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  • 41Plenty — Plen ty, n.; pl. {Plenties}, in Shak. [OE. plentee, plente, OF. plent[ e], fr. L. plenitas, fr. plenus full. See {Full}, a., and cf. {Complete}.] Full or adequate supply; enough and to spare; sufficiency; specifically, abundant productiveness of… …

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  • 42Productivity — Pro duc*tiv i*ty, n. The quality or state of being productive; productiveness. Emerson. [1913 Webster] Not indeed as the product, but as the producing power, the productivity. Coleridge. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 43deplete — transitive verb (depleted; depleting) Etymology: Latin depletus, past participle of deplēre, from de + plēre to fill more at full Date: 1807 1. to empty of a principal substance 2. to lessen markedly in quantity …

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  • 44productive — adjective Date: 1612 1. having the quality or power of producing especially in abundance < productive fishing waters > 2. effective in bringing about < investigating committees have been productive of much good R. K. Carr > 3. a. yielding results …

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  • 45lean — I. verb (leaned; leaning) Etymology: Middle English lenen, from Old English hleonian; akin to Old High German hlinēn to lean, Greek klinein, Latin clinare Date: before 12th century intransitive verb 1. a. to incline, deviate, or bend from a&#8230; …

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  • 46unimproved — I. adjective Date: 1602 obsolete not reproved or admonished II. adjective Date: 1665 not improved: as a. not tilled, built on, or otherwise improved for use < unimproved land > b. not used or employed advantageously < unimproved …

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