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(used of a lifeless thing, or of an animal or a baby when the sex is unknown or unimportant) the thing mentioned

ability to draw attention; something that draws attention

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1) an act of causing the removal of the fetus from the womb before it is fully developed (abortion)

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

3) an idea, suggestion etc. that one things about when it is almost too late (afterthought)

4) to expose it to the fresh air (airing)

5) having plenty of fresh air moving through it (airy)

6) (used at the end of a prayer or hymn and meaning 'May it be so') (amen)

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

8) a feeling surrounding a person or object thought to be the cause of it (aura)

9) an examination of a body (by cutting it open) to learn the cause of death (autopsy)

10) heavy material (e.g. rock, iron, sand, water) put into a ship to keep it steady or used to make a road or a railway (ballast)

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