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anything
     1. pron. Any object, act, state, event, or fact whatever; a thing of any kind; something or other.
           I would not do it for anything or any ring.
     2. pron. (with “as” or “like”) Expressing an indefinite comparison.
     3. n. Someone or something of importance.
     4. adv. In any way, any extent or any degree.
           That isn't anything like a car.
           She's not anything like as strong as me.
deliberately
     1. adv. Intentionally, or after deliberation; not accidentally.
           He deliberately broke that, didn't he?
     2. adv. Taking one's time, slowly and carefully.
           After being called upon, he strode deliberately up to the blackboard.
intended
     1. adj. Planned.
     2. adj. (obsolete) Made tense; stretched out; extended; forcible; violent.
     3. n. Fiancé or fiancée.
     4. v. simple past tense and past participle of intend
     intend
          1. v. (intransitive, usually followed by the particle "to") To fix the mind upon (something to be accomplished); be intent upon
                he intends to go to university
                we intend that she shall remain
          2. v. To fix the mind on; attend to; take care of; superintend; regard.
          3. v. (obsolete) To stretch to extend; distend.
          4. v. To strain; make tense.
          5. v. (obsolete) To intensify; strengthen.
          6. v. To apply with energy.
          7. v. To bend or turn; direct, as one’s course or journey.
          8. v. To design mechanically or artistically; fashion; mold.
          9. v. To pretend; counterfeit; simulate.
to
     1. part. A particle used for marking the following verb as an infinitive.
           I want to leave.
           He asked me what to do.
           I don’t know how to say it.
           I have places to go and people to see.
     2. part. As above, with the verb implied.
           "Did you visit the museum?" "I wanted to, but it was closed.".
           If he hasn't read it yet, he ought to.
     3. part. A particle used to create phrasal verbs.
           I have to do laundry today.
     4. prep. Indicating destination: In the direction of, and arriving at.
           We are walking to the shop.
     5. prep. Used to indicate purpose.
           He devoted himself to education.
           They drank to his health.
     6. prep. Used to indicate result of action.
           His face was beaten to a pulp.
     7. prep. Used after an adjective to indicate its application.
           similar to ..., relevant to ..., pertinent to ..., I was nice to him, he was cruel to her, I am used to walking.
     8. prep. (obsolete,) As a.
           With God to friend (with God as a friend);   with The Devil to fiend (with the Devil as a foe);   lambs slaughtered to lake (lambs slaughtered as a sacrifice);   t
     9. prep. (arithmetic) Used to indicate a ratio or comparison.
           one to one = 1:1
           ten to one = 10:1.
           I have ten dollars to your four.
     10. prep. (arithmetic) Used to indicate that the preceding term is to be raised to the power of the following value; indicates exponentiation.
           Three squared or three to the second power is nine.
           Three to the power of two is nine.
           Three to the second is nine.
     11. prep. Used to indicate the indirect object.
           I gave the book to him.
     12. prep. (time) Preceding.
           ten to ten = 9:50; We're going to leave at ten to (the hour).
     13. prep. Used to describe what something consists of or contains.
           Anyone could do this job; there's nothing to it.
           There's a lot of sense to what he says.
     14. prep. (Canada, UK, Newfoundland, West Midlands) At.
           Stay where you're to and I'll come find you, b'y.
     15. adv. Toward a closed, touching or engaging position.
           Please push the door to.
     16. adv. (nautical) Into the wind.
     17. adv. misspelling of too
deceive
     1. v. To trick or mislead.
or
     1. conj. Connects at least two alternative words, phrases, clauses, sentences, etc. each of which could make a passage true. In English, this is the "inclusive or." The "exclusive or" is formed by "either(...)
           In Ohio, anyone under the age of 18 who wants a tattoo or body piercing needs the consent of a parent or guardian.
           He might get cancer, or be hit by a bus, or God knows what.
     2. conj. (logic) An operator denoting the disjunction of two propositions or truth values. There are two forms, the inclusive or and the exclusive or.
     3. conj. Counts the elements before and after as two possibilities.
     4. conj. Otherwise (a consequence of the condition that the previous is false).
           It's raining! Come inside or you'll catch a cold!
     5. conj. Connects two equivalent names.
           The country Myanmar, or Burma
     6. n. (logic, electronics) alternative form of OR
     7. n. (tincture) The gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms.
     8. adj. (tincture) Of gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms.
     9. adv. (obsolete) Early (on).
     10. adv. (obsolete) Earlier, previously.
     11. prep. (now archaic, or dialect) Before; ere.
trick
     1. adj. (slang) Stylish or cool.
           Wow, your new sportscar is so trick.
     2. n. Something designed to fool or swindle.
           It was just a trick to say that the house was underpriced.
     3. n. A single element of a magician's (or any variety entertainer's) act; a magic trick.
           And for my next trick, I will pull a wombat out of a duffel bag.
     4. n. An entertaining difficult physical action.
           That's a nice skateboard, but can you do any tricks on it?
     5. n. An effective, clever or quick way of doing something.
           tricks of the trade;  what's the trick of getting this chair to fold up?
     6. n. Mischievous or annoying behavior; a prank.
           the tricks of boys
     7. n. (dated) A particular habit or manner; a peculiarity; a trait.
           a trick of drumming with the fingers; a trick of frowning
     8. n. A knot, braid, or plait of hair.
     9. n. (card games) A sequence in which each player plays a card and a winning play is determined.
           I was able to take the second trick with the queen of hearts.
     10. n. (slang) An act of prostitution. (Generally used with turn.)
           At the worst point, she was turning ten tricks a day.
     11. n. (slang) A customer to a prostitute.
           As the businessman rounded the corner, she thought, "Here comes another trick.".
     12. n. A daily period of work, especially in shift-based jobs.
     13. n. (nautical) A sailor's spell of work at the helm, usually two hours long.
     14. n. A toy; a trifle; a plaything.
     15. v. To fool; to cause to believe something untrue; to deceive.
           You tried to trick me when you said that house was underpriced.
     16. v. (heraldry) To draw (as opposed to blazon - to describe in words).
     17. v. To dress; to decorate; to adorn fantastically; often followed by up, off, or out.
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