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Confluence |
the flowing together of two or more elements: streams, ideas, influences, or cultures 2. an assembling or flocking together in a crowd |
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Effluent |
a stream or overflow from a larger body of water, or from a channel or sewer 2. flowing out |
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Flux |
a flow 2. a continuous succession of changes |
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Dehydrate |
to remove water or moisture; to lose water or moisture |
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Hydrology |
The study of water and its effects on and in the earth and in the atmosphere |
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Cormorant |
a greedy person; a dark hook-billed sea bird |
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Marinade |
a liquid often seasoned with spices or herbs to flavor meat or fish for a period of time before cooking |
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Nauseate |
to cause queasiness; to feel sick 2. to cause the feeling of repulsion or disgust |
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Nave |
The long central part of the church extending from the entrance to the altar with aisles along the sides |
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Pontiff |
pope or bishop |
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Pontificate |
To speak with pompous authority |
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Undulate |
to cause a wave-like motion |
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Redound |
to reflect or come back either favorable or unfavorably |
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Redundant |
superfluous; exceeding what is needed, or what is needed no longer 2. verbose; needlessly repetitious |
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Inundate |
To submerge or overlow with water; to flood 2. to overwhelm |