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mouthpiece collapse: the aperture of a wind instrument into which the player blows directly; the tube of a pipe or cigarette holder that a smoker holds in the mouth; an acoustic device; the part of a telephone into which a person speaks; (especially boxing) equipment that protects an athlete's mouth; a part that goes over or into the mouth of a person; "the mouthpiece of a respirator"; a spokesperson (as a lawyer)

respectable collapse: characterized by proper behavior or conventional conduct; worthy of respect; "a respectable woman"

bylaw collapse: a rule made by a local authority to regulate its own affairs

licit collapse: sanctioned by custom or morality especially sexual morality; "a wife's licit love"

transgression collapse: the action of going beyond or overstepping some boundary or limit; the act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle; "the boy was punished for the transgressions of his father"; the spreading of the sea over land as evidenced by the deposition of marine strata over terrestrial strata

conducive collapse: tending to bring about; being partly responsible for; "working conditions are not conducive to productivity"; "the seaport was a contributing factor in the growth of the city"; "a contributory factor"

juridical collapse: of or relating to the law or jurisprudence; "juridical days"

aliquot collapse: an integer that is an exact divisor of some quantity; "4 is an aliquot part of 12"; signifying an exact divisor or factor of a quantity

exponential collapse: a function in which an independent variable appears as an exponent; of or involving exponents; "exponential growth"

logarithmic collapse: of or relating to or using logarithms; "logarithmic function"

bigamy collapse: the offense of marrying someone while you have a living spouse from whom no valid divorce has occurred; having two spouses at the same time

Talmud collapse: the collection of ancient rabbinic writings on Jewish law and tradition (the Mishna and the Gemara) that constitute the basis of religious authority in Orthodox Judaism

illegitimate collapse: contrary to or forbidden by law; "an illegitimate seizure of power"; "illicit trade"; "an outlaw strike"; "unlawful measures"; of marriages and offspring; not recognized as lawful

matte collapse: a mixture of sulfides that forms when sulfide metal ores are smelted

hologram collapse: the intermediate photograph (or photographic record) that contains information for reproducing a three-dimensional image by holography

heirloom collapse: something that has been in a family for generations; (law) any property that is considered by law or custom as inseparable from an inheritance is inherited with that inheritance

regulation collapse: the act of controlling or directing according to rule; "fiscal regulations are in the hands of politicians"; the act of bringing to uniformity; making regular; an authoritative rule; (embryology) the ability of an early embryo to continue normal development after its structure has been somehow damaged or altered; the state of being controlled or governed; prescribed by or according to regulation; "regulation army equipment"

numeric collapse: measured or expressed in numbers; "numerical value"; "the numerical superiority of the enemy"

numerical collapse: designated by or expressed in numbers; "numerical symbols"; "a very simple numeric code"; "numerical equations"; relating to or having ability to think in or work with numbers; "tests for rating numerical aptitude"; "a mathematical whiz"

arithmetical collapse: relating to or involving arithmetic; "arithmetical computations"

convinced collapse: having a strong belief or conviction; "a convinced and fanatical pacifist"

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