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  • 1feint — faint, feint Both words come from the same Old French root feindre ‘to feign’. Faint is used as an adjective meaning ‘indistinct, pale’ or ‘feeling dizzy’, as a noun meaning ‘a loss of consciousness’, and as a verb meaning ‘to lose consciousness’ …

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  • 2feint — I. /feɪnt / (say faynt) noun 1. a movement made with the object of deceiving an adversary; appearance of aiming at one part or point when another is the real object of attack. 2. a feigned or assumed appearance. –verb (i) 3. to make a feint.… …

  • 3faint — faint, feint Both words come from the same Old French root feindre ‘to feign’. Faint is used as an adjective meaning ‘indistinct, pale’ or ‘feeling dizzy’, as a noun meaning ‘a loss of consciousness’, and as a verb meaning ‘to lose consciousness’ …

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  • 4faint — adj., v., & n. adj. 1 indistinct, pale, dim; not clearly perceived. 2 (of a person) weak or giddy; inclined to faint. 3 slight, remote, inadequate (a faint chance). 4 feeble, half hearted (faint praise). 5 timid (a faint heart). 6 (also feint)… …

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  • 5international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …

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  • 6Military Affairs — ▪ 2009 Introduction        Russia and Georgia fought a short, intense war in 2008, fueling global fears of a new Cold War. On August 7 Georgia launched an aerial bombardment and ground attacks against its breakaway province of South Ossetia.… …

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  • 7ancient Rome — ▪ ancient state, Europe, Africa, and Asia Introduction       the state centred on the city of Rome. This article discusses the period from the founding of the city and the regal period, which began in 753 BC, through the events leading to the… …

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  • 9Gondor — Not to be confused with Gondar or Gondour. Gondor Place from J. R. R. Tolkien s legendarium Coat of arms of the King of Gondor Other names Stoningland, So …

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  • 10List of characters within One Thousand and One Nights — This is a list of characters within the medieval collection of Middle Eastern folk tales One Thousand and One Nights .Characters in the frame story DunyazadDunyazad (also called Dunyazade or Dinazade) ( fa. دنیازاد) is a fictional character in… …

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