bring+into+a+small+compass

  • 1bring into a small compass — index concentrate (consolidate) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 2Dark Bring — (Shadow Stones in the English anime) are evil magical stones from the Japanese anime show and manga series Groove Adventure RAVE (called Rave Master in the American version). Dark Bring generally take the form of dark purple stones of any size… …

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  • 3Classical compass winds — The Tower of the Winds in Athens Classical compass winds refers to the naming and association of winds in Mediterranean classical antiquity (Ancient Greece and Rome) with the points of geographic direction and orientation. Ancient wind roses… …

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  • 4Operation Compass — Part of the Western Desert Campaign of World War II Italian soldiers taken prisoner during Operation Compass …

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  • 5The Golden Compass (film) — The Golden Compass Theatrical release poster Directed by Chris Weitz Produced by …

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  • 6To fetch a compass — Fetch Fetch (f[e^]ch; 224), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Fetched} 2; p. pr. & vb. n.. {Fetching}.] [OE. fecchen, AS. feccan, perh. the same word as fetian; or cf. facian to wish to get, OFries. faka to prepare. [root]77. Cf. {Fet}, v. t.] 1. To bear… …

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  • 7concentrate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. distill, condense, consolidate; intensify, fix, aim, focus; converge, center, localize; collect, assemble, gather. See assemblage, convergence. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To bring or come together] Syn.… …

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  • 8concentrate — I (consolidate) verb accumulate, agglomerate, aggregate, amass, assemble, bring into a small compass, bring toward a central point, center, centralize, cluster, coalesce, collect, combine, compact, compress, concenter, condense, congest,… …

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  • 9concentrate — v. a. 1. Condense, bring into a small compass, bring toward a central point. 2. Boil down, reduce by evaporation, rectify, reduce to extreme purity and strength …

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  • 10contract — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Latin contractus, from contrahere to draw together, make a contract, reduce in size, from com + trahere to draw Date: 14th century 1. a. a binding agreement between two or more persons or …

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