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estop

estop es·topped es·top·ping [Anglo-French estop(p)er, literally, to stop up, from Middle French estouper, ultimately from Latin stuppa hemp fiber

escape

escape es·caped es·cap·ing : to depart from lawful custody with the intent of avoiding confinement or the administration of

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acquiesce

acquiesce -esced -esc·ing : to accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively often used with in and sometimes with to ac·qui·es·cence [a-kwē-es-ns] n

court), seize (a person or property) by legal authority, from Old French atachier to fasten, fix, alteration of estachier, from estache stake] vt 1 : to obtain a court order against (property of another person) that directs

pass

to go from the control, ownership, or possession of one person or group to that of another [title es to the buyer] vt 1 : to omit a regularly scheduled declaration and payment of (a dividend) 2

nexus

-süs] [Latin, bond, tie, from nectere to bind] : a connection or link between things, persons, or events esp. that is or is part of a chain of causation

morph

morpheme depending for its individal form on the context in which it occurs Thus the morphs s and es are variants of the morpheme by which the plural form of an English noun is expressed

Ex

r and v as in ebullient emanate enormous etc In words from the French it often appears as es sometimes as s or eacute as escape scape eacutelite Ex prefixed to names implying office station condition denotes