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floodgates
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a gate, as in a canal, used to control a flow or level of water
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to consider with a particular attitude or feeling
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regard
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to hate or feel contempt for
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despise
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one regarded as the biological offspring of a given ancestor or ancestors
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descendants
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1. a usu. formal agreement between two or more parties to engage in or refrain from something
2. in the Old Testament, God's provisional promises to the Hebrews |
covenant
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long life
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longevity
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to cover or extend over part of something
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overlapping
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1. the act of judging
2. a formal decision |
judgment
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the act of expressing extreme disapproval of; declaring be wrong, inadequate, or evil
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condemnation
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