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  • 41support — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Maintenance Nouns 1. (financial support) support, maintenance, upkeep, sustenance. See aid. 2. (foundation) ground, foundation, groundwork, substratum, base, basis; terra firma; purchase, grip, footing,… …

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  • 42pickback — ad. On the back, pickaback, pickapack, like a pack …

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  • 43astraddle — adv astride, pickaback, piggyback, strad dleback, straddle legged, straddlingly; on, across …

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  • 44piggyback — /ˈpɪgibæk / (say pigeebak) adverb 1. sitting on the back or shoulders of another: to ride piggyback. –noun 2. a piggyback ride. 3. a method of transportation in which truck trailers are carried on trains, or cars on specially designed trucks.… …

  • 45piggyback — [pig′ē bak΄] adv. [alt. of PICKABACK] 1. on the shoulders or back [to carry a child piggyback] 2. by a piggyback transportation system 3. so as to be fixed to, carried by, connected with, or dependent on something else adj. 1. on the shoulders or …

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  • 46herbaceous plant — noun a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests • Syn: ↑herb • Derivationally related forms: ↑herbal (for: ↑herb) • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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  • 47piggyback — n. & adv. (also pickaback) n. a ride on the back and shoulders of another person. adv. 1 on the back and shoulders of another person. 2 on the back or top of a larger object. Etymology: 16th c.: orig. unkn …

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  • 48Tolmiea menziesii — noun vigorous perennial herb with flowers in erect racemes and having young plants develop at the junction of a leaf blade and the leafstalk • Syn: ↑pickaback plant, ↑piggyback plant, ↑youth on age • Hypernyms: ↑herb, ↑herbaceous plant • Member …

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  • 49thousand mothers — noun plural but singular or plural in construction : pickaback plant …

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  • 50pickapack — see pickaback …

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