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footed
(encz) | footed, adj: |
Footed
(gcide) | Foot \Foot\ (f[oo^]t), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Footed; p. pr. &
vb. n. Footing.]
1. To tread to measure or music; to dance; to trip; to skip.
--Dryden.
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2. To walk; -- opposed to ride or fly. --Shak.
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Footed
(gcide) | Footed \Foot"ed\, a.
1. Having a foot or feet; shaped in the foot; as, a footed
candlestick. "Footed like a goat." --Grew.
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Note: Footed is often used in composition in the sense of
having (such or so many) feet; as, fourfooted beasts.
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2. Having a foothold; established.
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Our king . . . is footed in this land already.
--Shak.
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footed
(wn) | footed
adj 1: having feet; "footed creatures"; "a footed sofa" [ant:
footless] |
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surefooted
(mass) | surefooted
- spoľahlivýsure-footed
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barefooted
(encz) | barefooted,bosý adj: Zdeněk Brožbarefooted,naboso Zdeněk Brož |
caught flatfooted
(encz) | caught flatfooted,zastihnout nepřipraveného Zdeněk Brož |
club-footed
(encz) | club-footed, |
clubfooted
(encz) | clubfooted, adj: |
cold-footed
(encz) | cold-footed,zbabělý |
comb-footed spider
(encz) | comb-footed spider, n: |
dusky-footed woodrat
(encz) | dusky-footed woodrat, n: |
flat-footed
(encz) | flat-footed,mající ploché nohy Zdeněk Brožflat-footed,nemotorný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
footedness
(encz) | footedness, n: |
four-footed
(encz) | four-footed,čtyřnohý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
four-footed butterfly
(encz) | four-footed butterfly, n: |
heavy-footed
(encz) | heavy-footed,těžkopádný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
leaf-footed bug
(encz) | leaf-footed bug, n: |
left-footed
(encz) | left-footed,nešikovný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
light-footed
(encz) | light-footed, |
red-footed falcon
(encz) | red-footed falcon,poštolka rudonohá n: Radim Ševčík |
soft-footed
(encz) | soft-footed, adj: |
splayfooted
(encz) | splayfooted, adj: |
sure-footed
(encz) | sure-footed,pevný adj: Zdeněk Brožsure-footed,přesvědčený adj: Zdeněk Brožsure-footed,spolehlivý adj: Zdeněk Brožsure-footed,stabilní adj: Zdeněk Brož |
surefooted
(encz) | surefooted,pevný adj: Zdeněk Brožsurefooted,přesvědčený adj: Zdeněk Brožsurefooted,spolehlivý adj: Zdeněk Brožsurefooted,stabilní adj: Zdeněk Brož |
thick-footed morel
(encz) | thick-footed morel, n: |
two-footed
(encz) | two-footed, adj: |
web-footed
(encz) | web-footed,mající plovací blány adj: Zdeněk Brož |
white-footed mouse
(encz) | white-footed mouse, n: |
wrong-footed
(encz) | wrong-footed, |
Barefooted
(gcide) | Barefooted \Bare"foot`ed\, a.
Having the feet bare.
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Barefooted Clerks of the Most Holy Cross
(gcide) | Passionist \Pas"sion*ist\, n. (R. C. Ch.)
A member of a religious order founded in Italy in 1737, and
introduced into the United States in 1852. The members of the
order unite the austerities of the Trappists with the
activity and zeal of the Jesuits and Lazarists. Called also
Barefooted Clerks of the Most Holy Cross.
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Black-footed ferret
(gcide) | Black-footed ferret \Black"-foot`ed fer"ret\, n.
a weasellike mammal (Mustela nigripes) inhabiting the
western North American prairie, having dark feet, a
dark-tipped tail, and a dark face on a yellowish-brown coat.
It is an endangered species.
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blue-footed booby
(gcide) | Booby \Boo"by\ (b[=oo]"b[y^]), n.; pl. Boobies (-b[i^]z). [Sp.
bobo dunce, idiot; cf. L. balbus stammering, E. barbarous.]
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1. A dunce; a stupid fellow.
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2. (Zool.)
(a) A swimming bird (Sula fiber or Sula sula) related
to the common gannet, and found in the West Indies,
nesting on the bare rocks. It is so called on account
of its apparent stupidity -- unafraid of men, it
allows itself to be caught by a simple and undisguised
approach. The name is also sometimes applied to other
species of gannets; as, Sula piscator, the
red-footed booby; and Sula nebouxii, the
blue-footed booby.
(b) A species of penguin of the antarctic seas.
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Booby hatch
(a) (Naut.), a kind of wooden hood over a hatch, readily
removable.
(b), an insane asylum. [Colloq.]
