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Score: 4.4/5 (57 votes) Also vel·vet·like . resembling or suggesting velvet; smooth; soft; velvety: a velvet night; a cat's velvet fur.Can velvet be a verb?Velvet can be a verb or a noun.What is the definition of the word velvet?1 : a clothing and upholstery fabric (as of silk, rayon, or wool) ...
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Score: 4.4/5 (42 votes) Sedimentary rocks are types of rock that are formed by the accumulation or deposition of mineral or organic particles at Earth's surface, followed by cementation. Sedimentation is the collective name for processes that cause these particles to settle in place.What is sed...
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Score: 4.6/5 (28 votes) The hungry, empty stomach grows increasingly excited in anticipation of food to the point that when it is fed, it unleashes an enthusiastic torrent of acid for digestion that leaves predisposed people feeling distended, bloated and uncomfortable – no matter what they've ...
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Score: 4.1/5 (29 votes) In contrast to the hindlimbs, the forelimbs are generally considered to be conserved among frogs. Their main function is thought to be associated with providing body support during sitting or walking, and/or the absorption of impact forces during landing (Nauwelaerts & Ae...
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Score: 4.2/5 (39 votes) You can also mark a WhatsApp message as “unread” for times when you see a message but don't read it so that you remember to read and reply to it later. To mark a message as unread, tap on a message and hold it, then select Mark as unread.What is the benefit of Mark as un...
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Score: 4.6/5 (48 votes) Before its independence in 1966, Botswana was a British protectorate known as Bechuanaland. It was also one of the poorest and least-developed states in the world. The country is named after its dominant ethnic group, the Tswana (“Bechuana” in older variant orthography).What ...
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// education
Score: 4.2/5 (7 votes) The long-awaited Warzone nuke event will take place on Wednesday, April 21st, and will go live at the following times: UK: 8pm (BST) West Europe: 9pm (CEST) East Coast US: 3pm (EDT)Are they gonna nuke Verdansk?As part of the transition into Call of Duty Season 3, Activision fi...
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Score: 4.5/5 (19 votes) transitive verb. : to initiate (something or someone) again … the county office completed a strategic plan this year to reinitiate the accreditation process.—Is there a word reinitiate?Definition of 'reinitiate'Moreover, the decision to reinitiate nivolumab treatmen...
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// politics
Score: 5/5 (72 votes) Although known today as a weapon used in martial arts, its original form was developed in China as an agricultural tool made out of two connected sticks shaped like a wheat, rice or soy flail, the Nunchaku was later also used in different parts of the world, such as Japan, Russ...
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Score: 4.5/5 (61 votes) “Added sugars contribute additional calories and zero nutrients to food,” they add. But even the AHA do not recommend cutting out sugar completely.What happens when you stop eating sugar for a month?"You may experience exhaustion, headaches, brain fog and irritability. Some p...
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