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Champagne, which is also acidic, offers a nice complement to anything from tuna tartare to beef bourguignon.

They play an important role fighting next to the men because they complement one another.

To complement brain wiring, everyone walks around with retinal cams.

The ship is highly automated with a crew of just 142 -- compared to older ships that have a complement of about 300.

The mini-thons will be thematically organized to complement the new episode.

Take a case in Trigonometry—a Complement is what remains after subtracting an angle from one right-angle.

Her total Naval complement is 2200 officers and enlisted men of the regular Navy.

The French continually offers redundancy of subject or complement, but not with the relative.

It is the apt accompaniment of a whining tongue, the fit complement of a verjuice countenance.

There is no dramme of manhood to suspect,On such thin ayrie circumstance as thisMeere complement and courtship.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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