asylumprotection from arrest and extradition given especially to political refugees
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a microorganism (such as a bacterium or virus) especially when causing illness or disease
an unexpected defect, fault, flaw, or imperfection
an insect or other creeping or crawling invertebrate animal (as a spider)
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river over 450 miles (720 kilometers) long in central Europe rising in western Ukraine, forming part of UkrainePoland and PolandBelarus borders, and flowing into the Vistula River in Poland
any of the order Hemiptera and especially of its suborder Heteroptera of insects that have sucking mouthparts, forewings thickened at the base, and that lack a pupal stage between the immature stages and the adult
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an often unspecified or nonspecific sickness presumed to be caused by such a microorganism
socialisma way of organizing a society in which major industries are owned and controlled by the government
any of several insects (such as ahead louse) commonly considered obnoxious
any of various insects (as the bedbug or cockroach) commonly considered obnoxious
, often shrugs off even vancomycin, a last-resort antibiotic.
an often unspecified or nonspecific sickness presumed to be caused by such a microorganism
due processa course of formal proceedings (as judicial proceedings)
a microorganism (such as a bacterium or virus) especially when causing illness or disease
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an insect or other small creeping or crawling animal
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any of a large group of insects that have four wings, suck liquid food (as plant juices or blood), and have young which resemble the adults but lack wings
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river over 500 miles (805 kilometers) long in southwestern Ukraine flowing southeast to theestuaryof the Dnieper River
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Middle Englishbuggehobgoblin; probably akin to Low Germanböggegoblin
due processa course of formal proceedings (as judicial proceedings)
any of an order (Hemiptera and especially its suborder Heteroptera) of insects (such as anassassin bugorchinch bug) that have sucking mouthparts, forewings thickened at the base, and incomplete metamorphosis and are often economic pests
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any of various small arthropods (such as a beetle or spider) resembling the true bugs
a weight allowance given apprentice jockeys
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[from its designation by an asterisk on race programs]
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insubordinatedisobedient to authority
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insubordinatedisobedient to authority
in the meaning defined attransitive sense 2
asylumprotection from arrest and extradition given especially to political refugees
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socialisma way of organizing a society in which major industries are owned and controlled by the government
