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  • 11Imbued — Imbue Im*bue , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Imbued}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Imbuing}.] [L. imbuere; pref. im in + perh. a disused simple word akin to L. bibere to drink. Cf. {Imbibe}.] 1. To tinge deeply; to dye; to cause to absorb; as, clothes thoroughly… …

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  • 12Imbuing — Imbue Im*bue , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Imbued}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Imbuing}.] [L. imbuere; pref. im in + perh. a disused simple word akin to L. bibere to drink. Cf. {Imbibe}.] 1. To tinge deeply; to dye; to cause to absorb; as, clothes thoroughly… …

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  • 13literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …

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  • 14saturate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. soak, fill, drench, impregnate, imbue. See completion, moisture, sufficiency. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. soak, overfill, drench, steep; see immerse 1 , soak 1 . See Synonym Study at soak . III (Roget… …

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  • 15steep — steep1 steeply, adv. steepness, n. /steep/, adj., steeper, steepest, n. adj. 1. having an almost vertical slope or pitch, or a relatively high gradient, as a hill, an ascent, stairs, etc. 2. (of a price or amount) unduly high; exorbitant: Those …

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  • 16indoctrinate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. inculcate; brainwash. See teaching, belief. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. inculcate, imbue, brainwash, propagandize; see convince , influence , teach 1 , 2 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY… …

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  • 17Diabelli Variations — Theme of the Variations Diabelli s Waltz The 33 Variations on a waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op. 120, commonly known as the Diabelli Variations, is a set of variations for the piano written between 1819 and 1823 by Ludwig van Beethoven on a waltz… …

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  • 18painting, Western — ▪ art Introduction       history of Western painting from its beginnings in prehistoric times to the present.       Painting, the execution of forms and shapes on a surface by means of pigment (but see also drawing for discussion of depictions in …

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  • 19Caesarius of Heisterbach —     Caesarius of Heisterbach     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Caesarius of Heisterbach     A pious and learned monk of the Cistercian monastery of Heisterbach near Bonn, born about 1170 at or near Cologne where he had Ensfried, Daen of St. Andrew,… …

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  • 20Inform — In*form , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Informed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Informing}.] [OE. enformen, OF. enformer, F. informer. L. informare; pref. in in + formare to form, share, fr. forma form. See {Form}.] 1. To give form or share to; to give vital or… …

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