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| Offering or serving as a warning |
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* To confine, inhibit, or hold back by force or necessity.
constraint - A restriction or limitation
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| A fleet of boats or small ships |
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* Thin, sheer fabric resembling gauze.
* A fine, filmy substance made of strands of cobweb.
*(adj) As light and delicate as a cobweb |
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| Marked by, deserving, or causing shame or disgrace. |
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| To bring upon oneself something undesireable, such as a debt. |
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*To settle the affairs of a business; to convert into cash.
* to get rid of, to destroy. |
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| An important, often wealthy, person prominent in a large industry or business. |
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| A name that does not fit. |
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| A state or place of great confusion or uproar. |
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| Romantic and idealistic; but impractical. |
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| Holding fast, persistent in adhering to something valued or habitual. |
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| A trace of something that was once present. |
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