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  • 91reccan — irreg wv/t1b 3rd pres receð past reahte ptp gereaht 1. to stretch, extend, go; 2. to hold out to another, extend, to give; 3. to stretch one s steps, to tend, to go, stray; 4. to unfold a tale, to narrate, recite, tell, say; 4a. to quote, to cite …

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  • 92annotate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. comment on, gloss, explain. See interpretation. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. comment, gloss, expound, interpret; see explain . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) v. [AN o tayt] to add notes… …

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  • 93comment — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. observation, remark, note, reflection, criticism, annotation; aside, opinion; talk, gossip. See interpretation, conversation. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [An explanatory or critical note] Syn. annotation,… …

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  • 94decipher — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. make out, decode; translate, interpret. See interpretation. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. decode, interpret, read, make clear, translate, spell, unravel, reveal, unfold, elucidate, solve, interpret by… …

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  • 95Teaching — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Teaching >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 teaching teaching &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 instruction instruction Sgm: N 1 edification edification Sgm: N 1 education education Sgm: N 1 tuition tuition Sg …

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  • 96exponent — 1706, from L. exponentem (nom. exponens), prp. of exponere put forth (see EXPOUND (Cf. expound)). A mathematical term at first; the sense of one who expounds is 1812. As an adjective, from 1580s …

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  • 97expose — {{11}}expose (n.) also exposé, display of discreditable information, 1803, initially as a French word; pp. of Fr. exposer (see EXPOSE (Cf. expose) (v.)). Earliest use was in reference to Napoleon. {{12}}expose (v.) early 15c., to leave without… …

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  • 98exposition — late 14c., explanation, narration, from O.Fr. esposicion (12c.), from L. expositionem (nom. expositio) a setting or showing forth, noun of action from pp. stem of exponere (see EXPOUND (Cf. expound)). The meaning public display is first recorded… …

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  • 99expository — (adj.) 1620s, from M.L. expositorius, from expositus, pp. of exponere (see EXPOUND (Cf. expound)). Earlier in English as a noun meaning an expository treatise, commentary (early 15c.) …

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  • 100εὐαποκρίτως — εὐαπόκριτος easy to expound by answers adverbial εὐαπόκριτος easy to expound by answers masc/fem acc pl (doric) …

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