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Stil

Definition:

A term referring to a variety of meanings, including a vertical support or post, a manner or style of doing things, a type of standing location, or a branch of philosophy.

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Noun

Verb

Senses:

Noun: Sense 1 - Vertical Support

1.1 - A long, thin vertical post used for support or as part of a structure.

1.2 - A vertical support within a building or architectural construction.

Sample Sentence: The carpenter installed sturdy stilts to support the treehouse.

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Noun: Sense 2 - Manner or Style

2.1 - A way of doing something or behaving; a manner or style.

2.2 - A distinctive and recognizable form of artistic expression.

Sample Sentence: The artist painted in a unique and colorful stil, which appealed to many art collectors.

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Noun: Sense 3 - Standing Location

3.1 - A place or spot where someone stands, especially for a performance or presentation.

3.2 - A raised platform used by a speaker or performer to elevate their presence.

Sample Sentence: The rockstar commanded the stage, standing confidently on the stil while rocking out to the crowd.

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Noun: Sense 4 - Branch of Philosophy

4.1 - A German philosophical movement emphasizing the importance of self-effort and individualism, especially in relation to ethics and aesthetics.

Sample Sentence: The philosopher delved deep into the teachings of the Stil, examining its principles and implications.

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Verb: Sense 1 - To Support or Prop Up

1.1 - To provide support or prop up with a stil.

1.2 - To keep steady or prevent from falling using a vertical support.

Sample Sentence: The builder stilted the wall to ensure its stability during the construction process.

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