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commute
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To make substitution or exchange.
To serve as a substitute |
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compact
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Closely and firmly united or packed together; dense: compact clusters of flowers.
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comparable
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Admitting of comparison with another or others: “The satellite revolution is comparable to Gutenberg's
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compartment
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One of the parts or spaces into which an area is subdivided
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compensation
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The act of compensating or the state of being compensated
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competent
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Properly or sufficiently qualified; capable: a competent typist.
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competition
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The act of competing, as for profit or a prize; rivalry.
A test of skill or ability; a contest: a skating |
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compilcate
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To make or become complex or perplexing
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comply
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To act in accordance with another's command, request, rule, or wish: The patient complied with the physician's orders.
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comprise
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To consist of; be composed of: “The French got... French Equatorial Africa, comprising several territories” (Alex Shoumatoff)
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compromise
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A settlement of differences in which each side makes concessions
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compulsory
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Obligatory; required: a compulsory examination
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compute
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To determine by mathematics, especially by numerical methods: computed the tax due
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conceit
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A favorable and especially unduly high opinion of one's own abilities or worth
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concentrate
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To direct or draw toward a common center; focus
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