scope
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~ an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"; "a piano has a greater range than the human voice"; "the ambit of municipal legislation"; "within the compass of this article"; "within the scope of an investigation"; "outside the reach of the law"; "in the political orbit of a world power"
scopes
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~ Tennessee highschool teacher who violated a state law by teaching evolution; in a highly publicized trial in 1925 he was prosecuted by William Jennings Bryan and defended by Clarence Darrow (1900-1970)
Scophthalmus
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~ a genus of Bothidae
Scophthalmus aquosus
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~ very thin translucent flounder of the Atlantic coast of North America
scopolamine
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~ an alkaloid with anticholinergic effects that is used as a sedative and to treat nausea and to dilate the pupils in ophthalmic procedures; "transdermal scopolamine is used to treat motion sickness"; "someone sedated with scopolamine has difficulty lying"
Scopolia
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~ genus of European perennial herbs yielding medicinal alkaloids
Scopolia carniolica
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~ herb that is a source of scopolamine
scops owl
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~ any of several small owls having ear tufts and a whistling call
scorbutus
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~ a condition caused by deficiency of ascorbic acid (vitamin C)
scorch
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~ a plant disease that produces a browning or scorched appearance of plant tissues
scorch
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~ a discoloration caused by heat
scorched-earth policy
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~ the target company defends itself by selling off its crown jewels
scorcher
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~ an extremely hot day
scorcher
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~ a very hard hit ball
score
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~ grounds; "don't do it on my account"; "the paper was rejected on account of its length"; "he tried to blame the victim but his success on that score was doubtful"
score
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~ a seduction culminating in sexual intercourse; "calling his seduction of the girl a `score' was a typical example of male slang"
score
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~ a set of twenty members; "a score were sent out but only one returned"
score
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~ a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally)