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  • 111forpine — fə(r)ˈpīn verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: Middle English forpinen, from for + pinen to pine more at pine archaic : to waste or pine away (as from anguish or suffering) …

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  • 112dwindle — /dwin dl/, v., dwindled, dwindling. v.i. 1. to become smaller and smaller; shrink; waste away: His vast fortune has dwindled away. 2. to fall away, as in quality; degenerate. v.t. 3. to make smaller and smaller; cause to shrink: Failing health… …

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  • 113atrophy — Synonyms and related words: Sanforizing, abnormality, abscess, acute disease, affection, affliction, ague, ailment, allergic disease, allergy, anemia, ankylosis, anoxia, apnea, asphyxiation, asthma, ataxia, attenuation, backache, bacterial… …

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  • 114Romance of the West Chamber — (zh stp|s=西厢记|t=西廂記|p=xīxiāngjì; Story of the Western Wing ) is one of the most famous Chinese dramatic works. It was written by the Yuan Dynasty playwright Wang Shifu 王实甫(ca 1260 1336), and set during the Tang Dynasty. It is a story of young… …

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  • 115droop — v 1. sag, hang down, give way; bend, bow, (of trees, flowers, etc.) nod; slouch, crouch, stoop; dip, lean, curve; sink, slump, settle, drop; hang loosely, swag, depend from, dangle, loll. 2. languish, Dial. dwine, flag, fade, faint, weaken;… …

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  • 116Lamentations 4 — 1 How is the gold become dim! how is the most fine gold changed! the stones of the sanctuary are poured out in the top of every street. 2 The precious sons of Zion, comparable to fine gold, how are they esteemed as earthen pitchers, the work of… …

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  • 117Ezekiel 33 — 1 Again the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, 2 Son of man, speak to the children of thy people, and say unto them, When I bring the sword upon a land, if the people of the land take a man of their coasts, and set him for their watchman: 3… …

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  • 118collapse — v 1. cave in, tumble down, founder, give way, crumple, crumple up, fall down, fall inward or outward, come apart; crumble, fall into pieces, break into fragments, break apart, fall into ruin; be demolished, be torn down, be felled, be pulled down …

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  • 119fail — v 1. go wrong, abort, miscarry, not succeed, be defeated, be frustrated; flounder, falter, slip, trip, stumble, blunder; shipwreck, run aground, come to grief, meet with disaster, Inf. come a cropper; miss the mark, miss the boat, Sl. blow it, Sl …

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  • 120flag — I n 1. ensign, colors, standard, banner, banneret, pennant, pennon, streamer, banderole; jack, Union Jack, Naut. blue peter, bunting; Stars and Stripes, Old Glory, The Star Spangled Banner, Stars and Bars; tricolor, oriflamme, gonfalon, vexillum …

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