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61Penalty (American football) — A penalty flag on the field during a game on November 16, 2008 between the San Francisco 49ers and St. Louis Rams. In American football and Canadian football, a penalty is a sanction called against a team for a violation of the rules, called a… …
62Confronted animals — The Gebel el Arak Knife, on display at the Louvre; the iconography on the reverse of the handle is two confronted lions, flanking a central figure (note confronted dogs and other animals below) Confronted animals, or confronted animal as an… …
63Brain–computer interface — Neuropsychology Topics Brain computer interface …
64Two-streams hypothesis — The two streams hypothesis is a widely accepted, but still controversial, account of visual processing. As visual information exits the occipital lobe, it follows two main channels, or streams . The ventral stream (also known as the what pathway… …
65agrippement — [ agripmɑ̃ ] n. m. • 1929; de agripper ♦ Action d agripper, de s agripper. Didact. Réflexe du nourrisson qui ferme la main sur tout objet à sa portée. REM. On emploie aussi l anglic. grasping reflex. ● agrippement nom masculin Littéraire. Action… …
66greedy — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Avaricious] Syn. avid, grasping, rapacious, selfish, miserly, parsimonious, close, close fisted, tight, tight fisted, niggardly, exploitative, grudging, sordid, mercenary, illiberal, stingy, covetous, penurious,… …
67grasp — 01. The baby [grasped] my thumb in her hands, and pulled it towards her mouth. 02. The monkey had a firm [grasp] on the branch, and would not let go. 03. Marion was a greedy, [grasping] woman who had obviously married for money. 04. Victory is… …
68taking hold — noun the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles) • Syn: ↑grasping, ↑seizing, ↑prehension • Derivationally related forms: ↑prehend (for: ↑prehension), ↑seize …
69covetous — adjective Date: 13th century 1. marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another s possessions 2. having a craving for possession < covetous of power > • covetously adverb • covetousness noun Synonyms …
70Allosaurus — Eumetazoa Allosaurus Temporal range: Late Jurassic, 155–150 Ma …