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  • 1 demitto

    dē-mitto, mīsi, missum, 3, v. a., to send down; to drop; to let, sink, or bring down; to cause to hang or fall down; to lower, put down, let fall (freq. and class.).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    picis e caelo demissum flumen,

    Lucr. 6, 257; cf.:

    caelo imbrem,

    Verg. G. 1, 23:

    caelo ancilia,

    Liv. 5, 54 et saep.:

    barbam malis,

    Lucr. 5, 673:

    latum clavum pectore,

    Hor. S. 1, 6, 28; cf.:

    monilia pectoribus,

    Verg. A. 7, 278:

    laenam ex humeris,

    id. ib. 4, 263: Maia genitum demittit ab alto, Verg. A. 1, 297; cf.:

    ab aethere currum, Ov M. 7, 219: e muro sporta,

    Sall. Hist. 2, 53:

    aliquem in sporta per murum,

    Vulg. 2 Cor. 11, 33:

    taleam (sc. in terram),

    to put into the ground, plant, Cato R. R. 45, 2;

    arbores altius,

    Plin. 17, 11, 16, § 81:

    puteum alte in solido,

    i. e. to sink deep, Verg. G. 2, 231:

    triginta pedes in terram turrium fundamenta,

    Curt. 5, 1, 31:

    arbusta certo demittunt tempore florem,

    Lucr. 5, 670:

    demisit nardini amphoram cellarius (i. e. deprompsit),

    Plaut. Mil. 3, 2, 12:

    fasces,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 31; cf. id. ib. 1, 40:

    cibos (sc. in alvum),

    Quint. 10, 1, 19; cf. Ov. M. 8, 835.—Naut. t. t., to lower, demittere antennas, Sall. Hist. 4, 41 Dietsch.;

    Auct. B. Alex. 45, 2: cornua (i.e. antennas),

    Ov. M. 11, 482; cf.:

    effugit hibernas demissa antenna procellas,

    id. Tr. 3, 4, 9:

    arma, classem, socios Rheno,

    Tac. A. 1, 45 fin.; cf.: farinam doliis secundā aquā Volturni fluminis, Frontin. Strat. 3, 14, 2;

    and pecora secundā aquā,

    id. ib. 3, 14, 4:

    manum artifices demitti infra pectus vetant,

    Quint. 11, 3, 112; cf.

    brachia,

    id. 2, 13, 9:

    frontem (opp. attolli),

    id. 11, 3, 78:

    supercilia (opp. allevari), ib. § 79: aures,

    Hor. Od. 2, 13, 34; cf.

    auriculas,

    id. S. 1, 9, 20:

    caput,

    Ov. M. 10, 192:

    crinem,

    id. ib. 6, 289:

    demisso capite,

    Vulg. Job 32, 6 al.:

    aliquos per funem,

    Verg. A. 2, 262; Hor. A. P. 461:

    vestem,

    id. S. 1, 2, 95; cf.

    tunicam,

    id. ib. 25:

    stolam,

    id. ib. 99 et saep.; often in a violent manner, to cast down, to cast, throw, thrust, plunge, drive, etc.:

    equum in flumen,

    Cic. Div. 1, 33, 73; cf.:

    equos a campo in cavam viam,

    Liv. 23, 47:

    aliquem in carcerem,

    Liv. 34, 44 fin.; cf. Sall. C. 55, 4:

    aliquem ad imos Manes,

    Verg. A. 12, 884:

    hostem in ovilia,

    Hor. Od. 4, 4, 10:

    gladium in jugulum,

    Plaut. Merc. 3, 4, 28; cf.:

    ferrum in ilia,

    Ov. M. 4, 119:

    sublicas in terram,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 49, 4; cf.:

    huc stipites,

    id. ib. 7, 73, 3 and 6:

    huc caementa,

    Hor. Od. 3, 1, 35:

    nummum in loculos,

    to put, id. Ep. 2, 1, 175:

    calculum atrum in urnam,

    Ov. M. 15, 44:

