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REPUDIATE |
Be against |
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REJECT |
Be against |
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REGRET |
Be against |
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ABUT |
Be against |
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OPPOSE |
Be against |
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BASELINE |
Standard value to be measured against |
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ODDS |
You’ll be lucky to win against them |
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PREFERMENT |
Be biased against women, last to get promotion |
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CHIDE |
Fig.: To be noisy about; to chafe against. |
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COUNTERWAIT |
To wait or watch for; to be on guard against. |
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BEESTINGS |
Ten beg Sis to be camouflaged against occupational hazard for apiarists |
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AGUILT |
To be guilty of; to offend; to sin against; to wrong. |
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INSURABLE |
Capable of being insured against loss, damage, death,
etc.; proper to be insured. |
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OPPUGN |
To fight against; to attack; to be in conflict with; to
oppose; to resist. |
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CAST |
To defeat in a lawsuit; to decide against; to convict; as,
to be cast in damages. |
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TAXABLE |
That may be legally charged by a court against the
plaintiff of defendant in a suit; as, taxable costs. |
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KNOCK |
To drive or be driven against something; to strike
against something; to clash; as, one heavy body knocks against another. |
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DEMAND |
The right or title in virtue of which anything may be
claimed; as, to hold a demand against a person. |
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SI QUIS |
A notification by a candidate for orders of his intention to
inquire whether any impediment may be alleged against him. |
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APPEALABLE |
Capable of being appealed against; that may be removed
to a higher tribunal for decision; as, the cause is appealable. |
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TRIP |
Fig.: To be guilty of a misstep; to commit an offense
against morality, propriety, or rule; to err; to mistake; to fail. |
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WAR |
A condition of belligerency to be maintained by physical
force. In this sense, levying war against the sovereign authority is
treason. |
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BOB-CHERRY |
A play among children, in which a cherry, hung so as to
bob against the mouth, is to be caught with the teeth. |
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DEPRECATION |
The act of deprecating; a praying against evil; prayer
that an evil may be removed or prevented; strong expression of
disapprobation. |
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FRAIL |
Liable to fall from virtue or be led into sin; not
strong against temptation; weak in resolution; also, unchaste; -- often
applied to fallen women. |