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Deployment

The act of deploying; a spreading out of a body of men in order to extend their front.

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Preparation 76% connected

The act of preparing or fitting beforehand for a particular purpose, use, service, or condition; previous arrangement or adaptation; a making ready;…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Deploy 74% connected

To open out; to unfold; to spread out (a body of troops) in such a way that they shall display a wider front and less depth; -- the reverse of ploy;…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Deploy 74% connected

To open out; to unfold; to spread out (a body of troops) in such a way that they shall display a wider front and less depth; -- the reverse of ploy;…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Redeployment noun · 77% connection

the withdrawal and redistribution of forces in an attempt to use them more effectively

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Redisposition noun · 77% connection

the withdrawal and redistribution of forces in an attempt to use them more effectively

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Affronte adjective · 78% connection

Face to face, or front to front; facing.

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Antero- unknown · 78% connection

A combining form meaning anterior, front; as, antero-posterior, front and back; antero-lateral, front side, anterior and at the side.

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Aspersion noun · 78% connection

The spreading of calumniations reports or charges which tarnish reputation, like the bespattering of a body with foul water; calumny.

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Bang noun · 78% connection

The short, front hair combed down over the forehead, esp. when cut squarely across; a false front of hair similarly worn.

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Before adverb · 78% connection

On the fore part; in front, or in the direction of the front; -- opposed to in the rear.

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Chasuble noun · 78% connection

The outer vestment worn by the priest in saying Mass, consisting, in the Roman Catholic Church, of a broad, flat, back piece, and a na…

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Coach noun · 78% connection

A large, closed, four-wheeled carriage, having doors in the sides, and generally a front and back seat inside, each for two persons, a…

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Coextend verb · 78% connection

To extend through the same space or time with another; to extend to the same degree.

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Countermarch noun · 78% connection

An evolution by which a body of troops change front or reverse the direction of march while retaining the same men in the front rank;…

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Coupe noun · 78% connection

The front compartment of a French diligence; also, the front compartment (usually for three persons) of a car or carriage on British r…

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Deep superl. · 78% connection

Extending far back from the front or outer part; of great horizontal dimension (measured backward from the front or nearer part, mouth…

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Diffusive adjective · 78% connection

Having the quality of diffusing; capable of spreading every way by flowing; spreading widely; widely reaching; copious; diffuse.

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Display verb · 78% connection

To extend the front of (a column), bringing it into line.

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Dragon noun · 78% connection

any of several small tropical Asian lizards capable of gliding by spreading winglike membranes on each side of the body

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Draw verb · 78% connection

To extend in length; to lengthen; to protract; to stretch; to extend, as a mass of metal into wire.

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Extend verb · 78% connection

To enlarge; to widen; to carry out further; as, to extend the capacities, the sphere of usefulness, or commerce; to extend power or in…

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Facade noun · 78% connection

The front of a building; esp., the principal front, having some architectural pretensions. Thus a church is said to have its facade un…

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Face noun · 78% connection

Presence; sight; front; as in the phrases, before the face of, in the immediate presence of; in the face of, before, in, or against th…

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