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- verb video games, slang To
reallocate the distribution ofskill points on a character'sskill tree , changing theirspecialization .
Etymologies
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Examples
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In addition to these, seven acts and one resolve, entitled respec - tively, "An Act to authorize the reinstatement of J.hn J. Lynch as a member of the lire department of the city of Boston",
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Each character would start as the minimum level to complete the previous 'respec' mission.
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What if in CoH, the first level 24 - 36 'respec' mission gave you a free level 14 character?
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The crowd seemed to frighten her, an 'she began to tremble an' cry; an 'so Joe speaks to her, low, an' quiet, an 'respec'ful:
Smethurstses 1995
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"My bes 'respec's, sir," said George, allowing the liquor to roll slowly round his mouth before swallowing it.
More Cargoes 1897 1903
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"My bes 'respec's, sir," said George, allowing the liquor to roll slowly round his mouth before swallowing it.
Sea Urchins 1903
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This being done, he rolled the money in the paper, screwed it up like a penny worth of lozenges, and sent it down to the landlord with his bes 'respec's.
Capt'n Davy's Honeymoon Hall Caine 1892
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"But I hain't never hed the right medjure o 'respec' out'n Nate, an 'his dad hain't, nuther."
Down the Ravine Mary Noailles Murfree 1886
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But at the last, oot o 'sorrow, an' respec 'for the deid, hooever he dee'd, his auld maister sent quaietly ae mirk nicht, an' had the lave o 'the banes taen doon an' laid i 'the earth.
Donal Grant, by George MacDonald George MacDonald 1864
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"I've fell in love," says he, fearful an 'respec'ful, -- "that's it, -- an' there's no help for me.
Smethurstses 1995
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