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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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aver
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v 1: report or maintain; "He alleged that he was the victim of a
crime"; "He said it was too late to intervene in the war";
"The registrar says that I owe the school money" [syn:
allege, aver, say]
2: to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true; "Before
God I swear I am innocent" [syn: affirm, verify,
assert, avow, aver, swan, swear]
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cadaver
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n 1: the dead body of a human being; "the cadaver was intended
for dissection"; "the end of the police search was the
discovery of a corpse"; "the murderer confessed that he
threw the stiff in the river"; "honor comes to bless the
turf that wraps their clay" [syn: cadaver, corpse,
stiff, clay, remains]
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demisemiquaver
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n 1: a musical note having the time value of a thirty-second of
a whole note [syn: thirty-second note, demisemiquaver]
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disfavour
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n 1: the state of being out of favor; "he is in disfavor with
the king" [syn: disfavor, disfavour]
2: an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group
[syn: disfavor, disfavour, dislike, disapproval]
v 1: put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm; "This rule clearly
disadvantages me" [syn: disadvantage, disfavor,
disfavour] [ant: advantage]
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engraver
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n 1: a skilled worker who can inscribe designs or writing onto a
surface by carving or etching
2: a printmaker who prints from an engraved printing plate
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favour
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n 1: a feeling of favorable regard [syn: favor, favour]
2: an inclination to approve; "that style is in favor this
season" [syn: favor, favour]
3: an advantage to the benefit of someone or something; "the
outcome was in his favor" [syn: favor, favour]
4: souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a
party [syn: party favor, party favour, favor, favour]
5: an act of gracious kindness [syn: favor, favour]
v 1: treat gently or carefully [syn: favor, favour]
2: bestow a privilege upon [syn: privilege, favor, favour]
3: promote over another; "he favors his second daughter" [syn:
prefer, favor, favour]
4: consider as the favorite; "The local team was favored" [syn:
favor, favour]
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flavour
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n 1: the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the
effect that it has on people; "the feel of the city excited
him"; "a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting"; "it
had the smell of treason" [syn: spirit, tone, feel,
feeling, flavor, flavour, look, smell]
2: (physics) the six kinds of quarks [syn: flavor, flavour]
3: the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into
the mouth [syn: relish, flavor, flavour, sapidity,
savor, savour, smack, nip, tang]
v 1: lend flavor to; "Season the chicken breast after roasting
it" [syn: season, flavor, flavour]
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graver
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n 1: a tool used by an engraver [syn: graver, graving tool,
pointel, pointrel]
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hemidemisemiquaver
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n 1: a musical note having the time value of a sixty-fourth of a
whole note [syn: sixty-fourth note, hemidemisemiquaver]
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laver
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n 1: Australian tennis player who in 1962 was the second man to
win the Australian and French and English and United States
singles titles in the same year; in 1969 he repeated this
feat (born in 1938) [syn: Laver, Rod Laver, Rodney
George Laver]
2: (Old Testament) large basin used by a priest in an ancient
Jewish temple to perform ritual ablutions
3: edible red seaweeds [syn: red laver, laver]
4: seaweed with edible translucent crinkly green fronds [syn:
sea lettuce, laver]
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lifesaver
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n 1: an attendant employed at a beach or pool to protect
swimmers from accidents [syn: lifeguard, lifesaver]
2: a life preserver in the form of a ring of buoyant material
[syn: life buoy, lifesaver, life belt, life ring]
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quaver
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n 1: a tremulous sound
2: a musical note having the time value of an eighth of a whole
note [syn: eighth note, quaver]
v 1: give off unsteady sounds, alternating in amplitude or
frequency [syn: quaver, waver]
2: sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note
above or below [syn: warble, trill, quaver]
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saver
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n 1: someone who saves something from danger or violence [syn:
rescuer, recoverer, saver]
2: someone who saves (especially money)
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savour
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n 1: the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into
the mouth [syn: relish, flavor, flavour, sapidity,
savor, savour, smack, nip, tang]
v 1: have flavor; taste of something [syn: taste, savor,
savour]
2: give taste to [syn: savor, savour]
3: taste appreciatively; "savor the soup" [syn: savor,
savour]
4: derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take
pleasure in; "She relished her fame and basked in her glory"
[syn: enjoy, bask, relish, savor, savour]
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shaver
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n 1: an adult male who shaves
2: a young person of either sex; "she writes books for
children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term
for youngster" [syn: child, kid, youngster, minor,
shaver, nipper, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke,
