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INITIATES |
Commences |
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INSTITUTES |
Commences |
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BEGINS |
Commences |
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LIFTSOFF |
Commences flight |
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SCAB |
Strikebreaker commences as blackleg |
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BEGINSWELL |
Commences in good form |
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CLIMB |
Cyclist commences leg of ascent |
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SCHOLAR |
Student commences holiday overseas, leaving academic residence |
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COMPLAINANT |
One who commences a legal process by a complaint. |
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ENSURES |
Guarantees nurses will be all over the place after epidemic commences |
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MIXOLYDIAN MODE |
The seventh ecclesiastical mode, whose scale
commences on G. |
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ZERO |
The point from which the graduation of a scale, as of a
thermometer, commences. |
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TESTAMUR |
A certificate of merit or proficiency; -- so called from
the Latin words, Ita testamur, with which it commences. |
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MAGNIFICAT |
The song of the Virgin Mary, Luke i. 46; -- so called
because it commences with this word in the Vulgate. |
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PLAINTIFF |
One who commences a personal action or suit to obtain a
remedy for an injury to his rights; -- opposed to defendant. |
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MISERERE |
The psalm usually appointed for penitential acts, being
the 50th psalm in the Latin version. It commences with the word
miserere. |
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INCITO-MOTOR |
Inciting to motion; -- applied to that action which,
in the case of muscular motion, commences in the nerve centers, and
excites the muscles to contraction. Opposed to excito-motor. |
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CANON |
... coda (tailpiece), or, as each voice finishes,
commences anew, thus forming a perpetual fugue or round. It is the
strictest form of imitation. S... |