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  • 111tone down — {v.} To make softer or quieter; make less harsh or strong; moderate. * /He toned down the sound of the TV./ * /She wanted the bright colors in her house toned down./ * /When the ladies arrived, he toned down his language./ * /The strikers were… …

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  • 112Fairytale of New York — Infobox Single Name = Fairytale of New York Artist = The Pogues from Album = If I Should Fall from Grace with God Released = 1987 Format = CD single, 7 and 12 Vinyl, Cassette Recorded = August 1987 Genre = Folk rock Length = 4:33 Label = Pogue… …

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  • 113croak — 1. noun /krəʊk/ a) A faint, harsh sound made in the throat. b) The cry of a frog or toad. (see also ribbit) 2. verb /krəʊ …

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  • 114tone\ down — v To make softer or quieter; make less harsh or strong; moderate. He toned down the sound of the TV. She wanted the bright colors in her house toned down. When the ladies arrived, he toned down his language. The strikers were asked to tone down… …

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  • 115Bruit — Bruit, n. [OE. bruit, brut, noise, bruit, F. bruit, fr. LL. brugitus; cf. L. rugire to roar; perh. influenced by the source of E. bray to make a harsh noise, Armor. brud bruit.] 1. Report; rumor; fame. [1913 Webster] The bruit thereof will bring… …

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  • 116Plunk — Plunk, v. i. [Chiefly Colloq.] 1. To make a quick, hollow, metallic, or harsh sound, as by pulling hard on a taut string and quickly releasing it; of a raven, to croak. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. To drop or sink down suddenly or heavily; to plump.… …

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  • 117grate — I. verb (grated; grating) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French grater to scratch, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German krazzōn to scratch Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. archaic abrade 2. to reduce to small particles by… …

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  • 118Ayn Rand — Infobox Writer name = Ayn Rand imagesize = caption = Ayn Rand birthdate = birth date|mf=yes|1905|2|2| birthplace = Saint Petersburg, Russia deathdate = death date and age|mf=yes|1982|3|6|1905|2|2 deathplace = New York City, United States… …

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  • 119Under the Bridge — Infobox Single Name = Under the Bridge Artist = Red Hot Chili Peppers from Album = Blood Sugar Sex Magik B side = Sikamikanico Search and Destroy Soul to Squeeze Fela s Cock (1994 re issue) Released = March 13, 1992 Format = CD, 7 vinyl, 12 vinyl …

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  • 120Dark Batis — Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification Kingdom …

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