adjective of, relating to, or originating in a province.The provincial government of Manitoba is located in Winnipeg. noun someone who comes from or lives in the provinces. See the full entry
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blunt
adjective having a dull edge or point; not sharp.It’s a slow and messy process to cut vegetables with a blunt knife. transitive verb to make dull.He blunted the ax by hitting a…
elevate
transitive verb 1. to raise or lift up to a higher physical position.Her doctor told her she should elevate her legs.In the final scene, the stagehands will elevate the platform that the…
liaison
noun a communication link between groups or between parts of an organization, or a person or group that performs this function.He acts as the liaison between the rebel group and the government….
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