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(rare) To study or examine carefully, especially in order to gain knowledge of; to learn, or learn by heart.

(obsolete) To know; understand; acknowledge.

A disadvantage of something, especially when contrasted with its advantages (''pros'').

(slang) A convicted criminal, a convict.

(informal) A fraud; something carried out with the intention of deceiving, usually for personal, often illegal, gain. +

(trick or defraud) (informal) To trick, lie or defraud, usually for personal gain. +

(direct a ship)

(navigational direction of a ship)

(informal) An organized gathering, such as a convention, conference{{,}} or congress.

(informal) The conversion of part of a building.

(obsolete) Consumption; pulmonary tuberculosis. {{rfv-sense|en}}

(obsolete) Squirrel, particularly the red squirrel. {{rfv-sense|en}}

(obsolete) A squirrel's nest. {{rfv-sense|en}}

(abbreviation) A political conservative. {{rfv-sense|en}}

(marketing) (nodot=1): (nocap=1). {{rfv-sense|en}}

(marketing) (nodot=1): (nocap=1). {{rfv-sense|en}}