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  • 41drift — I. noun Etymology: Middle English; akin to Old English drīfan to drive more at drive Date: 14th century 1. a. the act of driving something along b. the flow or the velocity of the current of a river or ocean stream 2. something driven, propelled …

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  • 42Swaip — Swaip, v. i. [Cf. {Sweep}.] To walk proudly; to sweep along. [Prov. Eng.] Todd. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 43Worse — Worse, a., compar. of {Bad}. [OE. werse, worse, wurse, AS. wiersa, wyrsa, a comparative with no corresponding positive; akin to OS. wirsa, OFries. wirra, OHG. wirsiro, Icel. verri, Sw. v[ a]rre, Dan. v[ a]rre, Goth. wa[ i]rsiza, and probably to… …

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  • 44USS Springfield (CL-66) — USS Springfield (CL 66), a Cleveland class light cruiser was the third ship of the United States Navy to be named after the city. Construction and commissioning Springfield was laid down on 13 February 1943 by Bethlehem Steel Co. at its Fore… …

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  • 45USS Gherardi (DD-637) — (later DMS 30), a Gleaves class destroyer, is the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for Rear Admiral Bancroft Gherardi. Gherardi was launched 12 February 1942 by the Philadelphia Navy Yard, sponsored by Mrs. Christopher Robinson,… …

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  • 46Scimitar propeller — A scimitar propeller is shaped like a scimitar sword, with increasing sweep along the leading edge. Typically scimitar propellers are constructed of lightweight or composite materials. The combination of light weight and efficient aerodynamics… …

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  • 47Annelid — Temporal range: Early Ordovician–Recent[1] …

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  • 48bowl — Synonyms and related words: adobe, advance, agora, alveolation, alveolus, amphitheater, antrum, arena, armpit, athletic field, auditorium, background, basin, bear garden, biscuit, bisque, boxing ring, brick, bull ring, bunt, butt, campus, canvas …

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  • 49bunt — Synonyms and related words: advance, assault, beak, bear, bear upon, bearing, boost, bowl, brush, buck, bull, bulldoze, bump, bump against, butt, butt against, chuck, cram, crowd, dab, dig, drive, driving force, elbow, fillip, flick, flip, flirt …

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  • 50butt — Synonyms and related words: Thule, Ultima Thule, abut, abut on, adjoin, advance, afterglow, afterimage, aim, ankle, articulate, articulation, assault, backside, bacon, balance, barrel, batten, batten down, be contiguous, be in contact, bear, bear …

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