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supplication |
Noun
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the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving) |
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supplication |
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a humble request for help from someone in authority |
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supplication |
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a prayer asking God's help as part of a religious service |
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stopover |
Noun
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a brief stay in the course of a journey |
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stopover |
Noun
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a stopping place on a journey |
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sacrament |
Noun
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a formal religious ceremony conferring a specific grace on those who receive it |
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sacrament of the Eucharist |
Noun
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a Christian sacrament commemorating the Last Supper by consecrating bread and wine |
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smoke screen |
Noun
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an action intended to conceal or confuse or obscure |
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smoke screen |
Noun
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(military) screen consisting of a cloud of smoke that obscures movements |
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schedule feeding |
Noun
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feeding a baby or animal according to a fixed schedule (e.g., every 4 hours) |
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suppression |
Noun
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(psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires |
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suppression |
Noun
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forceful prevention |
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suppression |
Noun
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the act of withholding or withdrawing some book or writing from publication or circulation |
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suppression |
Noun
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the failure to develop some part or organ |
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save |
Noun
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(sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring |
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save |
Verb
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make unnecessary an expenditure or effort |
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save |
Verb
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record data on a computer |
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save |
Verb
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to keep up and reserve for personal or special use |
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save |
Verb
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accumulate money for future use |
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save |
Verb
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spend less |
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save |
Verb
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retain rights to |
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save |
Verb
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spend sparingly, avoid the waste of |
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save |
Verb
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refrain from harming |
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save |
Verb
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save from ruin, destruction, or harm |
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save |
Verb
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save from sins |
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save |
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bring into safety |
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stock issue |
Noun
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(corporation law) the authorization and delivery of shares of stock for sale to the public or the shares thus offered at a particular time |
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spare time |
Noun
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time that is free from duties or responsibilities |
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spare time |
Noun
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time available for hobbies and other activities that you enjoy |
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stocking |
Noun
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the activity of supplying a stock of something |
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stocking |
Noun
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close-fitting hosiery to cover the foot and leg |
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social activity |
Noun
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activity considered appropriate on social occasions |
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satisfaction |
Noun
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act of fulfilling a desire or need or appetite |
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satisfaction |
Noun
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the contentment one feels when one has fulfilled a desire, need, or expectation |
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satisfaction |
Noun
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compensation for a wrong |
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satisfaction |
Noun
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(law) the payment of a debt or fulfillment of an obligation |
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satisfaction |
Noun
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state of being gratified or satisfied |
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subvention |
Noun
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the act or process of providing aid or help of any sort |
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subvention |
Noun
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grant of financial aid as from a government to an educational institution |
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subvention |
Verb
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guarantee financial support of |
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satiation |
Noun
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the act of achieving full gratification |
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satiation |
Noun
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the state of being satisfactorily full and unable to take on more |
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self-gratification |
Noun
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the act of satisfying your own desires and giving yourself pleasure |
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self-gratification |
Noun
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indiscipline with regard to sensuous pleasures |
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splurge |
Noun
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any act of immoderate indulgence |
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splurge |
Noun
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an ostentatious display (of effort or extravagance etc.) |
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splurge |
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be showy or ostentatious |
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splurge |
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indulge oneself |
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shillyshally |
Noun
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the act of procrastinating |
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shillyshally |
Verb
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postpone doing what one should be doing |