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A POSTERIORI |
STATEMENT THE TRUTH OF WHICH KNOWN ONLY BASED ON PERCEPTION OR EXPERIENCE. |
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A PRIORI |
STATEMENT THE TRUTH OF WHICH DOES NOT DEPEND ON PERCEPTION OR EXPERIENCE. |
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ABANDON |
DISCARD SOMEONE WHOM ONE SHOULD CARE FOR. |
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ABDICATE |
YIELD one's HIGH OFFICE as RULER to ANOTHER, CONFORMING to one's OWN DECISION.X |
RESIGN, RETIRE, STAND DOWN, STEP DOWN, BOW OUT, RENOUNCE THE THRONE, ARCHAIC DEMIT |
ABDUCT |
CATCH A HUMAN by FORCING him to FOLLOW ONE. |
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ABLE |
HAVE FEATURES one NEEDS in SELF:oneself FOR ACHIEVING something. |
CAPABLE OF, COMPETENT TO, EQUAL TO, UP TO, FIT TO, PREPARED TO, QUALIFIED TO, ALLOWED TO, FREE TO, IN A POSITION TO |
ABOVE |
PLACE HIGH IN-RELATION-TO OTHER PLACE. |
OVER, HIGHER THAN, HIGHER UP THAN, ON TOP OF, ATOP, ON, UPON |
ABROAD |
OUTSIDE one's STATE OR OUTSIDE CHINA. |
AWAY, OVERSEAS, OUT OF THE COUNTRY, TO FOREIGN PARTS, IN FOREIGN PARTS, TO A FOREIGN COUNTRY, IN A FOREIGN COUNTRY, IN A FOREIGN LAND, TO A FOREIGN LAND, ELSEWHERE, ABROAD, GONE, ABSENT |
ABSENT |
LACK IN A CERTAIN PLACE |
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ABSOLUTE |
What is ABSTRACT and does not DEPEND on OTHER ABSTRACT OR CONCRETE THINGS. |
UNLIMITED, UNRESTRICTED, UNRESTRAINED, UNBOUNDED, BOUNDLESS, INFINITE, ULTIMATE, TOTAL, SUPREME, UNCONDITIONAL |
ABSTINENCE |
INTENSE MODERATION IN-RELATION-TO what one DESIRES OR WHAT OTHERS DESIRE. |
TEETOTALISM, TEMPERANCE, SOBRIETY, ABSTEMIOUSNESS, ABSTENTION, REFRAINING FROM, DESISTING FROM, HOLDING BACK FROM, WITHHOLDING, RENUNCIATION OF, REFUSAL OF, DECLINING, AVOIDANCE OF, ESCHEWAL OF, ABJURATION OF, FORGOING, SHUNNING, GOING WITHOUT, DOING WITHOUT |
ABSTRACT |
LACKING REFER-TO:reference to CONCRETE THINGS. |
THEORETICAL, CONCEPTUAL, NOTIONAL, INTELLECTUAL, METAPHYSICAL, IDEAL, PHILOSOPHICAL, ACADEMIC, RARE IDEATIONAL |
ABSURD |
UNTRUE so that MANY are NOT ABLE to IMAGINE IT to be TRUE. |
PREPOSTEROUS, RIDICULOUS, LUDICROUS, FARCICAL, LAUGHABLE, RISIBLE, IDIOTIC, STUPID, FOOLISH, SILLY, INANE, IMBECILIC, INSANE, HAREBRAINED, COCKAMAMIE, UNREASONABLE, IRRATIONAL, ILLOGICAL, NONSENSICAL, INCONGRUOUS, POINTLESS, SENSELESS, CRAZY, DAFT |
ABUNDANT |
HAVE OR BE INTENSELY MANY, TYPICALLY DESIRED, THINGS. |
PLENTIFUL, COPIOUS, AMPLE, PROFUSE, RICH, LAVISH, ABOUNDING, LIBERAL, GENEROUS, BOUNTIFUL, LARGE, HUGE, GREAT, BUMPER, OVERFLOWING, PROLIFIC, TEEMING |
ABUSE |
USE BADLY OR WICKEDLY. |
MISUSE, PUT TO WRONG USE, MISEMPLOY, EMBEZZLE, USE FRAUDULENTLY, ABUSE, SQUANDER, WASTE |
ABYSS |
ROCK LANDSCAPE that is INTENSELY AND STEEP AND CONTAINS WATER AT THE BOTTOM. |
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ACADEMY |
STATE INSTITUTION OR SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENT SCHOLARS. |
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ACCEPT |
AGREE-TO RECEIVE AND THEN HAVE. |
RECEIVE, TAKE, GET, GAIN, OBTAIN, ACQUIRE |
ACCEPTABLE |
SUFFICIENTLY GOOD, to be AGREED WITH OR APPROVED. |
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ACCOMPANY |
FOLLOW AND be TOGETHER with, TYPICALLY so as to SERVE. |
TRAVEL WITH, PARTNER, ESCORT, CHAPERONE, ATTEND |
ACCOUNTANCY |
CALCULATE MONEY OR RESOURCES that someone POSSESSES OR USES. |
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ACCUMULATE |
GATHER THINGS INTEND:so as to CAUSE them THEREUPON TO REMAIN TOGETHER. |
AMASS, STOCKPILE, PILE UP, HEAP UP, STORE, STORE UP, HOARD, CUMULATE, MULTIPLY, ACCRUE |
ACCUSE |
To BLAME AND INTEND the PERSON BLAMED to be JUDGED AND CONDEMNED CONFORMING:in accordance with LAW. |
CHARGE WITH, INDICT FOR, ARRAIGN FOR, PREFER CHARGES AGAINST FOR, IMPEACH FOR |
ACHIEVE |
COMPLETE a DIFFICULT ACT. |
ATTAIN, REACH, ARRIVE AT, REALIZE, BRING ABOUT, PULL OFF, ACCOMPLISH, CARRY OFF, CARRY OUT, CARRY THROUGH, FULFILL, EXECUTE, COMPLETE, FINISH, CONSUMMATE, EARN, WIN, GAIN, ACQUIRE, OBTAIN, SCORE, COME BY, GET, SECURE, CLINCH, EFFECTUATE |
ACHIEVEMENT |
GOOD RESULT of a HUMAN'S ACTS. |
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ACORN |
The FRUIT or seed of the oak-tree; an oval nut growing in a shallow woody cup or cupule. |
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ACQUIT |
PUBLICISE, CONFORMING to LAW, AND USING OFFICIAL AUTHORITY, the DECISION that a PERSON ACCUSED of a CRIME is NOT GUILTY of that CRIME. |
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ACROBAT |
ENTERTAINER PUBLICLY DOING DIFFICULT ACTS IN-ORDER-TO AMUSE. |
GYMNAST, TUMBLER, TIGHTROPE WALKER, TRAPEZE ARTIST, AERIALIST, FUNAMBULIST |
ACROBATICS |
The ART of SHOWING SKILL IN BODY MOVEMENT INTENDing to ENTERTAIN MANY. |
GYMNASTICS, TUMBLING, AGILITY, FUNAMBULISM |
ACT |
MOVE OR NOT MOVE CONFORMING to one's SELF:own DECIDE:decision. |
BEHAVE |
ACTOR |
An ENTERTAINER who DISPLAYS ACTS in DRAMAS. |
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ADD |
PUT MORE INTEND:so as to CAUSE a QUANTITY of SOMETHING to INCREASE. |
INCREASE, MAGNIFY, AMPLIFY, AUGMENT, INTENSIFY, HEIGHTEN, DEEPEN, COMPOUND, REINFORCE, ADD FUEL TO THE FIRE OF, FAN THE FLAMES OF, RUB SALT ON THE WOUND OF |
ADDICTED |
LOVE SOMETHING INTENSELY AND INTENSELY NEED IT. |
DEPENDENT ON, HOOKED ON, STRUNG OUT ON, DEVOTED TO, OBSESSED WITH, FIXATED ON, DEDICATED TO, FANATICAL ABOUT, PASSIONATE ABOUT, ENAMORED OF, A SLAVE TO, HOOKED ON, WILD ABOUT, MAD ABOUT, CRAZY ABOUT, NUTS ABOUT |
ADDRESS |
SPEAK OR WRITE INTENDING ANOTHER TO HEAR OR READ AND TO REACT to IT. |
TALK TO, GIVE A TALK TO, SPEAK TO |
ADJECTIVE |
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ADMIRE |
APPRECIATE AND DELIGHT in what one BELIEVES is MORE GOOD IN-RELATION-TO either ONESELF OR IN-RELATION-TO what is COMMON. |
ESTEEM, APPROVE OF, RESPECT, THINK HIGHLY OF, RATE HIGHLY, HOLD IN HIGH REGARD |
ADMIT |
ASSENT to what the LISTENER has in the PAST DECLARED to be TRUE OR what the LISTENER is BELIEVED to BELIEVE is TRUE. |
CONCEDE, CONFESS, ACKNOWLEDGE, OWN, CONCEDE, GRANT, ACCEPT, ALLOW, REVEAL, DISCLOSE, DIVULGE, PLEAD GUILTY |
ADOPTION |
REAR the CHILD of ANOTHER as one's OWN, AND TREAT the CHILD of ANOTHER as one's OWN CHILD. |
TAKE AS ONE'S CHILD, BE ADOPTIVE PARENTS TO, TAKE IN, TAKE CARE OF |
ADULT |
HUMAN who is SUFFICIENTLY OLD to ESTABLISH his/her SEPARATE HOME. |
MATURE, GROWN-UP, FULLY GROWN, FULL-GROWN, FULLY DEVELOPED, OF AGE, OF LEGAL AGE |
ADULTERY |
COPLULATE NOT CONFORMing to LAW OR CUSTOM. |
INFIDELITY, UNFAITHFULNESS, FALSENESS, DISLOYALTY, CUCKOLDRY, EXTRAMARITAL SEX, AFFAIR, LIAISON, FLING, AMOUR, CARRYING-ON, HANKY-PANKY, TWO-TIMING, A BIT ON THE SIDE, FOOLING AROUND, PLAYING AROUND |
ADVANCE |
WALK FORWARD. |
MOVE FORWARD, PROCEED, PRESS ON, PUSH ON, PUSH FORWARD |
ADVERTISE |
SHOW SOMETHING PUBLICLY IN ORDER TO MAKE IT FAMOUS AND TO SELL IT. |
PUBLICIZE, MAKE PUBLIC, MAKE KNOWN, ANNOUNCE, BROADCAST, PROCLAIM, TRUMPET, CALL ATTENTION TO, BILL, PROMULGATE, PROMOTE, MARKET, BANG THE DRUM FOR, BEAT THE DRUM FOR, HUCKSTER, PUSH, PLUG, HYPE, BOOST, BALLYHOO, FLACK |
ADVISE |
ADDRESS someone INTENDing to HELP his/her PLANing. |
COUNSEL, GIVE GUIDANCE, GUIDE, OFFER SUGGESTIONS, GIVE HINTS, GIVE TIPS, GIVE POINTERS |
AESTHETICISM |
DOCTRINE that BEAUTY AND TASTE are MOST IMPORTANT in LIFE. |
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AESTHETICS |
SYSTEMATIC KNOWLEDGE of what is BEAUTIFUL AND UGLY. |
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AFFIRM |
SPEAK:say something and SPEAK:say that WHAT one SPEAKS:says IS CERTAINLY TRUE. |
CLAIM, PROPOSE, ASSERT, ASSERTION PROPOSITION. STATEMENT, AFFIRMATION |
AFTER |
FOLLOWing IN TIME AND OCCUR WHEN SOMETHING HAS OCCURRED. |
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AFTERLIFE |
LIFE AFTER DIE>DEATH. |
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AFTERNOON |
PERIOD LATE IN-RELATION-TO MID-DAY AND BEFORE EVENING. |
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AGAIN |
REPEATing what has HAPPENED or been ACT:done in the PAST. |
ONCE MORE, ANOTHER TIME, AFRESH, ANEW |
AGE |
PERIOD a CREATURE has been LIVE:alive in the PAST. |
LENGTH OF LIFE, STAGE OF LIFE, GENERATION, AGE GROUP |
AGREE TO |
ASSENT that one is WILLING to ACT CONFORMing to someone OTHER:else's REQUEST. |
WORD, WORD (OF HONOR), ASSURANCE, PLEDGE, VOW, GUARANTEE, OATH, BOND, UNDERTAKING, AGREEMENT, COMMITMENT, CONTRACT COVENANT, PROMISE, GIVE ONE'S WORD, SWEAR, PLEDGE, VOW, UNDERTAKE, GUARANTEE, CONTRACT, ENGAGE, GIVE AN ASSURANCE, COMMIT ONESELF |
AGRICULTURE |
WORK IN FIELDS TO REAR USEFUL PLANTS. |
FARMING, CULTIVATION, TILLAGE, TILLING, HUSBANDRY, LAND/FARM MANAGEMENT, HORTICULTURE, AGRIBUSINESS, AGRONOMY., AGRICULTURE |
AIR |
GAS which FILLS SPACE ON EARTH. |
SKY, ATMOSPHERE, HEAVENS, ETHER |
ALAS |
EXCLAMATION EXPRESSing SADNESS OR REGRET. |
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ALCHEMY |
MAGIC CHEMISTRY |
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ALIENATION |
DISSATISFIED that one's WORK is NOT IMPORTANT IN-RELATION-TO one's PERSONAL ASPIRATIONS. |
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ALL |
COMMON so that of NONE NOT. |
EACH OF, EACH ONE OF, EVERY ONE OF, EVERY SINGLE, ONE OF EVERY, EVERY, EACH AND EVERY |
ALLIANCE |
CONTRACT in which GROUPS PROMISE to COOPERATE. |
ASSOCIATION, UNION, LEAGUE, CONFEDERATION, FEDERATION, CONFEDERACY, COALITION, CONSORTIUM, AFFILIATION, PARTNERSHIP |
ALLUSION |
IMPLIED REFERENCE TO anOTHER MATTER PRESUPPOSED TO BE KNOWN by THE HUMANS ADDRESSED. |
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ALMS |
GENEROUS SPONTANEOUS GIFT TO THE POOR. |
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ALONE |
BE ONLY ONE AND NOT TOGETHER WITH OTHERS. |
BY ONESELF, ON ONE'S OWN, ALL ALONE, SOLITARY, SINGLE, SINGLY, SOLO, SOLUS, UNESCORTED, UNACCOMPANIED, PARTNERLESS, COMPANIONLESS |
ALPHABET |
SYMBOL USED IN WRITING TO REFER-TO SINGLE SOUNDS |
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ALPHABETIC LETTER |
WRITTEN SYMBOL FOR A SOUND |
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ALREADY |
NOW AND NOT ONLY LATER IN-RELATION-TO. |
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ALSO |
ADDING SOMETHING to what has ALREADY been SAID OR been REFERRED TO. |
MOREOVER, TOO, AS WELL, BESIDES, IN ADDITION, ADDITIONALLY, FURTHERMORE, FURTHER, MOREOVER |
ALTAR |
TABLE OR PLATFORM on which to ACT>perform RITUALS ADDRESSED to DEITIES. |
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ALTERNATE |
CHANGE CONTINUALLY FROM ONE TO THE OTHER AND FROM THE OTHER BACK TO THE ONE. |
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ALTRUISM |
DOCTRINE that OTHERS are MORE IMPORTANT THAN ONSELF. |
SOLIDARITY, GENEROSITY, FRATERNITE |
ALWAYS |
ENDURing USING REPETITION |
EVERY TIME, EACH TIME, AT ALL TIMES, ALL THE TIME, WITHOUT FAIL, CONSISTENTLY, INVARIABLY, REGULARLY, HABITUALLY, UNFAILINGLY |
AMBIGUOUS |
MEAN:signify MANY DIFFERENT MEANINGS. |
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AMBUSH |
ATTACK AND HIDE WHILE PREPARING to do so. |
SURPRISE ATTACK, TRAP, ARCHAIC AMBUSCADE |
AMNESTY |
ACQUIT ALL of a certain CATEGORY of CRIMINALS by ONE ADMINISTRATIVE LEGAL ACTION. |
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AMONG |
BEing-IN a GROUP of THINGS. |
AMONGST, SURROUNDED BY, IN THE COMPANY OF, AMID, IN THE MIDDLE OF, WITH, LITERARY AMIDST, IN THE MIDST OF |
AMPLE |
ABUNDANT IN SIZE AND CONTENT |
FAT, OVERWEIGHT, CORPULENT, GROSS, STOUT, FLESHY, HEAVY, PORTLY, PLUMP, PAUNCHY, POTBELLIED, BEER-BELLIED, BROAD IN THE BEAM, BULKY, BLOATED, FLABBY, FALSTAFFIAN, PORKY, ROLY-POLY, BLUBBERY, PUDGY, WELL-UPHOLSTERED |
AMULET |
MAGIC SYMBOL CARRIED BY HUMANS IN ORDER TO DEFEND ONESELF AGAINST EVIL. |
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AMUSED |
DELIGHTING in what TYPICALLY CAUSES one to FEEL SYMPATHY AND TO SMILE. |
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AN SICH |
BASIC NATURE which does NOT DEPEND ON PERCEPTION OR AWARENESS OF IT. |
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ANALOGY |
EXPLANATION USING DETAILED COMPARISON. |
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ANALYSE |
EXPLAIN something by SYSTEMATICALLY DISTINGUISHING its BASIC PARTS AND their FUNCTIONS. |
ANALYSIS |
ANARCHISM |
DOCTRINE that the MOST EXCELLENT GOVERNMENT IS LACK of GOVERNMENT. |
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ANATOMY |
SCIENCE of the HUMAN BODY. |
BODILY STRUCTURE, MAKEUP, COMPOSITION, CONSTITUTION, FORM, STRUCTURE |
ANCESTOR |
RELATIVE of PAST GENERATION whose DESCENDANT one is. |
FOREBEAR, FOREFATHER, PREDECESSOR, ANTECEDENT, PROGENITOR, PRIMOGENITOR |
ANCESTRAL SACRIFICE |
SACRIFICE FOR:to ANCESTORS. |
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ANCHOR |
TOOL FOR FIXING THE PLACE:position of a SHIP AND BINDING it to the BOTTOM of the WATER. |
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ANCIENT |
INTENSELY PAST |
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AND |
ALL of TWO THINGS OR ACTIONS OR FEATURES. |
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ANGEL |
SMALL DEITY that HAS WINGS. |
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ANGER |
SUDDEN BAD FEELING (AND OFTEN the SHOWING of this FEELING) of HUMAN IN-RELATION-TO CREATURE AND IN-RELATION-TO an ACTION by THAT CREATURE which THAT HUMAN HATES. |
ANGRY, IRATE, MAD, ANNOYED, CROSS, VEXED, IRRITATED, INDIGNANT, IRKED, FURIOUS, ENRAGED, INFURIATED, IN A TEMPER, INCENSED, RAGING, FUMING, SEETHING, BESIDE ONESELF, CHOLERIC, OUTRAGED, LIVID, APOPLECTIC |
ANGST |
FEAR LACKING an OBJECT. |
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ANGUISH |
DISTRESS AND LACK of HOPE for IMPROVEment. |
AGONY, PAIN, TORMENT, TORTURE, SUFFERING, DISTRESS, ANGST, MISERY, SORROW, GRIEF, HEARTACHE, DESOLATION, DESPAIR |
ANIMAL |
CREATURE ABLE to FEEL AND MOVE. |
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ANIMAL SOUNDS |
SOUND PRODUCED by ANIMALS. |
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ANIMALS |
rat-like animal known as 黃鼠狼 |
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ANIMISTIC SACRIFICE |
SACRIFICE to DEITIES of NATURE |
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ANKLE |
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ANNEX |
ATTACK TERRITORY AND THEREUPON GOVERN IT. |
TAKE OVER, TAKE POSSESSION OF, APPROPRIATE, SEIZE, CONQUER, OCCUPY |
ANNUNCIATION |
REPORT TO MARY THAT SHE IS PREGNANT WITH JESUS |
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ANSWER |
ADDRESS someone who has ADDRESSED one REQUESTING such an ADDRESS as a REACTION. |
REPLY, RESPOND, MAKE A REJOINDER, REJOIN, RETORT, RIPOSTE, RETURN |
ANT |
SMALL INSECT LIVING IN LARGE COOPERATive GROUPS (Hymenopterous order) |
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ANTHROPOLOGY |
COMPARATIVE SCIENCE of HUMAN CUSTOMS. |
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ANTHROPOMORPHIC |
IMAGINE THINGS TO HAVE HUMAN FEATURES. |
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ANTISEMITISM |
POLITICAL DOCTRINE that JEWS are BAD. |
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ANUS |
HOLE IN THE RUMP of ANIMALS. |
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ANVIL |
METAL TABLE as TOOL on which to PRODUCE OR CHANGE IRON TOOLS. |
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ANY |
ALL ALTHOUGH BEING DIFFERENT |
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APHRODISIAC |
MEDICINE CAUSING HUMANS HAVE MORE GREAT SEXUAL DESIRES. |
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APOCALYPSE |
END OF THE WORLD |
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APOLOGISE |
ADMIT that one has in the PAST been GUILTY of BAD ACT AND DECLARE that one REGRETS this. |
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APOTHEOSIS |
BECOME SUPERNATURAL |
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APPEARANCE |
CLEAR:visible BUT SUBJECTIVELY PERCEIVED FEATURES. |
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APPLAUSE |
PRAISE a PRESENT ACTION USING ACTIONS, NOT USING WORDS. |
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APPLE |
FRUIT of one of the TREES |
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APPOINT |
EMPLOY so as to CAUSE TO BECOME a SENIOR OFFICIAL. |
NOMINATE, NAME, DESIGNATE, INSTALL AS, COMMISSION, ENGAGE |
APPOINTMENT |
have an appointment with N |
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APPRECIATE |
BELIEVE INTENSELY that something is EXCELLENT, GOOD AND IMPORTANT. |
VALUE, TREASURE, ADMIRE, RESPECT, HOLD IN HIGH REGARD, THINK HIGHLY OF, THINK MUCH OF |
APPROACH |
WALK so as to BECOME NEAR to something. |
MOVE TOWARD, COME/GO TOWARD, ADVANCE TOWARD, INCH TOWARD, GO/COME/DRAW/MOVE NEARER, GO/COME/DRAW/MOVE CLOSER, NEAR, CLOSE IN, GAIN ON |
APPROPRIATE |
EXCELLENT in a DEFINED SITUATION OR FOR a DEFINED NEED. |
SUITABLE, PROPER, FITTING, APT, RIGHT, RELEVANT, PERTINENT, APPOSITE, CONVENIENT, OPPORTUNE, SEEMLY, BEFITTING |
APPROXIMATE |
NEAR to being CORRECT. |
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APPROXIMATELY |
PROBABLY BUT NOT EXACTLY |
APPROXIMATELY, ALMOST, NEARLY, (JUST) ABOUT, MORE OR LESS, PRACTICALLY, VIRTUALLY, ALL BUT, AS GOOD AS, CLOSE TO, NEAR, NOT QUITE, ROUGHLY, NOT FAR FROM, FOR ALL INTENTS AND PURPOSES, APPROACHING, BORDERING ON, VERGING ON, INFORMAL PRETTY NEAR, PRETTY NEARLY, PRETTY MUCH, PRETTY WELL, LITERARY WELL-NIGH, NIGH ON |
APRON |
OUTSIDE GARMENT to PROTECT the FRONT of one's LOWER GARMENTS. |
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AQUATIC ANIMALS |
ANIMALS that LIVE IN WATER. |
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ARBITRARY |
LACK REASON IN CHOOSING OR DECIDING. |
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ARCHERY |
SPORT of SHOOTING at a TARGET USING BOW AND ARROW. |
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ARCHITECTURE |
METHOD of BUILDing BUILDINGS. |
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AREA MEASURES |
STANDARDS USING which one MEASURES the SIZE of a PLACE. |
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ARGUE |
DIALOGUE in which one COMPETES in EXPLAINing something USING REASONS to CONVINCE OTHERS that what one SAYS is TRUE. |
QUARREL, DISAGREE, SQUABBLE, BICKER, FIGHT, WRANGLE, DISPUTE, FEUD, HAVE WORDS, CROSS SWORDS, LOCK HORNS, BE AT EACH OTHER'S THROATS, SPAT |
ARISE |
The EVENT that something BEGINS to EXIST. |
COME TO LIGHT, BECOME APPARENT, APPEAR, EMERGE, CROP UP, TURN UP, SURFACE, SPRING UP, OCCUR |
ARISTOCRACY |
HUMAN of a FAMILY of INHERITED HIGH RANK. |
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ARISTOCRATS |
MALE of HEREDITARY NOBILITY. |
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ARISTOCRATS OF CAO |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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ARISTOCRATS OF CHEN |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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ARISTOCRATS OF CHU |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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ARISTOCRATS OF HAN |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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ARISTOCRATS OF JIN |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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ARISTOCRATS OF LU |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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ARISTOCRATS OF QI |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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ARISTOCRATS OF QIN |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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ARISTOCRATS OF SHANG |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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ARISTOCRATS OF SONG |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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ARISTOCRATS OF WEI |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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ARISTOCRATS OF WEY |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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ARISTOCRATS OF WU |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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ARISTOCRATS OF XUE |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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ARISTOCRATS OF YAN |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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ARISTOCRATS OF ZHAO |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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ARISTOCRATS OF ZHENG |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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ARISTOCRATS OF ZHOU |
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ARM |
The LIMB BETWEEN SHOULDER AND the HAND of ANIMALS. |
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ARMOUR |
DEFENSIVE WEAPONS to SAFEGUARD one's BODY IN-RELATION-TO ATTACK. |
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ARMPIT |
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ARMY |
BIG GROUP of SOLDIERS TYPICALLY CONTROLLED by a RULER OR GOVERNMENT. |
ARMED FORCE, MILITARY FORCE, LAND FORCE, MILITARY, SOLDIERY, INFANTRY, MILITIA, TROOPS, SOLDIERS |
AROMATIC PLANTS |
FRAGRANT PLANT. |
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ARRANGE |
PUT MANY THINGS IN a PLACE USING an ORDERLY METHOD. |
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ARREST |
CATCH and in so doing OBEY a COMMAND of a GOVERNMENT, a LAW, OR a SUPERIOR |
APPREHEND, TAKE INTO CUSTODY, TAKE PRISONER, IMPRISON, INCARCERATE, DETAIN, JAIL, PUT IN JAIL |
ARRIVE |
REACH a PLACE one was INTENDING to GO-TO. [NB: THE DISTINCTIONS BETWEEN ARRIVE AND REACH ARE NOT PROPERLY IMPLEMENTED IN THE ATTRIBUTIONS. CHECK THESE!] |
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ARROGANT |
PROUD AND TENDING to SHOW DESPISE:contempt IN-RELATION-TO OTHERS. |
HAUGHTY, CONCEITED, SELF-IMPORTANT, EGOTISTIC, FULL OF ONESELF, SUPERIOR, OVERBEARING, POMPOUS, BUMPTIOUS, PRESUMPTUOUS, IMPERIOUS, OVERWEENING, PROUD, IMMODEST, HIGH AND MIGHTY, TOO BIG FOR ONE'S BRITCHES, TOO BIG FOR ONE'S BOOTS, BIGHEADED, PUFFED-UP |
ARROGATE |
TAKE so as to MONOPOLISE AND in so doing OFFEND against the LAW. |
TAKE, CLAIM, APPROPRIATE, SEIZE, EXPROPRIATE, WREST, USURP, COMMANDEER |
ARROW |
LONG LIGHT MISSILE TYPICALLY USED to SHOOT USING A BOW. |
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ARROWHEAD |
SHARP TIP of an ARROW. |
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ART |
One of the ARTS or a METHOD of PRODUCING BEAUTIFUL THINGS in order to AMUSE OR TEACH. |
CRAFT |
ARTEFACT |
THING PRODUCED by MAN. |
ARTIFACT, COMMODITY, MANUFACTURED ARTICLE, CREATION, INVENTION, (PRODUCTS) GOODS, WARES, MERCHANDISE, PRODUCE |
ARTISAN |
WORKER who WORKS on CONCRETE THINGS he is EDUCATED FOR. |
CRAFTSMAN, ARTISAN, ARTIST, SKILLED WORKER, EXPERT, MASTER, ARCHAIC ARTIFICER |
ARTIST |
HUMAN who CONCENTRATES ON PRODUCING ART. |
DESIGNER, CREATOR, ORIGINATOR, PRODUCER, OLD MASTER |
ARTS |
SKILLS BELIEVED to be IMPORTANT FOR EDUCATION OR AMUSEMENT. |
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AS |
BEING an N, V-ing []GRAMMAR[] |
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AS IF |
PRETENDing that what is NOT REAL IS REAL. |
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AS SOON AS |
IMMEDIATELY WHEN. |
WHEN |
ASCEND |
WALK to REACH a MORE HIGH PLACE. |
CLIMB, CLIMB, GO UP/UPWARD, MOVE UP/UPWARD, RISE (UP), CLAMBER (UP), MOUNT, SCALE |
ASCETICISM |
INTENSE MODERATION REGARDING ALL NATURAL HUMAN DESIRES. |
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ASH |
SUBSTANCE that REMAINS AFTER a THING is BURNT. |
CINDERS, ASHES, EMBERS |
ASK |
REQUEST an ANSWER. |
INQUIRE, QUERY, WANT TO KNOW, QUESTION, INTERROGATE, QUIZ |
ASPIRATION |
MAIN EFFORT AND AIM in one's LIFE. |
AMBITION, AMBITIOUS, HOPE FOR, DREAM OF, LONG FOR, YEARN FOR, SET ONE'S HEART ON, WISH FOR, WANT, BE DESIROUS OF, AIM FOR, SEEK, PURSUE, SET ONE'S SIGHTS ON |
ASSASSINATE |
MURDER ONE'S RULER. |
MURDER, KILL, SLAUGHTER, ELIMINATE, EXECUTE, LIQUIDATE, HIT, TERMINATE, KNOCK OFF, SLAY |
ASSENT |
SPEAK:say that one BELIEVES what ANOTHER in the PAST has SPEAK:said. |
AGREE TO, ACCEPT, APPROVE, CONSENT TO, ACQUIESCE IN, CONCUR IN, GIVE ONE'S BLESSING TO, SANCTION, ENDORSE, CONFIRM, GIVE THE GO-AHEAD TO, GIVE THE NOD TO, GIVE THE GREEN LIGHT TO, GIVE THE OK TO, OK, GIVE THE THUMBS UP TO, ACCEDE TO, AGREEMENT, ACCEPTANCE, APPROVAL, APPROBATION, CONSENT, ACQUIESCENCE, COMPLIANCE, CONCURRENCE, SANCTION, ENDORSEMENT, CONFIRMATION, PERMISSION, LEAVE, BLESSING, THE GO-AHEAD, THE NOD, THE GREEN LIGHT, THE OK, THE THUMBS UP |
ASSESS |
THINK so as to TRY to OR ACHIEVE to FIX the VALUE OR SIZE of something. |
EVALUATE, JUDGE, GAUGE, RATE, ESTIMATE, APPRAISE, CONSIDER, GET THE MEASURE OF, DETERMINE, ANALYZE |
ASSET |
IMPORTANT ENDURING PROPERTY. |
PROPERTY, RESOURCES, ESTATE, HOLDINGS, POSSESSIONS, EFFECTS, GOODS, VALUABLES, BELONGINGS, CHATTELS |
ASSISTANT |
OFFICIAL who is EMPLOYED TO SERVE OR HELP ANOTHER MORE SENIOR OFFICIAL. |
HELPER, DEPUTY, SECOND-IN-COMMAND, SECOND, NUMBER TWO, RIGHT-HAND MAN/WOMAN, AIDE, ATTENDANT, MATE, APPRENTICE, JUNIOR, AUXILIARY, SUBORDINATE, HIRED HAND, HIRED HELP |
ASSOCIATION |
GROUP of HUMANS LEGITIMATELY AND VOLUNTARILY ESTABLISHED by its SELF:own MEMBERS.[[VEREINIGUNG]] |
TRADE UNION |
ASSUME |
BELIEVE to be BELIEVED by ALL. |
PRESUPPOSE, RESUME, ASSUME, TAKE IT FOR GRANTED, TAKE IT AS READ, SUPPOSE, SURMISE, THINK, ACCEPT, CONSIDER |
ASTRONOMY |
SCIENCE concerning STARS. |
ASTROLOGY |
ASYLUM |
SAFEGUARD a FOREIGNER so as to DEFEND HIM/HER against CRUELTY. |
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AT LEAST |
REALITY:really AND AS the MOST SMALL OF MANY POSSIBILE SITUATIONS. |
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AT MOST |
REALITY:really AND as the MOST BIG of MANY POSSIBILE SITUATIONS. |
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ATHEISM |
DENIAL that DEITIES EXIT. |
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ATOM |
THING that is conceived of as no longer divisible into smaller things. |
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ATTACK |
TRY to DESTROY OR DAMAGE USING WARFARE OR FIGHT. |
ASSAULT, ONSLAUGHT, OFFENSIVE, STRIKE, BLITZ, RAID, CHARGE, RUSH, INVASION, INCURSION, INVADE |
ATTENTION |
CONCENTRATE on a PERCEPTION OR PRESENT THOUGHT OR PRESENT OBJECT. |
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ATTITUDE |
RELATION between a HUMAN who FEELS and PERCEIVED OBJECTS involving a TENDENDY to REACT. |
VIEW, VIEWPOINT, OUTLOOK, PERSPECTIVE, STANCE, STANDPOINT, POSITION, INCLINATION, TEMPER, ORIENTATION, APPROACH, REACTION, OPINION, IDEAS, CONVICTIONS, FEELINGS, THINKING |
AUDIENCE |
LISTENing HUMANS. |
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AUNT |
FEMALE RELATIVE of a SENIOR GENERATION of WHOM ONE IS NOT a DESCENDANT. |
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AUSPICIOUS |
Of LUCKY OMEN. |
PROPITIOUS, FAVOURABLE, FELICITOUS |
AUTBIOGRAPHY |
BIOGRAPHY OF ONESELF |
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AUTHOR |
ARTIST who EARNS SALARY by WRITING AND SELLING BIG DOCUMENTS. |
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AUTHORITY |
POWER that is BASED ON REPUTATION AND NOT BASED ONLY ON THREAT OR VIOLENCE. |
POWER, JURISDICTION, COMMAND, CONTROL, CHARGE, DOMINANCE, RULE, SOVEREIGNTY, SUPREMACY, INFLUENCE, CLOUT |
AUTODIDACT |
HUMAN who has TAUGHT HIMSELF. |
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AUTONOMY |
GOVERN ONESELF AND DECIDE ONESELF the MORAL LAWS one is to FOLLOW. |
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AVANTGUARD |
ARTIST AIMING FOR PROGRESS IN ART. |
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AVOID |
ACT so as to CAUSE ONESELF NOT to ENCOUNTER OR SUFFER something. |
KEEP AWAY FROM, STAY AWAY FROM, STEER CLEAR OF, GIVE A WIDE BERTH TO, FIGHT SHY OF |
AWARE |
ABLE to VOLUNTARILY:deliberately REACT to. |
CONSCIOUS, CONSCIOUSNESS, CONSCIOUS OF, MINDFUL OF, INFORMED ABOUT, ACQUAINTED WITH, FAMILIAR WITH, ALIVE TO, ALERT TO, CLUED IN TO, WISE TO, IN THE KNOW ABOUT, HIP TO, COGNIZANT OF, WARE OF |
AWAY |
FROM HERE OR FROM THERE, DISTANT FROM one's SELF:own DWELLING. |
OFF, FROM HERE, FROM THERE ABSENT, ABROAD, OUTSIDE |
AWL |
AGRICULTURAL TOOL |
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AXE |
TOOL OR WEAPON with a HANDLE and a BLADE, TYPICALLY for SPLITTING WOOD. |
HATCHET, CLEAVER, TOMAHAWK, ADZE, POLEAX, BROADAX, BATTLE-AX |
AXIOM |
SENTENCE that is TRUE AND does NOT NEED PROOF. |
ACCEPTED TRUTH, GENERAL TRUTH, DICTUM, TRUISM, PRINCIPLE, MAXIM, ADAGE, APHORISM, RARE APOPHTHEGM, GNOME |
AXLE |
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BABY |
INTENSELY YOUNG CHILD. |
INFANT, NEWBORN, CHILD, TOT, LITTLE ONE, RUG RAT, BAIRN, LITERARY BABE, BABE IN ARMS, SUCKLING, PAPOOSE, NEONATE |
BACHELOR |
MALE ADULT who is NOT MARRIED. |
SINGLE, CELIBATE |
BACKWARDS |
In the DIRECTION of BEHIND ONESELF. |
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BAD |
The FEATURE of being NOT EXCELLENT OR GOOD. |
SUBSTANDARD, POOR, INFERIOR, SECOND-RATE, SECOND-CLASS, UNSATISFACTORY, INADEQUATE, UNACCEPTABLE, NOT UP TO SCRATCH, NOT UP TO PAR, DEFICIENT, IMPERFECT, DEFECTIVE, FAULTY, SHODDY, AMATEURISH, CARELESS, NEGLIGENT, MISERABLE, SORRY, INCOMPETENT, INEPT, INEXPERT, INEFFECTUAL, AWFUL, ATROCIOUS, APPALLING, EXECRABLE, DEPLORABLE, TERRIBLE, ABYSMAL, GODAWFUL, CRUMMY, ROTTEN, PATHETIC, USELESS, WOEFUL, BUM, LOUSY, NOT UP TO SNUFF, WICKED, EVIL, SINFUL, IMMORAL, MORALLY WRONG, CORRUPT, BASE, BLACK-HEARTED, REPROBATE, AMORAL, CRIMINAL, VILLAINOUS, NEFARIOUS, INIQUITOUS, DISHONEST, DISHONORABLE, UNSCRUPULOUS, UNPRINCIPLED, CROOKED, DIRTY, DASTARDLY |
BAG |
SOFT CONTAINER FOR THINGS, TYPICALLY PRODUCED USING CLOTH, AND HAVING a HOLE at the TOP. |
SACK, HANDBAG, PURSE, SHOULDER BAG, CLUTCH BAG/PURSE, SACK, POUCH |
BAIT |
FOOD USED to ENTICE:seduce AND CATCH FISH. |
LURE, DECOY, FLY, TROLL, JIG, PLUG |
BAKE |
COOK TYPICALLY BREAD OR CAKES by PUTTING in a HOT STOVE for a certain TIME. |
COOK, OVEN-BAKE, ROAST, DRY-ROAST |
BALANCE |
JUST HARMONY:harmonising OF COMPETING JUST:justified INTERESTS. |
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BALCONY |
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BALD |
LACKING HAIR ON one's HEAD. |
HAIRLESS, SMOOTH, SHAVEN, DEPILATED, BALD-HEADED, CHROME-DOMED, GLABROUS, BALD-PATED |
BALDACHIN |
VEHICLE PART in the form of a ROOF OVER a VEHICLE, ON a POLE, TYPICALLY RESEMBLING AN UMBRELLA. |
CANOPY, AWNING, SHADE, SUNSHADE, MARQUEE, CHUPPAH |
BALL |
PERFECTLY ROUND THING that CAN BE MOVED. |
SPHERE, GLOBE, ORB, GLOBULE, SPHERULE, SPHEROID, OVOID |
BAMBOO |
TREE in the form of GIANT GRASS, the STEMS of which CAN be USED AS STICKS. |
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BAMBOO MAT |
MAT PRODUCED USING BAMBOO. |
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BAMBOO SHOOT |
INTENSELY YOUNG BAMBOO TREE. |
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BANISH |
PUNISH someone so as to COMMAND HIM/HER to LEAVE the STATE of which he/she is a CITIZEN OR in which he/she LIVES. |
EXILE, EXPEL, DEPORT, EJECT, EXPATRIATE, OSTRACIZE, EXTRADITE, REPATRIATE, TRANSPORT, CAST OUT, OUST, EVICT, THROW OUT, EXCLUDE, SHUT OUT, BAN |
BANK |
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BANNER |
BROCADE USED AS AN IMAGE:symbol IN WARFARE OR IN an ARMY. |
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BAPTISE |
RITUAL NAMING of SOMEONE. |
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BARBARIAN |
HUMAN who is NOT CHINESE. |
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BARK |
LOUD ANIMAL SOUND PRODUCED by DOGS. |
WOOF, YAP, YELP, BAY |
BARREN |
LACKING GROWTH of LIVING PLANTS. |
UNPRODUCTIVE, INFERTILE, UNFRUITFUL, STERILE, ARID, DESERT |
BARROW |
VEHICLE PRODUCED so as to be PUSHED by ONE HUMAN. |
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BASIC NATURE |
BASIC FEATURE, OR FEATURE EXISTING IN something FROM BIRTH. |
ESSENCE, INHERENT/BASIC/ESSENTIAL QUALITIES, INHERENT/BASIC/ESSENTIAL FEATURES, CHARACTER, COMPLEXION |
BASICALLY |
CONFORMING TO WHAT IS BASIC IN SOMETHING. |
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BASIS |
LOWEST AND/OR MOST IMPORTANT PART of something. |
FOUNDATION, FOUNDATION, SUPPORT, BASE, REASONING, RATIONALE, DEFENSE, REASON, GROUNDS, JUSTIFICATION, MOTIVATION, STARTING POINT, BASE, POINT OF DEPARTURE, BEGINNING, PREMISE, FUNDAMENTAL POINT/PRINCIPLE, PRINCIPAL CONSTITUENT, MAIN INGREDIENT, CORNERSTONE, CORE, HEART, THRUST, ESSENCE, KERNEL, NUB |
