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Painful :: Painful (a.) Painstaking; careful; industrious.

Diligent :: Diligent (a.) Prosecuted with careful attention and effort; careful; painstaking; not careless or negligent.

Subduction :: Subduction (n.) The act of subducting or taking away.

Stress :: Stress (n.) The force, or combination of forces, which produces a strain; force exerted in any direction or manner between contiguous bodies, or parts of bodies, and taking specific names according to its direction, or mode of action, as thrust or pressure, pull or tension, shear or tangential stress..

Larceny :: Larceny (n.) The unlawful taking and carrying away of things personal with intent to deprive the right owner of the same; theft. Cf. Embezzlement.

Neutrality :: Neutrality (a.) The condition of a nation or government which refrains from taking part, directly or indirectly, in a war between other powers..

Tripartition :: Tripartition (n.) A division by threes, or into three parts; the taking of a third part of any number or quantity..

Tache :: Tache (n.) Something used for taking hold or holding; a catch; a loop; a button.

Waterwork :: Waterwork (n.) Painting executed in size or distemper, on canvas or walls, -- formerly, frequently taking the place of tapestry..

Auspicate :: Auspicate (v. t.) To give a favorable turn to in commencing; to inaugurate; -- a sense derived from the Roman practice of taking the auspicium, or inspection of birds, before undertaking any important business..

Recovery :: Recovery (n.) The act of recovering, regaining, or retaking possession..

Proboscis :: Proboscis (n.) A hollow organ or tube attached to the head, or connected with the mouth, of various animals, and generally used in taking food or drink; a snout; a trunk..

Pantascopic :: Pantascopic (a.) Viewing all; taking a view of the whole. See under Camera.

Crownet :: Crownet (n.) The ultimate end and result of an undertaking; a chief end.

Blood :: Blood (n.) The shedding of blood; the taking of life, murder; manslaughter; destruction..

Altimeter :: Altimeter (n.) An instrument for taking altitudes, as a quadrant, sextant, etc..

Novitiate :: Novitiate (n.) Hence: Time of probation in a religious house before taking the vows.

Niveous :: Niveous (a.) Snowy; resembling snow; partaking of the qualities of snow.

Painstaking :: Painstaking (n.) The act of taking pains; carefulness and fidelity in performance.

Entrance :: Entrance (n.) The act of entering or going into; ingress; as, the entrance of a person into a house or an apartment; hence, the act of taking possession, as of property, or of office; as, the entrance of an heir upon his inheritance, or of a magistrate into office..

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