fry, nestling]
3: a razor powered by an electric motor [syn: shaver,
electric shaver, electric razor]
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slaver
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n 1: a person engaged in slave trade [syn: slaver, slave
dealer, slave trader]
2: someone who holds slaves [syn: slaveholder, slave owner,
slaver]
v 1: let saliva drivel from the mouth; "The baby drooled" [syn:
drivel, drool, slabber, slaver, slobber,
dribble]
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waiver
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n 1: a formal written statement of relinquishment [syn:
release, waiver, discharge]
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waver
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n 1: someone who communicates by waving
2: the act of pausing uncertainly; "there was a hesitation in
his speech" [syn: hesitation, waver, falter,
faltering]
3: the act of moving back and forth [syn: waver, flutter,
flicker]
v 1: pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness;
"Authorities hesitate to quote exact figures" [syn:
hesitate, waver, waffle]
2: be unsure or weak; "Their enthusiasm is faltering" [syn:
falter, waver]
3: move hesitatingly, as if about to give way [syn: falter,
waver]
4: move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern;
"the line on the monitor vacillated" [syn: fluctuate,
vacillate, waver]
5: move back and forth very rapidly; "the candle flickered"
[syn: flicker, waver, flitter, flutter, quiver]
6: sway to and fro [syn: waver, weave]
7: give off unsteady sounds, alternating in amplitude or
frequency [syn: quaver, waver]
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favor
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n 1: an act of gracious kindness [syn: favor, favour]
2: an advantage to the benefit of someone or something; "the
outcome was in his favor" [syn: favor, favour]
3: an inclination to approve; "that style is in favor this
season" [syn: favor, favour]
4: a feeling of favorable regard [syn: favor, favour]
5: souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a
party [syn: party favor, party favour, favor, favour]
v 1: promote over another; "he favors his second daughter" [syn:
prefer, favor, favour]
2: consider as the favorite; "The local team was favored" [syn:
favor, favour]
3: treat gently or carefully [syn: favor, favour]
4: bestow a privilege upon [syn: privilege, favor, favour]
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flavor
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n 1: the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the
effect that it has on people; "the feel of the city excited
him"; "a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting"; "it
had the smell of treason" [syn: spirit, tone, feel,
feeling, flavor, flavour, look, smell]
2: the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into
the mouth [syn: relish, flavor, flavour, sapidity,
savor, savour, smack, nip, tang]
3: (physics) the six kinds of quarks [syn: flavor, flavour]
v 1: lend flavor to; "Season the chicken breast after roasting
it" [syn: season, flavor, flavour]
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raver
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n 1: a participant in a rave dancing party
2: someone who rants and raves; speaks in a violent or loud
manner [syn: ranter, raver]
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savor
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n 1: the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into
the mouth [syn: relish, flavor, flavour, sapidity,
savor, savour, smack, nip, tang]
v 1: derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take
pleasure in; "She relished her fame and basked in her
glory" [syn: enjoy, bask, relish, savor, savour]
2: have flavor; taste of something [syn: taste, savor,
savour]
3: taste appreciatively; "savor the soup" [syn: savor,
savour]
4: give taste to [syn: savor, savour]
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disfavor
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n 1: the state of being out of favor; "he is in disfavor with
the king" [syn: disfavor, disfavour]
2: an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group
[syn: disfavor, disfavour, dislike, disapproval]
v 1: put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm; "This rule clearly
disadvantages me" [syn: disadvantage, disfavor,
disfavour] [ant: advantage]
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neva
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n 1: a river in northwestern Russia flowing generally west into
the Gulf of Finland [syn: Neva, Neva River]
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semiquaver
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n 1: a musical note having the time value of a sixteenth of a
whole note [syn: sixteenth note, semiquaver]
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braver
0
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craver
0
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enslaver
0
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misbehaver
0
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paver
0
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ava
0
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klaver
0
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staver
0
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traver
0
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althaver
0
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lafavre
0
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lefever
0
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lefevre
0
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maxsaver
0
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ohaver
0
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savir
0
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deva
0
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baver
0
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faivre
0
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faver
0
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favre
0
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gaver
0
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savr
0
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xaver
0
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haver
0