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face-harden |
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harden steel by adding carbon |
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fluctuate |
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be unstable |
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fluctuate |
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move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern |
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fluctuate |
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cause to fluctuate or move in a wavelike pattern |
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foreshorten |
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reduce in scope while retaining essential elements |
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foreshorten |
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shorten lines in a drawing so as to create an illusion of depth |
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furbish up |
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restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken |
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follow up |
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increase the effectiveness or success of by further action |
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follow up |
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pursue to a conclusion or bring to a successful issue |
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focalize |
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put (an image) into focus |
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focalize |
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become focussed or come into focus |
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focalize |
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bring into focus or alignment |
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focalize |
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concentrate on a particular place or spot |
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focalise |
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put (an image) into focus |
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focalise |
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become focussed or come into focus |
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focalise |
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bring into focus or alignment |
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focalise |
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concentrate on a particular place or spot |
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fast dye |
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dye with fast colors |
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flare out |
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become flared and widen, usually at one end |
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foredate |
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establish something as being earlier relative to something else |
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fancify |
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make more beautiful |
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flare up |
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erupt or intensify suddenly |
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flare up |
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ignite quickly and suddenly, especially after having died down |
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fetishize |
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make a fetish of |
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fetishise |
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make a fetish of |
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feudalize |
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to bring a country or people under feudalism |
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feudalise |
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to bring a country or people under feudalism |
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fine-tune |
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make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring |
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fine-tune |
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adjust finely |
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fine-tune |
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improve or perfect by pruning or polishing |
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furcate |
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divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork |
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finish up |
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finally be or do something |
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finish up |
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finish a task completely |
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fetch up |
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finally be or do something |
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fall apart |
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become separated into pieces or fragments |
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fall apart |
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break or fall apart into fragments |
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fall apart |
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go to pieces |
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fall apart |
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lose one's emotional or mental composure |
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fragmentize |
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break or cause to break into pieces |
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fragmentise |
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break or cause to break into pieces |
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fall out |
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come to pass |
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fall out |
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have a breach in relations |
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fall out |
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leave (a barracks) in order to take a place in a military formation, or leave a military formation |
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fall out |
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come off |
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fall out |
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come as a logical consequence |
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frizzle |
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fry something until it curls and becomes crisp |
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frizzle |
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curl tightly |
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french-fry |
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cook by immersing in fat |
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federalise |
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unite on a federal basis or band together as a league |
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federalise |
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enter into a league for a common purpose |