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#paradoxrecordsunderground #headphones #Locent A sound or a combination of sounds, or its representation in writing or printing, that symbolizes and communicates a meaning and may consist of a single morpheme or of a combination of morpheme in veins all I see is hate 2. a. Something said; an utterance, remark, or comment: May I say a word about that? b. A command or direction; an order: gave the word to retreat. c. An assurance or promise; sworn intention: She has kept her word. d. A verbal signal; a password or watchword. 3. words a. Discourse or talk; speech: Actions speak louder than words. b. Music The text of a vocal composition; lyrics. c. Hostile or angry remarks made back and forth. 4. a. News: Any word on your promotion? b. Rumor: Word has it they're divorcing. 5. Used euphemistically in combination with the initial letter of a term that is considered offensive or taboo or that one does not want to utter: “Although economists here will not call it a recession yet, the dreaded ‘R' word is beginning to pop up in the media” (Francine S. Kiefer). 6. Word a. See Logos. b. The Scriptures; the Bible. 7. Computers A set of bits that is of a fixed size and is typically operated on by a computer's processor. tr.v. word·ed, word·ing, words To express in words: worded the petition carefully. interj. Slang Used to express approval or an affirmative response to something. Sometimes used with up. Idioms: at a word In immediate response. good word 1. A favorable comment: She put in a good word for me. 2. Favorable news. have a word with To have a brief conversation with (someone); speak to. have no words for To be unable to describe or talk about. in a word In short; in summary: In a word, the situation is serious. in so many words 1. In precisely those words; exactly: hinted at impending indictments but did not say it in so many words. 2. Speaking candidly and straightforwardly: In so many words, the weather has been beastly. of few words Not conversational or loquacious; laconic: a person of few words. of (one's) word Displaying personal dependability: a woman of her word. take at (someone's) word To be convinced of another person's sincerity and act in accord with that person's statement: We took them at their word that the job would be done on time. take (someone's) word for it To believe what someone says without investigating further. upon my word Indeed; really. Something done or performed; a deed: a charitable act. b. Law Something done that has legal significance: a criminal act. 3. A statute or other law formally adopted by a legislative body: an act of Congress. 4. A formal written record of proceedings or transactions. 5. One of the major divisions of a play, opera, or film. 6. a. A performance or entertainment usually forming part of a longer presentation: a juggling act; a magic act. b. The actor or actors presenting such a performance: joined the act in Phoenix. 7. A manifestation of intentional or unintentional insincerity; a pose: put on an act. v. act·ed, act·ing, acts v.tr. 1. To play the part of; assume the dramatic role of: She plans to act Ophelia in summer stock. 2. To perform (a role) on the stage: act the part of the villain. 3. a. To behave like or pose as; impersonate: Don't act the fool. b. To behave in a manner suitable for: Act your age. v.intr. 1. To behave or comport oneself: She acts like a born leader. 2. To perform in a dramatic role or roles. 3. To be suitable for theatrical performance: This scene acts well. 4. To behave affectedly or unnaturally; pretend. 5. To appear or seem to be: The dog acted ferocious. 6. To carry out an action: We acted immediately. The governor has not yet acted on the bill. 7. To operate or function in a specific way: His mind acts quickly. 8. To serve or function as a substitute for another: A coin can act as a screwdriver. 9. To produce an effect: waited five minutes for the anesthetic to act. Phrasal Verbs: act out 1. To perform in or as if in a play; represent dramatically: act out a story. 2. To realize in action: wanted to act out his theory. 3. To engage in socially inappropriate or impulsive behavior as a manifestation of psychological or emotional pain or turmoil. a. To make a gift or award of: presented the medal to the winner. b. To make a gift to: presented the winner with a medal. 2. a. To offer for observation, examination, or consideration; show or display: The detective presented his badge. b. To offer (a play, for example) for public entertainment. c. To afford or furnish: The situation presented us with a chance to improve our knowledge. d. To turn or position in the direction of another: presented his face to the camera. e. Immunology To display (an antigen) on the cell surface. Used especially of cells such as macrophages and dendritic cells, where the displayed antigen activates T cells as part of an immune response. 3. To represent or depict in a certain manner: The movie presents bankers as greedy and coldhearted. 4. a. To introduce, especially with formal ceremony. b. To introduce (a young woman) to society with conventional ceremony. 5. To hold, carry, or point (a weapon) in a particular manner as a salutation or sign of honor, usually along the center axis of the body. 6. Ecclesiastical To recommend (a cleric) for a benefice. v.intr. 1. To make a presentation. 2. Medicine a. To be evident or manifest. Used of a disease or condition: how Lyme disease presents in its later stages. b. To exhibit symptoms or signs during a medical examination: The patient presented with headache and heel pain. n. 1. pres·ent (prĕzənt) Something presented; a gift. 2. pre·sent (prĭ-zĕnt) The position of a rifle or other weapon when presented. 1. A moment or period in time perceptible as intermediate between past and future; now. 2. Grammar a. The present tense. b. A verb form in the present tense. 3. presents Law The document or instrument in question: Be it known by these presents. adj. 1. Existing or happening now; current: the present leader; present trends. 2. a. Being at hand or in attendance: Thirty guests were present at the ceremony. b. Existing in something specified: Oxygen is present in the bloodstream. 3. Now being considered; actually here or involved: the present subject; present company excepted. 4. Grammar Designating a verb tense or form that expresses current time. 5. Archaic Readily available; immediate. 6. Obsolete Alert to circumstances; attentive