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  • 31To turn into — Turn Turn, v. i. 1. To move round; to have a circular motion; to revolve entirely, repeatedly, or partially; to change position, so as to face differently; to whirl or wheel round; as, a wheel turns on its axis; a spindle turns on a pivot; a man… …

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  • 32uprise — upriser, n. v. /up ruyz /; n. /up ruyz /, v., uprose, uprisen, uprising, n. v.i. 1. to rise up; get up, as from a lying or sitting posture. 2. to rise into view: As we approached the city, the spires of tall buildings uprose as if to greet us. 3 …

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  • 33uprise — up•rise v. [[t]ʌpˈraɪz[/t]] n. [[t]ˈʌpˌraɪz[/t]] v. rose, ris•en, ris•ing, n. 1) to rise up; get up 2) to rise into view 3) to rise in revolt 4) to come into existence or prominence 5) to move upward; ascend 6) to come above the horizon 7) to… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 34heave — [c]/hiv / (say heev) verb (heaved or, Chiefly Nautical, hove, heaving) –verb (t) 1. to raise or lift with effort or force; hoist. 2. to lift and throw, often with effort or force: to heave an anchor overboard. 3. Nautical a. to haul, draw, or… …

  • 35uprise — [up rīz′; ] for n. [ up′rīz΄] vi. uprose, uprisen, uprising 1. to get up; rise 2. to move or slope upward; ascend 3. to rise into view, being, or activity 4. to be or become erect or upright 5. to increase …

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  • 36emerge — v. n. 1. Rise (out of a fluid), come up. 2. Issue, emanate, escape, come forth. 3. Appear, become visible, rise into view …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 37Traps —    These are openings cut into the stage floor or in the scenery to allow scenic effects or unusual appearances by actors. Throughout most of the 19th century, the trapped stage floor was a standard feature of the well equipped theatre, but their …

    The Historical Dictionary of the American Theater

  • 38Christianity — /kris chee an i tee/, n., pl. Christianities. 1. the Christian religion, including the Catholic, Protestant, and Eastern Orthodox churches. 2. Christian beliefs or practices; Christian quality or character: Christianity mixed with pagan elements; …

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  • 39UNITED STATES OF AMERICA — UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, country in N. America. This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction Colonial Era, 1654–1776 Early National Period, 1776–1820 German Jewish Period, 1820–1880 East European Jewish Period,… …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • 40theatre — /thee euh teuhr, theeeu /, n. theater. * * * I Building or space in which performances are given before an audience. It contains an auditorium and stage. In ancient Greece, where Western theatre began (5th century BC), theatres were constructed… …

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