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  • 11escape — v 1. get awry, get free, get out, get clear of, break away, make or effect one s escape, make good one s escape, get away safely, Archaic. scape or scape, Inf. jump, Inf. skip, Inf. make a getaway or clean getaway, Inf. fly the coop; All Sl.… …

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  • 12abscond — v 1. flee, bolt, elope, escape, fly, take flight, take to flight, take wing, Sl. wing it, Inf. beat it, Inf. skip out, Inf. skip town, Inf. skedaddle, Sl. skidoodle, Sl. skidoo or skiddoo, Sl. vamoose or vamose, Sl. light out; run, run away, run… …

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  • 13tout — [ tu ] ; toute [ tut ] ; tous [ tu ] (adj.), [ tus ] (pron.) ; toutes [ tut ] adj., pron., adv. et n. • Xe; bas lat. tottus, forme expressive de totus « tout entier, intégral » I ♦ Adj. A ♦ (fin …

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  • 14queer — adj 1. unconventional, uncommon, unusual, unique, unorthodox, uncustomary, unwonted, rare; atypical, original, singular, exceptional, individual; unexampled, unparalleled, unprecedented, unfamiliar, uncomfortable; odd, curious, peculiar, offbeat …

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  • 15support — v 1. bear, bear up, upbear, hold, hold up, uphold, truss, truss up; prop, prop up, brace, bolster, bolster up, buttress, gird, stay, mainstay; carry, shoulder, keep up, crutch, shore, shore up, reinforce, re strengthen; bed, embed, base, be at… …

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  • 16Circuncisión — Para referirse a la circuncisión ritual judía, véase Brit Milá. La circuncisión es la extirpación del prepucio del pene, lo que deja permanentemente al descubierto el glande. Las causas más frecuentes de circuncisión son los motivos religiosos,… …

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  • 17puss — n 1. cat, feline, pussy, pussycat, Sl. putty tat, tabby, tabby cat, tomcat, alley cat, grimalkin; kitten, kit, kitty, Brit. Dial. kitling, Archaic. catling; mouser. 2. woman, lady; girl, maiden, lass; nymph, young thing, wench, Inf. baggage,… …

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  • 18accabler — [ akable ] v. tr. <conjug. : 1> • 1423; a achablé 1329; de 1. a et chabler, chable ou caable; lat. pop. °catabola « machine à lancer des pierres »; gr. katabolê « lancement » 1 ♦ Vx ou littér. Écraser ou faire plier sous un poids. ⇒ 2.… …

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  • 19approcher — [ aprɔʃe ] v. <conjug. : 1> • aprochier XIIe; aproecier 1080; bas lat. appropiare, rac. prope « près »; d apr. proche I ♦ V. tr. dir. 1 ♦ Mettre près, plus près. Approcher une chaise de la table, une échelle du mur. Approcher deux objets. ⇒ …

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  • 20aid — v 1. help, assist, bestead, accommodate, oblige, abet, befriend; contribute, join in, Inf. pitch in, Inf. chip in, lend a hand, lend oneself to, play or do one s part, boost, give a boost to, give a lift to; (all usually negative) lift a finger,… …

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