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  • 101wind — 1. noun /ˈwɪnd/ a) Real or perceived movement of atmospheric air usually caused by convection or differences in air pressure. The wind blew through her hair as she stood on the deck of the ship. b) The ability to exert oneself without feeling… …

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  • 102wind — wind1 W2S2 [wınd] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(air)¦ 2 get/have wind of something 3¦(breath)¦ 4¦(in your stomach)¦ 5 take the wind out of somebody s sails 6 see which way the wind is blowing 7 something is in the wind 8 winds of change/freedom/public opinion etc …

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  • 103wind — 1 /wInd/ noun 1 AIR (C, U) moving air, especially when it moves strongly or quickly in a current: a 70 mile an hour wind | branches swaying in the wind | the wind blows: A gentle wind was blowing through the trees. | strong/high winds: The… …

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  • 104wind — I UK [wɪnd] / US noun Word forms wind : singular wind plural winds *** 1) [countable/uncountable] a natural current of air that moves fast enough for you to feel it A cold wind blew and the rain fell in torrents. We ll head back to the shore if… …

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  • 105Horse gait — This is an article on horse gaits; for other meanings, see: gait (disambiguation). Horse gaits are the different ways in which a horse can move, either naturally or as a result of specialized training by humans.Ensminger, M. E. Horses and… …

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  • 106Blind Alley — For other uses, see Blind Alley (disambiguation). Blind Alley Author Isaac Asimov Country United States Language English Series Empire Series …

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  • 107Tony Greig — Infobox Cricketer nationality = English country = England country abbrev = ENG name = Tony Greig nickname = Greigy picture = Cricket no pic.png batting style = Right handed batsman bowling style = Right arm medium fast Right arm off spin tests =… …

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  • 108Glossary of owarai terms — This page describes words and terms (generally of Japanese origin) relating to owarai (Japanese comedy). Many of these terms may be used in areas of Japanese culture outside comedy, including television and radio, music, or some may even be used… …

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  • 109List of Kim Possible characters — From left to right: Wade Load(in the screen), Dr. James Timothy Possible, Mrs. Dr. Ann Possible, Ron, Rufus, Kim Possible, Shego, Dr. Drakken, Monkey Fist, Señor Senior Sr., Adrena Lynn, and Señor Senior Jr. This is a list of characters appearing …

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  • 110concise — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. succinct, short, brief, terse, laconic, epigrammatic, summary, compact. See shortness. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. succinct, brief, condensed, terse, pithy, laconic, compact, compressed, condensed,… …

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