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aside
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adv 1: on or to one side; "step aside"; "stood aside to let him
pass"; "threw the book aside"; "put her sewing aside when
he entered"
2: out of the way (especially away from one's thoughts); "brush
the objections aside"; "pushed all doubts away" [syn:
aside, away]
3: not taken into account or excluded from consideration; "these
problems apart, the country is doing well"; "all joking
aside, I think you're crazy" [syn: apart, aside]
4: in a different direction; "turn aside"; "turn away one's
face"; "glanced away" [syn: away, aside]
5: placed or kept separate and distinct as for a purpose; "had a
feeling of being set apart"; "quality sets it apart"; "a day
set aside for relaxing" [syn: aside, apart]
6: in reserve; not for immediate use; "started setting aside
money to buy a car"; "put something by for her old age"; "has
a nest egg tucked away for a rainy day" [syn: aside, by,
away]
n 1: a line spoken by an actor to the audience but not intended
for others on the stage
2: a message that departs from the main subject [syn:
digression, aside, excursus, divagation,
parenthesis]
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abide
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v 1: dwell; "You can stay with me while you are in town"; "stay
a bit longer--the day is still young" [syn: bide,
abide, stay]
2: put up with something or somebody unpleasant; "I cannot bear
his constant criticism"; "The new secretary had to endure a
lot of unprofessional remarks"; "he learned to tolerate the
heat"; "She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage"
[syn: digest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear,
stand, tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer,
put up]
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allied
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adj 1: related by common characteristics or ancestry; "allied
species"; "allied studies"
2: of or relating to or denoting the Allies in World War II; "an
Allied victory"; "the Allied armies"
3: of or relating to or denoting the Allies in World War I; "an
allied offensive"; "the Allied powers"
4: united in a confederacy or league [syn: allied,
confederate, confederative]
5: joined by treaty or agreement
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applied
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adj 1: concerned with concrete problems or data rather than with
fundamental principles; "applied physics"; "applied
psychology"; "technical problems in medicine,
engineering, economics and other applied disciplines"-
Sidney Hook [ant: theoretical]
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astride
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adv 1: with one leg on each side; "she sat astride the chair"
[syn: astride, astraddle]
2: with the legs stretched far apart
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bestride
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v 1: get up on the back of; "mount a horse" [syn: hop on,
mount, mount up, get on, jump on, climb on,
bestride] [ant: get off, hop out]
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betide
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v 1: become of; happen to; "He promised that no harm would
befall her"; "What has become of my children?" [syn:
befall, bechance, betide]
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bide
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v 1: dwell; "You can stay with me while you are in town"; "stay
a bit longer--the day is still young" [syn: bide,
abide, stay]
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bride
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n 1: a woman who has recently been married
2: Irish abbess; a patron saint of Ireland (453-523) [syn:
Bridget, Saint Bridget, St. Bridget, Brigid, Saint
Brigid, St. Brigid, Bride, Saint Bride, St. Bride]
3: a woman participant in her own marriage ceremony
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chide
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v 1: censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child
for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the
Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for
bringing cold soup" [syn: call on the carpet, take to
task, rebuke, rag, trounce, reproof, lecture,
reprimand, jaw, dress down, call down, scold,
chide, berate, bawl out, remonstrate, chew out,
chew up, have words, lambaste, lambast]
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collide
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v 1: be incompatible; be or come into conflict; "These colors
clash" [syn: clash, jar, collide]
2: cause to collide; "The physicists collided the particles"
3: crash together with violent impact; "The cars collided"; "Two
meteors clashed" [syn: collide, clash]
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confide
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v 1: reveal in private; tell confidentially
2: confer a trust upon; "The messenger was entrusted with the
general's secret"; "I commit my soul to God" [syn: entrust,
intrust, trust, confide, commit]
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decide
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v 1: reach, make, or come to a decision about something; "We
finally decided after lengthy deliberations" [syn:
decide, make up one's mind, determine]
2: bring to an end; settle conclusively; "The case was decided";
"The judge decided the case in favor of the plaintiff"; "The
father adjudicated when the sons were quarreling over their
inheritance" [syn: decide, settle, resolve,
adjudicate]
3: cause to decide; "This new development finally decided me!"
4: influence or determine; "The vote in New Hampshire often
decides the outcome of the Presidential election"
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sulphide
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n 1: a compound of sulphur and some other element that is more
electropositive [syn: sulfide, sulphide]
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sulfide
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n 1: a compound of sulphur and some other element that is more
electropositive [syn: sulfide, sulphide]
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belied
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beside
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complied
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cried
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decried
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