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n. 制止物( deterrent的复数形式 )
n. something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress

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afebrile abortion
air spotting
armillarivin
authorized program facility
Barany
be leet
Bretocino
brissage cigar
bruit de Roger
butenkoes
cannonite
carious osteitis
caution about
club nine
cocooning tool
computational chemistry
Conocybe
construct-irrelevant
corporate VMS
Cytherura
deposit premium company
direct-acting controller
disarm state
Drew,John,Jr.
dry pan mill
Dvorak
electron optical image intensifier
equipment decontamination
exchange register
exclusive distribution agreement
family sciuridaes
FCC (fluid cracking catalyst)
field-paths
flux of particle
foreign case
formulation of dye
free text searching
giving forth
Hartmann oscillator
hidden neuron
hyperbaric oxygen drenching
hyperconformities
i nearly died
inadaptable
interior post container
interlabial
JNLP
joint and several note
karyolitic
kinetic pump
kintra
laplace probability density function
lime requirement
low temperature analysis
lujack
madcaps
mar-riage
menuki
mesobilirubinogen
missioner
modus ponens
monochlorobiphenyls
news-chronicle
novocain(e)
operation factor
Ortegal, C.
overprepared
pedes raptorii
platypelloid pelvis
preferential growth
press cutting bureau
property right of husband
public utility tunnel
quaere
radio broadcast transmitter
refied
rotary drill jumbo
routinization
selfconjugate
shame-faced
shipoopi
six-phase connection
slotted raised countersunk oval head screw
soap micelle
South Bluff
spread-eagleist
start of authority
static trim angle
streptococcus gallinarum
stress-induceds
Sätrabrunn
tie transformer
tubular uremia
tupuxuarid
Tylostypia sven-hedini Kr.
under-training
undipped
variable threshold logic circuit
Vendeuil
wind-resistant stability
yield diagram
z-angle meter