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condonation |
Noun
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a pardon by treating the offender as if the offense had not occurred |
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coup de main |
Noun
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an attack without warning |
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civility |
Noun
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the act of showing regard for others |
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civility |
Noun
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formal or perfunctory politeness |
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courtesy |
Noun
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a courteous or respectful or considerate act |
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courtesy |
Noun
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a courteous manner |
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courtesy |
Noun
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a courteous or respectful or considerate remark |
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court |
Noun
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respectful deference |
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court |
Noun
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an area wholly or partly surrounded by walls or buildings |
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court |
Noun
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a specially marked horizontal area within which a game is played |
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court |
Noun
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a room in which a lawcourt sits |
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court |
Noun
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the residence of a sovereign or nobleman |
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court |
Noun
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a tribunal that is presided over by a magistrate or by one or more judges who administer justice according to the laws |
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court |
Noun
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a hotel for motorists |
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court |
Noun
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the sovereign and his advisers who are the governing power of a state |
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court |
Noun
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the family and retinue of a sovereign or prince |
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court |
Noun
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an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business |
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court |
Verb
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to make amorous advances towards |
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court |
Verb
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to engage in social activities leading to marriage |
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court |
Verb
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to seek someone's favor |
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consolidation |
Noun
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the act of combining into an integral whole |
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consolidation |
Noun
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combining into a solid mass |
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consolidation |
Noun
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something that has consolidated into a compact mass |
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consideration |
Noun
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a considerate and thoughtful act |
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consideration |
Noun
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kind and considerate regard for others |
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consideration |
Noun
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the process of giving careful thought to something |
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consideration |
Noun
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information that should be kept in mind when making a decision |
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consideration |
Noun
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a discussion of a topic (as in a meeting) |
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consideration |
Noun
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a fee charged in advance to retain the services of someone |
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consultation |
Noun
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the act of referring or consulting |
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consultation |
Noun
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a conference between two or more people to consider a particular question |
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consultation |
Noun
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a conference, usually with someone important |
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cornhusking |
Noun
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the act of removing the husks from ears of corn |
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cornhusking |
Noun
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a social gathering for the purpose of husking corn |
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chanting |
Noun
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the act of singing in a monotonous tone |
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cantillation |
Noun
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liturgical chanting |
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chiller |
Noun
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excitation that makes your hair stand up or that chills your bones |
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carrier |
Noun
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(genetics) an organism that possesses a recessive gene whose effect is masked by a dominant allele |
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carrier |
Noun
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a large warship that carries planes and has a long flat deck for takeoffs and landings |
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carrier |
Noun
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a rack attached to a vehicle |
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carrier |
Noun
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a self-propelled wheeled vehicle designed specifically to carry something |
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carrier |
Noun
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a person or firm in the business of transporting people or goods or messages |
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carrier |
Noun
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(medicine) a person (or animal) who has some pathogen to which he is immune but who can pass it on to others |
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carrier |
Noun
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a boy who delivers newspapers |
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carrier |
Noun
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someone whose employment involves carrying something |
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carrier |
Noun
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a man who delivers the mail |
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carrier |
Noun
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a radio wave that can be modulated in order to transmit a signal |
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carrier |
Noun
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an inactive substance that is a vehicle for a radioactive tracer of the same substance and that assists in its recovery after some chemical reaction |
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carnivore |
Noun
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any animal that feeds on flesh |
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carnivore |
Noun
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a terrestrial or aquatic flesh-eating mammal |