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transitive verb to tend (a young bird) and prepare it for flight.Both parents help fledge their young. intransitive verb to grow flight feathers.The young chick has not yet fledged. See the full…

transitive verb to make clear or explain completely.He knew he had to do this, but he could not explicate the reason. See the full entry

noun external appearance or semblance, esp. if deceptive.That man is a monster in the guise of a human being!This is no more than a swindle in the guise of a loan offer….

noun 1. fineness of texture or design.He admired the painting’s delicacy. 2. something delightful or rare, esp. food.Truffles are a great delicacy and one of the most expensive foods in the world….

noun a close friend or companion; buddy.He and his cronies are having their Friday night poker game. See the full entry