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(verb) run with the stick, in Lacrosse |
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Related Words: play |
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(verb) hold gently and carefully; "He cradles the child in his arms" |
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Related Words: hold, take hold |
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(verb) wash in a cradle; of gold |
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Related Words: launder, wash |
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(verb) cut grain with a cradle scythe |
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Related Words: cut |
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(verb) rock or place in or as if in a cradle; "He cradled the infant in his arms" |
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Synonyms: rock |
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Related Words: move back and forth |
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(verb) bring up from infancy |
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Related Words: bring up, nurture, parent, raise, rear |
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(noun) a baby's bed with sides and rockers |
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Related Words: baby bed, baby's bed |
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(noun) birth of a person; "he was taught from the cradle never to cry" |
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Related Words: birth |
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(noun) where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence; "the birthplace of civilization" |
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Synonyms: birthplace, place of origin, provenance |
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Related Words: beginning, origin, root, source |
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