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n. Syn. tactical
plan for attaining a particular goal; action calculated to achieve some end


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a. Syn. real; palpable
able to be touched; real or concrete; palpable


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a. Syn. retentive; adhesive
sticking together; stubbornly unyielding; holding together firmly


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n.
book of synonyms, often including related and contrasting words and antonyms


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n.
part of the leg between the hip and the knee


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v.
draw tighter; straiten; make closer in any manner.


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n. Syn. wood; lumber
wood; lumber; trees or wooded land considered as a source of wood


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n.
degree, usually a slight degree, of some color, taste


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n.
exhausting labor or effort; any thread, web, or string spread for taking prey


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n. Syn. quality; attribute; characteristic
quality; attribute; distinguishing feature; slight degree or amount


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