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  • 71hate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Intense dislike Nouns 1. hate, hatred, abhorrence, loathing; disaffection, disfavor; alienation, estrangement, coolness; enmity, hostility, animosity, resentment; spite, despite, bad blood; malice (see… …

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  • 72spring´less — spring «sprihng», verb, sprang or sprung, sprung, spring|ing, noun, adjective. –v.i. 1. to rise or move suddenly and lightly; leap or jump: »to spring to attention. I sprang to my feet. The dog sprang at the thief. He sprang to his sleigh, to his …

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  • 73spring´a|ble — spring «sprihng», verb, sprang or sprung, sprung, spring|ing, noun, adjective. –v.i. 1. to rise or move suddenly and lightly; leap or jump: »to spring to attention. I sprang to my feet. The dog sprang at the thief. He sprang to his sleigh, to his …

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  • 74ANTHROPOMORPHISM — ANTHROPOMORPHISM, the attribution to God of human physical form or psychological characteristics. Anthropomorphism is a normal phenomenon in all primitive and ancient polytheistic religions. In Jewish literary sources from the Bible to the… …

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  • 75Waster — Infobox Weapon name=Waster caption= From the left: arming sword, longsword, rondel, longsword, falchion. origin= Western Europe type= Practice Weapon is ranged= is bladed=yes is explosive= is artillery= is vehicle= is UK= service= Late Bronze Age …

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  • 76amulet —    An object believed to have protective power. Amulets are used to ward off DEMONs, evil, disease, bad luck, misfortune, witches, sorcerers, and anything harmful, especially of a supernatural nature.    Amulets to protect people, places, and… …

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  • 77.700 Nitro Express — Infobox Firearm Cartridge name=.700 Nitro Express caption= origin=flagcountry|United Kingdom type= Big Game Rifle service= used by= wars= designer=Jim Bell / William Feldstein design date=1988 manufacturer=H H production date=1988 number=… …

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  • 78.300 Winchester Magnum — Infobox Firearm Cartridge name=.300 Winchester Magnum caption=.300 Win Mag, third from right origin=flagcountry|United States type=Rifle, Large game designer=Winchester Repeating Arms Company design date=1963 parent=.300 H H Magnum case… …

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  • 79Bombard (weapon) — A bombard is a type of medieval cannon or mortar, used chiefly in sieges for throwing heavy stone balls. The modern term bombardment derives from this.A notable example of a bombard is the large Mons Meg weapon, built around 1449 and used by King …

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  • 80shrink — verb 1) the number of competitors shrank Syn: get smaller, become/grow smaller, contract, diminish, lessen, reduce, decrease, dwindle, decline, fall off, drop off Ant: expand, increase 2) …

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