states' rights
— Noun
– English
~ the rights conceded to the states by the United States constitution
States' Rights Democratic Party
— Noun
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~ a former political party in the United States; formed in 1948 by Democrats from southern states in order to oppose to the candidacy of Harry S Truman
statesman
— Noun
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~ a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs
statesmanlike
— Adjective
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~ marked by the qualities of or befitting a statesman; "a man of statesmanlike judgment"; "a statesmanlike solution of the present perplexities"-V.L.Parrington
statesmanly
— Adjective
– English
~ marked by the qualities of or befitting a statesman; "a man of statesmanlike judgment"; "a statesmanlike solution of the present perplexities"-V.L.Parrington
statesmanship
— Noun
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~ wisdom in the management of public affairs
static line
— Noun
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~ a cord used instead of a ripcord to open a parachute; the cord is attached at one end to the aircraft and temporarily attached to the pack of a parachute at the other; it opens the parachute after the jumper is clear of the plane
static magnet
— Noun
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~ a magnet that retains its magnetism after being removed from a magnetic field
static
— Noun
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~ angry criticism; "they will probably give you a lot of static about your editorial"
static
— Noun
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~ a crackling or hissing noise caused by electrical interference
static
— Adjective
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~ concerned with or producing or caused by static electricity; "an electrostatic generator produces high-voltage static electricity"
static
— Adjective
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~ showing little if any change; "a static population"
static
— Adjective
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~ not in physical motion; "the inertia of an object at rest"
statice
— Noun
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~ any of various plants of the genus Limonium of temperate salt marshes having spikes of white or mauve flowers
statics
— Noun
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~ the branch of mechanics concerned with forces in equilibrium
statin drug
— Noun
– English
~ a medicine that lowers blood cholesterol levels by inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase