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Yesterday

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todaynounThe current day or date.
daynounA period of time equal or almost equal to a full day-night cycle, being 24 hours long.
yesteryearnoun(poetic) Past years; time gone by; yore.
herenoun(location) In, on, or at this place (a place perceived to be close to the speaker); compare there.
therenounThat place (previously mentioned or otherwise implied).
pastnounThe period of time that has already happened, in contrast to the present and the future.
lastnoun(shoemaking) A tool in the form of a foot on which an item of footwear (such as a boot or shoe) is placed for shaping while it is being manufactured or repaired.
thisnoun(philosophy) Something being indicated that is here; one of these.
nightnoun(countable) The time when the Sun is below the horizon when the sky is dark.
latenounNear the end of a period of time.
hastenounSpeed; swiftness; dispatch.
hurrynounRushed action.
thursdaynounThe fifth day of the week in many religious traditions, and the fourth day of the week in systems using the ISO 8601 norm; it follows Wednesday and precedes Friday.
sundaynounThe first day of the week in many religious traditions, and the seventh day of the week in systems using the ISO 8601 standard; the Christian Sabbath; the Lord's Day; it follows Saturday and precedes Monday.
wednesdaynounThe fourth day of the week in many religious traditions, and the third day of the week in systems using the ISO 8601 norm; it follows Tuesday and precedes Thursday.
mondaynounThe second day of the week in many religious traditions, and the first day of the week in systems using the ISO 8601 norm. It follows Sunday and precedes Tuesday.
tuesdaynounThe third day of the week in many religious traditions, and the second day of the week in systems that use the ISO 8601 norm; it follows Monday and precedes Wednesday.
fridaynounThe sixth day of the week in many religious traditions, and the fifth day of the week in systems using the ISO 8601 norm; the Muslim Sabbath; it follows Thursday and precedes Saturday.
saturdaynounThe seventh day of the week in many religious traditions, and the sixth day of the week in systems using the ISO 8601 norm; the Jewish Sabbath; it follows Friday and precedes Sunday.
whamnounA forceful blow.

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