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  • 111List of Double the Fist episodes — This is a list of Double the Fist episodes.=Episode List=eries 1 Episode 1: Vertical Challenge In this first episode Steve challenges the Fist team to abseil down a cliff without any ropes or means of suspension. Mephisto decides to construct a… …

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  • 112dissuade — dissuadable, adj. dissuader, n. /di swayd /, v.t., dissuaded, dissuading. 1. to deter by advice or persuasion; persuade not to do something (often fol. by from): She dissuaded him from leaving home. 2. Archaic. to advise or urge against: to… …

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  • 113dissuasion — /di sway zheuhn/, n. an act or instance of dissuading. [1520 30; < L dissuasion (s. of dissuasio) a speaking against, equiv. to dissuas(us) (ptp. of dissuadere; dissuad (see DISSUADE) + tus ptp. suffix) + ion ION] * * * …

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  • 114Horace — /hawr is, hor /, n. 1. (Quintus Horatius Flaccus) 65 8 B.C., Roman poet and satirist. 2. a male given name. * * * I orig. Quintus Horatius Flaccus born December 65, Venusia died Nov. 27, 8 BC, Rome Latin lyric poet and satirist. The son of a&#8230; …

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  • 115Acosta, Uriel — orig. Gabriel da Costa born с 1585, Oporto, Port. died April 1640, Amsterdam, Neth. Portuguese Jewish freethinker. Born into a Marrano family, he came to feel that there was no salvation through the Roman Catholic church and converted to Judaism …

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  • 116Gripenstedt, Johan August, Friherre — ▪ Swedish baron born August 11, 1813, Holstein [now in Germany] died July 13, 1874, Stockholm, Sweden       politician who initiated and guided Sweden s transition to a capitalist economy. He also played a decisive part in turning Sweden away&#8230; …

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  • 117Mason, Charlotte — ▪ American philanthropist in full  Charlotte Osgood Mason , née  Charlotte Louise Van Der Veer Quick  born May 18, 1854, Princeton, N.J., U.S. died April 15, 1946, New York, N.Y.       American philanthropist who for a time encouraged many&#8230; …

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  • 118Maurepas, Jean-Frédéric Phélypeaux, Count de — ▪ French secretary of state born July 9, 1701, Versailles, France died Sept. 21, 1781, Versailles  secretary of state under King Louis XV and chief royal adviser during the first seven years of the reign of King Louis XVI. By dissuading Louis XVI …

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  • 119dissuasion — noun the act or an instance of dissuading Ant: persuasion …

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