Words Containing TEN

Here's the list of all the 2261 Words Containing TEN in the English Language.

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content
1. satisfy in a limited way
2. make content
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written
1. produce a literary work
2. communicate or express by writing
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often
1. many times at short intervals
2. frequently or in great quantities
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contents
1. (usually plural) everything that is included in a collection and that is held or included in something
2. a list of divisions (chapters or articles) and the pages on which they start
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potential
1. the inherent capacity for coming into being
2. the difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts
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maintenance
1. activity involved in maintaining something in good working order
2. means of maintenance of a family or group
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ten
1. the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
2. one of four playing cards in a deck with ten pips on the face
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attention
1. the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
2. the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
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listen
1. hear with intention
2. listen and pay attention
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intended
1. future; betrothed
2. resulting from one's intentions
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extended
1. fully extended or stretched forth
2. relatively long in duration; tediously protracted
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extension
1. a mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debt
2. act of expanding in scope; making more widely available
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tennis
1. a game played with rackets by two or four players who hit a ball back and forth over a net that divides the court
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extent
1. the point or degree to which something extends
2. the distance or area or volume over which something extends
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consistent
1. the same throughout in structure or composition
2. (sometimes followed by `with') in agreement or consistent or reliable
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extensive
1. large in spatial extent or range or scope or quantity
2. broad in scope or content
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patent
1. obtain a patent for
2. grant rights to; grant a patent for
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attend
1. be present at (meetings, church services, university), etc.
2. take charge of or deal with
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listening
1. the act of hearing attentively
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existence
1. the state or fact of existing
2. everything that exists anywhere
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extend
1. extend in scope or range or area
2. stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point
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sentence
1. a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language
2. (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed
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forgotten
1. not noticed inadvertently
2. dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
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attendance
1. the act of being present (at a meeting or event etc.)
2. the frequency with which a person is present
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tend
1. have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
2. have care of or look after
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attended
1. having a caretaker or other watcher
2. playing or singing with instrumental or vocal accompaniment
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antenna
1. an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals
2. sensitivity similar to that of a receptor organ
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intent
1. an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
2. the intended meaning of a communication
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potentially
1. with a possibility of becoming actual
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intensive
1. tending to give force or emphasis
2. of agriculture; intended to increase productivity of a fixed area by expending more capital and labor
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attending
1. the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
2. the act of being present (at a meeting or event etc.)
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intensity
1. the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation)
2. high level or degree; the property of being intense
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retention
1. the act of retaining something
2. the power of retaining and recalling past experience
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tender
1. something that can be used as an official medium of payment
2. someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
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intense
1. extremely sharp or severe
2. (of color) having the highest saturation
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intention
1. an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
2. (usually plural) the goal with respect to a marriage proposal
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gotten
1. come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
2. enter or assume a certain state or condition
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consistently
1. in a systematic or consistent manner
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threatened
1. (of flora or fauna) likely in the near future to become endangered
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tension
1. (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense
2. the physical condition of being stretched or strained
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tenant
1. occupy as a tenant
2. someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else
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tent
1. live in or as if in a tent
2. a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs)
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consistency
1. the property of holding together and retaining its shape
2. a harmonious uniformity or agreement among things or parts
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intend
1. have in mind as a purpose
2. design or destine
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competent
1. properly or sufficiently qualified or capable or efficient
2. legally qualified or sufficient
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superintendent
1. a person who directs and manages an organization
2. a caretaker for an apartment house; represents the owner as janitor and rent collector
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persistent
1. never-ceasing
2. continually recurring to the mind
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threatening
1. threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
2. darkened by clouds
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detention
1. a state of being confined (usually for a short time)
2. a punishment in which a student must stay at school after others have gone home
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competence
1. the quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually
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rotten
1. very bad
2. damaged by decay; hence unsound and useless
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kindergarten
1. a preschool for children age 4 to 6 to prepare them for primary school
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tenure
1. give life-time employment to
2. the term during which some position is held
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tendency
1. an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others
2. an inclination to do something