    milia sex nummum in arcam nummariam,

    Nov. Com. v. 108 Rib.: caput ad fornicem Fabii, to bow, stoop, Crassus ap. Cic. de Or. 2, 66, 267: tunicam ad talos, Varr. ap. Non. 286, 19; cf. Cic. Clu. 40, 111; Quint. 5, 13, 39 et saep.:

    quove velim magis fessas demittere naves,

    Verg. A. 5, 29; cf.:

    navem secundo amni Scodam,

    Liv. 44, 31.— Poet. with dat.:

    corpora Stygiae nocti tormentis,

    Ov. M. 3, 695; cf.:

    aliquem neci,

    Verg. A. 2, 85:

    aliquem Orco,

    id. ib. 2, 398; Hor. Od. 1, 28, 11:

    aliquem umbris,

    Sil. 11, 142:

    ferrum jugulo,

    Ov. H. 14, 5:

    ferrum lacubus,

    id. M. 12, 278:

    offa demittitur faucibus boum,

    Plin. 27, 11, 76, § 101.—
    b.
    Se, or in the pass. form with middle signif., to let one's self down, stoop, descend:

    (venti vortex) ubi se in terras demisit,

    Lucr. 6, 446:

    se inguinibus tenus in aquam calidam,

    Cels. 1, 3:

    se ad aurem alicujus,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 30; cf.:

    cum se demittit ob assem,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 64:

    concava vallis erat, qua se demittere rivi Assuerant,

    Ov. M. 8, 334 al.:

    nonullae (matres familias) de muris per manus demissae,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 47, 6.— Prov.: demitti de caelo, or simply caelo, to be sent down from heaven, i. e. to be of celestial origin, Liv. 10, 8, 10; Quint. 1, 6, 16.—
    B.
    Esp., milit. t. t.
    1.
    To send, bring, or lead down soldiers into a lower place:

    in loca plana agmen demittunt,

    Liv. 9, 27; cf.:

    agmen in vallem infimam,

    id. 7, 34:

    equites Numidas in inferiorem campum,

    id. 27, 18:

    agmen in Thessaliam,

    id. 32, 13; 38, 2: exercitum in planitiem, Frontin. Strat. 1, 2, 7 al.; and without in:

    agmen,

    Liv. 9, 2:

    levem armaturam,

    id. 22, 28 al.:

    cum se major pars agminis in magnam convallem demisisset,

    had descended, Caes. B. G. 5, 32 fin.;

    so with se,

    id. ib. 6, 40, 6; 7, 28, 2; id. B. C. 1, 79, 4; Cic. Fam. 15, 4, 4 al.—
    2.
    Arma demittere, in making a military salute: armis demissis salutationem more militari faciunt, with grounded arms, Auct. B. Afr. 85, 6. —
    II.
    Trop., to cast down, let sink, etc.:

    demisere oculos omnes gemitumque dedere,

    Ov. M. 15, 612; cf.:

    vultu demisso,

    Vulg. Isa. 49, 23:

    demissis in terram oculis,

    Liv. 9, 38, 13;

    also in sleep: cadit inscia clavo Dextera, demittitque oculos,

    Val. Fl. 3, 41:

    vultum,

    Val. Max. 8, 14, 5; Curt. 6, 32, 1:

    vultum animumque metu,

    Ov. M. 7, 133; cf.

    vultus,

    id. ib. 10, 367; Liv. 2, 58. hoc in pectus tuum demitte, impress this deeply on your mind, Sall. J. 102 fin.; cf.:

    eas voces in pectora animosque,

    Liv. 34, 50; and:

    dolor hoc altius demissus, quo minus profiteri licet,

    Just. 8, 5, 11: cum in eum casum me fortuna demisisset, ut, etc., had reduced, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 8, 2:

    dignitatem in discrimen,

    Liv. 3, 35:

    vim dicendi ad unum auditorem (opp. supra modum sermonis attolli),

    Quint. 1, 2, 31; to engage in, enter upon, embark in, meddle with:

    me penitus in causam,

    Cic. Att. 7, 12, 3; cf.:

    me in res turbulentissimas,

    id. Fam. 9, 1, 2: cogita ne te eo demittas, unde, etc., Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 16 fin.:

