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  • 1man — {{11}}man (n.) O.E. man, mann human being, person (male or female); brave man, hero; servant, vassal, from P.Gmc. *manwaz (Cf. O.S., Swed., Du., O.H.G. man, Ger. Mann, O.N. maðr, Dan. mand, Goth. manna man ), from PIE root *man (1) man (Cf. Skt …

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  • 2behave — 01. When we go to Grandma s house, I expect you children to [behave]; don t run around screaming and jumping on the furniture like last time. 02. The children s [behavior] during the play was excellent; they were completely fascinated, and… …

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  • 3man — man1 manless, adj. manlessly, adv. manlessness, n. manness, n. /man/, n., pl. men, v., manned, manning, interj. n. 1. an adult male person, as distinguished from a …

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  • 4behave — 1 Behave, conduct, comport, demean, deport, acquit, quit are comparable when they mean to act or to cause or allow (oneself) to act in a specified way or in a way that evokes comment. Behave denotes the performing of various actions or the saying …

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  • 5sense — sense1 W1S1 [sens] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: sens, from Latin sensus, from sentire to feel ] 1.) a feeling about something sense of ▪ Afterwards I felt a great sense of relief. ▪ She has a strong sense of loyalty …

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  • 7Controversy over the use of Manchester Cathedral in Resistance: Fall of Man — Top: A screenshot of Manchester Cathedral in Resistance: Fall of Man Bottom: A photograph of the cathedral s interior from a similar position The 2006 video game Re …

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  • 8Impossible Man — Superherobox| caption=The Impossible Man in his debut appearance, Fantastic Four #11 (Feb, 1963). Art by Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers. © Marvel Comics. comic color=background:#ff8080 character name=Impossible Man real name= publisher=Marvel Comics… …

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  • 9Mulan — This article is about the 1998 Disney animated film. For the legendary Chinese heroine, see Hua Mulan. For other uses, see Mulan (disambiguation). Mulan …

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  • 10HEBREW LANGUAGE — This entry is arranged according to the following scheme: pre biblical biblical the dead sea scrolls mishnaic medieval modern period A detailed table of contents precedes each section. PRE BIBLICAL nature of the evidence the sources phonology… …

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