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shoplifter
shoplifter /ˈʃɑːˌplɪftɝ/
noun
-
A thief who steals goods that are in a store
(
booster
, lifter
, shoplifter
)
a thief who steals goods that are in a store
watered-silk
watered-silk /ˈwɔtərd sɪlk/
noun
-
Silk fabric with a wavy surface pattern
(
watered-silk
, moire
)
silk fabric with a wavy surface pattern
dispossession
dispossession /ˌdɪspəˈzɛʃən/
noun
-
(
)
(law) the expulsion of someone (such as a tenant) from the possession of land by process of law
(
eviction
, legal ouster
, dispossession
)
(law) the expulsion of someone (such as a tenant) from the possession of land by process of law
-
Freeing from evil spirits
(
dispossession
, exorcism
)
freeing from evil spirits
hand pump
hand pump /ˈhænd pʌmp/
noun
-
A pump worked by hand
(
hand pump
)
a pump worked by hand
In remote areas, villagers often rely on a hand pump for their water supply.
In remote areas, villagers often rely on a hand pump for their water supply.
