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  • 101compass — n 1. needle, magnetic needle, direction finder, radio direction finder, RDF, guide, loran, shoran, Aeronaut. earth inductor. 2. perimeter, periphery, border, edge, rim, fringe; circumference, ambit, margin, frame, outline, confine, confines;… …

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  • 102constrict — v 1. cramp, squeeze, tighten, pinch, Inf. tighten up on, Inf. put the squeeze on, strangle, strangulate, draw or press in, bind, wrap up, coarctate, straiten, constringe, compress, astringe; contract, shrink, narrow, reduce, decrease, diminish,… …

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  • 103hem — v 1.Usu. hem in circumscribe, surround, encircle, circle, encompass, environ; gird, engird, girdle, belt; circumvent, trap; close in, shut in, hedge in, pen in, keep within bounds, demarcate. 2. fringe, befringe, trim; bind; purfle, purl. 3.… …

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  • 104limit — n 1. boundary, frontier, frontier line, boundary line, bounding line, border line, partition line, line of demarcation, line. 2. border, perimeter, periphery, edge, rim, fringe, verge, skirt; circumference, compass, ambit, margin, frame, outline …

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  • 105manacle — n 1.Usu. manacles handcuffs, hand shackles, cuffs, Brit. Sl. darbies, Sl. bracelets, Sl. nippers; restraints, checks. v 2. handcuff, Sl. cuff, restrain, tie up; put in irons, put in chains, curb, check, control, keep within bounds, fasten; impede …

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  • 106tone — n 1. sound, noise, note, voice, sonance; pitch, frequency. 2. timbre, tonality, tone color, tone quality, sound quality, color, coloring, Music. clang color or tint, Music, Ger. Klangfarbe; ring, clang, resonance; sonority, sonorousness, richness …

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  • 107restrict — verb 1) a busy job restricted his leisure activities Syn: limit, keep within bounds, regulate, control, moderate, cut down 2) the belt rather restricts movement Syn: hinder, interfere with, impede, hamper …

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  • 108bound — 1 the past tense and past participle of bind 1 2 adjective (no comparative) 1 be bound to to be very likely to do or feel a particular thing: Don t lie to her. She s bound to find out about it. | it is bound to be (=used to say that something… …

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  • 109Collegiate wrestling — See also: Scholastic wrestling and Wrestling Collegiate Wrestling Collegiate wrestling, like freestyle wrestling, had its origins in catch as catch can wrestling but by the 20th century became distinctly American. Also known as …

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  • 110ancient Rome — ▪ ancient state, Europe, Africa, and Asia Introduction       the state centred on the city of Rome. This article discusses the period from the founding of the city and the regal period, which began in 753 BC, through the events leading to the… …

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