    se in comparationem,

    Suet. Rhet. 6:

    se in adulationem,

    to descend to, Tac. A. 15, 73:

    se usque ad servilem patientiam,

    id. ib. 14, 26:

    se ad minora illa,

    Quint. 1 prooem. § 5: re in secunda tollere animos et in mala demittere, to let it sink, i. e. to be disheartened, Lucil. ap. Non. 286, 7; cf.:

    si vicerint, efferunt se laetitia: victi debilitantur animosque demittunt,

    Cic. Fin. 5, 15, 42; so,

    animos (with contrahere),

    id. Tusc. 4, 6 fin.; and:

    animum (with contrahere),

    id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, § 4:

    mentes,

    Verg. A. 12, 609 (desperant, sicut e contra sperantes aliquid erigunt mentes, Serv.); and with abl.:

    ne se admodum animo demitterent,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 29.—In geom., t. t., to let fall a line, Vitr. 3, 5, 5.—Hence, dēmissus, a, um, P. a., brought down, lowered.
    A.
    Lit.
    1.
    Of localities, sunken, low-lying, low (cf. dejectus, P. a., no. I.):

    campestribus ac demissis locis,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 72, 3; cf.:

    loca demissa ac palustria,

    id. B. C. 3, 49, 5.—
    2.
    Of other things, drooping, falling, hanging down:

    demissis umeris esse,

    Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 22 Ruhnk.:

    tremulus, labiis demissis,

    with flabby lips, id. ib. 2, 3, 44:

    demisso capite discedere,

    Cic. Clu. 21, 58; cf.:

    tristes, capite demisso,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 32:

    demisso vultu,

    with downcast looks, Sall. C. 31, 7.— Poet. in Gr. constr.:

    Dido vultum demissa,

    Verg. A. 1, 561.—Also deep:

    demissa vulnera,

    Sen. Ep. 67 fin. —
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    Downcast, dejected, dispirited, low (freq.):

    erigebat animum jam demissum,

    Cic. Clu. 21, 58:

    esse fracto animo et demisso,

    id. Fam. 1, 9, 16:

    (homines) animo demisso atque humili,

    id. Font. 11; cf. id. Tusc. 2, 21:

    demisso animo fuit,

    Sall. J. 98 al.:

    demissa voce loqui,

    Verg. A. 3, 320.—In the comp.:

    nihilo demissiore animo causa ipse pro se dicta,

    Liv. 4, 44.— Transf. to the person:

    quis P. Sullam nisi moerentem, demissum afflictumque vidit?

    Cic. Sull. 26 fin.:

    videsne illum demissum?

    id. Mur. 21, 45; Quint. 1, 3, 10 al.— Comp.:

    orator in ornamentis et verborum et sententiarum demissior,

    Cic. Or. 24, 81.—
    2.
    Lowly, humble, unassuming, shy, retiring (opp. elatus, lofty, proud):

    ea omnia, quae proborum, demissorum, non acrium sunt, valde benevolentiam conciliant,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 43, 182; cf.:

    multum demissus homo,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 57:

    sit apud vos modestiae locus, sit demissis hominibus perfugium, sit auxilium pudori,

    Cic. Mur. 40, 87.—
    3.
    Rarely of external condition, humble, poor:

    qui demissi in obscuro vitam habent (opp. qui magno imperio praediti in excelso aetatem habent),

    Sall. C. 51, 12.—
    4.
    Poet., and in Tacitus, of genealogical descent, descended, derived, sprung:

    ab alto Demissum genus Aenea,

    Hor. S. 2, 5, 63; so Verg. G. 3, 35: id. A. 1, 288; Stat. Th. 2, 613; Tac. A. 12, 58.— Sup. does not occur. — Adv.: dēmisse.
    1.
    Lit., low:

    hic alte, demissius ille volabat,

    Ov. Tr. 3, 4, 23.—
    2.
    Trop., humbly, modestly, abjectly, meanly:

    non est ausus elate et ample loqui, cum humiliter demisseque sentiret,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 9, 24:

    suppliciter demisseque respondere,

    id. Fl. 10, 21:

    se tueri,

    id. Att. 2, 18, 3.— Sup.: haec quam potest demississime atque subjectissime exponit, * Caes. B. C. 1, 84 fin.

