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  • 111post — Synonyms and related words: Hermes, Iris, Mercury, PP, Paul Revere, Pheidippides, RD, RFD, Samson post, accredit, acquaint, acropolis, advertise, advise, affiliate, affix, air express, airfreight, airmail, angle, announce, appoint, appointment,… …

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  • 112send out — Synonyms and related words: accredit, aerate, aerify, assign, atomize, authorize, blow out, carbonate, cast forth, charge, charter, chlorinate, commission, commit, consign, debouch, decant, delegate, depute, deputize, detach, detail, devolute,… …

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  • 113transfer — Synonyms and related words: abalienate, accredit, alien, alienate, amortize, announcement, apograph, assign, authorize, barter, bequeath, bring, broadcast, carbon, carbon copy, carry, carry over, cart, cede, change, charge, charter, circulate,… …

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  • 114warrant — Synonyms and related words: Bible oath, CD, IOU, John Hancock, MO, OK, accept, acceptance, acceptance bill, account for, accredit, acknowledge, acknowledgment, acquittance, admit, affidavit, affirm, affirmance, affirmation, agency, agentship,… …

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  • 115fall — I n. dropping, coming down 1) to have, take a fall 2) to break a fall 3) a bad, nasty fall (she had a bad fall and broke her ankle) 4) a free fall (of a parachutist) 5) a fall from (a fall from a horse) autumn (AE) 6) an early; late fall 7) in… …

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  • 116Transfer — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Transfer >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 transfer transfer conveyance assignment alienation abalienation Sgm: N 1 demise demise limitation Sgm: N 1 conveyancing conveyancing Sgm: N 1 transmission …

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  • 117Duty — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Duty >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 duty duty what ought to be done moral obligation accountableness liability onus responsibility Sgm: N 1 bounden duty bounden duty imperative duty Sgm: N 1 call call …

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  • 118devolvement — noun the delegation of authority (especially from a central to a regional government) • Syn: ↑devolution • Derivationally related forms: ↑devolve, ↑devolve (for: ↑devolution) • Topics: ↑ …

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  • 119dev|o|lu|tion — «DEHV uh LOO shuhn», noun. 1. progression from stage to stage. 2. the transmitting or passing of property from person to person. 3. the passing on to a successor of any unexercised right. 4. a) the delegating (of duty, responsibility, or… …

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  • 120de|volve — «dih VOLV», verb, volved, volv|ing. –v.i. 1. to be handed down to someone else; be transferred: »If the president is unable to handle his duties, they devolve upon the vice president. Her functions had now devolved upon the Prince, and in 1844,… …

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