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  • 21gratify — UK [ˈɡrætɪfaɪ] / US [ˈɡrætɪˌfaɪ] verb [transitive] Word forms gratify : present tense I/you/we/they gratify he/she/it gratifies present participle gratifying past tense gratified past participle gratified formal [usually passive] to make someone… …

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  • 22sadism — sadist, n., adj. sadistic /seuh dis tik, say , sa /, adj. sadistically, adv. /say diz euhm, sad iz /, n. 1. Psychiatry. sexual gratification gained through causing pain or degradation to others. Cf. masochism. 2. any enjoyment in being cruel …

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  • 23Maria Gaetana Agnesi —     Maria Gaetana Agnesi     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Maria Gaetana Agnesi     Born at Milan, 16 May. 1718; died at Milan, 9 January, 1799, an Italian woman of remarkable intellectual gifts and attainments. Her father was professor of… …

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  • 24Chrysler Chapter 11 reorganization — See also: History of Chrysler, Automotive industry crisis of 2008 2009, Chrysler, and Cerberus Capital Management Chrysler LLC and twenty four of its affiliated subsidiaries filed a consolidated petition for bankruptcy on April 30, 2009,… …

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  • 25Malaspina Expedition — The Malaspina Expedition (1789 1794) was a scientific exploration that took place during a five year voyage around the globe, commanded by Alessandro Malaspina and José de Bustamante y Guerra. Although the expedition receives its name from… …

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  • 26Nicolas-François Roussel d'Hurbal — Born 7 September 1763 (1763 09 07) Neufchâteau, Vosges Died 25 March 1849 ( …

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  • 27O’Neal, Ryan — (1941– )    Patrick Ryan O’Neal was born in Los Angeles on April 20, 1941, the son of screenwriter Charles O’Neal and actress Patricia O’Neal. An amateur boxer, he competed in the Los Angeles Golden Gloves championship in Los Angeles in 1956 and… …

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  • 28content — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Satisfaction Nouns content, contentment, contentedness; complacency, satisfaction, ease, peace of mind, clear conscience; serenity, euphoria; cheerfulness;gratification; comfort, well being, life of… …

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  • 29happy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. fortunate, lucky; gay, contented, joyous, ecstatic; felicitous, apt; glad. See agreement, cheerfulness, pleasure, occasion. Ant., sad, II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [In good humor] Syn. joyous, joyful,… …

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  • 30satisfied — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. content, happy, contented, filled, supplied, fulfilled, paid, requited, compensated, appeased, convinced, gratified, sans souci (French), sated, at ease, with enough of, without care, satiated. Syn. satisfied implies… …

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