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Est. 1828
Results for
'defining'
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131
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149
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defining
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shaping
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vague
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redefining
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identifying
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characterizing
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determining
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distinguishing
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codifying
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establishing
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assessing
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evaluating
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articulating
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recognizing
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assigning
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addressing
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ascertaining
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justifying
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examining
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embodying
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demarcating
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designating
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formulating
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conceptualizing
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exemplifying
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implementing
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interpreting
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definable
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associating
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definition
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influencing
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analyzing
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aligning
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operationalizing
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constraining
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elucidating
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supporting
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unifying
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recreating
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explicating
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guiding
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correlating
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validating
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selecting
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portraying
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referencing
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contextualizing
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enforcing
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standardizing
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dissecting
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preserving
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managing
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enumerating
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transforming
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regulating
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constructing
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delineating
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documenting
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deconstructing
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emphasizing
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emulating
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solidifying
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protecting
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dividing
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diagnosing
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reexamining
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reconceptualizing
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reflecting
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sustaining
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connecting
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representing
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generating
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extracting
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declaring
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enacting
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reinventing
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positing
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reconciling
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securing
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conceptualising
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reclaiming
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evoking
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depicting
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adapting
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reconstructing
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reassessing
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envisioning
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reasserting
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deciphering
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uniting
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accentuating
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diagnostic
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definite
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declaratory
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distinctive
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abstract
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indefinite
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deictic
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marked
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defective
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particular
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infinitival
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your
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moment
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characteristics
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objectives
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feature
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attributes
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bounding
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chronological
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citation
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conclusive
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constitutive
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containing
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criminalizing
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crucial
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deciding
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decisive
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deeming
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def
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delineation
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detailing
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determinant
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determination
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determinative
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deviance
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devising
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distinction
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drafting
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drawing
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elaborating
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establishment
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fixing
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formulation
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framing
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iconic
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identification
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important
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indicating
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instructions
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instrumental
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interactional
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interrelated
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justification
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key
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laying
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pivotal
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positioning
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preparing
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prescribing
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problematic
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providing
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referential
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setting
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socializing
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specification
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stating
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stipulating
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systematization
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telling
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undefined
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unique
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vital
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literally
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sorta
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collocation
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idiomatic
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expression
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anymore
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chunk
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cluster
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milestone
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vernacular
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bulletproof
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standard
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dialect
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headlines
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