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  • 121o|ver|ride — «OH vuhr RYD», verb, rode, rid|den, rid|ing, noun. –v.t. 1. to act in spite of: »to override advice or objections. 2. Figurative. a) to prevail over; set aside: » …

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  • 122o´ver|run´ner — o|ver|run «verb. OH vuhr RUHN; noun. OH vuhr RUHN», verb, ran, run, run|ning, noun. –v.t. 1. to spread over and spoil or harm in some way: »Weeds had overrun the old garden. The conquering army overran the village. SYNONYM(S): invade, ravage,… …

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  • 123o|ver|run — «verb. OH vuhr RUHN; noun. OH vuhr RUHN», verb, ran, run, run|ning, noun. –v.t. 1. to spread over and spoil or harm in some way: »Weeds had overrun the old garden. The conquering army overran the village. SYNONYM(S): invade, ravage, infest. 2 …

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  • 124pul´ver|i|za´tion — pul|ver|ize «PUHL vuh ryz», verb, ized, iz|ing. –v.t. 1. to grind to powder or dust. 2. to break to pieces; demolish: »The hurricane pulverized the houses on the beach. Figurative. to pulverize a wall of prejudice, Figurative. to pulverize the… …

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  • 125pul|ver|ize — «PUHL vuh ryz», verb, ized, iz|ing. –v.t. 1. to grind to powder or dust. 2. to break to pieces; demolish: »The hurricane pulverized the houses on the beach. Figurative. to pulverize a wall of prejudice, Figurative. to pulverize the hopes of the… …

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  • 126wa´ver|ing|ly — wav|er1 «WAY vuhr», noun. a person or thing that waves. wa|ver2 «WAY vuhr», verb, noun. –v.i. 1. to move to and fro; flutter. 2. to vary in intensity; flicker: »a wavering light. 3. to grow fainter, then louder, or change pitch up and down fairly …

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  • 127wa´ver|er — wav|er1 «WAY vuhr», noun. a person or thing that waves. wa|ver2 «WAY vuhr», verb, noun. –v.i. 1. to move to and fro; flutter. 2. to vary in intensity; flicker: »a wavering light. 3. to grow fainter, then louder, or change pitch up and down fairly …

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  • 128wa|ver — wav|er1 «WAY vuhr», noun. a person or thing that waves. wa|ver2 «WAY vuhr», verb, noun. –v.i. 1. to move to and fro; flutter. 2. to vary in intensity; flicker: »a wavering light. 3. to grow fainter, then louder, or change pitch up and down fairly …

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