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- the president's usual course has been to obtain advice from several people and then make up his own mind
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- a course on American history from the colonial period to the present
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- set out on the course that would lead to a college degree
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- the river follows a southeasterly course to the ocean
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- the Erie Canal was replaced by a much larger course, the New York State Barge Canal
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verbSynonyms & Antonyms of course (Entry 2 of 2)
- after coursing the conspirators for months, the federal agents closed in and made the arrests
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- once the threat of terrorism became apparent, fighter jets began coursing that corridor on a daily basis
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- racehorses coursing down the track
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- barrel,
- belt,
- blast,
- blaze,
- blow,
- bolt,
- bomb
- [slang],
- bowl,
- breeze,
- bundle,
- bustle,
- buzz,
- cannonball,
- careen,
- career,
- chase,
- crack (on),
- dash,
- drive,
- fly,
- hare,
- hasten,
- hie,
- highball,
- hotfoot (it),
- hump,
- hurl,
- hurry,
- hurtle,
- hustle,
- jet,
- jump,
- motor,
- nip,
- pelt,
- race,
- ram,
- rip,
- rocket,
- run,
- rush,
- rustle,
- scoot,
- scurry,
- scuttle,
- shoot,
- speed,
- step,
- tear,
- travel,
- trot,
- whirl,
- whisk,
- zip,
- zoom
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“Course.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/course. Accessed 26 Oct. 2021.
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The first known use of course was in the 14th century
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