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+ capital gain
+ had no thought of material gain
- no pain, no gain
- nothing ventured, nothing gained
+ the Galaxy
+ art gallery
+ picture gallery
+ press gallery
+ shooting gallery
+ the horse gallops
- the gallows
- the ideation of a compulsive gambler; to gamble, gamble, gamble
- a compulsive gambler
+ big game
+ card game
+ a home game
+ return game
+ small game
+ waiting game
+ war game
+ indoor games
+ Ancient Olympic Games
+ 776 BC, Greece and Ancient Olympic Games
+ 1896, de Coubertin and the Summer Olympic Games
+ 1924, Winter Olympic Games
+ to play games
- chain gang
+ a motor control center, basal ganglia
+ a group of subcortical nuclei, basal ganglia
- generation gap
+ squeezed through the gap
+ home and garden
+ botanical garden
+ rock garden
+ roof garden
+ in the garden
+ a walled garden
+ landscape gardening
+ to alter a garment
+ car and gas
+ an inert gas
+ inflammable gas
+ nitrous oxide, laughing gas
+ methane, marsh gas
- a toxic gas that burns the skin and lungs, mustard gas
- 1917, German army and mustard gas
+ 1913, Clarke and mustard gas
+ natural gas
- nerve gas
+ used for riot control, tear gas
+ to step on the gas
- was at his last gasp
+ sluice gate
+ starting gate
+ water gate
+ logic gates
+ 1937, Shannon and logic gates
+ pressure gauge
+ standard gauge
+ crystal gazing
+ double gazing
+ gigabyte, GB
+ 1024 MB, a GB
+ high gear
+ low gear
+ in gear
+ landing gear
- neutral gear
- out of gear
+ reverse gear
+ second gear
+ silica gel
+ to deal in imported gems
+ to inset with gems
+ a functional segment of DNA, gene
+ a transposable element, jumping gene
+ 1948, McClintock and jumping genes
+ the science of heredity and variation in organisms, genetics
+ 1866, Mendel and genetics
+ five-star general
+ in general
+ speaking generally
+ first-generation
+ my generation
+ rising generation
+ three generations
+ electric generator
+ 1831, Faraday and the electric generator
+ a stroke of genius
+ ladies and gentlemen
+ let him down gently
+ plane geometry
+ solid geometry
+ the germinative part of wheat, wheat germ
+ the language of arrogance, German
+ emigrated from Germany
+ high German
+ spoke in German
+ Low German
- 1933-1945, Hitler and Nazi Germany
+ Yellowstone National Park and the Old Faithful Geyser
+ Holy Ghost
- to raise the ghost
- to give up the ghost
+ Government Issue, G.I.
+ the ape gibbers(sound)
+ a bitmap image format, GIF
+ Graphic Interchange Format, GIF
+ 1987, Wilhite and the GIF
+/- an anonymous gift
+ Christmas gift
+ a generous gift
+ to open the gift
- disappointed with the gift
+ a welcome gift
+ GB, gigabyte
- green around the gills
+ cotton gin
+ boy and girl
- a bad girl
- call girl
+ cover girl
+ flower girl
+ golden girl
- material girl
+ a really nice girl
+ old girl
+ show girl
- covert glances
+ exchanged glances
+ musk gland
+ located in the epithalamus near the center of the brain, pineal gland
+ producing melantonin to modulate sleep patterns, pineal gland
+ 1958, Lerner and the pineal gland
+ an endocrine gland, pituitary gland
+ producing hormones to regulate other endocrine glands, pituitary gland
+ located at the base of the brain below the hypothalamus, pituitary gland
+ sweat gland
+ associated with auto-immunity, thymus gland
+ a ductless gland, thymus gland
+ located near the base of the neck, thymus gland
+ 1961, J. Miller and thymus gland
+ salivary glands
+ glass
+ mid 3000 BC, Egyptians and glass
+ clear glass
+ a type of safety glass, laminated glass
+ 1903, Benedictus and laminated glass
+ looking glass
+ magnifying glass
+ wire mesh glass
+ 1892, Shuman and wire mesh glass
+ milk glass
+ plate glass
+ a small measure of liquor, shot glass
+ smoked glass
+ fiberglass, spun glass
+ stained glass
+ water glass
- granny glasses
+ reading glasses
- to see things through rose-colored glasses
+ an aquarium fish, glassfish
+ Asia and glassfish
+ glider
+ 1853, Cayley and the glider
+ the seagull glides(motion)
+ the serpent glides
+ a climbing plant that closes its trumpet-shaped flowers in the afternoons, morning glory
- Old Glory
+ to fit like a glove
+ left hand and left glove
- right hand and left glove
- left hand and right glove
+ right hand and right glove
+ boxing gloves
+ latex surgical gloves
+ 1890, Halsted and latex surgical gloves
+ MSG, monosodium glutamate
+ a weed killer, glyphosate
+ 1970, Franz and glyphosate
+ an encircling game for two, go
+ c. 400 BC, China and Go
- easy come, easy go
- to let myself go
+/- to stay or go
+ on the go
- had no option but to go
- refused to go
+ to want to go
+ to pay as you go
+ mountain goat
- old goat
+ a sign of the zodiac, the Goat
+ to separate the sheep from the goats
+ the turkey gobbles(sound)
- Good God!
- My God!
+/- act of God
+ house of God
+ in the name of God
+ Word of God
- Oh God!
