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  • 61check — check1 checkless, adj. /chek/, v., n., pl. checks or, for 45, chex, adj., interj. v.t. 1. to stop or arrest the motion of suddenly or forcibly: He checked the horse at the edge of the cliff. 2. to restrain; hold in restraint or control: They… …

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  • 62Italy — /it l ee/, n. a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870 1946. 57,534,088; 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Cap.: Rome. Italian, Italia. * * * Italy… …

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  • 63repressive — repressively, adv. repressiveness, n. /ri pres iv/, adj. tending or serving to repress: repressive laws. [1375 1425; late ME < ML repressivus < L repress(us) (see REPRESS) + ivus IVE] * * * …

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  • 64Conservator of the peace — A conservator of the peace is defined as a public official authorized to conserve and maintain the public peace.[1] Contents 1 Examples 1.1 Police 2 Historical origins …

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  • 65Hox gene — Hox genes are a group of related genes that determine the basic structure and orientation of an organism.[1] Hox genes are critical for the proper placement of segment structures of animals during early embryonic development (e.g. legs, antennae …

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  • 67inhibit — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. circumscribe, restrain; hamper, check, cramp; repress, suppress; forbid, prohibit. See restraint, prohibition. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. repress, frustrate, hold back; see hinder , restrain 1 . See&#8230; …

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  • 68stifle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. smother, suffocate; extinguish, put down, suppress; repress, check. See killing, concealment, silence. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. smother, suffocate, extinguish; see choke 1 . III (Roget s 3&#8230; …

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  • 69suppress — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. put down, quell, subdue; repress, restrain; conceal; quash; withhold; abolish, ban; stanch, check. See restraint, concealment. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. crush, overpower, overcome, contain, cut off,&#8230; …

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  • 70Inexcitability — (Roget s Thesaurus) &GT;Absence of excitability, or of excitement. &LT; N PARAG:Inexcitability &GT;N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 inexcitability inexcitability imperturbability inirritability Sgm: N 1 even temper even temper tranquil mind dispassion Sgm: N&#8230; …

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