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  • 41Akbar the Great — Akbar redirects here. For other uses, see Akbar (disambiguation) Infobox Monarch name =Akbar title =Mughal Emperor caption = reign = coronation = othertitles =His Majesty Al Sultan al Azam wal Khaqan al Mukarram, Imam i Adil, Sultan ul Islam… …

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  • 42maltreat — maltreater, n. maltreatment, n. /mal treet /, v.t. to treat or handle badly, cruelly, or roughly; abuse: to maltreat a prisoner. [1700 10; earlier maltrait < F maltraiter. See MAL , TREAT] Syn. mistreat, injure. * * * …

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  • 43Social Protection — ▪ 2006 Introduction With medical costs skyrocketing and government programs scaled back, citizens bore more responsibility for their health care costs; irregular migration, human trafficking, and migrant smuggling posed challenges for&#8230; …

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  • 44maltreat — mal|treat [mælˈtri:t] v [T] to treat a person or animal cruelly = ↑mistreat ▪ The hostages said they were hungry but had not been maltreated. &GT;maltreatment n [U] ▪ evidence of animal maltreatment …

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  • 45maltreat — /mælˈtrit / (say mal treet) verb (t) to treat badly; handle roughly or cruelly; abuse. {French maltraiter. See mal , treat (verb) –maltreatment, noun …

  • 46dog-eat-dog(1) — {n.} A way of living in which every person tries to get what he wants for himself no matter how badly or cruelly he must treat others to get it; readiness to do anything to get what you want. * /In some early frontier towns it was dog eat dog./ …

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  • 47dog-eat-dog(1) — {n.} A way of living in which every person tries to get what he wants for himself no matter how badly or cruelly he must treat others to get it; readiness to do anything to get what you want. * /In some early frontier towns it was dog eat dog./ …

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  • 48To use one's self — Use Use, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Used}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Using}.] [OE. usen, F. user to use, use up, wear out, LL. usare to use, from L. uti, p. p. usus, to use, OL. oeti, oesus; of uncertain origin. Cf. {Utility}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To make use of; …

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  • 49To use up — Use Use, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Used}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Using}.] [OE. usen, F. user to use, use up, wear out, LL. usare to use, from L. uti, p. p. usus, to use, OL. oeti, oesus; of uncertain origin. Cf. {Utility}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To make use of; …

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  • 50Use — Use, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Used}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Using}.] [OE. usen, F. user to use, use up, wear out, LL. usare to use, from L. uti, p. p. usus, to use, OL. oeti, oesus; of uncertain origin. Cf. {Utility}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To make use of; to&#8230; …

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