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Adjectives
1. (adj.) metaphysical;
  - pertaining to or of the nature of metaphysics;
  - “metaphysical philosophy”;

2. (adj.) metaphysical;
  - without material form or substance;
  - “metaphysical forces”;

3. (adj.) metaphysical;
  - highly abstract and overly theoretical;
  - “metaphysical reasoning”;

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Nouns
1. (n.) betrothal, engagement, troth;
  - a mutual promise to marry;

2. (n.) betrothal, espousal;
  - the act of becoming betrothed or engaged;

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Verbs
1. (verb) irrigate, water;
  - supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams;
  - “Water the fields”;

2. (verb) irrigate;
  - supply with a constant flow or sprinkling of some liquid, for the purpose of cooling, cleansing, or disinfecting;
  - “irrigate the wound”;

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Nouns
1. (n.) penance, penitence, repentance;
  - remorse for your past conduct;

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Nouns
1. (n.) data point, datum;
  - an item of factual information derived from measurement or research;

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Adjectives
1. (adj.) crystal clear, crystalline, limpid, lucid, pellucid, transparent;
  - transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity;
  - “the cold crystalline water of melted snow”; “crystal clear skies”; “could see the sand on the bottom of the limpid pool”; “lucid air”; “a pellucid brook”; “transparent crystal”;

2. (adj.) cobwebby, diaphanous, filmy, gauze-like, gauzy, gossamer, see-through, sheer, transparent, vaporous, vapourous;
  - so thin as to transmit light;
  - “a hat with a diaphanous veil”; “filmy wings of a moth”; “gauzy clouds of dandelion down”; “gossamer cobwebs”; “sheer silk stockings”; “transparent chiffon”; “vaporous silks”;

3. (adj.) guileless, transparent;
  - free of deceit;

4. (adj.) transparent;
  - easily understood or seen through (because of a lack of subtlety);
  - “a transparent explanation”; “a transparent lie”;

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Adjectives
1. (adj.) tangible, touchable;
  - perceptible by the senses especially the sense of touch;
  - “skin with a tangible roughness”;

2. (adj.) real, tangible;
  - capable of being treated as fact;
  - “tangible evidence”; “his brief time as Prime Minister brought few real benefits to the poor”;

3. (adj.) tangible;
  - (of especially business assets) having physical substance and intrinsic monetary value;
  - “tangible property like real estate”; “tangible assets such as machinery”;

4. (adj.) palpable, tangible;
  - capable of being perceived; especially capable of being handled or touched or felt;
  - “a barely palpable dust”; “felt sudden anger in a palpable wave”; “the air was warm and close–palpable as cotton”; “a palpable lie”;

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Verbs
1. (verb) lap, lave, wash;
  - wash or flow against;
  - “the waves laved the shore”;

2. (verb) lave, wash;
  - cleanse (one’s body) with soap and water;

3. (verb) lave, wash up;
  - wash one’s face and hands;
  - “She freshened up in the bathroom”;

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Nouns
1. (n.) accession;
  - a process of increasing by addition (as to a collection or group);
  - “the art collection grew through accession”;

2. (n.) accession;
  - (civil law) the right to all of that which your property produces whether by growth or improvement;

3. (n.) accession, addition;
  - something added to what you already have;
  - “the librarian shelved the new accessions”; “he was a new addition to the staff”;

4. (n.) accession, assenting;
  - agreeing with or consenting to (often unwillingly);
  - “accession to such demands would set a dangerous precedent”; “assenting to the Congressional determination”;

5. (n.) access, accession, admission, admittance, entree;
  - the right to enter;

6. (n.) accession, rise to power;
  - the act of attaining or gaining access to a new office or right or position (especially the throne);
  - “Elizabeth’s accession in 1558″;

Verbs
1. (verb) accession;
  - make a record of additions to a collection, such as a library;

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Nouns
1. (n.) 5, cinque, fin, five, fivesome, little phoebe, pentad, phoebe, quint, quintet, quintuplet, v;
  - the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one;

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