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 4000 FCE (D) - Spelling Practices
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v. moisten; lessen in force or effect


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v. move suddenly and rapidly


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n. a group of ten, especially a period of ten years


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n. attempt or disposition to deceive or lead into error; any declaration that misleads another to believe a false thing


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n. protection from harm


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a. fixed; exact; having distinct limits


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n. alteration in the shape or dimensions; a change for the worse


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n. process of extracting moisture; dryness resulting from the removal of water


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v. make nonmagnetic; take away the magnetic properties; erase


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n. cavity; a depression scratched or carved into a surface


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