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accident
noun(ac-ci-dent)an unforeseen and unplanned event or circumstance
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noun(ac-ci-dent)lack of intention or necessity : chance
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noun(ac-ci-dent)an unfortunate event resulting especially from carelessness or ignorance
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noun(ac-ci-dent)insurance against loss through accidental bodily injury to the insured
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adjective(ac-ci-dent)having a greater than average number of accidents
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adjective(ac-ci-dent)having personality traits that predispose to accidents
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noun phrase(ac-ci-dent)a quality or property due to the circumstances of one's birth
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noun phrase(ac-ci-dent)an event that happens naturally
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noun(ac-ci-dent)stroke
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noun(ac-ci-dent)an accident in a factory
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idiom(ac-ci-dent)something done deliberately
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noun(ac-ci-dent)the act of striking; especially : a blow with a weapon or implement
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noun(ac-ci-dent)a single unbroken movement; especially : one of a series of repeated or to-and-fro movements
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noun(ac-ci-dent)a controlled swing intended to hit a ball or shuttlecock; also : a striking of the ball