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  • 2 de-mittō

        de-mittō mīsī, missus, ere,    to send down, let down, drop, lower, put down, let fall, sink: lacrimas, shed, V.: ubera, let down, V.: ancilia caelo demissa, L.: latum clavum pectore, H.: Maiā genitum demittit ab alto, V.: ab aethere currum, O.: aurīs, H.: crinem, O.: tunicam, H.: se ad aurem alicuius, bend: se ob assem, stoop, H.: vallis, quā se demittere rivi Adsuerant, O.: (matres) de muris per manūs demissae, letting themselves down, Cs.: de caelo demissus, i. e. of heavenly origin, L.: tum demissi populo fasces, lowered. — To cast down, cast, throw, thrust, plunge, drive: Demissa tempestas ab Euro, H.: per pectora tela, O.: equum in flumen: in eum locum demissus, S.: Manīs deam ad imos, V.: hostem in ovilia, H.: ferrum in ilia, O.: sublicas in terram, Cs.: huc stipites, Cs.: nummum in loculos, to put, H.: fessas navīs, i. e. from the high seas, V.: navem secundo amni Scodram, L.: puteum alte in solido, sink, V.: corpora Stygiae nocti, O.: aliquem Orco, V.: ferrum lacubus, O.—Of troops, to send down, lead down: in loca plana agmen, L.: in inferiorem campum equites, L.—With se, to descend, march down: cum se pars agminis in convallem demisisset, Cs.: in aequum locum sese, Cs.—Fig., to cast down, depress, let sink, let fall: quā se (incipit) molli iugum demittere clivo, V.: demissis in terram oculis, L.: voltum metu, O.: animos: mentes, V.: ne se admodum animo demitterent, Cs.: hoc in pectus tuum demitte, impress, S.: voces in pectora, L.: dicta in aurīs, V.: Segnius inritant animos demissa per aurem (i. e. in animum), received, H.: me penitus in causam, to engage in: me in res turbulentissimas, to meddle with: eo rem demittit, si, etc., concedes so much.— P. pass., derived, sprung, descended (poet.): ab alto Demissum genus Aeneā, H.: ab Iove gens, V.: Iulius, a magno demissum nomen Iulo, V.

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  • 3 imprimo

    imprĭmo ( inpr-), pressi, pressum, 3, v. a. [in-premo], to press into or upon, to stick, stamp, or dig into, to impress, imprint (class.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    si in ejusmodi cera centum sigilla hoc anulo impressero,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 26, 86:

    locus ubi vestigium impresserit,

    id. Caecin. 27, 76; id. Phil. 13, 15, 30:

    sus rostro si humi A litteram impresserit,

    id. Div. 1, 13, 23:

    ne imprimatur jacentibus molibus solum,

    Col. 3, 13, 1: imprimitque genae genam, Enn. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 6, 686 (Trag. v. 436):

    os cucurbitulae corpori,

    Cels. 2, 11:

    signa tabellis,

    Hor. S. 2, 6, 38:

    impressit dente labris notam,

    id. C. 1, 13, 12; cf.:

    dentes alicui,

    Luc. 9, 806:

    muris aratrum,

    Hor. C. 1, 16, 20:

    stigmata captivorum frontibus,

    Petr. 105:

    (Dido) os impressa toro,

    Verg. A. 4, 659:

    impressa orbita,

    Cic. Att. 2, 21, 2:

    sulcus altius impressus,

    id. Div. 2, 23, 50:

    monimenta impressa saxis,

    Tac. A. 11, 14:

    puteum,

    i. e. to sink, dig, Pall. 1, 34:

    nudo ecce jugulum, convertite huc manus, imprimite mucrones,

    Petr. 80:

    dentem,

    Tib. 1, 6, 14; cf.:

    morsum,

    i. e. to bite, Col. 6, 17, 33; Plin. 8, 25, 37, § 89:

