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noun the place formerly occupied by something or someone.The old painting had been removed, and the one substituted in its lieu was not nearly as splendid. See the full entry

noun repetition of a musical phrase or theme in an identical or slightly altered way.There is a reprise of the love song at the end of the show with all the cast…

intransitive verb to reach the end of a fixed term, as a permit, subscription, warranty, or membership.My driver’s license expires in May of this year.You can’t travel out of the country if…

adjective sharp and penetrating in taste or smell; acrid.A good, pungent mustard will make your eyes water.a pungent relish See the full entry