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verb • fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense • fail to win • suffer the loss of a person through death or removal • miss from one's possessions; lose sight of • allow to go out of sight or mind • fail to make money in a business; make a loss or fail to profit • fail to get or obtain • fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind • withdraw, as from reality • be set at a disadvantage | ||||||||
34% | 7 | Like a cat-o'-nine-tails' nine tails | ||||||
adjective satellite • tied with a knot • used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots | ||||||||
32% | 6 | Tossing of pennies: heads and tails, heads... and tails! | ||||||
noun • a man's hat with a tall crown; usually covered with silk or with beaver fur | ||||||||
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