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Hard
- adjective - (of light) transmitted directly from a pointed light source
- (of speech sounds); produced with the back of the tongue raised toward or touching the velum; "Russian distinguished between hard consonants and palatalized or soft consonants"
- being distilled rather than fermented; having a high alcoholic content; "hard liquor"
- causing great damage or hardship; "industries hit hard by the depression"; "she was severely affected by the bank's failure"
- characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort; "worked their arduous way up the mining valley"; "a grueling campaign"; "hard labor"; "heavy work"; "heavy going"; "spent many laborious hours on the project"; "set a punishing pace"
- dispassionate; "took a hard look"; "a hard bargainer";
- dried out; "hard dry rolls left over from the day before"
- earnestly or intently; "thought hard about it"; "stared hard at the accused"
- given to excessive
Head
- noun -
- (computer science) a tiny electromagnetic coil and metal pole used to write and read magnetic patterns on a disk
- (grammar) the word in a grammatical constituent that plays the same grammatical role as the whole constituent
- (nautical) a toilet on board a boat or ship
- (usually plural) the obverse side of a coin that usually bears the representation of a person's head; "call heads or tails!"
- a dense cluster of flowers or foliage; "a head of cauliflower";
- a difficult juncture; "a pretty pass"; "matters came to a head yesterday"
- a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about; "the heading seemed to have little to do with the text"
- a membrane that is stretched taut over a drum
- a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)
- a person who is in charge;
- a projection out from one end; "the head of the nail", "a pinhead is the head of a pin"
Heed
- noun - listened to
- pay close attention to; give heed to; "Heed the advice of the old men"
- paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people); "his attentiveness to her wishes"; "he spends without heed to the consequences"
Held
- adjective - aim, point, or direct; "Hold the fire extinguisher directly on the flames"
- arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance; "reserve me a seat on a flight"; "The agent booked tickets to the show for the whole family"; "please hold a table at Maxim's"
- assert or affirm; "Rousseau's philosophy holds that people are inherently good"
- be capable of holding or containing; "This box won't take all the items"; "The flask holds one gallon"
- be in accord; be in agreement; "We agreed on the terms of the settlement"; "I can't agree with you!"; "I hold with those who say life is sacred"; "Both philosophers concord on this point"
- be pertinent or relevant or applicable; "The same laws apply to you!"; "This theory holds for all irrational numbers"; "The same rules go for everyone"
- be the physical support of; carry the weight of; "The beam holds up the roof"; "He supported me with one hand while I balanced on the beam"; "What's h
Herd
- noun - a crowd especially of ordinary or undistinguished persons or things; "his brilliance raised him above the ruck"; "the children resembled a fairy herd"
- a group of cattle or sheep or other domestic mammals all of the same kind that are herded by humans
- a group of wild mammals of one species that remain together: antelope or elephants or seals or whales or zebra
- cause to herd, drive, or crowd together; "We herded the children into a spare classroom"
- keep, move, or drive animals; "Who will be herding the cattle when the cowboy dies?"
- move together, like a herd
Hied
- verb - move fast; "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"; "The cars raced down the street"
Hind
- adjective - a female deer, especially an adult female red deer
- any of several mostly spotted fishes that resemble groupers
- located at or near the back of an animal; "back (or hind) legs"; "the hinder part of a carcass"
Hoed
- verb - dig with a hoe; "He is hoeing the flower beds"
Hold
- noun - a cell in a jail or prison
- a state of being confined (usually for a short time); "his detention was politically motivated"; "the prisoner is on hold"; "he is in the custody of police"
- a stronghold
- aim, point, or direct; "Hold the fire extinguisher directly on the flames"
- arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance; "reserve me a seat on a flight"; "The agent booked tickets to the show for the whole family"; "please hold a table at Maxim's"
- assert or affirm; "Rousseau's philosophy holds that people are inherently good"
- be capable of holding or containing; "This box won't take all the items"; "The flask holds one gallon"
- be in accord; be in agreement; "We agreed on the terms of the settlement"; "I can't agree with you!"; "I hold with those who say life is sacred"; "Both philosophers concord on this point"
- be pertinent or relevant or applicable; "The same laws apply to you!"; "This theory h