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  • 91Opposing — Oppose Op*pose , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Opposed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Opposing}.] [F. opposer. See {Ob }, {Pose}, and cf.2d {Appose}, {Puzzle}, n. Cf.L. opponere, oppositum.] 1. To place in front of, or over against; to set opposite; to exhibit. [1913 …

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  • 92Modern geocentrism — Part of a series on Creationism History of creationism Neo creationism …

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  • 93Caesarius of Arles — Saint Caesarius of Arles Bishop Born 468/470 Chalon sur Saône Died 27 August 542(542 08 27) Honored in Roman Catholic Church Eastern Orthodoxy …

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  • 94Meiler Fitzhenry — Meilyr FitzHenry (died 1220) was a Cambro Norman nobleman and Lord Chief Justice of Ireland during the Lordship of Ireland. Contents 1 Background and early life 2 In Ireland 3 Under King John 4 …

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  • 95Hume on human understanding — David Hume on human understanding Anne Jaap Jacobson David Hume’s A Treatise of Human Nature1 was published before he was 30 years old. It is often said to be the greatest philosophical work written in English. Bold and ambitious, it is designed… …

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  • 96campian — campian1 wv/t2 3rd pres campaþ past campode ptp gecampod to strive, fight, contend against; (1) to fight for, (a) w.d.; þá þe campiaþ cyninge eorþlicum those who fight against the earthly king; (b) w. for; tó campienne for Crístes geléafan to… …

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  • 97противоборствовать — ПРОТИВОБОРСТВОВАТЬ, несов., кому чему и без доп. Противодействовать кому , чему л. или друг другу; стараться победить, преодолеть, уничтожить кого , что л.; Син.: бороться, противостоять [impf. to struggle (against, for, with), contend (against,… …

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  • 98combat — combatable, adj. v. /keuhm bat , kom bat, kum /; n. /kom bat, kum /, v., combated, combating or (esp. Brit.) combatted, combatting, n. v.t. 1. to fight or contend against; oppose vigorously: to combat crime. v.i. 2. to battle; contend: to combat… …

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  • 99cope — Synonyms and related words: apply to, blanket, block, canopy, challenge, cloak, clothe, cloud, come through, compete, compete with, contend against, contend with, cope with, cover, cover up, cowl, curtain, deal with, dispose of, do with, eclipse …

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  • 100antagonize — I. v. a. Oppose, contend against, counteract, conflict with, be hostile to, tend to annul, check. II. v. n. Struggle together, contend with each other, be at feud, tend to annul each other …

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