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  • 81dead — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} adj. VERBS ▪ be, lie ▪ His wife lay dead beside him. ▪ look ▪ play ▪ The animal will sometimes escape danger …

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  • 82Weight of the World (The 4400 episode) — The 4400 episode Title = Weight of the World Season = 2 Episode = 04 Airdate = June 19, 2005 Writer = Scott Peters Director = Oz Scott 4400 = Trent Appelbaum Prev = Voices Carry Next = Suffer The Children IMDb id = 0502811 Weight of the World is… …

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  • 83Dead Soul Tribe (album) — Infobox Album Name = Dead Soul Tribe Type = studio Artist = Dead Soul Tribe Released = March 20, 2002 Recorded = Genre = Progressive metal Length = 45:03 Label = InsideOut Music Producer = Reviews = * Allmusic Rating|4|5… …

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  • 84dead lift — I. noun 1. archaic : a situation taxing one s utmost effort or power usually used with at 2. : a direct lift without mechanical assistance II. noun : a lift in weight lifting in which the weight is lifted from the floor to hip level ; …

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  • 85Dead point — Point Point, n. [F. point, and probably also pointe, L. punctum, puncta, fr. pungere, punctum, to prick. See {Pungent}, and cf. {Puncto}, {Puncture}.] 1. That which pricks or pierces; the sharp end of anything, esp. the sharp end of a piercing… …

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  • 86Dead set — Set Set, n. 1. The act of setting, as of the sun or other heavenly body; descent; hence, the close; termination. Locking at the set of day. Tennyson. [1913 Webster] The weary sun hath made a golden set. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is set,… …

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  • 87dead lift — noun Date: 1963 a lift in weight lifting in which the weight is lifted from the floor to hip level • deadlift transitive verb …

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  • 88dead load — noun The weight of a structure itself, including the weight of fixtures or equipment permanently attached to it …

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  • 89dead lift — n. direct lifting without mechanical help; lift in weight lifting when the weight is lifted from the floor to level of the hip (Sports) …

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  • 90dead load — noun Date: circa 1888 a constant load in a structure (as a bridge, building, or machine) that is due to the weight of the members, the supported structure, and permanent attachments or accessories …

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