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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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reverentexpressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful
unearthto dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume
execrabledeserving to be execrated : detestable
obfuscateto throw into shadow : darken
ubiquitousexisting or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread
microcosma little world
commiserateto feel or express sympathy : condole
tundraa level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs
vouchsafeto grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner
ramifyto split up into branches or constituent parts