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The series of vertebrae extending from the skull to the pelvis; the backbone.

A curve that winds around a center point at a continuously increasing distance.

The non-physical part of a person; the soul.

Relating to the human spirit or soul.

To cause liquid to scatter and fall in drops.

Magnificent; very impressive.

To break or cause to break forcibly into parts.

To diminish or destroy the value or quality of.

A person or organization that pays for an event or activity in return for advertising.

Performed or occurring without planning.

An activity involving physical exertion and skill, with competition.

A lamp projecting a narrow, intense beam of light on a small area.

A husband or wife; a marriage partner.

Liquid dispersed in fine droplets.

To extend over a larger area.

The season after winter and before summer.

A person who secretly gathers information about enemies or competitors.

A small group of people organized for a specific purpose.

A shape with four equal sides and four right angles.

The state of being stable; steadiness.

Not likely to change, fail, or give way; firmly fixed.

A large outdoor venue for sports events, with tiers of seats for spectators.

(noun) All the people employed by an organization.

A raised platform where performers act.

A mark or discoloration that is difficult to remove.

A single step in a flight of steps.

A share or interest in something.

A small piece of paper with an official design for attaching to mail.

The way a person stands, especially in sports.

(verb) To be in an upright position on the feet.

A level of quality or achievement.

(noun) A luminous celestial body visible as a point of light in the night sky.

To look fixedly at someone or something with eyes wide open.

(verb) To begin or set in motion.

Past tense and past participle of *start*; began or set in motion.

(verb) Present participle of *start*; in the process of beginning.

To suffer or die from lack of food.

(noun) The condition of something with regard to its main attributes.

A definite or clear expression of something.

(noun, plural) Multiple nations or territories; political divisions.

(noun) A regular stopping place on a railway or bus route.

A carved or cast figure of a person or animal, especially life-size or larger.

A person's social or professional standing.

(verb) To remain in the same place or position.

To take something without permission or right.

Water in the form of gas produced by boiling.

A hard, strong alloy of iron and carbon.

Rising or falling sharply.

The main body or stalk of a plant.

(noun) An act of moving the foot forward or to a new position.