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(a) (superlative of `good'') having the most positive qualities; "the best film of the year"; "the best solution"; "the best time for planting"; "wore his best suit"
(n) the supreme effort one can make; "they did their best"
(n) the person who is most outstanding or excellent; someone who tops all others; "he could beat the best of them"
(n) Canadian physiologist (born in the United States) who assisted F. G. Banting in research leading to the discovery of insulin (1899-1978)
(r) in a most excellent way or manner; "he played best after a couple of martinis"
(r) it would be sensible; "you''d best stay at home"
(r) from a position of superiority or authority; "father knows best"; "I know better."
(v) get the better of; "the goal was to best the competition"

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