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  1. 1. n. A strong current of air; a wind between a stiff breeze and a hurricane. The most violent gales are called tempests. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A moderate current of air; a breeze. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. A state of excitement, passion, or hilarity. Source: opted
  4. 4. v. i. To sale, or sail fast. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. A song or story. Source: opted
  6. 6. v. i. To sing. Source: opted
  7. 7. n. A plant of the genus Myrica, growing in wet places, and strongly resembling the bayberry. The sweet gale (Myrica Gale) is found both in Europe and in America. Source: opted
  8. 8. n. The payment of a rent or annuity. Source: opted
  9. 9. n. a strong wind moving 45-90 knots; force 7 to 10 on Beaufort scale Source: wordnet
  10. 10. n:100 n. a strong wind moving 45-90 knots; force 7 to 10 on Beaufort scale Source: ecdict

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