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  • 1vise´like´ — vise «vys», noun, verb, vised, vis|ing. –n. a tool having two jaws opened and closed by a screw, used to hold an object firmly while work is being done on it. –v.t. to hold, press, or squeeze with a vise: »Figurative. He usually has a cigar butt… …

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  • 2Vise massacre — is a Brooklyn Based Metal band covering the genres of Speed Metal and Hardcore . The band was formed in 2003 by Richard Muller. After 2 successful EPs and a full length, Vise Massacre finishing up the final touches on their next disc. The LP was… …

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  • 3Vise (tool) — A vise or vice (see under miscellaneous spelling differences) is a mechanical screw apparatus used for holding or clamping a work piece to allow work to be performed on it with tools such as saws, planes, drills, mills, screwdrivers, sandpaper,… …

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  • 4HAS — Haute Autorité de santé La Haute Autorité de santé (HAS) reprend, depuis 2005, les missions de l’Agence nationale d accréditation et d évaluation en santé (ANAES), celles de la Commission de la transparence (instance scientifique qui évalue les… …

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  • 5Vise — This interesting and unusual surname is of Old French origin, and has two possible sources. Firstly, the surname may be locational from Viza in Ashwater, Devon; Vyse Wood in Morthoe, Devon; or from Devizes, Wiltshire, formerly The Devise, Vises… …

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  • 6visé — A term derived from the French for an indorsement upon a passport showing that it has been examined by an officer of the country wherein it is presented in obtaining admittance to the country …

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  • 7Hollie Vise — Hollie Diane Vise (born December 6, 1987) is an American female gymnast. Hollie is a 2 time World Champion. She is currently attending the University of Oklahoma in Norman, Oklahoma.Early careerBorn in Dallas, Texas, Vise is not the only athlete… …

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  • 8David A. Vise — David A. Vise, a journalist and author for over 20 years, is now a Senior Advisor to New Mountain Capital, a New York based investment firm, and New Mountain Vantage, its public equity fund. He won a Pulitzer Prize in 1990 while working as a… …

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  • 9bench vise — noun a holding device attached to a workbench; has two jaws to hold workpiece firmly in place • Syn: ↑vise • Hypernyms: ↑holding device • Hyponyms: ↑machinist s vise, ↑metalworking vise, ↑wood vise, ↑ …

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  • 10Hand vise — Hand Hand (h[a^]nd), n. [AS. hand, hond; akin to D., G., & Sw. hand, OHG. hant, Dan. haand, Icel. h[ o]nd, Goth. handus, and perh. to Goth. hin[thorn]an to seize (in comp.). Cf. {Hunt}.] 1. That part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in …

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