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  • 1racket-press — rackˈet press noun A press for keeping a racket in shape • • • Main Entry: ↑racket …

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  • 2racket — 1. n. (also racquet) 1 a bat with a round or oval frame strung with catgut, nylon, etc., used in tennis, squash, etc. 2 (in pl.) a ball game for two or four persons played with rackets in a plain four walled court. 3 a snow shoe resembling a… …

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  • 3press — press1 [pres] vt. [ME pressen < MFr presser < L pressare, freq. of premere, to press < IE base * per , to strike > OSlav p rati, to strike] 1. to act on with steady force or weight; push steadily against; squeeze 2. to depress or… …

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  • 4Racket (crime) — A racket is an illegal business, usually run as part of organized crime. Engaging in a racket is called racketeering. Several forms of racket exist. The best known is the protection racket, in which criminals demand money from businesses in… …

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  • 5press — press1 pressable, adj. /pres/, v.t. 1. to act upon with steadily applied weight or force. 2. to move by weight or force in a certain direction or into a certain position: The crowd pressed him into a corner. 3. to compress or squeeze, as to alter …

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  • 6War Is a Racket — is the title of two works, a speech and a booklet, by former U.S. Marine Major General Smedley Darlington Butler, one of only 19 people to be twice awarded the Medal of Honor, in which Butler frankly discusses from his experience as a career… …

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  • 7Greater Racket-tailed Drongo — Nominate race from Kerala Conservation status …

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  • 8Jimmy Connors — Infobox Tennis player playername= Jimmy Connors country = USA residence= Belleville, Illinois datebirth= birth date and age|mf=yes|1952|9|2 placebirth= East St. Louis, Illinois height= height|m=1.77 weight= convert|70|kg|lb st|abbr=on|lk=on… …

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  • 9sports equipment — noun equipment needed to participate in a particular sport • Hypernyms: ↑equipment • Hyponyms: ↑badminton equipment, ↑baseball equipment, ↑basketball equipment, ↑boxing equipment, ↑cricket equipment, ↑ …

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  • 10Transactional analysis — [ thumb|right|Diagram of concepts in transactional analysis, based on cover of Eric Berne s 1964 book Games People Play.] Transactional analysis, commonly known as TA to its adherents, is an integrative approach to the theory of psychology and… …

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