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achiever
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n 1: a person with a record of successes; "his son would never
be the achiever that his father was"; "only winners need
apply"; "if you want to be a success you have to dress like
a success" [syn: achiever, winner, success,
succeeder] [ant: failure, loser, nonstarter,
unsuccessful person]
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are
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n 1: a unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters [syn:
are, ar]
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beaver
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n 1: the soft brown fur of the beaver [syn: beaver, beaver
fur]
2: a native or resident of Oregon [syn: Oregonian, Beaver]
3: a full beard
4: a man's hat with a tall crown; usually covered with silk or
with beaver fur [syn: dress hat, high hat, opera hat,
silk hat, stovepipe, top hat, topper, beaver]
5: a movable piece of armor on a medieval helmet used to protect
the lower face
6: a hat made with the fur of a beaver (or similar material)
[syn: beaver, castor]
7: large semiaquatic rodent with webbed hind feet and a broad
flat tail; construct complex dams and underwater lodges
v 1: work hard on something [syn: beaver, beaver away]
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believer
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n 1: a supporter who accepts something as true [syn: believer,
truster]
2: a person who has religious faith [syn: believer,
worshiper, worshipper]
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breather
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n 1: a short respite [syn: breath, breather, breathing
place, breathing space, breathing spell, breathing
time]
2: air passage provided by a retractable device containing
intake and exhaust pipes; permits a submarine to stay
submerged for extended periods of time [syn: snorkel,
schnorkel, schnorchel, snorkel breather, breather]
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cleaver
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n 1: a butcher's knife having a large square blade [syn:
cleaver, meat cleaver, chopper]
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either
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adv 1: after a negative statement used as an intensive meaning
something like `likewise' or `also'; "he isn't stupid,
but he isn't exactly a genius either"; "I don't know
either"; "if you don't order dessert I won't either"
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griever
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n 1: a person who is feeling grief (as grieving over someone who
has died) [syn: mourner, griever, sorrower,
lamenter]
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lever
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n 1: a rigid bar pivoted about a fulcrum
2: a simple machine that gives a mechanical advantage when given
a fulcrum
3: a flat metal tumbler in a lever lock [syn: lever, lever
tumbler]
v 1: to move or force, especially in an effort to get something
open; "The burglar jimmied the lock": "Raccoons managed to
pry the lid off the garbage pail" [syn: pry, prise,
prize, lever, jimmy]
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neither
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adj 1: not either; not one or the other
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rapier
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n 1: a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges [syn:
rapier, tuck]
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reefer
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n 1: marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking [syn:
joint, marijuana cigarette, reefer, stick,
spliff]
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skier
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n 1: someone who skis
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thither
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adv 1: to or toward that place; away from the speaker; "go there
around noon!" [syn: there, thither] [ant: here,
hither]
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weaver
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n 1: a craftsman who weaves cloth
2: finch-like African and Asian colonial birds noted for their
elaborately woven nests [syn: weaver, weaverbird, weaver
finch]
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briefer
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freer
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nastier
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sheather
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teether
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