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  • 41give color — To admit an apparent or colorable right in the opposite party. In common law pleading, a plea of confession and avoidance had to give color to the affirmative averments of the complaint, or it would be fatally defective. The giving color was… …

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  • 42Give Yourself Goosebumps — The cover of The Curse of the Creeping Coffin, #8, showing the font used on the covers. Give Yourself Goosebumps was a children s horror fiction gamebook series by R. L. Stine. After the success of the regular Goosebumps books, Scholastic Press… …

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  • 43color — See: CHANGE COLOR, GIVE COLOR TO or LEND COLOR TO, HAUL DOWN ONE S COLORS, HORSE OF A DIFFERENT COLOR, NAIL ONE S COLORS TO THE MAST, OFF COLOR or OFF COLORED, SAIL UNDER FALSE COLORS, SEE THE COLOR OF ONE S MONEY, SHOW ONE S COLORS, WITH FLYING… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 44color — See: CHANGE COLOR, GIVE COLOR TO or LEND COLOR TO, HAUL DOWN ONE S COLORS, HORSE OF A DIFFERENT COLOR, NAIL ONE S COLORS TO THE MAST, OFF COLOR or OFF COLORED, SAIL UNDER FALSE COLORS, SEE THE COLOR OF ONE S MONEY, SHOW ONE S COLORS, WITH FLYING… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 45Give 'Em the Boot II — Infobox Album | Name = Give Em the Boot II Type = Compilation album Artist = Various Artists Released = October 19, 1999 Recorded = ??? Genre = Punk rock/Ska Length = 63:13 Label = Hellcat Records Producer = Various Reviews = * Allmusic… …

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  • 46color — See: change color, give color to or lend color to, haul down one s colors, horse of a different color, nail one s colors to the mast, off color or off colored, sail under false colors, see the color of one s money, show one s colors, with flying… …

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  • 47Give Me Liberty (1936 film) — Infobox Film name = Give Me Liberty image size = caption = director = B. Reeves Eason producer = writer = Forrest Barnes narrator = starring = John Litel Nedda Harrigan music = cinematography = W. Howard Greene editing = Louis Hesse distributor …

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  • 48give color to — or[lend color to] {v. phr.} To make (something) seem true or likely. * /The boy s torn clothes gave color to his story of a fight./ * /The way the man ate lent color to his story of near starvation./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 49give color to — or[lend color to] {v. phr.} To make (something) seem true or likely. * /The boy s torn clothes gave color to his story of a fight./ * /The way the man ate lent color to his story of near starvation./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 50color — An appearance, semblance, or simulacrum, as distinguished from that which is real. A prima facie or apparent right. Hence, a deceptive appearance; a plausible, assumed exterior, concealing a lack of reality; a disguise or pretext. See also… …

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