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  • 71compel, impel —    Both words imply the application of a force leading to some form of action, but they are not quite synonymous. Compel is the stronger of the two and, like its cousin compulsion, suggests action undertaken as a result of coercion or… …

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  • 72compel, impel —    Both words imply the application of a force leading to some form of action, but they are not quite synonymous. Compel is the stronger of the two and, like its cousin compulsion, suggests action undertaken as a result of coercion or… …

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  • 73hurry — hur•ry [[t]ˈhɜr i, ˈhʌr i[/t]] v. ried, ry•ing, 1) to move, proceed, or act with haste (often fol. by up) 2) to drive, carry, or cause to move with speed 3) to hasten; urge forward (often fol. by up) 4) to impel or perform with undue haste; rush …

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  • 74impel — im•pel [[t]ɪmˈpɛl[/t]] v. t. pelled, pel•ling 1) to drive or urge forward 2) to impart motion to • Etymology: 1375–1425; late ME < L impellere to strike against, set in motion = im I+pellere to strike, move (something); cf. pulse I syn: See… …

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  • 75impel — /ɪmˈpɛl / (say im pel) verb (t) (impelled, impelling) 1. to drive or urge forward; press on; incite or constrain to action in any way. 2. to drive, or cause to move, onwards; propel; impart motion to. {Latin impellere} …

  • 76ca' — ˈkȯ, ˈkȧ Scotland variant of call * * * /kah, kaw/, v.t., v.i. Scot. to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling. [var. of CALL] * * * ca mod.Sc. form of call n. and v. call, drive …

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  • 77France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …

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  • 78Deep water blackout — Latent hypoxia hits on ascent A deep water blackout is a loss of consciousness caused by cerebral hypoxia on ascending from a deep freedive or breath hold dive, typically of ten metres or more when the swimmer does not necessarily experience an… …

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  • 79international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …

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  • 80religion — religionless, adj. /ri lij euhn/, n. 1. a set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe, esp. when considered as the creation of a superhuman agency or agencies, usually involving devotional and ritual observances, and… …

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