These are the meanings of the letters HAPUS when you unscramble them.
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Hasp (n.)
A clasp, especially a metal strap permanently fast at one end to a staple or pin, while the other passes over a staple, and is fastened by a padlock or a pin; also, a metallic hook for fastening a door.
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Hasp (n.)
A spindle to wind yarn, thread, or silk on.
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Hasp (n.)
An instrument for cutting the surface of grass land; a scarifier.
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Hasp (v. t.)
To shut or fasten with a hasp.
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Pash (v. t.)
To strike; to crush; to smash; to dash in pieces.
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Pash (v. t.)
The head; the poll.
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Pash (v. t.)
A crushing blow.
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Pash (v. t.)
A heavy fall of rain or snow.
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Push (n.)
A pustule; a pimple.
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Push (v. t.)
To press against with force; to drive or impel by pressure; to endeavor to drive by steady pressure, without striking; -- opposed to draw.
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Push (v. t.)
To thrust the points of the horns against; to gore.
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Push (v. t.)
To press or urge forward; to drive; to push an objection too far.
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Push (v. t.)
To bear hard upon; to perplex; to embarrass.
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Push (v. t.)
To importune; to press with solicitation; to tease.
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Push (v. i.)
To make a thrust; to shove; as, to push with the horns or with a sword.
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Push (v. i.)
To make an advance, attack, or effort; to be energetic; as, a man must push in order to succeed.
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Push (v. i.)
To burst pot, as a bud or shoot.
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Push (n.)
A thrust with a pointed instrument, or with the end of a thing.
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Push (n.)
Any thrust. pressure, impulse, or force, or force applied; a shove; as, to give the ball the first push.
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Push (n.)
An assault or attack; an effort; an attempt; hence, the time or occasion for action.
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Push (n.)
The faculty of overcoming obstacles; aggressive energy; as, he has push, or he has no push.
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Upas (n.)
A tree (Antiaris toxicaria) of the Breadfruit family, common in the forests of Java and the neighboring islands. Its secretions are poisonous, and it has been fabulously reported that the atmosphere about it is deleterious. Called also bohun upas.
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Upas (n.)
A virulent poison used in Java and the adjacent islands for poisoning arrows. One kind, upas antiar, is, derived from upas tree (Antiaris toxicaria). Upas tieute is prepared from a climbing plant (Strychnos Tieute).