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  • 51wish — I. v. n. Desire, long, hanker, list. II. v. a. 1. Bid, direct, want, desire, intend, mean. 2. Desire, want, long for, hanker after, set one s heart upon. III. n. 1. Desire, want, will, pleasure, behest, hest (poetical), mind, intention. 2 …

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  • 52Desire — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Desire >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 desire desire wish fancy fantasy Sgm: N 1 want want need exigency GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 mind mind inclination leaning …

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  • 53aspire — Synonyms and related words: aim, aim at, aim high, aspire after, aspire to, bank on, be after, be ambitious, become airborne, claw skyward, confide, count on, covet, crave, crave after, crawl after, design, desire, destine, determine, dream of,… …

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  • 54covet — Synonyms and related words: aspire after, begrudge, cast envious eyes, choose, crave, crave after, crawl after, desiderate, envy, grudge, hanker after, hunger after, lust after, pant after, run mad after, thirst after, want, wish …

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  • 55Eating crow — on a Wager Artist: Thomas Worth Currier Ives (1883) Eating crow is a U.S. colloquial idiom,[1] meaning humiliation by admitting wrongness …

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  • 56John Dewey — For the structural geologist, see John Frederick Dewey. John Dewey Dewey in 1902 Full name John Dewey Born October 20, 1859(1859 10 20) …

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  • 57Francesco Guicciardini — (March 6, 1483 May 22, 1540) was an Italian historian and statesman. A friend and critic of Niccolò Machiavelli, he is considered one of the major political writers of the Italian Renaissance. Guicciardini is considered as the Father of Modern… …

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  • 58envy — n 1. jealousy, resentment, grudge, begrudging, heartburn, green eyed monster, enviousness; discontentment, malcontentedness, dissatisfaction, unhappiness, heartburning; rivalry, cupidity, Obs. emulation. 2. covetousness, desire, wanting, longing… …

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  • 59long — I adj 1. extensive, extended, expanded, expansive; broad, wide, widespread, spread out, outspread, stretched out, outstretched. 2. lengthy, protracted, prolonged, elongated, elongate, sustained; longish, overlong, long drawn, long drawn out,… …

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  • 60Lynda Lee-Potter — OBE (born Lynda Higginson; May 2, 1935 ndash; October 20, 2004) was a columnist for the British newspaper the Daily Mail . Early Years Lynda Higginson was born into a working class family in the mining town of Leigh, Lancashire, England. Her… …

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