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Submitted by Visitor on February 11, 2010 - 1:29am.

A:It is :devoid
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Submitted by Visitor on February 11, 2010 - 1:28am.

A:It is :devoid
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What is the word means completely lacking

Submitted by Visitor on February 11, 2010 - 1:27am.

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Submitted by Visitor on February 11, 2010 - 1:25am.

A:We can use "nomadic" when (of groups of people) Tending to travel and change settlements frequently.
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Submitted by Visitor on February 11, 2010 - 1:23am.

A:it should be "roving" if there is destination is not cleared.
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Submitted by Visitor on February 11, 2010 - 1:20am.

A:It is drifting means :aimless wandering from place to place.
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What is appropriate word of : just go elsewhere for fun

Submitted by Visitor on February 11, 2010 - 1:13am.

or just go elsewhere for nothing

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The wanting of what was once considered in is dished in the past the desire to attain complete focus is the real adventure

Submitted by Visitor on February 3, 2010 - 1:53am.

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Loaded for Bear

Submitted by Visitor on January 19, 2010 - 1:02am.

How is it used?:

Used with reference to Mountain Men and to the Portland, Oregon Indie Rock Band.

What does it mean?:

To gear up for something that's going to be bigger than normal.

How did it come to be used this way?:

In mountain man lore folks might say "the way he's loaded down he's not just going squirrel hunting, he's loaded for bear" i.e. heavier caliber rifle, bigger pack with more supplies to dress it out etc.

Trivia/fun facts:

It's also the name of a Portland, OR rock band.