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#344
Word for Today :

usurp

verb | yoo-SERP

Definition

1
a : to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right

b : to take or make use of without right

2 : to take the place of by or as if by force : supplant
 
#349
Word for Today :

obverse

noun | AHB-verss

Definition

1 : the side of a coin or currency note bearing the chief device and lettering; broadly : a front or principal surface

2 : a counterpart having the opposite orientation or force; also : opposite

3 : a proposition inferred immediately from another by denying the opposite of what the given proposition affirms
 
#352
Word for Today :

dorsal

adjective | DOR-sul

Definition

1 : relating to or situated near or on the back especially of an animal or of one of its parts

2 : situated out of or directed away from the axis : abaxial
 
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Word for Today :

Remember that, When One Chops down that CHRISTmas Pine Tree, that One should...

repine

verb | rih-PYNE

Definition

1 : to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain

2 : to long for something
 
#358
Word for Today :

dexterous

adjective | DEK-strus

Definition

1 : mentally adroit and skillful : clever

2 : done with mental or physical skill, quickness, or grace : done with dexterity : artful

3 : skillful and competent with the hands
 
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