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  • 31father — 1 noun (C) 1 PARENT a male parent: Ask your father to help you. | Andrew was very excited about becoming a father. | a father of two/three/four etc (=a man with two, three etc children): The driver, a father of four, escaped uninjured. 2 PRIEST a …

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  • 32figure — 1. A form or shape. 2. A person representing the essential aspects of a particular role ( e.g., relating to one s male boss as a father f. or to one s female teacher as a mother f.). 3. A form, shape, outline, or representation of an object or …

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  • 33Father (song) — Infobox Single Name = Father Artist = LL Cool J from Album = Phenomenon B side = 4, 3, 2, 1 Released = January 13, 1998 Format = CD Single, Cassette Single Recorded = 1997 Genre = Hip hop Length = 4:44 Label = Def Jam Recordings Writer = James… …

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  • 34father surrogate — noun a man who takes over all the functions of the real father • Syn: ↑father figure • Hypernyms: ↑man, ↑adult male • Hyponyms: ↑foster father, ↑foster father, ↑stepfather …

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  • 35Figure skating — is an athletic sport in which individuals, pairs, or groups perform spins, jumps, footwork and other intricate and challenging moves on ice. Figure skaters compete at various levels from beginner up to the Olympic level (senior), and at local,… …

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  • 36Father Callahan — Gender Male Occupation Priest Allies Enemies Vamp …

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  • 37Father Lamson — Father Silas Lamson was a 19th Century American eccentric who would appear at abolitionist meetings, in a long white beard and white robe, and carrying a large scythe, in the fashion of Death or father time. [Sherwin, Oscar “Apostles of the… …

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  • 38father — ► NOUN 1) a male parent. 2) an important figure in the origin and early history of something: Pasteur, the father of microbiology . 3) literary a male ancestor. 4) (often as a title or form of address) a priest. 5) (the Father) (in Christian… …

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  • 39Father (Fullmetal Alchemist) — Infobox animanga character name = Father series = Fullmetal Alchemist caption = Father by Hiromu Arakawa first = voiced by = relatives = age = Undisclosed born = aux1 = aux1 name = aux2 = aux2 name = The character referred to as Father by the… …

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  • 40figure — fig|ure1 W1S1 [ˈfıgə US ˈfıgjər] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(number)¦ 2¦(amount of money)¦ 3¦(person)¦ 4¦(woman s body)¦ 5 father/mother/authority figure 6 figures 7¦(mathematical shape)¦ 8¦(painting/model)¦ 9¦(drawing)¦ …

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