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  • 41intention — (in tan sion ; en vers, de quatre syllabes) s. f. 1°   Action de tendre, d appliquer ; usité seulement, en ce sens, dans cette locution chirurgicale : réunir une plaie par première intention, en rapprocher les bords de manière à empêcher la… …

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  • 42inflation — Synonyms and related words: Barnumism, access, accession, accretion, accrual, accruement, accumulation, addition, advance, affectation, aggrandizement, amplification, appreciation, ascent, augmentation, ballooning, ballyhoo, bedizenment, big… …

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  • 43stretching — Synonyms and related words: aggrandizement, amplification, ballyhoo, big talk, bloat, bloatedness, bloating, blowing up, breaking point, burlesque, caricature, diastole, dilatation, dilation, distension, doziness, dropsy, drowsiness, edema,… …

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  • 44Steinway & Sons — Steinway redirects here. For other uses, see Steinway (disambiguation). Steinway Sons Type Private (subsidiary of Steinway Musical Instruments)[1] …

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  • 45The Troubles in Derry — The Northern Irish city of Derry, also known as Londonderry, was severely affected by the Northern Irish Troubles. The conflict is widely considered to have begun in the city, with many regarding the Battle of the Bogside (an inner suburb of the… …

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  • 46Hypertonia — Increased tightness of muscle tone. Untreated hypertonia can lead to loss of function and deformity. Treatment is by physical and/or occupational therapy, and in some cases muscle relaxant medication. Injections of botulism toxin (botox) are a… …

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  • 47strain — Synonyms and related words: Spenserian stanza, abrade, affectation, affiliation, agitation, aim, air, all overs, anacrusis, ancestry, angst, animal kingdom, animus, antistrophe, anxiety, anxiety hysteria, anxiety neurosis, anxious bench, anxious… …

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  • 48Crisis — For other uses, see Crisis (disambiguation). A crisis (plural: crises ; adjectival form: critical ) (from the Greek κρίσις, krisis) is any event that is, or expected to lead to, an unstable and dangerous situation affecting an individual, group,… …

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  • 49Science fiction on television — Science fiction first appeared on television during the golden age of science fiction, first in Britain (UK) and then in the United States (US). Special effects and other production techniques allow creators to present a living visual image of an …

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  • 50Constrictor knot — Left: Constrictor knot Right: Double constrictor knot Names Constrictor knot, gunner s knot Category Binding …

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