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n. term; half a year; 6 months; one of two divisions of an academic year


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n. a herder of sheep; someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock


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v. shut with force and loud noise; strike with force


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n. almost no; very little; deliberate discourtesy


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a. smooth; being such as to cause things to slip or slide


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v. repair or unite by using fusible metal alloy, usually tin and lead


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n. a specific kind of something


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n. necessary foods or commodities; basic elements; secure or fasten; a short U-shaped wire nail for securing cables


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n. raised money; collection, sometimes hidden; reserve


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n. a line or long mark of a different color from the ground; stripe; vein


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