become+excited

  • 71in|flame — «ihn FLAYM», verb, flamed, flam|ing. –v.t. 1. to make more violent; excite: »His stirring speech inflamed the crowd. SYNONYM(S): arouse, fire. 2. to make unnaturally hot, red, sore, or swollen: » …

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  • 72catch fire — {v. phr.} 1. To begin to burn. * /When he dropped a match in the leaves, they caught fire./ 2. To become excited. * /The audience caught fire at the speaker s words and began to cheer./ * /His imagination caught fire as he read./ …

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  • 73catch fire — {v. phr.} 1. To begin to burn. * /When he dropped a match in the leaves, they caught fire./ 2. To become excited. * /The audience caught fire at the speaker s words and began to cheer./ * /His imagination caught fire as he read./ …

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  • 74Covered — Covet Cov et (k?v ?t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Covered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Coveting}.] [OF. coveitier, covoitier, F. convoiter, from a derivative fr. L. cupere to desire; cf. Skr. kup to become excited. Cf. {Cupidity}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To wish for… …

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  • 75Covet — Cov et (k?v ?t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Covered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Coveting}.] [OF. coveitier, covoitier, F. convoiter, from a derivative fr. L. cupere to desire; cf. Skr. kup to become excited. Cf. {Cupidity}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To wish for with… …

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  • 76Coveting — Covet Cov et (k?v ?t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Covered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Coveting}.] [OF. coveitier, covoitier, F. convoiter, from a derivative fr. L. cupere to desire; cf. Skr. kup to become excited. Cf. {Cupidity}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To wish for… …

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  • 77Squad automatic weapon — For the weapon known in British Forces service as the LSW, see SA80 For the weapon known in American service as the SAW, see M249 A squad automatic weapon (SAW, also known as section automatic weapon or light support weapon) is a light or general …

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  • 78Where Mathematics Comes From — Where Mathematics Comes From: How the Embodied Mind Brings Mathematics into Being (hereinafter WMCF ) is a book by George Lakoff, a cognitive linguist, and Rafael E. Núñez, a psychologist. Published in 2000, WMCF seeks to found a cognitive… …

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  • 79Inelastic collision — An inelastic collision is a collision in which kinetic energy is not conserved (see elastic collision).In collisions of macroscopic bodies, some kinetic energy is turned into vibrational energy of the atoms, causing a heating effect.The molecules …

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  • 80Thelonious Monk — Infobox musical artist Name = Thelonious Monk Img capt = Thelonious Monk, foreground, performing at Expo 67 in Montreal. (Credit: Library and Archives Canada) Img size = 300 Landscape = Background = non vocal instrumentalist Birth name =… …

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