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  • 1close — close, closely The adjective close merges into an adverb in uses such as come close, lie close, run close, stick close, etc., especially in figurative uses: • Opera and large gatherings ran each other close for first place among her dislikes J.… …

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  • 2lie low — Synonyms and related words: be incognito, be latent, beware, burrow, couch, crawl, crouch, disappear, drop from sight, escape notice, go into hiding, go to ground, go underground, grovel, have a care, hibernate, hide, hide away, hide out, hole up …

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  • 3Lie group — Lie groups …

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  • 4Close-packing of spheres — hcp and fcc close packing of spheres In geometry, close packing of spheres is a dense arrangement of equal spheres in an infinite, regular arrangement (or lattice). Carl Friedrich Gauss proved that the highest average density – that is, the… …

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  • 5Lie algebra — In mathematics, a Lie algebra is an algebraic structure whose main use is in studying geometric objects such as Lie groups and differentiable manifolds. Lie algebras were introduced to study the concept of infinitesimal transformations. The term… …

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  • 6Lie — For other uses, see Lie (disambiguation) A lie (also called prevarication, falsehood) is a type of deception in the form of an untruthful statement, especially with the intention to deceive others. To lie is to state something with disregard to… …

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  • 7Lie in Our Graves — Infobox Song Name = Lie in Our Graves SorA = album Artist = Dave Matthews Band Album = Crash Released = April 30, 1996 track no = 9 Recorded = Bearsville Studios, Woodstock, New York Green Street Recording Studios, New York City, New York Genre …

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  • 8Lie back and think of England — For the article on the album by Oysterband, see Lie Back and Think of England (album). Lie back and think of England is an English saying with roughly the same meaning as grit one s teeth , i.e. put up with what is happening, though this… …

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  • 9close harmony — ˈklōs noun 1. in traditional harmony : the arrangement or distribution of the notes or tones of a chord so that the three upper parts lie within an octave compare open harmony 2. : barbershop 2 * * * close harmony 7 [close harmony] …

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  • 10lie in — Synonyms and related words: abide in, approach anchorage, be coextensive with, be comprised in, be confined, be constituted by, be contained in, be found, be located, be present in, be situated, bear, bear a child, bear down on, bear down upon,… …

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