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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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collar
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n 1: a band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over
[syn: collar, neckband]
2: (zoology) an encircling band or marking around the neck of
any animal
3: anything worn or placed about the neck; "the thief was forced
to wear a heavy wooden collar"; "a collar of flowers was
placed about the neck of the winning horse"
4: a short ring fastened over a rod or shaft to limit, guide, or
secure a machine part
5: the stitching that forms the rim of a shoe or boot [syn:
collar, shoe collar]
6: a band of leather or rope that is placed around an animal's
neck as a harness or to identify it
7: necklace that fits tightly around a woman's neck [syn:
choker, collar, dog collar, neckband]
8: a figurative restraint; "asked for a collar on program
trading in the stock market"; "kept a tight leash on his
emotions"; "he's always gotten a long leash" [syn: collar,
leash]
9: the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal);
"the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar" [syn:
apprehension, arrest, catch, collar, pinch, taking
into custody]
v 1: take into custody; "the police nabbed the suspected
criminals" [syn: collar, nail, apprehend, arrest,
pick up, nab, cop]
2: seize by the neck or collar
3: furnish with a collar; "collar the dog"
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corolla
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n 1: (botany) the whorl of petals of a flower that collectively
form an inner floral envelope or layer of the perianth; "we
cultivate the flower for its corolla"
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dollar
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n 1: the basic monetary unit in many countries; equal to 100
cents
2: a piece of paper money worth one dollar [syn: dollar,
dollar bill, one dollar bill, buck, clam]
3: a United States coin worth one dollar; "the dollar coin has
never been popular in the United States"
4: a symbol of commercialism or greed; "he worships the almighty
dollar"; "the dollar sign means little to him" [syn:
dollar, dollar mark, dollar sign]
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dolour
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n 1: (poetry) painful grief [syn: dolor, dolour]
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extoller
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n 1: someone who communicates high praise [syn: laudator,
lauder, extoller]
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hauler
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n 1: a haulage contractor [syn: hauler, haulier]
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holler
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n 1: a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal); "his
bellow filled the hallway" [syn: bellow, bellowing,
holla, holler, hollering, hollo, holloa, roar,
roaring, yowl]
2: a small valley between mountains; "he built himself a cabin
in a hollow high up in the Appalachians" [syn: hollow,
holler]
v 1: shout out; "He hollered out to surrender our weapons" [syn:
holler, holler out]
2: utter a sudden loud cry; "she cried with pain when the doctor
inserted the needle"; "I yelled to her from the window but
she couldn't hear me" [syn: shout, shout out, cry,
call, yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall]
3: complain; "What was he hollering about?" [syn: gripe,
bitch, grouse, crab, beef, squawk, bellyache,
holler]
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mauler
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n 1: a fighter who batters the opponent; "Jack Dempsey was
called a mauler"
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scholar
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n 1: a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone
who by long study has gained mastery in one or more
disciplines [syn: scholar, scholarly person, bookman,
student]
2: someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher)
or takes up knowledge or beliefs [syn: learner, scholar,
assimilator]
3: a student who holds a scholarship
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smaller
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adj 1: small or little relative to something else [syn:
smaller, littler]
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squalor
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n 1: sordid dirtiness [syn: sordidness, squalor,
squalidness]
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trawler
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n 1: a fisherman who use a trawl net
2: a fishing boat that uses a trawl net or dragnet to catch fish
[syn: trawler, dragger]
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wallah
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n 1: usually in combination: person in charge of or employed at
a particular thing; "a kitchen wallah"; "the book wallah"
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troller
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n 1: a fisherman who uses a hook and line [syn: angler,
troller]
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hezbollah
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n 1: a Shiite terrorist organization with strong ties to Iran;
seeks to create an Iranian fundamentalist Islamic state in
Lebanon; car bombs are the signature weapon [syn:
Hizballah, Hezbollah, Hizbollah, Hizbullah,
Lebanese Hizballah, Party of God, Islamic Jihad,
Islamic Jihad for the Liberation of Palestine,
Revolutionary Justice Organization, Organization of the
Oppressed on Earth]
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holla
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n 1: a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal); "his
bellow filled the hallway" [syn: bellow, bellowing,
holla, holler, hollering, hollo, holloa, roar,
roaring, yowl]
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ayatollah
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n 1: a high-ranking Shiite religious leader who is regarded as
an authority on religious law and its interpretation and
who has political power as well
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mahler
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n 1: Austrian composer and conductor (1860-1911) [syn: Mahler,
Gustav Mahler]
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waller
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n 1: United States jazz musician (1904-1943) [syn: Waller,
Fats Waller, Thomas Wright Waller]
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eurodollar
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n 1: a United States dollar deposited in a European bank and
used as an international currency to finance trade
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dahler
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koller
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lollar
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moller
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ollar
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oller
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pfahler
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scholler
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soller
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stahler
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stollar
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strahler
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voller
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wahler
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woller
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zahler
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zoller
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nondollar
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cashdollar
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zwolle
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