    vulnus,

    i. e. to make, Col. 7, 11, 2:

    basia,

    Mart. 10, 42, 5:

    staminaque impresso fatalia pollice nentes,

    pressed upon, Ov. M. 8, 453; cf.:

    impressoque genu nitens,

    Verg. A. 12, 303:

    humidaque impressa siccabat lumina lana,

    Prop. 3, 6 (4, 5), 17:

    exempta scutula cortici, imprimitur ex alia cortex par,

    Plin. 17, 16, 26, § 118. —
    B.
    Transf.: aliquid (aliqua re), to press in, give an impression to a thing, to engrave, stamp, mark: an imprimi quasi ceram animum putamus? Cic. Tusc. 1, 25, 61:

    hoc munus habebis, Cratera impressum signis,

    Verg. A. 5, 536; cf.:

    impressas auro quas gesserat olim Exuvias,

    i. e. embroidered, Luc. 9, 176:

    non levior cippus nunc imprimit ossa?

    Pers. 1, 37:

    transtra per et remos impressaque terga virorum,

    pressed down, bended, Stat. Th. 5, 403.—
    II.
    Trop., to impress, engrave, stamp, mark:

    quod in omnium animis eorum notionem impressisset ipsa natura,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 16, 43; cf.:

    visa in animis,

    id. Ac. 2, 18, 58:

    quaeque in animis imprimuntur incohatae intellegentiae, similiter in omnibus imprimuntur,

    id. Leg. 1, 10, 30; id. Fat. 19, 43:

    verum illud quidem impressum in animo atque mente,

    id. Ac. 2, 11, 34:

    nisi omnes ii motus in ipso oratore impressi esse atque inusti videbuntur,

    id. de Or. 2, 45, 189:

    quo e genere nobis notitiae rerum imprimuntur,

    id. Ac. 2, 7, 21:

    in quibus (curriculis) Platonis primum sunt impressa vestigia,

    id. Or. 3, 12; cf.:

    (memoria) constat ex notis litterarum, et ex eo, in quo imprimuntur illae notae,

    id. Part. Or. 7, 26:

    menti impressa,

    id. ib. 2, 11, 34:

    quaedam vestigia animo,

    Quint. 11, 2, 4:

    memoria publica recensionis tabulis publicis impressa,

    Cic. Mil. 27, 73:

    impressa animo rudi memoria,

    Quint. 1, 1, 36:

    quorum lectione duplex imprimeretur rei publicae dedecus,

    Cic. Phil. 5, 6, 16:

    cum fortitudinis, tum vero humanitatis... impressa vestigia,

    id. Balb. 5, 13.—
    B.
    Transf. (acc. to I. B.), to stamp, mark:

    horum flagitiorum iste vestigiis omnia municipia, praefecturas... impressit,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 24, 58; id. Fam. 5, 20, 5.—Hence, impressē, adv., strongly, forcibly, impressively (postclass.).
    1.
    Lit.:

    dehinc rursus defricandus tenacius quidem, sed non impressius,

    Cael. Aur. Tard. 3, 7, 87. —
    2.
    Trop.:

    alte et impresse recogitare,

    Tert. Exhort. Cast. 3:

    ut impressius dixerim,

    id. Car. Christ. 12.

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  • 4 inprimo

    imprĭmo ( inpr-), pressi, pressum, 3, v. a. [in-premo], to press into or upon, to stick, stamp, or dig into, to impress, imprint (class.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    si in ejusmodi cera centum sigilla hoc anulo impressero,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 26, 86:

    locus ubi vestigium impresserit,

    id. Caecin. 27, 76; id. Phil. 13, 15, 30:

    sus rostro si humi A litteram impresserit,

    id. Div. 1, 13, 23:

    ne imprimatur jacentibus molibus solum,

    Col. 3, 13, 1: imprimitque genae genam, Enn. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 6, 686 (Trag. v. 436):

    os cucurbitulae corpori,

    Cels. 2, 11:

    signa tabellis,

    Hor. S. 2, 6, 38:

    impressit dente labris notam,

    id. C. 1, 13, 12; cf.:

    dentes alicui,

    Luc. 9, 806:

    muris aratrum,

    Hor. C. 1, 16, 20:

    stigmata captivorum frontibus,

    Petr. 105:

