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  • 21pre|cip´i|tate´ly — pre|cip|i|tate «verb. prih SIHP uh tayt; adjective, noun. prih SIHP uh tayt, tiht», verb, tat|ed, tat|ing, adjective, noun. –v.t. 1. to hasten the beginning of; bring about suddenly: »to precipitate a war, to precipitate an argument; ... the… …

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  • 22pre|cip|i|tate — «verb. prih SIHP uh tayt; adjective, noun. prih SIHP uh tayt, tiht», verb, tat|ed, tat|ing, adjective, noun. –v.t. 1. to hasten the beginning of; bring about suddenly: »to precipitate a war, to precipitate an argument; ... the depression of the… …

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  • 23Discworld characters — This article contains brief biographies for characters from Terry Pratchett s Discworld series. This list consists of human characters. For biographies of noted members of the Discworld s ethnic minorities (Dwarfs, trolls, undead), see the… …

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  • 24Baptism — • One of the Seven Sacraments of the Christian Church; frequently called the first sacrament , the door of the sacraments , and the door of the Church Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Baptism     Baptism …

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  • 25rocket — rock‧et [ˈrɒkt ǁ ˈrɑː ] also rocket up verb [intransitive] if a price or amount rockets, it increases quickly and suddenly: • Interest rates rocketed. • Mexican shares rocketed up 5.4% yesterday. * * * Ⅰ. rocket UK US /ˈrɒkɪt/ noun [C] …

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  • 26horse — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ beautiful, fine, good, great, lovely, magnificent ▪ He was mounted on the finest horse you could ever see. ▪ bay …

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  • 27plunge — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ cold ▪ Bathers would go straight from the hot room to take a cold plunge. ▪ downward, headlong (both figurative) ▪ the economy s downward plunge …

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  • 28seduce — [[t]sɪdju͟ːs, AM du͟ːs[/t]] seduces, seducing, seduced 1) VERB If something seduces you, it is so attractive that it makes you do something that you would not otherwise do. [V n] The view of lake and plunging cliffs seduces visitors... [V n into… …

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  • 29Oedipus the King — Oedipus Rex redirects here. For other uses, see Oedipus Rex (disambiguation). Oedipus the King Albert Greiner as Oedipus in 1896. Written by Sophocles …

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  • 30Shawangunk Ridge — Geobox|Range name=Shawangunk Ridge other name=Shawangunk Mountains, The Gunks image size=300 image caption=Shawangunk Ridge from Skytop cliff country=United States state= New York state1= state2= state3= length imperial=47 length round=0 length… …

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