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  • 31Hezekiah — /hez euh kuy euh/, n. a king of Judah of the 7th and 8th centuries B.C. II Kings 18. [ < Heb hizqiyyah lit., Yahweh strengthens] * * * flourished late 8th and early 7th centuries BC King of Judah at Jerusalem. The dates of his reign are uncertain …

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  • 32hezbollah — hez·bol·lah s.m.inv. ES ar. {{wmetafile0}} TS polit., relig. spec. al pl., estremista islamico politicamente vicino all Iran {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1987. ETIMO: ar. volg. hezbollāh, var. di hizbu ?llāh, propr. partito di Dio …

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  • 33Hezbollah — Hez|bo|llah also Hizbollah a military group of ↑Shiite Muslims that supports Iran …

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  • 34hesitant — [ˈhezɪtənt] adj doing something slowly because you are nervous or not certain about it hesitantly adv …

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  • 35hesitate*/ — [ˈhezɪˌteɪt] verb to pause before doing something because you are nervous or not certain about it He hesitated a moment, and then knocked on the door.[/ex] • don t hesitate to do sth spoken used for encouraging someone to do something[/ex] [i]Don …

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  • 36hesitation — [ˌhezɪˈteɪʃ(ə)n] noun [C/U] a pause before doing something, or a feeling that you should not do it, because you are nervous or not certain about it …

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  • 37Hezbollah — Hez•bol•lah or Hiz•bal•lah arab. [[t]ˌxɛs bɑˈlɑ[/t]] n. gov a radical Shi‘ite Muslim organization in Lebanon engaged in guerrilla warfare against Israel • Etymology: &LT; Ar: lit., Party of God …

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  • 38Hezekiah — Hez•e•ki•ah [[t]ˌhɛz əˈkaɪ ə[/t]] n. bib a king of Judah of the 7th and 8th centuries b.c. II Kings 18 …

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  • 39heazlewoodite — ˈhēzəl, wu̇ˌdīt noun ( s) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Heazlewood, Tasmania, its locality + English ite : a mineral Ni3S2 consisting of sulfide of nickel …

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  • 40heeze — ˈhēz transitive verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: alteration of earlier heise more at hoise 1. dialect Britain : hoist 2. dialect Britain : exalt …

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