Gradation: alternatives and connections

The substitution of one root vowel for another, thus indicating a corresponding modification of use or meaning; vowel permutation; as, get, gat, got;…

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Modification by a reference to quantity; the introduction of the element of quantity.

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Luxuriant in growth; of vigorous growth; exuberant; grown to immoderate height; as, rank grass; rank weeds.

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of Blend

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of Cut

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of Shade

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To grade or arrange (parts in a whole, colors in painting, etc.), so that they shall harmonize.

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To grade or arrange (parts in a whole, colors in painting, etc.), so that they shall harmonize.

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By regular steps or gradations; of or pertaining to gradation.

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By regular steps or gradations; of or pertaining to gradation.

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A step or degree in any series, rank, quality, order; relative position or standing; as, grades of military rank; crimes of every grade; grades of fl…

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A step or degree in any series, rank, quality, order; relative position or standing; as, grades of military rank; crimes of every grade; grades of fl…

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To chide with vehemence; to scold; to censure violently.

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To chide with vehemence; to scold; to censure violently.

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A step or degree in any series, rank, quality, order; relative position or standing; as, grades of military rank; crimes of every grade; grades of fl…

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The act of graduating, or the state of being graduated; as, graduation of a scale; graduation at a college; graduation in color; graduation by evapor…

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To move the foot in walking; to advance or recede by raising and moving one of the feet to another resting place, or by moving both feet in successio…

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