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v.
beat rapidly; shake with fast, tremulous movements


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v.
complete view in every direction.


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a.
proper to be permitted; allowable; admissible.


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n.
quality or state of being perplexed or puzzled; complication; intricacy; entanglement; embarrassment


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n.
dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons


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n.
all the animals and plants, which live at or near surface of waters; collection of small or microscopic organisms


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n. Syn. stage
stage; a raised horizontal surface


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n. Syn. part; section; segment
section or quantity within a larger thing; a part of a whole


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a. Syn. expectable; likely
expectable; likely; capable of being predicted or foretold


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n. Syn. privilege
privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command


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