something that steadies the mind or feelings n a resistor inserted into a circuit to compensate for changes (as those arising from temperature fluctuations) n an electrical device for starting and regulating fluorescent and discharge lamps v make steady with a ballast
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n a resistor inserted into a circuit to compensate for changes (as those arising from temperature fluctuations)
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used to compensate for differences in the rate of flow of data between components of a computer system n
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used to compensate for differences in the rate of flow of data between components of a computer system n a power tool used to buff surfaces n a cushion-like device that reduces shock due to an impact n an implement consisting of soft material mounted on a block
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broadcast or publicize v propel, "Carry the ball" v pass on a communication v have as an inherent or characteristic feature or have as a consequence v be conveyed over a certain distance v keep up with financial support v have or possess something abstract v be equipped with (a mast or sail) v win approval or support for v compensate for a weaker partner or member by one's own performance v take further or advance v have on the surface or on the skin v capture after a fight v transfer (entries) from one account book to another v transfer (a number, cipher, or remainder) to the next column or unit's place before or after, in addition or multiplication v pursue a line of scent or be a bearer v bear (a crop) v propel or give impetus to v drink alcohol without showing ill effects v be able to feed v have a certain range v cover a certain distance or advance beyond v secure the passage or adoption (of bills and motions) v be successful in v sing or play against other voices or parts v be pregnant with