Affair: alternatives and connections

The act of assembling, or the state of being assembled; association.

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To relate or belong to; to have reference to or connection with; to affect the interest of; to be of importance to.

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of Gather

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p. p. of Be; -- used for been.

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The act, process, or time of celebrating.

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Relating to ceremony, or external rite; ritual; according to the forms of established rites.

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Ar act or series of acts, often of a symbolical character, prescribed by law, custom, or authority, in the conduct of important matters, as in the pe…

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The act of executing or performing any duty, office, or calling; per formance.

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A triumphant shouting; rejoicing; exultation.

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Smallest, either in size or degree; shortest; lowest; most unimportant; as, the least insect; the least mercy; the least space.

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of Meet

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The act or practice of observing or noticing with attention; a heeding or keeping with care; performance; -- usually with a sense of strictness and f…

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A part or portion.

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A meal taken at the close of the day; the evening meal.

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Love; affection.

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The act of executing or performing any duty, office, or calling; per formance.

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The state of being intimate; close familiarity or association; nearness in friendship.

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The act of involving, or the state of being involved.

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A union, or bond of union; an intimacy; especially, an illicit intimacy between a man and a woman.

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That of which anything is composed; constituent substance; material; the material or substantial part of anything; the constituent elements of concep…

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A falling out, happening, or coming to pass; hence, that which falls out or happens; occurrence; incident.

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Whatever exists, or is conceived to exist, as a separate entity, whether animate or inanimate; any separable or distinguishable object of thought.

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