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  • 121fe´ver|less — fe|ver «FEE vuhr», noun, verb. –n. 1. a) an unhealthy condition of the body in which the temperature is higher than normal (98.6 degrees Fahrenheit or 37 degrees centigrade), often accompanied by rapid pulse and weakness. b) a body temperature… …

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  • 122fu´el|less — fu|el «FYOO uhl», noun, verb, eled, el|ing or (especially British) elled, el|ling. –n. 1. a) anything that can be burned to make useful heat or power. Coal, wood, and oil are fuels. SYNONYM(S): combustible. b) a substance oxidiz …

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  • 123ges´ture|less — ges|ture «JEHS chuhr», noun, verb, tured, tur|ing. –n. 1. a movement of the hands, arms, or any parts of the body, used instead of words or with words to help express an idea or feeling: »A speaker often makes gestures with his hands or arms to… …

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  • 124hon´ey|less — hon|ey «HUHN ee», noun, plural hon|eys, adjective, verb, hon|eyed or hon|ied, hon|ey|ing. –n. 1. a thick, sweet, yellow or golden liquid, good to eat, that b …

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  • 125hus´band|less — hus|band «HUHZ buhnd», noun, verb. –n. 1. a man who has a wife; married man. 2. Archaic. the manager of a household or establishment; steward. –v.t. 1. to manage carefully; be saving of; make the most of: »to husband one s resources. That man… …

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  • 126im´age|less — im|age «IHM ihj», noun, verb, aged, ag|ing. –n. 1. a likeness or copy: »You will see your image in this mirror. She is almost the image of her mother. God created man in his own image (Genesis 1:27). SYNONYM(S): resemblance, form, appearance. 2.… …

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  • 127in´sight´less — in|sight «IHN SYT», noun. 1. a viewing of the inside or inner parts (of something) with understanding: »Take the machine apart and get an insight into how it works. 2. wisdom and understanding in dealing with people or with facts: »We study… …

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  • 128lens´less — lens «lehnz», noun, plural lens|es. 1. a curved piece of glass, or something like glass, that will bring closer together or send wider apart the rays of light passing through it. The lens of a camera forms images. The lenses of a telescope make… …

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