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beaten
1. come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
2. give a beating to; subject to a beating, either as a punishment or as an act of aggression
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hypertension
1. a common disorder in which blood pressure remains abnormally high (a reading of 140/90 mm Hg or greater)
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lieutenant
1. a commissioned military officer
2. an officer in a police force
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inconsistent
1. not capable of being made consistent or harmonious
2. not in agreement
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tungsten
1. a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite
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patented
1. (of devices and processes) protected by patent
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listener
1. someone who listens attentively
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extensively
1. in a widespread way
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eaten
1. take in solid food
2. eat a meal; take a meal
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tenth
1. a tenth part; one part in ten equal parts
2. position ten in a countable series of things
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pretend
1. the enactment of a pretense
2. make believe with the intent to deceive
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competency
1. the quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually
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completeness
1. the state of being complete and entire; having everything that is needed
2. (logic) an attribute of a logical system that is so constituted that a contradiction arises if any proposition is introduced that cannot be derived from the axioms of the system
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threaten
1. pose a threat to; present a danger to
2. to utter intentions of injury or punishment against
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kitten
1. young domestic cat
2. give birth to kittens
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enlightenment
1. education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge
2. (Hinduism and Buddhism) the beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation; characterized by the extinction of desire and suffering and individual consciousness
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centennial
1. of or relating to or completing a period of 100 years
2. the 100th anniversary (or the celebration of it)
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latency
1. (computer science) the time it takes for a specific block of data on a data track to rotate around to the read/write head
2. the time that elapses between a stimulus and the response to it
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persistence
1. the property of a continuous and connected period of time
2. persistent determination
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rewritten
1. write differently; alter the writing of
2. rewrite so as to make fit to suit a new or different purpose
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tentative
1. under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon
2. unsettled in mind or opinion
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intentionally
1. with intention; in an intentional manner
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potent
1. having great influence
2. having or wielding force or authority
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tenor
1. the adult male singing voice above baritone
2. the pitch range of the highest male voice
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tense
1. become stretched or tense or taut
2. increase the tension on
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attendant
1. someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
2. a person who is present and participates in a meeting
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intentional
1. characterized by conscious design or purpose
2. done or made or performed with purpose and intent
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tenacious
1. good at remembering
2. stubbornly unyielding
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contention
1. a point asserted as part of an argument
2. a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement
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intermittent
1. stopping and starting at irregular intervals
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latent
1. potentially existing but not presently evident or realized
2. (pathology) not presently active
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impotence
1. the quality of lacking strength or power; being weak and feeble
2. an inability (usually of the male animal) to copulate
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frightened
1. made afraid
2. thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation
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stencil
1. mark or print with a stencil
2. a sheet of material (metal, plastic, cardboard, waxed paper, silk, etc.) that has been perforated with a pattern (printing or a design); ink or paint can pass through the perforations to create the printed pattern on the surface below
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contend
1. maintain or assert
2. have an argument about something
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subsistence
1. minimal (or marginal) resources for subsisting
2. a means of surviving
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enlightened
1. people who have been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity
2. characterized by full comprehension of the problem involved
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gluten
1. a protein substance that remains when starch is removed from cereal grains; gives cohesiveness to dough
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frightening
1. the act of inspiring with fear
2. causing fear or dread or terror
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whitening
1. changing to a lighter color
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tighten
1. make tight or tighter
2. become tight or tighter
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existent
1. having existence or being or actuality
2. being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
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extensible
1. capable of being protruded or stretched or opened out
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attenuation
1. weakening in force or intensity
2. the property of something that has been weakened or reduced in thickness or density
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tensor
1. a generalization of the concept of a vector
2. any of several muscles that cause an attached structure to become tense or firm
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appropriateness
1. appropriate conduct; doing the right thing
2. the quality of being specially suitable
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pretending
1. the act of giving a false appearance
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shortened
1. shortened
2. cut short in duration
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potency
1. the power or right to give orders or make decisions
2. capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects
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christening
1. giving a Christian name at baptism
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bartender
1. an employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar
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tenancy
1. an act of being a tenant or occupant
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attentive
1. (often followed by `to') giving care or attention
2. taking heed; giving close and thoughtful attention
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intensely
1. to a high degree; extremely; in high concentration or density
2. to a great depth psychologically or emotionally
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incompetent
1. someone who is not competent to take effective action
2. legally not qualified or sufficient
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tensile
