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  • 81fu|ror — «FYUR r», noun. 1. an outburst of wild enthusiasm or excitement: »The aviator who first flew over the ocean was received with furor. 2. a craze; mania: »A furor of jogging swept the campus. The modern furor for organized sport has its roots in… …

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  • 82hor|ror-struck — «HR uhr STRUHK, HOR », adjective. horrified …

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  • 83i|ra fu|ror bre|vis est — «Y ruh FYOO rr BREE vihs ehst», Latin. anger is a brief insanity …

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  • 84ju|ror — «JUR uhr», noun. 1. a member of a jury: »The jurors left the courtroom at the end of the trial to decide the case. 2. a member of the panel from which the jury is selected. 3. a person who has taken an oath or who has sworn allegiance. ╂[<… …

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  • 85mir|ror neu|rons — brain cells that react both when one executes an action and when one observes the actions of others …

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  • 86mir|ror|phone — «MIHR uhr FOHN», noun. a device in which language students watch their mouth movements and compare them with those of a speaker …

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  • 87so|ror|ate — «SR uh rayt, SOHR », noun. the custom among some primitive peoples that allows or requires a man to marry his deceased wife s younger sister. ╂[< Latin soror sister + English ate2] …

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  • 88ter|ror-strick|en — «TEHR uhr STRIHK uhn», adjective. = terrified. (Cf. ↑terrified) …

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  • 89ter|ror|ise — «TEHR uh ryz», transitive verb, ised, is|ing. Especially British. terrorize …

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  • 90ter|ror|ism — «TEHR uh rihz uhm», noun. 1. the act of terrorizing; use of terror, especially the systematic use of terror by a government or other authority against particular persons or groups. 2. a condition of fear and submission produced by frightening… …

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