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Apply :: Apply (v. i.) To apply or address one's self; to give application; to attend closely (to).

Synarthrodia :: Synartesis (n.) A fastening or knitting together; the state of being closely jointed; close union.

Cement :: Cement (n.) To unite firmly or closely.

Pod :: Pod (n.) A considerable number of animals closely clustered together; -- said of seals.

Yoke :: Yoke (v. i.) To be joined or associated; to be intimately connected; to consort closely; to mate.

Osculate :: Osculate (v. i.) To touch closely. See Osculation, 2..

Murrelet :: Murrelet (n.) One of several species of sea birds of the genera Synthliboramphus and Brachyramphus, inhabiting the North Pacific. They are closely related to the murres..

Crowd :: Crowd (v. t.) A number of things collected or closely pressed together; also, a number of things adjacent to each other..

Gill :: Gill (n.) One of the combs of closely ranged steel pins which divide the ribbons of flax fiber or wool into fewer parallel filaments.

Squeeze :: Squeeze (v. t.) To press between two bodies; to press together closely; to compress; often, to compress so as to expel juice, moisture, etc.; as, to squeeze an orange with the fingers; to squeeze the hand in friendship..

Ptomaine :: Ptomaine (n.) One of a class of animal bases or alkaloids formed in the putrefaction of various kinds of albuminous matter, and closely related to the vegetable alkaloids; a cadaveric poison. The ptomaines, as a class, have their origin in dead matter, by which they are to be distinguished from the leucomaines..

Co-unite :: Co-unite (a.) United closely with another.

Shadow :: Shadow (n.) To attend as closely as a shadow; to follow and watch closely, especially in a secret or unobserved manner; as, a detective shadows a criminal..

Closely :: Closely (adv.) In a close manner.

F :: F () F is the sixth letter of the English alphabet, and a nonvocal consonant. Its form and sound are from the Latin. The Latin borrowed the form from the Greek digamma /, which probably had the value of English w consonant. The form and value of Greek letter came from the Phoenician, the ultimate source being probably Egyptian. Etymologically f is most closely related to p, k, v, and b; as in E. five, Gr. pe`nte; E. wolf, L. lupus, Gr. ly`kos; E. fox, vixen ; fragile, break; fruit, brook, v. t.;

Cone-in-cone :: Cone-in-cone (a.) Consisting of a series of parallel cones, each made up of many concentric cones closely packed together; -- said of a kind of structure sometimes observed in sedimentary rocks..

Likeness :: Likeness (n.) That which closely resembles; a portrait.

Thick :: Thick (superl.) Abundant, close, or crowded in space; closely set; following in quick succession; frequently recurring..

Interknit :: Interknit (v. t.) To knit together; to unite closely; to intertwine.

Ply :: Ply (v. t.) To lay on closely, or in folds; to work upon steadily, or with repeated acts; to press upon; to urge importunately; as, to ply one with questions, with solicitations, or with drink..

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