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One who opens up new areas of thought, research, or development:
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- One who opens up new areas of thought, research, or development:
- A species that is typically among the first to become established in a bare, open, or disturbed area.
- A soldier who performs construction and demolition work in the field to facilitate troop movements.
Any military base away from the home country
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- Any military base away from the home country
- (Mil.) A small group stationed at a distance from the main force in order to prevent an enemy surprise attack
- A detachment of troops stationed at a distance from a main force to guard against surprise attacks.
A long, slender, horizontal trailing stem that puts out roots along or just below the ground at its tip or its nodes, thus producing new plants; stolon
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- A long, slender, horizontal trailing stem that puts out roots along or just below the ground at its tip or its nodes, thus producing new plants; stolon
- A ring, loop, etc. that can slide along a strap, rod, etc., often one to which another part or parts can be attached
- A smuggler:
A detachment of troops sent ahead of a main force to reconnoiter and provide protection.
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- A detachment of troops sent ahead of a main force to reconnoiter and provide protection.
- A detachment of troops sent ahead to reconnoiter and protect the line of march
One that precedes another; a forerunner or predecessor:
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- One that precedes another; a forerunner or predecessor:
- A biochemical substance, such as an intermediate compound in a chain of enzymatic reactions, from which a more stable or definitive product is formed:
- One that precedes and indicates, suggests, or announces someone or something to come:
One or more military vehicles, boats, ships, or aircraft assigned to guard or reconnoiter a given area.
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- One or more military vehicles, boats, ships, or aircraft assigned to guard or reconnoiter a given area.
- A military unit sent out on a reconnaissance or combat mission.
- The act of moving about an area especially by an authorized and trained person or group, for purposes of observation, inspection, or security.
- A person who by means of travel (notably an expedition) searches out new information.
- A person who explores; esp., one who explores an unknown or little-known region
- A person aged 14–20 who is a participant in the exploring program of the Boy Scouts of America.
A species that is typically among the first to become established in a bare, open, or disturbed area.
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- A species that is typically among the first to become established in a bare, open, or disturbed area.
- One who opens up new areas of thought, research, or development:
- A soldier who performs construction and demolition work in the field to facilitate troop movements.
To undertake an activity or occupation undeterred by difficulty or uncertainty:
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- To undertake an activity or occupation undeterred by difficulty or uncertainty:
- To investigate for information; search (into books, the past, etc.)
- To discuss or explain something, especially in detail:
To break up, turn over, or remove (earth or sand, for example), as with a shovel, spade, or snout, or with claws, paws or hands.
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- To break up, turn over, or remove (earth or sand, for example), as with a shovel, spade, or snout, or with claws, paws or hands.
- To learn or discover by careful research or investigation:
- To obtain or find by an action similar to digging:
To look into closely; examine carefully; investigate
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- To look into closely; examine carefully; investigate
- To search into or travel in for the purpose of discovery:
- To travel in (a region previously unknown or little known) in order to learn about its natural features, inhabitants, etc.
To carry out an examination or investigation
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- To carry out an examination or investigation
- To seek information; ask a question or questions
- To ask questions about (something); investigate or analyze:
To make a detailed inquiry or systematic examination.
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- To make a detailed inquiry or systematic examination.
- To search into so as to learn the facts; inquire into systematically
- To observe or inquire into in detail; examine systematically:
(Idiomatic) to investigate, explore, or consider
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- (Idiomatic) to investigate, explore, or consider
To pose questions or conduct an investigation:
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- To pose questions or conduct an investigation:
- To penetrate or explore physically, especially with a probe, in order to find or discover something:
- To explore (a wound, etc.) with a probe
To make a reconnaissance or preliminary examination.
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- To make a reconnaissance or preliminary examination.
- To make a preliminary examination of (an area or a group, for example), usually by moving around and observing, in order to gather information, especially for military purposes:
To view with contempt; despise.
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- To view with contempt; despise.
- (Chiefly Literary) To treat or think of with contempt; scorn
To dislike intensely; loathe:
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- To dislike intensely; loathe:
- To look down on with contempt and scorn
- To regard with contempt or scorn:
To regard or treat with haughty contempt:
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- To regard or treat with haughty contempt:
- To consider or reject (doing something) as beneath oneself:
- To regard or treat as unworthy or beneath one's dignity; specif., to refuse or reject with aloof contempt or scorn
To refuse or reject as wrong or disgraceful
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- To refuse or reject as wrong or disgraceful
- To consider or treat as contemptible or unworthy:
- To consider or reject (doing something) as beneath one's dignity:
To laugh at in contempt or scorn; make fun of; ridicule
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- To laugh at in contempt or scorn; make fun of; ridicule
- To laugh at, speak of, or write about dismissively or contemptuously.
To jeer or taunt; scoff (at)
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- To jeer or taunt; scoff (at)
- To make taunting, heckling, or jeering remarks.
- To deride with taunting remarks.
To abuse vocally; taunt:
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- To abuse vocally; taunt:
- To make fun of (a person or thing) in a rude, sarcastic manner; mock; taunt; scoff (at)
- To speak or shout derisively; mock.
To make witty or amusing remarks.
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- To make witty or amusing remarks.
- To jeer; mock
- To be playful in speech and actions; joke
To feel or suggest joyousness; appear bright and merry
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- To feel or suggest joyousness; appear bright and merry
- To show or feel amusement or good humor:
- To feel or express derision or contempt; mock:
In a false or insincere manner
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- In a false or insincere manner
- To imitate or mimic, as in fun or derision; burlesque
- To imitate in fun or derision:
To expose to ridicule; make fun of.
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- To expose to ridicule; make fun of.
To eat (food) quickly and greedily.
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- To eat (food) quickly and greedily.
- To mock at or deride
- To say in a derisive manner:
To taunt, ridicule, or tease, especially for embarrassing mistakes or faults:
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- To taunt, ridicule, or tease, especially for embarrassing mistakes or faults:
- To reproach, tease, taunt, etc., esp. by reminding of a fault or mistake
To question (someone), especially closely or repeatedly:
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- To question (someone), especially closely or repeatedly:
- (Archaic) To poke fun at; mock.
- (Now Rare) To look at, often specif., inquisitively, teasingly, etc.
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