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n. summit; apex; maximum; prime


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a. of or relating to training or instruction


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v. carry through; bring to completion; achieve; accomplish; execute


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v. penetrate; make a hole into


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a. flexible; yielding; easily bent or shaped


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n. farm implement consisting of a heavy blade at the end of a beam


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v. push at, as with a finger or an arm; search or look curiously; proceed slowly or lazily; thrust forward


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v. foretell; serve as an omen or a warning of; indicate by prediction


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a. expecting a baby; carrying within the body, or being about to produce new life


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n. act of giving a false appearance; imaginative intellectual play


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