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  • 11flick — 1 verb 1 (T) to make something move away by hitting or pushing it suddenly or quickly, especially with your thumb and finger : flick sth from/off etc: Papa flicked the ash from his cigar. | flick sth away/off etc: I flicked away the dandruff from …

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  • 12flick — I. noun Etymology: imitative Date: 15th century 1. a light sharp jerky stroke or movement < a flick of the wrist > 2. a sound produced by a flick 3. flicker II,1 II. verb Date: 1629 …

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  • 13The Weather Channel — For the Australian Weather Channel with the same name, see The Weather Channel (Australia). The Weather Channel, LLC TWC logo Launched May 2, 1982 Owned by NBCUniversal ( …

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  • 14switch — switch1 [ swıtʃ ] verb *** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to change from one thing to another, or make something do this: Then he switched sides and turned against his former allies. We switched lanes and accelerated toward the junction. switch&#8230; …

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  • 15switch — I UK [swɪtʃ] / US verb Word forms switch : present tense I/you/we/they switch he/she/it switches present participle switching past tense switched past participle switched *** 1) [intransitive/transitive] to change from one thing to another, or to …

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  • 16The Razors Edge (album) — This article is about the AC/DC album. For the Dave Holland album, see The Razor s Edge (album). For other uses, see The Razor s Edge (disambiguation). The Razors Edge Studio album by …

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  • 17The Muppets' Wizard of Oz — For other uses, see The Wizard of Oz. The Muppets Wizard of Oz Promotional poster Written by Debra Frank, Steve L. Hayes, Tom Martin, Adam F. Goldberg Directed …

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  • 18The Secret Show — Not to be confused with the side project of Funeral for a Friend singer Matthew Davies Kreye. The Secret Show Format Action Comedy Created by Tony Collingwood …

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  • 19switch — n. & v. n. 1 a device for making and breaking the connection in an electric circuit. 2 a a transfer, change over, or deviation. b an exchange. 3 a slender flexible shoot cut from a tree. 4 a light tapering rod. 5 US a device at the junction of&#8230; …

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  • 20The Grifters (film) — This article discusses the movie The Grifters . See Grifters for information about the rock band from Tennessee. Infobox Film name = The Grifters image size = caption = Theatrical Release Poster director = Stephen Frears producer = Martin&#8230; …

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