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_ a partner; an associate
CO'MPANY, _s._ persons assembled together; a band; a subdivision of a
regiment of foot
CO'MPARABLE, _a._ capable of being compared; of equal regard
COMPA'RE, _v.n._ make one thing the measure of another; find a likeness
of one thing with another
COMPA'RISON, _s._ the act of comparing; state of being compared;
comparative estimate
COMPE'TE, _v.a._ to vie; to contend; to strive; to endeavour to outstrip
COMPLA'INT, _s._ representation of pains or injuries; malady;
remonstrance against
COMPLAI'SANCE, _s._ civility; desire of pleasing
COMPLE'TION, _s._ accomplishment; act of fulfilling
COMPLI'ANCE, _s._ the act of yielding to any design or demand
CO'MPLICATE, _v.a._ to render difficult and incomprehendable; to join
one with another
COMPOSI'TION, _s._ a mass formed by mingling different ingredients;
written work
COMPREHE'ND, _v.a._ comprise; include; conceive; understand
CONCE'AL, _v.a._ hide; keep secret; cover
CONCE'IT, _s._ vain pride
CONCE'NTRIC, _a._ having one common centre
CONCE'PTION, _s._ the act of conceiving; state of being conceived;
notion; sentiment
CONCE'SSION, _s._ the act of granting or yielding
CONCI'LIATE, _v.


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