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— William Blake

Does the Eagle know what is in the pit?

Or wilt thou go ask the Mole:

Can Wisdom be put in a silver rod?

Or Love in a golden bowl?

…

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noun

One who, or that which, accelerates.

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alkaline

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/ˈæl.kəl.aɪn/

An alkaline battery.

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Common Phrases

phosphatase alkalinesolution alkaline. alkalineearth alkalinesolutions alkalinereaction alkalinealkaline slightlyalkaline strongly
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Synonyms

basicalkalicalkalescentbase-formingalcalescent

Antonyms

acidicamphotericamphiprotic

Related Words

nitratealkaliamalgam

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