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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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birr
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n 1: the basic unit of money in Ethiopia; equal to 100 cents
2: sound of something in rapid motion; "whir of a bird's wings";
"the whir of the propellers" [syn: whir, whirr,
whirring, birr]
v 1: make a soft swishing sound; "the motor whirred"; "the car
engine purred" [syn: whizz, whiz, whirr, whir,
birr, purr]
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bur
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n 1: seed vessel having hooks or prickles [syn: bur, burr]
2: small bit used in dentistry or surgery [syn: bur, burr]
v 1: remove the burrs from [syn: bur, burr]
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burr
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n 1: seed vessel having hooks or prickles [syn: bur, burr]
2: rough projection left on a workpiece after drilling or
cutting
3: United States politician who served as vice president under
Jefferson; he mortally wounded his political rival Alexander
Hamilton in a duel and fled south (1756-1836) [syn: Burr,
Aaron Burr]
4: rotary file for smoothing rough edges left on a workpiece
5: small bit used in dentistry or surgery [syn: bur, burr]
v 1: remove the burrs from [syn: bur, burr]
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labour
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n 1: a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work
for wages; "there is a shortage of skilled labor in this
field" [syn: labor, labour, working class,
proletariat]
2: concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions
to the birth of a child; "she was in labor for six hours"
[syn: parturiency, labor, labour, confinement,
lying-in, travail, childbed]
3: a political party formed in Great Britain in 1900;
characterized by the promotion of labor's interests and
formerly the socialization of key industries [syn: British
Labour Party, Labour Party, Labour, Labor]
4: productive work (especially physical work done for wages);
"his labor did not require a great deal of skill" [syn:
labor, labour, toil]
v 1: work hard; "She was digging away at her math homework";
"Lexicographers drudge all day long" [syn: labor,
labour, toil, fag, travail, grind, drudge,
dig, moil]
2: strive and make an effort to reach a goal; "She tugged for
years to make a decent living"; "We have to push a little to
make the deadline!"; "She is driving away at her doctoral
thesis" [syn: tug, labor, labour, push, drive]
3: undergo the efforts of childbirth [syn: labor, labour]
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neighbour
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n 1: a person who lives (or is located) near another [syn:
neighbor, neighbour]
2: a nearby object of the same kind; "Fort Worth is a neighbor
of Dallas"; "what is the closest neighbor to the Earth?"
[syn: neighbor, neighbour]
v 1: live or be located as a neighbor; "the neighboring house"
[syn: neighbor, neighbour]
2: be located near or adjacent to; "Pakistan neighbors India"
[syn: neighbor, neighbour]
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sabre
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n 1: a fencing sword with a v-shaped blade and a slightly curved
handle [syn: saber, sabre]
2: a stout sword with a curved blade and thick back [syn:
cavalry sword, saber, sabre]
v 1: cut or injure with a saber [syn: sabre, saber]
2: kill with a saber [syn: saber, sabre]
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tabor
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n 1: a small drum with one head of soft calfskin [syn: tabor,
tabour]
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labor
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n 1: a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work
for wages; "there is a shortage of skilled labor in this
field" [syn: labor, labour, working class,
proletariat]
2: productive work (especially physical work done for wages);
"his labor did not require a great deal of skill" [syn:
labor, labour, toil]
3: concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions
to the birth of a child; "she was in labor for six hours"
[syn: parturiency, labor, labour, confinement,
lying-in, travail, childbed]
4: an organized attempt by workers to improve their status by
united action (particularly via labor unions) or the leaders
of this movement [syn: labor movement, trade union
movement, labor]
5: a political party formed in Great Britain in 1900;
characterized by the promotion of labor's interests and
formerly the socialization of key industries [syn: British
Labour Party, Labour Party, Labour, Labor]
6: the federal department responsible for promoting the working
conditions of wage earners in the United States; created in
1913 [syn: Department of Labor, Labor Department,
Labor, DoL]
7: any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted; "he
prepared for great undertakings" [syn: undertaking,
project, task, labor]
v 1: strive and make an effort to reach a goal; "She tugged for
years to make a decent living"; "We have to push a little
to make the deadline!"; "She is driving away at her
doctoral thesis" [syn: tug, labor, labour, push,
drive]
2: work hard; "She was digging away at her math homework";
"Lexicographers drudge all day long" [syn: labor, labour,
toil, fag, travail, grind, drudge, dig, moil]
3: undergo the efforts of childbirth [syn: labor, labour]
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neighbor
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n 1: a person who lives (or is located) near another [syn:
neighbor, neighbour]
2: a nearby object of the same kind; "Fort Worth is a neighbor
of Dallas"; "what is the closest neighbor to the Earth?"
[syn: neighbor, neighbour]
v 1: live or be located as a neighbor; "the neighboring house"
[syn: neighbor, neighbour]
2: be located near or adjacent to; "Pakistan neighbors India"
[syn: neighbor, neighbour]
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saber
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n 1: a fencing sword with a v-shaped blade and a slightly curved
handle [syn: saber, sabre]
2: a stout sword with a curved blade and thick back [syn:
cavalry sword, saber, sabre]
v 1: cut or injure with a saber [syn: sabre, saber]
2: kill with a saber [syn: saber, sabre]
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haber
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n 1: German chemist noted for the synthetic production of
ammonia from the nitrogen in air (1868-1934) [syn: Haber,
Fritz Haber]
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belabor
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v 1: to work at or to absurd length; "belabor the obvious" [syn:
belabor, belabour]
2: attack verbally with harsh criticism; "She was belabored by
her fellow students" [syn: belabor, belabour]
3: beat soundly [syn: belabour, belabor]
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aber
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aybar
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baber
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faber
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fabre
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gaber
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jaber
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klaiber
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laber
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naber
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raber
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schaber
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shaber
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taber
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traber
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lefeber
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lefebre
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lefebvre
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lesabre
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bir
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kitzhaber
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