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Answer for the clue ""Go on now!" ", 1 letter:
d

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Word definitions for d in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
D is the fourth letter of the Latin alphabet. It can also refer to the following:

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Mute \Mute\, n. One who does not speak, whether from physical inability, unwillingness, or other cause. Specifically: One who, from deafness, either congenital or from early life, is unable to use articulate language; a deaf-mute. A person employed by undertakers ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
fourth letter of the Roman alphabet, from Greek delta , from Phoenician and Hebrew daleth , pausal form of deleth "door," so called from its shape. The sign for "500" in Roman numerals. 3-D for "three-dimensional" is attested from 1952.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
Etymology 1 letter (Latn-def en letter 4 dee) num. (Latn-def en ordinal 4 dee) Etymology 2 abbr. 1 died, death. 2 (context cricket English) declared; also abbreviated as (term dec English) sym. 1 (context until February 1971 English) a British penny; an ...

Usage examples of d.

Their attempt to protect their chil dren from anxiety is revealed as a way of concealing fear from themselvesa doubly guilty action: delay brings increased physical danger to the children and it causes Jack to be exposed to the toxic cloud.

If the givers are dead and the person has chil- dren, the edge goes to the child who is complete.

If she was right and Sherry was the one who had picked up that gun and pointed it at the father of her chq dren, then something had driven her to it.

Dest for eleven years of local time that would be, he estimated, a little over ten years on Old Earth, since the shorter days on Dest more than made up for the four hundred and two of them in a year.

That meant he had left Mars three hundred and fourteen years ago by Old Earth time, three hundred and thirty-eight years ago by Dest time, ignoring, as he always did, the fact that it was virtually meaningless to speak of simultaneity on two planets so far apart in a relativistic universe.

On Dest, no one had had any idea what was going on, so the question had never come up.

His computer had had records of the fleet being sent, but no records of why it had been sent, and so far as Turner knew, no one on Dest had even realized the fleet was human in origin.

With the passage of time and his acceptance into Prauncer society, he had almost forgotten that he was the only person on Dest not born there, a war-surplus cyborg centuries out of his own era.

If a ship from Old Earth was approaching Dest, it might well be military and could be just as hostile as his own had been.

If it had fought enough before reaching Dest, its armament might be depleted by use.

If it took three hundred years to reach Dest, then the newcomer had presumably not come directly from prewar Old Earth by straight-line-course, so it might well have fired off a good bit of its original supply of ammunition at stops along the way, and so far as he knew, it would not have been able to rearm anywhere.

He suspected that if he had grown up on Dest he would be more creative in his magic.

He would assure it that Dest had always been friendly, that he was content to stay there, and the newcomer was free to stay or go, and all would be well.

The question and that familiar wording also implied that he might have a slightly harder time than he had hoped convincing IRU 247 that nothing on Dest deserved Destruction.

He remembered innumberable arguments with his own computer, which had steadfastly maintained that Dest had to be enemy territory, or at best neutral and therefore a potential enemy, since Old Earth had sent a fleet to attack it, and besides, there was no record of antigravity research being done by anyone friendly.