abseiler
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~ a person who descends down a nearly vertical face by using a doubled rope that is wrapped around the body and attached to some high point
absence
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~ the occurrence of an abrupt, transient loss or impairment of consciousness (which is not subsequently remembered), sometimes with light twitching, fluttering eyelids, etc.; common in petit mal epilepsy
absence
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~ failure to be present
absence
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~ the time interval during which something or somebody is away; "he visited during my absence"
absence
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~ the state of being absent; "he was surprised by the absence of any explanation"
absentee
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~ one that is absent or not in residence
absenteeism
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~ habitual absence from work
absentmindedness
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~ preoccupation so great that the ordinary demands on attention are ignored
absinth
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~ strong green liqueur flavored with wormwood and anise
absinthe
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~ strong green liqueur flavored with wormwood and anise
absinthe
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~ aromatic herb of temperate Eurasia and North Africa having a bitter taste used in making the liqueur absinthe
absolute
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~ something that is conceived or that exists independently and not in relation to other things; something that does not depend on anything else and is beyond human control; something that is not relative; "no mortal being can influence the absolute"
ablative absolute
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~ a constituent in Latin grammar; a noun and its modifier can function as a sentence modifier
absoluteness
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~ the quality of being absolute; "the absoluteness of the pope's decree could not be challenged"
absoluteness
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~ the quality of being complete or utter or extreme; "the starkness of his contrast between justice and fairness was open to many objections"
absolution
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~ the act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance
absolution
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~ the condition of being formally forgiven by a priest in the sacrament of penance
absolutism
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~ the principle of complete and unrestricted power in government
absolutism
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~ a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
absolutism
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~ dominance through threat of punishment and violence