In general, that which is set off, from, before, or against, something
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An apparatus for weighing.
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The act or principle of compensating.
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That which follows something on which it depends; that which is produced by a cause; a result.
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The process or art of constructing; the act of building; erection; the act of devising and forming; fabrication; composition.
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Created; composed; begotten.
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Execution; performance; realization; operation; as, the law goes into effect in May.
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To balance two scales, sides, or ends; to keep even with equal weight on each side; to keep in equipoise.
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That which comes, arrives, or happens; that which falls out; any incident, good or bad.
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To press, stamp, or print something in or upon; to mark by pressure, or as by pressure; to imprint (that which bears the impression).
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The act of passing or flowing out; a moving out from any inclosed place; egress; as, the issue of water from a pipe, of blood from a wound, of air fr…
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A companion; a mate; often, a husband or a wife.
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That which comes out of, or follows from, something else; issue; result; consequence; upshot.
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To appoint.
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To fix or impress, as a stamp, mark, character, idea, etc., into or upon something.
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of Print
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To leap back; to rebound.
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The act of building; the practice of erecting buildings; construction.
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To convey from one place or person another; to transport, remove, or cause to pass, to another place or person; as, to transfer the laws of one count…
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Final issue; conclusion; the sum and substance; the end; the result; the consummation.
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The act or fact of coming into life, or of being born; -- generally applied to human beings; as, the birth of a son.
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Alt. of Incipiency
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Beginning; commencement; incipient state.
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The plank, stone, or piece of timber, which lies under a door, especially of a dwelling house, church, temple, or the like; the doorsill; hence, entr…
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To act in opposition to; to hinder, defeat, or frustrate, by contrary agency or influence; as, to counteract the effect of medicines; to counteract g…
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To oppose with an equal weight or power; to counteract the power or effect of; to countervail; to equiponderate; to balance.
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To act against with equal force, power, or effect; to thwart or overcome by such action; to furnish an equivalent to or for; to counterbalance; to co…
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To render neutral; to reduce to a state of neutrality.
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To act against with equal force, power, or effect; to thwart or overcome by such action; to furnish an equivalent to or for; to counterbalance; to co…
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To act against with equal force, power, or effect; to thwart or overcome by such action; to furnish an equivalent to or for; to counterbalance; to co…
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of Begin
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A shoot or secondary stem growing from the main stem, or from a principal limb or bough of a tree or other plant.
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To inclose or surround, as with a railing, or with latticework.
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The first existence of anything; act or fact of commencing; rise; origin; beginning; start.
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To oppose with an equal weight or power; to counteract the power or effect of; to countervail; to equiponderate; to balance.
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To act against with equal force, power, or effect; to thwart or overcome by such action; to furnish an equivalent to or for; to counterbalance; to co…
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Preceding all others of a series or kind; the ordinal of one; earliest; as, the first day of a month; the first year of a reign.
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That which shoots off or separates from a main stem, channel, family, race, etc.; as, the offshoots of a tree.
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That which grows out of, or proceeds from, anything; an excrescence; an offshoot; hence, a result or consequence.
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A setting out, starting, or beginning.
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One who, or that which, runs; a racer.
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To leap; to jump.
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A trailing branch which is disposed to take root at the end or at the joints; a stole.
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