Events ("What?")
- plea
- a humble request for help from someone in authority
- nasogastric feeding
- feeding consisting of delivering liquid nutrients through a tube passing through the nose and into the stomach
- overexposure
- the act of exposing film to too much light or for too long a time
- long division
- the operation of division in which the sequence of steps are indicated in detail
- accountantship
- the position of accountant
- violation
- an act that disregards an agreement or a right
- leg curling
- an exercise designed to strengthen the flexor muscles of the leg
- unloading
- the labor of taking a load of something off of or out of a vehicle or ship or container etc.
- locking
- the act of locking something up to protect it
- flip
- a dive in which the diver somersaults before entering the water
- appendicectomy
- surgical removal of the vermiform appendix
- septation
- the division or partitioning of a cavity into parts by a septum
- Thirty Years' War
- a series of conflicts (1618-1648) between Protestants and Catholics starting in Germany and spreading until France and Denmark and Sweden were opposing the Holy Roman Empire and Spain
- opening
- becoming open or being made open
- Chinese Revolution
- the republican revolution against the Manchu dynasty in China; 1911-1912
- night terror
- an emotional episode (usually in young children) in which the person awakens in terror with feelings of anxiety and fear but is unable to remember any incident that might have provoked those feelings
- benison
- a spoken blessing
- prognosis
- a prediction of the course of a disease
- bite
- (angling) an instance of a fish taking the bait
- victory lap
- a lap by the winning person or team run to celebrate the victory
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