BASKET |
BOX PRODUCED USING SMALL TIMBER, TYPICALLY HAVING OPEN TOP. |
HAMPER, CREEL, PANNIER, BUSHEL, WICKER BASKET |
BATHE |
WASH one's BODY OR PARTS of one's BODY. |
CLEAN, CLEANSE, WASH, RINSE, WET, SOAK, IMMERSE |
BATHROOM |
ROOM OR BUILDING for BATHING. |
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BATTALION |
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BATTLE |
WARFARE in the form of FIGHTING AND USE of WEAPONS DURING A DEFINED SHORT PERIOD, AND where TYPICALLY ONE ARMY WINS. |
FIGHT, ARMED CONFLICT, CLASH, STRUGGLE, SKIRMISH, ENGAGEMENT, FRAY, DUEL, WAR, CAMPAIGN, CRUSADE, FIGHTING, WARFARE, COMBAT, ACTION, HOSTILITIES, SCRAP, DOGFIGHT, SHOOT-OUT, BRAWL |
BATTLE ARRAY |
SHAPE PRODUCED by ARMIES PREPARING for BATTLE. |
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BAY |
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COVE, INLET, ESTUARY, INDENTATION, GULF, BIGHT, BASIN, FJORD, ARM, NATURAL HARBOR, ANCHORAGE |
BE AT HOME |
BE-IN one's SELF:own DWELLING. |
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BE IN |
RELATION between a THING AND what that THING FILLS OR PART:partially FILLS. |
PRESENT, IN, AT |
BE ON |
BE IN ABOVE. |
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BEACON |
FIRE USED AS a SIGNAL. |
TORCH |
BEAK |
MOUTH of a BIRD. |
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BEAM |
LARGE TIMBER USED TO BUILD BUILDINGS. |
JOIST, LINTEL, RAFTER, PURLIN, SPAR, GIRDER, BALK, TIMBER, TWO-BY-FOUR, PLANK, SUPPORT, STRUT, SCANTLING, TRANSOM, STRINGER, COLLAR BEAM, I-BEAM |
BEANS |
VEGETABLE which contains SEEDS GROWING in LONG GREEN SHEATHS that can be EATEN.??? |
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BEAR |
BIG BROWN WILD BEAST, DANGEROUS TO HUMANS. [BIOLOGY] |
BROWN BEAR, GRIZZLY BEAR |
BEARD |
HAIR ON FACE. |
FACIAL HAIR, WHISKERS, STUBBLE, FIVE O'CLOCK SHADOW, BRISTLES, GOATEE, IMPERIAL |
BEAST |
BIG WILD VERTEBRATE. |
CREATURE |
BEAUTIFUL |
EXCELLENT in APPEARANCE. |
PLEASANT, ATTRACTIVE, PRETTY, HANDSOME, GOOD-LOOKING, ALLURING, PREPOSSESSING, LOVELY, CHARMING, DELIGHTFUL, APPEALING, ENGAGING, WINSOME, RAVISHING, GORGEOUS, STUNNING, ARRESTING, GLAMOROUS, BEWITCHING, BEGUILING, GRACEFUL, ELEGANT, EXQUISITE, AESTHETIC, ARTISTIC, DECORATIVE, MAGNIFICENT, DIVINE, DROP-DEAD GORGEOUS, EASY ON THE EYE, KILLER, CUTE, FOXY, BEAUTEOUS, COMELY, FAIR |
BECAUSE |
SENTENCE-CONNECTIVE to the effect that S1 is the CAUSE:reason for S2 being TRUE. [GRAMMAR] |
FOR, SINCE, AS, IN VIEW OF THE FACT THAT, INASMUCH AS, OWING TO THE FACT THAT |
BECOME |
BEGIN to BE something. |
GROW, GET, TURN, COME TO BE, GET TO BE, LITERARY WAX., TURN INTO, CHANGE INTO, BE TRANSFORMED INTO, BE CONVERTED INTO., BE APPOINTED (AS), BE ASSIGNED AS, BE NOMINATED, BE ELECTED (AS), BE MADE |
BED |
FURNITURE ON which one SLEEPS. |
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BEE |
INSECT??? |
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BEECH |
the beeches |
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BEETLE |
INSECT WHICH HAS FRONT WINGS AND BACK WINGS, AND HARD SKIN COVERING BACK WINGS AND ABDOMEN. |
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BEFORE |
EARLY IN-RELATION-TO. |
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BEG |
REQUEST INTENSELY HUMBLY FOR A GIFT. |
PANHANDLE, ASK FOR MONEY, SEEK CHARITY, SEEK ALMS, SPONGE, CADGE, SCROUNGE, BUM, MOOCH |
BEGET |
PRODUCE OFFSPRING AS a MALE. |
FATHER, SIRE, HAVE, BRING INTO THE WORLD, GIVE LIFE TO, BRING INTO BEING, SPAWN |
BEGIN |
ENDURINGLY STOP NOT to ACT OR to BE RESEMBLING:as in the PAST. |
START, COMMENCE, SET ABOUT, GO ABOUT, EMBARK ON, LAUNCH INTO, GET DOWN TO, TAKE UP, INITIATE, SET IN MOTION, INSTITUTE, INAUGURATE, GET AHEAD WITH, GET CRACKING ON, GET GOING ON |
BEHAVIOUR |
ENDURING METHOD of ACTING. |
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BEHEAD |
EXECUTE by CUTTING off the HEAD. |
DECAPITATE, CUT/CHOP/LOP SOMEONE'S HEAD OFF, GUILLOTINE |
BEHIND |
PLACE on the MORE DISTANT SIDE of a THING as SEEN FROM the HUMAN WHO SEES THIS THING. |
AT THE BACK/REAR OF, BEYOND, ON THE FAR/OTHER SIDE OF, IN BACK OF |
BELIEVE |
ATTITUDE IN-RELATION-TO a THINK:thought to the effect that this THOUGHT is TRUE. |
THINK, BE OF THE OPINION THAT, HAVE AN IDEA THAT, IMAGINE, SUSPECT, SUPPOSE, ASSUME, PRESUME, TAKE IT, CONJECTURE, SURMISE, CONCLUDE, DEDUCE, UNDERSTAND, BE GIVEN TO UNDERSTAND, GATHER, FANCY, GUESS, DARE SAY, RECKON, FIGURE, WEEN |
BELL |
METAL MUSICAL-INSTRUMENT RESEMBLE:like a BIG CUP which one CAUSES-TO PRODUCE SOUND by BEATING it USING a STICK. |
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BELONG |
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OWN, HAVE |
BELOW |
PLACE that is LOW IN-RELATION-TO something OTHER. |
BENEATH, UNDER, UNDERNEATH, FURTHER DOWN THAN, LOWER THAN |
BELT |
STRIP of CLOTH OR LEATHER USED to TIE ROUND one's WAIST. |
SASH, GIRDLE, STRAP, CUMMERBUND, BAND, LITERARY CINCTURE, HISTORICAL BALDRIC |
BENCH |
BIG CHAIR for SITTING OR LEANING on. |
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BEND |
CAUSE TO BECOME CURVED. |
CURVE, ANGLE, HOOK, BOW, ARCH, FLEX, CROOK, HUMP, WARP, CONTORT, DISTORT, DEFORM |
BENEVOLENCE |
VIRTUE in the form of an ENDURING LOVE for OTHERS AND a DESIRE to HELP OTHERS. |
CHARITY, KINDNESS, KINDHEARTEDNESS, BIGHEARTEDNESS, GOODNESS, GOODWILL, CHARITY, ALTRUISM, HUMANITARIANISM, COMPASSION, PHILANTHROPY, GENEROSITY, MAGNANIMITY, MUNIFICENCE, UNSELFISHNESS, OPENHANDEDNESS, BENEFICENCE |
BEREAVED |
HUMAN whose NEAR RELATIVE has DIED in the NEAR PAST. |
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BERRY |
SMALL FRUITS GROWING on BUSHES OR TREES. |
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BETRAY |
ABUSE SOMEONE'S TRUST SO AS TO HARM THAT PERSON |
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BETROTHAL |
PROMISE TO MARRY |
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BETWEEN |
RELATION of one PLACE to TWO PLACES IN EXACTLY CONTRARY DIRECTIONS, OR the PLACE that has THESE RELATIONS. |
IN THE SPACE SEPARATING, IN THE MIDDLE OF, WITH ONE ON EITHER SIDE, AMID, AMIDST |
BEVERAGE |
LIQUID FOOD. |
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BEWITCH |
DAMAGE USING SUPERNATURAL METHODS. |
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BIG |
OF INTENSE SIZE OR DEGREE IN-RELATION-TO a STANDARD, OR IN-RELATION-TO the SIZE of a HUMAN. |
LARGE, LARGE, SIZABLE, SUBSTANTIAL, GREAT, HUGE, IMMENSE, ENORMOUS, EXTENSIVE, COLOSSAL, MASSIVE, MAMMOTH, VAST, TREMENDOUS, GIGANTIC, GIANT, MONUMENTAL, MIGHTY, GARGANTUAN, ELEPHANTINE, TITANIC, MOUNTAINOUS, BROBDINGNAGIAN, TOWERING, TALL, HIGH, LOFTY, OUTSIZE, OVERSIZED, GOODLY, CAPACIOUS, VOLUMINOUS, SPACIOUS |
BILDUNG |
CULTIVATION of the SELF, TYPICALLY USING TEACHING. |
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BIND |
GATHER so as to CAUSE NOT to be ABLE be REMOVED OR LEAVE. |
TIE (UP), FASTEN (TOGETHER), HOLD TOGETHER, SECURE, MAKE FAST, ATTACH, ROPE, STRAP, LASH, FETTER, TRUSS, HOG-TIE, TETHER |
BIOGRAPHY |
DOCUMENT DESCRIBING THE LIFE OF A HUMAN. |
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BIOLOGY |
SCIENCE PLANTS AND ANIMALS. |
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BIRD |
ANIMAL that HAS TWO LEGS AND WINGS. |
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BIRDS |
KINDS of BIRD. |
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BIRDS OF PREY |
BIRDS that ATTACK AND EAT BIG LIVING ANIMALS. |
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BIRTH |
BEGINNING of LIFE. |
CHILDBIRTH, DELIVERY, NATIVITY, BIRTHING, BLESSED/HAPPY EVENT, FORMAL PARTURITION, DATED CONFINEMENT, ARCHAIC ACCOUCHEMENT, CHILDBED |
BITCH |
FEMALE DOG. |
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BITE |
CUT into something USING ONE'S TEETH. |
SINK ONE'S TEETH INTO, CHEW, MUNCH, CRUNCH, CHOMP, TEAR AT, SNAP AT |
BITTER |
BASIC BAD FLAVOUR CONTRARY of SWEET. |
SHARP, ACID, ACIDIC, ACRID, TART, SOUR, BITING, UNSWEETENED, VINEGARY |
BLACK |
INTENSELY DARK COLOUR of THINGS LACKING LIGHT. |
DARK, PITCH-BLACK, JET-BLACK, COAL-BLACK, EBONY, SABLE, INKY |
BLADDER |
ORGAN CONTAINING URINE. |
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BLADE |
SHARP SIDE OR TIP FOR PIERCING OR CUTTING in a CUTTING TOOL. |
EDGE |
BLAME |
CRITICISE someone as GUILTY of a WICKED:reprehensible MISTAKE OR a CRIME. |
HOLD RESPONSIBLE, HOLD ACCOUNTABLE, CONDEMN, ACCUSE, FIND/CONSIDER GUILTY, ASSIGN FAULT/LIABILITY/GUILT TO, INDICT, POINT THE FINGER AT, FINGER, INCRIMINATE, ARCHAIC INCULPATE |
BLANKET |
BIG CLOTH USED to SAFEGUARD SLEEPING HUMANS AGAINST the COLD WHILE they SLEEP. |
COVERING, LAYER, COATING, CARPET, OVERLAY, CLOAK, MANTLE, VEIL, PALL, SHROUD |
BLASPHEMY |
HERESY of USING WORDS to OFFEND AGAINST DEITIES. |
PROFANITY, SACRILEGE, IRRELIGION, IRREVERENCE, TAKING THE LORD'S NAME IN VAIN, SWEARING, CURSE, CURSING, IMPIETY, DESECRATION, ARCHAIC EXECRATION |
BLESS |
PRAISE SUPERNATURALLY AND HELP SUPERNATURALLY. |
BLESSING |
BLIND |
LACK the ABILITY to SEE. |
SIGHTLESS, UNSIGHTED, VISUALLY IMPAIRED, VISIONLESS, UNSEEING, PARTIALLY SIGHTED, PURBLIND |
BLINK |
LOOK so as to SHUT AND OPEN one's EYES, OFTEN INVOLUNTARILY. |
FLUTTER, FLICKER, WINK, BAT |
BLOCK |
HINDER something by PUTTING something in a PLACE where it CAUSES THINGS which NORMALLY CAN MOVE in that PLACE NOT TO MOVE there. |
CLOG (UP), STOP UP, CHOKE, PLUG, OBSTRUCT, GUM UP, DAM UP, CONGEST, JAM, CLOSE |
BLOOD |
BODY JUICE which FLOWS in the VEINS AND SUPPORTS LIFE. |
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BLOSSOM |
MOST IMPORTANT VISIBLE PLANT PART of FLOWERS. |
BLOOM, FLOWER, OPEN, UNFOLD |
BLOSSOM PART |
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BLOW |
BREATHE so as to CAUSE the LUNGS TO BECOME EMPTY of AIR in order to PRODUCE a TENUOUS WIND. |
EXHALE, PUFF, BREATHE OUT, EMIT, EXPEL, DISCHARGE, ISSUE |
BLUE |
COLOUR of the SKY AND the DEEP SEA. |
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BLUNT |
INTENSELY THICK so as to be NOT ABLE TO CUT. |
UNSHARPENED, DULL, WORN, EDGELESS |
BLUSH |
REACT so as to BECOME RED AND SHOW SHAME on one's FACE. |
REDDEN, TURN/GO PINK, TURN/GO RED, FLUSH, COLOR, BURN UP, FEEL SHY, FEEL EMBARRASSED |
BOAR |
WILD PIG. |
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BOARD |
FLAT TIMBER. |
PLANK, BEAM, PANEL, SLAT, BATTEN, TIMBER, LATH |
BOARD-GAMES |
GAME PLAYED ON a BOARD. |
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BOAST |
EXAGGERATE, OR SPEAK of, one's SELF:own GOOD FEATURES OR ACHIEVEMENTS. |
BRAG, CROW, SWAGGER, SWANK, GLOAT, SHOW OFF, EXAGGERATE, OVERSTATE, TALK BIG, BLOW ONE'S OWN HORN, LAY IT ON THICK |
BOAT |
SMALL SHIP. |
VESSEL, CRAFT, WATERCRAFT, SHIP, LITERARY KEEL |
BODHISATTVAS |
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BODY |
SHAPE of an ANIMAL OR HUMAN OR of THINGS. |
FIGURE, FRAME, FORM, PHYSIQUE |
BODY JUICES |
IMPORTANT LIQUID in the BODY. |
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BODY TISSUE |
IMPORTANT NOT LIQUID SUBSTANCES IN THE BODY. |
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BOIL |
COOK so as to ENDURINGLY PUT in BOILING WATER. |
BRING TO A BOIL, SIMMER, PARBOIL, POACH, COOK |
BONE |
INTENSELY HARD BODY TISSUE. |
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BOOK |
BIG DOCUMENT CONTAINING MANY CHAPTERS. |
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BOOK VOLUME |
DOCUMENT of MANY PAGES TIED TOGETHER. |
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BOOKSHOP |
SHOP where BOOKS are SOLD. |
BOOKSTORE |
BOOTY |
PROPERTY TAKEN FROM an ENEMY in WAR, OR STOLEN. |
LOOT, PLUNDER, PILLAGE, HAUL, SPOILS, STOLEN GOODS, ILL-GOTTEN GAINS, PICKINGS, SWAG |
BORDER |
LIMIT of a TERRITORY |
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BORDER AREA |
PLACE NEAR a BORDER AND TYPICALLY INSIDE ONE STATE. |
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BORDER PASS |
BORDER PART CONTAINING A GATE CONTROLLED BY A GOVERNMENT. |
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BOREDOM |
FEELING OR MOOD of a LACK of DELIGHT in the NOW:present SITUATION which one UNDERSTANDS TOO INTENSELY:well, OFTEN:typically also LACK of DESIRE to ACT. |
INDIFFERENT, BORED, BOREDOM, TEDIOUS, DULL, MONOTONOUS, REPETITIVE, UNRELIEVED, UNVARIED, UNIMAGINATIVE, UNEVENTFUL, CHARACTERLESS, FEATURELESS, COLORLESS, LIFELESS, INSIPID, UNINTERESTING, UNEXCITING, UNINSPIRING, UNSTIMULATING, UNREADABLE, UNWATCHABLE, JEJUNE, FLAT, BLAND, DRY, STALE, TIRED, BANAL, LACKLUSTER, STODGY, VAPID, MONOCHROME, DREARY, HUMDRUM, MUNDANE, MIND-NUMBING, WEARISOME, TIRING, TIRESOME, IRKSOME, TRYING, FRUSTRATING, DEADLY, HO-HUM, DULLSVILLE, DULL AS DISHWATER, PLAIN-VANILLA, WEARINESS, ENNUI, APATHY, UNCONCERN, FRUSTRATION, DISSATISFACTION, RESTLESSNESS, RESTIVENESS, LETHARGY, LASSITUDE, TEDIUM, DULLNESS, MONOTONY, REPETITIVENESS, FLATNESS, DREARINESS, DEADLINESS |
BORROW |
RECEIVE SOMETHING FROM SOMEONE PROMISING to GIVE IT BACK. |
TAKE AS A LOAN, LEASE, HIRE, SCROUNGE, BUM, CADGE, MOOCH |
BOTH |
ALL of TWO THINGS. [GRAMMAR] |
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BOTTOM |
PART of an ARTEFACT or THING that is MOST LOW. |
UNDERSIDE, UNDERNEATH, UNDERSURFACE |
BOUNDARY |
LIMIT which DIVIDES something into the INSIDE and OUTSIDE. |
BORDER, FRONTIER, BORDERLINE, PARTITION, FENCELINE |
BOURGEOIS |
RICH CITIZEN who DWELLS in a CITY. |
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BOVINE |
BIG BEAST or DOMESTIC ANIMAL which has HORNS, AND that SOMETIMES CAN be CAUSED TO PULL PLOUGHS... [BIOLOGY] |
COW, HEIFER, BULL, BULLOCK, CALF, OX, BISON |
BOW |
WEAPON one USES to SHOOT ARROWS with. |
LONGBOW, CROSSBOW |
BOW DOWN |
GREET so as to BEND one's BODY DOWN as a POLITE GESTURE. |
INCLINE THE BODY, INCLINE THE HEAD, NOD, SALAAM, KOWTOW, CURTSY, BOB, GENUFLECT |
BOWCASE |
BOX FOR BOWS. |
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BOWL |
BROAD SMALL VESSEL WITH BIG OPENING. |
DISH, BASIN, POT, CROCK, MORTAR, CONTAINER, VESSEL, RECEPTACLE, RARE JORUM, PORRINGER |
BOX |
CLOSED HARD CONTAINER. |
CASE, CRATE, CHEST, COFFER, CASKET, CONTAINER, RECEPTACLE |
BOY |
INTENSELY YOUNG MALE HUMAN. |
LAD, SCHOOLBOY, MALE CHILD, YOUTH, YOUNG MAN, LADDIE, STRIPLING |
BRAG |
SPEAK PROUDLY OF ONESELF. |
BOAST, CROW, SWAGGER, SWANK, BLUSTER, GLOAT, SHOW OFF, BLOW ONE'S OWN HORN, SING ONE'S OWN PRAISES, TALK BIG, LAY IT ON THICK |
BRAIN |
SOFT BODY TISSUE INSIDE THE HEAD. |
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BRAKE |
TOOL USED to CAUSE A VEHICLE to STOP OR to BECOME MORE SLOW. |
BRAKES |
BRANCH |
PART of TREE that GROWS on the TRUNK. |
BOUGH, LIMB, OFFSHOOT |
BRAND |
To PUNISH so as to BURN an IMAGE into the SKIN of someone. |
MARK, STAMP, BURN, SEAR |
BREAD |
FOOD PRODUCED USING FLOUR AND YEAST. |
BAGUETTE |
BREAK |
DESTROY BY CAUSING SOMETHING NOT TO BE STRAIGHT AND WHOLE. |
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BREAK OFF |
REMOVE VIOLENTLY by TWISTING OR BENDING INTENSELY. |
FRACTURE, CRACK |
BREAK OUT |
HAPPEN SUDDENLY AS A BAD EVENT. |
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BREAKFAST |
MORNING MEAL. |
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BREAST |
PAIR of BODY PARTS on the CHEST of WOMEN. |
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BREATHE |
DISPLACE AIR so as to FILL the LUNGS with AIR AND THEN CAUSE the LUNGS TO BECOME EMPTY of that AIR in order to SURVIVE. |
RESPIRE, DRAW BREATH, PUFF, PANT, BLOW, GASP, WHEEZE, HUFF |
BREW |
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BRIBE |
NOT LEGITIMATE GIFT so as to INFLUENCE the DECISIONS of an OFFICIAL OR POWERFUL HUMAN. |
BUY OFF, PAY OFF, SUBORN, GREASE SOMEONE'S PALM |
BRICK |
BURNT CLAY STONE USED FOR BUILDING BUILDINGS. |
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BRIDE |
WOMAN who is FUTURE:about to be MARRIED to someone. |
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BRIDGE |
ARTIFACT BUILT FOR:in order to CAUSE HUMANS to be ABLE to CROSS TYPICALLY a RIVER OR a VALLEY. |
VIADUCT, OVERPASS, FIXED LINK, AQUEDUCT |
BRIDLE |
TOOL PRODUCED USING ROPES, USED to DRIVE:steer HORSES. |
HARNESS, HEADGEAR, HACKAMORE |
BRIEF |
SMALL RELATED TO TIME USED TO EXPRESS SOMETHING. |
SHORT, SUCCINCT, CONCISE |
BRIGHT |
FEATURE of ISSUING:giving out INTENSE LIGHT. |
SHINING, BRILLIANT, DAZZLING, BEAMING, GLARING, SPARKLING, FLASHING, GLITTERING, SCINTILLATING, GLEAMING, GLOWING, LUMINOUS, RADIANT, SHINY, LUSTROUS, GLOSSY |
BRINE |
WATER CONTAINING INTENSELY MANY:much SALT. |
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BRING |
TAKE something so as to MOVE it to the PLACE where the SPEAKER IS-IN. |
CARRY, FETCH, BEAR, TAKE, CONVEY, TRANSPORT, TOTE, MOVE, HAUL, SHIFT, LUG |
BROAD |
BIG in the MORE SMALL HORIZONTAL DIRECTION:dimension. |
WIDE, VAST, IMMENSE, GREAT, SPACIOUS, EXPANSIVE, SIZABLE, SWEEPING, ROLLING |
BROCADE |
EMBROIDERED SILK CLOTH. |
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BRONZE |
METAL of COPPER AND TIN, SOMETIMES also WITH LEAD OR ZINK. |
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BROOM |
INTENSELY BIG BRUSH USED FOR:in order to CAUSE ROOMS TO BECOME CLEAN. |
BESOM, PUSH BROOM, CORN BROOM, WHISK BROOM |
BROTHER |
MALE SIBLING. |
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BROWN |
DARK YELLOW |
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BRUSH |
TOOL CONTAINING a HANDLE AND HAIR OR RESEMBLING THINGS FIXED ON that HANDLE. |
HAIRBRUSH, TOOTHBRUSH, PAINTBRUSH, SCRUB BRUSH, WHISK BROOM, SWEEPER, BROOM |
BUBBLE |
BALL CONTAINING AIR OR GAS AND HAVING an INTENSELY THIN SKIN which is EASY to DESTROY. |
GLOBULE, BEAD, BLISTER, AIR POCKET |
BUDDHAS |
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BUDDHISM |
PHILOSOPHY OR RELIGION BASED ON THE TEACHING of the BUDDHA |
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BUDDHIST |
SCHOLAR who CONFORMS to the TRADITION of the Buddha. |
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BUDDHIST CLERGY |
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BUDDHIST DEITIES |
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BUDDHIST GARMENT |
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BUDDHIST MONKS |
BIOGRAPHY [] |
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BUDDHIST NUNS |
BIOGRAPHY [] |
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BUDDHIST PHRASES |
THESE MUST BE REDISTRIBUTED. THIS ASSEMBLES THINGS FOR ANALYSIS IN TERMS OF SYNONYM GROUPS. |
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BUDDHIST REGIONS |
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BUDDHIST RITUALS |
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BUDDHIST SCHOOLS |
BUDDHIST SCHOOLS OF THOUGHT |
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BUDDHIST TRANSLATORS |
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BUILD |
PRODUCE as a BUILDING. |
CONSTRUCT, ERECT, PUT UP, ASSEMBLE, MAKE, FORM, CREATE |
BUILDING |
BIG ARTEFACT PRODUCED FOR HUMANS OR ANIMALS to DWELL in OR BE-IN, or MOVE ON. |
HOUSE, STRUCTURE, CONSTRUCTION, EDIFICE, ERECTION, PROPERTY, PREMISES |
BUNDLE |
LONG OBJECTS TIED TOGETHER |
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BURDEN |
What is HEAVY AND SHOULD:must be ENDURINGLY CARRIED. |
LOAD, WEIGHT, CARGO, FREIGHT |
BUREAUCRACY |
COMPLEX LEGITIMATE SYSTEM of GOVERNMENT, USING MANY OFFICES FORMING a HIERARCHY. |
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BURN |
catch fire |
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BURY |
PUT a DEAD HUMAN OR ANIMAL INTO a HOLE in the EARTH. |
INTER, LAY TO REST, ENTOMB, BURIAL, INTERMENT, ENTOMBMENT, COMMITTAL, INHUMATION, LAYING TO REST, CREMATION, OBSEQUIES, LAST OFFICES, MEMORIAL SERVICE |
BUSH |
TREE that GROWS INTENSELY LOW AND HAS MANY BRANCHES. |
SHRUB |
BUT |
AND, CONTRARY to OR DIFFERENT from what has NOW been SPEAK:said. |
HOWEVER |
BUTCHER |
MERCHANT KILLING ANIMALS SELLING their MEAT. |
MEAT SELLER, MEAT VENDOR, MEAT TRADER |
BUTTER |
GREASE PRODUCED USING COW MILK AND USED AS FOOD. |
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BUTTOCKS |
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ANUS |
BUY |
OBTAIN BY PAYING a PRICE FOR something. |
PURCHASE, ACQUIRE, OBTAIN, GET, PICK UP, TAKE, PROCURE, PAY FOR, INVEST IN, GET HOLD OF, SNATCH UP, SNAP UP, GRAB, SCORE |
CAGE |
BOX to REAR BIRDS OR ANIMALS IN, TYPICALLY MADE OF TIMBER, BAMBOO, OR METAL. |
ENCLOSURE, PEN, POUND, COOP, HUTCH, BIRDCAGE, AVIARY, CORRAL |
CAKE |
BAKED FOOD TYPICALLY CONTAINING YEAST AND EGGS. |
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CALCULATE |
ASSESS PRECISELY a QUANTITY USING NUMBERS. |
COMPUTE, WORK OUT, RECKON, FIGURE, ADD UP/TOGETHER, COUNT UP, TALLY, TOTAL, TOTE, TOT UP |
CALENDAR |
LIST of the DAYS of the YEAR. |
ALMANAC, DIARY, PROGRAM, ANNUAL, YEARBOOK |
CALF |
YOUNG BOVINE. |
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CALLIGRAPHY |
ART OF WRITING |
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CALLOUS |
callousness |
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CAMEL |
BIG DESERT BEAST USED FOR RIDING. |
DROMEDARY |
CAMP |
PLACE where an ARMY DWELLS. |
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CANAL |
ARTEFACT:artificial RIVER. |
INLAND WATERWAY, WATERCOURSE, CHANNEL |
CANDLE |
SIMPLE SMALL LAMP in the form of a STICK of WAX AND a WICK. |
TAPER, VOTIVE CANDLE, ARCHAIC GLIM |
CANNIBALISM |
CUSTOMARY RITUAL of EATING OTHER HUMANS. |
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CAPITAL |
BIG MONEY PROPERTY. |
MONEY, FINANCE, FINANCES, FUNDS, WHEREWITHAL, MEANS, ASSETS, WEALTH, RESOURCES, INVESTMENT CAPITAL, CASH, DOUGH, BREAD, LOOT, BUCKS |
CAPITAL CITY |
CITY where the GOVERNMENT of a STATE BE-IN:is located. |
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CAPITALISM |
DOCTRINE that the ECONOMY SHOULD be BASED on PRIVATE PROPERTY:ownership of IMPORTANT TOOLS of BIG PRODUCTION. |
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CARE FOR |
SAFEGUARD LOVINGLY. |
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CAREER |
ORDER:sequence of PROFESSIONS IN the LIFE of a HUMAN. |
HISTORY, EXISTENCE, LIFE, COURSE, PASSAGE, PATH |
CARESS |
TOUCH so as to SHOW LOVE. |
STROKE, TOUCH, FONDLE, BRUSH, PET, HUG, EMBRACE, NUZZLE |
CARICATURE |
PICTURE which MOCKS. |
CARTOON, PARODY, SATIRE, LAMPOON, BURLESQUE, SENDUP, TAKEOFF |
CARPENTER |
ARTISAN who WORKS with TIMBER. |
WOODWORKER, CABINETMAKER |
CARPENTER TOOL |
TOOL USED BY CARPENTER. |
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CARRIAGE |
VEHICLE PULLED by HORSES, USED by HUMANS FOR TRAVEL. |
COACH, CAR, PASSENGER CAR, FLATCAR, BOXCAR |
CARRIAGE BOX |
The VEHICLE PART which serves as container for what is being transported in vehicles, and its constituent parts. |
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CARRIAGE HORSE |
A HORSE USED to PULL a CARRIAGE. |
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CARRIAGE POLE |
The large STICK or pole at the front of a carriage as a VEHICLE PART. |
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CARRIAGE SCREEN |
VEHICLE PART in the form of a CURTAIN which blocks the view inside the carriage. |
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CARRY |
DISPLACE something by WALKING WHILE HOLDING it. |
CONVEY, TRANSFER, MOVE, TAKE, BRING, BEAR, LUG, TOTE |
CART |
VEHICLE USED to TRANSPORT THINGS. |
SHOPPING CART, HANDCART, PUSHCART |
CASTRATE |
MUTILATE so as to CUT off MALE GENITALS. |
NEUTER, GELD, CUT, DESEX, UNSEX, STERILIZE, FIX, ALTER, DOCTOR, ARCHAIC EMASCULATE |
CAT |
COMMON SMALL FELINE OFTEN REARED IN HOMES. |
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CATCH |
TAKE something which is TRYING AVOID this, by PURSUING it. |
SEIZE, GRAB, SNATCH, TAKE HOLD OF, GRASP, GRIP, TRAP, CLUTCH, CLENCH, RECEIVE, GET, INTERCEPT |
CATCH UP |
REACH AFTER PURSUING. |
REACH, BE EVEN WITH, GAIN ON, CLOSE IN ON |
CATEGORICAL |
REFERRING TO ALL THINGS OF A CATEGORY. |
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CATEGORY |
ABSTRACT CONCEPT REFERRING TYPICALLY to MANY THINGS with RESEMBLING FEATURES. |
CLASS, CLASSIFICATION, GROUP, GROUPING, BRACKET, HEADING, SET, TYPE, SORT, KIND, VARIETY, SPECIES, BREED, BRAND, MAKE, MODEL, GRADE, ORDER, RANK, PIGEONHOLE |
CATHARSIS |
PEACEFULNESS of MIND ACHIEVED by OBSERVING DRAMA. |
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CAUSE |
SITUATION OR THING which CAUSES something TO HAPPEN OR to be TRUE. |
SOURCE, ROOT, ORIGIN, BEGINNING(S), STARTING POINT, MAINSPRING, BASE, BASIS, FOUNDATION, FOUNTAINHEAD |
CAUSE TO |
MOVE in SUCH a way that THEREFORE someone or something else CHANGES. |
BRING ABOUT, GIVE RISE TO, LEAD TO, RESULT IN, CREATE, PRODUCE, GENERATE, ENGENDER, SPAWN, BRING ON, PRECIPITATE, PROMPT, PROVOKE, TRIGGER, MAKE HAPPEN, INDUCE, INSPIRE, PROMOTE, FOSTER, LITERARY BEGET, ENKINDLE |
CAUTIOUS |
DILIGENT IN-RELATION-TO AVOIDING DANGER. |
CAREFUL, HEEDFUL, ATTENTIVE, ALERT, WATCHFUL, VIGILANT, CIRCUMSPECT, PRUDENT, CAGEY, CANNY |
CAVE |
CAVITY IN ROCK, TYPICALLY BIG ENOUGH FOR HUMANS to ENTER. |
CAVERN, GROTTO, UNDERGROUND CHAMBER, CELLAR, VAULT, CRYPT |
CAVITY |
A DEEP HOLE IN a SURFACE. |
SPACE, CHAMBER, HOLLOW, HOLE, POCKET, POUCH, ORIFICE, APERTURE, SOCKET, GAP, CRATER, PIT |
CERTAIN |
TRUE AND NOT being DOUBTED. |
UNQUESTIONABLE, SURE, DEFINITE, BEYOND QUESTION, NOT IN DOUBT, INDUBITABLE, UNDENIABLE, IRREFUTABLE, INDISPUTABLE, OBVIOUS, EVIDENT, RECOGNIZED, CONFIRMED, ACCEPTED, ACKNOWLEDGED, UNDISPUTED, UNDOUBTED, UNQUESTIONED |
CHAIN |
METAL STRING PRODUCED USING LINKED RINGS. |
FETTERS, SHACKLES, IRONS, LEG IRONS, MANACLES, HANDCUFFS, CUFFS, BRACELETS, BILBOES |
CHAIR |
FURNITURE USED FOR SITTING on. |
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CHALLENGE |
ADDRESS someone so as DEMAND to FIGHT WITH him, OR so as to DEMAND another COURAGEOUS REACTION. |
DARE, SUMMON, THROW DOWN THE GAUNTLET TO |
CHANGE |
EVENT involving two MOMENTS t1 and t2, such that a THING at the MOMENT t1 is DIFFERENT FROM that THING at the MOMENT t2. |
TRANSFORM, TRANSFORMATION, ALTER, MAKE/BECOME DIFFERENT, ADJUST, ADAPT, AMEND, MODIFY, REVISE, REFINE, RESHAPE, REFASHION, REDESIGN, RESTYLE, REVAMP, REWORK, REMODEL, REORGANIZE, REORDER, VARY, TRANSFORM, TRANSFIGURE, TRANSMUTE, METAMORPHOSE, EVOLVE |
CHANNEL |
WHAT RIVERS FLOW IN. |
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CHANT |
SING POETRY OR PROSE CONFORMING to a SIMPLE MELODY, NOT CONFORMING TO SONG MELODY. |
RECITE, REPEAT FROM MEMORY, SAY ALOUD, DECLAIM, QUOTE, DELIVER, RENDER |
CHAOS |
SITUATION NOT APPROPRIATELY CONTROLLED OR LACKING APPROPRIATE ORDERLY:order. |
DISORDER, DISARRAY, DISORGANIZATION, CONFUSION, MAYHEM, BEDLAM, PANDEMONIUM, HAVOC, TURMOIL, TUMULT, COMMOTION, DISRUPTION, UPHEAVAL, UPROAR, MAELSTROM, MUDDLE, MESS, SHAMBLES, FREE-FOR-ALL, ANARCHY, LAWLESSNESS |
CHARACTER |
ENDURING MENTAL FEATURE of a PERSON. |
PERSONALITY, NATURE, DISPOSITION, TEMPERAMENT, TEMPER, MENTALITY, MAKEUP, FEATURES, QUALITIES, PROPERTIES, TRAITS, SPIRIT, ESSENCE, IDENTITY, ETHOS, COMPLEXION, TONE, FEEL, FEELING |
CHARIOT |
VEHICLE USED BY SOLDIERS IN WARFARE. |
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CHARISMA |
BEAUTY OF MIND AND FEELING. |
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CHARITY |
PRIVATE GENEROUS GIFTS INTENDED to PROFIT the PEOPLE. |
BENEVOLENCE, PHILANTHROPY, HUMANITARIANISM, HUMANITY, ALTRUISM, PUBLIC-SPIRITEDNESS, SOCIAL CONSCIENCE, BENEVOLENCE, BENEFICENCE, MUNIFICENCE |
CHASTE |
AVOID INTERCOURSE. |
VIRGINAL, VIRGIN, INTACT, MAIDENLY, UNMARRIED, UNWED, CELIBATE, ABSTINENT, SELF-RESTRAINED, SELF-DENYING, CONTINENT, INNOCENT, VIRTUOUS, PURE, PURE AS THE DRIVEN SNOW, SINLESS, UNDEFILED, UNSULLIED, IMMACULATE, LITERARY VESTAL, CHASTITY |
CHEAP |
PRICE MORE SMALL THAN IMAGINED. |
INEXPENSIVE, LOW-PRICED, LOW-COST, ECONOMICAL, COMPETITIVE, AFFORDABLE, REASONABLE, REASONABLY PRICED, BUDGET, ECONOMY, BARGAIN, DOWNMARKET, CUT-RATE, REDUCED, DISCOUNTED, DISCOUNT, ROCK-BOTTOM, GIVEAWAY, BARGAIN-BASEMENT, LOW-END, DIRT CHEAP |
CHEAT |
CRIME of CAUSING OTHERS TO BELIEVE to be TRUE what one KNOWS is NOT TRUE AND TYPICALLY to CAUSE THEM THEREFORE TO SUFFER DAMAGE. |
SWINDLE, DEFRAUD, DECEIVE, TRICK, SCAM, DUPE, HOODWINK, DOUBLE-CROSS, GULL, RIP OFF, CON, FLEECE, SHAFT, HOSE, STING, BILK, DIDDLE, ROOK, GYP, FINAGLE, BAMBOOZLE, FLIMFLAM, PUT ONE OVER ON, PULL A FAST ONE ON, SUCKER, STIFF, HORNSWOGGLE |
CHECK |
INVESTIGATE the TRUTH of a SENTENCE:statement. |
MAKE SURE, CONFIRM, VERIFY, EXAMINE, INSPECT, LOOK AT, LOOK OVER, SCRUTINIZE, SURVEY, STUDY, INVESTIGATE, RESEARCH, PROBE, LOOK INTO, INQUIRE INTO, CHECK OUT, GIVE SOMETHING A ONCE-OVER |
CHEEK |
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CHEESE |
FOOD PRODUCED USING MILK CURD. |
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CHEMISTRY |
SCIENCE of CONCRETE SUBSTANCES. |
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CHEST |
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BOSOM, BREAST, UPPER BODY |
CHEW |
BITE so as to CAUSE TO BECOME TENUOUS, OFTEN:typically INTENDing to EAT. |
MUNCH, CHOMP, CHAMP, CRUNCH, NIBBLE, GNAW, EAT, CONSUME, FORMAL MASTICATE, MANDUCATE |
CHICKEN |
COMMON KIND of BIRD REARED as DOMESTIC ANIMAL. |
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CHILD |
YOUNG DESCENDENT. |
YOUNGSTER, LITTLE ONE, BOY, GIRL, BABY, NEWBORN, INFANT, TODDLER, CHERUB, ANGEL, SCHOOLBOY, SCHOOLGIRL, MINOR, JUNIOR, PRETEEN, SON, DAUGHTER, DESCENDANT, KID, KIDDIE, TOT, TYKE, YOUNG 'UN, LAD, RUG RAT, ANKLE-BITER, BRAT, GUTTERSNIPE, URCHIN, GAMIN, GAMINE |
CHILD PSYCHOLOGY |
PSYCHOLOGY of CHILDREN. |
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CHILDREN'S GAME |
GAME PLAYED by CHILDREN. |
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CHIMNEY |
TUBE OR HOLE IN a ROOF THROUGH which SMOKE LEAVES a STOVE. |
SMOKESTACK, STACK, FLUE, FUNNEL, VENT, STOVEPIPE |
CHIN |
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JAW |
CHINA |
MOST LARGE STATE in East Asia. [GEOGRPAHY] |
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CHINESE |
HUMANS of CHINA. |
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CHINESE LANGUAGE |
LANGUAGE of CHINA. |
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CHIROMANCY |
METHOD of GUESSING the BASIC NATURE of a HUMAN by OBSERVING his/her HAND. |
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CHOKE |
SUFFER BLOCKING of the THROAT. |
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CHOOSE |
TAKE OR USE THING WHILE BELIEVING that one is ABLE to TAKE OTHER THINGS. |
SELECT, PICK (OUT), OPT FOR, SETTLE ON, DECIDE ON, FIX ON, TAKE, APPOINT, NAME, NOMINATE, VOTE FOR, ELECT |
CHOPPING BLOCK |
BIG TIMBER TOOL USED FOR CUTTING THINGS ON. |
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CHOPSTICKS |
SMALL STICKS USED FOR EATING. |
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CHRISTIANITY |
RELIGIOUS DOCTRINE that SALVATION is through Jesus. |
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CHURCHYARD |
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CICADA |
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CINNABAR |
HEAVY REDDISH MINERAL SUBSTANCE the most important ore of mercury. |
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CIRCLE |
PERFECTLY ROUND FLAT SHAPE. |
RING, BAND, HOOP, CIRCLET, HALO, DISC |
CIRCLE-COMPASS |
TOOL FOR DRAWING CIRCLES. |
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CITIES |
PROPER NAME of the cities of ancient China. |
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CITIZEN |
ADULT who HAS DEFINED RIGHTS AND DUTIES BECAUSE s/he BELONGS TO a STATE. |
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CITY |
BIG PLACE that CONTAINS MANY STREETS AND GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS, AND where INTENSELY MANY PEOPLE LIVE NEAR TOGETHER. |
TOWN, MUNICIPALITY, METROPOLIS, MEGALOPOLIS, MEGACITY, CONURBATION, URBAN AREA, METROPOLITAN AREA, URBAN MUNICIPALITY, BOROUGH, TOWNSHIP |
CITY WALL |
FORTIFYING WALL ENCIRCLING a CITY. |
FORTIFICATION, RAMPART, BARRICADE, BULWARK, STOCKADE |
CIVIL SOCIETY |
SOCIETY in which CITIZENS PUBLICLY DISCUSS AND DECIDE the LAWS AND POLITICAL STRUCTURES USING which that SOCIETY is GOVERNED. |
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CIVILISATION |
INTENSELY DEVELOPED COMPLEX CULTURE |
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CLAIRVOYANCE |
INTELLIGENCE CONCERNING what CAN NOT BE KNOWN |
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CLAMOUR |
SHOUT TOGETHER in a CHAOTIC way. |
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CLASS |
GROUP of HUMANS HAVING RESEMBLING STATUS AND INTERESTS. |
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CLASSIC |
DOCUMENT of INTENSELY BIG AUTHORITY, TYPICALLY USED in EDUCATION. |
EPITOME, PARADIGM, EXEMPLAR, GREAT WORK, MASTERPIECE |
CLASSIFIERS |
NUMBER MARKER FOR COUNTED THINGS. [[THIS HAS TO BE MOVED AND REVISED. ]] |
