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  • 81To make strange — Strange Strange, a. [Compar. {Stranger}; superl. {Strangest}.] [OE. estrange, F. [ e]trange, fr. L. extraneus that is without, external, foreign, fr. extra on the outside. See {Extra}, and cf. {Estrange}, {Extraneous}.] 1. Belonging to another… …

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  • 82compensate — verb ( sated; sating) Etymology: Latin compensatus, past participle of compensare, frequentative of compendere Date: 1646 transitive verb 1. to be equivalent to ; counterbalance 2. to make an …

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  • 83extravasate — verb ( sated; sating) Etymology: Latin extra + vas vessel Date: 1668 transitive verb to force out or cause to escape from a proper vessel or channel intransitive verb to pass by infiltration or effusion from a proper vessel or channel (as a blood …

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  • 84fed up — adjective Date: 1900 tired, sated, or disgusted beyond endurance …

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  • 85inspissate — transitive verb ( sated; sating) Etymology: Late Latin inspissatus, past participle of inspissare, from Latin in + spissus slow, dense; akin to Greek spidnos compact, Lithuanian spisti to form a swarm Date: 1626 to make thick or thicker •… …

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  • 86tergiversate — intransitive verb ( sated; sating) Etymology: Latin tergiversatus, past participle of tergiversari to show reluctance, from tergum back + versare to turn, frequentative of vertere to turn more at worth Date: 1590 to engage in tergiversation •… …

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  • 87decussate — I. verb ( sated; sating) Etymology: Latin decussatus, past participle of decussare to arrange crosswise, from decussis the number ten, numeral X, intersection, from decem + ass , as unit more at ace Date: 1658 intersect, cross II. adjective …

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  • 88sate — I. archaic past of sit II. transitive verb (sated; sating) Etymology: probably by shortening & alteration from satiate Date: 1579 1. to cloy with overabundance ; glut 2. to appease (as a thirst) by indulging to the full Synonyms …

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  • 89satiate — I. adjective Date: 15th century filled to satiety II. transitive verb ( ated; ating) Etymology: Latin satiatus, past participle of satiare, from satis enough more at sad Date: 15th century to satisfy (as a need or desire) fully or to excess •… …

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  • 90Lesbian — This article is about the sexual orientation. For other uses, see Lesbian (disambiguation) …

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