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all-weather
  • s  usable or operative or practiced in all kinds of weather
    a good all-weather road
    all-weather flying
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all over
  • s  having come or been brought to a conclusion
  • r  over the entire area
  • r  to or in any or all places; (`everyplace' is used informally for `everywhere')
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all right
  • s  being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
  • r  an expression of agreement normally occurring at the beginning of a sentence
  • r  without doubt (used to reinforce an assertion)
  • r  in a satisfactory or adequate manner; (`alright' is a nonstandard variant of `all right')
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allargando
  • s  gradually decreasing in tempo and broadening in manner
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alleged
  • v  report or maintain
    He alleged that he was the victim of a crime
  • s  declared but not proved
    alleged abuses of housing benefits"- Wall Street Journal
  • s  doubtful or suspect
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allegiant
  • s  steadfast in devotion (especially to your lawful monarch or government)
    it is impossible to be allegiant to two opposing forces
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allegoric
  • s  used in or characteristic of or containing allegory
    allegorical stories
    an allegorical painting of Victory leading an army
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allegorical
  • s  used in or characteristic of or containing allegory
    allegorical stories
    an allegorical painting of Victory leading an army
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allegretto
  • n  a quicker tempo than andante but not as fast as allegro
  • n  a musical composition or musical passage to be performed at a somewhat quicker tempo than andante but not as fast as allegro
  • s  (of tempo) faster than allegro
  • r  in a moderately quick tempo
    play this more allegretto
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allegro
  • n  a brisk and lively tempo
  • n  a musical composition or musical passage to be performed quickly in a brisk lively manner
  • s  (of tempo) fast
  • r  in a quick and lively tempo
    play this section allegro
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