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angstrom •minimum • maximum • optimum •chrysanthemum, helianthemum •cardamom • Pergamum • sesamum •per annum • magnum • damnum •Arnhem, Barn… contend , con·tend / kənˈtend/ • v. 1. [intr.] (contend with/against) struggle to surmount (a difficulty or danger): she had to contend with his uncertain temp… Hypersensitive , hy·per·sen·si·tive / ˌhīpərˈsensitiv/ • adj. abnormally or excessively sensitive, either psychologically or in physical response. DERIVATIVES: hy·per… Eva Duarte De Peron , Perón, Eva
Los Toldos, Argentina
Died: July 26, 1952
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Argentine political leader
Eva Perón was the second wife and political p… distend , dis·tend / disˈtend/ • v. [tr.] cause (something) to swell by stretching it from inside: air is introduced into the stomach to distend it | [as adj.]… pauper , pau·per / ˈpôpər/ • n. a very poor person. ∎ hist. a recipient of government relief or public charity. DERIVATIVES: pau·per·dom / -dəm/ n. pau·per·is…
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