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  • 111lived-in — adjective 1》 (of a room or building) showing comforting signs of wear and habitation. 2》 informal (of a person s face) marked by experience …

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  • 112strain — I 1. verb 1) take care that you don t strain yourself Syn: overtax, overwork, overextend, overreach, drive too far; exhaust, wear out; overdo it; informal knock oneself out 2) you have strained a muscle Syn: injure, da …

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  • 113strain — I 1. verb 1) take care that you don t strain yourself Syn: overtax, overwork, overextend, overreach, overdo it, exhaust, wear out; informal knacker, knock oneself out 2) you have strained a muscle Syn: injure …

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  • 114beaten-up — /bitn ˈʌp/ (say beetn up) adjective showing the signs of wear and minor damage: a beaten up old car …

  • 115lived-in — ► ADJECTIVE 1) (of a room or building) showing comforting signs of wear and habitation. 2) informal (of a person s face) marked by experience …

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  • 116well-worn — adjective 1. showing signs of much wear or use • Similar to: ↑worn 2. repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse bromidic sermons his remarks were trite and commonplace hackneyed phrases a stock answer …

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  • 117newish — ˈn(y)üish, ēsh adjective Etymology: new (I) + ish : rather new : not yet showing signs of use or wear …

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  • 118footworn — /foot wawrn , wohrn /, adj. 1. worn down by the feet: a footworn pavement. 2. footsore. [1785 95; FOOT + WORN] * * * footˈworn adjective 1. Footsore 2. Showing signs of much wear by feet • • • Main Entry: ↑foot …

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  • 119United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …

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  • 120Europe, history of — Introduction       history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …

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