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Definitions for: PARSE

parse: (n.) To resolve into its elements, as a sentence, pointing out the several parts of speech, and their relation to each other by government or agreement; to analyze and describe grammatically.

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asper

asper: (a.) Rough; rugged; harsh; bitter; stern; fierce.; (n.) The rough breathing; a mark (/) placed over an initial vowel sound or over / to show that it is aspirated, that is, pronounced with h before it; thus "ws, pronounced h/s, "rh`twr, pronounced hra"t/r.; (n.) A Turkish money of account (formerly a coin), of little value; the 120th part of a piaster.

pares

pares: Decrease gradually or bit by bit; Remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size; "pare one's fingernails"; "trim the photograph"; "trim lumber"; Strip the skin off; "pare apples"; Cut small bits or pare shavings from; "whittle a piece of wood"

pears

pears: Sweet juicy gritty-textured fruit available in many varieties; Old World tree having sweet gritty-textured juicy fruit; widely cultivated in many varieties

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rapes

rapes: Destroy and strip of its possession; "The soldiers raped the beautiful country"; Force (someone) to have sex against their will;; The crime of forcing a woman to submit to sexual intercourse against her will; The act of despoiling a country in warfare; Eurasian plant cultivated for its seed and as a forage crop

reaps

reaps: Gather, as of natural products; "harvest the grapes"; Get or derive; "He drew great benefits from his membership in the association"

spare

spare: (a.) To use frugally or stintingly, as that which is scarce or valuable; to retain or keep unused; to save.; (a.) To keep to one's self; to forbear to impart or give.; (a.) To preserve from danger or punishment; to forbear to punish, injure, or harm; to show mercy to.; (a.) To save or gain, as by frugality; to reserve, as from some occupation, use, or duty.; (a.) To deprive one's self of, as by being frugal; to do without; to dispense with; to give up; to part with.; (v. i.) To be frugal; not to be profuse; to live frugally; to be parsimonious.; (v. i.) To refrain from inflicting harm; to use mercy or forbearance.; (v. i.) To desist; to stop; to refrain.; (v. t.) Scanty; not abundant or plentiful; as, a spare diet.; (v. t.) Sparing; frugal; parsimonious; chary.; (v. t.) Being over and above what is necessary, or what must be used or reserved; not wanted, or not used; superfluous; as, I have no spare time.; (v. t.) Held in reserve, to be used in an emergency; as, a spare anchor; a spare bed or room.; (v. t.) Lean; wanting flesh; meager; thin; gaunt.; (v. t.) Slow.; (n.) The act of sparing; moderation; restraint.; (n.) Parsimony; frugal use.; (n.) An opening in a petticoat or gown; a placket.; (n.) That which has not been used or expended.; (n.) The right of bowling again at a full set of pins, after having knocked all the pins down in less than three bowls. If all the pins are knocked down in one bowl it is a double spare; in two bowls, a single spare.

spear

spear: (n.) A long, pointed weapon, used in war and hunting, by thrusting or throwing; a weapon with a long shaft and a sharp head or blade; a lance.; (n.) Fig.: A spearman.; (n.) A sharp-pointed instrument with barbs, used for stabbing fish and other animals.; (n.) A shoot, as of grass; a spire.; (n.) The feather of a horse. See Feather, n., 4.; (n.) The rod to which the bucket, or plunger, of a pump is attached; a pump rod.; (v. t.) To pierce with a spear; to kill with a spear; as, to spear a fish.; (v. i.) To shoot into a long stem, as some plants. See Spire.