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DROP |
Let fall |
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DRIP |
To let fall in drops. |
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FALL |
To let fall; to drop. |
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DEMIT |
To let fall; to depress. |
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DEPOSE |
To let fall; to deposit. |
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DRIBBLE |
To let fall in drops. |
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LOB |
To let fall heavily or lazily. |
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SPRAY |
To let fall in the form of spray. |
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DISTILL |
To let fall or send down in drops. |
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AVALE |
To cause to descend; to lower; to let fall; to doff. |
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BUTTER-FINGERED |
Apt to let things fall, or to let them slip away;
slippery; careless. |
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PUNT |
To kick (the ball) before it touches the ground, when let
fall from the hands. |
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SHED |
To let fall the parts, as seeds or fruit; to throw off a
covering or envelope. |
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FLAG |
To let droop; to suffer to fall, or let fall, into
feebleness; as, to flag the wings. |
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FLATTEN |
To lower the pitch of; to cause to sound less sharp; to
let fall from the pitch. |
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TRIP |
To release, let fall, or see free, as a weight or
compressed spring, as by removing a latch or detent. |
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FLAP |
To move, as something broad and flaplike; as, to flap the
wings; to let fall, as the brim of a hat. |
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SLABBER |
To let saliva or some liquid fall from the mouth
carelessly, like a child or an idiot; to drivel; to drool. |
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DEPRESS |
To press down; to cause to sink; to let fall; to lower;
as, to depress the muzzle of a gun; to depress the eyes. |
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RAVEL |
To pull apart, as the threads of a texture, and let them
fall into a tangled mass; hence, to entangle; to make intricate; to
involve. |
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ORTHOCENTER |
That point in which the three perpendiculars let fall
from the angles of a triangle upon the opposite sides, or the sides
produced, mutually intersect. |
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DEPOSIT |
To lay down; to place; to put; to let fall or throw down
(as sediment); as, a crocodile deposits her eggs in the sand; the
waters deposited a rich alluvium. |
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GUILLOTINE |
A machine for beheading a person by one stroke of a
heavy ax or blade, which slides in vertical guides, is raised by a
cord, and let fall upon the neck of the victim. |
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TREBUCKET |
...owing
stones, etc. It acted by means of a great weight fastened to the short
arm of a lever, which, being let fall, raised the end of the long a... |
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CURTATE |
...sun or earth to that point where a perpendicular, let
fall from the planet upon the plane of the ecliptic, meets the
ecliptic. ... |