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CLASSIFY |
SAY OR THINK that something to be of a certain CATEGORY. |
CATEGORIZE, GROUP, GRADE, RANK, RATE, ORDER, ORGANIZE, RANGE, SORT, TYPE, CODIFY, BRACKET, SYSTEMATIZE, SYSTEMIZE, CATALOG, LIST, FILE, INDEX, LUMP |
CLAWS |
SHARP END of TOES of ANIMALS, TYPICALLY FELINES. |
TALON, NAIL |
CLAY |
MUD USED by POTTERS in PRODUCING VESSELS. |
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CLEAN |
LACK DIRT OR NOT CONTAIN DIRT, TYPICALLY on the SURFACE. |
WASHED, SCRUBBED, CLEANSED, CLEANED, SPOTLESS, UNSOILED, UNSTAINED, UNSULLIED, UNBLEMISHED, IMMACULATE, PRISTINE, DIRT-FREE, HYGIENIC, SANITARY, DISINFECTED, STERILIZED, STERILE, ASEPTIC, DECONTAMINATED, LAUNDERED, SQUEAKY CLEAN, AS CLEAN AS A WHISTLE, CLEANSE |
CLEANSE |
CAUSE TO BECOME CLEAN. |
CLEAN, WIPE, SPONGE, SCRUB, MOP, SCOUR, SWAB |
CLEAR |
EASY to PERCEIVE OR UNDERSTAND. |
EVIDENT, OBVIOUS, EVIDENT, PLAIN, CRYSTAL CLEAR, SURE, DEFINITE, UNMISTAKABLE, MANIFEST, INDISPUTABLE, PATENT, INCONTROVERTIBLE, IRREFUTABLE, BEYOND DOUBT, BEYOND QUESTION, PALPABLE, VISIBLE, DISCERNIBLE, CONSPICUOUS, OVERT, BLATANT, GLARING, AS PLAIN AS DAY, AS PLAIN AS THE NOSE ON ONE'S FACE |
CLOAK |
HEAVY OUTER GARMENT FOR PROTECTION AGAINST RAIN AND COLD. |
COAT, OVERCOAT, JACKET., CAPE, PONCHO, SERAPE, SHAWL, MANTLE, WRAP, PELISSE, BURNOOSE, COPE, ROBE, COWL, DJELLABA, TIPPET, CASSOCK, CHASUBLE, PALLIUM, HISTORICAL CARDINAL |
CLOCK |
TOOL USED FOR MEASURING TIME. |
TIMEPIECE, TIMEKEEPER, TIMER, CHRONOMETER, CHRONOGRAPH., TIMEPIECE |
CLOTH |
ARTEFACT TYPICALLY PRODUCED by WEAVING OR KNITTING, SOMETIMES USED FOR PRODUCING GARMENTS. |
ABRIC, MATERIAL, TEXTILE(S), SOFT GOODS |
CLOTH MATERIALS |
PLANTS USED FOR PRODUCING CLOTH. |
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CLOUD |
VISIBLE MASS of ASSEMBLED WATER OR ICE FLOATING IN the AIR. |
STORM CLOUD, CLOUDBANK, CLOUD COVER, MACKEREL SKY |
COAL |
BLACK SUBSTANCE PRODUCED USING TIMBER, AND USED FOR BURNING. |
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COARSE |
THICK BECAUSE CONTAIING THICK PARTS. |
SCRATCHY, PRICKLY, WIRY, ROUGH, ROUGH-HEWN, HEAVY |
COBBLER |
ARTISAN PRODUCING OR REPAIRING FOOTWEAR. |
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COCK |
MALE CHICKEN |
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COFFIN |
TIMBER BOX USED FOR BURYING. |
CASKET, SARCOPHAGUS, BOX |
COINCIDENCE |
HAPPEN NOT BEING EXPECTED FOR WHICH ONE HAS NO EXPLANATION.[[NB incidentally: The Epicurean aleatoric view of natural history.]] |
ACCIDENTAL, SERENDIPITOUS, ALEATORIC, INCIDENTAL, COINCIDENTAL, CONTINGENT, CHANCE, CONTINGENCY, ACCIDENT, CHANCE, SERENDIPITY, FORTUITY, PROVIDENCE, HAPPENSTANCE, FATE, A FLUKE |
COLD |
TEMPERATURE RESEMBLING that of ICE AND being the OPPOSITE of HOT. |
CHILLY, CHILL, COOL, FREEZING, ICY, SNOWY, WINTRY, FROSTY, FRIGID, GELID, BITTER, BITING, RAW, BONE-CHILLING, NIPPY, ARCTIC |
COLLAPSE |
FALL so as to CEASE to STAND OR so as to be DESTROYED. |
CAVE IN, FALL IN, SUBSIDE, FALL DOWN, GIVE (WAY), CRUMPLE, BUCKLE, SAG, SLUMP |
COLLAR |
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NECKBAND, CHOKER, HISTORICAL RUFF, GORGET, BERTHA |
COLLECTIVE |
GROUP VOLUNTARILY WORKING TOGETHER FOR COMMON PROFIT. |
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COLOUR |
APPEARANCE of SURFACES which REFLECT OR ISSUE LIGHT, PERCEIVED USING the EYES. |
HUE |
COLOURFUL |
MIXED in COLOURS in DIFFERENT PARTS. |
MULTICOLOURED VARIEGATED |
COLT |
YOUNG HORSE. |
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COMB |
TOOL USED FOR CAUSING HAIR to BECOME STRAIGHT. |
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COMBINE |
CAUSE things to MOVE OR BECOME TOGETHER. |
LINK, CONNECT, AMALGAMATE, INTEGRATE, INCORPORATE, MERGE, MIX, FUSE, BLEND, BIND, JOIN, MARRY, UNIFY |
COME |
ARRIVE at the PLACE NEAR the SPEAKER OR NEAR to a HUMAN whom the SPEAKER is MAINLY THINKING of. |
MOVE NEARER, MOVE CLOSER, APPROACH, ADVANCE, DRAW CLOSE, DRAW CLOSER, DRAW NEARER, DRAW NEAR, PROCEED, DRAW NIGH, ARRIVE, GET THERE, GET HERE, MAKE IT, APPEAR, COME ON THE SCENE, APPROACH, ENTER, TURN UP, COME ALONG, MATERIALIZE, SHOW, SHOW (UP), ROLL IN, ROLL UP, BLOW IN, SHOW ONE'S FACE |
COMET |
INTENSELY SHORT LIVED STAR. |
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COMFORTABLE |
PEACEFUL:at-ease BECAUSE what one NEEDS is PREPARED:provided. |
PLEASANT, FREE FROM HARDSHIP, AFFLUENT, WELL-TO-DO, LUXURIOUS, OPULENT |
COMMAND |
ADDRESS someone, USING AUTHORITY, INTENDING to CAUSE that person to ACT RESEMBLE:as one INTENDS him to ACT. |
ORDER, TELL, DIRECT, INSTRUCT, CALL ON, REQUIRE, LITERARY BID, SEND |
COMMENTARY |
DOCUMENT which SYSTEMATICALLY EXPLAINS the MEANING of ANOTHER DOCUMENT. |
GLOSS, EXPLANATION, ELUCIDATION, INTERPRETATION, EXEGESIS, ANALYSIS, ASSESSMENT, APPRAISAL, CRITICISM, NOTES, COMMENTS., PARAPHRASE, PARAPHRASIS |
COMMERCIALISM |
DOCTRINE that SOCIETY SHOULD be CONTROLLED by MERCHANT INTERESTS OR GOVERNMENT SYSTEM in which SOCIETY IS CONTROLLED BY MERCHANT INTERESTS. |
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COMMON |
EXISTING IN MANY THINGS OR PLACES. |
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COMMON SENSE |
INTELLIGENCE which SHOULD be SHARED by ALL. |
GOOD SENSE, SENSE, NATIVE WIT, SENSIBLENESS, JUDGMENT, LEVELHEADEDNESS, PRUDENCE, DISCERNMENT, CANNINESS, ASTUTENESS, SHREWDNESS, WISDOM, INSIGHT, PERCEPTION, PERSPICACITY, PRACTICALITY, CAPABILITY, RESOURCEFULNESS, ENTERPRISE, HORSE SENSE, GUMPTION, SAVVY, SMARTS, STREET SMARTS |
COMMONER |
HUMAN of less than NOBLE status. |
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COMMUNICATE |
MUTUALLY ADDRESS so as to CAUSE an IDEA to be UNDERSTOOD. |
BE IN TOUCH, BE IN CONTACT, HAVE DEALINGS, INTERFACE, INTERACT, COMMUNE, MEET, LIAISE, TALK, SPEAK, CONVERSE, HAVE A CONFAB, POWWOW |
COMMUNISM |
DOCTRINE that TOOLS of PRODUCTION SHOULD be the PROPERTY of the PROLETARIAT. |
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COMPARE |
EXPLAIN HOW TWO OR MORE THINGS MUTUALLY RESEMBLE:are-similar OR are MUTUALLY DIFFERENT. |
COMPARISON, ALLEGORY, METAPHOR, CONTRAST, JUXTAPOSE, COLLATE, DIFFERENTIATE |
COMPASS |
TOOL USED to DEFINE the DIRECTIONS WITH. |
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COMPEL |
CAUSE someone to ACT RESEMBLE:as one INTENDS him to, USING THREAT OR VIOLENCE:force. |
FORCE, PRESSURE, PRESS, PUSH, URGE, DRAGOON, BROWBEAT, BULLY, INTIMIDATE, STRONG-ARM, OBLIGE, REQUIRE, MAKE, LEAN ON, PUT THE SCREWS ON |
COMPENSATE |
GIVE BECAUSE ONE RECOGNISES THE RECIPIENT HAS SUFFERED SOMETHING BAD AND DESERVES A GIFT BECAUSE OF THAT. |
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COMPETE |
INTERACT with OTHERS so as to SHOW that one is MORE EXCELLENT IN-RELATION-TO them. |
COMPETITION, CONTEND WITH, VIE WITH, BATTLE (WITH), WRANGLE WITH, JOCKEY WITH, GO HEAD TO HEAD WITH, STRIVE AGAINST, PIT ONESELF AGAINST, CHALLENGE, TAKE ON |
COMPILE |
WRITE, USING AND COMBINING OTHER MATERIAL. |
ASSEMBLE, PUT TOGETHER, MAKE UP, COLLATE, COMPOSE, ORGANIZE, ARRANGE, GATHER, COLLECT |
COMPLAIN |
SAY that something is NOT JUST AND BAD IN-RELATION-TO SELF:oneself OR someone CLOSE to SELF:oneself. |
PROTEST, GRUMBLE, WHINE, BLEAT, CARP, CAVIL, GROUSE, MAKE A FUSS, OBJECT, SPEAK OUT, CRITICIZE, FIND FAULT, KICK UP A FUSS, RAISE A STINK, BELLYACHE, MOAN, SNIVEL, BEEF, BITCH, SOUND OFF, GRIPE, KVETCH |
COMPLETE |
ACT out OR PRODUCE something so as to CAUSE it to BECOME WHOLE. |
FINISH OFF, ROUND OFF, TOP OFF, CROWN, CAP, COMPLEMENT, FINISH, END, CONCLUDE, FINALIZE, WIND UP, WRAP UP, SEW UP, POLISH OFF |
COMPLEX |
HAVE MANY MIXED PARTS. |
COMPLICATED, INVOLVED, INTRICATE, CONVOLUTED, ELABORATE, IMPENETRABLE, GORDIAN, DIFFICULT, KNOTTY, TRICKY, THORNY |
COMPLIMENT |
PRAISE POLITELY AND PLAYFULLY. |
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CONCAVE |
SHAPE RESEMLING the INSIDE of HALF a SPHERE. |
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CONCEAL |
CAUSE TO BECOME OBSCURE:invisible. |
HIDE, SCREEN, COVER, OBSCURE, BLOCK OUT, BLOT OUT, MASK, SHROUD, SECRETE |
CONCENTRATE |
THINK of ONLY ONE THING. |
FOCUS ON, PAY ATTENTION TO, KEEP ONE'S MIND ON, DEVOTE ONESELF TO, BE ABSORBED IN, BE ENGROSSED IN, BE IMMERSED IN, FOCUS, DIRECT, CENTER, CENTRALIZE |
CONCEPT |
ABSTRACT DEFINED IDEA of OBJECTS of THOUGHT. |
IDEA, BELIEF, CONVICTION, OPINION, VIEW, THOUGHT, IMPRESSION, PERCEPTION, HYPOTHESIS, THEORY, FEELING, FUNNY FEELING, SUSPICION, SNEAKING SUSPICION, HUNCH |
CONCLUDE |
THINK BASING ONESELF ON PROOF>EVIDENCE. |
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CONCRETE |
OBJECT OR FEATURE which HUMANS CAN PERCEIVE USING THEIR ORGANS of PERCEIVE:perception. |
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CONCUBINE |
FEMALE MATE who is NOT a WIFE. |
MISTRESS, COURTESAN, KEPT WOMAN, LOVER, ARCHAIC PARAMOUR, DOXY, HISTORICAL HETAERA |
CONCUR |
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CONDEMN |
CRITICISE AND PUBLICLY DECLARE GUILTY of a CRIME AND ORDER TO BE PUNISHED FOR THAT CRIME. |
CENSURE, CRITICIZE, DENOUNCE, REVILE, BLAME, CHASTISE, BERATE, REPRIMAND, REBUKE, REPROVE, TAKE TO TASK, FIND FAULT WITH, SLAM, BLAST, LAY INTO, CASTIGATE |
CONDITION |
SITUATION which is NECESSARY for something to be ABLE to HAPPEN. |
STIPULATION, CONSTRAINT, PREREQUISITE, PRECONDITION, REQUIREMENT, RULE, TERM, SPECIFICATION, PROVISION, PROVISO |
CONFESS |
ADMIT one's SELF:own CRIMES OR MISTAKES. |
OWN UP, PLEAD GUILTY, ACCEPT THE BLAME, TELL THE TRUTH, TELL ALL, MAKE A CLEAN BREAST OF IT, COME CLEAN, SPILL THE BEANS, LET THE CAT OUT OF THE BAG, GET SOMETHING OFF ONE'S CHEST, LET ON, FESS UP |
CONFIDENT |
TRUST SELF:oneself. |
SELF-ASSURED, ASSURED, SELF-CONFIDENT, POSITIVE, ASSERTIVE, SELF-POSSESSED, SELF-RELIANT, POISED, COOLHEADED, PHLEGMATIC, LEVELHEADED, UNPERTURBED, IMPERTURBABLE, UNRUFFLED, AT EASE, TOGETHER, CAN-DO |
CONFISCATE |
TAKE something from ANOTHER, ACTING as an OFFICIAL CONFORMING to a LAW. |
IMPOUND, SEIZE, COMMANDEER, REQUISITION, APPROPRIATE, EXPROPRIATE, SEQUESTER, SEQUESTRATE, TAKE (AWAY), LAW DISTRAIN |
CONFLICT |
COMPETE AND DISAGREE ENDURINGLY so as to SHOW HATRED. |
DISPUTE, QUARREL, SQUABBLE, DISAGREEMENT, DISSENSION, CLASH, DISCORD, FRICTION, STRIFE, ANTAGONISM, HOSTILITY, DISPUTATION, CONTENTION, FEUD, SCHISM |
CONFORM |
ACT so as to NOT to OFFEND against RULES OR a MODEL. |
FOLLOW CONVENTION, BE CONVENTIONAL, FIT IN, ADAPT, ADJUST, FOLLOW THE CROWD, COMPLY, ACQUIESCE, TOE THE LINE, FOLLOW THE RULES, SUBMIT, YIELD |
CONFUCIAN |
SCHOLAR who CONFORMS to the TRADITION of Confucius. |
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CONFUCIANS |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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CONFUSED |
FEELING OR SITUATION of one's MIND being in CHAOS. |
DEMENTED, BEWILDERED, MUDDLED, ADDLED, BEFUDDLED, DISORIENTED, DISORIENTATED, UNBALANCED, UNHINGED, BEWILDERED, BEMUSED, PUZZLED, PERPLEXED, BAFFLED, MYSTIFIED, NONPLUSSED, MUDDLED, DUMBFOUNDED, AT SEA, AT A LOSS, TAKEN ABACK, DISORIENTED, DISCONCERTED, FLUMMOXED, CLUELESS, FAZED, DISCOMBOBULATED, GO ASTRAY |
CONGEAL |
CHANGE so as to BECOME LESS LIQUID, OR CAUSE TO BECOME LESS LIQUID. |
COAGULATE, CLOT, THICKEN, JELL, CAKE, SET, CURDLE |
CONGRATULATE |
ADDRESS someone who is CELEBRATING SOMETHING so as to RITUALLY COMMUNICATE one's GOOD WISHES FOR him/her at THIS TIME. |
SEND ONE'S BEST WISHES TO, WISH SOMEONE GOOD LUCK, WISH SOMEONE JOY, DRINK TO SOMEONE'S HEALTH, TOAST |
CONJUNCTIVITIS |
ILLNESS:inflammation of the INSIDE of the EYELID. |
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CONNOTATION |
MEANING ADDED to the BASIC MEANING. |
NUANCE, OVERTONE, UNDERTONE, UNDERCURRENT, IMPLICATION, HIDDEN MEANING, NUANCE, HINT, ECHO, VIBRATIONS, ASSOCIATION, INTIMATION, SUGGESTION, SUSPICION, INSINUATION |
CONQUER |
SUCCESSFULLY ATTACK AND ENDURINGLY POSSESS a PLACE. |
DEFEAT, BEAT, VANQUISH, TROUNCE, TRIUMPH OVER, BE VICTORIOUS OVER, GET THE BETTER OF, WORST, OVERCOME, OVERWHELM, OVERPOWER, OVERTHROW, SUBDUE, SUBJUGATE, QUELL, QUASH, CRUSH, ROUT, LICK, BEST, HAMMER, CLOBBER, THRASH, PASTE, DEMOLISH, ANNIHILATE, WIPE THE FLOOR WITH, WALK ALL OVER, MAKE MINCEMEAT OF, MASSACRE, SLAUGHTER, CREAM, SHELLAC, SKUNK |
CONSCIENCE |
MIND:mental ORGAN of INDEPENDENT MORAL JUDGMENT of ONESELF. |
ENSE OF RIGHT AND WRONG, MORAL SENSE, INNER VOICE, MORALS, STANDARDS, VALUES, PRINCIPLES, ETHICS, BELIEFS, COMPUNCTION, SCRUPLES, QUALMS |
CONSECRATE |
CAUSE TO BE SACRED USING RITUAL. |
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CONSENSUS |
FREE ASSENT:agreement on something among the MEMBERS of an ASSOCIATION or a GROUP. |
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CONSERVATIVE |
POLITICAL DOCTRINE THAT BASIC REFORM of SOCIETY is BAD. |
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CONSISTENT |
RELATION of being NOT CONTRARY to OR OFFENDING AGAINST. |
COMPATIBLE WITH, CONGRUOUS WITH, CONSONANT WITH, IN TUNE WITH, IN LINE WITH, RECONCILABLE WITH, CORRESPONDING TO, CONFORMING TO |
CONSOLE |
ADDRESS someone OR INTERACT with someone who is SUFFERING so as to COMMUNICATE one's SYMPATHY with him, and so as to HELP him. |
CONDOLE, COMFORT, SOLACE, SYMPATHIZE WITH, COMMISERATE WITH, SHOW COMPASSION FOR, CONDOLE WITH, HELP, SUPPORT, CHEER (UP), HEARTEN, ENCOURAGE, REASSURE, SOOTHE |
CONSTELLATION |
GROUP of STARS BELIEVED to be PARTS of ONE WHOLE. |
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CONSTITUTION |
LAW DEFINING the SYSTEM of GOVERNMENT AND the RIGHTS AND DUTIES of the GOVERNMENT AND of the PEOPLE. |
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CONSUMER |
HUMAN who BUYS THINGS OR SERVE:services. |
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CONTAGIOUS |
CAUSING OTHERS TO BEGIN TO HAVE the SAME ILLNESS. |
INFECTIOUS, COMMUNICABLE, TRANSMITTABLE, TRANSMISSIBLE, SPREADABLE, CATCHING, INFECTIVE |
CONTAIN |
HAVE as a PART OR as what BE-IN:is INSIDE. |
INCLUDE, COMPRISE, TAKE IN, INCORPORATE, INVOLVE, ENCOMPASS, EMBRACE, CONSIST OF, BE MADE UP OF, BE COMPOSED OF |
CONTAINER |
ARTEFACT PRODUCED TO CONTAIN THINGS. |
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CONTINENT |
INTENSELY LARGE REGION OR PART of the WORLD. |
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CONTINUE |
ACT OR EXIST RESEMBLE>as one has in the INTENSELY>very NEAR PAST. |
CARRY ON, PROCEED, GO ON, KEEP ON, PERSIST, PRESS ON, PERSEVERE, STICK, SOLDIER ON |
CONTRACT |
MUTUALLY PROMISE, TYPICALLY USING WRITING, TO ACT in a certain way.[[VERTRAG]] |
AGREEMENT, COMMITMENT, ARRANGEMENT, SETTLEMENT, UNDERSTANDING, COMPACT, COVENANT, BOND, DEAL, BARGAIN, LAW INDENTURE |
CONTRARY |
INTENSELY DIFFERENT so as to INTERFERE. |
CONTRADICTORY, CONTRADITION, OPPOSITE, OPPOSING, OPPOSED, CONTRADICTORY, CLASHING, CONFLICTING, ANTITHETICAL, INCOMPATIBLE, IRRECONCILABLE |
CONTROL |
INTERACT so as to CAUSE TO BE OR ACT RESEMBLE:as one DESIRES. |
BE IN CHARGE OF, RUN, MANAGE, DIRECT, ADMINISTER, HEAD, PRESIDE OVER, SUPERVISE, SUPERINTEND, STEER, COMMAND, RULE, GOVERN, LEAD, DOMINATE, HOLD SWAY OVER, BE AT THE HELM, HEAD UP, BE IN THE DRIVER'S SEAT, RUN THE SHOW, JURISDICTION, SWAY, POWER, AUTHORITY, COMMAND, DOMINANCE, GOVERNMENT, MASTERY, LEADERSHIP, RULE, SOVEREIGNTY, SUPREMACY, ASCENDANCY, CHARGE, MANAGEMENT, DIRECTION, SUPERVISION, SUPERINTENDENCE |
CONVENIENT |
APPROPRIATE FOR DEFINED DESIRES OR NEEDS. |
EXPEDIENCE, ADVANTAGE, PROPITIOUSNESS, TIMELINESS, SUITABILITY, APPROPRIATENESS., SUITABLE, APPROPRIATE, FITTING, FIT, SUITED, OPPORTUNE, TIMELY, WELL-TIMED, FAVORABLE, ADVANTAGEOUS, SEASONABLE, EXPEDIENT |
CONVENTIONAL |
CONFORMING to CUSTOM. |
ORTHODOX, TRADITIONAL, ESTABLISHED, ACCEPTED, RECEIVED, MAINSTREAM, PREVAILING, PREVALENT, ACCUSTOMED, CUSTOMARY |
CONVERSATION |
FREE AND NOT OFFICIAL DIALOGUE AMONG FRIENDS, TYPICALLY ABOUT IMORTANT QUESTIONS OF COMMON INTEREST. |
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CONVERT |
CHANGE so as to FOLLOW a NEW RELIGION. |
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CONVICT |
JUDGE to BE GUILTY. |
FIND GUILTY, SENTENCE |
COOK |
PRODUCE FOOD FOR IMMEDIATE EATING. |
PREPARE, MAKE |
COOKING VESSEL |
VESSEL FOR USE in COOKING. |
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COOL |
SLIGHTLY COLD. |
CHILLY, CHILL, COLD, BRACING, BRISK, CRISP, FRESH, REFRESHING, INVIGORATING, NIPPY |
COOPERATE |
INTERACT so as to MUTUALLY HELP. |
COLLABORATE, WORK TOGETHER, WORK SIDE BY SIDE, PULL TOGETHER, BAND TOGETHER, JOIN FORCES, TEAM UP, UNITE, COMBINE, POOL RESOURCES, MAKE COMMON CAUSE, LIAISE, COLLABORATION, COOPERATION |
COPE |
ACHIEVE a DIFFICULT WORK:task. |
MANAGE, SURVIVE, SUBSIST, LOOK AFTER ONESELF, FEND FOR ONESELF, CARRY ON, GET THROUGH, GET BY, BEAR UP, HOLD ONE'S OWN, KEEP ONE'S END UP, KEEP ONE'S HEAD ABOVE WATER, MAKE IT, HACK IT |
COPPER |
RED METAL USED in PRODUCING BRONZE. [Cu] |
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COPULA |
RELATION between a CATEGORY AND THINGS of that CATEGORY. |
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COPULATE |
COOPERATE USING ONE'S GENITALS. |
COPULATION, HAVE SEXUAL INTERCOURSE WITH, MAKE LOVE WITH, MAKE LOVE TO, SLEEP WITH, GO TO BED WITH, MATE WITH, COPULATE WITH, SEDUCE, RAPE, DO IT WITH, GO ALL THE WAY WITH, KNOW IN THE BIBLICAL SENSE, BONK, BOINK, BOFF, GET IT ON WITH, BE INTIMATE WITH, RAVISH, FORNICATE WITH |
COPY |
IMITATE something so as to PRODUCE something BASICALLY RESEMBLING. |
REPRODUCE, REPLICATE |
CORD |
THICK THREAD. |
STRING, THREAD, THONG, LACE, RIBBON, STRAP, TAPE, TIE, LINE, ROPE, CABLE, WIRE, LIGATURE, TWINE, YARN, BRAID, BRAIDING, ELASTIC, BUNGEE (CORD |
CORNER |
PLACE where EDGES OR SIDES of something MEET. |
BEND, CURVE, CROOK, DOG-LEG, TURN, TURNING, JOG, JUNCTION, FORK, INTERSECTION, HAIRPIN TURN |
CORPSE |
BODY of a HUMAN OR ANIMAL who has DIED. |
DEAD BODY, BODY, CARCASS, SKELETON, REMAINS, MORTAL REMAINS, STIFF, CADAVER |
CORRECT |
APPROPRIATE so as to FIT the FACTS or the PRINCIPLES PERFECTLY. |
EXACT, RIGHT, ACCURATE, TRUE, EXACT, PRECISE, UNERRING, FAITHFUL, STRICT, FAULTLESS, FLAWLESS, ERROR-FREE, PERFECT, LETTER-PERFECT, WORD-PERFECT, ON THE MARK, ON THE NAIL, BANG ON, RIGHT ON THE MONEY, ON THE MONEY, ON THE BUTTON |
CORRIDOR |
WAY INSIDE a BUILDING THROUGH which to WALK FROM ONE ROOM TO ANOTHER. |
PASSAGE, PASSAGEWAY, AISLE, GANGWAY, HALL, HALLWAY, GALLERY, ARCADE |
CORRUPT |
GREEDY AND CRIMINAL IN THE CONDUCT OF ADMINISTRATION |
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COSMIC FORCE |
FORCE, PRINCIPLE, OR ELEMENT which CONTROLS PERCEIVED PHENOMENA in the WORLD. |
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COSMOLOGY |
SYSTEMATIC STUDY OF THE STRUCTURE OF THE WHOLE WORLD. |
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COSMOPOLITANISM |
DOCTRINE THAT ONE IS A CITIZEN NOT OF ONE STATE BUT OF THE UNIVERSE. |
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COST |
NEEDED TO be PAID WHEN ONE INTENDS to BUY SOMETHING. |
BE PRICED AT, SELL FOR, BE VALUED AT, FETCH, COME TO, AMOUNT TO, I |
COTTON |
WHITE SOFT SUBSTANCE RESEMBLING WOOL. |
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COUGH |
BREATHE so as to BLOW out AIR SUDDENLY AND QUICKLY, OFTEN BECAUSE of a DEFECT IN one's THROAT OR LUNGS. |
HACK, HAWK, BARK, CLEAR ONE'S THROAT, HEM |
COUNT |
CALCULATE a QUANTITY by FIXING its PLACE in the SEQUENCE of NUMBERS. |
ADD UP, ADD TOGETHER, RECKON UP, TOTAL, TALLY, CALCULATE, COMPUTE, TOT UP, CENSUS |
COUNTERFACTUAL |
IF-RELATION BETWEEN A SENTENCE S1 PRESUPPOSED to be NOT TRUE AND A SENTENCE S2 SPEAK:said TO BE TRUE IF S1 IS:were TRUE. |
CONTRARY TO FACT |
COUNTRYSIDE |
LANDSCAPE OUTSIDE CITIES AND SUBURBS. |
COUNTRY, GREENBELT, GREAT OUTDOORS, RURAL AREAS, BACK |
COURAGE |
VIRTUE OR ATTITUDE of DARING to ACT:carry-out DANGEROUS BUT NECESSARY ACTS. |
BRAVERY, COURAGEOUSNESS, PLUCK, PLUCKINESS, VALOUR, FEARLESSNESS, INTREPIDITY, NERVE, DARING, AUDACITY, BOLDNESS, GRIT, TRUE GRIT, HARDIHOOD, HEROISM, GALLANTRY, GUTS, SPUNK, MOXIE, COJONES, BALLS, COURAGEOUS, VALIANT, VALOROUS, INTREPID, HEROIC, LIONHEARTED, BOLD, FEARLESS, GALLANT, DARING, PLUCKY, AUDACIOUS, UNFLINCHING, UNSHRINKING, UNAFRAID, DAUNTLESS, DOUGHTY, METTLESOME, STOUTHEARTED, SPIRITED, GAME, GUTSY, SPUNKY |
COURT |
PUBLIC-BUILDING in which the RULER ACTS:conducts GOVERNMENT. See also LAWCOURT. |
ROYAL RESIDENCE, PALACE, CASTLE, CHATEAU |
COURT DRESS |
GARMENT APPROPRIATE to be WORN at COURT. |
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COURTYARD |
PLACE BETWEEN HOUSES LACKING BUILDINGS. |
QUADRANGLE, CLOISTER, SQUARE, PLAZA, PIAZZA, CLOSE, ENCLOSURE, YARD |
COUSIN |
RELATIVE who is a CHILD of one's AUNT OR UNCLE. |
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COVER |
CONCEAL something by PUTTING something ABOVE it. |
HIDE, CONCEAL, VEIL |
COWARDLY |
FEARFUL WHEN COURAGE is NEEDED. |
FAINT-HEARTED, LILY-LIVERED, SPINELESS, CHICKEN-HEARTED, CRAVEN, TIMID, TIMOROUS, FEARFUL, PUSILLANIMOUS, YELLOW, CHICKEN, WEAK-KNEED, GUTLESS, YELLOW-BELLIED, WIMPISH, WIMPY, CHICKEN-LIVERED |
CRAB |
TEN-FOOTED AQUATIC ANIMAL. |
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CRADLE |
INTENSELY SMALL BED FOR BABIES. |
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CRAFT |
SKILL IMPORTANT FOR a PROFESSION. |
ART, SKILL, CRAFT, TECHNIQUE, KNACK, FACILITY, ABILITY, KNOW-HOW |
CRAFTY |
WICKEDLY INTELLIGENT AND TENDENCY:tending to DECEIVE. |
CUNNING, WILY, GUILEFUL, ARTFUL, DEVIOUS, SLY, TRICKY, SCHEMING, CALCULATING, DESIGNING, SHARP, SHREWD, ASTUTE, CANNY, DUPLICITOUS, DISHONEST, DECEITFUL, FOXY |
CRAGGY |
HIGH AND STEEP. |
STEEP, PRECIPITOUS, SHEER, PERPENDICULAR, ROCKY, RUGGED, RAGGED |
CRAWL |
MOVE ONE'S BODY USING HANDS AND FEET ON THE FLOOR. |
CREEP, WORM ONE'S WAY, GO ON ALL FOURS, GO ON HANDS AND KNEES, WRIGGLE, SLITHER, SQUIRM, SCRABBLE |
CRAZY |
VOLUNTARILY DIFFERENT from CUSTOM. |
MAD, INSANE, OUT OF ONE'S MIND, DERANGED, DEMENTED, NOT IN ONE'S RIGHT MIND, CRAZED, LUNATIC, NON COMPOS MENTIS, UNHINGED, MAD AS A HATTER, MAD AS A MARCH HARE, MENTAL, NUTTY, NUTTY AS A FRUITCAKE, OFF ONE'S ROCKER, NOT RIGHT IN THE HEAD, ROUND THE BEND, AROUND THE BEND, RAVING MAD, BATTY, BONKERS, CUCKOO, LOOPY, DITZY, LOONY, BANANAS, LOCO, WITH A SCREW LOOSE, TOUCHED, GAGA, NOT ALL THERE, OUT TO LUNCH, CRACKERS, NUTSO, OUT OF ONE'S TREE, WACKO, GONZO |
CREATE |
PRODUCE something BELIEVING that it has NEVER BEEN PRODUCED BEFORE. |
ORIGINALITY, PRODUCE, GENERATE, BRING INTO BEING, MAKE, FABRICATE, FASHION, BUILD, CONSTRUCT, DESIGN, DEVISE, ORIGINATE, FRAME, DEVELOP, SHAPE, FORM, FORGE, CREATION |
CREATURE |
LIVING THING. |
BEAST |
CREEPER |
PLANT that ASCENDS A SUPPORTING SURFACE.DELETE?? |
CLIMBING PLANT, TRAILING PLANT, TRAILER, CREEPER, CLIMBER, RAMBLER |
CRIME |
WICKED ACT OFFENDING INTENSELY against an IMPORTANT LAW. |
OFFENSE, UNLAWFUL ACT, ILLEGAL ACT, FELONY, MISDEMEANOR, MISDEED, WRONG, NO-NO |
CRISIS |
IMPORTANT SITUATION OR PERIOD in which there EXIST MANY DIFFERENT POSSIBILITIES for the DEVELOPMENT of a SOCIETY. |
CRITICAL POINT, TURNING POINT, CROSSROADS, WATERSHED, HEAD, MOMENT OF TRUTH, ZERO HOUR, POINT OF NO RETURN, RUBICON, DOOMSDAY, CRUNCH, CLIMACTERIC |
CRISP |
FRIED so as to BECOME BRITTLE AND SAVOURY. |
CRUNCHY, CRISPY, BRITTLE, CRUMBLY, FRIABLE, BREAKABLE, FIRM, DRY |
CRITICISE |
SPEAK AND NAME SOMETHING BAD and AVOIDABLE. |
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CRITIQUE |
POLITICAL ANALYSIS of the PRESENT SITUATION PREPARING BASIC POLITICAL CHANGE of SOCIETY. |
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CROSS OVER |
WALK ACROSS something. |
TRAVEL ACROSS, TRAVERSE, RANGE OVER, NEGOTIATE, NAVIGATE |
CROSSROADS |
PLACE WHERE TWO OR MORE WAYS are LINKED. |
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CROWD |
LARGE GROUP of PEOPLE IN ONE PLACE. |
THRONG, HORDE, MASS, MULTITUDE, HOST, ARMY, BATTALION, HERD, FLOCK, DROVE, SWARM, SEA, TROUPE, PACK, PRESS, CRUSH, MOB, RABBLE, COLLECTION, COMPANY, GATHERING, ASSEMBLY, AUDIENCE, ASSEMBLAGE, CONGREGATION, GAGGLE, BUNCH, GANG, POSSE |
CROWN |
RITUAL ORNAMENT WORN ON THE HEAD |
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CRUEL |
VIOLENT AND WICKED so as to DELIGHT in INJURING OR DAMAGING OTHERS. |
BRUTAL, SAVAGE, INHUMAN, BARBARIC, BARBAROUS, BRUTISH, BLOODTHIRSTY, MURDEROUS, VICIOUS, SADISTIC, WICKED, EVIL, FIENDISH, DIABOLICAL, MONSTROUS, ABOMINABLE, CALLOUS, RUTHLESS, MERCILESS, PITILESS, REMORSELESS, UNCARING, HEARTLESS, STONY-HEARTED, HARD-HEARTED, COLD-BLOODED, COLD-HEARTED, UNFEELING, UNKIND, INHUMANE, DATED DASTARDLY, LITERARY FELL |
CUBE |
SHAPE which has ONLY SQUARE SIDES. |
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CUCKOLD |
HUSBAND WHOSE WIFE HAS COMMITTED ADULTERY AND WHO IS LAUGHED-AT BECAUSE OF THIS. |
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CUCKOO |
KIND OF BIRD OF PREY |
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CULPRIT |
GUILTY ONE. |
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CULTIVATE |
Be DILIGENT TRYING to BASICALLY IMPROVE ONESELF. |
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CULTURE |
SYSTEM of MORALITY, AESTHETIC SENSIBILITIES, AND CUSTOMS in a SOCIETY. |
CIVILISATION |
CUP |
SMALL FOOD VESSEL USED for DRINKING from. |
TEACUP, COFFEE CUP, DEMITASSE, MUG, HISTORICAL CHALICE |
CURE |
CONTROL ILLNESS so as to CAUSE it to CEASE to EXIST. |
HEAL, RESTORE TO HEALTH, MAKE WELL/BETTER, ARCHAIC CLEANSE |
CURIOSITY |
INTEREST IN MANY THINGS which one FEELS DESERVE one's ATTENTION. |
INTEREST, CURIOUS, INTRIGUED, INTERESTED, EAGER TO KNOW, DYING TO KNOW, AGOG, INQUISITIVE. , INTEREST, SPIRIT OF INQUIRY, INQUISITIVENESS |
CURSE |
SPEAK so as to TRY to CAUSE DIVINE DISASTER FOR someone. |
MALEDICTION, HEX, JINX, FORMAL IMPRECATION, LITERARY ANATHEMA, (A CURSE) THE EVIL EYE., PUT A CURSE ON, PUT THE EVIL EYE ON, ANATHEMATIZE, DAMN, HEX, JINX, ARCHAIC IMPRECATE |
CURTAIN |
HANGING CLOTH USED FOR BLOCKING OR CONCEALING something. |
DRAPE, DRAPERY, WINDOW TREATMENT, WINDOW HANGING, SCREEN, BLIND(S), SHADE, VALANCE |
CURVED |
SHAPE that is NOT STRAIGHT. |
TWISTED, CROOKED, WARPED, CONTORTED, DEFORMED, MISSHAPEN, OUT OF SHAPE, IRREGULAR, BOWED, ARCHED, CURVED, ANGLED, HOOKED, KINKED |
CUSTOM |
REPEATED ACT CONFORMING to what is a COMMON RULE in one's GROUP. |
HABIT, TRADITION, PRACTICE, USAGE, OBSERVANCE, WAY, CONVENTION, FORMALITY, CEREMONY, RITUAL, SACRED COW, UNWRITTEN RULE, MORES, FORMAL PRAXIS, HABIT, PRACTICE, ROUTINE, WAY, WONT, POLICY, RULE |
CUT |
DISPLACE a SHARP INSTRUMENT INTO a THING. |
GASH, SLASH, LACERATE, SEVER, SLIT, PIERCE, PENETRATE, WOUND, INJURE |
CUT HAIR |
CUT HAIR. |
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CYNICISM |
DOCTRINE that one SHOULD DESPISE ALL THINGS AND PERSONS BECAUSE THEY LACK REAL VALUE. |
LIBERTINES, LIBERTINS, CYNICAL |
DAMAGE |
CHANGE so as to CAUSE TO BECOME MORE BAD. |
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DANCE |
WALK AND JUMP RITUALLY so as to CONFORM to the RHYTHM of MUSIC; ONE OF THE ARTS. |
SWAY, TRIP, TWIRL, WHIRL, PIROUETTE, GYRATE, INFORMAL BOP, DISCO, ROCK, BOOGIE, SHAKE A LEG, HOOF IT, CUT A/THE RUG, TRIP THE LIGHT FANTASTIC, GET DOWN, MOSH, GROOVE |
DANGER |
SITUATION BELIEVED to CONTAIN POSSIBLE SOON:imminent DAMAGE to one. |
PERIL, HAZARD, RISK, JEOPARDY, PERILOUSNESS, RISKINESS, PRECARIOUSNESS, UNCERTAINTY, INSTABILITY, INSECURITY, MENACE, HAZARD, THREAT, RISK, INFORMAL DEATH TRAP, WIDOW-MAKER |
DARE |
ACT OR INTEND to ACT:do something which REQUIRES COURAGE. |
BE BRAVE ENOUGH, HAVE THE COURAGE, VENTURE, HAVE THE NERVE, HAVE THE TEMERITY, BE SO BOLD AS, HAVE THE AUDACITY, RISK, HAZARD, TAKE THE LIBERTY, STICK ONE'S NECK OUT, GO OUT ON A LIMB |
DARK |
COLOUR LACKING BRIGHTNESS. |
BLACK, PITCH-BLACK, JET-BLACK, INKY, UNLIT, UNILLUMINATED, STARLESS, MOONLESS, DINGY, GLOOMY, DUSKY, SHADOWY, SHADY |
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DAUGHTER |
FEMALE CHILD. |
FEMALE CHILD, GIRL |
DAUGHTER-IN-LAW |
SON's WIFE. |
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DAWN |
EARLY MORNING, END OF NIGHT |
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DAY |
PERIOD FROM MORNING TO EVENING OR FROM MIDNIGHT TO MIDNIGHT. |
DAYTIME, DAYLIGHT, WAKING HOURS |
DAY OF THE WEEK |
DAY in the SEQUENCE of DAYS in a WEEK. |
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DEAF |
LACK the ABILITY to HEAR. |
HEARING IMPAIRED, HARD OF HEARING, INFORMAL DEAF AS A POST |
DEBT |
MONEY OWED. |
LOAN, BILL, ACCOUNT, DUES, ARREARS, CHARGES, FINANCIAL OBLIGATION, OUTSTANDING PAYMENT, CHECK, TAB |
DECENT |
GOOD so as to CONFORM to CUSTOMS in a GROUP. |
RESTRAINED, MODERATE, PROPER, CORRECT, APPROPRIATE, APT, FITTING, SUITABLE, RESPECTABLE, DIGNIFIED, DECOROUS, SEEMLY, NICE, TASTEFUL, CONVENTIONAL, ACCEPTED, STANDARD, TRADITIONAL, ORTHODOX, COMME IL FAUT |
DECIDE |
CHOOSE among PRESENT OR FUTURE MOVEMENTS FOR SELF:oneself OR among ANSWERS to QUESTIONS. |
RESOLVE, DETERMINE, MAKE UP ONE'S MIND, MAKE A DECISION, ELECT, CHOOSE, OPT, PLAN, AIM, HAVE THE INTENTION, HAVE IN MIND |
DECLARE |
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DECLINE |
CHANGE ENDURINGLY so as to BECOME LESS POWERFUL, MORE WEAK OR LESS GOOD. |
BECOME SMALLER, FEWER, OR LESS, DECREASE , DETERIORATE, DEGENERATE, DECAY, CRUMBLE, COLLAPSE, SLUMP, SLIP, SLIDE, GO DOWNHILL, WORSEN, WEAKEN, WANE, EBB, INFORMAL GO TO POT, GO TO THE DOGS, GO INTO/DOWN THE TOILET |
DECREE |
PUBLIC COMMAND ISSUED by the RULER OR by HIGH AUTHORITY. |
ORDER, EDICT, COMMAND, COMMANDMENT, MANDATE, PROCLAMATION, DICTUM, FIAT, LAW, BYLAW, STATUTE, ACT, FORMAL ORDINANCE, JUDGMENT, VERDICT, ADJUDICATION, RULING, RESOLUTION, DECISION |
DEEP |
BIG SIZE DOWNWARD. |
CAVERNOUS, YAWNING, GAPING, HUGE, EXTENSIVE, BOTTOMLESS, FATHOMLESS, UNFATHOMABLE, IN DEPTH, DOWNWARD, INWARD, IN VERTICAL EXTENT |
DEER |
The general name of a family of ruminant quadruped BEASTS, distinguished by the possession of deciduous branching horns or antlers, and by the presence of spots on the young: the various genera and species being distinguished as rein-deer, moose-deer, red deer, fallow deer. |
BUCK, STAG, HART, DOE, HIND |
DEFEAT |
WIN against someone USING VIOLENCE AND DESTRUCTION, OFTEN USING MILITARY FORCE. |
BEAT, CONQUER, WIN AGAINST, TRIUMPH OVER, GET THE BETTER OF, VANQUISH, ROUT, TROUNCE, OVERCOME, OVERPOWER, CRUSH, SUBDUE, INFORMAL LICK, THRASH, WHIP, WIPE THE FLOOR WITH, MAKE MINCEMEAT OF, CLOBBER, SLAUGHTER, DEMOLISH, CREAM, SKUNK, NOSE OUT |
DEFECATE |
ISSUE NATURALLY what IS-IN one's INNARDS AND BLADDER. |
EXCRETE FECES, HAVE A BOWEL MOVEMENT, HAVE A BM, EVACUATE ONE'S BOWELS, RELIEVE ONESELF, GO TO THE BATHROOM, INFORMAL DO/GO NUMBER TWO, POOP, TAKE A CRAP, TAKE A DUMP |
DEFECT |
BAD FEATURE in something GOOD OR LACK of a DESIRED GOOD FEATURE. |
FAULT, FAULT, FLAW, IMPERFECTION, DEFICIENCY, WEAKNESS, WEAK SPOT, INADEQUACY, SHORTCOMING, LIMITATION, FAILING, KINK, DEFORMITY, BLEMISH, MISTAKE, ERROR, INFORMAL GLITCH, COMPUTING BUG |
DEFEND |
SAFEGUARD so as to CAUSE NOT TO be DEFEATED WHEN ATTACKED OR ACCUSED. |
PROTECT, GUARD, SAFEGUARD, SECURE, SHIELD, FORTIFY, GARRISON, BARRICADE, UPHOLD, SUPPORT, WATCH OVER |
DEFENDANT |
ACCUSED HUMAN DEFENDING HIMSELF IN COURT. |
ACCUSED, PRISONER (AT THE BAR), APPELLANT, LITIGANT, RESPONDENT, SUSPECT |
DEFERENTIAL |
SHOWINGLY>DEMONSTRATIVELY HUMBLE |
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DEFINE |
EXPLAIN OR FIX the MEANING of something. |
DEFINITION |
DEFINITE ARTICLE |
the relevant |
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DEGENERATE |
DISAPPEAR through CHANGE into what is MORE BAD. |
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DEGREE |
FEATURE of MORE or LESS. |
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DEITIES |
DEITIES.For an extensive list of designations for deified persons, gods and spirits see R. Matthieu 1983, vol. 2, pp. 1051 - 1071. |
GOD, GODDESS, DIVINE BEING, SUPREME BEING, DIVINITY, IMMORTAL, CREATOR, DEMIURGE, GODHEAD |
DEITY |
SUPERNATURAL CREATURE. |
GODDESS, DIVINE BEING, CELESTIAL BEING, DIVINITY, IMMORTAL, AVATAR |
DELAY |
DECIDE NOT TO DO SOMETHING NOW BUT TO DO MORE LATE. |
DETAIN, HOLD UP, MAKE LATE, SLOW UP/DOWN, BOG DOWN, HINDER, HAMPER, IMPEDE, OBSTRUCT, POSTPONE, PUT OFF, DEFER, HOLD OVER, SHELVE, SUSPEND, STAY, RESCHEDULE, PUT OVER, PUSH BACK, TABLE, INFORMAL PUT ON ICE, BACK-BURNER, PUT ON THE BACK BURNER, PUT IN COLD STORAGE |
DELIBERATE |
INTENDING FREELY to ACT SAME:as one does ACT. |
OPTIONAL, DISCRETIONARY, ELECTIVE, NONCOMPULSORY, VOLITIONAL, INTENTIONAL, CALCULATED, CONSCIOUS, INTENDED, PLANNED, STUDIED, KNOWING, WILLFUL, PURPOSEFUL, PURPOSIVE, PREMEDITATED, PREPLANNED, VOLUNTARY, VOLITIONAL. ANTONYM ACCIDENTAL, UNINTENTIONAL |
DELICACY |
EXCELLENT SPECIAL FOOD. |
CHOICE FOOD, GOURMET FOOD, TREAT, LUXURY, SPECIALTY |
DELIGHT |
INTENSELY GOOD FEELING IN-RELATION-TO something NOW.*The joy of the enjoyer X over something enjoyed Y. |
