to direct one's attention to

  • 61look — I. verb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English lōcian; akin to Old Saxon lōcōn to look Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. to make sure or take care (that something is done) 2. to ascertain by the use of one s eyes < look what I&#8230; …

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  • 62Mark Farmer (author) — dablink|This article is about the motivational speaker and author Mark Farmer.For the comic book artist see Mark Farmer.For the British actor see Mark Farmer (actor).Mark D. Farmer (born 10 July 1966, Las Vegas, Nevada) is an American life coach …

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  • 63attend — [13] Etymologically, attend means ‘stretch to’. It comes originally from Latin attendere, a compound verb formed from the prefix ad ‘to’ and tendere ‘stretch’ (a descendant of an Indo European base *ten , *ton ‘stretch’ which also produced, among …

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  • 64attend — [13] Etymologically, attend means ‘stretch to’. It comes originally from Latin attendere, a compound verb formed from the prefix ad ‘to’ and tendere ‘stretch’ (a descendant of an Indo European base *ten , *ton ‘stretch’ which also produced, among …

    Word origins

  • 65zero — /zear oh/, n., pl. zeros, zeroes, v., zeroed, zeroing, adj. n. 1. the figure or symbol 0, which in the Arabic notation for numbers stands for the absence of quantity; cipher. 2. the origin of any kind of measurement; line or point from which all&#8230; …

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  • 66bend — bend1 verb (past and past participle bent) 1》 shape or force (something straight) into a curve or angle.     ↘(of a road, river, or path) deviate from a straight line. 2》 (of a person) incline the body downwards; stoop. 3》 interpret or modify (a&#8230; …

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  • 67bheudh-, nasal bhu-n-dh- —     bheudh , nasal bhu n dh     English meaning: to be awake, aware     Deutsche Übersetzung: “wach sein, wecken, beobachten; geweckt, geistig rege, aufmerksam sein, erkennen, or andere in addition veranlassen (aufpassen machen, kundtun,&#8230; …

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  • 68zero — ze•ro [[t]ˈzɪər oʊ[/t]] n. pl. ros, roes, 1) math. the figure or symbol 0, which in the Arabic notation for numbers stands for the absence of quantity; cipher 2) an origin from which values are calibrated, as on a temperature scale 3) math. a&#8230; …

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  • 69bend — ► VERB (past and past part. bent) 1) give or have a curved or angled shape, form, or course. 2) lean or curve the body downwards; stoop. 3) force or be forced to give in. 4) interpret or modify (a rule) to suit oneself. 5) direct (one s attention …

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  • 70bendable — bend ► VERB (past and past part. bent) 1) give or have a curved or angled shape, form, or course. 2) lean or curve the body downwards; stoop. 3) force or be forced to give in. 4) interpret or modify (a rule) to suit oneself. 5) direct (one s&#8230; …

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