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  • 111break off — verb Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. to stop abruptly < break off in the middle of a sentence > 2. to become detached < branches that broke off in the storm > 3. to end a relationship < …

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  • 112disjoin — verb Etymology: Middle English disjoynen, from Anglo French desjoindre, from Latin disjungere, from dis + jungere to join more at yoke Date: 15th century transitive verb to end the joining of intransitive verb to become detached …

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  • 113unlink — Date: 1600 transitive verb to unfasten the links of ; separate, disconnect intransitive verb to become detached …

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  • 114disconnect — I. verb Date: 1770 transitive verb 1. to sever the connection of or between 2. dissociate 1 < are disconnected from meaningful relationships > intransitive verb 1. to terminate a connection 2. to become detached or withdrawn …

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  • 115Sling (weapon) — A sling is a projectile weapon typically used to throw a blunt projectile such as a stone. It is also known as the shepherd s sling.A sling has a small cradle or pouch in the middle of two lengths of cord. The sling stone is placed in the pouch.&#8230; …

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  • 116SignWriting — Infobox Writing system name=Signwriting type=Iconic featural script languages=American Sign Language, Danish Sign Language, other sign languages time=1974 present sample=signwriting.png imagesize=64 iso15924=Sgnw SignWriting is a system of&#8230; …

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  • 117Riverworld — is a fictional universe and the setting for a series of science fiction books written by Philip José Farmer. Works The five novels in the series are as follows :* To Your Scattered Bodies Go * The Fabulous Riverboat * The Dark Design * The Magic&#8230; …

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  • 118Antiochus III the Great — Infobox Monarch name =Antiochus III the Great title =Seleucid king caption =Silver coin of Antiochus III reign =223 BCE 187 BCE coronation = othertitles = full name = predecessor =Seleucus III Ceraunus successor =Seleucus IV Philopator suc type …

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  • 119Aer Lingus — Infobox Airline airline = Aer Lingus logo size = 250 fleet size = 42 destinations = 69 IATA = EI ICAO = EIN callsign = SHAMROCK parent = Aer Lingus Group plc founded = 1936 headquarters = Dublin, Ireland key people = John Sharman (Chairman),&#8230; …

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  • 120Railway signalling — Not to be confused with Railway signal. A gantry of British semaphore signals seen from the cab of a steam locomotive Railway signalling is a system used to control railway traffic safely, essentially to prevent trains from colliding. Being&#8230; …

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