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n.
framed section of window or door that is filled with a sheet of glass or others; panel in a wall or door


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n. Syn. speck; grain
a tiny piece of anything


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n. Syn. guard; watch
activity of going on an area at regular intervals for security purposes


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someone on patrol duty; an individual or a member of a group that patrols an area


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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. Syn. clutch; squeeze
clutch; squeeze between the thumb and a finger, the jaws of a tool, or other edges


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n.
request for help; excuse or pretext


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n. Syn. ownership; belongings; estate
act of having and controlling property; belongings


Spelling Word: possession
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n. Syn. prevention
prevention; measure taken beforehand; act of foresight


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