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word meaning

noun as in acceptation

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Nonetheless, Scripps treated “vocabulary” like a dirty word, instead employing a euphemism: “word meaning.”

Its name is an Arabic word meaning altruism and affection.

Celebrated as Mardi Gras or Fat Tuesday in other parts of the world, the name Shrove Tuesday derives from the English word meaning to seek forgiveness or be granted absolution.

The dook, a Scots word meaning to dip or plunge, began on 1 January 1987 when a group of friends went for a swim in the icy water as a hangover cure.

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Stefanik demanded the college leaders also declare whether chants of "intifada," an Arabic word meaning uprising that many Jews see as a call for violence against them, violate their universities' codes of conduct.

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

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