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an
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n 1: an associate degree in nursing [syn: Associate in
Nursing, AN]
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bipartisan
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adj 1: supported by both sides; "a two-way treaty" [syn:
bipartisan, bipartizan, two-party, two-way]
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blazon
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n 1: the official symbols of a family, state, etc. [syn: coat
of arms, arms, blazon, blazonry]
v 1: decorate with heraldic arms [syn: emblazon, blazon]
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brazen
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adj 1: unrestrained by convention or propriety; "an audacious
trick to pull"; "a barefaced hypocrite"; "the most
bodacious display of tourism this side of Anaheim"- Los
Angeles Times; "bald-faced lies"; "brazen arrogance";
"the modern world with its quick material successes and
insolent belief in the boundless possibilities of
progress"- Bertrand Russell [syn: audacious,
barefaced, bodacious, bald-faced, brassy,
brazen, brazen-faced, insolent]
2: made of or resembling brass (as in color or hardness)
v 1: face with defiance or impudence; "brazen it out"
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chosen
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n 1: one who is the object of choice; who is given preference;
"she was Mama's chosen"
2: the name for Korea as a Japanese province (1910-1945)
3: an exclusive group of people; "one of the elect who have
power inside the government" [syn: chosen, elect]
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citizen
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n 1: a native or naturalized member of a state or other
political community [ant: alien, foreigner,
noncitizen, outlander]
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cousin
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n 1: the child of your aunt or uncle [syn: cousin, first
cousin, cousin-german, full cousin]
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crimson
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adj 1: of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to
orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or
tomatoes or rubies [syn: red, reddish, ruddy,
blood-red, carmine, cerise, cherry, cherry-red,
crimson, ruby, ruby-red, scarlet]
2: characterized by violence or bloodshed; "writes of crimson
deeds and barbaric days"- Andrea Parke; "fann'd by Conquest's
crimson wing"- Thomas Gray; "convulsed with red rage"- Hudson
Strode [syn: crimson, red, violent]
3: (especially of the face) reddened or suffused with or as if
with blood from emotion or exertion; "crimson with fury";
"turned red from exertion"; "with puffy reddened eyes"; "red-
faced and violent"; "flushed (or crimson) with embarrassment"
[syn: crimson, red, reddened, red-faced, flushed]
n 1: a deep and vivid red color [syn: crimson, ruby, deep
red]
v 1: turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame; "The girl
blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by" [syn:
blush, crimson, flush, redden]
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denizen
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n 1: a person who inhabits a particular place [syn:
inhabitant, habitant, dweller, denizen,
indweller]
2: a plant or animal naturalized in a region; "denizens of field
and forest"; "denizens of the deep"
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dozen
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adj 1: denoting a quantity consisting of 12 items or units [syn:
twelve, 12, xii, dozen]
n 1: the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one [syn:
twelve, 12, XII, dozen]
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reason
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n 1: a rational motive for a belief or action; "the reason that
war was declared"; "the grounds for their declaration"
[syn: reason, ground]
2: an explanation of the cause of some phenomenon; "the reason a
steady state was never reached was that the back pressure
built up too slowly"
3: the capacity for rational thought or inference or
discrimination; "we are told that man is endowed with reason
and capable of distinguishing good from evil" [syn: reason,
understanding, intellect]
4: the state of having good sense and sound judgment; "his
rationality may have been impaired"; "he had to rely less on
reason than on rousing their emotions" [syn: rationality,
reason, reasonableness]
5: a justification for something existing or happening; "he had
no cause to complain"; "they had good reason to rejoice"
[syn: cause, reason, grounds]
6: a fact that logically justifies some premise or conclusion;
"there is reason to believe he is lying"
v 1: decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion; "We
reasoned that it was cheaper to rent than to buy a house"
[syn: reason, reason out, conclude]
2: present reasons and arguments [syn: argue, reason]
3: think logically; "The children must learn to reason"
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season
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n 1: a period of the year marked by special events or activities
in some field; "he celebrated his 10th season with the
ballet company"; "she always looked forward to the avocado
season"
2: one of the natural periods into which the year is divided by
the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditions; "the
regular sequence of the seasons" [syn: season, time of
year]
3: a recurrent time marked by major holidays; "it was the
Christmas season"
v 1: lend flavor to; "Season the chicken breast after roasting
it" [syn: season, flavor, flavour]
2: make fit; "This trip will season even the hardiest traveller"
[syn: season, harden]
3: make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding
something else; moderate; "she tempered her criticism" [syn:
temper, season, mollify]
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treason
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n 1: a crime that undermines the offender's government [syn:
treason, high treason, lese majesty]
2: disloyalty by virtue of subversive behavior [syn: treason,
subversiveness, traitorousness]
3: an act of deliberate betrayal [syn: treachery, betrayal,
treason, perfidy]
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damson
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n 1: dark purple plum of the damson tree [syn: damson, damson
plum]
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kansan
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n 1: a native or resident of Kansas
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greisen
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n 1: a granitic rock composed of quartz and mica
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grison
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n 1: carnivore of Central America and South America resembling a
weasel with a greyish-white back and dark underparts [syn:
grison, Grison vittatus, Galictis vittatus]
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spiegeleisen
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n 1: pig iron containing manganese; used as a deoxidizing agent
and to raise the manganese content in making steel [syn:
spiegeleisen, spiegel, spiegel iron]
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benison
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n 1: a spoken blessing
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pilsen
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n 1: a town in Czech Republic where Pilsner beer originated
[syn: Pilsen, Plzen]
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arisen
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ramson
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beason
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beeson
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dresen
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eason
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frieson
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gleeson
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arnesen
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mathieson
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midseason
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salvesen
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unrisen
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stockhausen
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