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affairs
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n 1: matters of personal concern; "get his affairs in order"
[syn: personal business, personal matters, affairs]
2: transactions of professional or public interest; "news of
current affairs"; "great affairs of state"
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airs
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n 1: affected manners intended to impress others; "don't put on
airs with me" [syn: airs, pose]
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antifreeze
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n 1: a liquid added to the water in a cooling system to lower
its freezing point
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caries
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n 1: soft decayed area in a tooth; progressive decay can lead to
the death of a tooth [syn: cavity, caries, dental
caries, tooth decay]
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cerise
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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]
n 1: a red the color of ripe cherries [syn: cerise, cherry,
cherry red]
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downstairs
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adv 1: on a floor below; "the tenants live downstairs" [syn:
downstairs, down the stairs, on a lower floor,
below] [ant: on a higher floor, up the stairs,
upstairs]
adj 1: on or of lower floors of a building; "the downstairs (or
downstair) phone" [syn: downstairs, downstair] [ant:
upstair, upstairs]
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reprise
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v 1: repeat an earlier theme of a composition [syn: reprise,
reprize, repeat, recapitulate]
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stairs
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n 1: a flight of stairs or a flight of steps [syn: stairs,
steps]
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tears
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n 1: the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs
or other inarticulate sounds); "I hate to hear the crying
of a child"; "she was in tears" [syn: crying, weeping,
tears]
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unawares
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adv 1: without forethought or plan; inadvertently; "came upon
the diamond unawares"
2: suddenly and unexpectedly; "rain caught them unawares";
"sorrow comes to all, and to the young it comes with bittered
agony because it takes them unawares"- A.Lincoln
3: at a disadvantage; "I was caught short" [syn: short,
unawares]
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unfreeze
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v 1: become or cause to become soft or liquid; "The sun melted
the ice"; "the ice thawed"; "the ice cream melted"; "The
heat melted the wax"; "The giant iceberg dissolved over the
years during the global warming phase"; "dethaw the meat"
[syn: dissolve, thaw, unfreeze, unthaw, dethaw,
melt]
2: make (assets) available; "release the holdings in the
dictator's bank account" [syn: unblock, unfreeze, free,
release] [ant: block, freeze, immobilise,
immobilize]
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upstairs
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adv 1: on a floor above; "they lived upstairs" [syn: upstairs,
up the stairs, on a higher floor] [ant: below,
down the stairs, downstairs, on a lower floor]
2: with respect to the mind; "she's a bit weak upstairs"
adj 1: on or of upper floors of a building; "the upstairs maid";
"an upstairs room" [syn: upstairs, upstair] [ant:
downstair, downstairs]
n 1: the part of a building above the ground floor; "no one was
allowed to see the upstairs"
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ares
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n 1: (Greek mythology) Greek god of war; son of Zeus and Hera;
identified with Roman Mars
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aries
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n 1: (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Aries
[syn: Aries, Ram]
2: a small zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere;
between Pisces and Taurus
3: the first sign of the zodiac which the sun enters at the
vernal equinox; the sun is in this sign from about March 21
to April 19 [syn: Aries, Aries the Ram, Ram]
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timorese
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adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Timor or its
inhabitants
n 1: a native or inhabitant of Timor
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antares
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n 1: the brightest star in Scorpius
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tabriz
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n 1: an ancient city in northwestern Iran; known for hot springs
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canarese
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n 1: a member of a Kannada-speaking group of people living
chiefly in Kanara in southern India [syn: Kanarese,
Canarese]
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kanarese
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n 1: a member of a Kannada-speaking group of people living
chiefly in Kanara in southern India [syn: Kanarese,
Canarese]
2: a Dravidian language spoken in southern India [syn:
Kannada, Kanarese]
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ceres
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n 1: (Roman mythology) goddess of agriculture; counterpart of
Greek Demeter
2: the largest asteroid and the first discovered
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bares
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bears
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blares
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cares
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chairs
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compares
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dares
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declares
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despairs
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fairs
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fares
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flares
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glares
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hairs
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heirs
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impairs
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mares
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millionaires
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millionaire's
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pairs
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pears
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prayers
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prepares
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questionnaires
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repairs
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scares
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shares
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squares
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theirs
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wares
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wears
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terese
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vires
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ayres
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berres
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bures
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chaires
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frontieres
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billionaires
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refreeze
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calabrese
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madurese
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silures
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lares
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flores
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nares
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benares
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traditores
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