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n. phenomena that appear to contradict physical laws and suggest the possibility of causation by mental processes


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n. small smooth rounded rock


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a. liable to perish; subject to destruction or death or decay


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v. penetrate; make a hole into


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a. dull and tiresome; commonplace


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n. office and function of the president; tenure of a president


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ad. assumedly; supposedly; used to say what you think is the likely situation


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n. follow a certain course; move ahead; travel onward


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v. bring forward; lead forth; offer to view or notice; exhibit; cause to be or to happen


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n. an optical device for projecting a beam of light


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