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  • 71eye — or private eye [ī] n. [ME ey, eie < OE ēage, akin to Ger auge < IE base * okw , to see > Gr osse, eyes, ōps, face, eye, L oculus] 1. the organ of sight in humans and animals 2. a) the eyeball b) the iris [brown eyes] …

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  • 72Nonobservance — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Nonobservance >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 nonobservance nonobservance &c. 772 Sgm: N 1 evasion evasion inobservance failure omission neglect laches laxity informality GRP: N 2 …

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  • 73Incredulity — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Incredulity >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 incredulousness incredulousness incredulity Sgm: N 1 skepticism skepticism pyrrhonism| =>! Sgm: N 1 want of faith want of faith &c.(irreligion) 989 GRP: N 2 Sgm: N …

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  • 74закрывать — ЗАКРЫВАТЬ1, несов. (сов. закрыть), что. Заграждать (заградить) что л. (небо, пространство и т.п.) чем л., заслоняя, делая невидимым и недоступным для зрения (о тумане, мгле и т.п.); Син.: заволакивать [impf. (of clouds, etc.) to obscure, hide,… …

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  • 75Inattention — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Inattention >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 inattention inattention inconsideration Sgm: N 1 inconsiderateness inconsiderateness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 oversight oversight Sgm: N 1 inadvertence inadvertence inadvertency …

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  • 76blink — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. wink; flash, twinkle; glimmer; disregard, ignore. See vision, neglect. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To wink rapidly] Syn. flicker, bat one s eyes, flutter one s eyelids, nictitate; see wink 1 . 2. [To… …

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  • 77Permission — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Permission >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 permission permission leave Sgm: N 1 allowance allowance sufferance Sgm: N 1 tolerance tolerance toleration Sgm: N 1 liberty liberty law license …

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  • 78disregard — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. ignore, neglect, overlook; disobey, defy; underestimate. See disrespect, contempt. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. ignore, overlook, slight, dismiss, despise, pass over, let it go, let it pass, make light… …

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  • 79blindness — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Lack of sight Nouns 1. blindness, sightlessness, anopsia, cecity; total or legal blindness, binocular deprivation; blind spot; amaurosis; cataract; dimsightedness (See vision); benightedness; night or… …

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  • 80Charles Langbridge Morgan — For his father, the engineer, see Charles Langbridge Morgan (engineer). Charles Langbridge Morgan (22 January 1894 – 6 February 1958), was an English born playwright and novelist of English and Welsh parentage. The main themes of his work were,… …

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