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librium
  • n  a tranquilizer (trade names Librium and Libritabs) used in the treatment of alcoholism
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libya
  • n  a military dictatorship in northern Africa on the Mediterranean; consists almost entirely of desert; a major exporter of petroleum
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libyan desert
  • n  the northeastern part of the Sahara Desert in Libya and Egypt and Sudan
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libyan fighting group
  • n  a Libyan terrorist group organized in 1995 and aligned with al-Qaeda; seeks to radicalize the Libyan government; attempted to assassinate Qaddafi
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libyan islamic fighting group
  • n  a Libyan terrorist group organized in 1995 and aligned with al-Qaeda; seeks to radicalize the Libyan government; attempted to assassinate Qaddafi
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libyan islamic group
  • n  a Libyan terrorist group organized in 1995 and aligned with al-Qaeda; seeks to radicalize the Libyan government; attempted to assassinate Qaddafi
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licence
  • n  excessive freedom; lack of due restraint
  • n  freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices (especially in behavior or speech)
  • n  a legal document giving official permission to do something
  • v  authorize officially
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license
  • n  a legal document giving official permission to do something
  • n  freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices (especially in behavior or speech)
  • n  excessive freedom; lack of due restraint
    when liberty becomes license dictatorship is near"- Will Durant
    the intolerable license with which the newspapers break...the rules of decorum"- Edmund Burke
  • n  the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization
  • v  authorize officially
    I am licensed to practice law in this state
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license fee
  • n  a fee paid to the government for the privilege of being licensed to do something (as selling liquor or practicing medicine)
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license number
  • n  the number on the license plate that identifies the car that bears it
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