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Ram :: Ram (v. t.) To butt or strike against; to drive a ram against or through; to thrust or drive with violence; to force in; to drive together; to cram; as, to ram an enemy's vessel; to ram piles, cartridges, etc..

Cycle :: Cycle (n.) An interval of time in which a certain succession of events or phenomena is completed, and then returns again and again, uniformly and continually in the same order; a periodical space of time marked by the recurrence of something peculiar; as, the cycle of the seasons, or of the year..

Counterpoint :: Counterpoint (n.) The setting of note against note in harmony; the adding of one or more parts to a given canto fermo or melod.

Pit :: Pit (v. t.) To introduce as an antagonist; to set forward for or in a contest; as, to pit one dog against another..

Uncharge :: Uncharge (v. t.) To free from an accusation; to make no charge against; to acquit.

Redraw :: Redraw (v. t.) To draw again; to make a second draft or copy of; to redraft.

Trover :: Trover (n.) An action to recover damages against one who found goods, and would not deliver them to the owner on demand; an action which lies in any case to recover the value of goods wrongfully converted by another to his own use. In this case the finding, though alleged, is an immaterial fact; the injury lies in the conversion..

Stipulation :: Stipulation (n.) The act of stipulating; a contracting or bargaining; an agreement.

Illision :: Illision (n.) The act of dashing or striking against.

Percussion :: Percussion (n.) The act of percussing, or striking one body against another; forcible collision, esp. such as gives a sound or report..

Sharper :: Sharper (n.) A person who bargains closely, especially, one who cheats in bargains; a swinder; also, a cheating gamester..

Re-resolve :: Re-resolve (v. t. & i.) To resolve again.

Breastheight :: Breastheight (n.) The interior slope of a fortification, against which the garrison lean in firing..

Antimephitic :: Antimephitic (n.) A remedy against mephitic gases.

Reseat :: Reseat (v. t.) To seat or set again, as on a chair, throne, etc..

Appellant :: Appellant (n.) One who appealed to a general council against the bull Unigenitus.

Rejolt :: Rejolt (v. t.) To jolt or shake again.

Dereliction :: Dereliction (n.) A retiring of the sea, occasioning a change of high-water mark, whereby land is gained..

Refar :: Refar (v. t.) To go over again; to repeat.

Forecast :: Forecast (n.) Foresight of consequences, and provision against them; prevision; premeditation..

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