| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| NOUN: | 1. A term of service, as in the military or in prison: stretch, time, tour. See TIME. 2. A limited, often assigned period of activity, duty, or opportunity: bout, go, inning (often used in plural), shift, spell3, stint, stretch, time, tour, trick, turn, watch. See TIME. | | VERB: | 1. To walk in a lame way: halt2, hobble, limp. See MOVE. 2. Slang. To join or be joined in marriage: espouse, marry, mate, wed. Idioms: tie the knot. See MARRIAGE.
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