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  • 61ham|string — «HAM STRIHNG», noun, verb, strung or stringed, string|ing. –n. 1. either one of the two tendons at the back of the knee in human beings. 2. the great tendon at the back of the hock of a four footed animal. –v.t. 1. to cripple by cutting the… …

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  • 62hobble — I. verb (hobbled; hobbling) Etymology: Middle English hoblen; akin to Middle Dutch hobbelen to turn, roll Date: 14th century intransitive verb to move along unsteadily or with difficulty; especially to limp along transitive verb 1. to cause to… …

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  • 63List of baseball jargon (D) — daisy cutter:Old fashioned term for a hard hit ground ball, close enough to the grass to theoretically be able to lop the tops off any daisies that might be growing on the field.dance:The term used to describe the erratic movement that defines a… …

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  • 64damage — dam·age 1 n [Old French, from dam injury, harm, from Latin damnum financial loss, fine] 1: loss or harm resulting from injury to person, property, or reputation 2 pl: the money awarded to a party in a civil suit as reparation for the loss or… …

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  • 65harm — n: loss of or damage to a person s right, property, or physical or mental well being: injury harm vt Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …

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  • 66economy — noun 1 operation of a country s money supply ADJECTIVE ▪ booming, buoyant (esp. BrE), dynamic, healthy, prosperous, robust, sound, stable, strong, thriv …

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  • 67Turtle (computer gaming) — In computer and video games the term turtle , named after the turtle animal, has different meanings depending on the genre but all relate to a completely defensive strategy. The basic element to this strategy is designed to prevent one from… …

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  • 68List of Space Battleship Yamato characters — This is a list, with biographical details, of major characters appearing in the anime series Space Battleship Yamato and its American dub, Star Blazers . Note that not all the American voice artists are known for the first two seasons (owing to… …

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  • 69injure — in·jure vt in·jured, in·jur·ing 1: to interfere with or violate the legally protected interests of: as a: to harm the physical, emotional, or mental well being of b: to cause (another) to suffer from damage to, deprivation of, or interference… …

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  • 70disarm — I (divest of arms) verb arma homini adimere, attenuate, cripple, deactivate, debilitate, decimate, deescalate, demilitarize, demobilize, deprive of arms, deprive of means of defense, deprive of power, deprive of strength, deprive of weapons,… …

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