: the state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness
: state or vicissitude of life or fortune
: disagreeable atmospheric conditions: such as
: to expose to the open air : subject to the action of the elements
: to bear up against and come safely through
: to undergo or endure the action of the elements
: of or relating to the side facing the wind — compare lee
: to consent to expressly or formally
: to give leave : authorize
: to make possible
: a written warrant or license granted by one having authority
: permission
: either of two pompanos (Trachinotus falcatus and T. goodei) that are important game fishes of temperate to tropical waters of the western Atlantic
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