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thoroughpaced

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thor⋅ough⋅paced

  [thur-oh-peyst, -uh-peyst, thuhr-]
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–adjective
1. trained to go through all the possible paces, as a horse.
2. thoroughgoing, complete, or perfect.
Origin:
1640–50; thorough + paced
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thor·ough·paced   (thûr'ō-pāst', thûr'ə-, thŭr'-)   
adj.  

  1. Trained in all paces or gaits, as a horse.

  2. Thoroughgoing; complete.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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