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  • 21exception — /əkˈsɛpʃən / (say uhk sepshuhn), /ɛk / (say ek ) noun 1. the act of excepting. 2. the fact of being excepted. 3. something excepted; an instance or case not conforming to the general rule. 4. an adverse criticism, especially on a particular… …

  • 22except — ex·cept /ik sept/ vt: to take or leave out (as from insurance coverage or a deed): exclude specifically except ed the air carriers and unions from the provisions M. A. Kelly vi: object; esp: to fi …

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  • 23Oppose — Op*pose ([o^]p*p[=o]z ), v. i. 1. To be set opposite. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To act adversely or in opposition; with against or to; as, a servant opposed against the act. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. To make objection or opposition in… …

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  • 24Question — Ques tion, v. t. 1. To inquire of by asking questions; to examine by interrogatories; as, to question a witness. [1913 Webster] 2. To doubt of; to be uncertain of; to query. [1913 Webster] And most we question what we most desire. Prior. [1913… …

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  • 25take exception — 1. Object, dissent, make objection. 2. Take it ill, be displeased, be offended …

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  • 26except — I. v. a. Exclude, reject, omit, leave out, do not include. II. v. n. Object, make objection, take exception. III. prep. Excepting, excluding, save, leaving out, with the exception of. IV. conj. Unless, unless it be that, if it be not that …

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  • 27ex|cep|tious — «ehk SEHP shuhs» adjective. disposed to make objection; captious: »It is the character of country ladies to be exceptious and suspicious of slights (Lord Chesterfield) …

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  • 28find fault — make a criticism or objection, sometimes unfairly. → fault …

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  • 29Conscientious objector — Conscription Military service National service Conscription crisis Conscientious objection Civilian service …

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  • 30ethics — /eth iks/, n.pl. 1. (used with a sing. or pl. v.) a system of moral principles: the ethics of a culture. 2. the rules of conduct recognized in respect to a particular class of human actions or a particular group, culture, etc.: medical ethics;… …

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