spell of activity
11spell — 1. v.tr. (past and past part. spelt or spelled) 1 (also absol.) write or name the letters that form (a word etc.) in correct sequence (spell exaggerate ; cannot spell properly). 2 a (of letters) make up or form (a word etc.). b (of circumstances …
12spell — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. charm, trance; talisman; incantation, sorcery, magic; witchery, allure, glamour; enchantment; spellbinding; term, period, interval; time; turn, stretch; breathing spell, respite. See substitution,… …
13World Trade Organization Ministerial Conference of 1999 protest activity — Pepper spray dispersed into the crowd. Other names N30 The Battle in Seattle The Battle of Seattle …
14WTO Ministerial Conference of 1999 protest activity — Protest activity surrounding the WTO Ministerial Conference of 1999, which was to be the launch of a new millennial round of trade negotiations, occurred on November 30, 1999 (nicknamed N30 on similar lines to J18 and similar mobilisations), when …
15dry spell — noun a) a drawn out period where the weather has been dry, for an abnormally long time shorter and not as severe as a drought The rains, it seemed, were over, and a dry spell was upon them b) a period or time where there is little activity,… …
16dry spell — UK US noun [C] ► COMMERCE a period during which there is little business activity: »Fears remain that the industry s dry spell could last longer than expected …
17dry spell — 1. a prolonged period of dry weather. 2. a period of little or no productivity or activity, low income, etc. [1885 90] * * * …
18dry spell — 1. a prolonged period of dry weather. 2. a period of little or no productivity or activity, low income, etc. [1885 90] …
19go — go1 verb (goes, going; past went; past participle gone) 1》 move from one place to another; travel. ↘engage in a specified activity: she used to go hunting. ↘(go to) attend or visit for a purpose. ↘pass time in a particular way: they… …
20go — ► VERB (goes, going; past went; past part. gone) 1) move to or from a place. 2) pass into or be in a specified state: her mind went blank. 3) (go to/into) enter into a specified state or course of action: go to sleep …
