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To make remarks, observations, or criticism; especially, to write notes on the works of an author, with a view to illustrate his meaning, or to expla…

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The act of expressing; the act of forcing out by pressure; as, the expression of juices or oils; also, of extorting or eliciting; as, a forcible expr…

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A deed; an action; a gest.

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Something said for the sake of exciting a laugh; something witty or sportive (commonly indicating more of hilarity or humor than jest); a jest; a wit…

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Speech or discourse; a phrase; a form or mode of expression.

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To mark in a notable manner; to distinquish clearly; to make noticeable or conspicuous; to piont out.

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To break or burst, with or without entire separation of the parts; as, to crack glass; to crack nuts.

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To break or burst, with or without entire separation of the parts; as, to crack glass; to crack nuts.

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To break or burst, with or without entire separation of the parts; as, to crack glass; to crack nuts.

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A short poem treating concisely and pointedly of a single thought or event. The modern epigram is so contrived as to surprise the reader with a witti…

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To stop the mouth of, by thrusting sometimes in, so as to hinder speaking; hence, to silence by authority or by violence; not to allow freedom of spe…

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To leap or rush out; to burst forth; to issue suddenly; as a body of troops from a fortified place to attack besiegers; to make a sally.

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