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  • 91Killingly — Killing Kill ing, a. Literally, that kills; having power to kill; fatal; in a colloquial sense, conquering; captivating; irresistible. {Kill ing*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] Those eyes are made so killing. Pope. [1913 Webster] Nothing could be more… …

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  • 92Lady-killing — La dy kill ing, n. The art or practice of captivating the hearts of women. [1913 Webster] Better for the sake of womankind that this dangerous dog should leave off lady killing. Thackeray. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 93Subserve — Sub*serve , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Subserved}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Subserving}.] [L. subservire; sub under + servire to serve. See {Serve}.] To serve in subordination or instrumentally; to be subservient to; to help forward; to promote. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 94Subserved — Subserve Sub*serve , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Subserved}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Subserving}.] [L. subservire; sub under + servire to serve. See {Serve}.] To serve in subordination or instrumentally; to be subservient to; to help forward; to promote. [1913 …

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  • 95Subserving — Subserve Sub*serve , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Subserved}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Subserving}.] [L. subservire; sub under + servire to serve. See {Serve}.] To serve in subordination or instrumentally; to be subservient to; to help forward; to promote. [1913 …

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  • 96Don Juan — noun Etymology: Spanish Date: 1679 1. a legendary Spaniard proverbial for his seduction of women 2. a captivating man known as a great lover or seducer of women • Don Juanism noun …

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  • 97fascinating — adjective Date: 1638 extremely interesting or charming ; captivating • fascinatingly adverb …

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  • 98glossy — I. adjective (glossier; est) Date: 1556 1. having a surface luster or brightness < rich glossy leather > < glossy paper > 2. attractive in an artificially opulent, sophisticated, or smoothly captivating manner ; slick < lots of glossy and p …

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  • 99Battery Park City — is a 92 acre (0.4 km²) planned community at the southwestern tip of lower Manhattan in New York City, United States. The land upon which it stands was created from the Hudson River using 1.2 million cubic yards (917,000 m³) of dirt and rocks&#8230; …

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  • 100Batman Returns — For the video game based on the film, see Batman Returns (video game). Batman Returns Theatrical release poster Directed by Tim Burton …

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