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Cetene
- - An oily hydrocarbon, C16H32, of the ethylene series, obtained from spermaceti.
Chaine
- unknown - a sequence of small fast turns in ballet
Chaise
- noun - a carriage consisting of two wheels and a calash top; drawn by a single horse
- a long chair; for reclining
Champe
- - The field or ground on which carving appears in relief.
Chance
- adjective - a measure of how likely it is that some event will occur; a number expressing the ratio of favorable cases to the whole number of cases possible; "the probability that an unbiased coin will fall with the head up is 0.5"
- a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances;
- a risk involving danger; "you take a chance when you let her drive"
- an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another; "bad luck caused his downfall"; "we ran into each other by pure chance"
- be the case by chance; "I chanced to meet my old friend in the street"
- come upon, as if by accident; meet with; "We find this idea in Plato"; "I happened upon the most wonderful bakery not very far from here"; "She chanced upon an interesting book in the bookstore the other day"
- occurring or appearing or singled out by chance; "seek help from casual passers-by"; "a casual meeting"; "a chance occurrence"
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Change
- noun - a difference that is usually pleasant; "he goes to France for variety"; "it is a refreshing change to meet a woman mechanic"
- a different or fresh set of clothes; "she brought a change in her overnight bag"
- a relational difference between states; especially between states before and after some event; "he attributed the change to their marriage"
- a thing that is different; "he inspected several changes before selecting one"
- an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another; "the change was intended to increase sales"; "this storm is certainly a change for the worse"; "the neighborhood had undergone few modifications since his last visit years ago"
- become deeper in tone; "His voice began to change when he was 12 years old"; "Her voice deepened when she whispered the password"
- become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence; "her mood cha
Charge
- noun - (criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense; "he was arrested on a charge of larceny"
- (psychoanalysis) the libidinal energy invested in some idea or person or object; "Freud thought of cathexis as a psychic analog of an electrical charge"
- a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something; "the judge's charge to the jury"
- a person committed to your care; "the teacher led her charges across the street"
- a quantity of explosive to be set off at one time; "this cartridge has a powder charge of 50 grains"
- a special assignment that is given to a person or group; "a confidential mission to London"; "his charge was deliver a message"
- an assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence; "the newspaper published charges that Jones was guilty of drunken driving"
- an impetuous rush toward someone or something; "the wrestler's charge carried him past his adversary"; "the battle began with a cavalry
Charte
- - The constitution, or fundamental law, of the French monarchy, as established on the restoration of Louis XVIII., in 1814.
Chasse
- noun - (ballet) quick gliding steps with one foot always leading
- perform a chasse step, in ballet