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noun(state)mode or condition of being
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noun(state)condition of mind or temperament
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noun(state)a condition of abnormal tension or excitement
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verb(state)to set by regulation or authority
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verb(state)to express the particulars of especially in words : report; broadly : to express in words
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noun(state)public monies appropriated by a state government for the partial support or improvement of a public local institution
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noun(state)central bank
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noun(state)a bank chartered by and operating under the laws of a state of the U.S.
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noun(state)a bird selected (as by the legislature) as an emblem of a state of the U.S.
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noun(state)an economic system in which private capitalism is modified by a varying degree of government ownership and control
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noun(state)established church
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noun(state)a college that is financially supported by a state government, often specializes in a branch of technical or professional education, and often forms part of the state university
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noun(state)a flowering plant selected (as by the legislature) as an emblem of a state of the U.S.
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noun phrase(state)the level of development (as of a device, procedure, process, technique, or science) reached at any particular time usually as a result of modern methods