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To be done

• Decirculize help and assistance
• Discuss combining and centralizing information from domino theory and domino effect.
• Review the formatting of lose
• Incorporate information from w:Stumbling block into related etymologies
• How to list "brain break", which is SOP, as compared to bio-break
• Research coining/origin of spoonie
• Consider whether sweep as used in the context of evicting houseless people is distinct
• Add sense of accelerated movement to bunny hop
• Added quotes to nullification in the body mod sense, compare [1], [2], [3], [4], [5], [6]. Do same for nullo.
• expand information regarding "war to the knife, knife to the hilt", see war to the knife
• Compare following sources with content at pansexual: [7], [8], [9], [10] and the phrase "pansexual play"
• Split the "Places in..." and landscape parts of Category:Places, see
• Improve the etymology and definition of land acknowledgement (drafting)
• Improve definition of great man theory
• special interest, need to differentiate in the context of autism and Asperger's from usage re: neurotypicals
• Anishinaabek, add pronunciation information, ~IPA^(key): /ɛnɪʃɪnɑbɛk/
• night air, a type of stale air?, need to research modern usage
• semantic satiation, may be SOP under the (currently missing) psychology definition of "satiation" as "the reduction in effectiveness of a stimulus with continued exposure" ([11])
  • Sources related to earlier "verbal satiation": [12], [13], [14], [15], [16]
  • Early sources on "semantic satiation": [17], [18], [19], [20], [21], [22], [23], [24]

Clean

• c:File:En-us-prestige.ogg
• searisk, quote Wealth of Nations pg. 110
• Edit audio for authorize, clean first audio, ask about use of computer generated audio in the WT:Tea room, and act accordingly
• neoracism and related terms, how is this used differently than "racism" and why was it coined/re-coined? Apparently two distinct senses: describing self described progressives in anti racist and used by such
• Many, many of the terms discussed and used at [25]
• Thesaurus:restaurant

Create

• just transition, Just Transition
• cracking, packing in terms of redistricting, see [26] and [27]
• Cultural Fever cf. Cultural Revolution
• holding deposit, synonym of security deposit?, may be SOP
• tenants' union/tenants union, tenants' association/tenants association
• knowledge is a garden, not a storeroom
• voice training, the practice of cultivating a desirable style of speaking or singing, [28]
  • Also trans specific, the practice of habituating to a new vocal register as part of a transition, [29]
  • voice trainer also exists
• gay lifestyle, esp in HIV/AIDS context
• dance in tune, idiomatic, to act in coordination, India or South Asia?
• whisper network, as used in [30][31][32][33][34] and differently in [35][36]
• dry kiss, wet kiss, cf. [37]?, also as dry kissing, wet kissing
• rex, compare rexing
• waack (dance style)
• steer decorating, goat dressing, wild drag race, see [38]
• tent/tenting (lengthening and enlargement of the vagina), also apparently ballon/ballooning, though that sense may be indistinct
• twice exceptional, being a savant
• decollete, the upper chest in and of it self, the area exposed by a low neckline
• shadow syndrome, such as in the phrase "a shadow syndrome of"
• specially able/specially abled, compare differently abled
• person first language, People First Movement (disabled/disabled person -> person with disabilities), also the proper name of an organization, as in Oregon c. 1975.
  • compare also identity first
• skin changer
• big time (positive, (celebratory?), communal/group event)
• family wage, a wage (by one or two people?) which is enough to support a whole family (four people?)
• Christian nationalism, Christian nationalist, see [39]
• civil society organization, maybe SOP, unclear
• leather, see current definitions of leatherman and leatherwoman, see also bibliography and description at [40]
• embodied experience, maybe contrasted with lived experience? Both may be equivalent to the sum of their parts.
• intergenerational trauma, trans-generational trauma, transgenerational trauma, (w:Transgenerational trauma)
• ABZ, similar but not equivalent to ABC (“fundamentals of any subject”)?
• kuln, implied by kulning, are there really three cites? [41] [42]
• toilet room with the sense "single stall in a larger bank of stalls that are for personal use", heard in context of all-gender, multi-user restrooms
• seedbeater, seed beater
• blue dick, plant
• golden star, goldenstar, plant
• Ashinabe
• bearding (quilting terminology)
• lacrimate
• discharge paste, used in [43]
• mud ride, mud riding, fun activity involving driving through mud
• American Indian Princess syndrome, link to Cherokee Princess syndrome and Pretendian, look into various casing styles
• blue vein test, door test, racial identity tests
• rough in, verb
• rasp, verb, to roughly make a hole in, as a lamprey might do
• to balance off, verb phrase
• Various trades-related terms, see videos for confirmation
  • combination square
  • speed square/rafter square
  • triangle?
  • service drop, connection between house and electrical lines
  • squaring shear, also guillotine shear?
  • sliding t bevel (check capitalization), t bevel?
  • See also the existing carpenter's square
  • daylight: space between two objects, a type of discrepancy?
  • aviation snips (and aviator snips?), synonym of tin snips
  • gauge wheel, gauge indicator
  • scratch awl, related to scribe, possible synonym: prison shank
  • cabinet jig, cabinet handle jig, cabinet hardware jig
• dance/ballet: first position, second position, third position, fourth position
• chum; psych definition, see interpersonal psychology book.
• at promise, may be SOP, alternative to "at risk"
• walking suit
• a-cut or A-cut, an asymmetrical hair cut
• DIN, Daily Interactive Notebook
• eve gene, see in particular use in context of theological black supremacy
• informational interview, possibly an example of a sum of parts term
• amen-corner
• woman-identified woman [44]
• have a fool for a client, very likely SOP
• beat the devil out of
• vital index
• urban tribalism
• rent party, jazz
• minus tide, see Seashore Plants of SoCal
• how about you as part of the English phrasebook
• Tom Thumb and Dan Doodle (sausage). Usages for TT: [45], [46], [47] ; etymology [48], [49], [50]; Dan Doodle usages: [51], [52], [53], [54], [55]
• urban flight
• lawyer's brief
• everlasting faint
• literary piano, type of early typewriter
• garlic eater [56], [57], [58], [59], [60], [61], [62]
• dream circle
• APIDA
• fill one's cup/fill someone's cup, unclear meaning in certain religious/self-help books, [63][64][65][66]
• honorware, honourware (compare freeware, etc.)
• Medicine Road and variants, Oregon Trail?[67][68], a railroad?[69]
• bullbitch, female bulldog, but also other usage?
• knee skirt
• androdyke/andro dyke/andro-dyke
• transgender; additional etymology and uncommon, dated sense information
  • "opposite/reversed gender": 1975, 1978
  • "encompassing both genders": 1982 1981 (text, possibly also "across the boundaries of a single gender")
  • contemporary meaning: 1981 (text), 1981
  • unclear: 1975, 1981 (text) [70]
  • "change so that the gender associate with (something) is different" [71] ("they transgender their appearance--their very presence--to have sex with women, to have sex with other men, or simply to enjoy the erotic depths of the performance using both biological organs and fantasy-evoked ones.")
• vewed (viewed), obsolete, archaic?, one source at ISBN: 0801454131 pg. 41
• quomodocunquizing
• Yaughyaughgane, a particular river
• Redlinked prefixes at Appendix:English nationality prefixes
• blue-jowled;[72]
• vinegar gnat;search for "vinegar gnat" -rid
• Mattachine, quote coda of Farehnheit 451
• air-hunger
• Anderson's piano, train line warning mechanism

