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denotes
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    * Belay is a climbing terrn that denotes the act of securing a rope to safeguard one's companions as they climb.†  (source)
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    "Yes, your Excellency," replied the Jew, who spoke the language with that peculiar lisp which denotes Eastern origin, "I and Reuben Goldstein met a tall Englishman, on the road, close by here this evening."†  (source)
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    And with that the pump clanged like fifty fire-engines; the men tossed their hats off to it, and ere long that peculiar gasping of the lungs was heard which denotes the fullest tension of life's utmost energies.†  (source)
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    "Taps" denoted the end of the day.†  (source)
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    That they should be punished just as if they had killed a white man, and punishment of a white man for a wrong done to a black man would denote equality.†  (source)
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    He noted the silver bar on her shoulder denoting her rank as a first lieutenant.†  (source)
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    The Decemvirs of Rome, whose name denotes their number,' could more easily usurp power than any ONE of them, alone.†  (source)
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    Enthroned there under his hat, he observed our household through his un-glasses and swished the animal-tail fly swatter that denoted his station in life.†  (source)
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    We were, as we believed, many hundred miles from any land; but this apparition seemed to denote that it was not, in reality, so distant as we had supposed.†  (source)
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    I gazed around at the horizon, which was just a jagged green vector line, denoting mountainous terrain.†  (source)
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    Or on the other hand, the male figure may be regarded as symbolizing the initiating principle, the method; in which case the female denotes the goal to which initiation leads.†  (source)
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    Bright green lines denoted the buildings, allowing viewers to see inside; it reminded Mae of heat-reading visual displays.†  (source)
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    I said this laughing: I perceived that Bessie's glance, though it expressed regard, did in no shape denote admiration.†  (source)
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