to replace the receiver

  • 1receiver — re|ceiv|er [rıˈsi:və US ər] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(telephone)¦ 2¦(business)¦ 3¦(stolen property)¦ 4¦(radio)¦ 5¦(American football)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1.) ¦(TELEPHONE)¦ the part of a telephone that you hold next to your mouth and ear →↑handset pick up/lift the …

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  • 2The Process Church of The Final Judgment — The Process, or in full, The Process Church of the Final Judgment, commonly known by non members as the Process Church, was a religious group that flourished in the 1960s and 1970s, founded by the Englishman Robert DeGrimston (originally, Robert… …

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  • 3receiver — n. part of a telephone 1) to pick up the receiver 2) to hang up, put down, replace a receiver 3) a telephone receiver radio 4) a shortwave receiver one who catches a forward pass (Am. football) 5) to hit; spot a receiver (to spot a receiver down… …

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  • 4receiver — noun 1 part of a telephone ADJECTIVE ▪ phone, telephone VERB + RECEIVER ▪ lift, pick up ▪ She took a deep breath and lifted the receiver off its hook …

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  • 5replace — verb 1 take the place of sb/sth; exchange sb/sth ADVERB ▪ completely, entirely, fully, totally ▪ largely ▪ partially ▪ merely …

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  • 6replace — [[t]rɪple͟ɪs[/t]] ♦♦ replaces, replacing, replaced 1) VERB If one thing or person replaces another, the first is used or acts instead of the second. [V n] The council tax replaces the poll tax next April. [V n as n] ...the city lawyer who… …

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  • 7The Blitz — London Blitz redirects here. For the London based American football team, see London Blitz (American football). For other uses, see Blitz (disambiguation). The Blitz Part of Second World War, Home Front …

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  • 8replace — verb 1) Eve replaced the receiver Syn: put back, return, restore Ant: remove 2) a new chairman came in to replace him Syn: take the place of, succeed, take over from, supersede; …

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  • 9The Best Damn Sports Show Period — Infobox Television | show name=Best Damn Sports Show Period format = Sports talk runtime = 60 minutes starring = Chris Rose John Salley country = USA network = Fox Sports Net (2001 ) first aired = July 23, 2001 last aired = Present num episodes …

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  • 10replace — verb 1) Adam replaced the receiver Syn: put back, return, restore 2) a new chairman came in to replace him Syn: take the place of, succeed, take over from, supersede, stand in for, substitute for, deputize for …

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