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  • 41turn into — phrasal verb Word forms turn into : present tense I/you/we/they turn into he/she/it turns into present participle turning into past tense turned into past participle turned into 1) a) turn into or turn to turn into someone/something [linking… …

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  • 42Xun Zi — (zh tspw|t=荀子|s=荀子|p=Xún Zǐ|w=Hsün Tzu, ca. 300–230 BCE) was a Chinese Confucian philosopher who lived during the Warring States Period and contributed to one of the Hundred Schools of Thought. Xún Zǐ believed man s inborn tendencies need to be… …

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  • 43atomism — atomist, n. atomistic, atomistical, adj. atomistically, adv. /at euh miz euhm/, n. 1. Also called atomic theory. Philos. the theory that minute, discrete, finite, and indivisible elements are the ultimate constituents of all matter. 2. Psychol. a …

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  • 44blend — blend1 [ blend ] verb 1. ) transitive to mix different foods or other substances together: Blend the butter and the sugar together. blend something with something: bio fuel blended with standard diesel blend something into something: Blend three… …

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  • 45vary — I. v. a. 1. Alter. 2. Transform, transmute, metamorphose, change, make some change in. 3. Exchange, alternate, change to something else. 4. Diversify, variegate, modify. II. v. n. 1. Alter, change, be changeable. 2 …

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  • 46Last name, Mr —    The ‘Mr’ was formerly an abbreviation of ‘Master’. Between the late sixteenth century and the beginning of the eighteenth century the pronunciation of ‘Master’ when used before a family name slowly changed to ‘Mister’, and a new word was… …

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  • 47melt — [melt] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(become liquid)¦ 2¦(disappear)¦ 3¦(become less angry)¦ 4 melt in your mouth 5 melt into somebody s arms/embrace Phrasal verbs  melt away  melt something<=>down  melt into something ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; Origin …

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  • 48resolve — re|solve1 W3 [rıˈzɔlv US rıˈza:lv, rıˈzo:lv] v [T] [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: resolvere to unloose , from solvere; SOLVE] 1.) to find a satisfactory way of dealing with a problem or difficulty = ↑solve →↑settle resolve a… …

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  • 49Varied — Vary Va ry, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Varied}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Varying}.] [OE. varien, F. varier, L. variare, fr. varius various. See {Various}, and cf. {Variate}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To change the aspect of; to alter in form, appearance, substance,… …

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  • 50Vary — Va ry, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Varied}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Varying}.] [OE. varien, F. varier, L. variare, fr. varius various. See {Various}, and cf. {Variate}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To change the aspect of; to alter in form, appearance, substance,… …

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