- sun god
+ to thank God
+ commending my soul to God
+ dissuaded him from going
+ comings and goings
+ silver and gold
+ a chain of gold
+ goldfish
+ 618-907, China and goldfish
+ bubble eye goldfish
+ fantail goldfish
+ a sport, golf
+ 1400s, the Scottish and golf
+ round of golf
+ David and Goliath
- had already gone
- to have gone
- to have just gone
+ for good
+ will do him good
+ to hold good
+ to look pretty good
+ so far so good
+ very good
+ waved goodbye
+ thank goodness
+ capital goods
+ consumer goods
- to run contraband goods
+ dry goods
+ durable goods
+ leather goods
+ to stock a large selection of goods
+ to seize smuggled goods
+ soft goods
- boycotted the goods
+ a technology company, Google
+ 1998, Page, Brin, and Google
+ gander and goose
+ Canadian goose
+ snow goose
+ a waterproof and breathable fabric, Gore-Tex
+ 1969, Gore and Gore-Tex
+ goose and goslings
+ to preach the gospel
- idle gossip
+ govt., government
- caretaker government
+ constitutional government
+ federal government
+ local government
+ to hold the reins of government
+ provincial government
- puppet government
+ overthrew the government
+ toppled the government
+ lieutenant governor
+ government, govt.
+ cap and gown
+ evening gown
+ a form-fitting gown
+ arrayed in her party gown
+ Global Positioning System, GPS
+ 1994, Easton, Getting, Parkinson, and the GPS
+ a confession song, Amazing Grace
+ 1779, J. Newton and Amazing Grace
- to fall from grace
+ to give him three month's grace
+ Good gracious!
+ to make the grade
+ skin graft
+ to cut against the grain
+ gramophone
+ 1887, Berliner and the gramophone
+ grandsons and granddaughters
+ grandfather and grandmother
+ a government grant
+ to take for granted
+ green grape
+ red grape
+ a hybrid of sweet orange and pomelo, grapefruit
+ a bunch of grapes
- sour grapes
+ a fable, The Fox and the Grapes
+ 620-564 BC, Aesop and The Fox and the Grapes
- heard it on the grapevine
+ to lubricate sticky lock with powdered graphite
+ within my grasp
+ for cattle, grass
+ saw grass
- snake in the grass
+ to get off the grass
+ truly grateful
- the grave
- to have one foot in the grave
+ laws of motion and gravity
+ 1687, I. Newton and the laws of motion and gravity
+ center of gravity
+ specific gravity
+ zero gravity
+ the man in gray
+ elbow grease
+ the language of science and medicine, Greek
- cannot tell red from green
+ to go green
+ at 0° longitude, the meridian of Greenwich
+ cordial greetings
+ birthday greetings
+ denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance; 5 stages of grief
+ 1969, Kubler-Ross and 5 stages of grief
- crazed with grief
- a coarse grind
- to lose my grip
+ good grooming
+ bridegroom and groomsmen
+ bridesmaids and groomsmen
+ burial ground
+ common ground
+ to break fresh ground
+ to gain ground
- to give ground
- to run into ground
- to lose ground
- marshy ground
- to shift my ground
+ to stand my ground
+ proving ground
+ recreation ground
+ to dig the ground
+ drove a stake into the ground
+ kissed the ground
+ to get off the ground
+ have my ear to the ground
- coffee grounds
+ age group
+ ethnic group
+ JPEG, Joint Photographic Experts Group
+ interest group
+ peer group
+ play group
+ pressure group
+ imposed my ideas on the group
+ the acting president of the group
+ a tight-knit group
+ blood groups
+ a rapid grower
+ the bear growls
+ exponential growth
- a morbid growth
+ bee and grub
+ wasp and grub
+ the pig grunts(sound)
+ an erotic zone on the anterior wall of the vagina, G-spot
+ 1950, Grafenberg and the G-spot
- a thong, G-string
+ an anti-gravity suit, G-suit
+ 1940, Franks and the G-suit
+ Coast Guard
+ on my guard
- off guard
+ palace guard
+ to stand guard
+ officer of the guard
+ Swiss Guards
+ as near as I can guess
+ an educated guess
- a wild guess
+ paying guest
+ a welcome guest
+ inertial guidance
+ advice about careers, vocational guidance
+ an organization, Girl Guides
+ 1910, Baden-Powell and the Girl Guides
+ the Boy Scouts and the Girl Guides
+ 1789, a lobbyist for the use of the guillotine, Guillotin
+ a beheading machine, guillotine
+ 1792, Louis, Laquiante, and the guillotine
+ conscious of my guilt
+ conclusive evidence of my guilt
+ entered a plea of not guilty
+ guitar
- air guitar
+ electric guitar
+ 1932, Rickenbacker and the electric guitar
+ mid-1800s, de Torres Jurado and the guitar
+ bubble gum
+ 1928, Diemer and bubble gum
+ chewing gum
- carrying a gun
+ to pull a gun
+ caulking gun
+ glue gun
+ grease gun
- reached for his gun
+ machine gun
+ 1718, Puckle and the machine gun
+ a toy gun, pop gun
+ Lewis and the pop gun
+ a slide-action shotgun, pump gun
+ 1854, Bain and the pump gun
+ spear gun
+ spray gun
+ staple gun
- to jump the gun
+ toy gun
- a burst of gunfire
+ tail gunner
- at gunpoint
+ gunpowder
+ c. 850, China and gunpowder
+ within gunshot
+ mental gymnastics
+ a non-magnetic compass, gyrocompass
+ 1908, E. Sperry and the gyrocompass
+ a rotorcraft, gyroplane
+ 1923, de la Cierva and the gyroplane
+ gyroscope
+ 1852, Bohnenberger and the gyroscope