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Get the vectating mug.Investigate someone thoroughly, especially in order to ensure that they are suitable for a job requiring secrecy, loyalty, or trustworthiness.
Derives from late 14th century Norway where you would investigate and check if a visitor was a vette (a supernatural being or troll) before letting them into your home.
The origin of the word is Proto-Germanic *wihti and is related to the german word "Wicht" and english "wight" and Old Norse ; «vǣt(t)r».
Derives from late 14th century Norway where you would investigate and check if a visitor was a vette (a supernatural being or troll) before letting them into your home.
The origin of the word is Proto-Germanic *wihti and is related to the german word "Wicht" and english "wight" and Old Norse ; «vǣt(t)r».
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Get the Vectangular Vector mug.Vetting is the process of 1) performing a background check on someone before offering them employment, nominating them to be a political candidate or corporate officer, dating someone you meet online, or conferring an award, or, 2) doing fact-checking prior to accepting something as being true and/or making any decision. Also "vet", "To vet"
1) The FBI engages in vetting before hiring anyone.
2) Before accepting anything the Mainstream Media publishes is true, I engage in vetting to assess for my self if it is true.
2) Before accepting anything the Mainstream Media publishes is true, I engage in vetting to assess for my self if it is true.
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Get the Vetting mug.1.To sit about rather uselessly, as though in a comatose state.
2.To do nothing.
Usually induced by drugs, though known to be triggered by other mediums, such as television or video games.
2.To do nothing.
Usually induced by drugs, though known to be triggered by other mediums, such as television or video games.
Johnny had his wisdom teeth out, and now he's vegitating with some ice cream and a few pretty decent pain medications.
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