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— Stephen Crane

I stood upon a high place,

And saw, below, many devils

Running, leaping,

And carousing in sin.

…

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noun

A person whose profession is acting on the stage, in films, or on television.

“The lead actor delivered a powerful performance that moved the entire audience to tears.”

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ref

Part of Speech: nounPronunciation: /ɹɛf/Used In Literature ↓

A referee.

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Synonyms

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Poetry examples for “ref”

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APPENDIX.byRobert Frost

28. Where by virtue of this Act a decision of the comptroller Provisions as

is subject to an appeal to the Court, or a petition may be referred ref*r^*^g *°^

or presented to the Court, the appeal shall, subject to and in accord- the Court (see

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