1. of or relating to tension
2. capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out
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contender
1. the contestant you hope to defeat
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inadvertently
1. without knowledge or intention
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inconsistency
1. the relation between propositions that cannot both be true at the same time
2. the quality of being inconsistent and lacking a harmonious uniformity among things or parts
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centenary
1. of or relating to or completing a period of 100 years
2. the 100th anniversary (or the celebration of it)
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unintended
1. not deliberate
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unattended
1. not watched
2. lacking accompaniment or a guard or escort
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shorten
1. make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration
2. reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
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tightening
1. the act of making something tighter
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handwritten
1. written by hand
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tenderness
1. a tendency to express warm and affectionate feeling
2. a pain that is felt (as when the area is touched)
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fastener
1. a person who fastens or makes fast
2. restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place
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shortening
1. fat such as butter or lard used in baked goods
2. act of decreasing in length
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molten
1. reduced to liquid form by heating
2. reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating
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intensified
1. made more intense
2. increase in extent or intensity
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contentious
1. inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits
2. involving or likely to cause controversy
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brighten
1. make more cheerful through the use of color
2. become clear
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incompleteness
1. the state of being crude and incomplete and imperfect
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attendee
1. a person who is present and participates in a meeting
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fastening
1. restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place
2. the act of fastening things together
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tenet
1. a religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof
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stenosis
1. abnormal narrowing of a bodily canal or passageway
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bitten
1. to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws
2. cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort
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tending
1. the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
2. (usually followed by `to') naturally disposed toward
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incompetence
1. lack of physical or intellectual ability or qualifications
2. inability of a part or organ to function properly
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tentatively
1. in a tentative manner
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tendon
1. a cord or band of inelastic tissue connecting a muscle with its bony attachment
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angiotensin
1. any of several vasoconstrictor substances (trade name Hypertensin) that cause narrowing of blood vessels
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soften
1. make (images or sounds) soft or softer
2. lessen in force or effect
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fastened
1. firmly closed or secured
2. furnished or closed with buttons or something buttonlike
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existential
1. of or as conceived by existentialism
2. relating to or dealing with existence (especially with human existence)
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insistence
1. continual and persistent demands
2. the state of demanding notice or attention
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unintentional
1. done or made or performed with purpose and intent
2. not done with purpose or intent
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intensify
1. increase in extent or intensity
2. make more intense, stronger, or more marked
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lighten
1. make more cheerful
2. reduce the weight on; make lighter
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straighten
1. straighten up or out; make straight
2. make straight
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enlightening
1. tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance
2. enlightening or uplifting so as to encourage intellectual or moral improvement
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discontent
1. showing or experiencing dissatisfaction or restless longing
2. make dissatisfied
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softened
1. toned down
2. being or made softer or less loud or clear
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flattened
1. having been flattened
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softening
1. the process of becoming softer
2. having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin
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enlighten
1. make understand
2. give spiritual insight to; in religion
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pretended
1. adopted in order to deceive
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carotene
1. an orange isomer of an unsaturated hydrocarbon found in many plants; is converted into vitamin A in the liver
2. yellow or orange-red fat-soluble pigments in plants
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countenance
1. the appearance conveyed by a person's face
2. formal and explicit approval
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ostensibly
1. from appearances alone
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tenderloin
1. a city district known for its vice and high crime rate
2. the tender meat of the loin muscle on each side of the vertebral column
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stent
1. a slender tube inserted inside a tubular body part (as a blood vessel) to provide support during and after surgical anastomosis
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lightening
1. descent of the uterus into the pelvic cavity that occurs late in pregnancy; the fetus is said to have dropped
2. changing to a lighter color
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tentacle
1. something that acts like a tentacle in its ability to grasp and hold
2. any of various elongated tactile or prehensile flexible organs that occur on the head or near the mouth in many animals; used for feeling or grasping or locomotion
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unwritten
1. using speech rather than writing
2. said or done without having been planned or written in advance
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patten
1. footwear usually with wooden soles
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nonexistent
1. not having existence or being or actuality
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coexistence
1. existing peacefully together
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fasten
1. cause to be firmly attached
2. become fixed or fastened
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tenured
1. appointed for life and not subject to dismissal except for a grave crime
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overwritten
1. write new data on top of existing data and thus erase the previously existing data
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atenolol
1. an oral beta blocker (trade name Tenormin) used in treating hypertension and angina; has adverse side effects (depression and exacerbation of congestive heart failure etc.)
