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Stirrer

One who, or that which, stirs something; also, one who moves about, especially after sleep; as, an early stirrer.

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Alarmist 76% connected

One prone to sound or excite alarms, especially, needless alarms.

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Implement 76% connected

That which fulfills or supplies a want or use; esp., an instrument, toll, or utensil, as supplying a requisite to an end; as, the implements of trade…

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Stir 74% connected

To change the place of in any manner; to move.

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Stir 74% connected

To change the place of in any manner; to move.

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Acceleration noun · 78% connection

The act of accelerating, or the state of being accelerated; increase of motion or action; as, a falling body moves toward the earth wi…

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Agitator noun · 78% connection

One who agitates; one who stirs up or excites others; as, political reformers and agitators.

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Asleep a. & adv. · 78% connection

In a state of sleep; in sleep; dormant.

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Awake verb · 78% connection

To cease to sleep; to come out of a state of natural sleep; and, figuratively, out of a state resembling sleep, as inaction or death.

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Consideration noun · 78% connection

The cause which moves a contracting party to enter into an agreement; the material cause of a contract; the price of a stripulation; c…

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Decentering noun · 78% connection

Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development where a child slowly moves away from an egocentric world to a world shared with others.;…

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Decentration noun · 78% connection

Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development where a child slowly moves away from an egocentric world to a world shared with others.;…

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Directrix noun · 78% connection

A line along which a point in another line moves, or which in any way governs the motion of the point and determines the position of t…

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Dog days unknown · 78% connection

A period of from four to six weeks, in the summer, variously placed by almanac makers between the early part of July and the early par…

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Early adverb · 78% connection

In advance of the usual or appointed time; in good season; prior in time; among or near the first; -- opposed to late; as, the early b…

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Excitement noun · 78% connection

That which excites or rouses; that which moves, stirs, or induces action; a motive.

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Fetal circulation noun · 78% connection

the system of blood vessels and structures through which blood moves in a fetus

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Fiddlehead noun · 78% connection

New World fern having woolly cinnamon-colored spore-bearing fronds in early spring later surrounded by green fronds; the early uncurli…

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Foetal circulation noun · 78% connection

the system of blood vessels and structures through which blood moves in a fetus

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Hastings verb · 78% connection

Early fruit or vegetables; especially, early pease.

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Heartener noun · 78% connection

One who, or that which, heartens, animates, or stirs up.

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Hypnogenic adjective · 78% connection

Relating to the production of hypnotic sleep; as, the so-called hypnogenic pressure points, pressure upon which is said to cause an at…

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Hypnology noun · 78% connection

A treatise on sleep; the doctrine of sleep.

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