JOY, PLEASURE, TAKE PLEASURE IN, REVEL IN, LUXURIATE IN, WALLOW IN, GLORY IN, ADORE, LOVE, RELISH, SAVOR, LAP UP, INFORMAL GET A KICK OUT OF, GET A THRILL OUT OF, GET A CHARGE OUT OF, DIG, PLEASURE, HAPPINESS, JOY, GLEE, GLADNESS, EXCITEMENT, AMUSEMENT, BLISS, RAPTURE, ELATION, EUPHORIA |
DELIMIT |
CAUSE TO HAVE LIMITS. |
LIMIT, CONSTRAIN, DEFINE |
DEMAND |
ADDRESS someone so as to COMMAND that that person ACT:do something. |
REQUEST, CALL, COMMAND, ORDER, DICTATE, ULTIMATUM, STIPULATION, CALL FOR, ASK FOR, REQUEST, PUSH FOR, HOLD OUT FOR, INSIST ON, CLAIM |
DEMOCRACY |
DOCTRINE that RULERS SHOULD be ELECTED by the PEOPLE AND that GOVERNMENT SHOULD BE CONFORMING to the DESIRES AND NEEDS of the PEOPLE. |
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DEMONSTRATION |
PUBLIC SHOWING, BY a GROUP of HUMANS, their OPINION CONCERNING MATTERS OF GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC INTEREST IN ORDER TO CHANGE POLICIES. |
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DEMONSTRATIVE |
Be DELIBERATE in ACTING so as to SHOW one's ACT to OTHERS. |
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DEMOTE |
DISMISS so as to COMMAND to BECOME of MORE HUMBLE RANK. |
DOWNGRADE, RELEGATE, DECLASS, REDUCE IN RANK, DEPOSE, UNSEAT, DISPLACE, OUST |
DENSE |
CONTAINING MANY SUBSTANCES OR THINGS CLOSE TOGETHER. |
THICK, CLOSE-PACKED, TIGHTLY PACKED, CLOSELY SET, CLOSE-SET, CROWDED, CRAMMED, COMPACT, SOLID, TIGHT, OVERGROWN, JUNGLY, IMPENETRABLE, IMPASSABLE |
DENY |
SPEAK:say that something that has been SAID is UNTRUE. |
CONTRADICT, CONTROVERT, REPUDIATE, CHALLENGE, COUNTER, CONTEST, OPPOSE, REBUT, INFORMAL POKE HOLES IN, FORMAL GAINSAY |
DEPEND ON |
RELY ON FOR COMPLETING an ACT OR a TASK. |
BE CONTINGENT ON, BE CONDITIONAL ON, BE DEPENDENT ON, HINGE ON, HANG ON, REST ON, RELY ON, BE DECIDED BY |
DEPICT |
PRODUCE a PICTURE of something.[CHANGE THE LABEL? "PAINT" IS ALREADY TAKEN!] |
PORTRAY, REPRESENT, PICTURE, ILLUSTRATE, DELINEATE, REPRODUCE, RENDER, DRAW, PAINT, LITERARY LIMN |
DEPLOY |
COMMAND an ARMY to ACT:engage in WARFARE. |
POSITION, STATION, POST, PLACE, INSTALL, LOCATE, SITUATE, SITE, ESTABLISH, BASE, DISTRIBUTE, DISPOSE |
DEPRESSED |
INTENSELY SAD AND LACKING HOPE. |
SAD, UNHAPPY, MISERABLE, GLOOMY, GLUM, MELANCHOLY, DEJECTED, DISCONSOLATE, DOWNHEARTED, DOWNCAST, DOWN, DESPONDENT, DISPIRITED, LOW, HEAVY-HEARTED, MOROSE, DISMAL, DESOLATE, TEARFUL, UPSET, INFORMAL BLUE, DOWN IN THE DUMPS, DOWN IN/AT THE MOUTH |
DESCEND |
WALK OR MOVE DOWNWARDS. |
GO DOWN, COME DOWN, DROP, FALL, SINK, DIVE, PLUMMET, PLUNGE, NOSEDIVE, CLIMB DOWN, GO DOWN, COME DOWN |
DESCEND FROM |
BE BORN FROM. |
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DESCENDANT |
HUMAN HAVING a DEFINED OTHER HUMAN as FATHER, MOTHER, OR ANCESTOR. |
SUCCESSOR, SCION, HEIR, (DESCENDANTS) OFFSPRING, PROGENY, FAMILY, LINEAGE, LAW ISSUE, ARCHAIC SEED, FRUIT OF ONE'S LOINS |
DESCRIBE |
EXPLAIN the SHAPE OR NATURE of something. |
REPORT, RECOUNT, RELATE, TELL OF, SET OUT, CHRONICLE, DETAIL, CATALOG, GIVE A RUNDOWN OF, EXPLAIN, ILLUSTRATE, DISCUSS, COMMENT ON |
DESERT |
LANDSCAPE LACKING PLANTS BECAUSE of LACK of WATER. |
WASTELAND, WASTES, WILDERNESS, WILDS, BARREN LAND, DUST BOWL |
DESERVE |
Be APPROPRIATE:fitting to RECEIVE a certain PROFIT, DAMAGE:harm, REWARD, OR PUNISHMENT. |
MERIT, EARN, WARRANT, RATE, JUSTIFY, BE WORTHY OF, BE ENTITLED TO, HAVE A RIGHT TO, BE QUALIFIED FOR |
DESIRE |
GOOD FEELING IN-RELATION-TO ONESELF concerning the FUTURE HAVING, CONTROLLING, or ACTING:doing SOMETHING DEFINED. |
WISH, WISH, WANT, ASPIRATION, FANCY, INCLINATION, IMPULSE, YEARNING, LONGING, CRAVING, HANKERING, HUNGER, EAGERNESS, ENTHUSIASM, DETERMINATION, LUST, SEXUAL ATTRACTION, PASSION, SENSUALITY, SEXUALITY, LASCIVIOUSNESS, LECHERY, SALACIOUSNESS, LIBIDINOUSNESS, INFORMAL THE HOTS, RAUNCHINESS, HORNINESS, WANT, WISH FOR, LONG FOR, YEARN FOR, CRAVE, HANKER AFTER, BE DESPERATE FOR, BE BENT ON, COVET, ASPIRE TO, FANCY, INFORMAL HAVE A YEN FOR, HAVE A JONES FOR, YEN FOR, HANKER AFTER/FOR, BE ATTRACTED TO, LUST AFTER, BURN FOR, BE INFATUATED BY, INFORMAL FANCY, HAVE THE HOTS FOR, HAVE A CRUSH ON, BE MAD ABOUT, BE CRAZY ABOUT |
DESPERATE |
LACK HOPE |
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DESPISE |
FEEL that a THING OR a HUMAN is UNIMPORTANT AND BAD AND DESERVES NO RESPECT |
CONTEMPT, DETEST, HATE, LOATHE, ABHOR, EXECRATE, DEPLORE, DISLIKE, SCORN, DISDAIN, LOOK DOWN ON, DERIDE, SNEER AT, REVILE, SPURN, SHUN, FORMAL ABOMINATE |
DESTROY |
DAMAGE something so as to CAUSE it to CEASE to EXIST. |
DEMOLISH, KNOCK DOWN, LEVEL, RAZE (TO THE GROUND), FELL, WRECK, RUIN, SHATTER, BLAST, BLOW UP, DYNAMITE, EXPLODE, BOMB |
DETAILED |
DILIGENT so as to pay ATTENTION to EVEN UNIMPORTANT PARTS of something. |
COMPREHENSIVE, FULL, COMPLETE, THOROUGH, EXHAUSTIVE, ALL-INCLUSIVE, ELABORATE, MINUTE, INTRICATE, EXPLICIT, SPECIFIC, PRECISE, EXACT, ACCURATE, METICULOUS, PAINSTAKING, ITEMIZED, BLOW-BY-BLOW |
DETERMINISM |
DOCTRINE that EVENTS are FIXED BEFORE they HAPPEN by PRINCIPLES, AND that there do NOT EXIST CONTINGENT EVENTS. |
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DEVELOPMENT |
CHANGE that is GRADUAL AND ENDURING. |
EVOLUTION, GROWTH, MATURATION, EXPANSION, ENLARGEMENT, SPREAD, PROGRESS, SUCCESS |
DEVIL |
WICKED DEITY. |
EVIL SPIRIT, DEMON, FIEND, BOGIE, INFORMAL SPOOK., SATAN, BEELZEBUB, LUCIFER, THE PRINCE OF DARKNESS, THE EVIL ONE, INFORMAL OLD NICK |
DEW |
WATER from the AIR on COOL SURFACES, TYPICALLY VISIBLE in the MORNINGS. |
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DIALECTIC |
COMPLEX INTERACTION of OPPOSING OR INTENSELY DIFFERENT FORCES. |
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DIALOGUE |
MUTUAL ADDRESSING EXCHANGED between those who MUTUALLY LISTEN. |
CONVERSE, CHAT, COMMUNICATE, CONFABULATE, CONVERSATION, TALK, DISCUSSION, INTERCHANGE, DISCOURSE, CHAT, TÊTE-À-TÊTE, HEART-TO-HEART, INFORMAL CONFAB, CHINWAG, FORMAL COLLOQUY, CONFABULATION, RHDIALOGUS |
DIAPER |
CLOTH USED TO COVER RUMP OF BABIES |
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LOOSE STOOLS, INFORMAL THE RUNS, THE TROTS, THE SQUIRTS, MONTEZUMA'S REVENGE, TURISTA, MEDICINE DYSENTERY, ARCHAIC THE FLUX |
DICTIONARY |
DOCUMENT which SYSTEMATICALLY EXPLAINS the WORDS of a LANGUAGE. |
LEXICON, WORDBOOK, WORD LIST, GLOSSARY, THESAURUS |
DIE |
STOP LIVING. |
PASS AWAY, PASS ON, LOSE ONE'S LIFE, EXPIRE, BREATHE ONE'S LAST, MEET ONE'S END, MEET ONE'S DEATH, LAY DOWN ONE'S LIFE, PERISH, GO THE WAY OF ALL FLESH, GO TO ONE'S LAST RESTING PLACE, GO TO MEET ONE'S MAKER, CROSS THE GREAT DIVIDE, SLIP AWAY, INFORMAL GIVE UP THE GHOST, KICK THE BUCKET, CROAK, BUY IT, TURN UP ONE'S TOES, CASH IN ONE'S CHIPS, BITE THE BIG ONE, CHECK OUT, BUY THE FARM, ARCHAIC DEPART THIS LIFE. ANTONYM LIVE, SURVIVE |
DIFFERENT |
RELATION of NOT MUTUALLY RESEMBLING. |
DISSIMILAR, UNALIKE, UNLIKE, CONTRASTING, CONTRASTIVE, DIVERGENT, DIFFERING, VARYING, DISPARATE, POLES APART, INCOMPATIBLE, MISMATCHED, CONFLICTING, CLASHING, DISSIMILARITY, CONTRAST, DISTINCTION, DIFFERENTIATION, VARIANCE, VARIATION, DIVERGENCE, DISPARITY, DEVIATION, POLARITY, GULF, GAP, IMBALANCE, CONTRADICTION, CONTRADISTINCTION |
DIFFICULT |
POSSIBLE BUT EVEN-IF TRIED ONLY ACHIEVED RARELY OR ONLY by USING BIG EFFORT. |
HARD, STRENUOUS, ARDUOUS, LABORIOUS, TOUGH, ONEROUS, BURDENSOME, DEMANDING, PUNISHING, GRUELING, BACK-BREAKING, EXHAUSTING, TIRING, FATIGUING, WEARISOME, INFORMAL HELLISH, KILLING, ARCHAIC TOILSOME, HARD, COMPLICATED, COMPLEX, INVOLVED, IMPENETRABLE, UNFATHOMABLE, OVER/ABOVE ONE'S HEAD, BEYOND ONE, PUZZLING, BAFFLING, PERPLEXING, CONFUSING, MYSTIFYING, PROBLEMATIC, INTRICATE, KNOTTY, THORNY, TICKLISH |
DIG |
CUT INTO EARTH, TYPICALLY USING a SPADE, FOR PRODUCING A HOLE OR FOR TURNING THE EARTH. |
EXCAVATE, DIG OUT, QUARRY, HOLLOW OUT, SCOOP OUT, GOUGE OUT, CUT, BORE, TUNNEL, BURROW, MINE |
DIGNITY |
GOOD GENEROUS HUMAN QUALITY DESERVING AND CAUSING RESPECT TOWARDS ONE |
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DIKE |
ARTIFICIAL LONG MOUNTAIN NEAR SEA OR RIVER FOR SAFEGUARDING AGAINST FLOOD. |
DAM, EMBANKMENT, LEVEE, BARRAGE, BARRIER, WALL, EMBANKMENT, BARRICADE, OBSTRUCTION |
DILETTANTISM |
IGNORANCE OF A SUBJECT ONE PRETENDS TO UNDERSTAND. |
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DILIGENT |
EAGER to ACHIEVE one's TASK USING APPROPRIATE EFFORT. |
INDUSTRIOUS, HARD-WORKING, ASSIDUOUS, CONSCIENTIOUS, PARTICULAR, PUNCTILIOUS, METICULOUS, PAINSTAKING, RIGOROUS, CAREFUL, THOROUGH, SEDULOUS, EARNEST, PERSEVERING, PERSISTENT, TENACIOUS, ZEALOUS, DEDICATED, COMMITTED, UNFLAGGING, UNTIRING, TIRELESS, INDEFATIGABLE, DOGGED, ARCHAIC LABORIOUS |
DINNER |
MOST IMPORTANT MEAL of the DAY OR EVENING MEAL. |
EVENING MEAL, SUPPER, MAIN MEAL, LUNCH, MIDDAY MEAL, FEAST, BANQUET, DINNER PARTY, INFORMAL SPREAD, HUMOROUS DIN-DIN, FORMAL REPAST |
DIP |
CAUSE-TO SINK into a LIQUID DURING a SHORT PERIOD. |
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DIRECTION |
RELATION to OTHER PLACES. |
DIMENSION |
DIRTY |
CONTAIN DUST OR HAVE DUST, TYPICALLY on the SURFACE. |
DEFILE, SOIL, STAIN, MUDDY, BLACKEN, MESS UP, MARK, SPATTER, BESPATTER, SMUDGE, SMEAR, SPLATTER, SULLY, POLLUTE, FOUL, DEFILE, LITERARY BEFOUL, BESMIRCH, BEGRIME, SOILED, GRIMY, GRUBBY, FILTHY, MUCKY, STAINED, UNWASHED, GREASY, SMEARED, SMEARY, SPOTTED, SMUDGED, CLOUDY, MUDDY, DUSTY, SOOTY, UNCLEAN, SULLIED, IMPURE, TARNISHED, POLLUTED, CONTAMINATED, DEFILED, FOUL, UNHYGIENIC, UNSANITARY, INFORMAL CRUDDY, YUCKY, ICKY, GROTTY, GRUNGY, LITERARY BEFOULED, BESMIRCHED, BEGRIMED |
DISAGREE |
SPEAK:say OR BELIEVE that what someone SPEAK:says OR BELIEVES is NOT TRUE. |
TAKE ISSUE WITH, CHALLENGE, CONTRADICT, OPPOSE, BE AT VARIANCE WITH, BE AT ODDS WITH, NOT SEE EYE TO EYE WITH, DIFFER WITH, DISSENT FROM, BE IN DISPUTE WITH, DEBATE WITH, ARGUE WITH, QUARREL WITH, WRANGLE WITH, CLASH WITH, BE AT LOGGERHEADS WITH, CROSS SWORDS WITH, LOCK HORNS WITH, FORMAL GAINSAY |
DISAPPEAR |
BECOME LACKING:absent. |
VANISH, PASS FROM SIGHT, BE LOST TO VIEW/SIGHT, RECEDE FROM VIEW, FADE (AWAY), MELT AWAY, CLEAR, DISSOLVE, DISPERSE, EVAPORATE, DEMATERIALIZE, LITERARY EVANESCE |
DISAPPOINTED |
SAD BECAUSE something HOPED for in the PAST was NOT OBTAINED. |
DESPARATION, UPSET, SADDENED, LET DOWN, CAST DOWN, DISHEARTENED, DOWNHEARTED, DOWNCAST, DEPRESSED, DISPIRITED, DISCOURAGED, DESPONDENT, DISMAYED, CRESTFALLEN, DISTRESSED, CHAGRINED, DISENCHANTED, DISILLUSIONED, DISPLEASED, DISCONTENTED, DISSATISFIED, FRUSTRATED, DISGRUNTLED, INFORMAL CHOKED, BUMMED (OUT), MIFFED, CUT UP., HOPELESSNESS, DISHEARTENMENT, DISCOURAGEMENT, DESPERATION, DISTRESS, ANGUISH, UNHAPPINESS, DESPONDENCY, DEPRESSION, DISCONSOLATENESS, MELANCHOLY, MISERY, WRETCHEDNESS, DEFEATISM, PESSIMISM |
DISASTER |
EVENT that CAUSES HUMANS to BECOME INTENSELY SAD OR to GRIEF:grieve. |
CATASTROPHE, CALAMITY, CATACLYSM, TRAGEDY, ACT OF GOD, HOLOCAUST, ACCIDENT |
DISCARD |
DISPLACE something so as to VOLUNTARILY CAUSE ONESELF to LACK it. |
DISPOSE OF, THROW AWAY/OUT, GET RID OF, TOSS OUT, JETTISON, SCRAP, DISPENSE WITH, CAST ASIDE/OFF, THROW ON THE SCRAP HEAP, REJECT, REPUDIATE, ABANDON, DROP, HAVE DONE WITH, SHED, INFORMAL CHUCK, DUMP, DITCH, JUNK, TRASH, DEEP-SIX |
DISCIPLES OF BUDDHA |
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DISCIPLES OF MENCIUS |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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DISCLOSE |
LEAK INFORMATION. |
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DISCOVER |
FIND as the FIRST HUMAN to FIND. |
FIND OUT, LEARN, REALIZE, RECOGNIZE, FATHOM, SEE, ASCERTAIN, WORK OUT, DIG UP/OUT, FERRET OUT, ROOT OUT, INFORMAL FIGURE OUT, DOPE OUT |
DISCUSS |
SPEAK SYSTEMATICALLY on something, BASING oneself on INVESTIGATION AND REFLECTION. |
TALK OVER, TALK ABOUT, TALK THROUGH, CONVERSE ABOUT, DEBATE, CONFER ABOUT, DELIBERATE ABOUT, CHEW OVER, CONSIDER, CONSIDER THE PROS AND CONS OF, THRASH OUT, INFORMAL KICK AROUND, HASH OUT, BAT AROUND |
DISGRACE |
ACT OR SITUATION which HUMILIATES the HUMAN who is IN it. |
DISHONOR, SHAME, DISCREDIT, IGNOMINY, DEGRADATION, DISREPUTE, ILL REPUTE, INFAMY, SCANDAL, STIGMA, OPPROBRIUM, OBLOQUY, CONDEMNATION, VILIFICATION, CONTEMPT, DISRESPECT, HUMILIATION, EMBARRASSMENT, LOSS OF FACE, DATED DISESTEEM |
DISGUST |
INTENSELY BAD FEELING IN-RELATION-TO something NOW PERCEIVED. |
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DISINTEGRATE |
STOP BEING WHOLE |
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DISLOYAL |
Be WICKED so as to LACK APPROPRIATE FAITHFULNESS. |
UNTRUSTWORTHY, UNFAITHFUL, FAITHLESS, FALSE, FALSE-HEARTED, UNTRUE, INCONSTANT, UNTRUSTWORTHY, UNRELIABLE, UNDEPENDABLE, FICKLE, TREACHEROUS, TRAITOROUS, SUBVERSIVE, SEDITIOUS, UNPATRIOTIC, TWO-FACED, DOUBLE-DEALING, DOUBLE-CROSSING, DECEITFUL, DISSIDENT, RENEGADE, ADULTEROUS, INFORMAL BACKSTABBING, TWO-TIMING, LITERARY PERFIDIOUS |
DISMISS |
STOP EMPLOYING someone in a JOB. |
GIVE SOMEONE THEIR NOTICE, GET RID OF, DISCHARGE, TERMINATE, LAY OFF, INFORMAL SACK, GIVE SOMEONE THE SACK, FIRE, BOOT OUT, GIVE SOMEONE THE BOOT, GIVE SOMEONE THEIR MARCHING ORDERS, SHOW SOMEONE THE DOOR, CAN, PINK-SLIP |
DISPLACE |
CAUSE to MOVE. |
DISLODGE, DISLOCATE, MOVE, SHIFT, REPOSITION, MOVE OUT OF PLACE, KNOCK OUT OF PLACE/POSITION |
DISREGARD |
DECIDE to DISCARD from one's THOUGHT. |
IGNORE, TAKE NO NOTICE OF, PAY NO ATTENTION/HEED TO, OVERLOOK, TURN A BLIND EYE TO, TURN A DEAF EAR TO, SHUT ONE'S EYES TO, GLOSS OVER, BRUSH ASIDE, SHRUG OFF, INFORMAL SNEEZE AT |
DISSATISFIED |
BAD FEELING IN-RELATION-TO something that one BELIEVES is not SUFFICIENTLY GOOD OR BAD. |
DISCONTENTED, MALCONTENT, UNSATISFIED, DISAPPOINTED, DISAFFECTED, UNHAPPY, DISPLEASED, DISGRUNTLED, AGGRIEVED, VEXED, ANNOYED, IRRITATED, ANGRY, EXASPERATED, FED UP |
DISTANT |
RELATION between TWO THINGS that are NOT MUTUALLY NEAR. |
FARAWAY, FAR-OFF, FAR, FAR-FLUNG, REMOTE, OUT OF THE WAY, OUTLYING, EXTRASOLAR |
DISTINGUISH |
SPEAK OR THINK so as to UNDERSTAND OR to CAUSE OTHERS to UNDERSTAND that DIFFERENT THINGS are DIFFERENT. |
DIFFERENTIATE, TELL APART, DISCRIMINATE BETWEEN, TELL THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN |
DISTRESS |
FEELING that one's SELF:own SITUATION IS INTENSELY BAD. |
ANGUISH, SUFFERING, PAIN, AGONY, TORMENT, HEARTACHE, HEARTBREAK, MISERY, WRETCHEDNESS, SORROW, GRIEF, WOE, SADNESS, UNHAPPINESS, DESOLATION, DESPAIR |
DISTRIBUTE |
GIVE EQUAL QUANTITY to MANY. |
GIVE OUT, DEAL OUT, DOLE OUT, DISH OUT, HAND OUT/AROUND, ALLOCATE, ALLOT, APPORTION, SHARE OUT, DIVIDE OUT/UP, PARCEL OUT |
DISTURB |
CAUSE TO BECOME in CHAOS. |
INTERRUPT, INTRUDE ON, BUTT IN ON, BARGE IN ON, DISTRACT, DISRUPT, BOTHER, TROUBLE, PESTER, HARASS, INFORMAL HASSLE, DISARRANGE, MUDDLE, REARRANGE, DISORGANIZE, DISORDER, MIX UP, INTERFERE WITH, THROW INTO DISORDER/CONFUSION, TURN UPSIDE DOWN |
DIVIDE |
CAUSE something to BECOME TWO OR MANY DIFFERENT PARTS. |
SEPARATE, SPLIT (UP), CUT UP, CARVE UP, DISSECT, BISECT, HALVE, QUARTER, SEPARATE, SEGREGATE, PARTITION, SCREEN OFF, SECTION OFF, SPLIT OFF |
DIVINATION |
GUESSING the TRUE ANSWER to IMPORTANT QUESTIONS by ASKING DEITIES. |
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DIVISION OF LABOUR |
SHARE OUT OFFICIAL DUTIES. |
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DIVORCE |
STOP one's MARRIAGE. |
DISSOLVE ONE'S MARRIAGE, ANNUL ONE'S MARRIAGE, END ONE'S MARRIAGE, GET A DIVORCE |
DOCTORS |
BIOGRAPHIES: MALES specialising in medical practice. |
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DOCTRINE |
SYSTEM of ARGUED TRANSMITTED BELIEFS. |
IDEOLOLOGY, CREED, CREDO, DOGMA, BELIEF, TEACHING, IDEOLOGY, TENET, MAXIM, CANON, PRINCIPLE, PRECEPT |
DOCUMENT |
ARTEFACT PRODUCED FOR CONTAINING WRITING. |
WRITING, WORKS, COMPOSITIONS, BOOKS, PUBLICATIONS, OEUVRE, PAPERS, ARTICLES, ESSAYS |
DOG |
COMMON DOMESTIC OR WILD ANIMAL which HAS FOUR LEGS. [BIOLOGY; CANIS] |
HOUND, CANINE, MONGREL, CUR, PUP, PUPPY, INFORMAL DOGGY/DOGGIE, POOCH |
DOMESTIC ANIMAL |
ANIMAL REARED IN OR NEAR HOMES. |
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DON'T |
COMMAND that one SHOULD NOT to ACT in a DEFINED way. |
SHOULD NOT, MUST NOT |
DONKEY |
DOMESTIC ANIMAL [ASINUS] |
ASS, JACKASS, JENNY, MULE, HINNY, BURRO |
DOOR |
HOLE IN A WALL which CAN be BLOCKED, TYPICALLY PRODUCED USING TIMBER. |
DOORWAY, PORTAL, OPENING, ENTRANCE, ENTRY, EXIT |
DOUBT |
AWARE that one does NOT KNOW OR UNDERSTAND something. |
UNCERTAINTY, UNSURENESS, INDECISION, HESITATION, DUBIOUSNESS, SUSPICION, CONFUSION, QUERIES, QUESTIONS, FORMAL DUBIETY, INDECISION, HESITATION, UNCERTAINTY, INSECURITY, UNEASE, UNEASINESS, APPREHENSION, HESITANCY, VACILLATION, IRRESOLUTION |
DOUGH |
FLOUR MIXED with WATER AND YEAST. |
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DOWNWARDS |
DIRECTED TOWARDS A LOWER PLACE. |
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DRAGON |
MYTHICAL ANIMAL OR SNAKE which has FOUR LEGS AND RIDES ON CLOUDS. |
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DRAIN |
TUBE THROUGH which RAIN WATER FLOWS FROM the ROOF. |
SEWER, CHANNEL, CONDUIT, DITCH, CULVERT, DUCT, PIPE, GUTTER, TROUGH, SLUICE, SPILLWAY, RACE, FLUME, CHUTE |
DREAM |
IMAGINE WHILE SLEEPING. |
REM SLEEP, NIGHTMARE, VISION, FANTASY, HALLUCINATION, DAYDREAM, REVERIE, TRANCE, DAZE, STUPOR, HAZE |
DREGS |
RUBBISH which SINKS to the BOTTOM of LIQUIDS RESEMBLING WINE ETC.. |
SEDIMENT, SEDIMENT, DEPOSIT, RESIDUE, ACCUMULATION, SLUDGE, LEES, GROUNDS, REMAINS |
DRIED MEAT |
MEAT that has been CAUSED TO BECOME DRY. |
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DRILL |
PIERCE so as to CAUSE something TO HAVE DEEP HOLES IN a SURFACE. |
BORE A HOLE IN, MAKE A HOLE IN, BORE, PIERCE, PUNCTURE, PERFORATE |
DRINK |
EAT LIQUID. |
SWALLOW, GULP DOWN, QUAFF, GUZZLE, IMBIBE, SIP, CONSUME, INFORMAL SWIG, DOWN, KNOCK BACK, PUT AWAY, SWILL, CHUG |
DRIVE |
DISPLACE A VEHICLE so that it MOVES AS IT IS INTENDED TO MOVE. |
OPERATE, HANDLE, MANAGE, PILOT, STEER., GUIDE, DIRECT, MANEUVER, DRIVE, PILOT, NAVIGATE |
DROP |
DISCARD AND CAUSE TO FALL. |
LET FALL, LET GO OF, LOSE ONE'S GRIP ON, RELEASE, UNHAND, RELINQUISH |
DROP OF LIQUID |
SMALL SPHERE OF LIQUID. |
DROPLET, BLOB, GLOBULE, BEAD, BUBBLE, TEAR, DOT, INFORMAL GLOB, (DROPS OF WATER/RAIN) RARE STILLICIDE |
DROUGHT |
LACK of EXPECTED RAIN. |
DRY SPELL, LACK OF RAIN, SHORTAGE OF WATER |
DROWN |
DIE BECAUSE of SINKING into WATER. |
SUFFOCATE IN WATER, INHALE WATER, GO TO A WATERY GRAVE |
DRUG |
SUBSTANCE USED FOR CURING OR PREVENTING DISEASES. |
MEDICINE |
DRUM |
[[A MUSICAL INSTRUMENT of the percussive class, consisting of a hollow cylindrical or hemispherical frame of wood or metal, with a head of tightly stretched membrane at one or both ends, by the striking of which and the resonance of the cavity the sound is produced.]] |
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DRUNK |
DRINK EXCESSIVELY MUCH LIQUOR so as to BECOME INTOXICATED. |
INTOXICATED, INEBRIATED, INEBRIATE, IMPAIRED, DRUNKEN, TIPSY, UNDER THE INFLUENCE, INFORMAL PLASTERED, SMASHED, BOMBED, SLOSHED, SOZZLED, SAUCED, LUBRICATED, WELL-OILED, WRECKED, JUICED, BLASTED, STINKO, BLITZED, HALF-CUT, FRIED, WASTED, HOPPED UP, GASSED, POLLUTED, PISSED, TANKED (UP), SOAKED, OUT OF ONE'S HEAD/SKULL, LOADED, TRASHED, HAMMERED, SOUSED, BUZZED, BEFUDDLED, BESOTTED, PICKLED, PIXILATED, CANNED, COCKEYED, BLOTTO, BLIND DRUNK, ROARING DRUNK, DEAD DRUNK, PUNCH-DRUNK, RIPPED, STEWED, TIGHT, MERRY, THE WORSE FOR WEAR, FAR GONE, PIE-EYED, IN ONE'S CUPS, THREE SHEETS TO THE WIND, BRIT. INFORMAL BLADDERED, LASHED, LITERARY CRAPULOUS |
DRY |
LACK WATER INSIDE OR ON the SURFACE. |
ARID, PARCHED, DROUGHTY, SCORCHED, BAKED, WATERLESS, MOISTURELESS, RAINLESS, DEHYDRATED, DESICCATED, THIRSTY, BONE DRY |
DUCK |
DOMESTIC ANIMAL in the form of a SMALL WATER BIRD. |
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DUEL |
RITUALISED FIGHT USING WEAPONS BETWEEN TWO HUMANS BECAUSE of the SHAME CAUSED BY ONE having OFFENED the OTHER, BECAUSE of HONOUR. |
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DUMB |
LACK of ABILITY to HEAR. |
MUTE, SPEECHLESS, TONGUE-TIED, SILENT, AT A LOSS FOR WORDS, TACITURN, UNCOMMUNICATIVE, UNTALKATIVE, TIGHT-LIPPED, CLOSE-MOUTHED, INFORMAL MUM |
DURING |
WHILE SOMETHING PERSISTS |
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DUST |
INTENSELY DRY SOIL in INTENSELY SMALL PIECES which CAN BE BLOWN at AND MOVED by WIND. |
DIRT, GRIME, FILTH, SMUT, SOOT, FINE POWDER |
DUTY |
ACTS which are MORALLY APPROPRIATE for someone in a DEFINED SITUATION. |
OBLIGATION, COMMITMENT, RESPONSIBILITY MORAL IMPERATIVE, FUNCTION, TASK, JOB, ASSIGNMENT, COMMISSION, BURDEN, CHARGE, ONUS, LIABILITY, ACCOUNTABILITY, REQUIREMENT, DEBT |
DWARF |
ADULT HUMAN of INTENSELY SMALL SIZE. |
SMALL PERSON, SHORT PERSON, MIDGET, PYGMY, MANIKIN, HOMUNCULUS |
DWELL |
BE-IN a HOME ENDURINGLY:permanently. |
RESIDE, LIVE, BE SETTLED, BE HOUSED, LODGE, STAY, INFORMAL PUT UP, FORMAL ABIDE, BE DOMICILED |
DWELLING |
BUILDING PRODUCED so as to PERMIT HUMANS to DWELL in it. |
RESIDENCE, HOME, HOUSE, ACCOMMODATIONS, QUARTERS, ROOMS, LODGINGS, INFORMAL PLACE, PAD, DIGS, FORMAL ABODE, DOMICILE, HABITATION |
DYE |
CAUSE to CHANGE so as to HAVE a DEFINED COLOUR. |
COLOR, TINT, PIGMENT, STAIN, WASH |
DYNASTY |
FAMILY LEGITIMATELY GOVERNS a STATE over MANY GENERATIONS, OR the PERIOD of such GOVERNMENT. |
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EACH |
ALL SEPARATELY OR DIFFERENTLY. |
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EAGER |
INTENSE DESIRE to ACT FOR A DEFINITE AIM. |
KEEN, ENTHUSIASTIC, AVID, FERVENT, ARDENT, MOTIVATED, WHOLEHEARTED, DEDICATED, COMMITTED, EARNEST, INFORMAL GUNG-HO, ANXIOUS, IMPATIENT, LONGING, YEARNING, WISHING, HOPING, HOPEFUL, ON THE EDGE OF ONE'S SEAT, ON TENTERHOOKS, ON PINS AND NEEDLES, INFORMAL ITCHING, GAGGING, DYING |
EAGLE |
LARGE BIRD OF PREY |
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EAR |
ORGAN of HEARING. |
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EARLY |
TIME PERIOD SOMETHING has NOT-YET HAPPENED |
UNTIMELY, PREMATURE, UNSEASONABLE, BEFORE TIME |
EARN |
RECEIVE MONEY AS SALARY OR REWARD. |
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EARNEST |
DILIGENT AND SERIOUS IN-RELATION-TO one's SELF:own BELIEFS AND ASPIRATIONS. |
SINCERE, HEARTFELT, WHOLEHEARTED, PROFOUND, DEEP, GENUINE, REAL, UNFEIGNED, UNAFFECTED, TRUE, HONEST, BONA FIDE, HONEST, GENUINE, TRUTHFUL, UNHYPOCRITICAL, STRAIGHTFORWARD, DIRECT, FRANK, CANDID, INFORMAL STRAIGHT, UPFRONT, ON THE LEVEL, ON THE UP AND UP, SERIOUS, SOLEMN, GRAVE, SOBER, HUMORLESS, STAID, INTENSE, COMMITTED, DEDICATED, KEEN, DILIGENT, ZEALOUS, THOUGHTFUL, DEVOUT, HEARTFELT, WHOLEHEARTED, SINCERE, IMPASSIONED, FERVENT, ARDENT, INTENSE, URGENT |
EARTH |
INTENSELY LARGE THING on the SURFACE of which HUMANS AND ANIMALS LIVE. |
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EARTH BASKET |
BASKET FOR CARRYING SOIL. |
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EARTH BRANCH |
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EARTHENWARE |
VESSEL PRODUCED USING CLAY. |
POTTERY, STONEWARE, CHINA, PORCELAIN, POTS, CROCKERY |
EARTHQUAKE |
SUDDEN STRONG MOVEMENT OF THE EARTH. |
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EASY |
POSSIBLE AND IF TRIED OFTEN ACHIEVED LACKING:without EFFORT. |
UNCOMPLICATED, UNDEMANDING, UNCHALLENGING, EFFORTLESS, PAINLESS, TROUBLE-FREE, FACILE, SIMPLE, STRAIGHTFORWARD, ELEMENTARY, INFORMAL EASY AS PIE, A PIECE OF CAKE, CHILD'S PLAY, KIDS' STUFF, A CINCH, NO SWEAT, A BREEZE, SMOOTH SAILING, DUCK SOUP, A SNAP |
EAT |
PUT into one's MOUTH so as to SWALLOW. |
CONSUME, DEVOUR, INGEST, PARTAKE OF, GOBBLE (UP/DOWN), BOLT (DOWN), WOLF (DOWN), SWALLOW, CHEW, MUNCH, CHOMP, INFORMAL GUZZLE, NOSH, PUT AWAY, CHOW DOWN ON, TUCK INTO, DEMOLISH, DISPOSE OF, POLISH OFF, PIG OUT ON, SCARF (DOWN), HAVE A MEAL, CONSUME FOOD, FEED, SNACK, BREAKFAST, LUNCH, DINE, FEAST, BANQUET, INFORMAL GRAZE, NOSH, DATED SUP |
EATING TOOLS |
TOOLS USED FOR EATING. |
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EAVES |
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ECLIPSE |
CHANGE of the APPEARANCE of SUN or MOON so that these LOSE their BRIGHTNESS. |
LOTTING OUT, BLOCKING, COVERING, OBSCURING, CONCEALING, DARKENING |
ECONOMY |
SYSTEM of MONEY INTERACTIONS AND TRADE RELATIONS IN a STATE OR a TERRITORY. |
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ECSTASY |
PERFECT INTENSE ENTHUSIASM |
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EDUCATE |
SYSTEMATIC TEACHING FOR TRANSMISSION of MORALITY, CULTURE AND SKILLS. |
EDUCATE, PAEDAGOGICAL |
EEL |
LONG SLIPPERY FISH |
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EERY |
STRANGE SO AS TO CAUSE ABSTRACT FEAR AND WORRY. |
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EFFORT |
DELIBERATE DILIGENT TRY:attempt to SUCCEED in an ACTION. |
EXERTION, ENERGY, WORK, ENDEAVOR, APPLICATION, LABOR, POWER, MUSCLE, TOIL, STRAIN, INFORMAL SWEAT, ELBOW GREASE |
EGG |
FOETUS of BIRD in a SHELL. |
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EGO |
[GRAMMAR] PRONOUN (or pseudo-pronoun) USING WHICH A SPEAKER REFERS to HIMSELF. |
I , ME |
EGOTISM |
SELFISH DOCTRINE that ONESELF is MOST IMPORTANT. |
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EIGHT |
The NUMBER which is the successor of SEVEN. |
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ELBOW |
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ELDEST |
MOST SENIOR |
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ELECTION |
CHOICE of a LEADER OR RULER by CONCEALED VOTING. |
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ELEMENT |
BASIC PART. |
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ELEPHANT |
INTENSELY BIG BEAST which HAS IVORY TEETH AND A LONG TRUNK. |
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ELITE |
GROUP of MOST EXCELLENT HUMANS IN a SOCIETY. |
MERITOCRACY, BEST, PICK, CREAM, CRèmE DE LA CRèmE, FLOWER, NONPAREIL, ELECT, HIGH SOCIETY, JET SET, BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE, BEAU MONDE, HAUT MONDE, GLITTERATI, ARISTOCRACY, NOBILITY, UPPER CLASS |
ELIXIR |
MEDICINE CAUSING ETERNAL LIFE |
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ELOQUENT |
SKILLFUL in SPEAKING, DISCUSSING, OR PRODUCING POETRY. |
FLUENT, ARTICULATE, EXPRESSIVE, SILVER-TONGUED, PERSUASIVE, STRONG, FORCEFUL, POWERFUL, POTENT, WELL-EXPRESSED, EFFECTIVE, LUCID, VIVID, GRAPHIC, SMOOTH-TONGUED, GLIB, FLUENCY, ARTICULATENESS, EXPRESSIVENESS, SILVER TONGUE, PERSUASIVENESS, FORCEFULNESS, POWER, POTENCY, EFFECTIVENESS, ORATORY, RHETORIC, GRANDILOQUENCE, MAGNILOQUENCE, INFORMAL GIFT OF THE GAB, WAY WITH WORDS |
EMANCIPATION |
PROGRESS of a GROUP in SOCIETYso as to CHANGE to MORE HIGH RANK:status BECAUSE of one's SELF:own EFFORT. |
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EMBARRASSED |
NOT INTENSE SHAME REGARDING ONE'S SELF>OWN NOW>PRESENT SITUATION. |
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EMBELLISH |
CAUSE-TO BECOME MORE BEAUTIFUL. |
DECORATE, ADORN, ORNAMENT, BEAUTIFY, ENHANCE, GRACE, TRIM, GARNISH, GILD, DECK, BEDECK, FESTOON, EMBLAZON, LITERARY BEJEWEL, BEDIZEN |
EMBRACE |
TAKE so as to HOLD a THING OR ANOTHER PERSON USING BOTH ARMS INTEDing to SAFEGUARD it OR SHOW SYMPATHY. |
HUG, TAKE/HOLD IN ONE'S ARMS, HOLD, CUDDLE, CLASP TO ONE'S BOSOM, CLASP, SQUEEZE, CLUTCH, CARESS, ENFOLD, ENCLASP, ENCIRCLE, ENVELOP, ENTWINE ONESELF AROUND, INFORMAL CANOODLE, CLINCH |
EMPATHY |
ABILITY to IMAGINE INTENSELY BEING a DIFFERENT PERSON one INTERACTS with. |
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EMPEROR |
RULER CONTROLLING ALL RULERS AND KINGS. |
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EMPHASISE |
SPEAK:say that something one is SPEAK:saying is INTENSELY IMPORTANT. |
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EMPIRE |
VERY LARGE STATE CONTROLLING SEVERAL SMALL STATES |
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EMPIRICAL |
BASED on PERCEIVING AND NOT ONLY BASED on REPORTS. |
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EMPLOY |
COMMAND to ACT:do PAID WORK FOR ONESELF. |
HIRE, ENGAGE, RECRUIT, TAKE ON, SECURE THE SERVICES OF, SIGN UP, SIGN, PUT ON THE PAYROLL, ENROLL, APPOINT, RETAIN, CONTRACT, INDENTURE, APPRENTICE |
EMPRESS |
SENIOR WIFE of an EMPEROR. |
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EMPTY |
LACK ALL POSSIBLE THINGS INSIDE. |
VACANT, UNOCCUPIED, UNINHABITED, UNTENANTED, BARE, DESOLATE, DESERTED, ABANDONED, CLEAR, FREE, VOID, DEVOID OF, EMPTY OF, VACANT OF, BEREFT OF, FREE FROM, LACKING, WANTING, WITHOUT, WITH NARY A |
EMULATE |
IMITATE so as to make an EFFORT to BECOME EQUALLY EXCELLENT. |
IMITATE, COPY, MIRROR, ECHO, FOLLOW, MODEL ONESELF ON, MATCH, EQUAL, PARALLEL, BE ON A PAR WITH, BE IN THE SAME LEAGUE AS, COME CLOSE TO, COMPETE WITH, CONTEND WITH, RIVAL, SURPASS, TAKE A LEAF OUT OF SOMEONE'S BOOK |
ENACT |
CONTROL so as to CAUSE TO HAPPEN OR TO CAUSE OTHERS TO CAUSE TO HAPPEN. |
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ENCOUNTER |
CONTINGENTLY come to EXPERIENCE. |
MEET, MEET BY CHANCE, RUN INTO, COME ACROSS/UPON, STUMBLE ACROSS/ON/UPON, CHANCE ON/UPON, HAPPEN ON/UPON, INFORMAL BUMP INTO |
ENCOURAGE |
ADVISE someone IN ORDER TO TRY to PERSUADE that HUMAN to ACT in a way one BELIEVES to be PROFITABLE FOR THAT HUMAN. |
HEARTEN, CHEER, BUOY UP, UPLIFT, INSPIRE, MOTIVATE, SPUR ON, STIR, STIR UP, FIRE UP, STIMULATE, INVIGORATE, VITALIZE, REVITALIZE, EMBOLDEN, FORTIFY, RALLY, INFORMAL BUCK UP, PEP UP, GIVE A SHOT IN THE ARM TO, PERSUADE, COAX, URGE, PRESS, PUSH, PRESSURE, PRESSURIZE, PROD, GOAD, EGG ON, PROMPT, INFLUENCE, SWAY, INFORMAL PUT IDEAS INTO ONE'S HEAD |
ENCYCLOPAEDIA |
BOOK which TRIES to COLLECT SYSTEMATICALLY ALL BASIC KNOWLEDGE. |
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END |
LATE LIMIT of a PERIOD OR REACH the LATE LIMIT of a PERIOD. |
CONCLUSION, TERMINATION, ENDING, FINISH, CLOSE, RESOLUTION, CLIMAX, FINALE, CULMINATION, DENOUEMENT, EPILOGUE, CODA, PERORATION |
ENDURE |
SUFFER DISTRESS AND NOT OPPOSE it. |
UNDERGO, GO THROUGH, LIVE THROUGH, EXPERIENCE, MEET, ENCOUNTER, COPE WITH, DEAL WITH, FACE, SUFFER, TOLERATE, PUT UP WITH, BRAVE, BEAR, WITHSTAND, SUSTAIN, WEATHER |
ENDURING |
BIG in respect of the PERIOD something EXISTS, HAPPENS, OR is being ACTED:done. |
CONSTANT LASTING, LONG-LASTING, ABIDING, DURABLE, CONTINUING, PERSISTING, ETERNAL, PERENNIAL, PERMANENT, UNENDING, EVERLASTING, CONSTANT, STABLE, STEADY, STEADFAST, FIXED, FIRM, UNWAVERING, UNFALTERING, UNCHANGING |
ENEMY |
OPPONENENT whom one HATES. |
OPPONENT, ADVERSARY, FOE, RIVAL, ANTAGONIST, COMBATANT, CHALLENGER, COMPETITOR, OPPOSER, (THE ENEMY) THE OPPOSITION, THE COMPETITION, THE OTHER SIDE, THE OPPOSING SIDE |
ENERGY |
ABSTRACT SUBSTANCE which CONTAINS a FORCE. |
VITALITY, VIGOR, LIFE, LIVELINESS, ANIMATION, VIVACITY, SPIRIT, SPIRITEDNESS, VERVE, ENTHUSIASM, ZEST, VIBRANCY, SPARK, SPARKLE, EFFERVESCENCE, EBULLIENCE, EXUBERANCE, BUOYANCY, SPRIGHTLINESS, STRENGTH, STAMINA, FORCEFULNESS, POWER, DYNAMISM, DRIVE, FIRE, PASSION, ARDOR, ZEAL, INFORMAL ZIP, ZING, PEP, PIZZAZZ, PUNCH, BOUNCE, OOMPH, MOXIE, MOJO, GO, GET-UP-AND-GO, VIM AND VIGOR, FEISTINESS |
ENGAGEMENT |
THINK DILIGENTLY ABOUT THINGS DESIRING INTENSELY TO IMPROVE THEM. [read like French engagement] |
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ENGRAVE |
CUT into METAL, WOOD, OR JADE so as to PRODUCE WRITING OR a BEAUTIFUL PATTERN. |
CARVE, CARVE, INSCRIBE, CUT (IN), INCISE, CHISEL, CHASE, SCORE, NOTCH, ETCH, IMPRINT, IMPRESS |
ENJOY |
ACT so as to CAUSE ONESELF to FEEL DELIGHT IN-RELATION-TO something. |
LIKE, LOVE, BE FOND OF, BE ENTERTAINED BY, TAKE PLEASURE IN, BE KEEN ON, DELIGHT IN, APPRECIATE, RELISH, REVEL IN, ADORE, LAP UP, SAVOR, LUXURIATE IN, BASK IN, INFORMAL GET A KICK OUT OF, GET A THRILL OUT OF, DIG |
ENLIGHTENMENT |
DOCTRINE that ALL HUMANS ARE RESPONSIBLE for their SELF:own BELIEFS AND ACTIONS. |
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ENTANGLE |
BIND so as to CAUSE TO LOSE INDEPENDENT CONTROL AND TO be CONTROLLED by OTHER THINGS. |
TWIST, INTERTWINE, ENTWINE, TANGLE, RAVEL, SNARL, KNOT, COIL |
ENTER |
MOVE so as to BEGIN to BE-IN. |
GO IN/INTO, COME IN/INTO, GET IN/INTO, SET FOOT IN, CROSS THE THRESHOLD OF, GAIN ACCESS TO, INFILTRATE, ACCESS |
ENTERTAINER |
ARTISAN:specialist AIMING to AMUSE OTHERS. |
PERFORMER, ARTISTE, ARTIST, CLOWN, JESTER, FOOL |
ENTHUSIASM |
ASPIRATION WITH DELIGHT |
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ENTREPRENEUR |
IMPORTANT MERCHANT who EMPLOYS MANY OTHERS IN FACTORIES to PRODUCE BIG QUANTITIES of what s/he SELLS. |
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ENTRUST |
GIVE something to someone TRUSTING that s/he FUTURE:will KEEP it DILIGENTLY. |
ASSIGN TO, CONFER ON, BESTOW ON, VEST IN, CONSIGN TO, DELEGATE TO, DEPUTE TO, DEVOLVE TO, GIVE TO, GRANT TO, VOUCHSAFE TO., ND OVER, GIVE CUSTODY OF, TURN OVER, COMMIT, CONSIGN, DELIVER, FORMAL COMMEND |
ENVOY |
