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CELIBATE

of, relating to, or characterized by celibacy:

The meaning of the word celibate is of, relating to, or characterized by celibacy:.

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lackadaisicallacking life, spirit, or zest : languid
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transpireto take place : go on
wangleto resort to trickery or devious methods
premonitionprevious notice or warning : forewarning
severitythe quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh
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malefactorone who commits an offense against the law
ruminateto go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly
sacrosanctmost sacred or holy : inviolable