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Justify
- verb - adjust the spaces between words; "justify the margins"
- defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning; "rationalize the child's seemingly crazy behavior"; "he rationalized his lack of success"
- let off the hook; "I absolve you from this responsibility"
- show to be reasonable or provide adequate ground for; "The emergency does not warrant all of us buying guns"; "The end justifies the means"
- show to be right by providing justification or proof; "vindicate a claim"
Kassite
- noun - a member of an ancient people who ruled Babylonia between 1600 and 1200 BC
- an ancient language spoken by the Kassites
KESWICK
- unknown - A market town on North West England
Kissing
- verb - affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)
- touch lightly or gently; "the blossoms were kissed by the soft rain"
- touch with the lips or press the lips (against someone's mouth or other body part) as an expression of love, greeting, etc.; "The newly married couple kissed"; "She kissed her grandfather on the forehead when she entered the room"
Kussier
- - A Turkish instrument of music, with a hollow body covered with skin, over which five strings are stretched.
Lashing
- verb - beat severely with a whip or rod; "The teacher often flogged the students"; "The children were severely trounced"
- beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment
- bind with a rope, chain, or cord; "lash the horse"
- lash or flick about sharply; "The lion lashed its tail"
- rope that is used for fastening something to something else; "the boats were held together by lashings"
- strike as if by whipping; "The curtain whipped her face"
- violently urging on by whipping or flogging; "looked at the lashing riders"
Lassies
- noun - a girl or young woman who is unmarried
- Dog subject of a film - Lassie come home - or TV show of the same name
Lasting
- verb - continue to live through hardship or adversity; "We went without water and food for 3 days"; "These superstitions survive in the backwaters of America"; "The race car driver lived through several very serious accidents"; "how long can a person last without food and water?"
- continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place; "permanent secretary to the president"; "permanent address"; "literature of permanent value"
- existing for a long time; "hopes for a durable peace"; "a long-lasting friendship"
- lasting a long time without change; "a lasting relationship"
- persist for a specified period of time; "The bad weather lasted for three days"
- retained; not shed; "persistent leaves remain attached past maturity"; "the persistent gills of fishes"
Lesbian
- adjective - of or relating to or characterized by homosexual relations between woman
- a female homosexual
- a resident of Lesbos
Lessing
- noun - English author of novels and short stories who grew up in Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) (born in 1919)
- German playwright and leader of the Enlightenment (1729-1781)