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  • 81comply — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. consent, conform, yield, submit, obey. See obedience, conformity, submission. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. yield, assent, conform, obey, observe, acquiesce, defer, respect, abide by, adhere,… …

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  • 82Complied — Comply Com*ply (k[o^]m*pl[imac] ), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Complied}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Complying}.] [Perh. formed fr. compliment, influenced by ply, pliant, which are of different origin: cf. It. complire to compliment, finish, suit. See… …

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  • 83Comply — Com*ply (k[o^]m*pl[imac] ), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Complied}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Complying}.] [Perh. formed fr. compliment, influenced by ply, pliant, which are of different origin: cf. It. complire to compliment, finish, suit. See {Compliment},… …

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  • 84Complying — Comply Com*ply (k[o^]m*pl[imac] ), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Complied}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Complying}.] [Perh. formed fr. compliment, influenced by ply, pliant, which are of different origin: cf. It. complire to compliment, finish, suit. See… …

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  • 85comply — verb a) To yield assent; to accord; agree, or acquiesce; to adapt ones self; to consent or conform; b) To be ceremoniously courteous; to make ones compliments …

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  • 86conform — I. v. a. Make conformable, bring into compliance, adjust, adapt. II. v. n. 1. Comply, yield assent. 2. Agree, harmonize, tally, square, correspond, comport. 3. Comply with the usages of the Church (of England) …

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  • 87Assented — Assent As*sent , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Assented}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Assenting}.] [F. assentir, L. assentire, assentiri; ad + sentire to feel, think. See {Sense}.] To admit a thing as true; to express one s agreement, acquiescence, concurrence, or… …

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  • 88Assenting — Assent As*sent , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Assented}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Assenting}.] [F. assentir, L. assentire, assentiri; ad + sentire to feel, think. See {Sense}.] To admit a thing as true; to express one s agreement, acquiescence, concurrence, or… …

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  • 89consent — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Voluntary compliance Nouns consent, assent, acquiescence; approval, approbation; compliance, agreement, concession; yielding, accession, allowance, acceptance; ratification, confirmation; permit,… …

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  • 90Napoleon Bonaparte —     Napoleon I (Bonaparte)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Napoleon I (Bonaparte)     Emperor of the French, second son of Charles Marie Bonaparte and Maria Lætitia Ramolino, b. at Ajaccio, in Corsica, 15 August, 1769; d. on the Island of St.… …

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