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That which is done or doing; the exercise of power, or the effect, of which power exerted is the cause; a performance; a deed.

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The state or quality of being active; nimbleness; agility; vigorous action or operation; energy; active force; as, an increasing variety of human act…

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The act of examining, or state of being examined; a careful search, investigation, or inquiry; scrutiny by study or experiment.

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To test by any appropriate method; to inspect carefully with a view to discover the real character or state of; to subject to inquiry or inspection o…

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To follow up step by step by patient inquiry or observation; to trace or track mentally; to search into; to inquire and examine into with care and ac…

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The act of investigating; the process of inquiring into or following up; research; study; inquiry, esp. patient or thorough inquiry or examination; a…

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To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another; to impel; to stir; as…

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The act or process of operating; agency; the exertion of power, physical, mechanical, or moral.

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Close examination; minute inspection; critical observation.

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A seat; a site; a place where sovereign power is exercised.

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The inclosed space near the point where two lines meet; a corner; a nook.

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The tender branches or twigs of trees and shrubs, fit for the food of cattle and other animals; green food.

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An instrument with teeth, for straightening, cleansing, and adjusting the hair, or for keeping it in place.

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See Cruse, a small bottle.

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Of or belonging to God; as, divine perfections; the divine will.

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A confection; a comfit; a drug.

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Any instrument used to gather or take by dragging; as: (a) A dragnet for taking up oysters, etc., from their beds. (b) A dredging machine. (c) An iro…

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To perceive by the touch; to take cognizance of by means of the nerves of sensation distributed all over the body, especially by those of the skin; t…

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One of the five terminating members of the hand; a digit; esp., one of the four extermities of the hand, other than the thumb.

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A counter, used in various games.

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Lively; brisk; frolicsome; frisky.

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To feel or grope about; to make awkward attempts to do or find something.

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To bring together; to collect, as a number of separate things, into one place, or into one aggregate body; to assemble; to muster; to congregate.

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Gone.

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To feel with or use the hands; to handle.

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To dig in or under the ground, generally for an object that is difficult to reach or extricate; to be occupied in digging.

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To search for or follow after, as game or wild animals; to chase; to pursue for the purpose of catching or killing; to follow with dogs or guns for s…

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To thrust one's self in; to come or go in without invitation, permission, or welcome; to encroach; to trespass; as, to intrude on families at unseaso…

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The prominent part of the face or anterior extremity of the head containing the nostrils and olfactory cavities; the olfactory organ. See Nostril, an…

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A large North American herb of the genus Phytolacca (P. decandra), bearing dark purple juicy berries; -- called also garget, pigeon berry, pocan, and…

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That which is embraced by eye in vision; the region which the eye overlooks at one time; view; scene; outlook.

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A lever; also, leverage.

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To follow with a view to overtake; to follow eagerly, or with haste; to chase; as, to pursue a hare.

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A hostile or predatory incursion; an inroad or incursion of mounted men; a sudden and rapid invasion by a cavalry force; a foray.

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To search thoroughly; to search every place or part of; as, to ransack a house.

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To seize and bear away by force; to snatch away; to carry off.

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A place or room for the stowage of cargo in a ship; also, the act of stowing cargo; the pulling and moving about of packages incident to close stowag…

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To mount by steps; to go through with step by step.

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To rub hard with something rough, as sand or Bristol brick, especially for the purpose of cleaning; to clean by friction; to make clean or bright; to…

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imp. of Shape. Shaped.

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The swell of the sea which breaks upon the shore, esp. upon a sloping beach.

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The state of not having; the condition of being without anything; absence or scarcity of what is needed or desired; deficiency; lack; as, a want of p…

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The act of exploring, penetrating, or ranging over for purposes of discovery, especially of geographical discovery; examination; as, the exploration…

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The act of foraging; search for provisions, etc.

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of Forage

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Lively; brisk; frolicsome; frisky.

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of Frisk

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To search for or follow after, as game or wild animals; to chase; to pursue for the purpose of catching or killing; to follow with dogs or guns for s…

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of Look

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The act of pursuing or prosecuting; a following out or after.

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The act of following or going after; esp., a following with haste, either for sport or in hostility; chase; prosecution; as, the pursuit of game; the…

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The act of seeking, or looking after anything; attempt to find or obtain; search; pursuit; as, to rove in quest of game, of a lost child, of property…

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of Ransack

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A place or room for the stowage of cargo in a ship; also, the act of stowing cargo; the pulling and moving about of packages incident to close stowag…

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of Scour

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of Seek

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A temporary substitute for a bed, as one made on the floor or on chairs; -- perhaps originally from the shaking down of straw for this purpose.

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To seek for or after; to strive to attain by search; to look wisely and carefully for.

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To seek for or after; to strive to attain by search; to look wisely and carefully for.

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To search for or follow after, as game or wild animals; to chase; to pursue for the purpose of catching or killing; to follow with dogs or guns for s…

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To search for or follow after, as game or wild animals; to chase; to pursue for the purpose of catching or killing; to follow with dogs or guns for s…

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One who searches diligently into a subject.

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One who searches diligently into a subject.

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Diligent inquiry or examination in seeking facts or principles; laborious or continued search after truth; as, researches of human wisdom.

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Diligent inquiry or examination in seeking facts or principles; laborious or continued search after truth; as, researches of human wisdom.

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One who, or that which, searhes or examines; a seeker; an inquirer; an examiner; a trier.

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One who, or that which, searhes or examines; a seeker; an inquirer; an examiner; a trier.

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To direct the eyes for the purpose of seeing something; to direct the eyes toward an object; to observe with the eyes while keeping them directed; --…

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To direct the eyes for the purpose of seeing something; to direct the eyes toward an object; to observe with the eyes while keeping them directed; --…

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To seek for or after; to strive to attain by search; to look wisely and carefully for.

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To search for or follow after, as game or wild animals; to chase; to pursue for the purpose of catching or killing; to follow with dogs or guns for s…

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of Hunt

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To direct the eyes for the purpose of seeing something; to direct the eyes toward an object; to observe with the eyes while keeping them directed; --…

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Diligent inquiry or examination in seeking facts or principles; laborious or continued search after truth; as, researches of human wisdom.

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Sick.

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