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  • 111plunk down — verb Date: 1891 intransitive verb to drop abruptly ; settle into position transitive verb 1. a. to put down usually firmly or abruptly < plunked the items down on the counter > b. to settle (oneself) into position < plunked himse …

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  • 112skyrocket — I. noun Date: 1688 rocket II,1a II. verb Date: 1851 transitive verb 1. to cause to rise or increase abruptly and rapidly 2. catapult intransitive verb to shoot up abruptly < p …

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  • 113snap — I. verb (snapped; snapping) Etymology: Dutch or Low German snappen; akin to Middle High German snappen to snap Date: 1530 intransitive verb 1. a. to make a sudden closing of the jaws ; seize something sharply with the mouth < fish snapping …

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  • 114whirl — I. verb Etymology: Middle English, probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse hvirfla to whirl; akin to Old High German wirbil whirlwind, Old English hweorfan to turn more at wharf Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. to move in a&#8230; …

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  • 115Black Sabbath — Infobox musical artist Name = Black Sabbath Img capt = Black Sabbath onstage in 1999 Img size = 250 Landscape = Yes Background = group or band Origin = Birmingham, England Genre = Heavy metal Years active = 1968–present Label = Vertigo, Warner&#8230; …

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  • 116Coronation Street — Title sequence of Coronation Street (Introduced on 31 May 2010) Genre Soap opera Created by …

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  • 117Diode — Figure 1: Closeup of a diode, showing the square shaped semiconductor crystal (black object on left) …

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  • 118Hamlet — This article is about the Shakespeare play. For other uses, see Hamlet (disambiguation). The American actor Edwin Booth as Hamlet, ca.&#160;1870 The Tragical History of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, or more simply Hamlet, is a tragedy by William&#8230; …

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  • 119Geography of Nepal — Continent Asia coordinates = 33°00 N 80°00 E Area Ranked 93rd 147,181 km2 (56,827 sq&#160;mi) 92.94% land 7.06&#160;% water Borders Total land borders: 2,926 …

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  • 120Oxycodone — Not to be confused with oxytocin, oxandrolone, hydrocodone, or oxazepam. Oxycodone Systematic ( …

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