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  • 1plumb — [[t]plʌ̱m[/t]] plumbs, plumbing, plumbed 1) VERB If you plumb something mysterious or difficult to understand, you succeed in understanding it. [LITERARY] [V n] She never abandoned her attempts to plumb my innermost emotions... [V n] Magda had… …

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  • 2Plumb-bob — A plumb bob or a plummet is a weight with a pointed tip on the bottom that is suspended from a string and used as a vertical reference line.This instrument has been used since the time of the ancient Egyptians by bricklayers, masons, and… …

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  • 3plumb — Synonyms and related words: T square, absolute, absolutely, accurately, all embracing, all encompassing, all out, all pervading, answer, aplomb, appraise, appreciate, assay, assess, at right angles, azimuth circle, bang, bar, barricade, batten,… …

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  • 4set — Synonyms and related words: A to Z, A to izzard, Brownian movement, Platonic form, Platonic idea, Zeitgeist, abet, accepted, accommodate, accord, accretion, acrid, aculeate, acuminate, acute, adapt, address, adhere, adherence, adhesion, adjust,… …

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  • 5set right — Synonyms and related words: accommodate, accord, adapt, adjust, adjust to, amend, assimilate, atone, attune, awaken, break the spell, broaden the mind, burst the bubble, catechize, civilize, compensate, conduct to, coordinate, correct, cover, cut …

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  • 6Charles Henry Plumb — Charles Henry Plumb, Baron Plumb, of Coleshill in the County of Warwickshire (* 27. März 1925 in Warwickshire) ist ein britischer Politiker der Konservativen Partei. Er war von 1987 bis 1989 Präsident des Europäischen Parlamentes und damit… …

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  • 7Dick Plumb — Personal information Full name Richard Kevin Plumb Date of birth 24 September 1946 ( …

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  • 8John H. Plumb — Sir John Harold Plumb (20 August1911 – 21 October2001), known as Jack, was a British historian, known for his books on British eighteenth century history. He authored over thirty books.BiographyHe was born in Leicester and educated at Alderman… …

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  • 9A. R. Plumb — Katherine Alice Applegate Katherine Alice Applegate (* 1956 in Michigan) ist eine US amerikanische Science Fiction Autorin. Applegate hat weitere Bücher und Erzählungen unter Pseudonymen veröffentlicht, so schrieb sie als Katherine Kendall, A. R …

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  • 10hand tool — any tool or implement designed for manual operation. * * * Introduction  any of the implements used by craftsmen in manual operations, such as chopping, chiseling, sawing, filing, or forging. Complementary tools, often needed as auxiliaries to… …

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