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To award judicially in the case of a controverted question; as, the prize was adjudged to the victor.

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An apparatus for weighing.

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To make clear; to free from obscurity.

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To put off; to postpone to a future time; to delay the execution of; to delay; to withhold.

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To balance two scales, sides, or ends; to keep even with equal weight on each side; to keep in equipoise.

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The whole interior portion of a vessel below the lower deck, in which the cargo is stowed.

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A license of reprisals. See Marque.

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To defer to a future or later time; to put off; also, to cause to be deferred or put off; to delay; to adjourn; as, to postpone the consideration of…

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To protract; to prolong; to extend.

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To draw, or attempt to draw, toward one; to draw forcibly.

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To send back; to give up; to surrender; to resign.

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To move away from the position occupied; to cause to change place; to displace; as, to remove a building.

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A notch or incision; especially, one that is made as a tally mark; hence, a mark, or line, made for the purpose of account.

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To furnish with shelves; as, to shelve a closet or a library.

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A smooth, flat surface, like the side of a board; a thin, flat, smooth piece of anything; a slab.

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Taken.

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To take back or away, as what has been bestowed or enjoyed; to draw back; to cause to move away or retire; as, to withdraw aid, favor, capital, or th…

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To reduce to nothing; to obliterate.

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To empty.

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To act in opposition to; to hinder, defeat, or frustrate, by contrary agency or influence; as, to counteract the effect of medicines; to counteract g…

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To oppose with an equal weight or power; to counteract the power or effect of; to countervail; to equiponderate; to balance.

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To revoke (a former command); to cancel or rescind by giving an order contrary to one previously given; as, to countermand an order for goods.

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To act against with equal force, power, or effect; to thwart or overcome by such action; to furnish an equivalent to or for; to counterbalance; to co…

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To cause to disappear (as anything impresses or inscribed upon a surface) by rubbing out, striking out, etc.; to erase; to render illegible or indisc…

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To rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, or painted; to efface; to expunge; to cross out; as, to erase a word or a name.

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In inland duty or impost operating as an indirect tax on the consumer, levied upon certain specified articles, as, tobacco, ale, spirits, etc., grown…

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To blot out, as with pen; to rub out; to efface designedly; to obliterate; to strike out wholly; as, to expunge words, lines, or sentences.

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To render invalid; to weaken or lessen the force of; to destroy the authority of; to render of no force or effect; to overthrow; as, to invalidate an…

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The sky; the atmosphere; the firmament.

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To render neutral; to reduce to a state of neutrality.

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To make void; to render invalid; to deprive of legal force or efficacy.

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To turn or throw from a basis, foundation, or position; to overset; as, to overturn a carriage or a building.

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Same as Squash.

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To call back; to summon to return; as, to recall troops; to recall an ambassador.

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To send back; to give up; to surrender; to resign.

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To recall; to summon again, as persons.

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To cut off; to abrogate; to annul.

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Turned backward; having a contrary or opposite direction; hence; opposite or contrary in kind; as, the reverse order or method.

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To call or bring back; to recall.

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To rub and tear or mark the surface of with something sharp or ragged; to scrape, roughen, or wound slightly by drawing something pointed or rough ac…

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To touch or hit with some force, either with the hand or with an instrument; to smite; to give a blow to, either with the hand or with any instrument…

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To make vacant; to leave empty; to cease from filling or occupying; as, it was resolved by Parliament that James had vacated the throne of England; t…

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Containing nothing; empty; vacant; not occupied; not filled.

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The act, process, or result of canceling; as, the cansellation of certain words in a contract, or of the contract itself.

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The act, process, or result of canceling; as, the cansellation of certain words in a contract, or of the contract itself.

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Act of deleting, blotting out, or erasing; destruction.

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Act of deleting, blotting out, or erasing; destruction.

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The act of excising or cutting out or off; extirpation; destruction.

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The act of excising or cutting out or off; extirpation; destruction.

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Fixed or determined by nature; pertaining to the constitution of a thing; belonging to native character; according to nature; essential; characterist…

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Fixed or determined by nature; pertaining to the constitution of a thing; belonging to native character; according to nature; essential; characterist…

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A written or printed scroll or sheet of paper; a document; especially, a formal list or inventory; a list or catalogue annexed to a larger document,…

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To blot out; to erase; to expunge; to dele; to omit.

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To render invalid; to weaken or lessen the force of; to destroy the authority of; to render of no force or effect; to overthrow; as, to invalidate an…

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Fixed or determined by nature; pertaining to the constitution of a thing; belonging to native character; according to nature; essential; characterist…

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In general, that which is set off, from, before, or against, something

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To rub and tear or mark the surface of with something sharp or ragged; to scrape, roughen, or wound slightly by drawing something pointed or rough ac…

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To rub hard; to wash with rubbing; usually, to rub with a wet brush, or with something coarse or rough, for the purpose of cleaning or brightening; a…

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