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Specially or decisively characteristic of a disease; indicating with certainty a disease; as, a pathognomonic symptom.
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Hence: Not admitting of any doubt, condition, qualification, or discretion; not dependent on circumstances or probabilities; not speculative; compelling assent or obedience; peremptory; indisputable; decisive; as, positive instructions; positive truth; positive proof.
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That which has been resolved on or determined; decisive conclusion; fixed purpose; determination; also, legal or official determination; a legislative declaration; a resolution.
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A thought or a consideration offered in support of a determination or an opinion; a just ground for a conclusion or an action; that which is offered or accepted as an explanation; the efficient cause of an occurrence or a phenomenon; a motive for an action or a determination; proof, more or less decisive, for an opinion or a conclusion; principle; efficient cause; final cause; ground of argument.
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Exigency; pressing necessity; decisive moment.
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A magnificent and imposing ceremonial performed in honor of a general who had gained a decisive victory over a foreign enemy.
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Not decisive; not bringing to a final or ultimate issue; as, an indecisive battle, argument, answer.
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Hence, examination or trial by some decisive standard; test; proof; tried quality.
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Examination or trial by the cupel; hence, any critical examination or decisive trial; as, to put a man's assertions to a test.
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Decisive procedure.
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Any quick, decisive stroke or act.
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To judge or form an opinion of, from reasons that seem preponderating, but are not decisive.
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Precluding debate or expostulation; not admitting of question or appeal; positive; absolute; decisive; conclusive; final.
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An opinion as to anything, formed without sufficient or decisive evidence or grounds; an attempt to hit upon the truth by a random judgment; a conjecture; a surmise.
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Conclusive; decisive; definitive; final.
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Of, pertaining to, or in the manner of, the Roman general, Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus; cautious; dilatory; avoiding a decisive contest.
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Not answerable; irrefutable; conclusive; decisive; as, he have an unanswerable argument.
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An argument, or apparent argument, which professes to be decisive of the matter at issue, while in reality it is not; a sophism.
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Conclusive; decisive; as, a final judgment; the battle of Waterloo brought the contest to a final issue.
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Examination with reference to a decisive result; investigation; specifically, a judicial or official investigation; also, examination under torture.
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