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Verb

  1. {{lb|en|intransitive|idiomatic}} To [[have#Verb|have]] a [[complex#Adjective|complex]] and [[apparently]] [[paradoxical]] [[nature#Noun|nature]]; to be [[inconsistent]], especially in a [[way#Noun|way]] that is [[ultimately]] [[admirable]] or [[noble#Adjective|noble]]. {{defdate|from 1855}}

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