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atmosphere - see SPHERE]...
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atrology - n. the study of the movements and relative positions of celestial bodies interpreted...
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attune - v.tr. 1 (usu. foll. by to) adjust (a person or...
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atmoshere - see SPHERE]...
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atmospere - see SPHERE]...
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attention - n. & int. 1 the act or faculty of applying one's...
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atomc - Z. atomic particle any one of the particles of which an atom is constituted. atomic...
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atomic - Z. atomic particle any one of the particles of which an atom is constituted. atomic...
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atonym - n. a word opposite in meaning to another in the...
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atention - n. & int. 1 the act or faculty of applying one's...
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atopsy - n. (pl. -ies) 1 a post-mortem examination. 2 any critical analysis. 3 a personal...
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athropology - n. 1 the study of mankind, esp. of its societies and customs. 2 the study of the...
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atress - n. a female actor. ...
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atomobile - n. US a motor car. [F (as AUTO-, MOBILE)]...
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attension - n. & int. 1 the act or faculty of applying one's...
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atrophy - v. & n. (-ies, -ied) 1 intr. waste away through ...
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atmic - Z. atomic particle any one of the particles of which an atom is constituted. atomic...
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attach - in Law sense thr. OF atachier]...
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atumn - n. 1 the third season of the year, when crops and...
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atom - n. 1 a the smallest particle of a chemical element that can take part in a chemical...
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atmsphere - see SPHERE]...
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atist - n. 1 a painter. 2 a person who practises any of the arts. 3 an artiste. 4 a | |
atronomy - n. the scientific study of celestial bodies. astronomer n. [ME f. OF astronomie...
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atichoke - n. 1 a European plant, Cynara scolymus, allied to the thistle ....
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ativism - n. a policy of vigorous action in a cause, esp. in politics. activist n....
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attachment - n. 1 a thing attached or to be attached, esp. to a machine, device, etc., for a...
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athma - n. a usu. allergic respiratory disease, often with paroxysms of difficult breathing....
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attetion - n. & int. 1 the act or faculty of applying one's...
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atism - n. Psychol. a mental condition, usu. present from childhood, characterized by complete...
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atraction - n. 1 a the act or power of attracting (the attraction...
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atosphere - see SPHERE]...
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atelier - n. a workshop or studio, esp. of an artist or designer. [F]...
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atificial - adj. 1 produced by human art or effort rather than originating naturally (an artificial...
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atrium - n. (pl. atriums or atria) 1 a the central court of an ancient Roman house. b a usu....
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atmophere - see SPHERE]...
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attendance - n. 1 the act of attending or being present. 2 the number of people present (a high...
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attract - v.tr. 1 (also absol.) draw or bring to oneself or itself (attracts many admirers;...
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atenna - n. (pl. antennae) 1 Zool. one of a pair of mobile appendages on the heads of insects,...
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atonic - adj. 1 without accent or stress. 2 Med. lacking bodily tone. atony n....
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atoic - Z. atomic particle any one of the particles of which an atom is constituted. atomic...
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atery - n. (pl. -ies) 1 any of the muscular-walled tubes forming part of the blood circulation...
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attack - v. & n. 1 tr. act against with ( esp . armed) force....
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atmousphere - see SPHERE]...
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attendant - n. & adj. a person employed to wait on others or provide a service (cloakroom attendant;...
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attedant - n. & adj. a person employed to wait on others or provide a service (cloakroom attendant;...
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attestation - n. 1 the act of attesting. 2 a testimony. [F attestation or LL attestatio (as ATTEST,...
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attaction - n. 1 a the act or power of attracting (the attraction...
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attentin - n. & int. 1 the act or faculty of applying one's...
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atract - v.tr. 1 (also absol.) draw or bring to oneself or itself (attracts many admirers;...
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aticulation - n. 1 a the act of speaking . b articulate utterance;...
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atistic - adj. 1 having natural skill in art. 2 made or done with art. 3 of art or artists....
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attiude - n. 1 a a settled opinion or way of thinking. b behaviour reflecting this (I don't...
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ateroid - n. 1 any of the minor planets revolving round the sun, mainly between the orbits...
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atonomous - adj. 1 having self-government. 2 acting independently or having the freedom to do...
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atomik - Z. atomic particle any one of the particles of which an atom is constituted. atomic...
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attitude - n. 1 a a settled opinion or way of thinking. b behaviour reflecting this (I don't...
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attenton - n. & int. 1 the act or faculty of applying one's...
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atp - abbr. adenosine triphosphate. ...
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attracion - n. 1 a the act or power of attracting (the attraction...
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athrax - n. a disease of sheep and cattle transmissible to humans. [LL f. Gk, = carbuncle]...
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athem - n. 1 an elaborate choral composition usu. based on a passage of scripture for (esp....
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atmosphre - see SPHERE]...
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attetude - n. 1 a a settled opinion or way of thinking. b behaviour reflecting this (I don't...
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athete - n. 1 a skilled performer in physical exercises, esp. in track and field events....
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atendance - n. 1 the act of attending or being present. 2 the number of people present (a high...
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atlete - n. 1 a skilled performer in physical exercises, esp. in track and field events....
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atman - n. Hinduism & Buddhism 1 the real self. 2 the supreme spiritual principle. [Skr....
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attenion - n. & int. 1 the act or faculty of applying one's...
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aton - n. 1 a the smallest particle of a chemical element that can take part in a chemical...
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atidote - n. 1 a medicine etc. taken or given to counteract poison. 2 anything |