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unable to restrain natural discharges or evacuations of urineor feces.
unceasing or unrestrained: an incontinent flow of talk. |
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of, pertaining to, or characterized by impertinence or effrontery:
The student was kept late for impudent behavior |
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Failing to possess or display prudence; not judicious; unwise |
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characterized by great generosity:
a munificent bequest |
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of or like a mule, as being very stubborn, obstinate, or intractable. |
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something or someone of exceptional or first-ratequality: Your reply was a dandy.
a man who is excessively concerned about his clothes and appearance; a fop. |
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a man who is excessively vain and concerned about his dress,
appearance, and manners. |
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a person's manner of speaking or reading aloud in public:
The actor's elocution is faultless. |
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unfaithful, disloyal, or traitorous.
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to move or run with bounding steps, as a quadruped,
or with a long, easy stride, as a person. |
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a song, poem, or hymn esp. of praise. |
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to wander aimlessly; ramble:
The talk meandered on. |
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an ornamental shoulder piece worn on uniforms,
chiefly by military officers. |
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either of the two parts of a garment folded back on the chest,
esp. a continuation of a coat collar. |
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to smile in a silly, self-conscious way. |
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to regard highly or favorably; regard with respect oradmiration:
I esteem him for his honesty. |
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to take away a part, as from quality, value,
or reputation(usually fol. by from ).
to draw away or divert; distract:
to detract another's attention from more important issues. |
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contemptuously rude or impertinent behavior or speech. |
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unmannerly intrusion or presumption; insolence.
irrelevance, inappropriateness, or absurdity. |
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to disguise or conceal under a false appearance;
dissemble:to dissimulate one's true feelings about a rival. |
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a movement of the body expressing deep respect or
deferential courtesy, as before a superior;
a bow, curtsy, orother similar gesture.
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to abolish by formal or official means;
annul by anauthoritative act; repeal:
to abrogate a law. |
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to revoke or cancel (a command, order, etc.). |
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natural or habitual inclination or tendency; propensity;predisposition:
a proclivity to meticulousness. |
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to accustom (a person, the mind, etc.), as to a particularsituation:
Wealth habituated him to luxury. |
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insidious cunning in attaining a goal; crafty or artful deception;duplicity. |
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lacking courage or resolution; cowardly; faint-hearted; timid. |
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resolutely fearless; dauntless: an intrepid explorer. |
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a quarrel, struggle, or clash: armed strife. |
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a wasting by misuse: the dissipation of a fortune. |
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excessive indulgence in sensual pleasures; intemperance. |
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inclined to quarrel or fight readily; quarrelsome; belligerent;combative. |
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reparation made by giving an equivalent or compensation forloss,
damage, or injury caused; indemnification. |
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an artificial substance or article used to replace some thing natural or genuine; a substitute. |
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