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— William Blake

Tyger, tyger, burning bright

In the forests of the night,

What immortal hand or eye

Could frame thy fearful symmetry?

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verb

To cause to move faster; to quicken the motion of; to add to the speed of.

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Dictionary Entry

polyvalent

Part of Speechadjective

Multivalent; having a number of different forms, purposes, meanings, aspects or principles.

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Common Phrases

cations polyvalentions polyvalentmetal polyvalentserum polyvalentvaccine polyvalentmetals polyvalent
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Synonyms

multivalent

Antonyms

monovalentunivalent

Related Words

multi-purposemultipurposeversatileone-stoputilityantivenomantivenin

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