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English to English adjective
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Hackneyed; hired; mercenary. |  | source: webster1913 noun
| 2 |
one who works hard at boring tasks | | source: wordnet30
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a politician who belongs to a small clique that controls a political party for private rather than public ends | | source: wordnet30
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a mediocre and disdained writer | | source: wordnet30
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a tool (as a hoe or pick or mattock) used for breaking up the surface of the soil | | source: wordnet30
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a car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money | | source: wordnet30
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an old or over-worked horse | | source: wordnet30
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a horse kept for hire | | source: wordnet30
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a saddle horse used for transportation rather than sport etc. | | source: wordnet30
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A frame or grating of various kinds; as, a frame for drying bricks, fish, or cheese; a rack for feeding cattle; a grating in a mill race, etc. | | source: webster1913
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A notch; a cut. | | source: webster1913
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A horse, hackneyed or let out for common hire; also, a horse used in all kinds of work, or a saddle horse, as distinguished from hunting and carriage horses. | | source: webster1913
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A kick on the shins, or a cut from a kick. | | source: webster1913 verb
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cut with a hacking tool | | source: wordnet30
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be able to manage or manage successfully | | Example: I can't hack it anymore
she could not cut the long days in the office
source: wordnet30
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cut away | | Example: he hacked his way through the forest
source: wordnet30
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kick on the arms | | source: wordnet30
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kick on the shins | | source: wordnet30
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fix a computer program piecemeal until it works | | Example: I'm not very good at hacking but I'll give it my best
source: wordnet30
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significantly cut up a manuscript | | source: wordnet30
| 21 |
cough spasmodically | | Example: The patient with emphysema is hacking all day
source: wordnet30
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To cut irregulary, without skill or definite purpose; to notch; to mangle by repeated strokes of a cutting instrument; as, to hack a post. | | source: webster1913
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To cough faintly and frequently, or in a short, broken manner; as, a hacking cough. | | source: webster1913
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To use as a hack; to let out for hire. | | source: webster1913
| 25 |
To be exposed or offered to common use for hire; to turn prostitute. | | source: webster1913
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To ride or drive as one does with a hack horse; to ride at an ordinary pace, or over the roads, as distinguished from riding across country or in military fashion. | | source: webster1913
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To kick the shins of (an opposing payer). | | source: webster1913
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