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  • 31addict — vb *habituate, accustom, inure Analogous words: incline, dispose, predispose, bias: devote, apply, address, *direct Antonyms: wean Contrasted words: alienate, *estrange: *detach, dis engage: disincline, indispose (see affirmative verbs at …

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  • 32Devotary — De*vo ta*ry, n. [See {Devote}, {Votary}.] A votary. [Obs.] J. Gregory. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 33Sentimental — Sen ti*men tal, a. [Cf. F. sentimental.] 1. Having, expressing, or containing a sentiment or sentiments; abounding with moral reflections; containing a moral reflection; didactic. [Obsoles.] [1913 Webster] Nay, ev n each moral sentimental stroke …

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  • 34Votaress — Vo ta*ress, n. [See {Votary}, n.] A woman who is a votary. Shak. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 35Votarist — Vo ta*rist, n. [See {Votary}.] A votary. [1913 Webster] Like a sad votarist in palmer s weed. Milton. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 36Howie Smith — Howie Smith, (b. February 25, 1943) is a saxophonist, composer, jazz musician and educatorHowie Smith was born in Pottsville, Pennsylvania in 1943. He was an instructor for the University of Illinois Division of Music Extension from 1970 to 1973… …

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  • 37advocate — ad·vo·cate 1 / ad və kət, ˌkāt/ n [Latin advocatus adviser to a party in a lawsuit, counselor, from past participle of advocare to summon, employ as counsel, from ad to + vocare to call] 1: a person (as a lawyer) who works and argues in support… …

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  • 38devotee — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. enthusiast, zealot, fanatic, votary, follower, disciple, fan (inf.), addict (inf.). See desire, piety, auxiliary. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. zealot, adherent, believer, fan; see enthusiast 1 , follower …

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  • 39follower — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. adherent, disciple, cohort. See accompaniment. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. adherent, disciple, supporter, fan, partisan, attendant, henchman, hanger on, companion, vassal, lackey, helper, acolyte, recruit …

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  • 40enthusiast — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A person full of enthusiasm for something] Syn. devotee, fan, aficionado, fanatic, zealot, fancier, admirer, lover, collector, practitioner, follower, supporter, believer, votary, worshiper, partisan, maniac, addict,… …

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