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hasten
1. act at high speed
2. move hurridly
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attenuated
1. of an electrical signal; reduced in amplitude with little or no distortion
2. reduced in strength
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persistently
1. in a persistent manner
2. with persistence
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pretentious
1. making claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved) importance or distinction
2. intended to attract notice and impress others
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stench
1. a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant
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bicentennial
1. of or relating to or completing a period of 200 years
2. the 200th anniversary (or the celebration of it)
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unbeaten
1. not conquered
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hypertensive
1. a person who has abnormally high blood pressure
2. having abnormally high blood pressure
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inadvertent
1. happening by chance or unexpectedly or unintentionally
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flatten
1. make flat or flatter
2. become flat or flatter
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antennae
1. an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals
2. sensitivity similar to that of a receptor organ
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unintentionally
1. without intention; in an unintentional manner
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concatenation
1. the state of being linked together as in a chain; union in a linked series
2. the linking together of a consecutive series of symbols or events or ideas etc
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intensively
1. in an intensive manner
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contentment
1. happiness with one's situation in life
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contented
1. satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are
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tenderly
1. with tenderness; in a tender manner
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oftentimes
1. many times at short intervals
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sweetened
1. with sweetening added
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frighten
1. cause fear in
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tenge
1. 100 tenge equal 1 manat in Turkmenistan
2. the basic unit of money in Kazakhstan
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tenement
1. a run-down apartment house barely meeting minimal standards
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intermittently
1. in an intermittent manner
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hypotension
1. abnormally low blood pressure
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patently
1. unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')
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penitentiary
1. used for punishment or reform of criminals or wrongdoers
2. showing or constituting penance
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begotten
1. make (offspring) by reproduction
2. (of offspring) generated by procreation
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intensification
1. action that makes something stronger or more extreme
2. the act of increasing the contrast of (a photographic film)
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intently
1. with strained or eager attention
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marten
1. agile slender-bodied arboreal mustelids somewhat larger than weasels
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batten
1. furnish with battens
2. secure with battens
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tenacity
1. persistent determination
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sustenance
1. a source of materials to nourish the body
2. the financial means whereby one lives
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smitten
1. inflict a heavy blow on, with the hand, a tool, or a weapon
2. affect suddenly with deep feeling
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glistening
1. reflecting light
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intensifying
1. increasing in strength or intensity
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utensil
1. an implement for practical use (especially in a household)
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heighten
1. become more extreme
2. make more extreme; raise in quantity, degree, or intensity
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softener
1. a substance added to another to make it less hard
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antenatal
1. occurring or existing before birth
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tenuous
1. having thin consistency
2. very thin in gauge or diameter
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pretense
1. the act of giving a false appearance
2. pretending with intention to deceive
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extendable
1. capable of being lengthened
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goaltender
1. the soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal
2. the defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or lacrosse team who stands in front of the goal and tries to prevent opposing players from scoring
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underwritten
1. guarantee financial support of
2. protect by insurance
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omnipotent
1. having unlimited power
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sweetener
1. something added to foods to make them taste sweeter
2. anything that serves as an enticement
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impotent
1. lacking power or ability
2. (of a male) unable to copulate
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straightener
1. a device for straightening
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whiteness
1. the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)
2. the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil
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untenable
1. (of theories etc) incapable of being defended or justified
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antihypertensive
1. a drug that reduces high blood pressure
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politeness
1. a courteous manner that respects accepted social usage
2. the act of showing regard for others
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existentialism
1. (philosophy) a 20th-century philosophical movement chiefly in Europe; assumes that people are entirely free and thus responsible for what they make of themselves
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insistent
1. repetitive and persistent
2. demanding attention
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attenuator
1. an electrical device for attenuating the strength of an electrical signal
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pretender
1. a person who makes deceitful pretenses
2. a person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives
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potentiometer
1. a measuring instrument for measuring direct current electromotive forces
2. a resistor with three terminals, the third being an adjustable center terminal; used to adjust voltages in radios and TV sets
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mitten
1. glove that encases the thumb separately and the other four fingers together
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extenuating
1. partially excusing or justifying
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competently
1. with competence; in a competent capable manner
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christen
1. administer baptism to
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stentor
1. a speaker with an unusually loud voice
2. any of several trumpet-shaped ciliate protozoans that are members of the genus Stentor
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attentively
1. with attention; in an attentive manner
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platen
1. work table of a machine tool
2. the flat plate of a printing press that presses the paper against the type
