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  • 51skew — [[t]skyu[/t]] v. i. 1) to turn aside or swerve; take an oblique course 2) to look askance; squint 3) to give an oblique direction to; shape, form, or cut obliquely 4) to distort; misrepresent: to skew data[/ex] 5) having an oblique direction or… …

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  • 52askance — [16] The origins of askance remain obscure. When it first entered the language it meant literally ‘obliquely, sideways’ (‘He bid his angels turn askance the poles of Earth’, John Milton, Paradise Lost 1667), so a possible source is Italian a… …

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  • 53ob|lique´ness — ob|lique «uh BLEEK, BLYK», adjective, adverb, verb, liqued, liqu|ing, noun. –adj. 1. not straight up and down; not straight across; slanting: »This terrace or garden…took an oblique view of the open sea (Thomas L. Peacock). Upon others we can… …

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  • 54ob|lique´ly — ob|lique «uh BLEEK, BLYK», adjective, adverb, verb, liqued, liqu|ing, noun. –adj. 1. not straight up and down; not straight across; slanting: »This terrace or garden…took an oblique view of the open sea (Thomas L. Peacock). Upon others we can… …

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  • 55ob|lique — «uh BLEEK, BLYK», adjective, adverb, verb, liqued, liqu|ing, noun. –adj. 1. not straight up and down; not straight across; slanting: »This terrace or garden…took an oblique view of the open sea (Thomas L. Peacock). Upon others we can look but in… …

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  • 56glance — I. verb (glanced; glancing) Etymology: Middle English glencen, glenchen Date: 15th century intransitive verb 1. to strike a surface obliquely so as to go off at an angle < the bullet glanced off the wall > 2. a. to make sudden quick movements …

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  • 60glance — glance1 /glans, glahns/, v., glanced, glancing, n. v.i. 1. to look quickly or briefly. 2. to gleam or flash: a silver brooch glancing in the sunlight. 3. to strike a surface or object obliquely, esp. so as to bounce off at an angle (often fol. by …

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