To speak in defense against; to reply to in defense; as, to answer a charge; to answer an accusation.
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The state or quality of being automatic; the power of self-moving; automatic, mechanical, or involuntary action. (Metaph.) A theory as to the activit…
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The distance through which one part of connected machinery, as a wheel, piston, or screw, can be moved without moving the connected parts, resulting…
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The act or result of breaking down, as of a carriage; downfall.
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A balance where a reversible reaction continues in both directions at the same rate.
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The act or process of resolving the constituent parts of a compound body or substance into its elementary parts; separation into constituent part; an…
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The act of displacing, or the state of being displaced; a putting out of place.
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Equality of weight or force; an equipoise or a state of rest produced by the mutual counteraction of two or more forces.
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Transposition, as of the letters or syllables of a word; as, pistris for pristis; meagre for meager.
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The act or process of neutralizing, or the state of being neutralized.
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The act or process of oxidizing, or the state or result of being oxidized.
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The act of passing; transit from one place to another; movement from point to point; a going by, over, across, or through; as, the passage of a man o…
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of Pass
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To spring back; to start back; to be sent back or reverberated by elastic force on collision with another body; as, a rebounding echo.
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of Reduce
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The act of reducing, or state of being reduced; conversion to a given state or condition; diminution; conquest; as, the reduction of a body to powder…
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Directed back; attended by reflection; retroactive; introspective.
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The act, process, or result, of soap making; conversion into soap; specifically (Chem.), the decomposition of fats and other ethereal salts by alkali…
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Manipulation applied to a hernial tumor, or to an intestinal obstruction, for the purpose of reducing it.
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A growth or movement of an organism in response to an environmental stimulus
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