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  • 71venial — veniál adj. m., pl. veniáli; f. sg. veniálă, pl. veniále Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic  VENIÁL, Ă adj. (Liv.; despre păcate, greşeli) Uşor, care se poate ierta; scuzabil; fără gravitate. [ …

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  • 72tend — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. mind, watch, care for, guard, keep; attend, serve, wait on, incline, bend, bear toward, lean, gravitate. See servant, tendency, utility. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To watch over] Syn. care for, manage,… …

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  • 73Gravity — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Gravity >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 gravity gravity gravitation Sgm: N 1 weight weight Sgm: N 1 heaviness heaviness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 specific gravity specific gravity Sgm: N 1 pondorosity …

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  • 74gravitation — (n.) 1640s in physics sense, also figurative, from Mod.L. gravitationem (nom. gravitatio), noun of action from pp. stem of gravitare (see GRAVITATE (Cf. gravitate)). Related: Gravitational …

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  • 75levitate — (v.) 1670s, to rise by virtue of lightness, from L. levitas lightness, patterned in English on GRAVITATE (Cf. gravitate). Sense of raise (a person) into the air is mainly from spiritualism (1870s). Related: Levitated; levitating …

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  • 76Alter (das) — 1. Alter, Amt und Frauen soll man ehren. 2. Alter bedarf Geld und Gutthat. 3. Alter erfährt alle Tage etwas Neues. Nämlich neues Uebel. 4. Alter geht vor, sagte der Rekrut zum Veteranen, da ging s zum Sturme. 5. Alter hat das Vorgehen. 6. Alter… …

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  • 77gravitational attraction — noun (physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth s mass for bodies near its surface (Freq. 1) the more remote the body the less the gravity the gravitation between two bodies is… …

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  • 78gravitational force — noun (physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth s mass for bodies near its surface (Freq. 1) the more remote the body the less the gravity the gravitation between two bodies is… …

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  • 79Gravitative — Gravi*ta*tive, a. Causing to gravitate; tending to a center. Coleridge. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 80Levitate — Lev i*tate (l[e^]v [i^]*t[=a]t), v. i. [L. levitas, atis, lightness. See {Levity}.] To rise, or tend to rise, as if lighter than the surrounding medium; to become buoyant; opposed to {gravitate}. Sir. J. Herschel. [1913 Webster] …

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