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  • 61retrograding — ret·ro·grade || retrəʊgreɪd v. retreat, move backward; repeat, reiterate, recapitulate; worsen, deteriorate adj. retreating, moving backward; moving in a direction opposite the usual direction; moving in a direction opposite to that of the… …

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  • 62rock — I. n. 1. Stone (of large size). 2. Defence, support, refuge, protection, strength, asylum. 3. Distaff. II. v. a. 1. Move backward and forward (as something that rests on a support). 2. Lull, quiet, calm, tranquillize, s …

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  • 63back — 1. noun 1) she s broken her back Syn: spine, backbone, spinal column, vertebral column 2) the back of the house Syn: rear, rear side, other side; Nautical stern Ant: front …

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  • 64The Mad Dash — is a television game show created by Sidney M. Cohen. It first appeared in 1978 on Canada s CTV network and proved to be a family favourite based on Canada s BBM ratings. It was also shown in parts of the northern United States, a fact Mr. Cohen… …

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  • 65back — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English bæc; akin to Old High German bah back, Old Norse bak Date: before 12th century 1. a. (1) the rear part of the human body especially from the neck to the end of the spine (2) the body considered… …

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  • 66Geocentric model — In astronomy, the geocentric model of the universe is the superseded theory that the Earth is the center of the universe and other objects go around it. Belief in this system was common in ancient Greece. It was embraced by both Aristotle and… …

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  • 67Verge escapement — showing (c) crown wheel, (v) verge, (p,q) pallets Ve …

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  • 68Jumping position — The jumping position is a position used by equestrians when jumping over an obstacle. It usually involves what is known as the forward seat or 2 point because the rider has 2 points in contact with the horse; the legs and hands. It was first… …

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  • 69retrogress — /re treuh gres , re treuh gres /, v.i. 1. to go backward into an earlier and usually worse condition: to retrogress to infantilism. 2. to move backward. [1810 20; < L retrogressus ptp. of retrogradi to go back or backward, equiv. to retro RETRO + …

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  • 70retrograde — late 14c., originally of the apparent motions of planets, from L. retrogradus going backward, from retrogradi move backward, from retro backward (see RETRO (Cf. retro )) + gradi to go, step (see GRADE (Cf. grade) (n.)). General sense of tending&#8230; …

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