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calla
noun(cal-la lily)any of several herbs (genus Zantedeschia) of the arum family; especially : a house or greenhouse plant (Z. aethiopica) with a white showy spathe and yellow spadix —called also calla
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verb(cal-la lily)to speak in a loud distinct voice so as to be heard at a distance : shout
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verb(cal-la lily)to make a request or demand
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verb(cal-la lily)to utter a characteristic note or cry
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noun(cal-la lily)the act or process of voting again
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idiom(cal-la lily)to stop (something) : to bring (something) to an end
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idiom(cal-la lily)to ask for a short period of time to stop doing something in order to rest or do something else
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idiom(cal-la lily)to go home or go to bed at the present time