a portable .30 caliber automatic rifle operated by gas pressure and fed by cartridges from a magazine; used by United States troops in World War I and in World War II and in the Korean War
the body of individuals qualified to practice law in a particular jurisdiction
prevent from entering; keep out
render unsuitable for passage
the act of preventing
a block of solid substance (such as soap or wax)
expel, as if by official decree
musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats
a narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background
a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter
a counter where you can obtain food or drink
a heating element in an electric fire
a horizontal rod that serves as a support for gymnasts as they perform exercises
an obstruction (usually metal) placed at the top of a goal
a rigid piece of metal or wood; usually used as a fastening or obstruction or weapon
a submerged (or partly submerged) ridge in a river or along a shore
(law) a railing that encloses the part of the courtroom where the judges and lawyers sit and the case is tried
(meteorology) a unit of pressure equal to a million dynes per square centimeter
secure with, or as if with, bars
give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause
make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
allow or plan for a certain possibility; concede the truth or validity of something
let have
allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting
consent to, give permission
allow the other (baseball) team to score
afford possibility
make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain
grant as a discount or in exchange
