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  • 21slacken — I. v. n. 1. Slack, abate, become less intense, be diminished. 2. Become loose or slack, be made less tight or tense, relax. 3. Neglect, be remiss, be backward, fail. 4. Become slow. 5. Languish, flag, fail. II. v. a. 1 …

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  • 22Manchester Futsal Club — Full name Manchester Futsal Club Founded March 2006 Ground Manchester Velodrome, Manchester (Capacity: 3500) …

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  • 23Taiko — For other uses, see Taiko (disambiguation). Taiko Taiko drummers in Aichi, Japan Taiko (太鼓 …

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  • 24seal off — verb 1. make tight; secure against leakage (Freq. 3) seal the windows • Syn: ↑seal • Derivationally related forms: ↑seal (for: ↑seal), ↑sealant …

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  • 25Untighten — Un*tight en, v. t. [1st pref. un + tighten.] To make less tight or tense; to loosen. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 26strain — I. v. a. 1. Stretch, draw tightly, make tense, make tight, tighten. 2. Wrench, sprain, injure by stretching. 3. Exert (to the utmost), put to the utmost strength. 4. Pervert (from the true intent), push too far. 5. Squeeze, press, embrace, hug,… …

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  • 27brace — /brays/, n., v., braced, bracing. n. 1. something that holds parts together or in place, as a clasp or clamp. 2. anything that imparts rigidity or steadiness. 3. Also called bitbrace, bitstock. Mach. a device for holding and turning a bit for… …

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  • 28Perth Glory FC — For the Perth Glory W League team, see Perth Glory W League. Perth Glory Full name Perth Glory Football Club Nickname(s) Glory …

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  • 29Lebanon national rugby league team — Infobox rugby league nation Name = Lebanon Badge = Lebanon National RL.jpg Badge size = 100px Nickname = The Cedars Association = Lebanese Rugby League Region = Europe Coach = Darren Maroon Captain = flagicon|Lebanon Hazem El Masri Home Stadium …

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  • 30Nei Jing — The term Nei Jing (Traditional Chinese:內勁) or Nei Gong (Traditional Chinese: 內功) is a salient concept in traditional Chinese kung fu (martial arts). It purports to be the key to unlock the secrets of advanced kung fu in many classic Chinese… …

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