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  • 1seasoned — adj. spiced; veteran, experienced; dried, hardened sea·son || sɪːzn n. one of the four quarters of the year (winter, spring, summer, autumn); period of time characterized by a certain quality or event; time v. spice, flavor; accustom,… …

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  • 2season — I. noun Etymology: Middle English sesoun, from Anglo French seison natural season, appropriate time, from Latin sation , satio action of sowing, from serere to sow more at sow Date: 14th century 1. a. a time characterized by a particular… …

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  • 3season — seasonedly, adv. seasoner, n. seasonless, adj. /see zeuhn/, n. 1. one of the four periods of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter), beginning astronomically at an equinox or solstice, but geographically at different dates in different… …

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  • 4season — [sē′zən] n. [ME sesoun < OFr seson < VL satio, season for sowing < L, a sowing, planting < base of serere, to sow: see SEED] 1. any of the four arbitrary divisions of the year, characterized chiefly by differences in temperature,… …

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  • 5season — /ˈsizən / (say seezuhn) noun 1. one of the four periods of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter), astronomically beginning each at an equinox or solstice, but geographically at different dates in different climates. 2. a period of the… …

  • 6season — I. n. 1. Period of the year. 2. Time, conjuncture, fit time, convenient time, suitable time. 3. While, time, spell, term, interval, period. II. v. a. 1. Habituate, accustom, acclimatize, mature, inure, harden, form, train, fit by habit. 2.… …

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  • 7season — sea•son [[t]ˈsi zən[/t]] n. 1) astron. one of the four periods of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter), beginning astronomically at an equinox or solstice but geographically at different dates in different climates 2) a period of the… …

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  • 8acclimatize — verb the panda Ling Ling will acclimatize to the environment in Mexico before choosing a mate Syn: adjust, acclimate, adapt, accustom, accommodate, habituate, acculturate, assimilate, attune; get used, become inured, reconcile oneself, resign… …

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  • 9practice — [n1] routine, usual procedure convenance, convention, custom, fashion, form, habit, habitude, manner, method, mode, praxis, proceeding, process, rule, system, tradition, trick, usage, use, usefulness, utility, way, wont; concept 688 Ant.… …

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  • 10veteranize — əˌnīz verb ( ed/ ing/ s) intransitive verb : to make a veteran of oneself by reenlisting in a military service transitive verb : to cause (as soldiers) to become seasoned usually by exposure to active service …

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