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  Word Descriptions spoonerism, obsession, precipice, cohorts, rebate, rapport, cite, polemic, surveillance, bestower


   
Description of spoonerism (noun)
transposition of initial consonants in a pair of words



   
Description of obsession (noun: obsessions)
an unhealthy and compulsive preoccupation with something or someone



   
Description of precipice (noun: precipices)
a very steep cliff



   
Description of cohorts (noun)
group; team; friends



   
Description of rebate (noun)
a rectangular groove made to hold two pieces together



   
Description of rapport (noun)
a relationship of mutual understanding or trust and agreement between people



   
Description of cite (noun)
a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage; acknowledgment; credit; reference; mention; quotation



   
Description of polemic (noun)
a controversy (especially over a belief or dogma)



   
Description of surveillance (noun)
close observation of a person or group (usually by the police)



   
Description of bestower (noun)
person who makes a gift of property; presenter; conferrer



  Determinations of the words spoonerism, obsession, precipice, cohorts, rebate, rapport, cite, polemic, surveillance, bestower

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