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noun 
  1. (often, in plural) a rough section of a river or stream which is difficult to navigate due to the swift and turbulent motion of the water.
adjective 
  1. Describes a process or concept which occurs quickly.
     
relief Tweet Definition of relief Like Definition of relief on Facebook
noun 
  1. the removal of stress or discomfort
  2. the feeling associated with the removal of stress or dicomfort
  3. something that relieves
  4. the person who takes over a shift for another
Officer Schmidt can finally go home because his has arrived.
  1. aid or assistance offered in time of need
  2. court-ordered compensation, aid, or protection, a redress
  3. tax savings.
  4. a type of artwork in which shapes or figures protrude from a flat background
  5. the difference made noticeable by a variation in light or color
  6. (geology) the different elevations of the earth's surface
     
Rose Tweet Definition of Rose Like Definition of Rose on Facebook
proper noun 
  1. (given name, female), vernacular form of the medieval Rosa, reinforced by the English noun rose
  2. A diminutive of the given name Rosemary
     
rutter Tweet Definition of rutter Like Definition of rutter on Facebook
noun 
  1. A thing that ruts.
  2. A tool used in peat cutting.
  3. A guide who leads the way through a difficult or unknown course.
  4. A pilot book or seaman's guide carried by navigators in the Middle Ages; a precursor to the modern navigation chart.
     

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