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n.
soft or small cushion; a kind of cushion for writing upon, or for blotting


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n.
elaborate exhibition devised for the entertainment; show, spectacle, or display


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v.
take part in something; share in something


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n. Syn. punishment; fine
punishment established by law or authority for a crime or offense; fine


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v. Syn. pierce; permeate
pierce; go through; permeate


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v.
be destroyed; pass away; become nothing


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a. Syn. relevant
having precise or logical relevance; pertaining or relating


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a.
sensitive to visible light


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n.
cover conspicuously, as by pasting something on; adhesive tape used in dressing wounds; a hardened surface as on a wall or ceiling


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n.
small extent of ground; secret scheme or strategy


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