OFFICIAL who is SENT by the GOVERNMENT to ACT:perform a TASK. |
AMBASSADOR, EMISSARY, DIPLOMAT, CONSUL, ATTACHé, CHARGé D'AFFAIRES, PLENIPOTENTIARY, NUNCIO, REPRESENTATIVE, DELEGATE, PROXY, SURROGATE, LIAISON, SPOKESPERSON, AGENT, INTERMEDIARY, MEDIATOR, INFORMAL GO-BETWEEN, HISTORICAL LEGATE |
ENVY |
SOCIAL EMOTION: HATE someone BECAUSE one LACKS something GOOD which that OTHER PERSON HAS. |
BE ENVIOUS OF, BE JEALOUS OF, BEGRUDGE, BE RESENTFUL OF |
EPIC |
INTENSELY BIG REPORTING>NARRATIVE POEM. |
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EPILEPSY |
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EPISTEMOLOGY |
SCIENCE of THE BASIC-NATURE OF KNOWLEDGE. |
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EQUAL |
SAME in DISTRIBUTION, IMPORTANCE OR RIGHTS. |
EQUALITY, EVENLY MATCHED, EVEN, BALANCED, LEVEL, ON A PAR, ON AN EQUAL FOOTING, INFORMAL FIFTY-FIFTY, NECK AND NECK, FAIRNESS, EQUAL RIGHTS, EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES, EQUITY, EGALITARIANISM, IMPARTIALITY, EVENHANDEDNESS, JUSTICE, PARITY, SIMILARITY, COMPARABILITY, CORRESPONDENCE, LIKENESS, RESEMBLANCE, UNIFORMITY, EVENNESS, BALANCE, EQUILIBRIUM, CONSISTENCY, HOMOGENEITY, AGREEMENT, CONGRUENCE, SYMMETRY |
EQUINOX |
DAY on which DAY TIME IS EQUAL TO NIGHT TIME |
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EROS |
DEITY OF LOVE |
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EROTIC |
TEMPTING ONE TO THINK OF WHAT IS SEXY. |
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ERROR |
UNTRUE OPINION. |
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ESCHATOLOGY |
SYSTEMATIC STUDY OF THE END OF THE WORLD. |
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ESOTERIC |
DELIBERATELY OBSCURE AND WRITTEN OR SAID FOR A CERTAIN GROUP. |
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ESPIONAGE |
SECRET INVESTIGATION of the SITUATION in OTHER STATES. |
SPY, SECRET AGENT, INTELLIGENCE AGENT, DOUBLE AGENT, UNDERCOVER AGENT, COUNTERSPY, MOLE, SLEEPER, PLANT, SCOUT, INFORMAL SNOOPER, ARCHAIC INTELLIGENCER., BE A SPY, GATHER INTELLIGENCE, WORK FOR THE SECRET SERVICE, INFORMAL SNOOP |
ESPRIT |
INTELLIGENCE which AMUSES AND IS CREATIVE. |
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ESSENCE |
BASIC FEATURE. |
QUINTESSENCE, SOUL, SPIRIT, NATURE, CORE, HEART, CRUX, NUCLEUS, SUBSTANCE, PRINCIPLE, FUNDAMENTAL QUALITY, SUM AND SUBSTANCE, WARP AND WOOF, REALITY, ACTUALITY, INFORMAL NITTY-GRITTY |
ESTABLISH |
CAUSE TO BECOME:come to ENDURINGLY EXIST. |
SET UP, START, INITIATE, INSTITUTE, FORM, FOUND, CREATE, INAUGURATE, BUILD, CONSTRUCT, INSTALL |
ESTIMATE |
TRY to ASSESS, BELIEVING that one's ASSESSMENTS are PROBABLY ONLY NEARLY:approximately TRUE. |
CALCULATE ROUGHLY, APPROXIMATE, GUESS, EVALUATE, JUDGE, GAUGE, RECKON, RATE, DETERMINE, INFORMAL GUESSTIMATE, BALLPARK |
ETC |
DISCARDING:omitting the REST BECAUSE it is KNOWN to the AUDIENCE. |
AND SO ON |
ETERNAL |
ENDURING AND LACKING END. |
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ETERNITY |
PERIOD LACKING LIMITS. |
ETERNAL, EVERLASTING, NEVER-ENDING, ENDLESS, PERPETUAL, UNDYING, IMMORTAL, ABIDING, PERMANENT, ENDURING, INFINITE, BOUNDLESS, TIMELESS, AMARANTHINE |
ETHICS |
PRINCIPLES IN-RELATION-TO the JUDGMENT of BEHAVIOUR as MORE OR LESS GOOD OR MORE OR LESS BAD. |
MORAL, MORAL CODE, MORALS, MORALITY, VALUES, RIGHTS AND WRONGS, PRINCIPLES, IDEALS, STANDARDS (OF BEHAVIOR), VALUE SYSTEM, VIRTUES, DICTATES OF CONSCIENCE |
EUNUCH |
CASTRATED MALE OFFICIAL GOVERNING A HAREM. |
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EVEN |
SURPRISINGLY, EVEN-IF one would NOT have GUESSED, ALSO. |
SURPRISINGLY, UNEXPECTEDLY, PARADOXICALLY |
EVEN IF |
IF S1, NONETHELESS S2 |
ALTHOUGH, REGARDLESS |
EVEN-NUMBER |
NUMBER THAT ONE CAN DIVIDE by TWO. |
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EVENING |
PERIOD of DAY BEFORE one SLEEPS AND LATER:after one STOPS WORKING. |
NIGHT, LATE AFTERNOON, END OF DAY, CLOSE OF DAY, TWILIGHT, DUSK, NIGHTFALL, SUNSET, SUNDOWN, LITERARY EVE, EVENTIDE, EVENFALL, GLOAMING |
EVENT |
REALITY that ARISES in TIME. |
OCCURRENCE, HAPPENING, PROCEEDING, INCIDENT, AFFAIR, CIRCUMSTANCE, OCCASION, PHENOMENON |
EVERYBODY |
ALL THE HUMANS. |
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EVERYWHERE |
IN ALL PLACES. |
LL OVER, ALL AROUND, UBIQUITOUSLY, IN EVERY NOOK AND CRANNY, FAR AND WIDE, NEAR AND FAR, HIGH AND LOW, ' HERE, THERE, AND EVERYWHERE ', THROUGHOUT THE LAND, THE WORLD OVER, WORLDWIDE, GLOBALLY, INFORMAL ALL OVER THE PLACE, EVERYPLACE, ALL OVER THE MAP |
EVIL EYE |
EVIL EYE OF A WITCH |
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EVOLUTION |
ENDURING DEVELOPMENT which has PRODUCED the CATEGRORIES of ANIMALS AND PLANTS. |
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EWE |
FEMALE OVINE. |
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EXAGGERATE |
SPEAK so as to SEEM to CAUSE OTHERS TO BELIEVE that THINGS are GREATER in SIZE, DEGREE of FEATURES, OR IMPORTANCE than they REALLY are. |
OVERSTATE, OVEREMPHASIZE, OVERESTIMATE, MAGNIFY, AMPLIFY, AGGRANDIZE, INFLATE, EMBELLISH, EMBROIDER, ELABORATE, OVERPLAY, DRAMATIZE, HYPERBOLIZE, STRETCH THE TRUTH, INFORMAL LAY IT ON THICK, MAKE A MOUNTAIN OUT OF A MOLEHILL, BLOW OUT OF ALL PROPORTION, BLOW UP, MAKE A BIG THING OF |
EXAMINATION |
TEST FOR ADULTS DESIRING to BECOME OFFICIALS, MANAGED by GOVERNMENT |
EXAMINE |
EXAMPLE |
THING which HAS the COMMON FEATURES of a certain CATEGORY. |
SPECIMEN, SAMPLE, EXEMPLAR, EXEMPLIFICATION, INSTANCE, CASE, ILLUSTRATION, CASE IN POINT |
EXCELLENT |
FEATURE BECAUSE of which SOMETHING OR SOMEONE IS OR SHOULD BE PREFERRED to OTHERS |
VERY GOOD, SUPERB, OUTSTANDING, EXCEPTIONAL, MARVELOUS, WONDERFUL, MAGNIFICENT, PREEMINENT, PERFECT, MATCHLESS, UNBEATABLE, PEERLESS, SUPREME, PRIME, FIRST-RATE, FIRST-CLASS, SUPERLATIVE, SPLENDID, FINE, BEAUTIFUL, EXEMPLARY, INFORMAL A1, ACE, GREAT, TERRIFIC, TREMENDOUS, FANTASTIC, FABULOUS, SPLENDIFEROUS, FAB, TOP-NOTCH, DANDY, DIVINE, BLUE-RIBBON, BLUE-CHIP, BANG-UP, SKOOKUM, CLASS, AWESOME, MAGIC, WICKED, MEAN, COOL, OUT OF THIS WORLD, HUNKY-DORY, A-OK, BRILLIANT, KILLER |
EXCEPT |
DISREGARDING NOW. |
EXCLUDING, NOT INCLUDING, EXCEPTING, OMITTING, NOT COUNTING, BUT, BESIDES, APART FROM, ASIDE FROM, BARRING, BAR, OTHER THAN, SAVING, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF, SAVE FOR, INFORMAL OUTSIDE OF |
EXCESSIVE |
INTENSELY to a MORE than APPROPRIATELY BIG DEGREE. |
IMMODERATE, EXORBITANT, INTEMPERATE, IMPRUDENT, OVERINDULGENT, UNRESTRAINED, UNCONTROLLED, LAVISH, EXTRAVAGANT, SUPERFLUOUS., EXORBITANT, EXTORTIONATE, UNREASONABLE, OUTRAGEOUS, UNDUE, UNCALLED FOR, EXTREME, INORDINATE, UNWARRANTED, DISPROPORTIONATE, TOO MUCH, DE TROP, INFORMAL OVER THE TOP |
EXCHANGE |
GIVE something to someone so as to RECEIVE something OTHER from him. |
TRADE, SWAP, SWITCH, CHANGE, INTERCHANGE |
EXCITED |
FEEL SOMETHING INTENSELY. |
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EXCLAMATORY PARTICLE |
PARTICLE USED FOR EMPHASISING. [NOTE THAT THE GRAMMATICAL PARTICLES HAVE NOT BEEN FOCUSSED SO FAR IN THE SYSTEM AND NO SYSTEMATIC ANALYSIS HAS BEEN APPLIED SO FAR.] |
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EXCREMENT |
SUBSTANCE consisting of what is excreted by humans of animals in defecation. |
SHIT, FECES, EXCRETA, STOOLS, DROPPINGS, WASTE MATTER, ORDURE, DUNG, INFORMAL POOP, POO, DIRT, TURDS, CACA |
EXECUTE |
KILL a PRISONER, OBEYING PUBLIC COMMAND. |
PUT TO DEATH, KILL, HANG, BEHEAD, GUILLOTINE, ELECTROCUTE, SEND TO THE (ELECTRIC) CHAIR, SHOOT, PUT BEFORE A FIRING SQUAD, INFORMAL STRING UP, FRY |
EXECUTIONER |
OFFICIAL who EXECUTES. |
HANGMAN, HISTORICAL HEADSMAN |
EXHAUST |
USE so as to CAUSE NONE to CONTINUE to EXIST. |
TIRE OUT, WEAR OUT, OVERTIRE, FATIGUE, WEARY, TIRE, DRAIN, RUN SOMEONE INTO THE GROUND, INFORMAL DO IN, TAKE IT OUT OF ONE, WIPE OUT, KNOCK OUT, BURN OUT, POOP, TUCKER OUT |
EXILE |
LEAVE the STATE or CAUSE TO LEAVE the STATE. |
BANISHMENT, EXPULSION, EXPATRIATION, DEPORTATION |
EXIST |
BE-IN the UNIVERSE of SPACE AND TIME. |
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EXISTENTIAL |
Be IN-RELATION-TO IMPORTANT PROBLEMS OF LIFE AND DEATH. |
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EXORCISE |
PRAY so as to TRY to REMOVE WICKED SUPERNATURAL FORCES. |
DRIVE OUT, CAST OUT, EXPEL, PURIFY, CLEANSE, PURGE |
EXOTIC |
STRANGE AND CAUSING INTENSE CURIOSITY AND INTEREST. |
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EXPAND |
CAUSE TO BECOME MORE BIG. |
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EXPECT |
BELIEVE that an EVENT will HAPPEN OR MAY PROBABLY HAPPEN in the FUTURE. |
ANTICIPATE, AWAIT, LOOK FOR, HOPE FOR, LOOK FORWARD TO, CONTEMPLATE, BARGAIN FOR/ON, BANK ON, PREDICT, FORECAST, ENVISAGE, ENVISION |
EXPENSE |
MONEY used for a certain purpose. |
COST, PRICE, CHARGE, OUTLAY, FEE, TARIFF, LEVY, PAYMENT |
EXPENSIVE |
PRICE MORE BIG IN-RELATION-TO the PRICE IMAGINED. |
COSTLY, HIGH-PRICED, DEAR, OVERPRICED, EXORBITANT, EXTORTIONATE, INFORMAL STEEP, PRICEY, COSTING AN ARM AND A LEG, BIG-TICKET, COSTING THE EARTH |
EXPERIENCE |
PERCEPTION of certain SITUATIONS, OR of one's SELF>OWN ACTING CONFORMING to a METHOD in certain SITUATIONS. |
SKILL, KNOWLEDGE, PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE, UNDERSTANDING, BACKGROUND, RECORD, HISTORY, MATURITY, WORLDLINESS, SOPHISTICATION, INFORMAL KNOW-HOW |
EXPERIMENT |
TEST the TRUTH of a SENTENCE by PRODUCING a SITUATION where the TRUTH OR FALSEHOOD of the SENTENCE BECOMES OBJECTIVELY CLEAR. |
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EXPLAIN |
DISCUSS so as to CAUSE something to BECOME MORE CLEAR. |
DESCRIBE, GIVE AN EXPLANATION OF, MAKE CLEAR, MAKE INTELLIGIBLE, SPELL OUT, PUT INTO WORDS, ELUCIDATE, EXPOUND, EXPLICATE, CLARIFY, THROW/SHED LIGHT ON, GLOSS, INTERPRET, ACCOUNT FOR, GIVE AN EXPLANATION FOR, GIVE A REASON FOR, JUSTIFY, GIVE A JUSTIFICATION FOR, GIVE AN EXCUSE FOR, VINDICATE, LEGITIMIZE |
EXPRESS |
SHOW CLEARLY USING WORDS OR GESTURES |
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EXTINGUISH |
CAUSE TO STOP BURNING. |
DOUSE, PUT OUT, STAMP OUT, SMOTHER, BEAT OUT |
EXTRAVAGANT |
WASTE:wasteful so as to OFTEN EXCESSIVELY USE PROPERTY OR MONEY FOR AMUSEMENT. |
LUXURY, LUXURIOUS, SPENDTHRIFT, PROFLIGATE, IMPROVIDENT, WASTEFUL, PRODIGAL, LAVISH |
EXTREME |
INTENSE IN-RELATION-TO ALL. |
MOST, EXTREME, NEARLY ALL, ALMOST ALL, THE GREATEST PART/NUMBER, THE MAJORITY, THE BULK, THE PREPONDERANCE |
EYE |
ORGAN USED FOR SEEING THINGS. |
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EYE ILLNESSES |
ILLNESSES of the EYES. |
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EYE PARTS |
PARTS of the EYE. |
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EYEBROW |
HAIR ABOVE the EYES. |
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EYELASH |
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EYELID |
SKIN MOVING on the EYE. |
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FACE |
PART of the HEAD CONTAINING EYES, NOSE AND MOUTH ETC. |
COUNTENANCE, PHYSIOGNOMY, FEATURES, INFORMAL MUG, PUSS, LITERARY VISAGE |
FACIAL EXPRESSION |
FACE AS SHOWING FEELINGS AND THOUGHTS. |
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FACT |
REALITY CORRESPONDING to a DECLARATIVE SENTENCE. |
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FACTION |
GROUP of PERSONS HAVING the SAME ASPIRATIONS AND OFTEN:typically VOLUNTARILY ESTABLISHED FOR INFLUENCING a GOVERNMENT OR INSTITUTION. |
PARTY, CLIQUE, COTERIE, CAUCUS, CABAL, BLOC, CAMP, GROUP, GROUPING, SECTOR, SECTION, WING, ARM, BRANCH, SET, GINGER GROUP, PRESSURE GROUP, GANG |
FACTORY |
BUILDING FOR PRODUCING INTENSELY MANY of the SAME ARTEFACTS. |
PLANT, WORKS, YARD, MILL, WORKSHOP, SHOP, INFORMAL SWEATSHOP |
FAIL |
TRY to ACHIEVE something BUT NOT SUCCEED. |
BE UNSUCCESSFUL, NOT SUCCEED, FALL THROUGH, FALL FLAT, COLLAPSE, FOUNDER, BACKFIRE, MEET WITH DISASTER, COME TO NOTHING, COME TO NAUGHT, INFORMAL FLOP, BOMB |
FAIRY |
FEMALE KIND DEITY IN FICTION. |
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FAIRY TALE |
POPULAR IMAGINED STORY FOR CHILREN. |
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FAITH |
INTENSE ENDURING BELIEF in a SYSTEM of BASIC TRUTHS IMPORTANT IN-RELATION-TO HUMAN LIFE. |
RELIGION, CHURCH, SECT, DENOMINATION, (RELIGIOUS) PERSUASION, (RELIGIOUS) BELIEF, IDEOLOGY, CREED, TEACHING, DOCTRINE |
FAITHFUL |
VIRTUE of NOT LYING AND BEING DILIGENT in EXHAUSTING one's STRENGTH DOING WHAT one has PROMISED. |
TRUSTY, HONEST, LOYAL, TRUE, DEVOTED, CONSTANT, STEADFAST, STAUNCH, DEPENDABLE, RELIABLE, TRUSTED, TRUSTWORTHY, TRUSTY, DUTIFUL, DEDICATED, UNCHANGING, UNWAVERING, UNSWERVING, PATRIOTIC |
FAKE |
CREATE SOMETHING WHICH PRETENDS TO BE WHAT IT IS NOT. |
FORGE, COUNTERFEIT, FALSIFY, MOCK UP, COPY, PIRATE, REPRODUCE, REPLICATE, DOCTOR, ALTER, TAMPER WITH |
FALL |
MOVE DOWN PULLED by the FORCE of one's WEIGHT. |
TUMBLE, TRIP, SPILL, TOPPLE, SLIP, COLLAPSE, INFORMAL NOSEDIVE, HEADER, CROPPER, DROP, DESCEND, COME DOWN, GO DOWN, PLUMMET, PLUNGE, SINK, DIVE, TUMBLE, CASCADE |
FAMILY |
GROUP of PERSONS with the SAME ANCESTORS, OR WITH the SAME GRANDFATHER OR GREAT GRANDFATHER. |
CLAN, RELATIVES, RELATIONS, KIN, NEXT OF KIN, KINSFOLK, KINDRED, ONE'S (OWN) FLESH AND BLOOD, NEAREST AND DEAREST, PEOPLE, CONNECTIONS, EXTENDED FAMILY, IN-LAWS, CLAN |
FAMOUS |
Of GOOD WELL-KNOWN:reputation. |
FAME, ILLUSTRIOUS, GLORY, WELL KNOWN, PROMINENT, FAMED, POPULAR, RENOWNED, NOTED, EMINENT, DISTINGUISHED, ESTEEMED, CELEBRATED, RESPECTED, OF DISTINCTION, OF REPUTE, ILLUSTRIOUS, ACCLAIMED, GREAT, LEGENDARY, LIONIZED, HAVING ONE'S NAME IN LIGHTS, NOTORIOUS, RENOWN, FAME, PRESTIGE, HONOR, DISTINCTION, KUDOS, EMINENCE, ACCLAIM, PRAISE, CELEBRITY, RECOGNITION, REPUTATION |
FAN |
TOOL PRODUCED FOR MOVING AIR ACROSS one's FACE. |
VENTILATOR, BLOWER, AIR CONDITIONER |
FANATIC |
BELIEVE EXCESSIVELY STRONGLY, ALTHOUGH LACKING RATIONAL ARGUMENTS, AND ACT OR WISH TO ACT CRUELLY CONFORMING to one's BELIEF. |
FANATICISM, ZEALOT, EXTREMIST, MILITANT, DOGMATIST, DEVOTEE, ADHERENT, SECTARIAN, BIGOT, PARTISAN, RADICAL, DIEHARD |
FANATICISM |
EXCESSIVELY INTENSE BELIEF IN DOCTRINES. |
FANATIC |
FAREWELL |
ADDRESS someone to REPORT that one is FUTURE:about-to LEAVE, OFTEN:typically COMMUNICATING one's GOOD WISHES FOR him. |
GOODBYE, SO LONG, BYE, BYE-BYE, SEE YOU (LATER), CHEERS, ADIEU, AU REVOIR, CIAO, ADIOS, SAYONARA, BON VOYAGE, INFORMAL DATED TOODLE-OO |
FART |
ISSUE GAS from one's STOMACH THROUGH the ANUS. |
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FASCISM |
DOCTRINE that GOVERNMENT SHOULD OFTEN be by VIOLENT USE of AUTHORITY. |
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FASHION |
CHANGING CUSTOM TYPICALLY REGARDING GARMENTS AND HAIRSTYLE. |
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FASTING |
AVOID EATING SOME THINGS, CONFORMING to RITUAL FORBID:prohibitions. |
EAT NOTHING, ABSTAIN FROM FOOD, REFRAIN FROM EATING, GO WITHOUT FOOD, GO HUNGRY, STARVE ONESELF, GO ON A HUNGER STRIKE |
FAT |
ABUNDANT in GREASE AND BIG AND HEAVY TYPICALLY BECAUSE of EXCESSIVE EATING. See also GREASE. |
PLUMP, STOUT, OVERWEIGHT, LARGE, CHUBBY, PORTLY, FLABBY, PAUNCHY, POTBELLIED, BEER-BELLIED, MEATY, OF AMPLE PROPORTIONS, HEAVYSET, OBESE, CORPULENT, FLESHY, GROSS, INFORMAL PLUS-SIZED, BIG-BONED, TUBBY, ROLY-POLY, WELL-UPHOLSTERED, BEEFY, PORKY, BLUBBERY, CHUNKY, PUDGY |
FATALISM |
DOCTRINE that ALL is FIXED by FATE. |
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FATE |
SUPERNATURAL FORCE which FIXES CONTINGENT EVENTS. |
FORTUNE, DESTINY, DESTINY, PROVIDENCE, THE STARS, CHANCE, LUCK, SERENDIPITY, FORTUNE, KISMET, KARMA |
FATHER |
MALE PARENT. |
DAD, DADDY, POP, PA, DADA, PAPA, OLD MAN, PATRIARCH, PATERFAMILIAS |
FATHER-IN-LAW |
FATHER of one's HUSBAND OR WIFE. |
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FATHERLAND |
STATE WHERE ONE HAS ONE'S HOME. |
MOTHERLAND |
FAVOURITE |
INTENSELY OR MOST INTENSELY LOVED FRIEND OF A SUPERIOR. |
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FEAR |
BAD FEELING IN-RELATION-TO what one BELIEVES to be a DANGER which one is TRYING to AVOID. |
BE AFRAID OF, BE FEARFUL OF, BE SCARED OF, BE APPREHENSIVE OF, DREAD, LIVE IN FEAR OF, BE TERRIFIED OF, BE ANXIOUS ABOUT, WORRY ABOUT, FEEL APPREHENSIVE ABOUT, HAVE A PHOBIA ABOUT, HAVE A HORROR OF, TAKE FRIGHT AT |
FEAST |
MEETING of a GROUP of HUMANS:people FOR:in-order-to ENJOY OFTEN:typically FOOD, DIALOGUE AND ENTERTAINMENT. |
BANQUET, CELEBRATION MEAL, LAVISH DINNER, ENTERTAINMENT, REVELS, FESTIVITIES, INFORMAL BLOWOUT, SPREAD |
FEATHER |
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PLUME, QUILL, FLIGHT FEATHER, TAIL FEATHER, ORNITHOLOGY COVERT, PLUMULE, (FEATHERS) PLUMAGE, FEATHERING, DOWN |
FEATURE |
ABSTRACT OBJECT a THING is SAID to BE OR to HAVE. |
CHARACTERISTIC, ATTRIBUTE, QUALITY, PROPERTY, TRAIT, HALLMARK, TRADEMARK, ASPECT, FACET, FACTOR, INGREDIENT, COMPONENT, ELEMENT, THEME, PECULIARITY, IDIOSYNCRASY, QUIRK |
FEDERATION |
STATE ESTABLISHED by FREE DECISION by the LEADERS of its PARTS. |
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FEED |
CAUSE TO EAT NECESSARY FOOD. |
GIVE FOOD TO, PROVIDE (FOOD) FOR, CATER FOR, COOK FOR., 2 FEED THE BABY NURSE, BREAST-FEED, SUCKLE, BOTTLE-FEED |
FEEL |
PERCEIVE a FEELING. |
SENTIMENT, PERCEIVE, SENSE, DETECT, DISCERN, NOTICE, BE AWARE OF, BE CONSCIOUS OF |
FEELING |
NATURAL REACTION IN one's MIND. |
EMOTION, SENSATION, SENSE, CONSCIOUSNESS, FEELING, SENTIMENT, REACTION, RESPONSE |
FELINE |
NIMBLE BEAST which HAS FOUR LEGS, SHARP CLAWS, AND ROUND HEAD. |
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FEMALE |
GENDER OF AN ANIMAL OR ANIMAL TYPICALLY ABLE to BIRTH:bear CHILDREN. |
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FEMALES |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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FEMALES OF CHEN |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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FEMALES OF JIN |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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FEMALES OF QI |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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FEMALES OF SHANG |
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FEMALES OF SONG |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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FEMALES OF WU |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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FEMME FATALE |
WOMAN WHOSE ATTRACTIVENESS DEFINES THE LIFE OF MEN |
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FENCE |
TIMBER ARTEFACT which SHOWS the BOUNDARY of a TYPICALLY SMALL TERRITORY and HINDERS OTHERS from ENTERING that TERRITORY. |
BARRIER, FENCING, ENCLOSURE, BARRICADE, STOCKADE, PALISADE, FENCELINE, RAILING |
FEND OFF |
HINDER someone who ATTACKS so as to CAUSE him TO LEAVE. |
WARD OFF, HEAD OFF, STAVE OFF, HOLD OFF, REPEL, REPULSE, RESIST, FIGHT OFF, DEFEND ONESELF AGAINST, PREVENT, STOP, BLOCK, INTERCEPT, HOLD BACK |
FERTILE |
ABLE, as SOIL OR TERRITORY, to CAUSE PLANTS to GROW ABUNDANTLY. |
FECUND, FRUITFUL, PRODUCTIVE, HIGH-YIELDING, RICH, LUSH |
FERTILISE |
AGRICULTURAL WORK INTENDING to CAUSE TO BECOME FERTILE. |
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FESTIVAL |
PUBLIC FEAST FOR the PEOPLE. |
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FETCH |
DISPLACE something TO HERE FROM an OTHER PLACE. |
GO AND) GET, GO FOR, CALL FOR, SUMMON, PICK UP, COLLECT, BRING, CARRY, CONVEY, TRANSPORT |
FETTERS |
TOOL USED to HINDER PRISONERS from MOVING FREELY. |
SHACKLES, MANACLES, HANDCUFFS, IRONS, LEG IRONS, CHAINS, RESTRAINTS, INFORMAL CUFFS, BRACELETS |
FEUDALISM |
DOCTRINE OF GOVERNMENT SYSTEM in which the KING ENFEOFFS OTHER HEREDITARY RULERS as his GOVERNORS. |
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FEW |
SMALL in QUANTITY. |
NOT MANY, HARDLY ANY, SCARCELY ANY, A SMALL NUMBER OF, A SMALL AMOUNT OF, ONE OR TWO, A HANDFUL OF, LITTLE |
FICTION |
LITERATURE DESCRIBING IMAGINED EVENTS that are NOT REAL. |
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FIELD |
SMALL TERRITORY to be TILLED by DEFINED PEASANTS |
MEADOW, PASTURE, PADDOCK, GRASSLAND, PASTURELAND, LITERARY LEA, SWARD |
FIELD BOUNDARY |
BOUNDARY BETWEEN FIELDS. |
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FIG |
FRUIT of the fig TREE. [FICUS]??? |
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FIGHT |
COMPETE with THINGS OR PERSONS so as to TRY TO DAMAGE OR DESTROY MUTUALLY:each-other. |
STRUGGLE, BRAWL, EXCHANGE BLOWS, ATTACK EACH OTHER, ASSAULT EACH OTHER, HIT EACH OTHER, PUNCH EACH OTHER, STRUGGLE, GRAPPLE, WRESTLE, INFORMAL SCRAP, HAVE A SET-TO, ROUGHHOUSE, ENGAGE IN FISTICUFFS |
FILL |
CAUSE TO BECOME FULL. |
MAKE FULL, FILL UP, FILL TO THE BRIM, TOP UP, CHARGE |
FINAL PARTICLES |
PARTICLE USED at the END of a SENTENCE. [NOTE THAT THE GRAMMATICAL PARTICLES HAVE NOT BEEN FOCUSSED SO FAR IN THE SYSTEM AND NO SYSTEMATIC ANALYSIS HAS BEEN APPLIED SO FAR.] |
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FIND |
OBTAIN something OFTEN:typically something DIFFICULT to OBTAIN by SEEKING for it. |
LOCATE, SPOT, PINPOINT, UNEARTH, OBTAIN, SEARCH OUT, NOSE OUT, TRACK DOWN, ROOT OUT, COME ACROSS/UPON, RUN ACROSS/INTO, CHANCE ON, LIGHT ON, HAPPEN ON, STUMBLE ON, ENCOUNTER, INFORMAL BUMP INTO, LITERARY ESPY |
FINGER |
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FINGERNAIL |
fingernail |
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FIRE |
HOT LIGHT which APPEARS ABOVE what BURNS. |
BLAZE, CONFLAGRATION, INFERNO, FLAMES, BURNING, COMBUSTION, FOREST FIRE, WILDFIRE, BRUSH FIRE |
FIREARM |
WEAPON USING GUNPOWDER to SHOOT. |
GUN, WEAPON, RIFLE, PISTOL, HANDGUN, REVOLVER, INFORMAL SHOOTER, PIECE, HEAT |
FIREWOOD |
SMALL TIMBER USED FOR BURNING IN STOVES. |
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FISH |
COLD-BLOODES AQUATIC ANIMAL which HAS a SPINE. |
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FISH BONE |
BONE in FISH. |
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FISH PARTS |
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FISHERMAN |
ONE WHO HUNTS FISH. |
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FISHES |
CATEGORIES of FISH. |
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FISHING |
HUNT FISH. |
ANGLE |
FIT |
APPROPRIATE TO BE-IN A CERTAIN PLACE OR SITUATION |
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FIVE |
The NUMBER which is the successor of FOUR. |
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FIX |
CAUSE something TO be ENDURING OR NOT to MOVE from a PLACE. |
MAKE PERMANENT, MAKE FAST, SET |
FLAT |
SURFACE which is the SAME in HEIGHT EVERYWHERE. |
LEVEL, HORIZONTAL, SMOOTH, EVEN, UNIFORM, REGULAR, PLANE |
FLATTER |
PRAISE SUPERIOR, TYPICALLY with the AIM of CAUSING ONESELF to BECOME LOVED by SUPERIORS TO be DELIGHTED. |
COMPLIMENT, PRAISE, EXPRESS ADMIRATION FOR, SAY NICE THINGS ABOUT, FAWN OVER, CAJOLE, HUMOR, FLANNEL, BLARNEY, INFORMAL SWEET-TALK, SOFT-SOAP, BROWN-NOSE, BUTTER UP, PLAY UP TO, SLOBBER OVER, FORMAL LAUD |
FLAVOUR |
APPEARANCE PERCEIVED BY TASTING. |
SAVOR, RELISH, TANG, SMACK |
FLAY |
STRIKE USING a WHIP. |
WHIP |
FLEA |
SMALL INSECT which LEAPS and which SUCKS BLOOD. |
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FLEE |
LEAVE QUICKLY AND SECRETLY, FEARING DANGER. |
ESCAPE, RUN AWAY/OFF, GET OUT, BREAK OUT, BREAK FREE, MAKE A BREAK FOR IT, BOLT, FLEE, TAKE FLIGHT, MAKE OFF, TAKE OFF, ABSCOND, TAKE TO ONE'S HEELS, MAKE ONE'S GETAWAY, MAKE A RUN FOR IT, DISAPPEAR, VANISH, SLIP AWAY, SNEAK AWAY, INFORMAL CUT AND RUN, SKEDADDLE, VAMOOSE, FLY THE COOP, TAKE FRENCH LEAVE, GO ON THE LAM |
FLEET |
PART of an ARMY CONTAINING SHIPS AND SAILORS. |
NAVY |
FLESH |
MUSCLES AND SINEWS of a ANIMAL OR HUMAN. |
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FLINCH |
WITHDRAW QUICKLY FROM WHAT ONE THINKS IS DANGEROUS. |
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FLOAT |
MOVE ON the SURFACE of of OR IN a LIQUID. |
DRIFT, GLIDE, SAIL, SLIP, SLIDE, WAFT, STAY AFLOAT, STAY ON THE SURFACE, BE BUOYANT, BE BUOYED UP |
FLOOD |
MOVEMENT of BIG WAVES of WATER ACROSS LAND. |
INUNDATION, SWAMPING, DELUGE, HIGH WATER, TORRENT, OVERFLOW, FLASH FLOOD, FRESHET, SPATE., OUTPOURING, TORRENT, RUSH, STREAM, GUSH, SURGE, CASCADE |
FLOOR |
MOST LOW BIG SURFACE IN a PLACE on which one CAN MOVE OR STAND ETC. |
GROUND, FLOORING |
FLOUR |
GROUND GRAIN or RICE. |
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FLOURISH |
To GROW so as to BECOME STRONG AND ABUNDANT. |
GROW, THRIVE, PROSPER, DO WELL, BURGEON, INCREASE, MULTIPLY, PROLIFERATE, SPRING UP, SHOOT UP, BLOOM, BLOSSOM, BEAR FRUIT, BURST FORTH, RUN RIOT, THRIVE, PROSPER, BLOOM, BE IN GOOD HEALTH, BE VIGOROUS, BE IN ITS HEYDAY, PROGRESS, MAKE PROGRESS, ADVANCE, MAKE HEADWAY, DEVELOP, IMPROVE, EVOLVE, MAKE STRIDES, MOVE FORWARD (IN LEAPS AND BOUNDS), EXPAND, INFORMAL BE IN THE PINK, GO PLACES, GO GREAT GUNS, GET SOMEWHERE |
FLOW |
MOVE DOWNWARDS as a LIQUID. |
RUN, COURSE, GLIDE, DRIFT, CIRCULATE, TRICKLE, SEEP, OOZE, DRIBBLE, DRIP, DRIZZLE, SPILL, STREAM, SWIRL, SURGE, SWEEP, GUSH, CASCADE, POUR, ROLL, RUSH |
FLOWER |
SMALL PLANT which HAS BLOSSOMS as the MOST IMPORTANT PART. |
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FLOWER PARTS |
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FLOWERS |
CATEGORIES of FLOWERS |
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FLY |
MOVE THROUGH AIR, TYPICALLY USING WINGS. |
TRAVEL THROUGH THE AIR, WING ITS WAY, WING, GLIDE, SOAR, WHEEL, HOVER, HANG, TAKE WING, TAKE TO THE AIR, MOUNT |
FOETUS |
BABY of ANIMAL OR HUMAN BEFORE BIRTH. |
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FOLD |
CAUSE CLOTH ETC TO BE INTENSELY CURVED so as to BECOME LAYERS. |
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FOLKLORE |
SCIENCE OF HUMAN CUSTOMS |
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FOLLOW |
WALK TOGETHER with AND BEHIND. |
COME BEHIND, COME AFTER, GO BEHIND, GO AFTER, WALK BEHIND |
FOOD |
SUBSTANCE USED by CREATURES. |
NOURISHMENT, SUSTENANCE, NUTRIMENT, FARE, BREAD, DAILY BREAD, COOKING, CUISINE, FOODSTUFFS, EDIBLES, PROVENDER, REFRESHMENTS, MEALS, PROVISIONS, RATIONS, SOLIDS, INFORMAL EATS, EATABLES, NOSH, GRUB, CHOW, VITTLES, FORMAL COMESTIBLES, LITERARY VIANDS, DATED VICTUALS, ARCHAIC COMMONS, MEAT, ALIMENT |
FOOD BASKET |
BASKET USED FOR FOOD. |
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FOOD VESSEL |
VESSEL USED FOR FOOD. |
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FOOLHARDY |
TENDENCY TO NEGLECT DANGER TO ONESELF. |
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FOOT |
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FOOTPRINT |
TRACE PRODUCED by a FOOT ON a SURFACE. |
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FOOTWEAR |
GARMENT WORN on the FEET. |
SHOE |
FOR |
TRYING to PROFIT:benefit someone, OR to OBEY someone, OR to ACHIEVE an AIM. |
BECAUSE |
FOR EXAMPLE |
COPULA>be an EXAMPLE |
E.G., FOR INSTANCE |
FORBID |
COMMAND NOT to ACT:do something. |
PROHIBIT, BAN, BAR, INTERDICT, PROSCRIBE, MAKE ILLEGAL, EMBARGO, OUTLAW, DISALLOW, VETO, LAW ENJOIN |
FORCE |
TENDENCY TO MOVE OR CHANGE something. |
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FORD |
SHALLOW WAY ACROSS a RIVER. |
CROSSING PLACE, CROSSING, SHALLOW PLACE |
FOREHEAD |
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FOREIGNER |
STRANGER COMING FROM a DIFFERENT STATE. |
ALIEN, NONNATIVE, STRANGER, OUTSIDER, IMMIGRANT, LANDED IMMIGRANT, REFUGEE, SETTLER, NEWCOMER |
FOREST |
TERRITORY CONTAINING MANY TREES AND SHRUBS EVERYWHERE. |
WOOD(S), WOODLAND, TIMBERLAND, TREES, BUSH, PLANTATION, JUNGLE, RAIN FOREST, PINEWOOD, ARCHAIC GREENWOOD, TAIGA, BOREAL FOREST |
FORGE |
PRODUCE IRON TOOLS. |
HAMMER OUT, BEAT INTO SHAPE, FASHION |
FORGET |
LOSE AWARENESS of something. |
FAIL TO REMEMBER, FAIL TO RECALL, FAIL TO THINK OF, INFORMAL DISREMEMBER |
FORGIVE |
PROMISE someone one ASSUMES to be GUILTY of a CRIME OR MISTAKE which OFFENDS ONE so as to SAY that one WILL NOT HATE THAT PERSON BECAUSE of that CRIME OR MISTAKE. |
FORGIVING, MILD, MERCY, PARDON, PARDON, EXCUSE, EXONERATE, ABSOLVE, MAKE ALLOWANCES FOR, FEEL NO RESENTMENT TOWARD, FEEL NO MALICE TOWARD, HARBOR NO GRUDGE AGAINST, BURY THE HATCHET WITH, LET BYGONES BE BYGONES, INFORMAL LET OFF (THE HOOK), FORMAL EXCULPATE |
FORK |
AGRICULTURAL TOOL RESEMBLING a SPADE which HAS a DIVIDED BLADE. |
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FORMALISM |
DOCTRINE that what is IMPORTANT IN LITERATURE IS the SHAPE AND NOT the DESCRIBED EVENTS OR MEANING. |
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FORMER |
Who in the PAST was something X BUT HAS BECOME NOT X at the PRESENT. |
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FORTIFY |
BUILD CITY WALLS FOR DEFENDING a PLACE. |
BUILD DEFENSES AROUND, STRENGTHEN, SECURE, PROTECT |
FORTRESS |
INTENSELY FORTIFIED BUILDING. |
FORT, CASTLE, CITADEL, BLOCKHOUSE, STRONGHOLD, REDOUBT, FORTIFICATION, BASTION, FASTNESS |
FORTUNA |
LUCK PERSONIFIED |
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FORTUNATELY |
LUCK CAUSING SOMETHING TO HAPPEN. |
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FORWARD |
TOWARDS IN-FRONT of ONESELF. |
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FOUR |
The NUMBER which is the successor of THREE. |
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FOX |
RED BEAST which EATS MEAT, HAS FOUR LEGS AND a SHARP MOUTH. [VULPES] |
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FRAGMENT |
SMALL MIXED PARTS. |
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FRAGRANT |
EXCELLENT ODOUR. |
FRAGRANCE, SWEET-SCENTED, SWEET-SMELLING, SCENTED, PERFUMED, AROMATIC, ODORIFEROUS, ODIFEROUS, PERFUMY |
FRAME |
ARTEFACT USED TO SURROUND AND HOLD UP A THING. |
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FRANK |
EARNEST AND NOT CONCEALING what one FEELS OR BELIEVES. |
CANDID, CANDID, DIRECT, FORTHRIGHT, PLAIN, PLAIN-SPOKEN, STRAIGHT, STRAIGHTFORWARD, EXPLICIT, TO THE POINT, MATTER-OF-FACT, OPEN, HONEST, TRUTHFUL, SINCERE, OUTSPOKEN, BLUFF, BLUNT, UNSPARING, NOT AFRAID TO CALL A SPADE A SPADE, INFORMAL UPFRONT, HONESTY, GENUINENESS, TRUTHFULNESS, INTEGRITY, PROBITY, TRUSTWORTHINESS, STRAIGHTFORWARDNESS, OPENNESS, CANDOR, CANDIDNESS |
FREE |
LEGITIMATELY UNRESTRAINED in DEFINED ways.[[FREI]] |
ON THE LOOSE, AT LIBERTY, AT LARGE, LOOSE, UNCONFINED, UNBOUND, UNTIED, UNCHAINED, UNTETHERED, UNSHACKLED, UNFETTERED, UNRESTRAINED. , UNIMPEDED, UNOBSTRUCTED, UNRESTRICTED, UNHAMPERED, CLEAR, OPEN, UNBLOCKED, FREEDOM, LIBERTY |
FREEDOM OF SPEECH |
FREEDOM to SPEAK PUBLICLY of what one THINKS. |
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FRESH |
RECENTLY HARVESTED AND EXCELLENT FOR EATING. |
NEWLY PICKED, GARDEN-FRESH, CRISP, UNWILTED, RAW, NATURAL, UNPROCESSED |
FRIEND |
HUMAN with whom one INTERACTS with MUTUAL LOVE AND RESPECT BECAUSE s/he has RESEMBLING ASPIRATIONS. |
FRIENDSHIP, COMPANION, SOUL MATE, INTIMATE, CONFIDANTE, CONFIDANT, FAMILIAR, ALTER EGO, SECOND SELF, PLAYMATE, PLAYFELLOW, CLASSMATE, SCHOOLMATE, WORKMATE, ALLY, ASSOCIATE, SISTER, BROTHER, BEST FRIEND, KINDRED SPIRIT, BOSOM BUDDY, BOSOM FRIEND, INFORMAL PAL, CHUM, SIDEKICK, CRONY, MAIN MAN, MATE, BUDDY, BUD, AMIGO, COMPADRE, HOMEBOY, HOMEGIRL, HOMIE, ARCHAIC COMPEER |
FRIENDSHIP |
ENDURING ACHIEVED AND NOT AUTOMATICALLY OBTAINED MUTUAL LOVE AND GENEROSITY NOT BECAUSE of SEXUAL DESIRE OR FAMILY RELATION IN-RELATION-TO a PERSON. |
FRIEND, AMITY, CAMARADERIE, FRIENDLINESS, COMRADESHIP, COMPANIONSHIP, FELLOWSHIP, FELLOW FEELING, CLOSENESS, AFFINITY, RAPPORT, UNDERSTANDING, HARMONY, UNITY, INTIMACY, MUTUAL AFFECTION |
FRIGHTEN |
CAUSE TO FEAR. |
SCARE, SCARE, STARTLE, ALARM, TERRIFY, PETRIFY, SHOCK, CHILL, PANIC, SHAKE, DISTURB, DISMAY, UNNERVE, UNMAN, INTIMIDATE, TERRORIZE, COW, DAUNT, STRIKE TERROR INTO, PUT THE FEAR OF GOD INTO, CHILL SOMEONE TO THE BONE/MARROW, MAKE SOMEONE'S BLOOD RUN COLD, INFORMAL SCARE THE LIVING DAYLIGHTS OUT OF, SCARE STIFF, SCARE SOMEONE OUT OF THEIR WITS, SCARE WITLESS, SCARE TO DEATH, SCARE THE PANTS OFF, SPOOK, MAKE SOMEONE'S HAIR STAND ON END, MAKE SOMEONE JUMP OUT OF THEIR SKIN, GIVE SOMEONE THE HEEBIE-JEEBIES, MAKE SOMEONE'S HAIR CURL, SCARE THE BEJESUS OUT OF, ARCHAIC AFFRIGHT |
FRIVOLOUS |
UNRESTRAINED so as to LACK SERIOUSNESS. |
CAPRICIOUS, SKITTISH, FLIGHTY, GIDDY, SILLY, FOOLISH, SUPERFICIAL, SHALLOW, IRRESPONSIBLE, THOUGHTLESS, FEATHERBRAINED, EMPTY-HEADED, PEABRAINED, BIRDBRAINED, VACUOUS, VAPID, INFORMAL DIZZY, DIPPY, DITZY, FLAKY. ANTONYM SENSIBLE, SERIOUS, FLIPPANT, GLIB, FACETIOUS, JOKING, JOKEY, LIGHTHEARTED, FATUOUS, INANE, SENSELESS, THOUGHTLESS |
FROG |
GREEN OR BROWN AQUATIC ANIMAL which has LONG LEGS AND CAN JUMP. [RANA] |
TOAD |
FROM |
BEGINING with in SPACE, in TIME. |
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FROWN |
