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  • 21To put forward — Put Put, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Put}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Putting}.] [AS. potian to thrust: cf. Dan. putte to put, to put into, Fries. putje; perh. akin to W. pwtio to butt, poke, thrust; cf. also Gael. put to push, thrust, and E. potter, v. i.] 1. To …

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  • 22List of rugby union terms — Rugby union is a team sport played between two teams of fifteen players. It is known for its rich terminology. This is a general glossary of the terminology used in the sport of rugby union. Where words in a sentence are also defined elsewhere in …

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  • 23Marvel Super Heroes: War of the Gems — Cover art of Marvel Super Heroes: War of the Gems (North American version) Developer(s) Capcom …

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  • 24project — projectable, adj. projectingly, adv. n. /proj ekt, ikt/; v. /preuh jekt /, n. 1. something that is contemplated, devised, or planned; plan; scheme. 2. a large or major undertaking, esp. one involving considerable money, personnel, and equipment.… …

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  • 25History of American football positions — American Football position names are based on the role the player normally has in the offense, rather than necessarily his position at the start of the play. Tight ends, for instance, usually line up to the outside of one of the offensive tackles …

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  • 26List of rugby league terms — Rugby league is a team sport played between two teams of thirteen players. This is a general glossary of the terminology used in the sport of rugby league. Where words in a sentence are also defined elsewhere in this article, they appear in… …

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  • 27project — proj•ect n. [[t]ˈprɒdʒ ɛkt, ɪkt[/t]] or, esp. Brit., [[t]ˈproʊ dʒɛkt[/t]] v. [[t]prəˈdʒɛkt[/t]] n. 1) something that is planned or devised; a plan or scheme 2) a large or important undertaking, esp. one involving considerable expense, personnel,… …

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  • 28project — I. noun Etymology: Middle English projecte, from Medieval Latin projectum, from Latin, neuter of projectus, past participle of proicere to throw forward, from pro + jacere to throw more at jet Date: 15th century 1. a specific plan or design ;… …

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  • 29projet — noun (plural projets) Etymology: French, from Middle French pourget, from pourjeter, projeter, literally, to throw forward, from por (from Latin porro forward; akin to Greek pro forward) + jeter to throw more at for, jet Date: 1808 1. plan;… …

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  • 30problem — [14] A problem is etymologically something ‘thrown forward’. The word comes via Old French probleme and Latin problēma from Greek próblēma, a derivative of probállein ‘throw forward’. This was a compound verb formed from the prefix pro ‘forward’… …

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