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(noun) a computer network that connects other computer networks |
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Related Words: computer network |
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(noun) (informal) fortitude; "he didn't have the guts to try it" |
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Synonyms: grit, gumption, guts, sand |
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Related Words: fortitude |
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(noun) a central cohesive source of support and stability: "faith is his anchor"; "he is the linchpin of this firm" |
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Synonyms: anchor, linchpin, lynchpin, mainstay |
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Related Words: support |
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(noun) the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord; "the fall broke his back" |
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Synonyms: back, spinal column, spine, vertebral column |
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Related Words: chine, notochord, skeletal structure |
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