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  1. [noun] something that happens; a single event.
  2. [verb] to meddle in something when one is not asked, and so change or damage it (usually followed by "with").
  3. [adjective] difficult to fool or take advantage of; shrewd; wary; clever.
  4. [adjective] long and boring; dull; wearisome.
  5. [verb] to get or come to have as one's own.
  6. [adjective] bitter in taste or smell; sharply irritating.
  7. [verb] to make something go faster.
  8. [transitive verb] to move, position, or distribute so as to make ready or effective for a particular purpose.
  9. [noun] a person's position or level in comparison with the position of other people.
  10. [noun] the right or authority to interpret and administer the law.