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  • 101Goush Katif — Gush Katif Gush Katif (ou Gush Katiff, hébreu : גוש קטיף) était un regroupement de colonies au Sud de la bande de Gaza. Le Gush Katif a été évacué entre août 2005 et septembre 2005 conformément au plan de désengagement des territoires… …

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  • 102gushy — gush•y [[t]ˈgʌʃ i[/t]] adj. gush•i•er, gush•i•est given to or marked by excessively effusive or sentimental talk, behavior, etc • Etymology: 1835–45 gush′i•ly, adv. gush′i•ness, n …

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  • 103Gushed — Gush Gush (g[u^]sh), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Gushed} (g[u^]sht); p. pr. & vb. n. {Gushing}.] [OE. guschen, cf. Icel. gusa and gjsa, also D. gucsen; perh. akin to AS. ge[ o]tan to pour, G. giessen, Goth. giutan, E. gut. Cf. {Found} to cast.] [1913… …

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  • 104Gushing — Gush Gush (g[u^]sh), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Gushed} (g[u^]sht); p. pr. & vb. n. {Gushing}.] [OE. guschen, cf. Icel. gusa and gjsa, also D. gucsen; perh. akin to AS. ge[ o]tan to pour, G. giessen, Goth. giutan, E. gut. Cf. {Found} to cast.] [1913… …

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  • 105gusher — /gush euhr/, n. 1. a flowing oil well, usually of large capacity. 2. a person who gushes. [1860 65; GUSH + ER1] * * * …

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  • 106Etzion Bloc — (Gush Etzion)    A group of Jewish settlements in the hills of Judea between Jerusalem and Hebron taken by Jordan during the War of Independence (1948 49). The bloc included Kfar Etzion (the oldest of the settlements, founded in 1943), Massuot… …

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  • 107gushing — gush|ing [ˈgʌʃıŋ] adj also gush|y [ˈgʌʃi] informal expressing praise, pleasure etc in a way that other people think is too strong ▪ the gushing praise of the New York critics >gushingly adv …

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  • 108gushing — gush|ing [ gʌʃıŋ ] adjective INFORMAL expressing admiration or pleasure with so much enthusiasm that people think you are not sincere ╾ gush|ing|ly adverb …

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  • 109gusher — gush|er [ˈgʌʃə US ər] n a place in the ground where oil or water comes out very forcefully, so that a pump is not needed …

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  • 110gusher — gush|er [ gʌʃər ] noun count an OIL WELL that does not need a pump because the oil flows up easily by itself …

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