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pound

noun as in sixteen ounces/.454 kilograms of weight

Strong matches

verb as in impress; make someone listen

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In the past he has said it would cost taxpayers billions of pounds and take years.

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One of Wales' top footballers has been accused by teammates, parents and sponsors of taking thousands of pounds that she has not returned.

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He was 5 feet 9, 140 pounds and out of shape.

And, of course, he wants to pound that other L.A. school into the perfectly manicured field at his home stadium.

I point out to Valerie, the border agent showing us around, that smuggling gangs can make thousands of pounds of profit per passenger.

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

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