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61indefinitely — means only without prescribed limits, not lasting forever. To say that a process will last indefinitely doesn’t necessarily mean that it will last for a very long time, but simply that its durability is unknown …
62indefinitely — The new structures should, by contrast, last almost indefinitely (Newsweek). Indefinitely in the sense of for a very long time is almost always better avoided in the context of human achievements. It is often exasperatingly vague. Did the… …
63corrective — adj remedial, restorative, sanative, *curative Analogous words: helping, aiding, assisting (see HELP vb): salutary, hygienic, *healthful corrective n Corrective, control, check, antidote are comparable in their extended senses where they denote… …
64imprison — imprison, incarcerate, jail, immure, intern mean to confine closely so that escape is impossible or unlikely. The first three words imprison, incarcerate, jail imply a shutting up in or as if in a prison, imprison being the general term,… …
65intern — I in•tern v. [[t]ɪnˈtɜrn[/t]] n. [[t]ˈɪn tɜrn[/t]] v. t. 1) to confine within prescribed limits, as prisoners of war or enemy aliens 2) to impound until the termination of a war, as a ship of a belligerent 3) an internee • Etymology: 1865–70;… …
66out of bounds — idi a) beyond the official boundaries, prescribed limits, or restricted area b) forbidden; prohibited …
67fault — /fɔlt / (say fawlt), /fɒlt / (say folt) noun 1. a defect or imperfection; a flaw; a failing. 2. an error or mistake. 3. a misdeed or transgression. 4. Sport an infringement of the rules which results in a warning or a penalty. 5. delinquency;… …
68intern — I. verb (t) /ɪnˈtɜn / (say in tern) 1. to oblige to reside within prescribed limits under prohibition to leave them, as prisoners of war or enemy aliens, or as combatant troops who take refuge in a neutral country. 2. to hold within a country… …
69exclusive license — A license to pursue a calling or occupation which in effect creates a monopoly in the licensee. 33 Am J1st Lic § 23. A grant by the proprietor of a patent to another person of the right to make, use, or sell the patented article, including the… …
70liberty of the rules — A privilege, which was sometimes allowed an imprisoned debtor, of living outside the prison, but within prescribed limits. The territory or district, which is also called bounds, surrounding the walls of a jail or prison, where a prisoner who has …
