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"true, she is the smartest in her class"adverbas acknowledged
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"true up the cylinder of an engine"verbmake level, square, balanced, or concentric
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"the window frame isn't quite true"adjectiveaccurately fitted; level
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"true grief"adjectivenot pretended; sincerely felt or expressed
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"a true note"adjectivein tune; accurate in pitch
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"the true and lawful king"adjectivehaving a legally established claim
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"he was true to his word" "I would be true for there are those who trust me"adjectiveworthy of being depended on
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"his aim was true"adjectiveaccurately placed or thrown
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"a true statement"adjectiveexpressing or given to expressing the truth
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"the horseshoe crab is not a true crab" "Pythagoras was the first true mathematician"adjectiveconforming to definitive criteria
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"the story is true" "it is undesirable to believe a proposition when there is no ground whatever for supposing it true" "the true meaning of the statement"adjectiveconsistent with fact or reality; not falseOpposite:
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"true north is geographic north"adjectivedetermined with reference to the earth's axis rather than the magnetic poles
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"true believers bonded together against all who disagreed with them"adjectivedevoted (sometimes fanatically) to a cause or concept or truth
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"out of true"nounproper alignment; the property possessed by something that is in correct or proper alignmenttype of:
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"true courage" "a spirit which true men have always admired" "a true friend"adjectiverightly so called
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right even sure real straight honest correct typical actual faithful genuine accurate sincere reliable honorable adjust legitimate alignment trustworthy truthful rightful lawful literal aline dependable geographic trusty align admittedly harmonious geographical veracious avowedly confessedly true up line up unfeigned on-key trueness dead on target apodeictic apodictic echt