Completed by me

• Create wikt:tickler file based on w:Tickler file
• kneaded eraser; w:Kneaded eraser
• total digestible nutrients and TDN
• liberty ship
• emotional labor; see w:Emotional labor
• gender role
• client state; see w:client state
• tennis shoe, ~ten-issue, 's' in 'tennis' is dropped
• void ab initio, illegal or invalid at the or from the onset, inception, or beginning was a sum-of-parts term and so did not meet the inclusion criteria
• unch.
• birth sex
• pea gravel [73], [74]
• Make etymology for miscegenation more detailed and add quote from first use.
• rute and ruthe see w:rute (music)
• celebration of life
• hazard ratio, combine definitions from w:Hazard ratio, [75], [76], and [77]. All seem to diverge slightly.
• Islander with the sense of a shortening of "Pacific Islander".
• Turtle Island (oft used by Indigenous people) Ojibwe (author details) Algonquian- and Iroquoian-speaking peoples, Ojibwe, Cree, Iroquois Iroquois Tribes of the Northeastern Woodlands, Delaware, Iroquois, possibly use the antonym "Haudenosaunee" for the Iroquois and "Lenape" for the Delaware.
• Ask about relationship between worker and employee, kind of done, connections made between semantically related words
• hair pipe [78]
• Medicine Line (US-Candian border, oft used by Indigenous people, multiple folk etymologies), started by another user
• Quotes for RfV sense of womanhood: [79], [80], [81]
• Review Wiktionary:Templates, WT:CFI, WT:NORM, and WT:EL
• SI joint (SIJ)
• Dutch date
• cook to death, of greens, beans, and other vegetables, associated with the US South actually can refer to any food and doesn't have a specific association
• geek someone's head (up) "geek his head up", created at geek someone's head up
• grad student descent, actually published at graduate student descent
• ferbile
• zero-rating

Completed by someone else

• identification; psych def not done, indistinct from preexisting definitions
• Whites and Blacks as general terms for White and Black people. largerly not done, another user did most of the work
• worker
• Move "Derived terms" section of water to a subpage. Not done, subpage not neccessary
• stock date quote, seems to have been done by another person
• house money
• rebus principle
• picture show
• one-pager
• the wrong side of the tracks and its synonym the other side of the tracks
• necking (behaviour of thinning in the interior when a substance is stretched)
• flight sock
• MOGAI
• agnogenous, synonym of agnogenic doesn't seem to actually be in use
• piss on someone's chips,
• brown paper bag test, paper bag test, partially
• comb test, pencil test, partially
• (have a) bee in one's bonnet
• wash trade
• pushout, in the sense of someone forced out of an educational system, esp. via lack of support or expulsion
• mandated reporter, mandatory reporter; person required by law to report knowledge of abuse or possibility of serious harm coming to someone
• Chinese violin, synonym erhu
• biological sex (is this a S.O.P. term, is it worth including in contrast to ones legal sex which can be changed in some places?)
• thinset
• back butter, possibly a compound of back + butter for an unrecorded sense of butter
• formal charge, see w:Formal charge
• work-a-day
• fruiter, variation/synonym of fruit (gay/effeminate man)
• Pullman pan
• Should the entry be at rear its ugly head or rear one's ugly head?, separately resolved
• vampire glove
• Payómkawichum, apparently a synonym of Luiseño
• Dutch bob, type of short haircut
• amphiptere; See w:Amphiptere and [82]