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  • 1pay off — verb 1. yield a profit or result (Freq. 4) His efforts finally paid off • Hypernyms: ↑yield, ↑pay, ↑bear • Verb Frames: Something s 2. eliminate by paying off ( …

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  • 2You shall not steal — is one of the Ten Commandments,[1] of the Torah (the Pentateuch), which are widely understood as moral imperatives by legal scholars, Jewish scholars, Catholic scholars, and Post Reformation scholars.[2] Though usually understood to prohibit the… …

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  • 3List of British words not widely used in the United States — Differences between American and British English American English …

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  • 4dead beat — (d[e^]d b[=e]t ), deadbeat dead beat (d[e^]d b[=e]t ). a loafer, sponger, or swindler; especially, one who does not pay his debts. Same as {Beat}, n., 7. [Low, U.S.] [1913 Webster] …

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  • 5deadbeat — dead beat dead beat (d[e^]d b[=e]t ), deadbeat dead beat (d[e^]d b[=e]t ). a loafer, sponger, or swindler; especially, one who does not pay his debts. Same as {Beat}, n., 7. [Low, U.S.] [1913 Webster] …

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  • 6EXECUTION — (Civil), laws concerning methods of recovering a debt. Definition and Substance of the Concept In Jewish law, a debt or obligation (ḥiyyuv) creates in favor of the creditor not only a personal right of action against the debtor, but also a right… …

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  • 7DAK Industries — The DAK Catalog was published by DAK Industries, a discount electronics importer in the United States, and was named after the initials of the company s owner, Drew Alan Kaplan. Contents 1 Founding 2 1980s 3 Bankruptcy 4 …

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  • 9L. Frank Baum — Infobox Person name = L. Frank Baum pseudonym = George Brooks, Louis F. Baum, Laura Bancroft, Suzanne Metcalf, Capt. Hugh Fitzgerald, Schuyler Staunton, Edith Van Dyne, Floyd Akers, John Estes Cooke image size = 150px caption = L. Frank Baum… …

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  • 10France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …

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