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They May Be Sprayed On

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noun

• a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun

• a light brown the color of topaz

• ratio of the opposite to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle

adjective satellite

• of a light yellowish-brown color

verb

• treat skins and hides with tannic acid so as to convert them into leather

• get a tan, from wind or sun

35%7 How a cat may mark its territory
noun

• a pesticide in suspension or solution; intended for spraying

• a quantity of small objects flying through the air

• flower arrangement consisting of a single branch or shoot bearing flowers and foliage

• a dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine mist

• water in small drops in the atmosphere; blown from waves or thrown up by a waterfall

• a jet of vapor

verb

• be discharged in sprays of liquid

• scatter in a mass or jet of droplets

• cover by spraying with a liquid

30%8 What may be sprayed on, fading on the dancefloor?
noun

• a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin

• music written in duple time for dancing the tango

verb

• dance a tango

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