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1 | 99% | 3 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 19% | 4 | Forename of the air-pump inventor who believed Earth was as light as a feather and demonstrated that his copper Magdeburg hemispheres could create such a vacuum that 16 horses could not pull them apart | |
3 | 19% | 14 | It could be eaten sailing, or it could be sweeping | |
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We think the answer is "SIN" which means:
- noun
- • Estrangement from god
- • (akkadian) god of the moon; counterpart of sumerian nanna
- • An act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of god's will
- • Ratio of the length of the side opposite the given angle to the length of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle
- • The 21st letter of the hebrew alphabet verb
- • Commit a sin; violate a law of god or a moral law
- • Commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake
An example sentence would be:
- • "The priest talked about the importance of repenting for your sins."
- • "Committing a sin goes against one's moral values."
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