PRODUCE WRINKLES ON one's FOREHEAD AS A REACTION TO SOMETHING ONE has become AWARE of. |
SCOWL, GLOWER, GLARE, LOWER, MAKE A FACE, LOOK DAGGERS, GIVE SOMEONE A BLACK LOOK, KNIT/FURROW ONE'S BROWS, INFORMAL GIVE SOMEONE A DIRTY LOOK |
FRUGAL |
MODERATE in USING MONEY AND PROPERTY. |
ECONOMISE, SAVE, THRIFTY, ECONOMICAL, CAREFUL, CAUTIOUS, PRUDENT, PROVIDENT, UNWASTEFUL, SPARING, SCRIMPING, ABSTEMIOUS, ABSTINENT, AUSTERE, SELF-DENYING, ASCETIC, MONKISH, SPARTAN, PARSIMONIOUS, MISERLY, NIGGARDLY, CHEESEPARING, PENNY-PINCHING, CLOSE-FISTED, INFORMAL TIGHTFISTED, TIGHT, STINGY |
FRUIT |
RIPE SEED ON PLANT or TREE, TYPICALLY HARVESTED by HUMANS FOR EATING. |
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FRY |
COOK IN an INTENSELY HOT PAN CONTAINING OIL. |
COOK, SAUTé, SEAR, BROWN, SIZZLE, FRIZZLE, PAN-FRY, DEEP-FRY |
FUGITIVE |
FOREIGNER who has FLED FROM his OWN STATE. |
ESCAPEE, RUNAWAY, DESERTER, ABSCONDER, REFUGEE |
FULL |
LACK EMPTY PLACE INSIDE oneself. |
FILLED, FILLED UP, FILLED TO CAPACITY, FILLED TO THE BRIM, BRIMMING, BRIMFUL |
FUNCTION |
What something is USED FOR OR is PRODUCED FOR, OR NATURALLY WORKS FOR>TOWARDS. |
EFFECTIVE, PURPOSE, TASK, USE, ROLE, ACT AS, SERVE AS, OPERATE AS, PERFORM AS, WORK AS, PLAY THE ROLE OF, DO DUTY AS |
FUNERAL GIFT |
GIFT GIVEN to the DEAD WHEN these are being BURIED. |
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FUNNY |
PLEASANT so as to have a TENDENCY to CAUSE SMILES. |
AMUSING, HUMOROUS, WITTY, COMIC, COMICAL, DROLL, FACETIOUS, JOCULAR, JOKEY, HILARIOUS, HYSTERICAL, RIOTOUS, UPROARIOUS, ENTERTAINING, DIVERTING, SPARKLING, SCINTILLATING, SILLY, FARCICAL, SLAPSTICK, INFORMAL SIDE-SPLITTING, RIB-TICKLING, LAUGH-A-MINUTE, WACKY, ZANY, OFF THE WALL, A SCREAM, RICH, PRICELESS, INFORMAL DATED KILLING |
FUR |
HAIR ON the SKIN of ANIMALS. |
HAIR, WOOL, COAT, FLEECE, PELT, ZOOLOGY PELAGE |
FURNITURE |
ARTEFACTS OFTEN PRODUCED USING TIMBER OR BAMBOO FOR CAUSING ROOMS to BECOME APPROPRIATE DWELLINGS. |
FURNISHINGS, FITTINGS, MOVABLES, APPOINTMENTS, EFFECTS, LAW CHATTELS, INFORMAL STUFF, THINGS |
FURROW |
ROW of SOIL MOVED by a PLOUGH. |
GROOVE, TRENCH, RUT, TROUGH, CHANNEL, HOLLOW |
FUTURE |
TIME PERIOD LATE IN-RELATION-TO NOW. |
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First |
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GALANTERIE |
SYMPATHETIC WIT, ADDRESSED TO WOMEN, PLAYFULLY PRETENDING RESPECT AND LOVE. |
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GALL |
INNARD CONTAINING INTENSELY BITTER LIQUID. |
BILE |
GALLANTRY |
COMMENDABLY POLITE TEASING ATTENTION, ESPECIALLY of MEN towards WOMEN, PLAYFULLY PRETENDING SEXUAL INTEREST. |
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GALLOP |
To HURRY of HORSES OR RIDING HORSES. |
RUSH, RACE, RUN, SPRINT, BOLT, DART, DASH, CAREER, CHARGE, SHOOT, HURTLE, CAREEN, HARE, FLY, SPEED, ZOOM, STREAK, INFORMAL TEAR, BELT, PELT, SCOOT, ZIP, WHIP, HOTFOOT IT, HIGHTAIL IT, BOMB, BARREL |
GAMBLE |
GAME FOR MONEY. |
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GAME |
CUSTOM of PLAYING. |
PASTIME, DIVERSION, ENTERTAINMENT, AMUSEMENT, DISTRACTION, DIVERTISSEMENT, RECREATION, SPORT, ACTIVITY |
GARDEN |
SMALL FIELD CONTAINING FLOWERS, FRUIT TREES AND VEGETABLES ETC. FOR HOME USE. |
PARK, PLOT, BED, PATCH, FLOWER BED, FLOWER GARDEN, VEGETABLE GARDEN, HERB GARDEN, VICTORY GARDEN |
GARGOYLE |
SCULPTURE as ORNAMENT ON a ROOF. |
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GARMENT |
CLOTH ARTEFACT WORN by HUMANS IN ORDER TO CAUSE THEMSELVES TO FEEL COMFORTABLE. |
CLOTHES, ITEM OF CLOTHING, ARTICLE OF CLOTHING, INFORMAL GETUP, (GARMENTS) CLOTHES, CLOTHING, DRESS, GARB, OUTFIT, COSTUME, ATTIRE, INFORMAL GEAR, TOGS, DUDS, THREADS, FORMAL APPAREL |
GARMENT FOR MOURNING |
GARMENT USED in MOURNING. |
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GARMENT PARTS |
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GAS |
SUBSTANCE IN which THINGS CAN FLOAT AND FLY BUT NOT SWIM. |
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GATE |
MOBILE TIMBER HINDER:barrier IN a BIG HOLE THROUGH WHICH ONE WALKS so as to ENTER something. |
DOORWAY, PORTAL, OPENING, ENTRANCE, ENTRY, EXIT, GATEWAY, DOORWAY, ENTRANCE, ENTRYWAY, EXIT, EGRESS, OPENING, DOOR, PORTAL, BARRIER, TURNSTILE |
GATE PART |
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GATE-LOCK |
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BOLT, CATCH, FASTENER, CLASP, BAR, HASP, LATCH |
GATEKEEPER |
OFFICIAL GUARDING a GATE. |
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GATHER |
DISPLACE THINGS TOGETHER INTO ONE PLACE. |
COLLECT, ACCUMULATE, AMASS, GARNER, ACCRUE, STORE, STOCKPILE, HOARD, PUT AWAY/BY, LAY BY/IN, INFORMAL STASH AWAY, SQUIRREL AWAY |
GAZE |
LOOK WITH FEELING AND WITH APPRECIATION OF ANOTHER PERSON |
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GENDER |
FEATURE of being MALE OR FEMALE. |
SEX |
GENE |
BASIC ELEMENT which CONTROLS the DEVELOPMENT of an ANIMAL OR HUMAN from CONCEPTION ONWARDS. |
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GENEALOGY |
LIST OF ANCESTORS. |
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GENERAL |
OFFICER who is the LEADER of an ARMY. |
SUMMARISE |
GENERATION |
PERIOD EQUAL to that of the LIFE of a HUMAN. |
AGE, AGE GROUP, PEER GROUP |
GENEROUS |
HABITUALLY GIVE of one's WEALTH to THOSE WHO NEED it. |
GENEROSITY, LIBERAL, LAVISH, MAGNANIMOUS, MUNIFICENT, GIVING, OPENHANDED, FREE-HANDED, BOUNTIFUL, UNSELFISH, UNGRUDGING, FREE, INDULGENT, PRODIGAL, LITERARY BOUNTEOUS, LIBERALITY, LAVISHNESS, MAGNANIMITY, MUNIFICENCE, OPENHANDEDNESS, FREE-HANDEDNESS, UNSELFISHNESS, KINDNESS, BENEVOLENCE, ALTRUISM, CHARITY, BIG-HEARTEDNESS, GOODNESS, LITERARY BOUNTEOUSNESS |
GENITALS |
ORGANS USED in INTERCOURSE. |
PRIVATE PARTS, GENITALIA, SEXUAL ORGANS, REPRODUCTIVE ORGANS, PUDENDA, CROTCH, GROIN, NETHER REGIONS, INFORMAL PRIVATES |
GENITIVE PARTICLES |
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GENIUS |
HERO of EXTREME PHILOSOPHICAL OR LITERARY CREATIVE TALENT |
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GENRE |
DOCUMENT BELONGING TO A CULTURALLY DEFINED TYPE AND STYLE. |
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GENTLE |
BENEVOLENT AND INTENSELY NOT VIOLENT. |
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GENTLEMAN |
ADULT who is EDUCATED AND ABLE to BECOME an OFFICIAL. |
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GENUINE |
IMPORTANT AND NOT FAKED. |
AUTHENTIC, REAL, ACTUAL, ORIGINAL, BONA FIDE, TRUE, VERITABLE, ATTESTED, UNDISPUTED, INFORMAL THE REAL MCCOY, HONEST-TO-GOODNESS, HONEST-TO-GOD, THE REAL THING, KOSHER, AUTHENTICITY |
GEOMETRIC SHAPE |
ABSTRACT SHAPE in MATHEMATICS. |
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GESTURE |
DISPLACE PART of one's BODY so as to COMMUNICATE MEANING. |
SIGNAL, SIGN, MOTION, INDICATION, GESTICULATION, SHOW |
GHOST |
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SPECTER, PHANTOM, WRAITH, SPIRIT, PRESENCE, APPARITION, INFORMAL SPOOK |
GIANT |
HUMAN of HUGE AND NOT NATURAL SIZE. |
COLOSSUS, BEHEMOTH, BROBDINGNAGIAN, MAMMOTH, MONSTER, LEVIATHAN, TITAN, GIANTESS, INFORMAL JUMBO, WHOPPER |
GIFT |
GOOD THING which one GIVES to someone. |
PRESENT, HANDOUT, DONATION, OFFERING, BESTOWAL, BONUS, AWARD, ENDOWMENT, TIP, GRATUITY, LARGESSE, INFORMAL FREEBIE, PERK, FORMAL BENEFACTION |
GIRL |
FEMALE YOUNG HUMAN. |
FEMALE CHILD, DAUGHTER, SCHOOLGIRL, SCOTTISH LASS, LASSIE., CHICK, LADY |
GIVE |
CAUSE someone TO POSSESS in the FUTURE what one POSSESSES at PRESENT. |
PRESENT WITH, PROVIDE WITH, SUPPLY WITH, FURNISH WITH, LET SOMEONE HAVE, HAND (OVER TO), OFFER, PROFFER, AWARD, GRANT (TO), BESTOW ON/UPON, ACCORD, CONFER ON, MAKE OVER TO, DONATE TO, CONTRIBUTE TO |
GIVE BACK |
GIVE so as to CAUSE someone to HAVE AGAIN. |
VE BACK, HAND BACK, PAY BACK, REPAY |
GLANCE |
METHOD of LOOKING. |
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GLASS |
COMMON HARD SUBSTANCE one CAN LOOK THROUGH which is OFTEN USED FOR WINDOWS. |
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GLOSS |
EXPLAIN the MEANING of what is WRITTEN OR SAID. |
COMMENTARY |
GLOVE |
GARMENT one WEARS on one's HANDS. |
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GLUE |
A SUBSTANCE USED FOR CAUSING THINGS to be INTENSELY LINKED. |
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GLUTTONY |
VICE of EATing EXCESSIVELY. |
GOURMAND, OVEREATER, BIG EATER, GORGER, GOBBLER, INFORMAL PIG, GREEDY PIG, GUZZLER |
GO ASTRAY |
WALK so as to BECOME CONFUSED IN-RELATION-TO the WAY one DESIRES to FOLLOW. |
LOSE ONE'S WAY, CONFUSED |
GO TO |
WALK OR TRAVEL INTENDING TO ARRIVE at a DEFINED PLACE. |
MOVE TOWARD, COME/GO TOWARD, ADVANCE TOWARD, INCH TOWARD, GO/COME/DRAW/MOVE NEARER, GO/COME/DRAW/MOVE CLOSER, NEAR, CLOSE IN, GAIN ON, REACH, ARRIVE AT., REACH, GET TO, COME TO, MAKE IT TO, END UP AT, INFORMAL WIND UP AT |
GO-GAMES |
GAME in which one INTENDS to MUTUALLY SURROUND each other. |
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GOD |
MOST IMPORTANT DEITY. |
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GOLD |
MOST EXPENSIVE SOFT METAL. [] |
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GOOD |
EXCELLENT in VIRTUE OR in IMPORTANT SKILL. |
FINE, SUPERIOR, QUALITY, EXCELLENT, SUPERB, OUTSTANDING, MAGNIFICENT, EXCEPTIONAL, MARVELOUS, WONDERFUL, FIRST-RATE, FIRST-CLASS, STERLING, SATISFACTORY, ACCEPTABLE, NOT BAD, ALL RIGHT, INFORMAL GREAT, OK, A1, JAKE, HUNKY-DORY, ACE, TERRIFIC, FANTASTIC, FABULOUS, FAB, TOP-NOTCH, BLUE-CHIP, BLUE-RIBBON, BANG-UP, KILLER, CLASS, AWESOME, WICKED, SMASHING, BRILLIANT, VIRTUOUS, RIGHTEOUS, UPRIGHT, UPSTANDING, MORAL, ETHICAL, HIGH-MINDED, PRINCIPLED, EXEMPLARY, LAW-ABIDING, IRREPROACHABLE, BLAMELESS, GUILTLESS, UNIMPEACHABLE, HONORABLE, SCRUPULOUS, REPUTABLE, DECENT, RESPECTABLE, NOBLE, TRUSTWORTHY, MERITORIOUS, PRAISEWORTHY, ADMIRABLE, WHITER THAN WHITE, SAINTLY, SAINTLIKE, ANGELIC |
GOOD-BYE |
Performative form of words used on occasions of FAREWELL. |
BYE BYE |
GOOSE |
COMMON LARGE WHITE WATER BIRD WITH LONG NECK. [] |
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GOURD |
FRUIT of a CREEPER PLANT the SHELL of which is USED as a VESSEL. [] |
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GOVERN |
MANAGE AND CONTROL a WHOLE STATE or a BIG TERRITORY. |
GOVERN, PRESIDE OVER, CONTROL, LEAD, DOMINATE, RUN, HEAD, ADMINISTER, MANAGE, BE IN POWER, BE IN CONTROL, BE IN COMMAND, BE IN CHARGE, GOVERN, REIGN, BE MONARCH, BE SOVEREIGN |
GOVERN CONCURRENTLY |
GOVERN SOMETHING WHILE GOVERNING SOMETHING OTHER. |
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GOVERN INSTEAD |
GOVERN>administer an OFFICE REPLACING SOMEONE OTHER. |
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GOVERNMENT |
MOST HIGH BURAUCRATIC OFFICE which GOVERNS a STATE. |
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GRACE |
GENEROSITY AND FORGIVENESS of DEITIES. |
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GRADUALLY |
SLOW IN CHANGING. |
SLOWLY, SLOWLY BUT SURELY, CAUTIOUSLY, GENTLY, GINGERLY, PIECEMEAL, LITTLE BY LITTLE, BIT BY BIT, INCH BY INCH, BY DEGREES, PROGRESSIVELY, SYSTEMATICALLY, REGULARLY, STEADILY |
GRAIN |
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CEREAL |
GRAMMAR |
STRUCTURE of SENTENCES. |
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GRAMMATICAL SUBJECT |
WORD which EXPRESSES of WHAT the REST of a SENTENCE SPEAKS. |
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GRANDFATHER |
FATHER of MOTHER OR FATHER. |
GRANDDAD, GRANDAD, GRANDPA, GRAMPS, GRAMPY, GRANDDADDY, GRANDADDY, POPPA |
GRANDMOTHER |
MOTHER of FATHER OR MOTHER. |
GRANDMA, GRAMMA, GRANNY, GRANNIE, GRAN, NANA |
GRAPE |
BERRY of SMALL TREE PLANTED FOR PRODUCING WINE. |
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GRASS |
SMALL PLANT CONSISTING ONLY of ROOTS AND LEAVES, AND EATEN by SHEEP AND BOVINES. |
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GRATEFUL |
SOCIAL-EMOTION MAKING ONE WANT TO THANK SOMEONE BECAUSE S/HE BENEFITED ONE. |
THANKFUL, APPRECIATIVE, INDEBTED, OBLIGED, OBLIGATED, IN SOMEONE'S DEBT, BEHOLDEN |
GRATIS |
INTENSELY CHEAP so as NOT REQUIRING MONEY to be GIVEN or RECEIVED. |
FREE, FREE OF CHARGE, WITHOUT CHARGE, FOR NOTHING, AT NO COST, GRATUITOUSLY, INFORMAL ON THE HOUSE, FOR FREE |
GRAY |
DARK WHITE. |
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GREASE |
SUBSTANCE which is not MUSCLE AND CAUSES one to be FAT OR RESEMBLING SUBSTANCE PRODUCED USING ANIMALS OR PLANTS. |
FAT, OIL, COOKING OIL, ANIMAL FAT, LARD, SUET., OIL, LUBRICANT, LUBRICATOR, LUBRICATION |
GREAT |
BIG in IMPORTANCE OR REPUTATION. |
CONSIDERABLE, SUBSTANTIAL, SIGNIFICANT, APPRECIABLE, SPECIAL, SERIOUS, EXCEPTIONAL, EXTRAORDINARY, LARGE, BIG, EXTENSIVE, EXPANSIVE, BROAD, WIDE, SIZABLE, AMPLE, VAST, IMMENSE, HUGE, ENORMOUS, MASSIVE, INFORMAL HUMONGOUS, WHOPPING, GINORMOUS, EMINENT, IMPORTANT, DISTINGUISHED, ILLUSTRIOUS, CELEBRATED, HONORED, ACCLAIMED, ADMIRED, ESTEEMED, REVERED, RENOWNED, NOTABLE, FAMOUS, FAMED, WELL-KNOWN, LEADING, TOP, MAJOR, PRINCIPAL, FIRST-RATE, MATCHLESS, PEERLESS, STAR |
GREEDY |
EAGER to POSSESS MORE than one NEEDS. |
AVARICIOUS, ACQUISITIVE, COVETOUS, GRASPING, MATERIALISTIC, MERCENARY, POSSESSIVE, INFORMAL MONEY-GRUBBING, MONEY-GRABBING, GRABBY, GLUTTONOUS, RAVENOUS, VORACIOUS, INTEMPERATE, SELF-INDULGENT, INSATIABLE, WOLFISH, INFORMAL PIGGISH, PIGGY |
GREEN |
COLOUR TYPICALLY RESEMBLING that of LEAVES IN SPRING. |
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GREET |
ADDRESS someone one is MEETING NOW COMMUNICATING one's GOOD WISHES FOR her/him. |
SAY HELLO TO, ADDRESS, SALUTE, HAIL, WELCOME, MEET, RECEIVE |
GREY |
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GRIEF |
INTENSELY SAD IN-RELATION-TO a DEATH OR a BIG DISASTER. |
SORROW, MISERY, SADNESS, ANGUISH, PAIN, DISTRESS, HEARTACHE, HEARTBREAK, AGONY, TORMENT, AFFLICTION, SUFFERING, WOE, DESOLATION, DEJECTION, DESPAIR, MOURNING, MOURNFULNESS, BEREAVEMENT, LAMENTATION, LITERARY DOLOR, DOLE |
GRILL |
COOK or prepare food by exposure to fire without pot. |
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GRIN |
LAUCH CRUELLY |
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GRIND |
DESTROY so as to CAUSE to BECOME INTENSELY SMALL PIECES by SQUEEZING INTENSELY BETWEEN FLAT STONES. |
CRUSH, POUND, PULVERIZE, MILL, GRANULATE, CRUMBLE, SMASH, PRESS, TECHNICAL TRITURATE, COMMINUTE |
GRINDSTONE |
FLAT STONE USED FOR GRINDING. |
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GROOM |
OFFICIAL whose DUTY it is to REAR HORSES. |
STABLE HAND, STABLEMAN, STABLE BOY, STABLE GIRL, HISTORICAL EQUERRY |
GROUP |
CATEGORY of PEOPLE OR THINGS which COOPERATE, MUTUALLY RESEMBLE OR are TOGETHER IN ONE PLACE. |
CLASS, CLASSIFICATION, GROUP, GROUPING, BRACKET, HEADING, SET, TYPE, SORT, KIND, VARIETY, SPECIES, BREED, BRAND, MAKE, MODEL, GRADE, ORDER, RANK, INFORMAL PIGEONHOLE, CLASS, CLASSIFICATION, GROUPING, SET, LOT, BATCH, BRACKET, TYPE, SORT, KIND, VARIETY, FAMILY, SPECIES, GENUS, BREED, GRADE, GRADING |
GROW |
LIVE so as to INCREASE in SIZE. |
GET BIGGER, GET TALLER, GET LARGER, INCREASE IN SIZE, SPROUT, GERMINATE, SHOOT UP, SPRING UP, DEVELOP, BUD, BURST FORTH, BLOOM, FLOURISH, THRIVE, BURGEON |
GRUEL |
SOUP PRODUCED USING GRAIN AND WATER. |
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GRUMBLE |
COMPLAIN ADDRESSING ONESELF to ONESELF |
COMPLAIN, GROUSE, WHINE, MUTTER, BLEAT, CARP, CAVIL, PROTEST, MAKE A FUSS, INFORMAL MOAN, BELLYACHE, BEEF, BITCH, GROUCH, SOUND OFF, GRIPE, KVETCH, BRIT. WHINGE |
GUARANTEE |
PROMISE TO CAUSE SOMETHING TO be ACHIEVED. |
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GUARD |
SAFEGUARD OR DEFEND as a SOLDIER OR as an OFFICIAL. |
PROTECT, STAND GUARD OVER, WATCH OVER, KEEP AN EYE ON, COVER, PATROL, POLICE, DEFEND, SHIELD, SAFEGUARD, KEEP SAFE, SECURE |
GUESS |
BELIEF OR SENTENCE:statement which is NOT CERTAIN, OFTEN IN-RELATION-TO the FUTURE. |
ESTIMATE, HAZARD A GUESS, RECKON, GAUGE, JUDGE, CALCULATE, HYPOTHESIZE, POSTULATE, PREDICT, SPECULATE, CONJECTURE, SURMISE, INFORMAL GUESSTIMATE |
GUEST |
INVITED VISITOR FROM a DIFFERENT PLACE OR FAMILY IN-RELATION-TO someone in whose PLACE S/HE BE-IN:is in. |
VISITOR, HOUSE GUEST, CALLER, COMPANY, ARCHAIC VISITANT |
GUEST HOUSE |
PUBLIC BUILDING FOR GUESTS. |
INN, MOTEL, BOARDING HOUSE, GUEST HOUSE, BED AND BREAKFAST, B&B, HOSTEL, LODGE, ACCOMMODATIONS, LODGING |
GUILT |
RESPONSIBILITY FOR ONE'S AVOIDABLE PAST BAD ACT. |
CULPABILITY, GUILTINESS, BLAMEWORTHINESS, WRONGDOING, WRONG, CRIMINALITY, MISCONDUCT, SIN |
GUILTY |
Be the CAUSE of something BAD that one would have been ABLE to AVOID. |
CULPABLE, TO BLAME, AT FAULT, IN THE WRONG, BLAMEWORTHY, RESPONSIBLE, ERRING, ERRANT, DELINQUENT, OFFENDING, SINFUL, CRIMINAL, ARCHAIC PECCANT |
HABIT |
REPEATED ACT CONFORMING to what is THE COMMON RULE FOR ONE PERSON. |
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HAIL |
SNOW which has BECOME ICE SPHERES. |
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HAIR |
BODY-TISSUE which GROWS on SKIN, VISIBLY on the TOP of the HEAD of HUMANS, and OTHER PLACES. |
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HAIRPIN |
METAL ORNAMENT USED to FIX HAIR. |
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HAIRSTYLE |
METHOD of FIXING HAIR and HEADGEAR. |
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HALF |
EQUAL PART of TWO PARTS of ONE THING. |
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HALO |
BRIGHT CLOUD AROUND SUN OR MOON. |
RING OF LIGHT, NIMBUS, AUREOLE, GLORY, CROWN OF LIGHT, CORONA, TECHNICAL HALATION, RARE GLORIOLE |
HAMMER |
TOOL which has a HEAVY METAL PART USED TO BEAT, BREAK, OR to CAUSE NAILS to ENTER TIMBER ETC.. |
MALLET, BEETLE, GAVEL, SLEDGEHAMMER, JACKHAMMER |
HAN EMPERORS |
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HAND |
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PALM, FIST, INFORMAL PAW, MITT, DUKE, HOOK, MEATHOOK |
HAND UP |
TRANSMIT to a SUPERIOR. |
OFFER |
HANDGUN |
FIREARM HELD in one's HANDS. |
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HANDICAPPED |
LACKING THE USE OF A LIMB OR AN ORGAN. |
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HANDKERCHIEF |
SMALL CLOTH USED FOR WIPING one's FACE, HANDS ETC. |
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HANDLE |
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HAFT, SHANK, STOCK, SHAFT, GRIP, HANDGRIP, HILT, HELVE, BUTT, KNOB |
HANG |
DISPLACE so as to CAUSE TO HANG. |
SUSPEND, HANG, SLING, STRING, SWING, DANGLE |
HAPPEN |
ARISE as AN EVENT. |
OCCUR, TAKE PLACE, COME ABOUT, ENSUE, RESULT, TRANSPIRE, MATERIALIZE, ARISE, CROP UP, COME UP, PRESENT ITSELF, SUPERVENE, INFORMAL GO DOWN, FORMAL EVENTUATE, LITERARY COME TO PASS, BETIDE |
HAPPY |
COMPLETELY DELIGHTED with one's SELF:own LIFE. |
CHEERFUL, CHEERY, MERRY, JOYFUL, JOVIAL, JOLLY, JOCULAR, GLEEFUL, CAREFREE, UNTROUBLED, DELIGHTED, SMILING, BEAMING, GRINNING, IN GOOD SPIRITS, IN A GOOD MOOD, LIGHTHEARTED, PLEASED, CONTENTED, CONTENT, SATISFIED, GRATIFIED, BUOYANT, RADIANT, SUNNY, BLITHE, JOYOUS, BEATIFIC, THRILLED, ELATED, EXHILARATED, ECSTATIC, BLISSFUL, EUPHORIC, OVERJOYED, EXULTANT, RAPTUROUS, IN SEVENTH HEAVEN, ON CLOUD NINE, WALKING ON AIR, JUMPING FOR JOY, JUBILANT, INFORMAL CHIRPY, OVER THE MOON, ON TOP OF THE WORLD, TICKLED PINK, ON A HIGH, AS HAPPY AS A CLAM, FORMAL JOCUND, PLEASURE, CONTENTMENT, SATISFACTION, CHEERFULNESS, MERRIMENT, GAIETY, JOY, JOYFULNESS, JOVIALITY, JOLLITY, GLEE, DELIGHT, GOOD SPIRITS, LIGHTHEARTEDNESS, WELL-BEING, ENJOYMENT, EXUBERANCE, EXHILARATION, ELATION, ECSTASY, JUBILATION, RAPTURE, BLISS, BLISSFULNESS, EUPHORIA, TRANSPORTS OF DELIGHT. |
HARBOUR |
PLACE where SHIPS CAN DROP ANCHOR AND are PROTECTED, AND where ONE CAN LEAVE SHIPS AND ENTER the SHORE. |
HARBOR, DOCK(S), HAVEN, MARINA, ANCHORAGE, MOORAGE, HARBORAGE, ROADS., PORT |
HARD |
STRONG so that one CAN NOT CHANGE its SHAPE. |
FIRM, SOLID, RIGID, STIFF, RESISTANT, UNBREAKABLE, INFLEXIBLE, IMPENETRABLE, UNYIELDING, SOLIDIFIED, HARDENED, COMPACT, COMPACTED, DENSE, CLOSE-PACKED, COMPRESSED, STEELY, TOUGH, STRONG, STONY, ROCKLIKE, FLINTY, AS HARD AS STONE, FROZEN, LITERARY ADAMANTINE |
HARDLY |
PROBABLY NOT. |
SCARCELY, BARELY, ONLY JUST, SLIGHTLY |
HARE |
SMALL BEAST which has FOUR LEGS AND LONG EARS, AND which CAN RUN INTENSELY QUICKLY. [] |
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HAREM |
FEMALE MATES of an ADULT of HIGH STATUS. |
SERAGLIO, ZENANA, WOMEN'S QUARTERS |
HARMONY |
COOPERATION among INTERACTING ELEMENTS. |
BALANCE, SYMMETRY, CONGRUITY, CONSONANCE, COORDINATION, COMPATIBILITY., ACCORD, AGREEMENT, PEACE, PEACEFULNESS, AMITY, AMICABILITY, FRIENDSHIP, FELLOWSHIP, COOPERATION, UNDERSTANDING, CONSENSUS, UNITY, SYMPATHY, RAPPORT, LIKE-MINDEDNESS, UNISON, UNION, CONCERT, ONENESS, SYNTHESIS, FORMAL CONCORD |
HARPOON |
LANCE with STRING USED to CATCH FISH. |
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HARROW |
AGRICULTURAL TOOL. [] |
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HARVEST |
GRAIN, FRUITS ETC. REAPED in AUTUMN. |
HARVESTING, REAPING, PICKING, COLLECTING, YIELD, CROP, VINTAGE, FRUITS, PRODUCE |
HAT |
GARMENT one WEARS on the HEAD. |
HEADGEAR, CAP, BERET, BONNET |
HATCH |
Give BIRTH by CAUSING EGGS to REMAIN WARM ENDURINGLY. |
INCUBATE, BROOD |
HATE |
ENDURING ANGER AND DESIRE to HARM. |
LOATHE, DETEST, DESPISE, DISLIKE, ABHOR, EXECRATE, BE REPELLED BY, BE UNABLE TO BEAR/STAND, FIND INTOLERABLE, RECOIL FROM, SHRINK FROM, FORMAL ABOMINATE, HATRED, LOATHING, DETESTATION, DISLIKE, DISTASTE, ABHORRENCE, ABOMINATION, EXECRATION, AVERSION, HOSTILITY, ENMITY, ANIMOSITY, ANTIPATHY, REVULSION, DISGUST, CONTEMPT, ODIUM |
HAVE |
RELATION to something such that it BE-IN:is in one OR is CONTROLLED by one. |
POSSESS, OWN, BE IN POSSESSION OF, BE THE OWNER OF, BE BLESSED WITH, BOAST, ENJOY, KEEP, RETAIN, HOLD, OCCUPY., COMPRISE, CONSIST OF, CONTAIN, INCLUDE, INCORPORATE, BE COMPOSED OF, BE MADE UP OF, ENCOMPASS, FORMAL COMPREHEND |
HAY |
DRY GRASS USED FOR FEEDING ANIMALS. |
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HEAD |
LIMB CONTAINING EYES, NOSE AND MOUTH. |
SKULL, CRANIUM, CROWN, INFORMAL NUT, NOODLE, NOGGIN, DOME |
HEADDRESS |
HAIR BEAUTIFULLY ARRANGED ON HEAD. |
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HEALTHY |
STRONG IN-S0-FAR as one LACK ILLNESS OR PAIN. |
WELL, IN GOOD HEALTH, FINE, FIT, IN GOOD TRIM, IN GOOD SHAPE, IN FINE FETTLE, IN TIP-TOP SHAPE, BLOOMING, THRIVING, HARDY, ROBUST, STRONG, VIGOROUS, FIGHTING FIT, FIT AS A FIDDLE, THE PICTURE OF HEALTH, INFORMAL OK, IN THE PINK, RIGHT AS RAIN |
HEAP |
ARTIFICIAL MOUND of MANY THINGS ACCUMULATED in the SAME PLACE. |
PILE, STACK, MOUND, MOUNTAIN, MASS, QUANTITY, LOAD, LOT, JUMBLE, COLLECTION, ACCUMULATION, ASSEMBLAGE, STORE, HOARD |
HEAR |
PERCEIVE SOUND. |
PERCEIVE, MAKE OUT, DISCERN, CATCH, GET, APPREHEND, OVERHEAR |
HEART |
ORGAN which PUMPS BLOOD. |
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HEAVEN |
SUPERNATURAL REGION IN the SKY. |
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HEAVENLY STEM |
SEQUENCE:serial NUMBERing SYSTEM. [???] See also EARTH BRANCH. |
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HEAVY |
BIG WEIGHT. |
WEIGHTY, HEFTY, SUBSTANTIAL, PONDEROUS, SOLID, DENSE, LEADEN, BURDENSOME, INFORMAL HULKING, WEIGHING A TON |
HEEL |
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HEIR |
DESCENDENT who INHERITS something from someone. |
SUCCESSOR, NEXT IN LINE, INHERITOR, BENEFICIARY, LEGATEE, DESCENDANT, SCION, LAW DEVISEE |
HELL |
UNDERWORLD in which SOULS SUFFER AFTER DEATH. |
THE NETHERWORLD, THE INFERNO, THE INFERNAL REGIONS, THE ABYSS, ETERNAL DAMNATION, PERDITION, HELLFIRE, FIRE AND BRIMSTONE, HADES, SHEOL, ACHERON, GEHENNA, TOPHET, LITERARY THE PIT |
HELMET |
ARMOUR USED to DEFEND the HEAD AGAINST ATTACKS USING WEAPONS. |
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HELP |
TRY to PROFIT someone OR to CAUSE a person TO ACHIEVE something one BELIEVES is DIFFICULT for that person. |
ASSIST, AID, LEND A (HELPING) HAND TO, GIVE ASSISTANCE TO, COME TO THE AID OF, BE OF SERVICE TO, BE OF USE TO, DO SOMEONE A FAVOR, DO SOMEONE A SERVICE, DO SOMEONE A GOOD TURN, BAIL SOMEONE OUT, COME TO SOMEONE'S/THE RESCUE, GIVE SOMEONE A LEG UP, INFORMAL GET SOMEONE OUT OF A TIGHT SPOT, SAVE SOMEONE'S BACON, SAVE SOMEONE'S SKIN |
HEM |
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HEMP |
PLANT USED TO PRODUCE OIL AND TO MAKE CLOTH. [] |
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HEN |
FEMALE CHICKEN. |
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HERBS |
GRASS which is FRAGRANT OR USEFUL FOR MEDICINE. |
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HERD |
GROUP of COOPERATING ANIMALS. |
DROVE, FLOCK, PACK, FOLD, GROUP, COLLECTION |
HERE |
PLACE NEAR to the SPEAKER. |
IN THIS PLACE, AT/IN THIS SPOT, AT/IN THIS LOCATION |
HERESY |
SIN of BELIEVING in PUBLICLY NOT ACCEPTED FAITH. |
DISSENSION, DISSENT, NONCONFORMITY, HETERODOXY, UNORTHODOXY, APOSTASY, BLASPHEMY, FREETHINKING, AGNOSTICISM, ATHEISM, NONBELIEF, IDOLATRY, PAGANISM |
HERMAPHRODITE |
MALE AND FEMALE AT THE SAME TIME |
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HERO |
ADMIRED PERSON of INTENSELY EXCELLENT TALENT AND EXCELLENT REPUTATION EVERYWHERE. |
SAGE, WISE MAN/WOMAN, LEARNED PERSON, PHILOSOPHER, THINKER, SCHOLAR, SAVANT, AUTHORITY, EXPERT, GURU, BRAVE PERSON, BRAVE MAN/WOMAN, MAN/WOMAN OF COURAGE, MAN/WOMAN OF THE HOUR, LIONHEART, WARRIOR, KNIGHT, CHAMPION, VICTOR, CONQUEROR |
HEROES |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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HESITATE |
DOUBT HOW one SHOULD ACT AND THEREFORE NOT ACT OR MOVE. |
PAUSE, DELAY, WAIT, SHILLY-SHALLY, DITHER, STALL, TEMPORIZE, BE OF TWO MINDS, BE UNCERTAIN, BE UNSURE, BE DOUBTFUL, BE INDECISIVE, HEDGE, EQUIVOCATE, FLUCTUATE, VACILLATE, WAVER, WAFFLE, HAVE SECOND THOUGHTS, THINK TWICE, INFORMAL DILLY-DALLY, BLOW HOT AND COLD, GET COLD FEET, HEM AND HAW |
HETERODOX |
DIFFERENT IN-RELATION-TO what is OBLIGATORY OPINION. |
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HEXAGRAM |
IMAGE CONTAINING SIX HORIZONTAL STROKES USED in DIVINATION. |
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HIDE ONESELF |
CONCEAL ONESELF. |
HIDE, CONCEAL ONESELF, SEQUESTER ONESELF, HIDE OUT, TAKE COVER, KEEP OUT OF SIGHT, LIE LOW, GO UNDERGROUND, INFORMAL HOLE UP |
HIERARCHY |
SOCIETY:social RELATION SYSTEM BETWEEN MORE NOBLE AND MORE HUMBLE HUMANS. |
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HIGH |
BIG VERTICALLY. |
TALL, LOFTY, TOWERING, SOARING, ELEVATED, GIANT, BIG, MULTISTORY, HIGH-RISE |
HINDER |
STOP from ACT:doing what someone or something INTENDS to ACT:do. |
PREVENT, HAMPER, OBSTRUCT, IMPEDE, INHIBIT, RETARD, BALK, PREVENT, THWART, FOIL, CURB, DELAY, ARREST, INTERFERE WITH, SET BACK, SLOW DOWN, HOBBLE, HOLD BACK, HOLD UP, STOP, HALT, RESTRICT, RESTRAIN, CONSTRAIN, BLOCK, CHECK, CURTAIL, FRUSTRATE, CRAMP, HANDICAP, CRIPPLE, HAMSTRING, INFORMAL STYMIE, THROW A WRENCH IN THE WORKS |
HIP |
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HIS |
GRAMMAR[] |
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HISTORY |
The DEVELOPMENT of EVENTS in the PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE. |
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HOARSE |
get hoarse |
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HOE |
AGRICULTURAL TOOL. [] |
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HOG |
CASTRATED MALE PIG. |
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HOLD |
CONTROL by KEEPING IN one's HANDS. |
CLASP, CLUTCH, GRASP, GRIP, CLENCH, CLING TO, HOLD ON TO, CARRY, BEAR |
HOLD IN MOUTH |
KEEP IN one's MOUTH. |
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HOLE |
EMPTY SPACE in a SURFACE. |
OPENING, APERTURE, GAP, SPACE, ORIFICE, VENT, CHINK, BREACH, BREAK, CRACK, LEAK, RIFT, RUPTURE, PUNCTURE, PERFORATION, CUT, SPLIT, GASH, SLIT, RENT, TEAR, CREVICE, FISSURE |
HOLIDAY |
PERIOD when PUBLIC EMPLOYEES do NOT WORK. |
VACATION, BREAK, REST, RESPITE, RECESS, TIME OFF, TIME OUT, LEAVE, FURLOUGH, SABBATICAL, TRIP, TOUR, JOURNEY, VOYAGE, INFORMAL GETAWAY, FORMAL SOJOURN., DAY OF OBSERVANCE, FESTIVAL, FEAST DAY, FétE, FIESTA, CELEBRATION, ANNIVERSARY, JUBILEE, SAINT'S DAY, HOLY DAY |
HOME |
PLACE where one DWELLS ENDURINGLY OR ORIGINALLY. |
HEIMAT, RESIDENCE, PLACE OF RESIDENCE, HOUSE, APARTMENT, FLAT, BUNGALOW, COTTAGE, ACCOMMODATIONS, PROPERTY, QUARTERS, ROOMS, LODGINGS, A ROOF OVER ONE'S HEAD, ADDRESS, PLACE, INFORMAL PAD, DIGS, HEARTH, NEST, FORMAL DOMICILE, ABODE, DWELLING, DWELLING PLACE, HABITATION |
HOMOSEXUAL |
PREFERABLY COPULATING WITH PERSONS OF THE SAME SEX. |
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HONEST |
MORALLY DILIGENT TENDING TO SPEAK TRUE AND NOT TO LIE. |
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HONEY |
SUGARY FOOD SUBSTANCE PRODUCED by BEES. [] |
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HONOUR |
PUBLIC INTENSE RESPECT TOWARDS a PERSON WITHIN A COMMUNITY. |
GLORY, PRAISE, WORSHIP, ADORATION, VENERATION, HONOR, REVERENCE, EXALTATION, HOMAGE |
HOOF |
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HOOK |
ROUND SHARP TOOL USED to CATCH FISH PULL OR SUSPEND THINGS. [] |
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HOPE |
DESIRE that a FUTURE EVENT HAPPENS, OR BASIC DESIRE TO ACT in a certain NOT CERTAINLY POSSIBLE way. |
EXPECT, ANTICIPATE, LOOK FOR, BE HOPEFUL OF, PIN ONE'S HOPES ON, WANT, WISH FOR, LONG FOR, DREAM OF |
HORIZONTAL |
DIRECTION WHICH IS NOT UP AND NOT DOWN. |
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HORN |
LONG BONES GROWING ON the HEADS of BOVINES AND OVINES ETC. |
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HORRIBLE |
INTESNELY UGLY AND FRIGHTENING |
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HORSE |
COMMON BIG DOMESTIC ANIMAL WHICH HAS HOOFS AND a MANE, AND is ABLE TO PULL VEHICLES OR PLOUGHS. |
EQUINE, MOUNT, CHARGER, COB, NAG, PONY, FOAL, YEARLING, COLT, STALLION, GELDING, MARE, FILLY, BRONCO, DATED STEPPER, ARCHAIC STEED |
HORSE BELT |
BELT USED on HORSES. |
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HOSPITAL |
BUILDING PRODUCED OR USED FOR CURING HUMANS who have ILLNESSES. |
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HOSPITALITY |
POLITE GENEROSITY FOR FOREIGNERS, STRANGERS OR GUESTS. |
FRIENDLINESS, HOSPITABLENESS, WARM RECEPTION, WELCOME, HELPFULNESS, NEIGHBORLINESS, WARMTH, KINDNESS, CONGENIALITY, GENIALITY, CORDIALITY, COURTESY, AMENABILITY, GENEROSITY, ENTERTAINMENT, CATERING, FOOD |
HOST |
LEADER of a HOME OR FEAST. |
PARTY-GIVER, HOSTESS, ENTERTAINER |
HOSTAGE |
FOREIGNER GIVEN to someone FOR SUPPORTING a PROMISE OR CONTRACT with that person. |
CAPTIVE, PRISONER, INMATE, DETAINEE, INTERNEE, VICTIM, ABDUCTEE, PREY, HUMAN SHIELD, PAWN |
HOT |
TEMPERATURE RESEMBLING that of FIRE. |
WARM, HEATED, PIPING HOT, SIZZLING, STEAMING, ROASTING, BOILING (HOT), SEARING, SCORCHING, SCALDING, BURNING, RED-HOT, VERY WARM, BALMY, SUMMERY, TROPICAL, SCORCHING, BROILING, SEARING, BLISTERING, SWELTERING, TORRID, SULTRY, HUMID, MUGGY, CLOSE, BOILING, BAKING, ROASTING |
HOTEL |
BUILDING PRODUCED OR USED FOR PERMITTING GUESTS OR STRANGERS TO DWELL in it DURING a SHORT PERIOD. |
GUESTHOUSE, INN, MOTEL, BOARDING HOUSE, GUEST HOUSE, BED AND BREAKFAST, B&B, HOSTEL, LODGE, ACCOMMODATIONS, LODGING |
HOUR |
PERIODS into which the DAY OR a PART of a DAY is DIVIDED. |
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HOW |
USING WHAT METHOD? |
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HOW MANY |
WHAT NUMBER OF? |
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HUAYAN MONKS |
BIOGRAPHY [] |
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HUB |
HOLE FOR the AXLE in a WHEEL. |
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HUGE |
INTENSELY BIG. |
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HUMAN |
ANIMAL which HAS TWO LEGS AND LACKS FEATHERS. |
MAN PERSON |
HUMAN DIGNITY |
NOBILITY in ALL HUMANS that CAUSES them to DESERVE APPROPRIATE BASIC RESPECT AND FREEDOMS.[[MENSCHENWUERDE]] |
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HUMAN RIGHT |
NATURAL JUST RIGHT. |
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HUMAN SACRIFICE |
SACRIFICE OF HUMANS BY HUMANS. |
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HUMANITARIANISM |
SOLIDARITY WITH ALL HUMANS. |
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HUMBLE |
INFERIOR OR MORE HUMBLE IN-RELATION-TO OTHERS. |
LOWLY, WORKING-CLASS, LOWER-CLASS, POOR, UNDISTINGUISHED, MEAN, MODEST, IGNOBLE, LOW-BORN, PLEBEIAN, UNDERPRIVILEGED, COMMON, ORDINARY, SIMPLE, INFERIOR, UNREMARKABLE, INSIGNIFICANT, INCONSEQUENTIAL |
HUMILIATE |
Be IMPOLITE to someone so as to CAUSE that person to FEEL SHAME. |
