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building |
Noun
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a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place |
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building |
Noun
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the occupants of a building |
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blood-oxygenation level dependent functional magnetic resonance imaging |
Noun
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functional magnetic resonance imaging that relies on intrinsic changes in hemoglobin oxygenation |
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basic training |
Noun
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the initial period of training for new military personnel |
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brushup |
Noun
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practice intended to polish performance or refresh the memory |
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brewing |
Noun
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the production of malt beverages (as beer or ale) from malt and hops by grinding and boiling them and fermenting the result with yeast |
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beekeeping |
Noun
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the cultivation of bees on a commercial scale for the production of honey |
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blockade |
Noun
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a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy |
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blockade |
Noun
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prevents access or progress |
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blockade |
Verb
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to impose a blockade on |
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blockade |
Verb
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to obstruct access to |
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blockade |
Verb
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to render unsuitable for passage |
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blockade |
Verb
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to hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of |
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bottle collection |
Noun
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collecting bottles for reuse |
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bottle collection |
Noun
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the activity of collecting bottles |
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bottle collection |
Noun
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a collection of bottles |
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black operation |
Noun
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a covert operation not attributable to the organization carrying it out |
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banzai attack |
Noun
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a mass attack of troops without concern for casualties |
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banzai charge |
Noun
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a mass attack of troops without concern for casualties |
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blitz |
Noun
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a swift and violent military offensive with intensive aerial bombardment |
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blitz |
Noun
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in American football, a tactic whereby defensive players try to break through the offensive line |
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blitz |
Verb
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to attack suddenly and without warning |
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belligerency |
Noun
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fighting |
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belligerency |
Noun
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hostile or warlike attitude or nature |
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blitzkrieg |
Noun
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a swift and violent military offensive with intensive aerial bombardment |
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blitzkrieg |
Verb
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to fight a quick and surprising war |
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barrage |
Noun
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the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target |
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barrage |
Noun
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the rapid and continuous delivery of spoken or written linguistic communication |
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barrage |
Verb
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to address continuously or persistently |
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barrage fire |
Noun
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the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target |
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banditry |
Noun
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the practice of plundering in gangs |
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bombing |
Noun
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an attack by dropping bombs |
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bombing |
Noun
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the use of bombs for sabotage |
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bombardment |
Noun
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an attack by dropping bombs |
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bombardment |
Noun
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the act (or an instance) of subjecting a body or substance to the impact of high-energy particles (as electrons or alpha rays) |
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bombardment |
Noun
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the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target |
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bombardment |
Noun
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the rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written) |
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bombing run |
Noun
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that part of the flight that begins with the approach to the target |
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biological warfare |
Noun
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the use of bacteria or viruses or toxins to destroy men and animals or food |
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biological attack |
Noun
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the use of bacteria or viruses or toxins to destroy men and animals or food |
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biologic attack |
Noun
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the use of bacteria or viruses or toxins to destroy men and animals or food |
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bioattack |
Noun
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the use of bacteria or viruses or toxins to destroy men and animals or food |
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biological warfare defense |
Noun
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defense against biological warfare |
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biological warfare defence |
Noun
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defense against biological warfare |
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biological defense |
Noun
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procedures involved in taking defensive measures against attacks using biological agents |
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biological defence |
Noun
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procedures involved in taking defensive measures against attacks using biological agents |
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biodefense |
Noun
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procedures involved in taking defensive measures against attacks using biological agents |
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biodefence |
Noun
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procedures involved in taking defensive measures against attacks using biological agents |
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bacteriological warfare |
Noun
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the use of harmful bacteria as a weapon |
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bathymetry |
Noun
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measuring the depths of the oceans |