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  • 31charge — vb 1 *burden, encumber, cumber, weigh, weight, load, lade, tax, saddle 2 direct, instruct, bid, enjoin, *command, order Analogous words: request, solicit, *ask: adjure (see BEG) 3 * …

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  • 32direct — di|rect1 W1S2 [dıˈrekt, ˌdaıˈrekt] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(without involving others)¦ 2¦(from one place to another)¦ 3¦(exact)¦ 4¦(behaviour/attitude)¦ 5 direct descendant 6 direct hit 7 direct heat/sunlight ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin:… …

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  • 33Direct grant grammar school — Manchester Grammar School, the best known of the direct grant grammar schools, was significantly larger than most. A direct grant grammar school was a selective secondary school in England and Wales between 1945 and 1976 funded partly by the… …

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  • 34direct — 1 /di rekt, daI rekt/ adjective 1 WITHOUT ANYTHING BETWEEN done without any other people, actions, processes etc coming between: Can we have direct access to the information on file? | She has direct control over the business. | I m not in direct …

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  • 35charge — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. command, exhort, instruct; assess, tax; set a price; burden; debit; strike, attack; fill, load, prepare; accuse, blame. n. accusation, allegation, impeachment, indictment; command, order, mandate,… …

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  • 36charge — Synonyms and related words: accountability, accounting for, accounts payable, accounts receivable, accredit, accusal, accusation, accuse, accusing, achievement, action, activate, adjure, administration, admission, admission fee, admonish,… …

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  • 37direct — 1. adjective 1) the most direct route Syn: straight, undeviating, unswerving; shortest, quickest 2) a direct flight Syn: nonstop, unbroken, uninterrupted, through 3) he is very direct …

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  • 38Direct debit — A direct debit or direct withdrawal is an instruction that a bank account holder gives to his or her bank to collect an amount directly from another account. It is similar to a direct deposit but initiated by the beneficiary. It is also called… …

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  • 39Direct Action Day — Dead and wounded after the Direct Action Day which developed into pitched battles as Muslim Hindu mobs attacked and killed each other across Calcutta in 1946, the year before independence Direct Action Day (Bengali: প্রত্যক্ষ সংগ্রাম দিবস) (16… …

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  • 40direct — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. guide, lead; regulate, govern, conduct, head, manage, supervise, boss, rule; aim, point; order, command, prescribe, bid, instruct, teach, coach, prompt; show or lead the way; address. See authority …

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