    (Dido) os impressa toro,

    Verg. A. 4, 659:

    impressa orbita,

    Cic. Att. 2, 21, 2:

    sulcus altius impressus,

    id. Div. 2, 23, 50:

    monimenta impressa saxis,

    Tac. A. 11, 14:

    puteum,

    i. e. to sink, dig, Pall. 1, 34:

    nudo ecce jugulum, convertite huc manus, imprimite mucrones,

    Petr. 80:

    dentem,

    Tib. 1, 6, 14; cf.:

    morsum,

    i. e. to bite, Col. 6, 17, 33; Plin. 8, 25, 37, § 89:

    vulnus,

    i. e. to make, Col. 7, 11, 2:

    basia,

    Mart. 10, 42, 5:

    staminaque impresso fatalia pollice nentes,

    pressed upon, Ov. M. 8, 453; cf.:

    impressoque genu nitens,

    Verg. A. 12, 303:

    humidaque impressa siccabat lumina lana,

    Prop. 3, 6 (4, 5), 17:

    exempta scutula cortici, imprimitur ex alia cortex par,

    Plin. 17, 16, 26, § 118. —
    B.
    Transf.: aliquid (aliqua re), to press in, give an impression to a thing, to engrave, stamp, mark: an imprimi quasi ceram animum putamus? Cic. Tusc. 1, 25, 61:

    hoc munus habebis, Cratera impressum signis,

    Verg. A. 5, 536; cf.:

    impressas auro quas gesserat olim Exuvias,

    i. e. embroidered, Luc. 9, 176:

    non levior cippus nunc imprimit ossa?

    Pers. 1, 37:

    transtra per et remos impressaque terga virorum,

    pressed down, bended, Stat. Th. 5, 403.—
    II.
    Trop., to impress, engrave, stamp, mark:

    quod in omnium animis eorum notionem impressisset ipsa natura,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 16, 43; cf.:

    visa in animis,

    id. Ac. 2, 18, 58:

    quaeque in animis imprimuntur incohatae intellegentiae, similiter in omnibus imprimuntur,

    id. Leg. 1, 10, 30; id. Fat. 19, 43:

    verum illud quidem impressum in animo atque mente,

    id. Ac. 2, 11, 34:

    nisi omnes ii motus in ipso oratore impressi esse atque inusti videbuntur,

    id. de Or. 2, 45, 189:

    quo e genere nobis notitiae rerum imprimuntur,

    id. Ac. 2, 7, 21:

    in quibus (curriculis) Platonis primum sunt impressa vestigia,

    id. Or. 3, 12; cf.:

    (memoria) constat ex notis litterarum, et ex eo, in quo imprimuntur illae notae,

    id. Part. Or. 7, 26:

    menti impressa,

    id. ib. 2, 11, 34:

    quaedam vestigia animo,

    Quint. 11, 2, 4:

    memoria publica recensionis tabulis publicis impressa,

    Cic. Mil. 27, 73:

    impressa animo rudi memoria,

    Quint. 1, 1, 36:

    quorum lectione duplex imprimeretur rei publicae dedecus,

    Cic. Phil. 5, 6, 16:

    cum fortitudinis, tum vero humanitatis... impressa vestigia,

    id. Balb. 5, 13.—
    B.
    Transf. (acc. to I. B.), to stamp, mark:

    horum flagitiorum iste vestigiis omnia municipia, praefecturas... impressit,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 24, 58; id. Fam. 5, 20, 5.—Hence, impressē, adv., strongly, forcibly, impressively (postclass.).
    1.
    Lit.:

    dehinc rursus defricandus tenacius quidem, sed non impressius,

    Cael. Aur. Tard. 3, 7, 87. —
    2.
    Trop.:

    alte et impresse recogitare,

    Tert. Exhort. Cast. 3:

    ut impressius dixerim,

    id. Car. Christ. 12.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > inprimo

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