EMBARRASS, MORTIFY, HUMBLE, SHAME, PUT TO SHAME, DISGRACE, CHAGRIN, DISCOMFIT, CHASTEN, ABASH, DEFLATE, CRUSH, SQUASH, ABASE, DEBASE, DEMEAN, DEGRADE, LOWER, BELITTLE, CAUSE TO FEEL SMALL, CAUSE TO LOSE FACE, INFORMAL SHOW UP, PUT DOWN, CUT DOWN TO SIZE, TAKE DOWN (A PEG OR TWO), PUT SOMEONE IN THEIR PLACE, MAKE SOMEONE EAT CROW |
HUMILITY |
VIRTUE which consists in a NATURAL MORALLY GOOD FEELING that one is HUMBLE IN-RELATION-TO OTHER HUMANS AND IN-RELATION-TO DEITIES. |
MODESTY, HUMBLENESS, MEEKNESS, DIFFIDENCE, UNASSERTIVENESS, LACK OF PRIDE, LACK OF VANITY, SERVILITY, SUBMISSIVENESS |
HUMOUR |
SENSIBILITY for AND DELIGHT in WHAT IS FUNNY. |
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HUNCHBACK |
A HUMAN who HAS the DEFECT of an INTENSELY CURVED BACK. |
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HUNDRED |
The NUMBER which is the successor of ninety-nine. |
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HUNGRY |
NEED FOOD FOR ONESELF NOW. |
HUNGER, FAMINE, RAVENOUS, EMPTY, IN NEED OF FOOD, HOLLOW, FAINT FROM/WITH HUNGER, STARVING, STARVED, FAMISHED, MALNOURISHED, UNDERNOURISHED, UNDERFED, INFORMAL PECKISH, ABLE TO EAT A HORSE, ARCHAIC ESURIENT, FOOD SHORTAGES, SCARCITY OF FOOD, STARVATION, MALNUTRITION |
HUNT |
TRY to KILL WILD BEASTS OR BIRDS IN the COUNTRYSIDE OR IN a BIG PARK. |
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HURRY |
ACT OR WALK as QUICKLY as one CAN. |
BE QUICK, HURRY UP, HURRY IT UP, HASTEN, SPEED UP, SPEED IT UP, PRESS ON, PUSH ON, RUN, DASH, RUSH, RACE, FLY, SCURRY, SCRAMBLE, SCUTTLE, SPRINT, INFORMAL GET A MOVE ON, MOVE IT, STEP ON IT, GET CRACKING, GET MOVING, SHAKE A LEG, HIGHTAIL IT, CHOP-CHOP, TEAR, ZIP, ZOOM, HOTFOOT IT, LEG IT, GET THE LEAD OUT, DATED MAKE HASTE, ARCHAIC HIE |
HUSBAND |
MALE ADULT MARRIED MATE. |
SPOUSE, PARTNER, LIFE PARTNER, MATE, CONSORT, MAN, HELPMATE, HELPMEET, GROOM, BRIDEGROOM, INFORMAL HUBBY, OLD MAN, ONE'S BETTER HALF, OTHER HALF, SIGNIFICANT OTHER |
HUT |
SMALL DWELLING. |
SHACK, CHANTEY, CABIN, LOG CABIN, SHELTER, SHED, LEAN-TO, HOVEL, HOVEL, CABANA |
HYPOTHESIS |
OPINION one ASSUMES to be TRUE, BUT KNOWS to be DOUBTFUL OR UNTRUE, WHEN one ARGUES OR TRIES TO PROVE SOMETHING. |
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HARD FROZEN WATER. |
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ID EST |
OR, USING ANOTHER MORE CLEAR EXPLANATION of what has been SAID. |
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IDEA |
WHAT one THINKS. |
OPINION, IDEA, BELIEF, CONVICTION, OPINION, VIEW, THOUGHT, IMPRESSION, PERCEPTION, HYPOTHESIS, THEORY, FEELING, FUNNY FEELING, SUSPICION, SNEAKING SUSPICION, HUNCH |
IDEALISM |
DOCTRINE that ABSTRACT THINGS AND IDEAS are MORE IMPORTANT than CONCRETE THINGS. |
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IDENTITY |
BASIC NATURE which CAUSES one to BE AND to FEEL IMPORTANTLY DIFFFERENT from OTHERS AND CULTURALLY the SAME as those of one's SELF:own GROUP. |
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IDEOLOGY |
SYSTEM of DOCTRINES TRANSMITTED so as to SUPPORT POLITICAL MOVEMENTS. |
BELIEFS, IDEAS, IDEALS, PRINCIPLES, ETHICS, MORALS, DOCTRINE, CREED, CREDO, FAITH, TEACHING, THEORY, PHILOSOPHY, TENETS, CANON(S), CONVICTION(S), PERSUASION, INFORMAL ISM |
IDOL |
PICTURE of DEITY. |
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IF |
RELATION between sentences S1 and S2 such that it is NOT TRUE that S1 AND NOT S2. |
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IF NOT |
IF NOT. |
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IGNITE |
CAUSE TO BEGIN to BURN. |
LIGHT, SET FIRE TO, SET ON FIRE, SET ALIGHT, KINDLE, SPARK, TOUCH OFF, INFORMAL SET/PUT A MATCH TO |
IGNORANT |
LACK KNOWLEDGE. |
UNEDUCATED, UNKNOWLEDGEABLE, UNTAUGHT, UNSCHOOLED, UNTUTORED, UNTRAINED, ILLITERATE, UNLETTERED, UNLEARNED, UNREAD, UNINFORMED, UNENLIGHTENED, BENIGHTED, INEXPERIENCED, UNWORLDLY, UNSOPHISTICATED., WITHOUT KNOWLEDGE OF, UNAWARE OF, UNCONSCIOUS OF, OBLIVIOUS TO, INCOGNIZANT OF, UNFAMILIAR WITH, UNACQUAINTED WITH, UNINFORMED ABOUT, ILL-INFORMED ABOUT, UNENLIGHTENED ABOUT, UNCONVERSANT WITH, INEXPERIENCED IN/WITH, NAIVE ABOUT, GREEN ABOUT, INFORMAL IN THE DARK ABOUT, CLUELESS ABOUT |
ILLITERATE |
LACK ABILITY TO READ AND WRITE. |
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ILLNESS |
TYPICALLY TEMPORARY DEFECT of the BODY OR MIND of HUMANS OR of the BODY of ANIMALS. |
DISEASE, SICKNESS, DISEASE, AILMENT, COMPLAINT, DISORDER, MALADY, AFFLICTION, INDISPOSITION, ILL HEALTH, POOR HEALTH, INFIRMITY, INFECTION, VIRUS, INFORMAL BUG |
ILLNESSES |
CATEGORY of ILLNESS. |
SICKNESS, DISEASE, AILMENT, COMPLAINT, DISORDER, MALADY, AFFLICTION, INDISPOSITION, ILL HEALTH, POOR HEALTH, INFIRMITY, INFECTION, VIRUS, INFORMAL BUG, DATED CONTAGION |
ILLUSION |
ENDURINGLY BELIEVE something that is NOT TRUE to be TRUE OR IMAGINE SOMETHING as REALthat is NOT REAL. |
DELUSION, MISAPPREHENSION, MISCONCEPTION, FALSE IMPRESSION, FANTASY, FANCY, DREAM, CHIMERA, FOOL'S PARADISE, SELF-DECEPTION., DELUDED MISTAKE, MISTAKEN |
IMAGINATION |
THINK so as to HAVE OR PRODUCE a PICTURE in one's MIND of an ABSENT OBJECT OR SITUATION. |
IMAGINATION |
IMITATE |
CONFORM to TYPICAL ACTIONS of a HUMAN OR ANIMAL so as to RESEMBLE THAT HUMAN OR ANIMAL. |
EMULATE, COPY, MODEL ONESELF ON, FOLLOW, ECHO, PARROT, INFORMAL RIP OFF, KNOCK OFF, PIRATE, MIMIC, DO AN IMPRESSION OF, IMPERSONATE, APE, PARODY, CARICATURE, BURLESQUE, TRAVESTY, INFORMAL TAKE OFF, SEND UP, MAKE LIKE, MOCK |
IMMEDIATELY |
AFTER an INTENSELY SHORT PERIOD, LACKING DELAY. |
STRAIGHTAWAY, AT ONCE, RIGHT AWAY, INSTANTLY, NOW, DIRECTLY, PROMPTLY, FORTHWITH, THIS/THAT (VERY) MINUTE, THIS/THAT INSTANT, THERE AND THEN, THEN AND THERE, ON THE SPOT, HERE AND NOW, WITHOUT DELAY, WITHOUT FURTHER ADO, POSTHASTE, QUICKLY, AS FAST AS POSSIBLE, SPEEDILY, AS SOON AS POSSIBLE, INFORMAL ASAP, PRONTO, DOUBLE-QUICK, ON THE DOUBLE, PDQ, IN/LIKE A FLASH, LIKE A SHOT, TOUT DE SUITE, HUMOROUS TOOT SWEET |
IMMORTAL |
ENDURING so as to be NOT ABLE to DIE. |
UNDYING, DEATHLESS, ETERNAL, EVERLASTING, NEVER-ENDING, ENDLESS, LASTING, ENDURING, CEASELESS, IMPERISHABLE, INDESTRUCTIBLE, INEXTINGUISHABLE, IMMUTABLE, PERPETUAL, PERMANENT, UNFADING |
IMPATIENT |
TEND NOT to be ABLE to ENDURE OR WAIT. |
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IMPERATIVE MARKER |
PARTICLE MARKING COMMAND. [NOTE THAT THE GRAMMATICAL PARTICLES HAVE NOT BEEN FOCUSSED SO FAR IN THE SYSTEM AND NO SYSTEMATIC ANALYSIS HAS BEEN APPLIED SO FAR.] |
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IMPERIALISM |
DOCTRINE THAT one's SELF:own STATE DESERVES to GOVERN the WHOLE WORLD OR MANY OTHER STATES. |
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IMPERMANENT |
CHANGING DURING A SHORT TIME. |
EPHEMERAL, INCONSTANT |
IMPOLITE |
INTERACT so as to be UNRESTRAINED AND NOT POLITE to OTHERS. |
RUDE, BAD-MANNERED, ILL-MANNERED, DISCOURTEOUS, UNCIVIL, DISRESPECTFUL, INCONSIDERATE, BOORISH, CHURLISH, ILL-BRED, UNGENTLEMANLY, UNLADYLIKE, UNGRACIOUS, INSOLENT, IMPUDENT, IMPERTINENT, CHEEKY, LOUTISH, ROUGH, CRUDE, VULGAR, INDELICATE, INDECOROUS, TACTLESS, GAUCHE, UNCOUTH, INFORMAL IGNORANT, LIPPY, SAUCY |
IMPORT |
import |
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IMPORTANT |
APPROPRIATE to CAUSE ATTENTION OR RESPECT. |
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IMPOSSIBLE |
NECESSARILY NOT HAPPEN |
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IMPOTENCE |
LACK of ABILITY for COPULATION. |
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IMPROVE |
CAUSE TO BECOME MORE GOOD. |
MAKE BETTER, BETTER, AMELIORATE, UPGRADE, UPDATE, REFINE, ENHANCE, BOOST, BUILD ON, RAISE, POLISH, FIX (UP), AMEND, INFORMAL TWEAK, FORMAL MELIORATE |
IN FRONT |
PLACE BETWEEN SPEAKER AND something OR NEAR in the DIRECTION the SPEAKER LOOKING. |
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IN SO FAR AS |
To the DEGREE CAUSED TO BECOME POSSIBLE by the SITUATION S1 |
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IN VAIN |
FAILING to ACHIEVE any AIMS. |
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IN-LAWS |
RELATIVES BECAUSE of MARRIAGE. |
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INACCESSIBLE |
DIFFICULT to APPROACH. |
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INACTIVE |
REFUSE to ACT AND THEREFORE be PEACEFUL. |
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INAUSPICIOUS |
CAUSING one to EXPECT DISASTER. |
UNFAVORABLE, INAUSPICIOUS, UNPROPITIOUS, OMINOUS, CURSED, ILL-FATED, ILL-OMENED, DISADVANTAGEOUS, UNFORTUNATE. ANTONYM FAVORABLE, UNFORTUNATE, LUCKLESS, OUT OF LUCK, JINXED, HAPLESS, ILL-FATED, ILL-STARRED, UNHAPPY, INFORMAL DOWN ON ONE'S LUCK, LITERARY STAR-CROSSED |
INCARNATION |
BORN AGAIN PERSON. |
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INCEST |
MARRY OR COPULATE WITH a CLOSE RELATIVE. |
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INCITE |
ENCOURAGE INTENSELY TO IMMEDIATE ACTION. |
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INCOMPETENT |
STUPID so as NOT to be ABLE to ACT:do DEFINED THINGS one SHOULD DO. |
INEPT, UNSKILLFUL, UNSKILLED, INEXPERT, AMATEURISH, UNPROFESSIONAL, BUNGLING, BLUNDERING, CLUMSY, INADEQUATE, SUBSTANDARD, INFERIOR, INEFFECTIVE, DEFICIENT, INEFFICIENT, INEFFECTUAL, WANTING, LACKING, LEAVING MUCH TO BE DESIRED, INCAPABLE, UNFIT, UNQUALIFIED, INFORMAL USELESS, PATHETIC, HAM-FISTED, NOT UP TO IT, NOT UP TO SCRATCH, BUSH LEAGUE |
INCONSTANCY |
TENDENCY TO CHANGE ONE'S ATTITUDE. |
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INCREASE |
CAUSE TO BECOME MORE IN QUANTITY. |
ADD TO, MAKE LARGER, MAKE BIGGER, AUGMENT, SUPPLEMENT, TOP UP, BUILD UP, EXTEND, RAISE, SWELL, INFLATE, MAGNIFY, MAXIMIZE, INTENSIFY, STRENGTHEN, HEIGHTEN, AMPLIFY, INFORMAL UP, JACK UP, HIKE UP, BUMP UP, TORQUE UP, CRANK UP, GROW, GET BIGGER, GET LARGER, ENLARGE, EXPAND, SWELL, RISE, CLIMB, ESCALATE, SOAR, SURGE, ROCKET, SHOOT UP, SPIRAL, INTENSIFY, STRENGTHEN, EXTEND, HEIGHTEN, STRETCH, SPREAD, WIDEN, MULTIPLY, SNOWBALL, MUSHROOM, PROLIFERATE, BALLOON, BUILD UP, MOUNT UP, PILE UP, ACCRUE, ACCUMULATE |
INDEFINITE ARTICLE |
PRONOUN MODIFYING a NOUN to SHOW that its REFERENCE IS NOT DEFINITE. |
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INDEFINITE PRONOUN |
GENERAL PRONOUN which does not REFER. |
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INDEPENDENT |
STRONG so as NOT to DEPEND on or be CAUSED by anthying. |
SELF-GOVERNING, SELF-RULING, SELF-DETERMINING, SOVEREIGN, AUTONOMOUS, FREE, NONALIGNED, LF-SUFFICIENT, SELF-SUPPORTING, SELF-RELIANT, STANDING ON ONE'S OWN TWO FEET |
INDIA |
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INDIAN PLACE NAMES |
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INDIAN PROPER NAMES |
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INDICATOR |
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INDIFFERENT |
COLD FEELING OF LACK OF INTEREST AND SYMPATHY |
COOL, COLD, UNFEELING, INDIFFERENCE |
INDIVIDUAL |
HUMAN who is NATURALLY INDEPENDENT. |
PERSON, HUMAN BEING, MORTAL, SOUL, CREATURE, MAN, BOY, WOMAN, GIRL, CHARACTER, PERSONAGE, INFORMAL TYPE, SORT, CUSTOMER, GUY |
INDIVIDUALISM |
DOCTRINE that the PERSON IS the BASIS of VALUES in SOCIETY. |
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INDUSTRY |
SYSTEM OF FACTORIES PRODUCING MANY of the SAME of ARTEFACTS. |
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INFAMOUS |
BE KNOWN as WICKED BY MANY. |
NOTORIOUS, DISREPUTABLE, LEGENDARY, FABLED, FAMED., ABOMINABLE, OUTRAGEOUS, SHOCKING, SHAMEFUL, DISGRACEFUL, DISHONORABLE, DISCREDITABLE, CONTEMPTIBLE, UNWORTHY, MONSTROUS, ATROCIOUS, NEFARIOUS, APPALLING, DREADFUL, TERRIBLE, HEINOUS, EGREGIOUS, DETESTABLE, DESPICABLE, LOATHSOME, HATEFUL, VILE, UNSPEAKABLE, UNFORGIVABLE, INIQUITOUS, SCANDALOUS, INFORMAL DIRTY, FILTHY, LOWDOWN |
INFERIOR |
MORE LOW IN RANK, REPUTATION OR TALENT. |
SECOND-RATE, SUBSTANDARD, LOW-QUALITY, LOW-GRADE, DOWNMARKET, BUSH-LEAGUE, UNSATISFACTORY, SHODDY, DEFICIENT, POOR, BAD, AWFUL, DREADFUL, WRETCHED, INFORMAL CRUMMY, SCUZZY, ROTTEN, LOUSY, THIRD-RATE, TINPOT, RINKY-DINK |
INFINITE |
BIG OR MANY so as to LACK a LIMIT. |
BOUNDLESS, UNBOUNDED, UNLIMITED, LIMITLESS, NEVER-ENDING, INTERMINABLE, IMMEASURABLE, FATHOMLESS, IMPONDERABLE, EXTENSIVE, VAST, IMMENSE, GREAT, HUGE, ENORMOUS. ANTONYM LIMITED, SMALL |
INFLUENCE |
CAUSE TO CHANGE ENDURINGLY. |
AFFECT, HAVE AN IMPACT ON, IMPACT, DETERMINE, GUIDE, CONTROL, SHAPE, GOVERN, DECIDE, CHANGE, ALTER, TRANSFORM |
INFORM |
inform |
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INHERIT |
OBTAIN something from a PARENT OR ANCESTOR AFTER that PARENT'S OR ANCESTOR'S DEATH. |
BECOME HEIR TO, COME INTO/BY, BE BEQUEATHED, BE LEFT, BE WILLED, RECEIVE |
INJURE |
DAMAGE a HUMAN OR ANIMAL so as to CAUSE TO HAVE INJURY. |
HURT, WOUND, DAMAGE, HARM, CRIPPLE, LAME, DISABLE, MAIM, MUTILATE, DEFORM, MANGLE, BREAK |
INJURY |
TYPICALLY VISIBLE DAMAGE to the BODY, CAUSED by being INJURED. |
WOUND, BRUISE, CUT, GASH, LACERATION, SCRATCH, GRAZE, ABRASION, CONTUSION, LESION, MEDICINE TRAUMA |
INK |
TYPICALLY BLACK LIQUID one USES TO WRITE OR PAINT with. |
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INKSTONE |
STONE TOOL USED TO RUB INK STICKS on. |
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INNARDS |
INNER ORGAN of HUMANS OR ANIMALS. |
ENTRAILS, INTERNAL ORGANS, VISCERA, INTESTINES, BOWELS, GUTS, INFORMAL INSIDES |
INNOCENT |
LACK GUILT. |
GUILTLESS, BLAMELESS, IN THE CLEAR, UNIMPEACHABLE, IRREPROACHABLE, ABOVE SUSPICION, FAULTLESS, HONORABLE, HONEST, UPRIGHT, LAW-ABIDING, INFORMAL SQUEAKY CLEAN, HARMLESS, BENIGN, INNOCUOUS, SAFE, INOFFENSIVE |
INSCRIPTION |
SHORT TEXT PUBLICLY SHOWN |
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INSECT |
SMALL ANIMAL LACKING SPINE, TYPICALLY WITH MANY LEGS AND WINGS. [] |
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INSECTS |
Kind of INSECT. |
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INSIDE |
PLACE which BE-IN:is-in ANOTHER MORE BIG PLACE. |
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INSIGNIA |
OFFICIAL IMAGE:symbol SHOWING one's RANK OR JOB. |
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INSIST |
ACT:do something ALTHOUGH it is DIFFICULT to do this, OR ALTHOUGH ANOTHER is TRYING to HINDER one in doing it. |
PERSEVERE |
INSPECT |
OBSERVE so as to INVESTIGATE AS AN OFFICIAL. |
SURVEY, STUDY, LOOK OVER, PERUSE, SCAN, EXPLORE, PROBE, ASSESS, APPRAISE, REVIEW |
INSPIRATION |
COINCIDENTAL GOOD SUDDEN THOUGHT. |
BRIGHT IDEA, REVELATION, FLASH, INFORMAL BRAINWAVE, BRAINSTORM, EUREKA MOMENT |
INSTALL |
APPOINT to an IMPORTANT RANK. |
SWEAR IN, INDUCT, INSTATE, INAUGURATE, INVEST, APPOINT, ORDAIN, CONSECRATE, ANOINT, ENTHRONE, CROWN |
INSTINCT |
BASIC NATURE CAUSING LIVING ANIMALS to ENDURINGLY ACT CONFORMING TO CERTAIN METHODS. |
NATURAL TENDENCY, INHERENT TENDENCY, INCLINATION, URGE, DRIVE, COMPULSION, NEED, INTUITION, FEELING, HUNCH, SIXTH SENSE, INSIGHT, NOSE |
INSTITUTION |
BUREAUCRATIC GROUP of OFFICES LEGITIMATELY ESTABLISHED, CONTROLLED OR PERMITTED by the GOVERNMENT. |
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INSUFFICIENT |
FEW OR LITTLE IN-RELATION-TO what is NEEDED. |
INADEQUATE, DEFICIENT, POOR, SCANT, SCANTY, NOT ENOUGH, TOO LITTLE, TOO FEW, TOO SMALL, SCARCE, SPARSE, IN SHORT SUPPLY, LACKING, WANTING, PALTRY, MEAGER, NIGGARDLY, INCOMPLETE, RESTRICTED, LIMITED, INFORMAL MEASLY, PATHETIC, PIDDLING |
INSULT |
ADDRESS SOMEONE SO AS TO CAUSE HIM TO BECOME ANGRY |
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INSURANCE |
INSTITUTION WHICH ONE PAYS SO THAT THEY PROMISE TO SAFEGUARD ONE AGAINST THE BAD RESULTS OF DISASTERS. |
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INTELLECTUAL |
HUMAN whose WORK is BASICALLY WORK of the MIND. |
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INTELLIGENT |
SKILLFUL IN-RELATION-TO UNDERSTANDING and DECIDING. |
CLEVER, BRIGHT, BRILLIANT, QUICK-WITTED, QUICK ON THE UPTAKE, SMART, CANNY, ASTUTE, INTUITIVE, INSIGHTFUL, PERCEPTIVE, PERSPICACIOUS, DISCERNING, KNOWLEDGEABLE, ABLE, GIFTED, TALENTED, INFORMAL BRAINY |
INTEND |
DESIRE for what one BELIEVES to be a POSSIBLE:FEASIBLE FUTURE ACT by ONESELF. |
PLAN, MEAN, HAVE IN MIND, HAVE THE INTENTION, AIM, PROPOSE, ASPIRE, HOPE, EXPECT, BE RESOLVED, BE DETERMINED, WANT, WISH, CONTEMPLATE, THINK OF, ENVISAGE, ENVISION, DESIGN, EARMARK, DESIGNATE, SET ASIDE, FORMAL PURPOSE |
INTENSELY |
To a HIGH DEGREE. |
VERY, EXTREME, GREAT, ACUTE, FIERCE, SEVERE, HIGH, EXCEPTIONAL, EXTRAORDINARY, HARSH, STRONG, POWERFUL, POTENT, OVERPOWERING, VIGOROUS, EXTREMELY, EXCEEDINGLY, EXCEPTIONALLY, EXTRAORDINARILY, TREMENDOUSLY, IMMENSELY, HUGELY, INTENSELY, ACUTELY, ABUNDANTLY, SINGULARLY, UNCOMMONLY, DECIDEDLY, PARTICULARLY, SUPREMELY, HIGHLY, REMARKABLY, REALLY, TRULY, MIGHTILY, EVER SO, INFORMAL TERRIFICALLY, AWFULLY, FEARFULLY, TERRIBLY, DEVILISHLY, MAJORLY, SERIOUSLY, MEGA, ULTRA, DAMN, DAMNED, DEAD, REAL, WAY, MIGHTY, AWFUL, DARNED |
INTERACT |
ACT so as to CAUSE ANOTHER TO REACT. |
COMMUNICATE, INTERFACE, CONNECT, COOPERATE, MEET, SOCIALIZE, MIX, BE IN CONTACT, HAVE DEALINGS, WORK TOGETHER |
INTEREST |
DESIRE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT. |
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INTERESTING |
IMPORTANT so as to CAUSE one to DESIRE to KNOW OR SEE MORE of it. |
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INTERESTS |
JUSTLY OR NATURALLY DESIRED PROFIT. |
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INTERFERE |
INTERACT WITH SOMEONE SO-AS-TO HINDER THAT PERSON TO ACT USING HIS SELF>OWN PLANS. |
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INTERNATIONAL LAW |
SYSTEM of LAWS FOR ALL PEOPLES AND STATES in the WORLD. |
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INTERNATIONALISM |
DOCTRINE that the AIM of POLITICS SHOULD BE the JUST GOVERNMENT of the WHOLE WORLD, NOT ONLY OF ONE'S SELF:own STATE. |
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INTERPRET |
EXPLAIN ONE'S UNDERSTANDING OF SOMETHING. |
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INTERROGATE |
ASK MANY QUESTIONS of an ACCUSED HUMAN. |
QUESTION, CROSS-QUESTION, CROSS-EXAMINE, QUIZ, CATECHIZE, INTERVIEW, EXAMINE, DEBRIEF, GIVE SOMEONE THE THIRD DEGREE, INFORMAL PUMP, GRILL |
INTERROGATORY PARTICLES |
QUESTION PARTICLE. [] GRAMMAR PRELIMINARY ENTRY |
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INTERRUPT |
SPEAK so as to CAUSE someone who WISHES TO CONTINUE TO SPEAK to STOP SPEAKING. |
CUT IN (ON), BREAK IN (ON), BARGE IN (ON), INTERVENE (IN), PUT ONE'S OAR IN, PUT ONE'S TWO CENTS IN, INTERJECT, INFORMAL BUTT IN (ON), CHIME IN (WITH |
INTIMATE |
INTERACT HARMONIOUSLY BECAUSE of MUTUAL LOVE. |
CLOSE, BOSOM, DEAR, CHERISHED, FAITHFUL, DEVOTED, FAST, FIRM, FAMILIAR, INFORMAL CHUMMY |
INTOXICATE |
CAUSE TO CHANGE AWARENESS WHEN EATEN. |
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INTRODUCE |
SHOW HUMANS to each other so as to CAUSE them TO MUTUALLY ADDRESS each other AND to INTERACT. |
PRESENT (FORMALLY), MAKE KNOWN, ACQUAINT WITH |
INTUITION |
MENTAL PICTURE CAUSED QUICKLY BY PERCEPTION OR THOUGHT. |
HUNCH, FEELING (IN ONE'S BONES), INKLING, (SNEAKING) SUSPICION, IDEA, SENSE, NOTION, PREMONITION, PRESENTIMENT, INFORMAL GUT FEELING, GUT INSTINCT |
INVENT |
CREATE as the FIRST PERSON to INVENT. |
ORIGINATE, CREATE, DESIGN, DEVISE, CONTRIVE, DEVELOP, INNOVATE, CONCEIVE, THINK UP, DREAM UP, COME UP WITH, PIONEER, COIN |
INVENTORS |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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INVESTIGATE |
TRY SYSTEMATICALLY to UNDERSTAND. |
INQUIRE INTO, LOOK INTO, GO INTO, PROBE, EXPLORE, SCRUTINIZE, CONDUCT AN INVESTIGATION INTO, MAKE INQUIRIES ABOUT, INSPECT, ANALYZE, STUDY, EXAMINE, CONSIDER, RESEARCH, INFORMAL CHECK OUT, SUSS OUT, SCOPE OUT, DIG, GET TO THE BOTTOM OF |
INVITE |
RITUALLY REQUEST someone to JOIN one in an ACT:activity one ASSUMES to be MUTALLY PLEASANT. |
ASK, SUMMON, HAVE SOMEONE OVER, REQUEST SOMEONE'S COMPANY, REQUEST THE PLEASURE OF SOMEONE'S COMPANY |
INVOLUNTARY |
NATURALLY AND LACKING an INTENTION to ACT as one ACTS. |
SPONTANEOUS, INSTINCTIVE, UNCONSCIOUS, UNINTENTIONAL, UNCONTROLLABLE, REFLEX, AUTOMATIC, INFORMAL KNEE-JERK |
IRON |
COMMON METAL USED FOR MAKING TOOLS. [] |
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IRONY |
SPEAK so as to INTEND to COMMUNICATE the CONTRARY of what one's WORDS MEAN. |
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IRRATIONAL |
LACK RATIONALITY |
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IRRIGATE |
POUR WATER into FIELDS FOR CAUSING PLANTS TO FLOURISH. |
WATER, BRING WATER TO, SOAK, FLOOD, INUNDATE |
IRRITATE |
INTERACT so as to CAUSE-TO BECOME ANGRY. |
ANNOY, VEX, MAKE ANGRY, MAKE CROSS, ANGER, EXASPERATE, IRK, GALL, PIQUE, NETTLE, PUT OUT, ANTAGONIZE, GET ON SOMEONE'S NERVES, TRY SOMEONE'S PATIENCE, RUFFLE SOMEONE'S FEATHERS, MAKE SOMEONE'S HACKLES RISE, INFURIATE, MADDEN, PROVOKE, PESTER, RUB THE WRONG WAY, INFORMAL AGGRAVATE, HASSLE, MIFF, RILE, NEEDLE, GET TO, BUG, GET IN SOMEONE'S HAIR, GET UNDER SOMEONE'S SKIN, GET SOMEONE'S DANDER UP, RATTLE SOMEONE'S CAGE, GET/PUT SOMEONE'S BACK UP, DRIVE MAD/CRAZY, DRIVE SOMEONE AROUND THE BEND, DRIVE UP THE WALL, DRIVE BANANAS, TEE OFF, TICK OFF, BURN UP, RANKLE, RIDE |
ISLAND |
TERRITORY SURROUNDED by WATER on ALL SIDES |
ISLE, ISLET, ATOLL, (ISLANDS) ARCHIPELAGO |
ISOLATED |
DISTANT FROM THE CENTRE AND THEREFORE LACKING MANY PEOPLE. |
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ISSUE |
SEND OUT. |
SEND OUT, PUT OUT, RELEASE, DELIVER, PUBLISH, ANNOUNCE, PRONOUNCE, BROADCAST, COMMUNICATE, CIRCULATE, DISTRIBUTE, DISSEMINATE, TRANSMIT |
ITCH |
SLIGHT ILLNESS CAUSING one TO DESIRE to SCRATCH ONESELF. |
TINGLE, PRICKLE, TICKLE, BE IRRITATED, BE ITCHY., TINGLING, IRRITATION, PRICKLE, PRICKLING, TICKLE, TICKLING, ITCHINESS |
IVORY |
SUBSTANCE of LARGE ELEPHANT TEETH USED FOR PRODUCING ORNAMENTS. |
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JACKET |
OUTER GARMENET FOR THE UPPER PART of the BODY. |
ANORAK, OVERCOAT, BED JACKET, PARKA, BLANKET COAT, PEACOAT, BLAZER, PEA JACKET, BOLERO, PEPLUM JACKET, BOMBER JACKET, PUFFY JACKET/COAT, BUSH JACKET, RAGLAN, CAPOTE, RAIN JACKET, CAR COAT, RAINCOAT, CARDIGAN, REDINGOTE, CHANEL JACKET, REEFER, CHESTERFIELD, SAFARI JACKET, COMMUTER JACKET/COAT, SHELL, CUTAWAY, SHIRT JACKET, DINNER JACKET, SINGLE-BREASTED (JACKET/COAT), DOLMAN, SLICKER, DOUBLE-BREASTED JACKET/COAT, SPORTS COAT, DOUBLET, SPORTS JACKET, DUFFLE COAT, STADIUM JACKET, FIELD COAT, STORM COAT, FLIGHT JACKET, SUIT COAT, FROCK COAT, SURCOAT, FUR COAT, SURTOUT, GREATCOAT, SWEATER COAT, HAPPI COAT, SWING COAT, JEANS JACKET, TAILCOAT, JIBBA, TOPCOAT, LUMBERJACK JACKET, TOPPER, MACKINAW, ULSTER, MACKINTOSH, WHISPER JACKET, MESS JACKET, WINDBREAKER, NEHRU JACKET, TRENCH COAT, NORFOLK JACKET |
JADE |
HARD BRIGHT STONE USED FOR PRODUCING ORNAMENTS. [] |
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JADE DEFECT |
DEFECT of JADE. |
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JADE RING |
RING PRODUCED USING JADE. |
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JAW |
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JE NE SAIS QUOI |
OBJECT WHICH ONE THINGS of BUT is NOT ABLE to DESCRIBE OR DEFINE. |
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JEALOUS |
ENVY ANOTHER PERSON for a RELATION of FRIENDSHIP OR LOVE IN-RELATION-TO an OTHER:third PERSON. |
ENVIOUS, COVETOUS, DESIROUS, RESENTFUL, GRUDGING, BEGRUDGING, GREEN (WITH ENVY), SUSPICIOUS, DISTRUSTFUL, MISTRUSTFUL, DOUBTING, INSECURE, ANXIOUS, POSSESSIVE, OVERPROTECTIVE |
JOIN |
COOPERATE with a GROUP. |
TEAM UP WITH, BAND TOGETHER WITH, COOPERATE WITH, COLLABORATE WITH |
JOINT |
BODY PART IN which BONES MEET AND CAN CHANGE POSITION IN-RELATION-TO MUTUAL:each other. |
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JOKE |
SPEAK so as to PLAY INTENDING thereby to CAUSE OTHERS to LAUGH. |
FUNNY STORY, JEST, WITTICISM, QUIP, PUN, PLAY ON WORDS, INFORMAL GAG, WISECRACK, CRACK, ONE-LINER, RIB-TICKLER, KNEE-SLAPPER, THIGH-SLAPPER, PUNCH-LINE, GROANER., TELL JOKES, CRACK JOKES, JEST, BANTER, QUIP, INFORMAL WISECRACK, JOSH., RhFACETIAE |
JUBILATION |
INTENSELY HAPPY SPEECH |
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JUDGE |
DECIDE, as HAVING AUTHORITY, whether someone is GUILTY OR INNOCENT, OR whether an ACCUSATION OR SENTENCE:statement is TRUE OR FALSE. |
ADJUDGE, PRONOUNCE, DECREE, RULE, FIND., TRY, HEAR, ADJUDICATE, DECIDE, GIVE A RULING ON, GIVE A VERDICT ON |
JUDGE-OFFICIAL |
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JUICE |
LIQUID PRODUCED USING FRUIT, USED FOR DRINKING. |
LIQUID, FLUID, SAP, EXTRACT, NECTAR |
JUMP |
MOVE SUDDENLY UPWARDS so as to LEAVE the FLOOR. |
LEAP, SPRING, BOUND, HOP, SKIP, CAPER, DANCE, PRANCE, FROLIC, CAVORT |
JUSTICE |
VIRTUE of MORAL APPROPRIATENESS, AND CONFORMITY to the LAW. |
JUST, FAIRNESS, JUSTNESS, FAIR PLAY, FAIR-MINDEDNESS, EQUITY, EVENHANDEDNESS, IMPARTIALITY, OBJECTIVITY, NEUTRALITY, DISINTERESTEDNESS, HONESTY, RIGHTEOUSNESS, MORALS, MORALITY |
JUSTIFY |
EXPLAIN WHY something is CORRECT OR GOOD. |
GIVE GROUNDS FOR, GIVE REASONS FOR, GIVE A JUSTIFICATION FOR, EXPLAIN, GIVE AN EXPLANATION FOR, ACCOUNT FOR, DEFEND, ANSWER FOR, VINDICATE |
JUXTAPOSE |
PUT things TOGETHER so as to PRODUCE a ROW. |
PLACE SIDE BY SIDE, SET SIDE BY SIDE, COLLOCATE, MIX, COMPARE, CONTRAST |
KARMA |
CAUSE which HAS EFFECTS IN FUTURE GENERATIONS. |
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KEEL |
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KEEP |
HAVE AND REFUSE to GIVE to OTHERS. |
RETAIN, HOLD ON TO, KEEP HOLD OF, RETAIN POSSESSION OF, KEEP POSSESSION OF, NOT PART WITH, SAVE, STORE, CONSERVE, PUT ASIDE, SET ASIDE, INFORMAL HANG ON TO, STASH AWAY |
KERNEL |
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KETTLE |
VESSEL TYPICALLY USED TO BOIL WATER IN. |
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KEY |
METAL TOOL PRODUCED for USE TO OPEN a DEFINED:certain LOCK with. |
DOOR KEY, LATCHKEY, PASS KEY, MASTER KEY |
KICK |
STRIKE USING one's FEET. |
BOOT, PUNT, DROP-KICK, INFORMAL HOOF |
KIDNAP |
CATCH SO AS TO KEEP PRISONER AND ASK FOR RANSOM. |
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KIDNEY |
INNARD ORGAN PRODUCING URINE. |
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KILL |
VOLUNTARILY CAUSE TO DIE. |
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KING |
RULER of an INDEPENDENT STATE. |
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KISS |
CARESS USING one's MOUTH TOUCHING ANOTHER'S MOUTH OR BODY. |
GIVE A KISS TO, BRUSH ONE'S LIPS AGAINST, BLOW A KISS TO, INFORMAL PECK, SMOOCH, CANOODLE, NECK, BUSS, MAKE OUT, LOCK LIPS, FORMAL/HUMOROUS OSCULATE |
KITCHEN |
ROOM USED FOR PRODUCING MEALS. |
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KITCHEN UTENSIL |
TOOLS TYPICALLY USED IN a KITCHEN. |
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KITSCH |
SENTIMENTALLY BEAUTIFUL AND VULGAR. |
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KNEAD |
DISPLACE ALL PARTS OF A SUBSTANCE FOR PRODUCING DOUGH ETC. []??? HERE AS ELSEWHERE WE LEAVE THE SYNONYM GROUP FOR BUCK'S SAKE] |
PUMMEL, WORK, POUND, SQUEEZE, SHAPE, MOLD |
KNEE |
BIG JOINT in the MIDDLE of the LEG. |
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KNEEL |
BOW DOWN AND SUPPORT ONESELF on the FLOOR USING one's KNEES. |
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KNIFE |
SMALL WEAPON OR TOOL, HAVING ONE EDGE, USED FOR CUTTING OR STABBING. |
DAGGER |
KNIGHT |
ADULT who USES BIG PRIVATE WEAPONS in his WORK. |
CAVALIER, CAVALRYMAN, HORSEMAN, LORD, NOBLE, NOBLEMAN, HISTORICAL CHEVALIER, PALADIN, BANNERET |
KNOCK |
STRIKE so as to PRODUCE a SOUND. |
BANG, TAP, RAP, THUMP, POUND, HAMMER, STRIKE, HIT, BEAT |
KNOT |
THREADS OR ROPES PUT TOGETHER so as to CAUSE it TO be DIFFICULT to MUTUALLY REMOVE them from each other. |
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KNOW |
BELIEVE SOMETHING AND ASSUME:presuppose that it is TRUE. |
BE AWARE, REALIZE, BE CONSCIOUS, BE INFORMED, NOTICE, PERCEIVE, SEE, SENSE, RECOGNIZE, INFORMAL BE CLUED IN, SAVVY |
KOWTOW |
BOW DOWN and KNOCK one's HEAD against the FLOOR IN FRONT of someone so as to SHOW RESPECT. |
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LABOUR |
FORCED WORK that CAUSES one to BECOME TIRED.[[ARBEIT]] |
TOIL, LABOR, EXERT ONESELF, SLAVE (AWAY), KEEP AT IT, PUT ONE'S NOSE TO THE GRINDSTONE, INFORMAL SLOG (AWAY), PLUG AWAY, PUT ONE'S BACK INTO IT, KNOCK ONESELF OUT, SWEAT BLOOD, LITERARY TRAVAIL., TOIL, SLOG, DRUDGERY, EXERTION, EFFORT, INDUSTRY, SERVICE, INFORMAL GRIND, SWEAT, ELBOW GREASE, LITERARY TRAVAIL, WORK |
LABYRINTH |
GAME IN THE FORM OF A COMPLEX PATTERN OF PATHS FROM WHICH IT IS DIFFICULT TO ESCAPE. |
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LACK |
SITUATION OF NOT HAVING, OR NOT to BEING-IN the UNIVERSE. |
ABSENT, DEFICIENT, WITHOUT, ABSENCE, BE WITHOUT, BE IN NEED OF, NEED, BE LACKING, REQUIRE, WANT, BE SHORT OF, BE DEFICIENT IN, BE BEREFT OF, BE LOW ON, BE PRESSED FOR, HAVE INSUFFICIENT, INFORMAL BE STRAPPED FOR |
LACQUER |
SUBSTANCE USED to CAUSE SURFACES TO BECOME INTENSELY SMOOTH AND TO RESEMBLE GLASS. [] |
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LADDER |
A TOOL PRODUCED USING TIMBER, BAMBOO, OR ROPE, USED TO ASCEND OR DESCEND WALLS ETC.. |
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LADLE |
INTENSELY BIG SPOON USED FOR MOVING LIQUID. |
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LAKE |
INTENSELY BIG ACCUMULATION OF WATER IN a LANDSCAPE. |
POND, POOL, TARN, RESERVOIR, SLOUGH, LAGOON, WATER, WATERHOLE, WATERING HOLE, INLAND SEA, OXBOW (LAKE), POTHOLE (LAKE), GLACIAL LAKE |
LAMB |
YOUNG OVINE. |
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LAME |
ILLNESS of being NOT ABLE to MOVE one's LEGS OR ARMS. |
PARALYSIS, LIMPING, HOBBLING, CRIPPLED, DISABLED, INCAPACITATED, PARALYSED |
LAMP |
SMALL FURNITURE USED FOR SPREADING LIGHT. |
LIGHT, LANTERN, FLOOR LAMP, TABLE LAMP, BEDSIDE LAMP, BANKER'S LAMP, GOOSENECK LAMP, CHANDELIER, CANDELABRA, TRADEMARK TIFFANY LAMP, FLOODLIGHT, SPOTLIGHT, STROBE LIGHT, ARC LAMP, FLUORESCENT LAMP, TRACK LIGHTS, LAVA LAMP, SUNLAMP, FLASHLIGHT, STREETLIGHT, STREETLAMP, CHINESE LANTERN, JAPANESE LANTERN, STORM LANTERN, HURRICANE LAMP, OIL LAMP, KEROSENE LAMP |
LAMPOON |
SCOLD or CRITICISE BY NOT FAIR ACCUSATIONS AND SATIRE. |
SATIRIZE, MOCK, RIDICULE, MAKE FUN OF, CARICATURE, BURLESQUE, PARODY, TEASE, INFORMAL ROAST, SEND UP |
LANCE |
LONG SHARP WEAPON USED FOR THROWING AGAINST the ENEMY. |
SPEAR, PIKE, JAVELIN, HARPOON |
LANDSCAPE |
FEATURES of TERRITORY. |
SCENERY, COUNTRYSIDE, TOPOGRAPHY, COUNTRY, TERRAIN, OUTLOOK, VIEW, VISTA, PROSPECT, ASPECT, PANORAMA, PERSPECTIVE, SWEEP |
LANGUAGE |
METHOD USING SOUND USING which HUMANS MUTUALLY COMMUNICATE AND EXPRESS MEANING. |
TONGUE, MOTHER TONGUE, NATIVE TONGUE, DIALECT, PATOIS, SLANG, IDIOM, JARGON, ARGOT, CANT, INFORMAL LINGO |
LAP |
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LARGE SHIP |
BIG SHIP. |
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LAST |
END of SEQUENCE in TIME. |
REARMOST, HINDMOST, ENDMOST, AT THE END, AT THE BACK, FURTHEST (BACK), FINAL, ULTIMATE, CLOSING, CONCLUDING, FINAL, ENDING, END, TERMINAL, LATER, LATTER |
LATE |
TIME when some OTHER TIME has ALREADY HAPPENED:passed, or when something SHOULD ALREADY have HAPPENED. |
BEHIND SCHEDULE, BEHIND TIME, BEHINDHAND, TARDY, RUNNING LATE, OVERDUE, BELATED, DELAYED, FOLLOWING, SUBSEQUENT TO, AT THE CLOSE/END OF, IN THE WAKE OF, FORMAL POSTERIOR TO |
LAUGH |
REACT OR ACT BREATHING OUT SUDDENLY AND USING a COMPLEX MOVEMENT of the FACE TYPICALLY SHOWING DELIGHT. |
CHUCKLE, CHORTLE, GUFFAW, CACKLE, GIGGLE, TITTER, TWITTER, SNIGGER, SNICKER, YUK, TEE-HEE, BURST OUT LAUGHING, ROAR/HOOT/HOWL WITH LAUGHTER, CRACK UP, DISSOLVE INTO LAUGHTER, SPLIT ONE'S SIDES, BE (ROLLING) ON THE FLOOR, BE DOUBLED UP, BE KILLING ONESELF (LAUGHING), INFORMAL BE IN STITCHES, BE ROLLING IN THE AISLES |
LAW |
GROUP of ENDURING PUBLIC COMMANDS SHOULD:obligatory FOR ALL MEMBERS of a STATE. |
REGULATION, STATUTE, ENACTMENT, ACT, BILL, DECREE, EDICT, BYLAW, RULE, RULING, ORDINANCE, DICTUM, COMMAND, ORDER, DIRECTIVE, PRONOUNCEMENT, PROCLAMATION, DICTATE, FIAT |
LAW OF NATURE |
ENDURING PATTERN FOLLOWED BY ALL THINGS. |
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LAWCOURT |
PUBLIC BUILDING USED FOR the ADMINISTRATION of LITIGATION. |
COURT OF LAW |
LAWYER |
OFFICIAL WORKING IN a LAW-COURT, WHO IS NOT a JUDGE. |
ATTORNEY, COUNSEL, COUNSELOR, LEGAL PRACTITIONER, LEGAL PROFESSIONAL, LEGAL ADVISER, MEMBER OF THE BAR, LITIGATOR, ADVOCATE, CHIEFLY BRIT. BARRISTER, SOLICITOR, INFORMAL AMBULANCE CHASER, MOUTHPIECE, LEGAL EAGLE, LEGAL BEAGLE |
LAYER |
SUBSTANCE of FLAT SHAPE which is ABOVE OR BELOW ANOTHER RESEMBLING SUBSTANCE of FLAT SHAPE. |
COATING, SHEET, COAT, FILM, COVERING, BLANKET, SKIN, THICKNESS, STRATUM, BAND |
LAYMAN |
BUDDHIST who has NOT BECOME a MONK. |
