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| to tolerate, endure, countenance |
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| major, as in cardinal sin |
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| a blindly devoted patriot |
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| to test or try; attempt, experiment |
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| to demand, call for, require, take |
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| inhumanly cruel ("fell beasts") |
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| a rope, cord, or cable attached to something as a brace or guide; to steady or reinforce using a guy (THINK "GUIDE") |
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| to imply, suggest, or insinuate |
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| to tilt or lean to one side |
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| to euphemize, speak too carefully ("Don't mince words") |
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| exacting, fastidious, extremely precise |
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| to be IN VOGUE, established, accepted, or customary ("Those standards no longer obtain") |
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| courage, spunk, fortitude |
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| to pry, to press or force with a lever; to take by force |
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| to complain about bitterly |
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| torn (past of "rend"); an opening or tear caused by such |
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| exceptional, unusual, odd |
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| to saturate or completely soak ("let a tea bag steep") |
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| the supporting structural cross-pan of a wing |
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| to proffer or offer ("He tendered his resignation") |
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| to equivocate; to change one's position |
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