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bump off |
Verb
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to kill intentionally and with premeditation |
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baby-sit |
Verb
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to work or act as a baby-sitter |
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baby-sit |
Verb
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to take watchful responsibility for |
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band oneself |
Verb
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to attach oneself to a group |
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break with |
Verb
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to end a relationship |
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bullet vote |
Verb
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to tactically vote for one candidate when multiple options are available |
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baronetize |
Verb
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to confer baronetcy upon |
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baronetise |
Verb
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to confer baronetcy upon |
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buy at |
Verb
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to do one's shopping at |
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bind over |
Verb
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to order a defendant to be placed in custody pending the outcome of a proceedings against him or her |
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Balkanize |
Verb
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to divide a territory into small, hostile states |
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Balkanise |
Verb
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to divide a territory into small, hostile states |
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band together |
Verb
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to form a group or unite |
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beaver away |
Verb
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to work hard on something |
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bring oneself |
Verb
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to cause to undertake a certain action, usually used in the negative |
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bridge over |
Verb
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to connect or reduce the distance between |
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bridge over |
Verb
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to suffice for a period between two points |
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bob up |
Verb
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to originate or come into being |
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befriend |
Verb
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to become friends with |
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bell the cat |
Verb
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to take a risk |
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benefact |
Verb
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to help as a benefactor |
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bring through |
Verb
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to bring into safety |
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breeze through |
Verb
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to succeed at easily |
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bring off |
Verb
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to be successful |
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bring to bear |
Verb
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to bring into operation or effect |
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backdate |
Verb
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to make effective from an earlier date |
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bodge |
Verb
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to make a mess of, destroy, or ruin |
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botch up |
Verb
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to make a mess of, destroy or ruin |
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ball up |
Verb
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to make a mess of, destroy or ruin |
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bunk off |
Verb
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to play truant from work or school |
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bollix |
Verb
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to make a mess of, destroy or ruin |
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bollix up |
Verb
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to make a mess of, destroy or ruin |
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bollocks |
Verb
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to make a mess of, destroy or ruin |
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bollocks up |
Verb
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to make a mess of, destroy or ruin |
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be at pains |
Verb
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to try very hard to do something |
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burglarize |
Verb
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to commit a burglary |
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burglarise |
Verb
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to commit a burglary |
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burgle |
Verb
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to commit a burglary |
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breathalyze |
Verb
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to test someone's alcohol level in his blood by means of a breathalyzer |
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breathalyse |
Verb
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to test someone's alcohol level in their blood by means of a breathalyzer |
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body forth |
Verb
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to represent in physical form |
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befit |
Verb
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to accord or comport with |
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beseem |
Verb
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to accord or comport with |
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blaze up |
Verb
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to burn something brightly |
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border on |
Verb
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to come near or verge on, resemble, come nearer in quality, or character |
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brave out |
Verb
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to face and withstand with courage |
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bear out |
Verb
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to support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm |
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be due |
Verb
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to be the result of |
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build on |
Verb
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to be based on |
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build upon |
Verb
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to be based on |