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Saturday 25th of May 2013
Anon
1: sweet pulpy tropical fruit
with thick scaly rind and shiny
black seeds [syn: {sweetsop},
{sugar apple}] adv 1: at another
time; "ever and anon" 2:
(old-fashioned or informal) in a
little while; "see you anon"

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Dictionary definition for the word give out
give out (verb)
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1: give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc.; "The ozone layer blocks some harmful rays which the sun emits" [syn: emit, give off] [ant: absorb]
2: give out; "The teacher handed out the exams" [syn: distribute, hand out]
3: prove insufficient; "The water supply for the town failed after a long drought" [syn: fail, run out]
4: stop operating or functioning; "The engine finally went"; "The car died on the road"; "The bus we travelled in broke down on the way to town"; "The coffee maker broke"; "The engine failed on the way to town"; "her eyesight went after the accident" [syn: fail, go bad, give way, die, conk out, go, break, break down]
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