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  • 111Lower Saxony — The subject of this article was previously also known as Saxony. For other uses, see Saxony (disambiguation). Lower Saxony Niedersachsen (German) Neddersassen (Low Saxon)   State of Germany   …

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  • 112support — supportingly, adv. /seuh pawrt , pohrt /, v.t. 1. to bear or hold up (a load, mass, structure, part, etc.); serve as a foundation for. 2. to sustain or withstand (weight, pressure, strain, etc.) without giving way; serve as a prop for. 3. to… …

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  • 113support — /səˈpɔt / (say suh pawt) verb (t) 1. to bear or hold up (a load, mass, structure, part, etc.). 2. to sustain or withstand (weight, etc.) without giving way. 3. to undergo or endure, especially with patience or submission; tolerate. 4. to sustain… …

  • 114master — n., adj., & v. n. 1 a a person having control of persons or things. b an employer. c a male head of a household (master of the house). d the owner of a dog, horse, etc. e the owner of a slave. f Naut. the captain of a merchant ship. g Hunting the …

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  • 115sound — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a sensation caused in the ear by the vibration of the surrounding air or other medium. 2 a vibrations causing this sensation. b similar vibrations whether audible or not. 3 what is or may be heard. 4 an idea or impression conveyed …

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  • 116soft line — soft line, adj. soft liner, n. a position or policy, as in politics, that is moderate and flexible. [1965 70] * * * soft line noun A flexible or lenient attitude, policy, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑soft * * * soft line, a moderate, flexible attitude… …

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  • 117follow — followable, adj. /fol oh/, v.t. 1. to come after in sequence, order of time, etc.: The speech follows the dinner. 2. to go or come after; move behind in the same direction: Drive ahead, and I ll follow you. 3. to accept as a guide or leader;… …

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  • 118follow — fol•low [[t]ˈfɒl oʊ[/t]] v. t. 1) to come after in sequence, order of time, etc.; succeed: The speech follows the dinner[/ex] 2) to go or come after; move behind in the same direction: Drive ahead, and I ll follow you[/ex] 3) to accept as a guide …

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  • 119company — / kVmpFni/ noun 1 BUSINESS (C) an organization that makes or sells goods or services in order to get money: Craig got a job working for an insurance company. (also + plural verb BrE): The company are hoping to expand their operations abroad. |… …

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  • 120flip-flop — /ˈflɪp flɒp / (say flip flop) noun 1. an electronic circuit which alternates polarity. 2. Computers a simple electronic circuit that changes from one stable state to another as it receives a pulse and then back again; used to store binary digits …