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111wer- — I. wer 1 To raise, lift, hold suspended. Oldest form *ə₂wer . 1. Basic form *awer . aorta, arsis, arterio , arteriole, artery; meteor, from Greek āeirein, to raise, and …
112North Atlantic tropical cyclone — Tracks of Atlantic tropical cyclones (1851 2005) North Atlantic tropical cyclones usually form in the northern hemisphere summer or fall. Tropical cyclones can be categorized by intensity. Tropical storms have one minute maximum sustained winds… …
113discriminate — dis·crim·i·nate /dis kri mə ˌnāt/ vi nat·ed, nat·ing: to make a difference in treatment or favor on a basis other than individual merit; esp: to make a difference in treatment on a basis prohibited by law (as national origin, race, sex, religion …
114lean — I verb 1) Polly leaned against the door Syn: rest on/against, recline on/against, be supported by 2) trees leaning in the wind Syn: slant, incline, bend, tilt, be at an angle, slope, tip, list …
115aim — v 1. point, direct, draw or get a bead on, sight, focus, zero in on, beam, prepare to fire; position, mark, peg, level, train. 2. plan, design, propose, purpose, resolve; intend, tend toward, have in mind, have in view, mean. •3. strive toward,… …
116Known Space — is the fictional setting of several science fiction novels and short stories written by author Larry Niven. It has also in part been used as a shared universe in the Man Kzin Wars spin off anthologies sub series.The epithet Known Space is an in… …
117Prussian blue — Chembox new Name = Prussian blue ImageFile = Prussian blue.jpg ImageSize = 250px ImageName = A sample of Prussian blue ImageFile1 = ImageSize1 = 250px ImageName1 = IUPACName = Ferric hexacyanoferrate OtherNames = ferric ferrocyanide, iron(III)… …
118Mixed-breed dog — A mixed breed dog, also known as a mutt or mongrel, is a dog whose ancestry is generally unknown and that has characteristics of two or more types of breeds. A mixed breed may be a cross breed dog, a random bred dog, or a descendant of feral or… …
119incline — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. slant, slope, tilt; pitch, lurch; tend, influence, bias. See tendency. n. obliquity, grade; gradient, slant, bias, slope (see v.); ramp, ascent, upgrade; downgrade, descent. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn.… …
120verge — I. n. 1. Rod, staff, mace. 2. Edge, brink, border, margin, rim, brim, confine, limit, skirt. 3. Eve, brink, edge, point. 4. Arbor (of a watch balance), spindle. II. v. n. 1. Tend, incline, slope, lean, trend, bear. 2 …
