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  • 71industry — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ booming, growing, thriving ▪ one of the fastest growing industries in the world ▪ important, key, major ▪ …

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  • 72mangle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. break, crush, mutilate; disfigure, mar; press, iron. See deterioration. n. iron, press. See smoothness. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. press, iron, electric ironer; see iron 3 . v. 1. [To mutilate] Syn.… …

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  • 73knock out — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To make unconscious or exhausted] Syn. put to sleep, stupefy, anesthetize, exhaust; see deaden 1 , drug , tire 2 . 2. [To strike down] Syn. strike senseless, render unconscious, knock one out of one s senses, knock down for… …

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  • 74HELP — (Roget s Thesaurus II) Index help noun accessory, advantage (2), assistant, capital, comfort, encouragement, favor, help, helper, interest, makeshift …

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  • 75krupila- — *krupila , *krupilaz germ., stark. Maskulinum (a): nhd. Krüppel; ne. cripple (Maskulinum); Rekontruktionsbasis: an., ae., mnd.; Etymologie: idg. *greub …

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  • 76crepe — I noun 1. paper with a crinkled texture; usually colored and used for decorations • Syn: ↑crepe paper • Hypernyms: ↑paper 2. small very thin pancake • Syn: ↑crape, ↑ …

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  • 77mutilate — transitive verb ( lated; lating) Etymology: Latin mutilatus, past participle of mutilare, from mutilus truncated, maimed Date: 1534 1. to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect < the child mutilated the book with his scissors > 2. to&#8230; …

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  • 78gimp — I. noun Etymology: perhaps from Dutch Date: 1664 an ornamental flat braid or round cord used as a trimming II. noun Etymology: perhaps from gimp fish line strengthened with wire Date: 1893 spirit, vim III. noun …

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  • 79lame — I. adjective (lamer; lamest) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English lama; akin to Old High German lam lame, Lithuanian limti to break down Date: before 12th century 1. a. having a body part and especially a limb so disabled as to impair&#8230; …

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  • 80Kick — Kicking redirects here. For the Austrian villages, see Kicking, Austria. For other uses, see Kick (disambiguation). Kick A Roundhouse kick to the head during Taekwondo Tournament …

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