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Avant
- - The front of an army. [Obs.] See Van.
Brant
- noun - small dark geese that breed in the north and migrate southward
Chant
- noun - a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone
- recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm; "The rabbi chanted a prayer"
- utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically; "The students chanted the same slogan over and over again"
Giant
- adjective - a person of exceptional importance and reputation
- a very bright star of large diameter and low density (relative to the Sun)
- a very large person; impressive in size or qualities
- an imaginary figure of superhuman size and strength; appears in folklore and fairy tales
- an unusually large enterprise; "Walton built a retail giant"
- any creature of exceptional size
- of great mass; huge and bulky; "a jumbo jet"; "jumbo shrimp"
- someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful
Grant
- noun -
- (law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance
- 18th President of the United States; commander of the Union armies in the American Civil War (1822-1885)
- a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business; "he got the beer concession at the ball park"
- a right or privilege that has been granted
- allow to have; "grant a privilege"
- any monetary aid
- be willing to concede; "I grant you this much"
- bestow, especially officially; "grant a degree"; "give a divorce"; "This bill grants us new rights"
- give as judged due or on the basis of merit; "the referee awarded a free kick to the team"; "the jury awarded a million dollars to the plaintiff";"Funds are granted to qualified researchers"
- give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
- Scottish painter; cousin of Lytton Strachey and member of the Bloomsbury Group (1885-1978)
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Leant
- verb - cause to lean or incline; "He leaned his rifle against the wall"
- cause to lean to the side; "Erosion listed the old tree"
- have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined; "She tends to be nervous before her lectures"; "These dresses run small"; "He inclined to corpulence"
- rely on for support; "We can lean on this man"
- to incline or bend from a vertical position; "She leaned over the banister"
Meant
- verb - denote or connote; "`maison' means `house' in French"; "An example sentence would show what this word means"
- destine or designate for a certain purpose; "These flowers were meant for you"
- have a specified degree of importance; "My ex-husband means nothing to me"; "Happiness means everything"
- have as a logical consequence; "The water shortage means that we have to stop taking long showers"
- have in mind as a purpose; "I mean no harm"; "I only meant to help you"; "She didn't think to harm me"; "We thought to return early that night"
- intend to refer to; "I'm thinking of good food when I talk about France"; "Yes, I meant you when I complained about people who gossip!"
- mean or intend to express or convey; "You never understand what I mean!"; "what do his words intend?"
Orant
- unknown - An image of a person at prayer with arms outstretched.
Plant
- noun - (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion
- an actor situated in the audience whose acting is rehearsed but seems spontaneous to the audience
- buildings for carrying on industrial labor; "they built a large plant to manufacture automobiles"
- fix or set securely or deeply; "He planted a knee in the back of his opponent"; "The dentist implanted a tooth in the gum"
- place into a river; "plant fish"
- place something or someone in a certain position in order to secretly observe or deceive; "Plant a spy in Moscow"; "plant bugs in the dissident's apartment"
- put firmly in the mind; "Plant a thought in the students' minds"
- put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground; "Let's plant flowers in the garden"
- set up or lay the groundwork for; "establish a new department"
- something planted secretly for discovery by another; "the police used a plant to trick the thieves"; "he claimed that th