The point of time when it is to be decided whether any affair or course of action must go on, or be modified or terminate; the decisive moment; the turning point.
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The act of depressing.
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Sudden or unexpected appearance; an unforeseen occurrence; a sudden occasion.
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The state of being exigent; urgent or exacting want; pressing necessity or distress; need; a case demanding immediate action, supply, or remedy; as,…
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A joining; a union; an alliance.
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To press hard or squeeze between the ends of the fingers, between teeth or claws, or between the jaws of an instrument; to squeeze or compress, as be…
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The gross amount; the mass; the lump.
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A joining; a union; an alliance.
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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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Manner in which an object is placed; location, esp. as related to something else; position; locality site; as, a house in a pleasant situation.
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Qualified to criticise, or pass judgment upon, literary or artistic productions.
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Qualified to criticise, or pass judgment upon, literary or artistic productions.
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Qualified to criticise, or pass judgment upon, literary or artistic productions.
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Qualified to criticise, or pass judgment upon, literary or artistic productions.
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