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stage
A particular step, phase, or position in a developmental process.
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  1. A particular step, phase, or position in a developmental process.
  2. The height of the surface of a river or other fluctuating body of water above a set point:
  3. A level, degree, or period of time in the course of a process:
notion
A vague thought
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  1. A vague thought
  2. A belief or opinion:
  3. A belief; opinion; view
view
An urban encumbrance prohibiting the building of anything that would obstruct a person’s view from his or her window.
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  1. An urban encumbrance prohibiting the building of anything that would obstruct a person’s view from his or her window.
  2. A way of showing or seeing something, as from a particular position or angle:
  3. Field of vision:
belief
Anything believed or accepted as true; esp., a creed, doctrine, or tenet
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  1. Anything believed or accepted as true; esp., a creed, doctrine, or tenet
  2. The state of believing; conviction or acceptance that certain things are true or real
  3. The mental act, condition, or habit of placing trust or confidence in another:
gantry
A framework that spans a distance, often moving on wheels at each end, used for carrying a traveling crane
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  1. A framework that spans a distance, often moving on wheels at each end, used for carrying a traveling crane
  2. A bridgelike framework over railroad tracks, for supporting signals or for loading
  3. A similar spanning frame supporting a group of railway signals over several tracks.
station
One that broadcasts radio or television transmissions:
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  1. One that broadcasts radio or television transmissions:
  2. The place, building, or establishment from which a service is provided or operations are directed:
  3. An establishment equipped for observation and study:
rise
To cause to rise, as birds from cover or a fish to the surface of the water
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  1. To cause to rise, as birds from cover or a fish to the surface of the water
  2. To puff up or become larger; swell up:
  3. To cause to rise:
jump-up
To move from one position to a higher position by one jump.
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  1. To move from one position to a higher position by one jump.
last
To keep adequately supplied:
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  1. To keep adequately supplied:
  2. To continue in force or practice:
  3. After all others in chronology or sequence:
persist
To refuse to give up, esp. when faced with opposition or difficulty; continue firmly or steadily
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  1. To refuse to give up, esp. when faced with opposition or difficulty; continue firmly or steadily
  2. To continue to exist or prevail; endure; remain
  3. To continue in existence; last:
survive
To live longer than; outlive:
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  1. To live longer than; outlive:
  2. To continue living or existing, as after an event or after another's death
  3. To live or exist longer than or beyond the life or existence of; outlive
hold
To continue in the same direction:
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  1. To continue in the same direction:
  2. To keep (a letter, etc.) for delivery later
  3. To reserve or keep back from use:
endure
To suffer patiently without yielding.
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  1. To suffer patiently without yielding.
  2. To put up with; tolerate:
  3. To hold up under (pain, fatigue, etc.); stand; bear; undergo
bear
To have a tolerance for; endure:
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  1. To have a tolerance for; endure:
  2. To endure something with tolerance or patience:
  3. To offer; render:
withstand
To oppose, resist, or endure, esp. in a successful way
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  1. To oppose, resist, or endure, esp. in a successful way
  2. To resist or oppose with determined effort:
  3. To resist or endure successfully.
be
To have or show a specified quality or characteristic:
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  1. To have or show a specified quality or characteristic:
  2. Used with the present participle of a verb to express a continuing action:
  3. To seem to consist or be made of:
attain
To gain as an objective; achieve:
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  1. To gain as an objective; achieve:
  2. To succeed in reaching or coming (to a goal)
  3. To come to or arrive at, as through movement, growth, or the passage of time:
fill
To put a person into (an office, position, etc.)
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  1. To put a person into (an office, position, etc.)
  2. To put something into (a container, for example) to capacity or to a desired level:
  3. To supply what is specified by or required for:
hold
To maintain a desired or accustomed position or condition:
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  1. To maintain a desired or accustomed position or condition:
  2. To keep from falling or moving; support:
  3. To stop the movement or progress of:
take up
To occupy; to consume (space or time).
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  1. To occupy; to consume (space or time).
  2. (With on) To accept (a proposal, offer, request, etc.) from.
  3. To implement, to employ, to put into use.
withstand
To resist or endure (something) successfully.
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  1. To resist or endure (something) successfully.
  2. To resist or oppose with determined effort:
  3. To resist or endure successfully.
confront
To engage in confrontation:
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  1. To engage in confrontation:
