cmn: wo

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Meaning
means	(noun) any compound containing the group -C=NOH oxime
means	(noun) a powerful circular current of water (usually the result of conflicting tides) maelstrom, whirlpool, vortex
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means	(noun) a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs); "he pitched his tent near the creek" tent, collapsible shelter
means	(noun) freshwater or marine or terrestrial gastropod mollusk usually having an external enclosing spiral shell snail
means	(noun) the habitation of wild animals den, lair
means	(noun) a female domestic amah, housemaid, maid, maidservant
means	(verb) take someone's hands and shake them as a gesture of greeting or congratulation shake hands
means	(verb) supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams; "Water the fields" irrigate, water
means	(verb) make soiled, filthy, or dirty; "don't soil your clothes when you play outside!" dirty, grime, colly, begrime, bemire, soil
means	(verb) bend one's back forward from the waist on down; "he crouched down"; "She bowed before the Queen"; "The young man stooped to pick up the girl's purse" crouch, bend, stoop, bow
means	(adjective) lacking spontaneity; not natural; "a constrained smile"; "forced heartiness"; "a strained smile" strained, forced, constrained