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  • 71Wingy — Wing y, a. 1. Having wings; rapid. [1913 Webster] With wingy speed outstrip the eastern wind. Addison. [1913 Webster] 2. Soaring with wings, or as if with wings; volatile airy. [Obs. or R.] [1913 Webster] Those wingy mysteries in divinity. Sir T …

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  • 72lose — verb (lost; losing) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English losian to perish, lose, from los destruction; akin to Old English lēosan to lose; akin to Old Norse losa to loosen, Latin luere to atone for, Greek lyein to loosen, dissolve, destroy …

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  • 73outdistance — transitive verb Date: 1857 to go far ahead of (as in a race) ; outstrip …

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  • 74outfoot — transitive verb Date: 1737 to outdo in speed ; outstrip …

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  • 75transcend — verb Etymology: Middle English, from Latin transcendere to climb across, transcend, from trans + scandere to climb more at scan Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. a. to rise above or go beyond the limits of b. to triumph over the negative or… …

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  • 76distance — I. noun Date: 14th century 1. obsolete discord 2. a. separation in time b. the degree or amount of separation between two points, lines, surfaces, or objects c. (1) an extent of area or an advance along a route measured linearly (2) an extent of… …

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  • 77outride — I. transitive verb (outrode; outridden; outriding) Date: 1530 1. to ride better, faster, or farther than ; outstrip 2. to ride out (a storm) II. noun Date: 1880 an unstressed syllable or group of syllables added to a foot in sprung rhythm but not …

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  • 78Acorn Electron — The Acorn Electron is a budget version of the BBC Micro educational/home computer made by Acorn Computers Ltd. It had 32 kilobytes of RAM, and its ROM included BBC BASIC along with its operating system.The Electron was able to save and load… …

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  • 79CANDU reactor — The CANDU reactor is a Canadian invented, pressurized heavy water reactor developed initially in the late 1950s and 1960s by a partnership between Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL), the Hydro Electric Power Commission of Ontario (now known… …

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  • 80Gel electrophoresis — apparatus – An agarose gel is placed in this buffer filled box and electrical field is applied via the power supply to the rear. The negative terminal is at the far end (black wire), so DNA migrates toward the camera. Classification… …

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