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  • 61grasp — I (mastery) noun ability, apprehension, clasp, cognition, compass, competence, comprehension, conception, embrace, grip, handle, hold, judgment, ken, knowledge, mastery, perception, purchase, range, reach, retention, savvy, scope, seizure, sense …

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  • 62hold together — index annex (add), cement, cohere (adhere), cohere (be logically consistent), conjoin, conspire Bu …

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  • 63Heraclitus — Catherine Osborne No philosopher before Socrates can have had such a profound influence on so many generations of subsequent thinkers as Heraclitus. Nor can any thinker, probably in the whole history of philosophy, have inspired such a wide range …

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  • 64Bradley, F.H. — Bradley T.L.S.Sprigge INTRODUCTORY F.H.Bradley (1846–1924) was a fellow of Merton College, Oxford, for all his adult life. Though his personality and life are interesting, information about them is not required for an understanding of his… …

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  • 65adhere — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. cling (to), stick; hold closely to. See coherence, duty. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. 1. stick affix, cling, stay, attach, hold fast, cement, fasten, cleave, cohere. 2. stay with or be devoted… …

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  • 66cleave — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. stick, hold fast, adhere, cling; sever, shear, split, rive, rend, divide. See coherence, disjunction. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To split] Syn. sever, hew, separate; see cut 1 , divide 1 . 2. [To stick]… …

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  • 67cling — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. stick, hold, cleave, adhere; grasp, hold on to, hug. See coherence, love. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. adhere, clasp, hold fast; see stick 1 . See Synonym Study at stick . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) …

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  • 68Junction — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Junction >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 junction junction Sgm: N 1 joining joining &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 joinder joinder union connection conjunction conjugation Sgm: N 1 annexion annexion …

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  • 69Coherence — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Coherence >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 coherence coherence adherence adhesion adhesiveness Sgm: N 1 concretion accretion concretion accretion Sgm: N 1 conglutination conglutination agglutination agglomeration Sgm: N 1… …

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  • 70cohesion — 1670s, from Fr. cohésion, from L. cohaesionem (nom. cohaesio) a sticking together, noun of action from pp. stem of cohaerere to stick together (see COHERE (Cf. cohere)) …

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