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lie detector |
Noun
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a polygraph that records bodily changes sometimes associated with lying |
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living-room |
Noun
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a room in a private house or establishment where people can sit and talk and relax |
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lifeboat |
Noun
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a strong sea boat designed to rescue people from a sinking ship |
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line of defense |
Noun
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defensive structure consisting of a barrier that can be employed for defense against attack |
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line of defense |
Noun
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any organization whose responsibility it is to defend against something |
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lorgnette |
Noun
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eyeglasses that are held to the eyes with a long handle |
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life buoy |
Noun
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a life preserver in the form of a ring of buoyant material |
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lifesaver |
Noun
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a life preserver in the form of a ring of buoyant material |
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lifesaver |
Noun
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an attendant employed at a beach or pool to protect swimmers from accidents |
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line of defence |
Noun
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defensive structure consisting of a barrier that can be employed for defense against attack |
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line of defence |
Noun
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any organization whose responsibility it is to defend against something |
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life belt |
Noun
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a life preserver in the form of a ring of buoyant material |
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life belt |
Noun
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belt attaching you to some object as a restraint in order to prevent you from getting hurt |
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line printer |
Noun
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printer that serves as an output device on a computer |
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lorry |
Noun
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a large truck designed to carry heavy loads |
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lorry |
Noun
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a large low horse-drawn wagon without sides |
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line-at-a-time printer |
Noun
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printer that serves as an output device on a computer |
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life ring |
Noun
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a life preserver in the form of a ring of buoyant material |
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life jacket |
Noun
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life preserver consisting of a sleeveless jacket of buoyant or inflatable design |
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lingerie |
Noun
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women's underwear and nightclothes |
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life vest |
Noun
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life preserver consisting of a sleeveless jacket of buoyant or inflatable design |
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Loafer |
Noun
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a low leather step-in shoe |
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liniment |
Noun
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a medicinal liquid that is rubbed into the skin to relieve muscular stiffness and pain |
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lifeline |
Noun
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line thrown from a vessel that people can cling to in order to save themselves from drowning |
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lifeline |
Noun
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line that raises or lowers a deep-sea diver |
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lifeline |
Noun
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support that enables people to survive or to continue doing something, often by providing an essential connection |
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lifeline |
Noun
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a crease on the palm |
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loaner |
Noun
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a car that is lent as a replacement for one that is under repair |
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loaner |
Noun
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someone who lends money or gives credit in business matters |
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link |
Noun
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a fastener that serves to join or connect |
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link |
Noun
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an interconnecting circuit between two or more locations for the purpose of transmitting and receiving data |
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link |
Noun
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a two-way radio communication system (usually microwave) |
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link |
Noun
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a channel for communication between groups |
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link |
Noun
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an instruction that connects one part of a program or an element on a list to another program or list as in computing |
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link |
Noun
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a unit of length equal to 1/100 of a chain |
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link |
Noun
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the means of connection between things linked in series |
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link |
Noun
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a connecting shape |
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link |
Noun
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the state of being connected |
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link |
Verb
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make a logical or causal connection |
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link |
Verb
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connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces |
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link |
Verb
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link with or as with a yoke |
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link |
Verb
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be or become joined or united or linked |
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loan office |
Noun
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an office where loans are negotiated and repaid |
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loan office |
Noun
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a shop where loans are made with personal property as security |
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life mask |
Noun
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a cast taken from the face of a living person |
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lobe |
Noun
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a rounded projection that is part of a larger structure |
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lobe |
Noun
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(anatomy) a somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part |
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lobe |
Noun
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the enhanced response of an antenna in a given direction as indicated by a loop in its radiation pattern |
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lobe |
Noun
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(botany) a part into which a leaf is divided |
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life office |
Noun
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life assurance office |