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adjective • acting or moving or capable of acting or moving quickly • (used of timepieces) indicating a time ahead of or later than the correct time • at a rapid tempo noun • abstaining from food adverb • quickly or rapidly (often used as a combining form) • firmly or closely adjective satellite • (of surfaces) conducive to rapid speeds • resistant to destruction or fading • unrestrained by convention or morality • hurried and brief • securely fixed in place • unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause • (of a photographic lens or emulsion) causing a shortening of exposure time verb • abstain from certain foods, as for religious or medical reasons • abstain from eating | ||||
| 28% | 11 | Can act as a natural painkiller | ||
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| 27% | 11 | Suggested that a ruler should be both feared and loved, but if forced to choose, they should choose fear | ||
noun • a statesman of Florence who advocated a strong central government (1469-1527) | ||||
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