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Inhalation
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1. The action of inhaling or breathing in
2. The inhaling of medicines or anesthetics in the form of a gas or vapor 3. A preparation to be inhaled in the form of a vapor or spray Example: With every inhalation, he grew weaker. |
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Outbreak
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The sudden or violent start of something unwelcome, such as war, disease, etc
Example: There was an outbreak of the disease in 2007, and many died. |
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Strain
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1. A breed, stock, or variety of an animal or plant developed by breeding
2. A natural or cultured variety of a microorganism with a distinct form, biochemistry, or virulence 3. A particular tendency as part of a person's character 4. A variety of a particular abstract thing Example: There are many strains of the virus. |
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Dozen
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1. A group or set of twelve
Example: He gave her a dozen roses for her birthday. |
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Aspect
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1. A particular part or feature of something
2. A specific way in which something can be considered 3. A particular appearance or quality 4. The positioning of a building or thing in a specified direction 5. The side of a building facing a particular direction 6. A particular position of a planet or other celestial body relative to another, as measured by angular distance 7. A grammatical category or form that expresses the way in which time is denoted by the verb Example: There are many aspects of the problem that make it difficult to solve. |