  2. To bring face to face with:
  3. To bring face to face (with)
rise
To cause to rise, as birds from cover or a fish to the surface of the water
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  1. To cause to rise, as birds from cover or a fish to the surface of the water
  2. To puff up or become larger; swell up:
  3. To cause to rise:
uprise
To get up; rise
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  1. To get up; rise
  2. To rise into view, being, or activity
  3. To rise in revolt
upspring
To spring up, as from the soil.
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  1. To spring up, as from the soil.
  2. To come into being; arise.
  3. (Intransitive) To spring up, rise up, originate.
accept
(Medicine) To receive (a transplanted organ or tissue) without immunological rejection.
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  1. (Medicine) To receive (a transplanted organ or tissue) without immunological rejection.
  2. To receive something, especially with favor. Often used with of.
  3. To agree to take (a duty or responsibility).
bear
To have a tolerance for; endure:
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  1. To have a tolerance for; endure:
  2. To bring and tell (a message, tales, etc.)
  3. To hold and take along; carry; transport
brook
To put up with; tolerate:
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  1. To put up with; tolerate:
endure
To suffer patiently without yielding.
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  1. To suffer patiently without yielding.
  2. To put up with; tolerate:
  3. To hold up under (pain, fatigue, etc.); stand; bear; undergo
go
To be such, by and large:
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  1. To be such, by and large:
  2. (Informal) To say or utter. Used chiefly in verbal narration:
  3. (Informal) To take on the responsibility or obligation for:
stomach
To tolerate; bear; endure
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  1. To tolerate; bear; endure
  2. A saclike muscular organ in vertebrate animals that stores and breaks down ingested food. Food enters the stomach from the esophagus and passes to the small intestine through the pylorus. Glands in the stomach secrete hydrochloric acid and the digestive enzyme pepsin.
  3. To be able to eat or digest
suffer
To put up with; tolerate:
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  1. To put up with; tolerate:
  2. To experience, undergo, or feel (something painful, injurious, or unpleasant):
  3. To undergo or experience (any process, esp. change)
support
To keep from weakening or failing; give confidence or comfort to:
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  1. To keep from weakening or failing; give confidence or comfort to:
  2. To give courage, faith, or confidence to; help or comfort
  3. To give approval to or be in favor of; subscribe to; uphold
sustain
To keep in existence; maintain, continue, or prolong:
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  1. To keep in existence; maintain, continue, or prolong:
  2. To support the spirits, vitality, or resolution of; encourage:
  3. To support or adequately maintain over a long period of time; (in court) to uphold; to rule in favor of; to corroborate. See also overrule. To support or adequately maintain over a long period of time; (in court) to uphold; to rule in favor of; to corroborate. See also overrule.
swallow
(Informal) To accept as true without question; receive gullibly
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  1. (Informal) To accept as true without question; receive gullibly
  2. To put up with (something unpleasant):
  3. To take in; absorb; engulf; envelop
take
To get hold of; grasp or catch
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  1. To get hold of; grasp or catch
  2. To understand or interpret:
  3. To accept (something owed, offered, or given) either reluctantly or willingly:
tolerate
To refrain from interfering with or prohibiting (something undesirable or outside one's own practice or beliefs); allow or permit:
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  1. To refrain from interfering with or prohibiting (something undesirable or outside one's own practice or beliefs); allow or permit:
  2. To recognize and respect (others' beliefs, practices, etc.) without sharing them
  3. To bear, or put up with (someone or something not especially liked)
withstand
To resist or endure successfully.
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  1. To resist or endure successfully.
  2. To oppose, resist, or endure, esp. in a successful way
  3. To resist or endure (something) successfully.
lump
To treat or deal with in a mass, or include in one group
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  1. To treat or deal with in a mass, or include in one group
  2. (Informal) (like it or) lump it, to (willingly or) unwillingly have to put up with something disagreeable
  3. To put together in a single group without discrimination.
treat
To deal with a subject or topic in writing or speech. Often used with of :
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  1. To deal with a subject or topic in writing or speech. Often used with of :
  2. To subject to a process, action, or change, especially to a chemical or physical process or application:
  3. To give medical aid to counteract (a disease or condition):
set up
To gel or harden.
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  1. To gel or harden.
  2. To ready something for use.
  3. (Sports) To create a goalscoring opportunity (f).
blow
To blossom
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  1. To blossom
  2. To bloom or cause to bloom.
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  • Don't just stand there.

  • He can't stand to sit around and do nothing.

  • If you don't stand up and demand a change, he'll keep on doing it.

  • Yes. I just can't stand sitting around.

  • She moved away from Darkyn to stand in front of Gabriel, searching his gaze.

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