| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| NOUN: | 1. A group of people or things arranged in a row: column, file, line, queue, rank1, row1, tier. See GROUP. 2. Informal. A restricting or modifying element. Often used in plural: condition, provision, proviso, qualification, reservation, specification, stipulation, term (often used in plural). See LIMITED. 3. A number of things placed or occurring one after the other: chain, consecution, course, order, procession, progression, round, run, sequence, series, succession, suite, train. Informal : streak. See ORDER. | | VERB: | To put (objects) onto a fine continuous filament: thread. See ORDER. | | PHRASAL VERB: | string up Informal. To execute by suspending by the neck: gibbet, hang. Slang : swing. See HELP.
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| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. Copyright © 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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