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  • 111ge|mote — ge|mot or ge|mote «guh MOHT», noun. an Anglo Saxon meeting or assembly for judicial or legislative purposes. ╂[a readoption in the 1600 s of Old English gemōt < ge with + mōt moot, a meeting] …

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  • 112lo|co|mote — «LOH kuh MOHT», intransitive verb, mot|ed, mot|ing. to move from place to place: »She was a driven traveller, locomoting restlessly on her indomitable energy (New Yorker). ╂[back formation < locomotion] …

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  • 113pro|mote — «pruh MOHT», transitive verb, mot|ed, mot|ing. 1. to raise in rank, condition, or importance: »Pupils who pass the test will be promoted to the next higher grade. SYNONYM(S): advance, elevate, exalt. 2. to help to grow or develop; help to su …

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  • 114re|mote-con|trol — remote control, the control from a distance of a machine, operation, action, etc., usually by electrical impulses or radio signals: »a calculator or television set operated by remote control. Some model airplanes can be flown by remote control.… …

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  • 115re|mote-con|trolled — «rih MOHT kuhn TROHLD», adjective. = remote control. (Cf. ↑remote control) …

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  • 116re|mote|ly — «rih MOHT lee», adverb. in a remote manner; distantly: »Figurative. These points are not even remotely connected …

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  • 117un|der|pro|mote — «UHN duhr pruh MOHT», transitive verb, mot|ed, mot|ing. Chess. to exchange (a pawn reaching the last rank) for a rook, bishop, or knight instead of a queen …

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  • 118wit|e|na|ge|mote — wit|e|na|ge|mot or wit|e|na|ge|mote «WIHT uh nuh guh MOHT», noun. the royal council of the Anglo Saxons; assembly of the witan. ╂[modern revival of Old English witena gemōt (literally) assembly of wise men < witena, genitive plural of wita… …

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  • 119Jones-Mote reaction — a weak type IV hypersensitivity reaction to protein antigens associated with basophil infiltration, occurring on challenge a few days after priming with a protein antigen in aqueous solution or in Freund incomplete adjuvant. Called also cutaneous …

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  • 120in de Möte komen — Dörverden, Kreis Verden • entgegen kommen, entgegen treten …

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