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  • 51brook — I. n. Rivulet, streamlet, run, runnel, runlet, rill, burn, beck, small stream. II. v. a. Endure, bear, abide, tolerate, suffer, put up with, submit to, bear with, take patiently or easily …

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  • 52burn — I. v. a. 1. Consume (with fire), reduce to ashes. 2. Calcine, char, scorch, toast, parch, bake. 3. Injure by fire or heat. 4. Shrivel, cause to wither. 5. Tan, bronze, brown, embrown. II. v. n. 1 …

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  • 53run — I. v. n. 1. Race, step quickly, move swiftly. 2. Haste, hasten, hie, hurry, scud, scamper, scour, speed, post, trip. 3. Flow, glide, move, go proceed, stream, roll on, move on. 4. Fuse, melt, become fluid, be fusible. 5. Pass, proceed, advance,… …

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  • 54branch — n 1. limb, stem, bough, spray, switch, twig; shoot, sprout, runner, tendril. 2. section, division, subdivision, subgroup, member, affiliate, wing, arm, offshoot; chapter, lodge, post, office, local office, local. 3. tributary, feeder, spring,… …

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  • 55brook — I n stream, streamlet, brooklet, creek, Dial. crick, U.S. Dial. kill, rivulet, rill, rindle, run, runnel, runlet or Dial. rundle, Brit. Dial. beck, Brit. Dial. gill or ghyll, Scot, and North Eng. sike or syke, Scot, and North Eng. burn; channel,… …

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  • 56rivulet — n brook, stream, brooklet, streamlet, creek, Dial. crick, Dial. kill, rill, rindle, run, runnel, runlet, Dial. rundle, Brit. Dial. beck, Brit. Dial. gill or ghyll, Scot, and North Eng. sike or syke, Scot, and North Eng. burn or bourn or bourne;… …

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  • 57run — v 1. dash, dart, bolt, tear, tear along, bowl along, make time, cover ground, make strides or rapid strides; sprint, fly, flit, whiz, whisk; zoom, zip, career, rip, scour, scud, scorch, burn up the road, outstrip the wind, race like the wind, go… …

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  • 58stream — n 1. river, freshet, U.S. Dial. kill, brook, creek, Dial. crick; streamlet, rivulet, rill, run, runnel, runlet; channel, watercourse, waterway, artificial waterway, canal, sluice, wadi, arroyo; branch, tributary, feeder, affluent, confluent;… …

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  • 59tributary — n 1. branch, anabranch, feeder, affluent, confluent; stream, river, freshet, U.S. Dial. kill, gill, brook, Scot, and North Eng. burn, creek, Dial. crick; streamlet, brooklet, rivulet, rill, rillet, run, runnel, runlet. adj 2. contributory,… …

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  • 60rund|let — «RUHND liht», noun. Archaic. 1. an old measure of liquid equal to about 18 gallons. 2. a cask; small barrel: »... twelve small rundlets of fine powder for our small arms (Daniel Defoe). Also, runlet. ╂[Middle Elish rowndelet, rondelet < Old… …

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