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pretence
1. a false or unsupportable quality
2. an artful or simulated semblance
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abstention
1. the trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol)
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typewritten
1. write by means of a keyboard with types
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remoteness
1. the property of being remote
2. a disposition to be distant and unsympathetic in manner
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unsweetened
1. not made sweet
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attentional
1. of or relating to attention
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potentiation
1. (medicine) the synergistic effect of two drugs given simultaneously
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tendonitis
1. inflammation of a tendon
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fattening
1. subject to or used in the process of finishing or fattening up for slaughter
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tenon
1. a projection at the end of a piece of wood that is shaped to fit into a mortise and form a mortise joint
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tenfold
1. containing ten or ten parts
2. by ten times as much
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unpretentious
1. exhibiting restrained good taste
2. lacking pretension or affectation
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oaten
1. of or related to or derived from oats
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lenten
1. of or relating to or suitable for Lent
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inattentive
1. not showing due care or attention
2. showing a lack of attention or care
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sweeten
1. make sweeter in taste
2. make sweeter, more pleasant, or more agreeable
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tenable
1. based on sound reasoning or evidence
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concatenate
1. combine two strings to form a single one
2. add by linking or joining so as to form a chain or series
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cuteness
1. the quality of being appealing in a delicate or graceful way (of a girl or young woman)
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heartening
1. cheerfully encouraging
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attenuate
1. reduced in strength
2. weaken the consistency of (a chemical substance)
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inattention
1. lack of attention
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omnipotence
1. the state of being omnipotent; having unlimited power
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disheartening
1. destructive of morale and self-reliance
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lateness
1. quality of coming late or later in time
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penitent
1. (Roman Catholic Church) a person who repents for wrongdoing (a Roman Catholic may be admitted to penance under the direction of a confessor)
2. feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds
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patentee
1. the inventor to whom a patent is issued
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intentionality
1. expressive of intentions
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frighteningly
1. in a terrifying manner
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whitener
1. an agent that makes things white or colorless
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retentive
1. good at remembering
2. having the capacity to retain something
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wheaten
1. of or relating to or derived from wheat
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tensed
1. having inflections to indicate tense
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extensional
1. defining a word by listing the class of entities to which the word correctly applies
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tendinitis
1. inflammation of a tendon
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inconsistently
1. without showing consistency
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verboten
1. excluded from use or mention
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disheartened
1. made less hopeful or enthusiastic
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intensifier
1. a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies
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tercentenary
1. the 300th anniversary (or the celebration of it)
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malcontent
1. a person who is discontented or disgusted
2. discontented as toward authority
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potentiality
1. the inherent capacity for coming into being
2. an aptitude that may be developed
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extensor
1. a skeletal muscle whose contraction extends or stretches a body part
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plenipotentiary
1. a diplomat who is fully authorized to represent his or her government
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tenner
1. the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
2. a United States bill worth 10 dollars
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moisten
1. make moist
2. moisten with fine drops
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ostensible
1. appearing as such but not necessarily so
2. represented or appearing as such; pretended
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entente
1. an informal alliance between countries
2. a friendly understanding between political powers
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pretension
1. a false or unsupportable quality
2. the advancing of a claim
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carotenoid
1. any of a class of highly unsaturated yellow to red pigments occurring in plants and animals
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catena
1. a chain of connected ideas or passages or objects so arranged that each member is closely related to the preceding and following members (especially a series of patristic comments elucidating Christian dogma)
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stenographer
1. someone skilled in the transcription of speech (especially dictation)
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attentiveness
1. paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)
2. the trait of being considerate and thoughtful of others
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attender
1. someone who listens attentively
2. someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
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coextensive
1. being of equal extent or scope or duration
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sesquicentennial
1. the 150th anniversary (or the celebration of it)
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superintendence
1. management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group
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patency
1. the openness (lack of obstruction) of a bodily passage or duct
2. the property of being easy to see and understand
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discontented
1. showing or experiencing dissatisfaction or restless longing
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idempotent
1. unchanged in value following multiplication by itself
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nilpotent
1. equal to zero when raised to a certain power
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heightening
1. reaching a higher intensity
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tensely
1. in a tense manner
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persistency
1. persistent determination
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impotency
1. the quality of lacking strength or power; being weak and feeble
2. an inability (usually of the male animal) to copulate
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whiten
1. turn white
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portent
1. a sign of something about to happen
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fatten
1. make fat or plump
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