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straiten |
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squeeze together |
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straiten |
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bring into difficulties or distress, especially financial hardship |
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seek out |
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look for a specific person or thing |
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strip-search |
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search someone for weapons or drugs by having them remove their clothes |
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shake up |
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make fuller by shaking |
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shake up |
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change the arrangement or position of |
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shake up |
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stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of |
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shake up |
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shock physically |
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shake up |
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shake |
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shake up |
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organize anew |
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stick on |
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attach to |
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stick on |
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apply a heavy coat to |
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string out |
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set out or stretch in a line, succession, or series |
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spread out |
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set out or stretch in a line, succession, or series |
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spread out |
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spread out or open from a closed or folded state |
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spread out |
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move away from each other |
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spread out |
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turn outward |
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spread out |
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move outward |
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spread out |
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extend in one or more directions |
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spread out |
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strew or distribute over an area |
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silverplate |
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plate with silver |
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skimcoat |
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coat with a mixture of gypsum and spackle |
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silver-plate |
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plate with silver |
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spirit off |
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carry off mysteriously |
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shanghai |
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take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship |
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skyjack |
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to subject an aircraft to air piracy |
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stow |
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fill by packing tightly |
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send out |
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to cause or order to be taken, directed, or transmitted to another place |
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send in |
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mail in |
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send in |
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give one's name or calling card to a servant when making a formal visit |
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swear out |
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deliver a warrant or summons to someone |
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shelve |
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place on a shelf |
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shelve |
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hold back to a later time |
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snatch up |
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to grasp hastily or eagerly |
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swoop up |
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seize or catch with a swooping motion |
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sow in |
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place seeds in or on (the ground) |
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snap at |
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bite off with a quick bite |
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seize with teeth |
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to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws |
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skitter |
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twitch the hook of a fishing line through or along the surface of water |
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skitter |
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cause to skip over a surface |
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skitter |
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glide easily along a surface |
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skitter |
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to move about or proceed hurriedly |
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stack up |
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arrange into piles or stacks |
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shut off |
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block off the passage through |
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shut off |
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isolate or separate |
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shut off |
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stem the flow of |
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switch on |
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cause to operate by flipping a switch |
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switch off |
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cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch |
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silt up |
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become chocked with silt |
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snip off |
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sever or remove by pinching or snipping |