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    [Noun]  | "pair" | \ ˈper \


    1: two corresponding things designed for use together

    2: two corresponding bodily parts or members

    3: something made up of two corresponding pieces

    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English paire, from Anglo-French, from Latin paria equal things, from neuter plural of par equal;

    [Noun]  | "pair-bond" | \ ˈper-ˌbänd \


    1: a monogamous relationship

    Origin: 1940 ;

    [Noun]  | "pair production" 


    1: the transformation of a quantum of radiant energy simultaneously into an electron and a positron when the quantum interacts with the intense electric field near a nucleus

    Origin: 1934 ;

    [Verb]  | "pair" 


    1: to make a pair of —often used with off or up

    2: to cause to be a member of a pair

    3: to arrange a voting pair between

    Origin: 1578 ;

    [Noun phrase]  | "pair of compasses" 


    1: compass

    Origin: 1563 ;

    [Noun phrase]  | "pair of virginals" 


    1: virginal

    Origin: 1542 ;

    [Noun phrase]  | "pair of hands" 


    1: a person

    [Phrasal verb]  | "pair off" 


    1: to join together in a romantic relationship

    2: to join or to cause others to join to form a group of two

    [Phrasal verb]  | "pair up" 


    1: to join together for a purpose, job, etc.

    [Idiom]  | "pair (someone) up with (someone)" 


    1: to join (a person) with (another person) for a purpose, job, etc.

    [Noun]  | "pair" 


    1: two things of the same or similar kind that match or are considered together;


      * e.g., " ... a pair of blue socks "



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    [Noun]  | "pairs" 


    1: two things of the same or similar kind that match or are considered together;


      * e.g., " ... a pair of blue socks "



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    [Noun]  | "au pair" 


    1: as in bonne;


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    [Noun]  | "compass" 


    1: a guiding or motivating purpose or principle;


      * e.g., " ... a young go-getter who lost his moral compass in the course of his quest for fame and fortune "



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    2: an area over which activity, capacity, or influence extends;


      * e.g., " ... within the compass of my voice "



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    3: the line or relatively narrow space that marks the outer limit of something;


      * e.g., " ... within the compass of the city walls "



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    [Noun]  | "compasses" 


    1: a guiding or motivating purpose or principle;


      * e.g., " ... a young go-getter who lost his moral compass in the course of his quest for fame and fortune "



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    2: an area over which activity, capacity, or influence extends;


      * e.g., " ... within the compass of my voice "



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    3: the line or relatively narrow space that marks the outer limit of something;


      * e.g., " ... within the compass of the city walls "



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    [Verb]  | "pair" 


    [Verb]  | "pair off" 


    1: as in remarry;



     [ "pair" ]

    1: The set of breasts on a woman, usually commented on as a whole.

      * e.g.,  ... Dude, check out the pair on that babe! 

     [ "pair" ]

    1: A set of two cards that share the same number or face value.

      * e.g.,  ... Two 2's is a bad pair, but two Aces is the best starting hand. 

     [ "pair" ]

    1: A dude's two testicles.

      * e.g.,  ... This guy is such a wuss, he acts like he doesn't even have a pair. 

     [ "pair" ]

    1: (sporting) to get two ducks in your two innings in a 5 Day cricket match.

      * e.g.,  ... "Athers has got another fucking pair!" 

     [ "pair" ]

    1: two guns

      * e.g.,  ... he took his pair out showing two chromed out desert eagles 

     [ "Paired" ]

    1: Originating from London, and now used in Brum more than anywhere:

      * e.g.,  ... Newsman: "They had just got married and were driving to their honeymoon when their car crashed and they were both killed" 

     [ "Paired" ]

    2: Paired is another word for sad.

      * e.g.,  ... Boy: "That's paired." 

     [ "Paire" ]

    1: "Paire" is a fan-created word coined to describe the relationship between the two characters Peter Petrelli (uncle) and Claire Bennet (niece) from serial "Heroes". Paire is not canon but fans of Paire don't care about it.

      * e.g.,  ... 1st Girl: Oh, I want to kill Tim Kring (creator/writer of Heroes)! 

     [ "pairs" ]

    1: Another terms for breasts.

      * e.g.,  ... Steve: Titanic is a terrible movie, but I loved seeing Kate Winselt's Pairs!! 

     [ "pair of" ]

    1: Two things

      * e.g.,  ... It's a pair of shoes 

     [ "paired" ]

    1: this is when something happens to someone and they are humiliated or shamed.

      * e.g.,  ... person1: david just got hit in da face with da ball 

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