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  • 11gentle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. mild, calm; soothing, kindly, tolerant; considerate, courteous, well bred, high born; tame, docile. See courtesy, moderation, nobility, domestication. Ant., rough, brutal. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1.… …

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  • 12A Gentle Creature — Infobox short story | name = A Gentle Creature title orig = Кроткая translator = author = Fyodor Dostoevsky country = language = series = genre = Short story published in = publisher = media type = Print pub date = 1876 english pub date =… …

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  • 13(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman — Single by Aretha Franklin from the album Lady Soul Released 1967 Format 7 single Re …

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  • 14To make dainty — Dainty Dain ty, a. [Compar. {Daintier}; superl. {Daintiest}.] 1. Rare; valuable; costly. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Full many a deynt[ e] horse had he in stable. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] Note: Hence the proverb dainty maketh dearth, i. e., rarity makes …

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  • 15To make one's manners — Manner Man ner, n. [OE. manere, F. mani[ e]re, from OF. manier, adj., manual, skillful, handy, fr. (assumed) LL. manarius, for L. manuarius belonging to the hand, fr. manus the hand. See {Manual}.] 1. Mode of action; way of performing or… …

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  • 16To make a thing one's business — Business Busi ness (b[i^]z n[e^]s), n.; pl. {Businesses} (b[i^]z n[e^]s*[e^]z). [From {Busy}.] 1. That which busies one, or that which engages the time, attention, or labor of any one, as his principal concern or interest, whether for a longer or …

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  • 17tame — [tām] adj. tamer, tamest [ME < OE tam < IE * dom , var. of base * dem , to tame, subdue > L domare, Gr daman, to tame] 1. changed from a wild to a domesticated state: said as of animals trained for use by humans or as pets 2. like a… …

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  • 18Max Kennedy — Matthew Maxwell Taylor Kennedy Born January 11, 1965 (1965 01 11) (age 46) New York, New York Education Harvard University University of Virginia School of Law Moses Brown School Occupation …

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  • 19melt — I. v. a. 1. Liquefy (by heat), fuse, dissolve, thaw. 2. Soften, make gentle, make susceptible, mollify, subdue, relax. 3. Dissipate, waste away. II. v. n. 1. Dissolve, become liquid. 2. Be softened, be made gentle, become tender …

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  • 20Robert F. Kennedy — Infobox US Cabinet official name= Robert Francis Kennedy caption=Robert F. Kennedy at the White House, 1964 order = United States Senator from New York title= alongside = Jacob K. Javits term start = January 3, 1965 term end = June 6, 1968… …

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