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  • 51Submission — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Submission >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 submission submission yielding Sgm: N 1 nonresistance nonresistance Sgm: N 1 obedience obedience &c. 743 GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 surrender surrender cession …

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  • 52Eating crow — on a Wager Artist: Thomas Worth Currier Ives (1883) Eating crow is a U.S. colloquial idiom,[1] meaning humiliation by admitting wrongness …

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  • 53Gnommish — is the fairy language used in the Artemis Fowl series by Eoin Colfer. It is not actually a language at all, but the English language encoded into a letter substitution cipher where each symbol represents a letter. Lines of translatable Gnommish… …

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  • 54Tetra-ethyl lead — Chembox new Name = Tetra ethyl lead ImageFile = Tera ethyl lead chemical.png IUPACName = tetraethyllead, tetraethylplumbane OtherNames = TEL; lead tetraethyl; tetra ethyl lead Section1 = Chembox Identifiers SMILES = CC [Pb] (CC)(CC)CC CASNo = 78… …

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  • 55climb down — Synonyms and related words: abjure, alight, back down, back out, backwater, crawfish out, deny, disavow, disclaim, dismount, disown, eat crow, eat dirt, eat humble pie, forswear, get down, get off, land, lick the dust, light, perch, recant,… …

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  • 56grovel — [v] abase, demean oneself apple polish*, beg, beg for mercy, beseech, blandish, bootlick*, bow and scrape*, brown nose*, butter up*, cater to, court, cower, crawl, creep, cringe, crouch, eat crow*, eat dirt*, eat humble pie*, fall all over*,… …

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  • 57Bobby Goes Nuts — Infobox Television episode Title = Bobby Goes Nuts Series = King of the Hill Caption = Season = 6 Episode = 1 Airdate = November 11, 2001 Production = 5ABE24 Writer = Norm Hiscock Director = Tricia Garcia Guests = Episode list = List of King of… …

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  • 58fall — [n1] descent; lowering abatement, belly flop*, cut, decline, declivity, decrease, diminution, dip, dive, downgrade, downward slope, drop, dwindling, ebb, falling off, header*, incline, lapse, lessening, nose dive*, plummet, plunge, pratfall*,… …

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  • 59grovel — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. fawn, creep, cringe; wallow, humble (oneself). See servility, lowness. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. crawl, cringe, fawn, fawn upon, beg, sneak, stoop, kneel, crouch before, truckle, kowtow, implore, toady …

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  • 60submission — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Yielding Nouns 1. submission, submissiveness, obedience, resignation, patience, humility, self abasement, compliance, pliancy, docility, passivity, acquiescence, sufferance, conformity, subjection;… …

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