Desert: alternatives and connections

A trench made in the earth by digging, particularly a trench for draining wet land, for guarding or fencing inclosures, or for preventing an approach…

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To set forth; to set out to public view; to exhibit; to show; to display; as, to expose goods for sale; to expose pictures to public inspection.

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In the West Indies and Guiana, a fugitive slave, or a free negro, living in the mountains.

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One of several species of small rodents of the genus Mus and allied genera, larger than mice, that infest houses, stores, and ships, especially the N…

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One of the twists, or strings, as of fibers, wires, etc., of which a rope is composed.

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To run away, as from danger or evil; to avoid in an alarmed or cowardly manner; to hasten off; -- usually with from. This is sometimes omitted, makin…

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To move in or pass thorugh the air with wings, as a bird.

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To send out leaves; to leaf; -- often with out.

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The quality or state of deserving well or ill; desert.

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A portion of anything taken separately; a fragment of a whole; a part.

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A written discourse or dissertation, generally of short extent; a short treatise, especially on practical religion.

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One who has forsaken the faith, principles, or party, to which he before adhered; esp., one who has forsaken his religion for another; a pervert; a r…

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One who has forsaken the faith, principles, or party, to which he before adhered; esp., one who has forsaken his religion for another; a pervert; a r…

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of Forsake

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of Forsake

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To differ in opinion; to be of unlike or contrary sentiment; to disagree; -- followed by from.

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To affirm in a public or formal manner; to bear witness; to declare solemnly; to avow.

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To stand against; to withstand; to obstruct.

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A fertile or green spot in a waste or desert, esp. in a sandy desert.

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To cast or drive out; to banish; to expel; to reject.

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Want or absence of something necessary for completeness or perfection; deficiency; -- opposed to superfluity.

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Destitute or deprived of inhabitants; deserted; uninhabited; hence, gloomy; as, a desolate isle; a desolate wilderness; a desolate house.

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To quit or leave entirely; to desert; to abandon; to depart or withdraw from; to leave; as, false friends and flatterers forsake us in adversity.

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