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  • 51get — I. verb (got; got or gotten; getting) Etymology: Middle English, from Old Norse geta to get, beget; akin to Old English bigietan to beget, Latin prehendere to seize, grasp, Greek chandanein to hold, contain Date: 13th century transitive verb 1. a …

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  • 52The Hedgehogs (Farthing Wood) — Animals Of Farthing Wood Character Name: Mr. Hedgehog / Mrs. Hedgehog Species: European Hedgehog Seasons: 1 First Appearance: Mr. Hedgehog: The Wood In Danger (1x01), Mrs. Hedgehog: The Journey Begins (1x02) Last Appearance: Between Two Evils… …

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  • 53get over — 1) I just got over the flu Syn: recover from, recuperate from, get better after, shrug off, survive 2) we tried to get over this problem Syn: overcome, surmount, get the better of, master, find an/the answer to, get a grip on …

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  • 54better — See: ALL BETTER, DISCRETION IS THE BETTER PART OF VALOR, FOR BETTER OR WORSE, FOR THE BETTER, GET THE BETTER OF, GO ONE BETTER, HAD BETTER, HALF A LOAF IS BETTER THAN NONE or HALF A LOAF IS BETTER THAN NO BREAD, SEE BETTER DAYS, THINK BETTER OF …

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  • 55better — See: ALL BETTER, DISCRETION IS THE BETTER PART OF VALOR, FOR BETTER OR WORSE, FOR THE BETTER, GET THE BETTER OF, GO ONE BETTER, HAD BETTER, HALF A LOAF IS BETTER THAN NONE or HALF A LOAF IS BETTER THAN NO BREAD, SEE BETTER DAYS, THINK BETTER OF …

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  • 56better — {{11}}better (adj.) O.E. bettra, earlier betera, from P.Gmc. *batizo , from PIE *bhad good; see BEST (Cf. best). Comparative adjective of GOOD (Cf. good) in the older Germanic languages (Cf. O.Fris. betera, O.S. betiro, O.N. betr, Dan …

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  • 57better — See: all better, discretion is the better part of valor, for better or worse, for the better, get the better of, go smb one better, had better, half a loaf is better than none or half a loaf is better than no bread, see better days, think better… …

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  • 58The Inspector — This article is about the DePatie Freleng animated character. For other uses, see Inspector (disambiguation). For the 1962 feature film starring Stephen Boyd and Dolores Hart, see The Inspector (1962 film). The Inspector The s …

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  • 59The Umbrella Academy — Supercbbox| title = The Umbrella Academy caption = Promotional artwork schedule = Monthly, every third Wednesday format = Limited series publisher = Dark Horse Comics date = September 19, 2007cite web |url=http://www.darkhorse.com/profile/profile …

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  • 60The Open Championship — British Open and The Open redirect here. For the band, see The Open (band). For other uses, see British Open (disambiguation). The Open Championship Tournament information Location …

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