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adverb
1.
To or toward the inside of.  Synonyms: inward, inwards.  "Smash in the door"
noun
1.
A unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot.  Synonym: inch.
2.
A rare soft silvery metallic element; occurs in small quantities in sphalerite.  Synonyms: atomic number 49, indium.
3.
A state in midwestern United States.  Synonyms: Hoosier State, Indiana.
adjective
1.
Holding office.
2.
Directed or bound inward.  "The in basket"
3.
Currently fashionable.  "Large shoulder pads are in"



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... took the Eagle Hill captain, a young Englishman who had been trying for ten years to make a living on a ranch far up among the foothills and was only beginning to succeed, to his mother, who had been persuaded to witness the game. They found her in Kathleen's care and under instruction from young Farwell as to the fundamental principles of the game. Near them a group of men were standing, among whom were Switzer, Waring-Gaunt, and Jack Romayne, listening to ...
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