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  • 51to the full — adverb to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; ( full in this sense is used as a combining form) fully grown he didn t fully understand knew full well full grown full fledged • Syn: ↑fully, ↑ …

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  • 52in full — phrasal 1. to the requisite or complete amount < paid in full > 2. to the fullest extent ; completely < read the book in full > …

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  • 53to the full — ► to the full to the greatest possible extent. Main Entry: ↑full …

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  • 54To have one's hands full — Hand Hand (h[a^]nd), n. [AS. hand, hond; akin to D., G., & Sw. hand, OHG. hant, Dan. haand, Icel. h[ o]nd, Goth. handus, and perh. to Goth. hin[thorn]an to seize (in comp.). Cf. {Hunt}.] 1. That part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in …

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  • 55to the full — to the greatest possible extent. → full …

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  • 56to the full — idi to the greatest extent; thoroughly …

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  • 57Russia — /rush euh/, n. 1. Also called Russian Empire. Russian, Rossiya. a former empire in E Europe and N and W Asia: overthrown by the Russian Revolution 1917. Cap.: St. Petersburg (1703 1917). 2. See Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. 3. See Russian&#8230; …

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  • 58Austria — Austrian, adj., n. /aw stree euh/, n. a republic in central Europe. 8,054,078; 32,381 sq. mi. (83,865 sq. km). Cap.: Vienna. German, Österreich. * * * Austria Introduction Austria Background: Once the center of power for the large Austro&#8230; …

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  • 59Ottoman Empire — a former Turkish empire that was founded about 1300 by Osman and reached its greatest territorial extent under Suleiman in the 16th century; collapsed after World War I. Cap.: Constantinople. Also called Turkish Empire. * * * Former empire&#8230; …

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  • 60Method ringing — (also known as scientific ringing) is a form of change ringing (the practice of ringing a series of mathematical permutations on tuned bells, rather than a melody). In method ringing, the ringers are guided from permutation to permutation by&#8230; …

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