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101Military Council for Justice and Democracy — Mauritania This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Mauritania Constitution President …
102niman — [continued from previous definition] 1. to seize, grasp, capture, catch; (1) to get into one s hands by force or artifice; (a) by war, robbery, legal process, etc.; w.a. cognate: (b) to catch fish, an animal, a bird, etc.; (b α) of an animal, to… …
103catch — [kach, kech] vt. caught, catching [ME cacchen < Anglo Fr cachier < VL * captiare < L captare, to seize < pp. of capere, to take hold: see HAVE] 1. to seize and hold, as after a chase; capture 2. to seize or take by or as by a trap,… …
104grasp — graspable, adj. grasper, n. graspless, adj. /grasp, grahsp/, v.t. 1. to seize and hold by or as if by clasping with the fingers or arms. 2. to seize upon; hold firmly. 3. to get hold of mentally; comprehend; understand: I don t grasp your meaning …
105grasp — /græsp / (say grasp), /grasp / (say grahsp) verb (t) 1. to seize and hold by or as by clasping with the fingers. 2. to seize upon; hold firmly. 3. to lay hold of with the mind; comprehend; understand. –verb (i) 4. to make the motion of seizing;… …
106Parachute Regiment (United Kingdom) — For a list of parachute regiments from other countries, see Parachute Regiment (disambiguation). The Parachute Regiment Cap Badge of the Parachute Regiment Active …
107Utah Beach — ▪ World War II Introduction the westernmost beach of the five landing areas of the Normandy Invasion of World War II. It was assaulted on June 6, 1944 (D Day of the invasion), by elements of the U.S. 4th Infantry Division and was taken with …
1081st Canadian Parachute Battalion — Infobox Military Unit unit name= 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion abbreviation= caption= dates= 1942 1945 country= Canada allegiance= branch= Canadian Army type= Infantry role= Parachute size= Battalion command structure= 6th Airborne Division… …
109usurp — /yu̇ sərp, zərp/ vb [Latin usurpare to take possession of without a strict legal claim, from usus use + rapere to seize] vt: to seize and hold (as office, place, or powers) in possession by force or without right the courts may not usurp the… …
110Allied invasion of Italy — Operation Avalanche redirects here. For other uses, see Operation Avalanche (disambiguation). Invasion of Italy Part of Italian Campaign, World War II …
