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war |
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a concerted campaign to end something that is injurious |
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war |
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the waging of armed conflict against an enemy |
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war |
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an active struggle between competing entities |
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war |
Noun
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a legal state created by a declaration of war and ended by official declaration during which the international rules of war apply |
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war |
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make or wage war |
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whispering campaign |
Noun
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the organized dissemination of derogatory rumors designed to discredit a candidate |
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wage freeze |
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a freeze of wages at a given level |
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wheeze |
Noun
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breathing with a husky or whistling sound |
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wheeze |
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(Briticism) a clever or amusing scheme or trick |
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wheeze |
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breathe with difficulty |
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waterproofing |
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the act of treating something to make it repel water |
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waterproofing |
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a coating capable of making a surface waterproof |
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wear |
Noun
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the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment |
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wear |
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a covering designed to be worn on a person's body |
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wear |
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impairment resulting from long use |
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wear |
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have or show an appearance of |
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wear |
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have on one's person |
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wear |
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put clothing on one's body |
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wear |
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be dressed in |
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wear |
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exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress |
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wear |
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deteriorate through use or stress |
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wear |
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go to pieces |
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wear |
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last and be usable |
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wear |
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have in one's aspect |
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wank |
Noun
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slang for masturbation |
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wank |
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get sexual gratification through self-stimulation |
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wince |
Noun
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a reflex response to sudden pain |
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wince |
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the facial expression of sudden pain |
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wince |
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make a face indicating disgust or dislike |
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wince |
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draw back, as with fear or pain |
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withdrawal method |
Noun
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a method of birth control in which coitus is initiated but the penis is deliberately withdrawn before ejaculation |
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workshop |
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a brief intensive course for a small group |
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workshop |
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small workplace where handcrafts or manufacturing are done |
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watching |
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the act of observing |
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watch |
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a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe |
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watch |
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the rite of staying awake for devotional purposes (especially on the eve of a religious festival) |
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watch |
Noun
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a small portable timepiece |
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watch |
Noun
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a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event |
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watch |
Noun
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a period of time (4 or 2 hours) during which some of a ship's crew are on duty |
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watch |
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the period during which someone, especially a guard, is on duty |
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watch |
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find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort |
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watch |
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observe with attention |
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watch |
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observe or determine by looking |
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watch |
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look attentively |
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watch |
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see or watch |
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watch |
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be vigilant, be on the lookout or be careful |
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watch |
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follow with the eyes or the mind |
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whole-word method |
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teaching reading by training beginners to associate printed words with spoken words |
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work-study program |
Noun
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an educational plan in which students alternate between paid employment and formal study |
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weaving |
Noun
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creating fabric |