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Crusades
- noun - a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end;
- any of the more or less continuous military expeditions in the 11th to 13th centuries when Christian powers of Europe tried to recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims
- exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for; "The liberal party pushed for reforms"; "She is crusading for women's rights"; "The Dean is pushing for his favorite candidate"
- go on a crusade; fight a holy war
Crushers
- noun - a device that crushes something
Crutches
- noun - a wooden or metal staff that fits under the armpit and reaches to the ground; used by disabled person while walking
- anything that serves as an expedient; "he uses drugs as a psychological crutch"
Cryogens
- noun - a liquid that boils at below -160 C and is used as a refrigerant
Cryonics
- noun - the freezing of a seriously ill or recently deceased person to stop tissues from decomposing; the body is preserved until new medical cures are developed that might bring the person back to life; "cryonics is more science fiction than serious science"
Crystals
- noun - a crystalline element used as a component in various electronic devices
- a protective cover that protects the face of a watch
- a rock formed by the solidification of a substance; has regularly repeating internal structure; external plane faces
- a solid formed by the solidification of a chemical and having a highly regular atomic structure
- colorless glass made of almost pure silica
- glassware made of quartz
Cubicles
- noun - small area set off by walls for special use
- small individual study area in a library
- small room in which a monk or nun lives
Cuckolds
- noun - a man whose wife committed adultery
- be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage; "She cheats on her husband"; "Might her husband be wandering?"
Cuckooes
- verb - repeat monotonously, like a cuckoo repeats his call
Cucullus
- - A hood-shaped organ, resembling a cowl or monk's hood, as certain concave and arched sepals or petals.