ministers to (verb)

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• Ministers and elders in the Church of Scotland — A Church of Scotland congregation is led by its minister and elders. Both of these terms are also used in other Christian denominations: see Minister (Christianity) and Elder (Christianity). This article discusses the specific understanding of… …   Wikipedia

• singular + singular or plural verb — ˈSpecial Branch [Special Branch] noun uncountable + singular or plural verb (also the Special Branch singular + singular or plural verb) the department of the British police force that deals wi …   Useful english dictionary

• attend — verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French atendre, from Latin attendere, literally, to stretch to, from ad + tendere to stretch more at thin Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. to pay attention to 2. to …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• portion out — verb give out as one s portion or share • Syn: ↑share, ↑divvy up, ↑apportion, ↑deal • Derivationally related forms: ↑deal (for: ↑deal), ↑apportionable …   Useful english dictionary

• go up against — verb To challenge someone. The Director General of the Prison Service is ready to go up against ministers by resisting any government plan to force more prisoners to share cells …   Wiktionary

• palliate — verb /ˈpalɪeɪt,ˈpæl.i.eɪt/ a) To relieve the symptoms of; to ameliorate. And if there are some bankers out there who are still embarrassed by the size of their bonuses, then I propose that they palliate their guilt by giving to the Mayors Fund… …   Wiktionary

• rub elbows with — verb to associate or consort with a specified person or people While at Cambridge, he rubbed elbows with many future Government ministers …   Wiktionary

• stickhandle — verb a) To maintain individual possession of the puck or ball by controlling it with movements of ones stick, especially to do so in a skillful manner. Kovalev regained possession of the puck and stickhandled at full speed into neutral zone open… …   Wiktionary

• reshuffle — verb 1》 interchange the positions of (members of a team, especially government ministers). 2》 rearrange. noun an act of reshuffling …   English new terms dictionary

• dismiss — verb 1) the president dismissed five ministers Syn: give someone their notice, discharge, lay off, make redundant; informal sack, fire 2) the guards were dismissed Syn: send away, let go, release 3) …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

• German spelling reform of 1996 — The German spelling reform of 1996 ( Rechtschreibreform ) is based on an international agreement signed in Vienna in July 1996 by the governments of the German speaking countries Germany, Austria, Liechtenstein and Switzerland, a quadrilingual… …   Wikipedia