in+one's+teens

  • 81teen — [OE] The element teen (as in thirteen, fourteen, etc) originated as an inflected form of ten. The noun teen, usually used in the expression in one’s teens ‘from the ages of thirteen to nineteen’, was derived from it in the 17th century (‘Your… …

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  • 82teen — [OE] The element teen (as in thirteen, fourteen, etc) originated as an inflected form of ten. The noun teen, usually used in the expression in one’s teens ‘from the ages of thirteen to nineteen’, was derived from it in the 17th century (‘Your… …

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  • 83teenage — [tēn′āj΄] adj. 1. in one s teens 2. of, characteristic of, or for persons in their teens …

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  • 84young — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. youthful; puerile; ageless; green; foundling; adolescent, juvenile, teenage; fresh, new; inexperienced, immature. See youth. n. offspring, children. See posterity. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [In the… …

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  • 85Castaway Cay — Disneyparkinfo bgcolor=#f12 fgcolor=#000 name=Castaway Cay location=Castaway Cay, The Bahamas opening=July 30, 1998 resort=Disney Cruise Line theme=Private island website= [http://disneycruise.disney.go.com/dcl/en… …

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  • 86adolescent — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. teenage, pubescent, juvenile, youthful, young, growing, underage, half grown, in one s teens, immature, unsettled, callow, puerile, sophomoric, sweet sixteen*; see also young 1 , 2 . See Synonym Study at young . n. Syn …

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  • 87puberty — noun parents often forget how difficult going through puberty can be Syn: adolescence, pubescence, sexual maturity, growing up; youth, young adulthood, the/one s teenage years, the/one s teens, the awkward age; formal juvenescence …

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  • 88Enter — En ter, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Entered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Entering}.] [OE. entren, enteren, F. entrer, fr. L. intrare, fr. intro inward, contr. fr. intero (sc. loco), fr. inter in between, between. See {Inter }, {In}, and cf. {Interior}.] 1. To… …

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  • 89Entered — Enter En ter, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Entered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Entering}.] [OE. entren, enteren, F. entrer, fr. L. intrare, fr. intro inward, contr. fr. intero (sc. loco), fr. inter in between, between. See {Inter }, {In}, and cf. {Interior}.] 1.… …

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  • 90Entering — Enter En ter, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Entered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Entering}.] [OE. entren, enteren, F. entrer, fr. L. intrare, fr. intro inward, contr. fr. intero (sc. loco), fr. inter in between, between. See {Inter }, {In}, and cf. {Interior}.] 1.… …

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