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  • 121mac´er|a´tion — mac|er|ate «MAS uh rayt», verb, at|ed, at|ing. –v.t. 1. to soften or separate the parts of (a substance) by soaking for some time. Flowers are macerated to extract their perfume. SYNONYM(S): ret. 2. to break up or soften (food) by the digest …

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  • 122mac´er|a´tor — mac|er|ate «MAS uh rayt», verb, at|ed, at|ing. –v.t. 1. to soften or separate the parts of (a substance) by soaking for some time. Flowers are macerated to extract their perfume. SYNONYM(S): ret. 2. to break up or soften (food) by the digest …

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  • 123mac´er|at´er — mac|er|ate «MAS uh rayt», verb, at|ed, at|ing. –v.t. 1. to soften or separate the parts of (a substance) by soaking for some time. Flowers are macerated to extract their perfume. SYNONYM(S): ret. 2. to break up or soften (food) by the digest …

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  • 124mac|er|ate — «MAS uh rayt», verb, at|ed, at|ing. –v.t. 1. to soften or separate the parts of (a substance) by soaking for some time. Flowers are macerated to extract their perfume. SYNONYM(S): ret. 2. to break up or soften (food) by the digest …

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  • 125Wasted — Waste Waste, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Wasted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Wasting}.] [OE. wasten, OF. waster, guaster, gaster, F. g[^a]ter to spoil, L. vastare to devastate, to lay waste, fr. vastus waste, desert, uncultivated, ravaged, vast, but influenced by …

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  • 126Wasting — Waste Waste, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Wasted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Wasting}.] [OE. wasten, OF. waster, guaster, gaster, F. g[^a]ter to spoil, L. vastare to devastate, to lay waste, fr. vastus waste, desert, uncultivated, ravaged, vast, but influenced by …

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  • 127environment — environmental, adj. environmentally, adv. /en vuy reuhn meuhnt, vuy euhrn /, n. 1. the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, or influences; surroundings; milieu. 2. Ecol. the air, water, minerals, organisms, and all other external factors… …

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  • 128Business and Industry Review — ▪ 1999 Introduction Overview        Annual Average Rates of Growth of Manufacturing Output, 1980 97, Table Pattern of Output, 1994 97, Table Index Numbers of Production, Employment, and Productivity in Manufacturing Industries, Table (For Annual… …

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