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  • 121match — Synonyms and related words: Congreve, Congreve match, Olympic games, Olympics, a world without end bargain, accompany, accord, accumulate, adjust, admit of comparison, adversary, affiliation, agglomerate, aggregate, aggroup, agree, align,… …

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  • 122Josiah Harlan — Josiah Harlan, Prince of Ghor (June 12, 1799 1871) was an American adventurer, best known for travelling to Afghanistan and Punjab with the intention of being made king. While there, he became involved in local politics and factional military… …

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  • 123contra — con·tra 1 / kän trə/ prep [Latin]: in opposition or contrast to contra 2 adj: placed or set in opposition contra parties Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …

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  • 124antithesis — /an tith euh sis/, n., pl. antitheses / seez /. 1. opposition; contrast: the antithesis of right and wrong. 2. the direct opposite (usually fol. by of or to): Her behavior was the very antithesis of cowardly. 3. Rhet. a. the placing of a sentence …

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  • 125contrast — verb (t) /kənˈtrast / (say kuhn trahst) 1. to set in opposition in order to show unlikeness; compare by observing differences. 2. to afford or form a contrast to; set off. –verb (i) /kənˈtrast / (say kuhn trahst) 3. to exhibit unlikeness on… …

  • 126contrast — [n] difference adverse, antithesis, comparison, contradiction, contradistinction, contraposition, contrariety, converse, differentiation, disagreement, disparity, dissimilarity, dissimilitude, distinction, divergence, diversity, foil,… …

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  • 127assimilate — Synonyms and related words: Americanize, Anglicize, ablate, absorb, accommodate, accommodate with, accord, acculturate, acculturize, adapt, adapt to, add, adjust, adjust to, admit, adopt, adsorb, affiliate, agree with, amalgamate, analogize,… …

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  • 128measure — Synonyms and related words: A, Alexandrine, Spenserian stanza, Stabreim, a, accent, accent mark, accentuation, accommodate, accommodation, accomplished fact, accomplishment, accord, achievement, acreage, act, acta, action, ad hoc measure, adapt,… …

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