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— Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

…

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noun

A coming to; the act of acceding and becoming joined

“a king's accession to a confederacy”

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opposite number

Part of Speechnoun

A person who holds a position in an organization that corresponds to that held by another person in another organization; a counterpart

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Related Words

counterpartvis-a-visnotional oppositecounteroppositependantcorrespondenttwinner

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