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inquisitor
  • n  a questioner who is excessively harsh
  • n  an official of the ecclesiastical court of the Inquisition
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inr
  • n  an agency that is the primary source in the State Department for interpretive analyses of global developments and focal point for policy issues and activities of the Intelligence Community
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inroad
  • n  an encroachment or intrusion
    they made inroads in the United States market
  • n  an invasion or hostile attack
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ins
  • n  an agency in the Department of Justice that enforces laws and regulations for the admission of foreign-born persons to the United States
  • n  a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot
  • n  a rare soft silvery metallic element; occurs in small quantities in sphalerite
  • n  a state in midwestern United States
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insalubriousness
  • n  the quality of being insalubrious and debilitating
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insalubrity
  • n  the quality of being insalubrious and debilitating
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insane asylum
  • n  a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person
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insanity plea
  • n  (criminal law) a plea in which the defendant claims innocence due to mental incompetence at the time
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inscription
  • n  letters inscribed (especially words engraved or carved) on something
  • n  a short message (as in a book or musical work or on a photograph) dedicating it to someone or something
  • n  the activity of inscribing (especially carving or engraving) letters or words
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