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His discourse is now more detailed: submission, which is the meaning of islam in Arabic, gives him a kind of enjoyment.

But Bush is as exciting to many conservatives as Hillary Clinton is to many progressives, meaning not so much.

But throughout it all, Ryan learns the true meaning of the holidays and spends it with family.

Otherwise, we will be but celebrating an empty holiday, missing its true meaning altogether.

Over the years, the meaning has evolved, essentially, to “Christmastime,” and describes the period between Dec. 24 and Jan. 6.

While they were doing this, he assembled the officers around him, and the meaning of our night march was explained to us.

Is the Bible revelation so clear and explicit that no difference of opinion as to its meaning is possible?

John was baptizing at a large pool called Ænon-by-Saleim,—probably allegorical, meaning “Fountain of Repose.”

She had left her chair, meaning to go indoors and prepare for supper before Tony actually arrived.

On the contrary, the full meaning of the act is manifestly opposed to such an idea.

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On this page you'll find 102 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to meaning, such as: connotation, content, context, definition, effect, and essence.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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