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noun • a heavy wooden pole (such as the trunk of a young fir) that is tossed as a test of strength (in the Highlands of northern Scotland) | ||||||||
32% | 8 | Having the property of attracting opposite magnetic poles and repelling like poles | ||||||
adjective • of or relating to or caused by magnetism • having the properties of a magnet; i.e. of attracting iron or steel • capable of being magnetized • determined by earth's magnetic fields adjective satellite • possessing an extraordinary ability to attract | ||||||||
32% | 9 | Opposite poles attract, like poles repel | ||||||
noun • attraction for iron; associated with electric currents as well as magnets; characterized by fields of force • the branch of science that studies magnetism | ||||||||
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