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Feat

An act; a deed; an exploit.

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Accomplishment 76% connected

The act of accomplishing; entire performance; completion; fulfillment; as, the accomplishment of an enterprise, of a prophecy, etc.

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Achievement 76% connected

The act of achieving or performing; an obtaining by exertion; successful performance; accomplishment; as, the achievement of his object.

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Hit 76% connected

It.

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Rally 76% connected

To collect, and reduce to order, as troops dispersed or thrown into confusion; to gather again; to reunite.

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Rallying 76% connected

of Rally

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Stunt 76% connected

To hinder from growing to the natural size; to prevent the growth of; to stint, to dwarf; as, to stunt a child; to stunt a plant.

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Effort 92% connected

An exertion of strength or power, whether physical or mental, in performing an act or aiming at an object; more or less strenuous endeavor; struggle…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Exploit 92% connected

A deed or act; especially, a heroic act; a deed of renown; an adventurous or noble achievement; as, the exploits of Alexander the Great.

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Accountability noun · 78% connection

responsibility to someone or for some activity

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Answerability noun · 78% connection

responsibility to someone or for some activity

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Answerableness noun · 78% connection

responsibility to someone or for some activity

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Attainment noun · 78% connection

arrival at a new stage; "his attainment of puberty was delayed by malnutrition"

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Education noun · 78% connection

knowledge acquired by learning and instruction; "it was clear that he had a very broad education"

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Financing noun · 78% connection

the act of financing

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Funding noun · 78% connection

the act of financing

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Accurst p. p. & a. · 78% connection

Doomed to destruction or misery; cursed; hence, bad enough to be under the curse; execrable; detestable; exceedingly hateful; -- as, a…

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Achieve verb · 78% connection

To carry on to a final close; to bring out into a perfected state; to accomplish; to perform; -- as, to achieve a feat, an exploit, an…

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Acknowledge verb · 78% connection

To own as genuine; to assent to, as a legal instrument, to give it validity; to avow or admit in legal form; as, to acknowledgea deed.

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Acknowledgment noun · 78% connection

A declaration or avowal of one's own act, to give it legal validity; as, the acknowledgment of a deed before a proper officer. Also, t…

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Act noun · 78% connection

That which is done or doing; the exercise of power, or the effect, of which power exerted is the cause; a performance; a deed.

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Action noun · 78% connection

An act; a thing done; a deed; an enterprise. (pl.): Habitual deeds; hence, conduct; behavior; demeanor.

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Adventurous noun · 78% connection

Full of hazard; attended with risk; exposing to danger; requiring courage; rash; -- applied to acts; as, an adventurous undertaking, d…

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Agnomen noun · 78% connection

An additional or fourth name given by the Romans, on account of some remarkable exploit or event; as, Publius Caius Scipio Africanus.

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Antedate verb · 78% connection

To date before the true time; to assign to an earlier date; thus, to antedate a deed or a bond is to give it a date anterior to the tr…

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Assign noun · 78% connection

A person to whom property or an interest is transferred; as, a deed to a man and his heirs and assigns.

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Assignee verb · 78% connection

A person to whom an assignment is made; a person appointed or deputed by another to do some act, perform some business, or enjoy some…

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Assurance noun · 78% connection

Any written or other legal evidence of the conveyance of property; a conveyance; a deed.

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Atrocity noun · 78% connection

An atrocious or extremely cruel deed.

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Blank noun · 78% connection

A paper containing the substance of a legal instrument, as a deed, release, writ, or execution, with spaces left to be filled with nam…

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Blind noun · 78% connection

Something to mislead the eye or the understanding, or to conceal some covert deed or design; a subterfuge.

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Bockland noun · 78% connection

Charter land held by deed under certain rents and free services, which differed in nothing from free socage lands. This species of ten…

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Chart noun · 78% connection

A written deed; a charter.

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Charta noun · 78% connection

A charter or deed; a writing by which a grant is made. See Magna Charta.

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