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amphibious
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Biology. Living or able to live both on land and in water.
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amplify
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To make larger or more powerful; increase
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analyze
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To examine methodically by separating into parts and studying their interrelations
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anesthetic
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An agent that causes loss of sensation with or without the loss of consciousness
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anoyance
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The act of annoying or the state of being annoyed.
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annul
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To make or declare void or invalid, as a marriage or a law; nullify.
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anticipate
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To feel or realize beforehand; foresee: hadn't anticipated the crowds at the zoo
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antidote
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A remedy or other agent used to neutralize or counteract the effects of a poison
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anvil
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A heavy block of iron or steel with a smooth, flat top on which metals are shaped by hammering.
Something resembling an anvil, as in shape or function |
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apparatus
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An appliance or device for a particular purpose: an x-ray apparatus.
An integrated group of materials or devices used for a particular purpose: dental apparatus. See Synonyms at equipment. |
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apparel
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Clothing, especially outer garments; attire
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apparent
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Readily seen; visible
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appearance
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The act or an instance of coming into sight.
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appease
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To bring peace, quiet, or calm to; soothe.
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appendix
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An appendage.
A collection of supplementary material, usually at the end of a book. |
