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1) to put something right, change something in order to make it suitable for new conditions or use (adjust)

2) not natural or genuine often in order to make oneself seem superior (affected)

3) a person who causes unrest in order to get political or social change (agitator)

4) (usually) the letters used in writing a language, arranged in order (alphabet)

5) in order of the alphabet (alphabetical)

6) to examine (a thing) carefully in order to learn something about it (analyse)

7) something given, offered or promised in order to influence or persuade a person (often to do something wrong) (bribe)

8) a person who breaks into a house etc at night in order to steal (burglar)

9) a picture, description, imitation, of a person's voice, behaviour etc stressing certain features in order to amuse or ridicule (caricature)

10) an examination in order to learn whether something is correct (check)

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Meaning:
calm

(of the weather) quiet; not windy

peaceful, quiet (inanimate)

chronological

(arranged) in order of time

in consecutive time

consecutive

coming one after the other in regular order

in sequence

orderly

well arranged; in good order; methodical

methodical, organized

prepared

that has been made ready in advance

ready in body or mind

ready

in the condition needed for use; prepared

prepared; available

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