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  • 61come down — verb 1. move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way (Freq. 14) The temperature is going down The barometer is falling The curtain fell on the diva Her hand went up and then fell again • Syn: ↑descend, ↑fall, ↑ …

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  • 62over — o|ver1 W1S1 [ˈəuvə US ˈouvər] prep ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(above)¦ 2¦(covering)¦ 3¦(across)¦ 4¦(on the other side)¦ 5¦(down from something )¦ 6¦(in many parts of something)¦ 7¦(no longer affected)¦ 8¦(more than)¦ 9¦(during)¦ 10 …

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  • 63over — o|ver1 W1S1 [ˈəuvə US ˈouvər] prep ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(above)¦ 2¦(covering)¦ 3¦(across)¦ 4¦(on the other side)¦ 5¦(down from something )¦ 6¦(in many parts of something)¦ 7¦(no longer affected)¦ 8¦(more than)¦ 9¦(during)¦ 10 …

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  • 64go — I [[t]go͟ʊ[/t]] MOVING OR LEAVING ♦ goes, going, went, gone (In most cases the past participle of go is gone, but occasionally you use been : see been.) 1) VERB When you go somewhere, you move or travel there. [V prep/adv] We went to …

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  • 65burst forth — verb 1. jump out from a hiding place and surprise (someone) The attackers leapt out from the bushes • Syn: ↑leap out, ↑rush out, ↑sally out • Hypernyms: ↑appear • …

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  • 66calm down — verb 1. become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation (Freq. 4) After the fight both men need to cool off. It took a while after the baby was born for things to settle down again. • Syn: ↑calm, ↑cool off, ↑chill out, ↑simmer down, ↑ …

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  • 67tense up — verb 1. become tense, nervous, or uneasy He tensed up when he saw his opponent enter the room • Syn: ↑tense • Ant: ↑relax (for: ↑tense) • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …

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  • 68carbonise — verb 1. unite with carbon carburize metal • Syn: ↑carbonize, ↑carburize, ↑carburise • Derivationally related forms: ↑carbon (for: ↑carburise), ↑ …

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  • 69convolute — I verb 1. curl, wind, or twist together • Syn: ↑convolve • Derivationally related forms: ↑convolution, ↑convolution (for: ↑convolve) • …

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  • 70Noam Chomsky's political views — Noam Chomsky at an antiwar rally in Vancouver, 2004 Noam Chomsky is a widely known intellectual, political activist, and …

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