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Ordinary-language usages. Seeded from the Open English WordNet (OEWN) 2025, CC BY 4.0.

Context admission

Admitted. Context admission is separate from purpose assessments and factual verdicts.

Why maintain this knowledge?

No justification recorded. This does not mean the knowledge is unjustified; no applicable assessment has been adopted.

Particular uses

These assessments concern specific investigations, audiences, or applications. They do not replace the default justification or authorize other uses.

No particular uses recorded here.

Review or propose an assessment

Purpose authoring is optional. Propose a more specific default or a particular use only when there is something more specific to say. Each proposal includes its scope and reasoning in one market.

Propose an assessment

Purpose assessments are separate from factual reasoning and context admission. A missing or denied purpose does not change a factual verdict or prevent context creation.

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    • definition native to the Moluccas and Philippines; a source of dammar resin
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    • definition an unethical lawyer who incites accident victims to sue
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    • definition the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise
    • definition wait in hiding to attack
    • definition hunt (quarry) by stalking and ambushing
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    • definition an attacker who waits in a concealed position to launch a surprise attack
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