Booby hut, a carriage body put upon sleigh runners. [Local,
U. S.] --Bartlett.
Booby hutch, a clumsy covered carriage or seat, used in the
eastern part of England. --Forby.
Booby prize, an award for the poorest performance in a
competition; hence, metaphorically, the recognition of a
strikingly inferior or incompetent performance.
Booby trap
(a), a schoolboy's practical joke, as a shower bath when a
door is opened.
(b), any concealed device causing surprise or injury when
a usually harmless object is touched; -- in military
operations, typically containing an explosive charge.
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brush-footed butterflies
(gcide) | Nymphales \Nym*pha"les\, prop. n. pl. [NL.] (Zool.)
Same as Nymphalidae, an extensive family of butterflies
including the nymphs, the satyrs, the monarchs, the
heliconias, and others; -- called also {brush-footed
butterflies}.
[1913 Webster]Nymphalidae \Nymphalidae\ prop. n.
A natural family of large beautifully colored butterflies,
called also the brush-footed butterflies; formerly called
Nymphales.
Syn: family Nymphalidae.
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Cleft-footed
(gcide) | Cleft-footed \Cleft"-foot`ed\, a.
Having a cloven foot.
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Cloven-footed
(gcide) | Cloven-footed \Clo"ven-foot`ed\, Cloven-hoofed
\Clo"ven-hoofed`\, a.
Having the foot or hoof divided into two parts, as the ox.
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Clubfooted
(gcide) | Clubfooted \Club"foot`ed\, a.
Having a clubfoot.
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Fin-footed
(gcide) | Fin-footed \Fin"-foot`ed\, a. (Zool.)
(a) Having palmate feet.
(b) Having lobate toes, as the coot and grebe.
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Flat-footed
(gcide) | Flat-footed \Flat"-foot`ed\, a.
1. Having a flat foot, with little or no arch of the instep;
suffering from fallen arches. [WordNet sense 3]
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2. Firm-footed; determined. [Slang, U.S.]
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3. clumsy; amateurish; pedestrian; unimaginative; plodding;
as, flatfooted prose.
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4. Without reservation; without evasion or compromise; firm;
as, a flat-footed refusal; a flatfooted denial. [WordNet
sense 4]
Syn: downright, forthright, foursquare, head-on,
straightforward.
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5. With feet flat on the ground; not tiptoe. [WordNet sense
1]
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6. Unprepared and unable to react quickly; as, the new
product caught their competitors flat-footed. [WordNet
sense 2]
Syn: unready.
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To catch (one) flatfooted to catch (a person) unprepared;
to catch (a person) by surprise.
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Footed
(gcide) | Foot \Foot\ (f[oo^]t), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Footed; p. pr. &
vb. n. Footing.]
1. To tread to measure or music; to dance; to trip; to skip.
--Dryden.
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2. To walk; -- opposed to ride or fly. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]Footed \Foot"ed\, a.
1. Having a foot or feet; shaped in the foot; as, a footed
candlestick. "Footed like a goat." --Grew.
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Note: Footed is often used in composition in the sense of
having (such or so many) feet; as, fourfooted beasts.
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2. Having a foothold; established.
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Our king . . . is footed in this land already.
--Shak.
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Fourfooted
(gcide) | Fourfooted \Four"foot`ed\, a.
Having four feet; quadruped; as, fourfooted beasts.
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great-footed hawk
(gcide) | Peregrine \Per"e*grine\ (p[e^]r"[-e]*gr[i^]n; 277), a. [L.
peregrinus. See Pilgrim.]
Foreign; not native; extrinsic or from without; exotic.
[Spelt also pelegrine.] "Peregrine and preternatural heat."
--Bacon.
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Peregrine falcon (Zool.), a courageous and swift falcon
(Falco peregrinus), remarkable for its wide distribution
over all the continents. The adult plumage is dark bluish
ash on the back, nearly black on the head and cheeks,
white beneath, barred with black below the throat. Called
also peregrine hawk, duck hawk, game hawk, and
great-footed hawk.
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Leaf-footed
(gcide) | Leaf-footed \Leaf"-foot`ed\, a. (Zool.)
Having leaflike expansions on the legs; -- said of certain
insects; as, the leaf-footed bug (Leptoglossus phyllopus).
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Light-footed
(gcide) | Light-foot \Light"-foot`\ (l[imac]t"f[oo^]t`), Light-footed
\Light"-foot`ed\, a.
Having a light, springy step; moving lightly and nimbly;
nimble in running or dancing; active; as, light-foot Iris.
Opposite of heavy-footed. --Tennyson.
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Lobe-footed
(gcide) | Lobe-footed \Lobe"-foot`ed\, a. (Zool.)
