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Conservancy

Conservation, as from injury, defilement, or irregular use.

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Commission 76% connected

The act of committing, doing, or performing; the act of perpetrating.

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Committee 76% connected

One or more persons elected or appointed, to whom any matter or business is referred, either by a legislative body, or by a court, or by any collecti…

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Conservation 76% connected

The act of preserving, guarding, or protecting; the keeping (of a thing) in a safe or entire state; preservation.

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Aerie noun · 86% connection

any habitation at a high altitude

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Aery noun · 86% connection

any habitation at a high altitude

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Biodiversity noun · 86% connection

the diversity of plant and animal life in a particular habitat (or in the world as a whole); "a high level of biodiversity is desirabl…

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Defunctness noun · 86% connection

no longer in existence; "the extinction of a species"

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Den noun · 86% connection

the habitation of wild animals

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Ecological niche noun · 86% connection

(ecology) the status of an organism within its environment and community (affecting its survival as a species)

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Endangered adjective · 86% connection

(of flora or fauna) in imminent danger of extinction; "an endangered species"

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Extinction noun · 86% connection

no longer in existence; "the extinction of a species"

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Eyrie noun · 86% connection

any habitation at a high altitude

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Eyry noun · 86% connection

any habitation at a high altitude

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Habitat noun · 86% connection

the type of environment in which an organism or group normally lives or occurs; "a marine habitat"; "he felt safe on his home grounds"

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Habitation noun · 86% connection

the native habitat or home of an animal or plant

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Home ground noun · 86% connection

the type of environment in which an organism or group normally lives or occurs; "a marine habitat"; "he felt safe on his home grounds"

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Lair noun · 86% connection

the habitation of wild animals

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Niche noun · 86% connection

(ecology) the status of an organism within its environment and community (affecting its survival as a species)

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Oil conservation noun · 86% connection

the conservation of petroleum resources

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Protected adjective · 86% connection

kept safe or defended from danger or injury or loss; "the most protected spot I could find"

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Soil conservation noun · 86% connection

protection of soil against erosion or deterioration

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Agriculture noun · 78% connection

the federal department that administers programs that provide services to farmers (including research and soil conservation and effort…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conservation, injury, defilement, irregular.
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Agriculture Department noun · 78% connection

the federal department that administers programs that provide services to farmers (including research and soil conservation and effort…

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Assoilment noun · 78% connection

A soiling; defilement.

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Clean superl. · 78% connection

Free from moral defilement; sinless; pure.

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Clear verb · 78% connection

To free from impediment or incumbrance, from defilement, or from anything injurious, useless, or offensive; as, to clear land of trees…

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Coinquination noun · 78% connection

Defilement.

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Conservant adjective · 78% connection

Having the power or quality of conservation.

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Conservative adjective · 78% connection

Of or pertaining to a political party which favors the conservation of existing institutions and forms of government, as the Conservat…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conservation, injury, defilement, irregular.
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Conspurcation noun · 78% connection

The act of defiling; defilement; pollution.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conservation, injury, defilement, irregular.
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Constupration noun · 78% connection

The act of ravishing; violation; defilement.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conservation, injury, defilement, irregular.
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Contamination noun · 78% connection

The act or process of contaminating; pollution; defilement; taint; also, that which contaminates.

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Cultivator noun · 78% connection

a farm implement used to break up the surface of the soil (for aeration and weed control and conservation of moisture)

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