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states
noun(state)
mode or condition of being
states
noun(state)
condition of mind or temperament
states
noun(state)
a condition of abnormal tension or excitement
states
verb(state)
to set by regulation or authority
states
verb(state)
to express the particulars of especially in words : report; broadly : to express in words
states
verb(state)
to express (something) formally in speech or writing
states
plural noun(state)
the assembly of the three orders of clergy, nobility, and third estate in France before the French Revolution
states
plural noun(state)
the legislature of the Netherlands from the 15th century to 1796
states
noun(state)
a person who advocates strict interpretation of the U.S. constitutional guarantee of states' rights
states
plural noun(state)
all rights not vested by the U.S. Constitution in the federal government nor forbidden by it to the separate states
states
geographical name(state)
the United States of America —a colloquial term
states
noun, plural in form but singular or plural in construction(state)
a federation of states especially when forming a nation in a usually specified territory
states
geographical name(state)
association formed in 1991 by the former constituent republics of the U.S.S.R. except for Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia; Turkmenistan changed to associate member status in 2005.; Georgia withdrew in 2009.
states
geographical name(state)
the 11 southern states of the U.S. during their secession from the Union between 1860 and 1865: South Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Texas, Virginia, Arkansas, North Carolina, and Tennessee
states
geographical name(state)
former British protectorate (1895—1945) comprising the Malay states of Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Perak, and Selangor; capital Kuala Lumpur

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