Lobiped.
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Mouth-footed
(gcide) | Mouth-footed \Mouth"-foot`ed\, a. (Zool.)
Having the basal joints of the legs converted into jaws.
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Oar-footed
(gcide) | Oar-footed \Oar"-foot`ed\ a.
Having feet adapted for swimming.
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Polt-footed
(gcide) | Polt-foot \Polt"-foot`\, Polt-footed \Polt"-foot`ed\, a.
Having a distorted foot, or a clubfoot or clubfeet. --B.
Jonson.
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red-footed booby
(gcide) | Booby \Boo"by\ (b[=oo]"b[y^]), n.; pl. Boobies (-b[i^]z). [Sp.
bobo dunce, idiot; cf. L. balbus stammering, E. barbarous.]
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1. A dunce; a stupid fellow.
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2. (Zool.)
(a) A swimming bird (Sula fiber or Sula sula) related
to the common gannet, and found in the West Indies,
nesting on the bare rocks. It is so called on account
of its apparent stupidity -- unafraid of men, it
allows itself to be caught by a simple and undisguised
approach. The name is also sometimes applied to other
species of gannets; as, Sula piscator, the
red-footed booby; and Sula nebouxii, the
blue-footed booby.
(b) A species of penguin of the antarctic seas.
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Booby hatch
(a) (Naut.), a kind of wooden hood over a hatch, readily
removable.
(b), an insane asylum. [Colloq.]
Booby hut, a carriage body put upon sleigh runners. [Local,
U. S.] --Bartlett.
Booby hutch, a clumsy covered carriage or seat, used in the
eastern part of England. --Forby.
Booby prize, an award for the poorest performance in a
competition; hence, metaphorically, the recognition of a
strikingly inferior or incompetent performance.
Booby trap
(a), a schoolboy's practical joke, as a shower bath when a
door is opened.
(b), any concealed device causing surprise or injury when
a usually harmless object is touched; -- in military
operations, typically containing an explosive charge.
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Rough-footed
(gcide) | Rough-footed \Rough"-foot`ed\, a. (Zool.)
Feather-footed; as, a rough-footed dove. [R.] --Sherwood.
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single-footed pace
(gcide) | Single-foot \Sin"gle-foot`\, n.
An irregular gait of a horse; -- called also {single-footed
pace}. See Single, v. i.
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Single-foot is an irregular pace, rather rare,
distinguished by the posterior extremities moving in
the order of a fast walk, and the anterior extremities
in that of a slow trot. --Stillman
(The Horse in
Motion.)
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Splayfooted
(gcide) | Splayfoot \Splay"foot`\, Splayfooted \Splay"foot`ed\ a.
Having a splayfoot or splayfeet.
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Sure-footed
(gcide) | Sure-footed \Sure"-foot`ed\, a.
Not liable to stumble or fall; as, a sure-footed horse.
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Tickle-footed
(gcide) | Tickle-footed \Tic"kle-foot`ed\, a.
Uncertain; inconstant; slippery. [Obs. & R.] --Beau. & Fl.
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Tiger-footed
(gcide) | Tiger-footed \Ti"ger-foot`ed\, a.
Hastening to devour; furious.
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To catch one flatfooted
(gcide) | Flat-footed \Flat"-foot`ed\, a.
1. Having a flat foot, with little or no arch of the instep;
suffering from fallen arches. [WordNet sense 3]
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2. Firm-footed; determined. [Slang, U.S.]
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3. clumsy; amateurish; pedestrian; unimaginative; plodding;
as, flatfooted prose.
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4. Without reservation; without evasion or compromise; firm;
as, a flat-footed refusal; a flatfooted denial. [WordNet
sense 4]
Syn: downright, forthright, foursquare, head-on,
straightforward.
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5. With feet flat on the ground; not tiptoe. [WordNet sense
1]
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6. Unprepared and unable to react quickly; as, the new
product caught their competitors flat-footed. [WordNet
sense 2]
Syn: unready.
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To catch (one) flatfooted to catch (a person) unprepared;
to catch (a person) by surprise.
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Turtle-footed
(gcide) | Turtle-footed \Tur"tle-foot`ed\, a.
Slow-footed. [R.] "Turtle-footed Peace." --Ford.
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Unfooted
(gcide) | Unfooted \Unfooted\
See footed. |
Web-footed
(gcide) | Web-footed \Web"-foot`ed\, a.
Having webbed feet; palmiped; as, a goose or a duck is a
web-footed fowl.
