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silo - Isolate (one system, process, department, etc.) from others.
loin - The part of the body on both sides of the spine between the lowest (false) ribs and the hipbones.
cos - A lettuce of a variety with crisp narrow leaves that form a tall head; a romaine.
coins - Make (coins) by stamping metal.
coin - Make (coins) by stamping metal.
silicon - The chemical element of atomic number 14, a nonmetal with semiconducting properties, used in making electronic circuits. Pure silicon exists in a shiny dark gray crystalline form and as an amorphous powder.
son - A boy or man in relation to either or both of his parents.
lion - A large tawny-colored cat that lives in prides, found in Africa and northwestern India. The male has a flowing shaggy mane and takes little part in hunting, which is done cooperatively by the females.
lions - A large tawny-coloured cat that lives in prides, found in Africa and north-western India. The male has a flowing shaggy mane and takes little part in hunting, which is done cooperatively by the females.
soil - The upper layer of earth in which plants grow, a black or dark brown material typically consisting of a mixture of organic remains, clay, and rock particles.
loins - The part of the body on both sides of the spine between the lowest (false) ribs and the hip bones.
con - Persuade (someone) to do or believe something, typically by use of a deception.
coils - Arrange (something long and flexible) in a coil.
sonic - Denoting, relating to, or of the nature of sound or sound waves.
oil - Lubricate, coat, or impregnate with oil.
ions - An atom or molecule with a net electric charge due to the loss or gain of one or more electrons.
sic - Used in brackets after a copied or quoted word that appears odd or erroneous to show that the word is quoted exactly as it stands in the original, as in a story must hold a child's interest and “enrich his [sic] life.”.
sin - An immoral act considered to be a transgression against divine law.
nil - Zero, especially as a score in certain games.
icon - A painting of Jesus Christ or another holy figure, typically in a traditional style on wood, venerated and used as an aid to devotion in the Byzantine and other Eastern Churches.
oils - Lubricate, coat, or impregnate with oil.
coil - Arrange or wind (something long and flexible) in a joined sequence of concentric circles or rings.
loci - A particular position or place where something occurs or is situated.
scion - A young shoot or twig of a plant, especially one cut for grafting or rooting.
ionic - Relating to, composed of, or using ions.
icons - A devotional painting of Christ or another holy figure, typically executed on wood and used ceremonially in the Byzantine and other Eastern Churches.
cons - Persuade (someone) to do or believe something by lying to them.
ion - An atom or molecule with a net electric charge due to the loss or gain of one or more electrons.
