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Batter
verb · 78% connection
To beat with successive blows; to beat repeatedly and with violence, so as to bruise, shatter, or demolish; as, to batter a wall or ra…
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Beat
verb · 78% connection
To strike repeatedly; to lay repeated blows upon; as, to beat one's breast; to beat iron so as to shape it; to beat grain, in order to…
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Boss
noun · 78% connection
A wooden vessel for the mortar used in tiling or masonry, hung by a hook from the laths, or from the rounds of a ladder.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rounds, along, chain, sentinels, traverse.
Bridle
noun · 78% connection
A span of rope, line, or chain made fast as both ends, so that another rope, line, or chain may be attached to its middle.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rounds, along, chain, sentinels, traverse.
Catenarian
adjective · 78% connection
Relating to a chain; like a chain; as, a catenary curve.
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Chain
verb · 78% connection
To fasten, bind, or connect with a chain; to fasten or bind securely, as with a chain; as, to chain a bulldog.
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Chain pump
unknown · 78% connection
A pump consisting of an endless chain, running over a drum or wheel by which it is moved, and dipping below the water to be raised. Th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rounds, along, chain, sentinels, traverse.
Chainwork
noun · 78% connection
Work looped or linked after the manner of a chain; chain stitch work.
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Chatelaine
noun · 78% connection
An ornamental hook, or brooch worn by a lady at her waist, and having a short chain or chains attached for a watch, keys, trinkets, et…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rounds, along, chain, sentinels, traverse.
Commune
noun · 78% connection
A small territorial district in France under the government of a mayor and municipal council; also, the inhabitants, or the government…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rounds, along, chain, sentinels, traverse.
Conference
noun · 78% connection
A voluntary association of Congregational churches of a district; the district in which such churches are.
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Cordon
noun · 78% connection
A line or series of sentinels, or of military posts, inclosing or guarding any place or thing.
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Corporal
noun · 78% connection
A noncommissioned officer, next below a sergeant. In the United States army he is the lowest noncommissioned officer in a company of i…
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Deadbeat
adjective · 78% connection
Making a beat without recoil; giving indications by a single beat or excursion; -- said of galvanometers and other instruments in whic…
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District
noun · 78% connection
A division of territory; a defined portion of a state, town, or city, etc., made for administrative, electoral, or other purposes; as,…
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Drag
verb · 78% connection
To be drawn along, as a rope or dress, on the ground; to trail; to be moved onward along the ground, or along the bottom of the sea, a…
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Fetter
noun · 78% connection
A chain or shackle for the feet; a chain by which an animal is confined by the foot, either made fast or disabled from free and rapid…
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Fusee
noun · 78% connection
The cone or conical wheel of a watch or clock, designed to equalize the power of the mainspring by having the chain from the barrel wh…
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