; vibration, libration, nutation, undulation; pulsation, pulse; fluctuation, vacillation, wavering; wave, swing, beat, shake, wag, seesaw, dance; alternation, reciprocation;… …

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  • 103travel — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Go from one place to another Nouns 1. travel; traveling, wayfaring, itinerancy, tourism; journey, voyage, excursion, junket, expedition, safari, tour, [pleasure or business] trip, trek, crossing, cruise …

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  • 104Circuition — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Curvilinear motion. < N PARAG:Circuition >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 circuition circuition circulation Sgm: N 1 turn turn curvet Sgm: N 1 excursion excursion circumvention circumnavigation circumambulation Sg …

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  • 105Oscillation — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Reciprocating motion, motion to and fro. < N PARAG:Oscillation >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 oscillation oscillation Sgm: N 1 vibration vibration libration Sgm: N 1 motion of a pendulum motion of a pendulum Sgm: N 1 nutation… …

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  • 106Agitation — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Irregular motion. < N PARAG:Agitation >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 agitation agitation stir tremor shake ripple jog jolt jar jerk shock succussion trepidation quiver …

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  • 107cavort — ca|vort [kəˈvo:t US o:rt] v [Date: 1700 1800; Origin: Perhaps from curvet [i] to dance around (16 21 centuries), from Italian corvettare, from corvetta jump into the air , from French courber to curve ] to jump or dance around in a playful or… …

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  • 108cavort — verb prance around excitedly or self indulgently. Origin C18 (orig. US): perh. an alt. of curvet …

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  • 109caracole — v. n. Wheel, prance, curvet …

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  • 110bound — n *limit, confine, end, term Analogous words: *border, verge, edge bound adj Bound, bond, indentured, articled are comparable when they mean obliged to serve a master or in a clearly defined capacity for a certain number of years by the terms of… …

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