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white-footed mouse
(gcide) | Mouse \Mouse\ (mous), n.; pl. Mice (m[imac]s). [OE. mous, mus,
AS. m[=u]s, pl. m[=y]s; akin to D. muis, G. maus, OHG. &
Icel. m[=u]s, Dan. muus, Sw. mus, Russ. muishe, L. mus, Gr.
my^s, Skr. m[=u]sh mouse, mush to steal. [root]277. Cf.
Muscle, Musk.]
1. (Zool.) Any one of numerous species of small rodents
belonging to the genus Mus and various related genera of
the family Muridae. The common house mouse ({Mus
musculus}) is found in nearly all countries. The American
white-footed mouse, or deer mouse ({Peromyscus
leucopus}, formerly Hesperomys leucopus) sometimes lives
in houses. See Dormouse, Meadow mouse, under Meadow,
and Harvest mouse, under Harvest.
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2. (Naut.)
(a) A knob made on a rope with spun yarn or parceling to
prevent a running eye from slipping.
(b) Same as 2d Mousing, 2.
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3. A familiar term of endearment. --Shak.
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4. A dark-colored swelling caused by a blow. [Slang]
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5. A match used in firing guns or blasting.
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Field mouse, Flying mouse, etc. See under Field,
Flying, etc.
Mouse bird (Zool.), a coly.
Mouse deer (Zool.), a chevrotain, as the kanchil.
Mouse galago (Zool.), a very small West American galago
(Galago murinus). In color and size it resembles a
mouse. It has a bushy tail like that of a squirrel.
Mouse hawk. (Zool.)
(a) A hawk that devours mice.
(b) The hawk owl; -- called also mouse owl.
Mouse lemur (Zool.), any one of several species of very
small lemurs of the genus Chirogaleus, found in
Madagascar.
Mouse piece (Cookery), the piece of beef cut from the part
next below the round or from the lower part of the latter;
-- called also mouse buttock.
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Wing-footed
(gcide) | Wing-footed \Wing"-foot`ed\, a.
1. Having wings attached to the feet; as, wing-footed
Mercury; hence, swift; moving with rapidity; fleet.
--Drayton.
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2. (Zool.)
(a) Having part or all of the feet adapted for flying.
(b) Having the anterior lobes of the foot so modified as
to form a pair of winglike swimming organs; -- said of
the pteropod mollusks.
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barefooted
(wn) | barefooted
adv 1: without shoes on; "he chased her barefoot across the
meadow" [syn: barefooted, barefoot]
adj 1: without shoes; "the barefoot boy"; "shoeless Joe Jackson"
[syn: barefoot, barefooted, shoeless] |
bird-footed dinosaur
(wn) | bird-footed dinosaur
n 1: any of numerous carnivorous dinosaurs of the Triassic to
Cretaceous with short forelimbs that walked or ran on
strong hind legs [syn: theropod, theropod dinosaur,
bird-footed dinosaur] |
black-footed albatross
(wn) | black-footed albatross
n 1: a variety of albatross with black feet [syn: {black-footed
albatross}, gooney, gooney bird, goonie, goony,
Diomedea nigripes] |
black-footed ferret
(wn) | black-footed ferret
n 1: musteline mammal of prairie regions of United States;
nearly extinct [syn: black-footed ferret, ferret,
Mustela nigripes] |
brush-footed butterfly
(wn) | brush-footed butterfly
n 1: medium to large butterflies found worldwide typically
having brightly colored wings and much-reduced
nonfunctional forelegs carried folded on the breast [syn:
nymphalid, nymphalid butterfly, {brush-footed
butterfly}, four-footed butterfly] |
cloven-footed
(wn) | cloven-footed
adj 1: of or relating to the cloven feet of ruminants or swine
[syn: cloven-hoofed, cloven-footed] |
clubfooted
(wn) | clubfooted
adj 1: having a deformed foot [syn: clubfooted, taliped] |
comb-footed spider
(wn) | comb-footed spider
n 1: spider having a comb-like row of bristles on each hind foot
[syn: comb-footed spider, theridiid] |
dusky-footed wood rat
(wn) | dusky-footed wood rat
n 1: a wood rat with dusky feet |
dusky-footed woodrat
(wn) | dusky-footed woodrat
n 1: host to Lyme disease tick (Ixodes pacificus) in northern
California [syn: dusky-footed woodrat, {Neotoma
fuscipes}] |
fast-footed
(wn) | fast-footed
adj 1: having rapidly moving feet [syn: swift-footed, {fast-
footed}] |
flat-footed
(wn) | flat-footed
adj 1: with feet flat on the ground; not tiptoe
2: unprepared and unable to react quickly; "the new product
caught their competitors flat-footed"
3: having broad flat feet that usually turn outward; "a slow
flat-footed walk"
4: without reservation; "a flat-footed refusal" |
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