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  • 51boycott — boycotter, n. /boy kot/, v.t. 1. to combine in abstaining from, or preventing dealings with, as a means of intimidation or coercion: to boycott a store. 2. to abstain from buying or using: to boycott foreign products. n. 3. the practice of… …

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  • 52Islāmic world — Introduction  prehistory and history of the Islamic community.       Adherence to Islām is a global phenomenon: Muslims predominate in some 30 to 40 countries, from the Atlantic to the Pacific and along a belt that stretches across northern… …

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  • 53boycott — boy·cott / bȯi ˌkät/ vt: to engage in a concerted refusal to have dealings with (as a store, business, or organization) usu. to express disapproval or to force acceptance of certain conditions see also primary boycott, secondary boycott ◇ A… …

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  • 54Miss Philippines Earth 2009 — Date 10 May 2009 Presenters Billy Crawford Nikki Gil Venue The Arena Entertainment and Recreational Center of the People, San Juan City Broadcaster ABS CBN (local) The Filipino Channel(internationa …

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  • 55support — sup·port 1 vt 1 a: to promote the interests or cause of b: to uphold or defend as valid or right c: to argue or vote for 2: to provide with substantiation or corroboration support an alibi 3: to provide with the means …

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  • 56deign — I verb allow, allow with condescension, be so good as to, condescend, descend, favor, grant, patronize, stoop, vouchsafe II index accede (concede), bestow, patronize (condescend toward) Burt …

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  • 57look down on — index condescend (patronize), disdain, disfavor, disparage, patronize (condescend toward) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton …

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  • 58talk down to — index condescend (patronize), patronize (condescend toward) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 59frequent — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. regular (see frequency). v. t. haunt, hang around or out [at] (inf.). See habit. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. recurrent, repeated, recurring, many, numerous, common, habitual, usual, regular,… …

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  • 60trade — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. business, profession, occupation; livelihood; craft; merchandising; commerce, traffic, barter; clientele; purchase and sale, deal. v. t. barter, buy and sell, bargain. See sale. II (Roget s IV) n. 1.… …

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