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noun • (baseball) the act of hitting a baseball or softball lightly by holding the bat in a stationary position rather than swinging it • disease of wheat characterized by replacement of the grains with greasy masses of smelly smut spores • similar to Tilletia caries • fungus that destroys kernels of wheat by replacing them with greasy masses of smelly spores verb • hit a ball in such a way so as to make it go a short distance • to strike, thrust or shove against | ||||||||
27% | 6 | Ceremony that may include animal sacrifice | ||||||
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25% | 6 | It may involve a sacrifice | ||||||
noun • an opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker • a maneuver in a game or conversation • a chess move early in the game in which the player sacrifices minor pieces in order to obtain an advantageous position | ||||||||
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7 | Those who may sacrifice personal happiness for the sake of ethics or societal expectations. |