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LAZY |
NATURAL TENDENCY to REFUSE to make EFFORTS. |
IDLE, INDOLENT, SLOTHFUL, WORK-SHY, SHIFTLESS, INACTIVE, SLUGGISH, LETHARGIC, REMISS, NEGLIGENT, SLACK, LAX, LACKADAISICAL |
LEAD |
CONTROL so as to CAUSE TO FOLLOW OR OBEY oneself. |
GUIDE, CONDUCT, SHOW, SHOW THE WAY, LEAD THE WAY, USHER, ESCORT, STEER, PILOT, SHEPHERD, ACCOMPANY |
LEAD-METAL |
MOST HEAVY METAL. [Pb] |
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LEADER |
senior leader |
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LEAF |
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LEAK |
ISSUE DOWNWARD THROUGH a HOLE, as a LIQUID. |
SEEP (OUT), ESCAPE, OOZE (OUT), SECRETE, BLEED, EMANATE, ISSUE, DRIP, DRIBBLE, DRAIN, DISCHARGE, EXUDE |
LEAN ON |
HOLD onto something so as to SUPPORT ONESELF (TYPICALLY STANDING). |
REST ON/AGAINST, RECLINE ON/AGAINST, BE SUPPORTED BY |
LEAP OVER |
JUMP so as to CROSS OVER. |
VAULT (OVER), LEAP OVER, CLEAR, SAIL OVER, HOP OVER, HURDLE |
LEARN |
OBTAIN KNOWLEDGE, TYPICALLY by STUDY. |
ACQUIRE A KNOWLEDGE OF, ACQUIRE SKILL IN, BECOME COMPETENT IN, BECOME PROFICIENT IN, GRASP, MASTER, TAKE IN, ABSORB, ASSIMILATE, DIGEST, FAMILIARIZE ONESELF WITH, STUDY, READ UP ON, BE TAUGHT, HAVE LESSONS IN, INFORMAL GET THE HANG OF, BONE UP ON |
LEARNED |
KNOW MANY IMPORTANT THINGS. |
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LEATHER |
SKIN, LACKING FUR, of ANIMALS OFTEN USED to PRODUCE ARTEFACTS. |
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LEAVE |
MOVE so as to CEASE to BE-IN a PLACE. |
DEPART FROM, GO AWAY FROM, GO FROM, WITHDRAW FROM, RETIRE FROM, TAKE ONESELF OFF FROM, EXIT FROM, TAKE ONE'S LEAVE OF, PULL OUT OF, BE GONE FROM, DECAMP FROM, DISAPPEAR FROM, VACATE, ABSENT ONESELF FROM, SAY ONE'S FAREWELLS/GOODBYES TO, QUIT, INFORMAL PUSH OFF FROM, SHOVE OFF FROM, CLEAR OUT/OFF OF, CUT AND RUN FROM, SPLIT, VAMOOSE FROM, SCOOT FROM |
LEG |
LIMB ABOVE and INCLUDING the FOOT |
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LEGALISTS |
BIOGRAPHIES: THINKERS traditionally classified as "legalist". |
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LEGITIMATE |
CONFORMING:accordance with the LAW. |
LEGALITY, LEGAL, LAWFUL, LICIT, LEGALIZED, AUTHORIZED, PERMITTED, PERMISSIBLE, ALLOWABLE, ALLOWED, ADMISSIBLE, SANCTIONED, APPROVED, LICENSED, STATUTORY, CONSTITUTIONAL, INFORMAL LEGIT, STREET LEGAL |
LEISURE |
PEACEFUL BECAUSE one LACKS DUTY to WORK. |
FREE TIME, SPARE TIME, TIME OFF, RECREATION, RELAXATION, INACTIVITY, PLEASURE, INFORMAL R AND R, DOWNTIME |
LEND OUT |
GIVE something to someone, ASSUMING that s/he will GIVE it BACK. |
LOAN, LET SOMEONE USE, ADVANCE |
LENGTH MEASURES |
STANDARD USING which one MEASURES HOW LONG something is. |
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LENIENT |
SYMPATHETIC so as NOT TO BE SEVERE. |
MERCIFUL, CLEMENT, FORGIVING, FORBEARING, TOLERANT, CHARITABLE, HUMANE, INDULGENT, EASYGOING, MAGNANIMOUS, SYMPATHETIC, COMPASSIONATE, MILD |
LEOPARD |
BIG FELINE that CAN RUN INTENSELY FAST. [] |
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LETTER |
PRIVATE DOCUMENT FOR SENDING TO, and ADDRESSING, someone. |
WRITTEN MESSAGE, MESSAGE, WRITTEN COMMUNICATION, COMMUNICATION, NOTE, LINE, MISSIVE, DISPATCH, CORRESPONDENCE, NEWS, INFORMATION, INTELLIGENCE, WORD, POST, MAIL, FORMAL EPISTLE |
LEWD |
UNRESTRAINED NOT APPROPRIATE TENDENCY towards SEEKING INTERCOURSE. |
LASCIVIOUS, LECHEROUS, LUSTFUL, LICENTIOUS, LASCIVIOUS, DIRTY, PRURIENT, SALACIOUS, LUBRICIOUS, LIBIDINOUS, DEBAUCHED, DEPRAVED, DEGENERATE, DECADENT, DISSIPATED, DISSOLUTE, PERVERTED, WANTON, FORMAL CONCUPISCENT, ARCHAIC LICKERISH |
LIBERALISM |
DOCTRINE that the GOVERNMENT SHOULD, WHEN POSSIBLE, AVOID to INTERFERE with the ECONOMY of the STATE. |
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LIBRARY |
STOREHOUSE FOR DOCUMENTS |
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LICK |
TOUCH USING one's TONGUE CAUSE TO BECOME MOIST. |
PASS ONE'S TONGUE OVER, TOUCH WITH ONE'S TONGUE, TONGUE, LAP |
LID |
TYPICALLY FLAT TOOL USED TO COVER the TOP of a VESSEL OR BASKET ETC.. |
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LIE |
SAY what one KNOWS to be NOT TRUE. |
TELL AN UNTRUTH, TELL A LIE, FIB, DISSEMBLE, DISSIMULATE, MISINFORM, MISLEAD, TELL A WHITE LIE, PERJURE ONESELF, COMMIT PERJURY, PREVARICATE, INFORMAL LIE THROUGH ONE'S TEETH, STRETCH THE TRUTH, FORMAL FORSWEAR ONESELF |
LIE DOWN |
REMAIN OR DISPLACE ONESELF so as to BECOME in VERTICAL POSITION. |
RECLINE, LIE DOWN, LIE BACK, BE RECUMBENT, BE PROSTRATE, BE SUPINE, BE PRONE, BE STRETCHED OUT, SPRAWL, REST, REPOSE, LOUNGE, LOLL |
LIFE |
PERIOD DURING WHICH ONE LIVES |
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LIFT |
DISPLACE so as to CAUSE TO RISE, TYPICALLY USING ONE'S HANDS. |
RAISE, HOIST, HEAVE, HAUL UP, HEFT, RAISE UP/ALOFT, ELEVATE, HOLD HIGH, PICK UP, GRAB, TAKE UP, SCOOP UP, SNATCH UP, WINCH UP, JACK UP, LEVER UP, INFORMAL HUMP, LITERARY UPHEAVE |
LIGHT |
FEATURE which CAUSES THINGS TO BECOME VISIBLE AND LACKING which they are NOT VISIBLE. |
ILLUMINATION, BRIGHTNESS, LUMINESCENCE, LUMINOSITY, SHINING, GLEAMING, GLEAM, BRILLIANCE, RADIANCE, LUSTER, GLOWING, GLOW, BLAZE, GLARE, DAZZLE, SUNLIGHT, MOONLIGHT, STARLIGHT, LAMPLIGHT, FIRELIGHT, RAY OF LIGHT, BEAM OF LIGHT |
LIGHTER |
TOOL USED TO CREATE FIRE FOR HOME USE. |
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LIGHTNING |
The WEATHER condition constituted by flashes of lightning. |
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LIGHTWEIGHT |
Of SMALL WEIGHT, OR EASY TO LIFT. |
EASY TO LIFT, NOT HEAVY, LIGHTWEIGHT, EASY TO CARRY, PORTABLE |
LIKE |
DESIRE INTENSELY so as to TEND to CHOOSE. |
LIKE |
LIMB |
BODY PART OTHER than the TORSO. |
MEMBER, ARM, LEG, APPENDAGE, ARCHAIC MEMBER |
LIMIT |
MOMENT OR PLACE which DEFINES what is INSIDE AND what is OUTSIDE something. |
BOUNDARY, BORDER, BOUND, FRONTIER, EDGE, DEMARCATION LINE, PERIMETER, OUTSIDE, CONFINE, PERIPHERY, MARGIN, RIM |
LIMP |
WALK USING ONLY ONE LEG APPROPRIATELY BECAUSE of a DEFECT in the OTHER LEG. |
HOBBLE, WALK WITH A LIMP, WALK LAMELY, WALK UNEVENLY, WALK HALTINGLY, HITCH, FALTER, STUMBLE, LURCH |
LINE |
SHAPE WHICH HAS LENGTH BUT LACKS OR HAS INTENSELY LITTLE BREADTH. |
DASH, RULE, BAR, SCORE, UNDERLINE, UNDERSCORE, STROKE, SLASH, TECHNICAL STRIA, STRIATION |
LINE OF WRITING |
ROW of CHARACTERS IN a DOCUMENT. |
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LINEAGE |
GROUP of PEOPLE HAVING the SAME ANCESTORS. |
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LINEN |
Kind of CLOTH made of flax.??? |
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LINGUISTICS |
SCIENCE OF HUMAN LANGUAGE. |
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LINK |
CAUSE TO BE TIED TOGETHER |
ATTACH |
LION |
MOST STRONG AND MOST BIG FELINE. |
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LIP |
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LIQUID |
SUBSTANCE which CAN FLOW. |
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LIQUOR |
LIQUID FOOD CONTAINING ALCOHOL. |
WINE, ALCOHOL, BEER, LIQUOR, INTOXICATING DRINK/BEVERAGE(S), STRONG DRINK, ALCOHOLIC DRINK/BEVERAGE(S), DRINK, SPIRITS, INFORMAL BOOZE, HOOCH, THE HARD STUFF, FIREWATER, ROTGUT, MOONSHINE, WHITE LIGHTNING, GROG, THE DEMON RUM, THE BOTTLE, THE SAUCE, TECHNICAL ETHYL ALCOHOL, ETHANOL |
LIST |
DOCUMENT JUXTAPOSES NAMES of THINGS. |
CATALOG, INVENTORY, RECORD, REGISTER, ROLL, FILE, INDEX, DIRECTORY, LISTING, CHECKLIST, ENUMERATION |
LISTEN |
TRY to HEAR. |
HEAR, PAY ATTENTION, BE ATTENTIVE, ATTEND, CONCENTRATE, KEEP ONE'S EARS OPEN, PRICK UP ONE'S EARS, INFORMAL BE ALL EARS, LEND AN EAR |
LITERARY GENRE |
CATEGORY of LITERATURE. |
CATEGORY, CLASS, CLASSIFICATION, GROUP, SET, LIST, TYPE, SORT, KIND, BREED, VARIETY, STYLE, MODEL, SCHOOL, STAMP, CAST, ILK |
LITERATURE |
DOCUMENT CREATED as ART OR BELIEVED to BE ART. |
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LITIGATE |
COMPETE with OTHERS USING the LAW. |
LAWSUIT, LITIGATION, LEGAL ACTION, SUIT, CASE, ACTION, LEGAL PROCEEDINGS, JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS, PROCEEDINGS, LITIGATION, TRIAL, LEGAL DISPUTE, LEGAL CONTEST., LEGAL PROCEEDINGS, LEGAL ACTION, LAWSUIT, LEGAL DISPUTE, LEGAL CASE, CASE, SUIT, PROSECUTION, INDICTMENT |
LITTLE |
SMALL in QUANTITY of a SUBSTANCE. |
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LIVE |
EXIST AND USE FOOD. |
ALIVE, LIFE, LIVING, LIVE, BREATHING, VITAL, FUNCTIONING, ANIMATE, SENTIENT, EXISTING, INFORMAL ALIVE AND KICKING, IN THE LAND OF THE LIVING, AMONG THE LIVING, EXIST, BE ALIVE, BE, HAVE LIFE, BREATHE, DRAW BREATH, WALK THE EARTH |
LIVELY |
STRONG, AND QUICK in REACTING. |
ENERGETIC, ACTIVE, ANIMATED, DYNAMIC, FULL OF LIFE, OUTGOING, SPIRITED, HIGH-SPIRITED, VIVACIOUS, ENTHUSIASTIC, VIBRANT, BUOYANT, EXUBERANT, EFFERVESCENT, CHEERFUL, BOUNCY, BUBBLY, PERKY, SPARKLING, ZESTFUL, INFORMAL FULL OF BEANS, CHIRPY, CHIPPER, PEPPY |
LIVER |
INNER ORGAN. [] |
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LOCK |
lock |
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LOCUST |
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LOGIC |
SYSTEMATIC SCIENCE of CORRECT PROOF. |
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LOGICAL ACCIDENT |
Something ABSTRACT which is a FEATURE of a THING BUT NOT a NECESSARY FEATURE. |
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LOGICIANS |
BIOGRAPHIES: THINKERS specialising in names and disputation. |
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LONELY |
SAD BECAUSE one is ALONE. |
ISOLATED, ALONE, LONESOME, FRIENDLESS, WITH NO ONE TO TURN TO, FORSAKEN, ABANDONED, REJECTED, UNLOVED, UNWANTED, OUTCAST, GLOOMY, SAD, DEPRESSED, DESOLATE, FORLORN, CHEERLESS, DOWN, BLUE., SOLITARY, UNACCOMPANIED, LONE, BY ONESELF/ITSELF, COMPANIONLESS |
LONG |
BIG in ONE HORIZONTAL DIRECTION. See also ENDURING. |
EXTENDED |
LOOK |
TRY to SEE. |
GLANCE AT, GAZE AT, STARE AT, GAPE AT, PEER AT, PEEP AT, PEEK, TAKE A LOOK AT, WATCH, OBSERVE, VIEW, REGARD, EXAMINE, INSPECT, EYE, SCAN, SCRUTINIZE, SURVEY, STUDY, CONTEMPLATE, CONSIDER, TAKE IN, OGLE, INFORMAL TAKE A GANDER AT, RUBBERNECK, GOGGLE, GIVE SOMEONE/SOMETHING A/THE ONCE-OVER, GET A LOAD OF, EYEBALL |
LOOK BACK |
LOOK TOWARDS BEHIND SELF. |
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LOOK DOWN |
LOOK DOWNWARDS. |
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LOOK SIDEWAYS |
LOOK TOWARDS SIDE NOT MOVING ONE'S HEAD. |
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LOOK TO SIDE |
LOOK TOWARDS ONE'S SELF>OWN SIDE. |
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LOOK UP |
LOOK UPWARDS. |
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LOOM |
TOOL for PRODUCING CLOTH. |
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LOOSEN |
CAUSE TO BECOME NOT TIGHT. |
UNFASTEN, DETACH, RELEASE, DISCONNECT, UNDO, UNCLASP, UNLATCH, UNBOLT |
LOQUACIOUS |
TENDENCY to SPEAK MUCH. |
TALKATIVE |
LOSE |
to BEGIN to LACK something, NOT VOLUNTARILY. |
MISLAY, MISPLACE, BE UNABLE TO FIND, LOSE TRACK OF, LEAVE (BEHIND), FAIL TO KEEP/RETAIN, FAIL TO KEEP SIGHT OF |
LOT |
METHOD OF MAKING A PUBLIC DECISION BY CAUSING IT THE DECISION TO BE BY COINCIDENCE. |
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LOUD |
BIG as NOISE. |
NOISY, BLARING, BOOMING, DEAFENING, ROARING, THUNDEROUS, THUNDERING, EAR-SPLITTING, EAR-PIERCING, PIERCING, CARRYING, CLEARLY AUDIBLE, LUSTY, POWERFUL, FORCEFUL, STENTORIAN, MUSIC FORTE, FORTISSIMO |
LOVE |
INTENSE AND OFTEN PARTIAL DESIRE to be INTIMATE with a PERSON OR to POSSESS a THING. |
DEEP AFFECTION, FONDNESS, TENDERNESS, WARMTH, INTIMACY, ATTACHMENT, ENDEARMENT, DEVOTION, ADORATION, DOTING, IDOLIZATION, WORSHIP, PASSION, ARDOR, DESIRE, LUST, YEARNING, INFATUATION, BESOTTEDNESS, LIKING OF/FOR, ENJOYMENT OF, APPRECIATION OF/FOR, TASTE FOR, DELIGHT FOR/IN, RELISH OF, PASSION FOR, ZEAL FOR, APPETITE FOR, ZEST FOR, ENTHUSIASM FOR, KEENNESS FOR, FONDNESS FOR, SOFT SPOT FOR, WEAKNESS FOR, BENT FOR, PROCLIVITY FOR, INCLINATION FOR, DISPOSITION FOR, PARTIALITY FOR, PREDILECTION FOR, PENCHANT FOR, CARE VERY MUCH FOR, FEEL DEEP AFFECTION FOR, HOLD VERY DEAR, ADORE, THINK THE WORLD OF, BE DEVOTED TO, DOTE ON, IDOLIZE, WORSHIP, BE IN LOVE WITH, BE INFATUATED WITH, BE SMITTEN WITH, BE BESOTTED WITH, INFORMAL BE MAD/CRAZY/NUTS/WILD ABOUT, HAVE A CRUSH ON, CARRY A TORCH FOR |
LOW |
SMALL VERTICALLY. |
SMALL, LITTLE, SQUAT, STUBBY, STUNTED, DWARF, SHALLOW |
LUCK |
GOOD BECAUSE IT CAUSES CONTINGENT PROFIT. |
FORTUNATE, IN LUCK, BLESSED, FAVORED, BORN UNDER A LUCKY STAR, CHARMED, SUCCESSFUL, PROSPEROUS |
LUGGAGE |
BOXES USED FOR TRANSPORTING SMALL THINGS WHILE one TRAVELS. |
BAGGAGE, BAGS, SUITCASES, CASES, TRUNKS, RAVEL BAG, TRAVELING BAG, CASE, VALISE, OVERNIGHT CASE, PORTMANTEAU, VANITY CASE, GARMENT BAG, BACKPACK, DUFFEL BAG, (SUITCASES) LUGGAGE, BAGGAGE |
LUNCH |
MEAL EATEN IN the MIDDLE of the DAY. |
MIDDAY MEAL, LUNCHEON, BRUNCH, LIGHT MEAL, SNACK |
LUNGS |
INTERNAL ORGAN USED FOR BREATHING. |
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LUST |
INTENSE DESIRE which is NOT GOOD OR which is FOR NOT GOOD THINGS. |
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MACHINE |
COMPLEX TOOL which HAS MANY PARTS. |
CONTRAPTION |
MAD |
ILLNESS of the MIND. |
INSANE, MENTALLY ILL, CERTIFIABLE, DERANGED, DEMENTED, OF UNSOUND MIND, OUT OF ONE'S MIND, NOT IN ONE'S RIGHT MIND, SICK IN THE HEAD, CRAZY, CRAZED, LUNATIC, NON COMPOS MENTIS, UNHINGED, DISTURBED, RAVING, PSYCHOTIC, PSYCHOPATHIC, MAD AS A HATTER, MAD AS A MARCH HARE, INFORMAL CRAZY, MENTAL, OFF ONE'S NUT, NUTS, NUTTY, NUTTY AS A FRUITCAKE, NUTSO, OFF ONE'S ROCKER, NOT RIGHT IN THE HEAD, ROUND/AROUND THE BEND, (STARK) RAVING MAD, BATS, BATTY, BUGGY, BONKERS, DOTTY, CUCKOO, CRACKED, LOOPY, LOONY, BANANAS, LOCO, SCREWY, SCHIZOID, PSYCHO, TOUCHED, GAGA, NOT ALL THERE, NOT RIGHT UPSTAIRS, CRACKERS, OUT OF ONE'S TREE, MESHUGA, WACKO, GONZO, (BE MAD) HAVE A SCREW LOOSE, HAVE BATS IN THE/ONE'S BELFRY, (GO MAD) LOSE ONE'S REASON, LOSE ONE'S MIND, TAKE LEAVE OF ONE'S SENSES, LOSE ONE'S MARBLES, CRACK UP, INSANITY, MENTAL ILLNESS, DEMENTIA, DERANGEMENT, LUNACY, INSTABILITY, MANIA, PSYCHOSIS |
MAGIC |
SUPERNATURAL SKILL. |
SORCERY, WITCHCRAFT, WIZARDRY, NECROMANCY, ENCHANTMENT, THE SUPERNATURAL, OCCULTISM, THE OCCULT, BLACK MAGIC, THE BLACK ARTS, VOODOO, HOODOO, MOJO, SHAMANISM, CHARM, HEX, SPELL, JINX |
MAGISTRATE |
OFFICIAL who MANAGES AND JUDGES LAWSUITS. |
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MAINLAND |
LANDSCAPE NOT IMAGINED as SURROUNDED BY SEA. |
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MAJORITY |
MOST BIG GROUP of HUMANS in a MORE BIG GROUP of HUMANS than the first GROUP. |
LARGER PART/NUMBER, GREATER PART/NUMBER, BEST/BETTER PART, MOST, MORE THAN HALF, PLURALITY, BULK, MASS, WEIGHT, (MAIN) BODY, PREPONDERANCE, PREDOMINANCE, GENERALITY, LION'S SHARE |
MAKE CORRECT |
CAUSE TO BECOME CORRECT |
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MAKE-UP |
EMBELLISH ONE'S FACE AND CLOTHES FOR A LIMITED PERIOD. |
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MALARIA |
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MALE |
GENDER of an ANIMAL or ANIMAL which HAS the ORGANS FOR ENGENDERING AND CAN NOT give BIRTH. |
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MALE BOVINE |
BOVINE that is MALE. |
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MALES |
BIOGRAPHIC ENTRIES: unsubclassified males. |
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MALES OF CHEN |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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MALES OF CHU |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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MALES OF GUO |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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MALES OF HAN |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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MALES OF JIN |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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MALES OF LU |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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MALES OF QI |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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MALES OF QIN |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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MALES OF SHANG |
BIOGRAPHIES of males of Shang times. |
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MALES OF SONG |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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MALES OF WEI |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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MALES OF WEY |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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MALES OF WU |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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MALES OF YAN |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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MALES OF YU |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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MALES OF YUE |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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MALES OF ZHAO |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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MALES OF ZHENG |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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MALES OF ZHOU |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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MALES OF ZOU |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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MAN |
HUMAN WHO IS MALE. |
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MANAGE |
CONTROL ENDURINGLY OR SUCCESSFULLY |
ADMINISTER, BE IN CHARGE OF, RUN, BE HEAD OF, HEAD, DIRECT, CONTROL, PRESIDE OVER, LEAD, COMMAND, SUPERINTEND, SUPERVISE, OVERSEE, ADMINISTER, ORGANIZE, CONDUCT, HANDLE, GUIDE, BE AT THE HELM OF, INFORMAL HEAD UP |
MANE |
FUR HAVING LONG HAIR ON the NECK of a HORSE. |
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MANKIND |
CATEGORY of HUMANS as DIFFERENT FROM ANIMALS. |
THE HUMAN RACE, MAN, HUMANITY, HUMAN BEINGS, HUMANS, HOMO SAPIENS , HUMANKIND, PEOPLE, MEN AND WOMEN |
MANNERISM |
IDEOLOGY OF SHOWING ONE'S ORIGINAL OR SPECIAL METHODS IN ART. |
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MANURE |
EXCREMENT USED FOR FERTILISING. |
DUNG, MUCK, EXCREMENT, DROPPINGS, ORDURE, GUANO, COW PATS, FERTILIZER, INFORMAL COW CHIPS, ROAD APPLES, HORSE APPLES, BUFFALO CHIPS, COW-PIES, COW PATTIES, COW FLOPS, TURDS, SCAT |
MANY |
BIG in QUANTITY. |
NUMEROUS, A GREAT/GOOD DEAL OF, A LOT OF, PLENTY OF, COUNTLESS, INNUMERABLE, SCORES OF, CROWDS OF, DROVES OF, AN ARMY OF, A HORDE OF, A MULTITUDE OF, A MULTIPLICITY OF, MULTITUDINOUS, MULTIPLE, UNTOLD, SEVERAL, VARIOUS, SUNDRY, DIVERSE, ASSORTED, MULTIFARIOUS, COPIOUS, ABUNDANT, PROFUSE, AN ABUNDANCE OF, A PROFUSION OF, INFORMAL LOTS OF, UMPTEEN, LOADS OF, MASSES OF, STACKS OF, SCADS OF, HEAPS OF, PILES OF, BAGS OF, TONS OF, OODLES OF, DOZENS OF, HUNDREDS OF, THOUSANDS OF, MILLIONS OF, BILLIONS OF, ZILLIONS OF, GAZILLIONS OF, A SLEW OF, A BOATLOAD OF, MORE —— THAN ONE CAN SHAKE A STICK AT |
MAP |
ABSTRACT PICTURE of TERRITORY. |
PLAN, CHART, CARTOGRAM, SURVEY, PLAT, PLOT, ROAD MAP, STREET MAP, GUIDE, ATLAS, GLOBE, RELIEF MAP |
MARE |
FEMALE HORSE. |
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MARKET |
PLACE CONTAINING MANY SHOPS that are MUTUALLY CLOSE. |
MARKETPLACE, MART, FLEA MARKET, BAZAAR, FAIR, ARCHAIC EMPORIUM., GROCERY STORE, SUPERMARKET, STORE, CONVENIENCE STORE, FARMERS' MARKET |
MARRY |
CAUSE someone to BECOME a HUSBAND OR a WIFE. |
MARRIAGE, GET/BE MARRIED, WED, BE WED, BECOME MAN AND WIFE, INFORMAL TIE THE KNOT, WALK DOWN THE AISLE, TAKE THE PLUNGE, GET SPLICED, GET HITCHED, SAY “I DO”, WEDDING, WEDDING CEREMONY, MARRIAGE CEREMONY, NUPTIALS, UNION, WEDDING |
MARSH |
LOW INTENSELY WET LANDSCAPE. |
SWAMP, MARSHLAND, BOG, PEAT BOG, MUSKEG, SWAMPLAND, MORASS, MIRE, MOOR, QUAGMIRE, SLOUGH, FEN, FENLAND, WETLAND, BAYOU |
MARTYR |
Commit SUICIDE BECAUSE of FANATIC FAITH. |
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MASK |
ARTEFACT RESEMBLING a FACE AND WORN ON the FACE. |
DISGUISE, FALSE FACE, HISTORICAL DOMINO, VISOR |
MASOCHISM |
ENDURING DESIRE to FEEL PAIN CAUSED BY OTHERS, TYPICALLY THOSE ONE LOVES. |
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MASON |
ARTISAN USING STONES to BUILD BUILDINGS. |
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MASS |
FORCE that KEEPS THINGS IN their PRESENT MOVEMENT OR POSITION. |
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MAST |
LONG VERTICAL BEAM FOR HANGING SAILS on, IN the MIDDLE of a SHIP. |
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MASTURBATE |
ENJOY SEXUAL DELIGHT USING one's HANDS on one's OWN GENITALS. |
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MAT |
A BLANKET FOR PUTTING ON the FLOOR. |
CARPET, RUG, MAT, FLOOR COVERING |
MATCHES |
SMALL STICK of FIREWOOD USED to CAUSE something to BURN. |
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MATE |
ADULT with whom one COPULATES. |
LOVER, BOYFRIEND, GIRLFRIEND, BELOVED, LOVE, DARLING, SWEETHEART, INAMORATA, INAMORATO, MISTRESS, PARTNER, SIGNIFICANT OTHER, MAIN SQUEEZE, INFORMAL BIT ON THE SIDE, TOY BOY, BOY TOY, DATED LADYLOVE, BEAU, ARCHAIC SWAIN, CONCUBINE, PARAMOUR |
MATERIALISM |
DOCTRINE that CONCRETE THINGS are BASIC IN the UNIVERSE. |
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MATHEMATICAL METHOD |
METHOD USED for MATHEMATICS. |
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MATHEMATICIANS |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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MATHEMATICS |
ABSTRACT SCIENCE OF QUANTITIES AND NUMBERS. |
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MEAL |
EATING TOGETHER, OR FOOD EATEN at ONE TIME. |
SNACK, INFORMAL BITE (TO EAT), SPREAD, BLOWOUT, FEED, FORMAL REPAST, COLLATION, LITERARY REFECTION |
MEAN |
IDEA insofar as SHOWN:expressed OR INTENDED. |
SIGNIFICANCE, SIGNIFICANCE, SENSE, SIGNIFICATION, IMPORT, GIST, THRUST, DRIFT, IMPLICATION, TENOR, MESSAGE, ESSENCE, SUBSTANCE, PURPORT, INTENTION., SIGNIFY, CONVEY, DENOTE, DESIGNATE, INDICATE, CONNOTE, SHOW, EXPRESS, SPELL OUT, STAND FOR, REPRESENT, SYMBOLIZE, IMPLY, SUGGEST, INTIMATE, HINT AT, INSINUATE, DRIVE AT, REFER TO, ALLUDE TO, POINT TO, LITERARY BETOKEN, MEAN |
MEANING OF LIFE |
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MEANWHILE |
PERIOD when ANOTHER EVENT is OR was HAPPENING. |
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MEASURE |
ASSESS CORRECTLY:exactly the SIZE OR QUANTITY of something. |
CALCULATE, COMPUTE, COUNT, METER, QUANTIFY, WEIGH, SIZE, EVALUATE, ASSESS, GAUGE, PLUMB, DETERMINE |
MEAT |
FLESH of DEAD ANIMALS USED as FOOD. |
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MECHANICS |
SCIENCE OF MOVEMENTS of CONCRETE THINGS. |
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MEDICAL TOOL |
TOOL USED FOR CURING DISEASES. |
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MEDICINE |
SCIENCE of HEALTH. |
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MEDITATE |
CONCENTRATE as a METHOD FOR CULTIVATING ONESELF. |
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MEET |
ENCOUNTER HUMANS, OFTEN VOLUNTARILY. |
ENCOUNTER, MEET UP WITH, COME FACE TO FACE WITH, RUN INTO, RUN ACROSS, COME ACROSS/UPON, CHANCE ON, HAPPEN ON, STUMBLE ACROSS/ON, INFORMAL BUMP INTO |
MEETING |
ARRANGED MEETING OF MANY PERSONS FOR DIALOGUE. |
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MELANCHOLY |
DELIGHT in one's OWN SADNESS IN-RELATION-TO ALL THINGS, this SADNESS LACKING CONCRETE CAUSE, AND being CULTIVATED IN ORDER TO OBTAIN OR SHOW WISDOM:higher-sensitivity. |
WELTSCHMERZ, SAD, SORROWFUL, UNHAPPY, DESOLATE, MOURNFUL, LUGUBRIOUS, GLOOMY, DESPONDENT, DEJECTED, DEPRESSED, DOWNHEARTED, DOWNCAST, DISCONSOLATE, GLUM, MISERABLE, WRETCHED, DISMAL, MOROSE, WOEFUL, WOEBEGONE, DOLEFUL, JOYLESS, HEAVY-HEARTED, INFORMAL DOWN IN THE DUMPS, DOWN IN/AT THE MOUTH, BLUE, LITERARY ATRABILIOUS |
MELODY |
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MELT |
CHANGE so as to BECOME LIQUID. |
THAW, LIQUEFY, DEFROST, SOFTEN, DISSOLVE, DELIQUESCE |
MEMORIAL |
PUBLIC LETTER ADDRESSED to a RULER. |
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MEMORY |
ORGAN of REMEMBERING |
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MENSTRUATION |
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MERCHANT |
ADULT whose WORK is to BUY AND SELL THINGS so as to PRODUCE a SALARY:income. |
TRADER, DEALER, WHOLESALER, BROKER, AGENT, SELLER, BUYER, BUYER AND SELLER, VENDOR, DISTRIBUTOR, PEDDLER, RETAILER, SHOPKEEPER, STOREKEEPER |
MERIT |
GOOD PUBLIC ACHIEVEMENTS. |
EXCELLENCE, QUALITY, CALIBER, WORTH, WORTHINESS, CREDIT, VALUE, DISTINCTION, EMINENCE |
MESSENGER |
OFFICIAL SENT TO TRAVEL AND TRANSMIT A LETTER OR A REPORT. |
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METAL |
HARD INTENSELY HEAVY SUBSTANCE OFTEN USED FOR PRODUCING ARTEFACTS, TOOLS, AND WEAPONS. [] |
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METAPHOR |
WORD OR STORY which ONLY COMPARES in order to MEAN. |
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METAPHYSICS |
PHILOSOPHY which SYSTEMATICALLY INVESTIGATES the PRINCIPLES of EXISTENCE. |
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METHOD |
SYSTEM of ACTS USING which one is ABLE to SUCCEED IN a TASK. |
PROCEDURE, TECHNIQUE, SYSTEM, PRACTICE, ROUTINE, MODUS OPERANDI, PROCESS, STRATEGY, TACTIC, PLAN |
MIDDLE |
PLACE OR TIME at the SAME DISTANCE FROM BORDERS OR LIMITS SURROUNDING them, OR IN-RELATION-TO TWO SIDES. |
CENTRE, CENTRAL, MID, MEAN, MEDIUM, MEDIAL, MEDIAN, MIDWAY, HALFWAY |
MIDDLE CLASSES |
GROUP of HUMANS who are NOT ARISTOCRATS BUT SUFFICIENTLY RICH in a STATE.[[MITTELSTAND]] |
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MIDNIGHT |
MIDDLE of the NIGHT. |
TWELVE MIDNIGHT, THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT, THE WITCHING HOUR |
MILITARISM |
DOCTRINE that WARFARE is the MOST IMPORTANT PART of GOVERNMENT. |
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MILK |
LIQUID DEVELOPED IN the BREAST of FEMALES, which CAN NOURISH their CHILDREN. |
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MILL |
BUILDING PRODUCED FOR GRINDING GRAIN. |
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MILLET |
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MIND |
ABSTRACT ORGAN of DESIRING, THINKING, FEELing AND KNOWING in HUMANS OR ANIMALS. |
BRAIN, INTELLIGENCE, INTELLECT, INTELLECTUAL CAPABILITIES, BRAINS, BRAINPOWER, WITS, UNDERSTANDING, REASONING, JUDGMENT, SENSE, HEAD, INFORMAL GRAY MATTER, BRAIN CELLS, SMARTS |
MINISTER |
A OFFICIAL who acts as as ASSISTANT to a RULER. |
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MINUTE |
MORE SHORT PERIODS into which an HOUR is DIVIDED. |
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MIRACLE |
EVENT OR ACTION which OFFENDS against NATURE. |
WONDER, MARVEL, SENSATION, PHENOMENON, SUPERNATURAL PHENOMENON, MYSTERY |
MIRROR |
FLAT ARTEFACT PRODUCED FOR CAUSING one to be ABLE SEE ONESELF in it. |
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MISANTHROPY |
GENERALLY HATE ALL HUMANS AND THEIR CULTURES. |
ANTISOCIAL, UNSOCIABLE, UNFRIENDLY, RECLUSIVE, UNCONGENIAL, CYNICAL, JAUNDICED., HATER OF MANKIND, CYNIC, RECLUSE, HERMIT, INFORMAL GROUCH, GRUMP |
MISSILE |
WEAPON one THROWS OR SHOOTS at an ENEMY FOR HARMING him. |
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MIST |
INTENSELY LOW CLOUD on the SURFACE of the EARTH. |
FOG, HAZE, FOG, SMOG, MURK, CLOUD, DRIZZLE |
MISTAKE |
NEGLECT something and ACT so as to FAIL to ACHIEVE one's INTENTION. |
FAULT, ERROR, FAULT, INACCURACY, OMISSION, SLIP, BLUNDER, MISCALCULATION, MISUNDERSTANDING, OVERSIGHT, MISINTERPRETATION, GAFFE, FAUX PAS, SOLECISM, INFORMAL SLIP-UP, BOO-BOO, BLOOPER, BONER, GOOF, FLUB., ILLUSION |
MIXED |
INTENSELY TOGETHER AND DIFFICULT to SEPARATE. |
ASSORTED, VARIED, VARIEGATED, MISCELLANEOUS, DISPARATE, DIVERSE, DIVERSIFIED, MOTLEY, SUNDRY, JUMBLED, HETEROGENEOUS |
MOAT |
CANAL PRODUCED FOR DEFENDING A CITY. |
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MOBILISE |
GATHER an ARMY FOR WARFARE in the NEAR FUTURE. |
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MOCK |
SPEAK OR ACT so as to CAUSE OTHERS to LAUGH at someone. |
RIDICULE, JEER AT, SNEER AT, DERIDE, SCORN, MAKE FUN OF, LAUGH AT, SCOFF AT, TEASE, TAUNT, INFORMAL JOSH, RAG ON, PULL/JERK/YANK SOMEONE'S CHAIN |
MODAL MODIFIERS |
[NOTE THAT THE GRAMMATICAL PARTICLES HAVE NOT BEEN FOCUSSED SO FAR IN THE SYSTEM AND NO SYSTEMATIC ANALYSIS HAS BEEN APPLIED SO FAR.] |
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MODAL PARTICLES |
Grammar [NOTE THAT THE GRAMMATICAL PARTICLES HAVE NOT BEEN FOCUSSED SO FAR IN THE SYSTEM AND NO SYSTEMATIC ANALYSIS HAS BEEN APPLIED SO FAR.] |
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MODEL |
EXAMPLE IMITATED OR EMULATED. |
PROTOTYPE, STEREOTYPE, ARCHETYPE, TYPE, VERSION, MOLD, TEMPLATE, FRAMEWORK, PATTERN, DESIGN, BLUEPRINT., IDEAL, PARAGON, PERFECT EXAMPLE/SPECIMEN, PERFECTION, ACME, EPITOME, NONPAREIL, CRèmE DE LA CRèmE |
MODERATION |
CULTIVATE ONESELF so as to cause oneself to BE ENDURINGLY RESTRAINED. |
RESTRAINED, CONTROLLED, SOBER, TOLERANT, LENIENT MODERATE TEMPERANCE |
MODERN |
NEW and LIKED OR ACTED:practised by the NOW:present MAJORITY in a SOCIETY. |
FASHIONABLE, IN FASHION, IN STYLE, IN VOGUE, UP TO DATE, ALL THE RAGE, TREND-SETTING, STYLISH, STYLING/STYLIN', VOGUISH, MODISH, CHIC, à LA MODE, THE LATEST, NEW, NEWEST, NEWFANGLED, MODERNISTIC, ADVANCED, INFORMAL TRENDY, COOL, IN, WITH IT, NOW, HIP, PHAT, HAPPENING, KICKY, TONY, FLY |
MOHISTS |
BIOGRAPHIES of THINKERS traditionally regarded as belonging to the Mohist school of philosophy |
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MOIST |
COVERED by or MIXED with LIQUID, TYPICALLY with WATER. |
DAMP, DAMPISH, STEAMY, HUMID, MUGGY, CLAMMY, DANK, WET, WETTISH, SOGGY, SWEATY, STICKY |
MOMENT |
POINT of TIME OR INTENSELY SHORT TIME. |
LITTLE WHILE, SHORT TIME, BIT, MINUTE, INSTANT, SECOND, SPLIT SECOND, INFORMAL SEC |
MONASTERIES |
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MONASTERY |
DWELLING FOR MONKS. See TEMPLE |
RELIGIOUS COMMUNITY, FRIARY, ABBEY, PRIORY, NUNNERY, CLOISTER, CONVENT |
MONASTIC BUILDING |
PUBLIC BUILDING that is PART of a MONASTERY. |
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MONASTIC OFFICER |
OFFICIALS WORKING IN a MONASTERY. |
OFFICIAL |
MONEY |
STANDARD SYSTEM of ARTEFACTS, PRODUCED CONFORMING to a LAW, AND USED EVERYWHERE IN A SOCIETY, CONFORMING to DEFINED RULES, to EXCHANGE ALL OTHER THINGS for. |
COIN, CASH, HARD CASH, READY MONEY, THE MEANS, THE WHEREWITHAL, FUNDS, CAPITAL, FINANCES, (FILTHY) LUCRE, COINS, CHANGE, SPECIE, SILVER, CURRENCY, BILLS, (BANK) NOTES, INFORMAL DOUGH, BREAD, BUCKS, LOOT, GREENBACKS, MOOLA, DINERO, SHEKELS, MAZUMA |
MONK |
ADULT who is NOT MARRIED AND WORKS ONLY FOR HIS/HER RELIGION. |
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MONKEY |
BEAST or animal of any species of the group of mammals closely allied to and resembling man, and ranging from the anthropoid apes to the marmosets; any animal of the order Primates except man and the lemurs. [] |
SIMIAN, PRIMATE, APE |
MONOPOLISE |
CONTROL AND NOT PERMIT OTHERS TO CONTROL. |
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MONTH |
PERIOD of APPROXIMATELY 30 DAYS into which the YEAR is DIVIDED. |
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MONUMENT |
PUBLIC SYMBOLIC ARTEFACT which CELEBRATES a PERSON OR EVENT. |
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MOOD |
GENERAL FEELINGS NOT ABOUT a CERTAIN THING, which OFTEN CHANGE. |
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MOON |
STAR INTENSELY NEAR TO, AND MOVING ROUND, the EARTH. |
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MORALITY |
VIRTUE of REFLECTING SYSTEMATICALLY on WHAT IS GOOD ACT:act AND a GOOD LIFE. |
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MORE |
BIG in QUANTITY OR INTENSE WHEN COMPARED to something. |
EXCEED |
MOREOVER |
AND LINKING SENTENCES [NOTE THAT THE GRAMMATICAL PARTICLES HAVE NOT BEEN FOCUSSED SO FAR IN THE SYSTEM AND NO SYSTEMATIC ANALYSIS HAS BEEN APPLIED SO FAR.] |
BESIDES, FURTHERMORE, WHAT'S MORE, IN ADDITION, ALSO, AS WELL, TOO, TO BOOT, ADDITIONALLY, ON TOP OF THAT, INTO THE BARGAIN, MORE, LIKEWISE, ARCHAIC WITHAL |
MORNING |
PERIOD BEFORE AND AFTER SUNRISE, BEFORE MIDDAY. |
BEFORE NOON, BEFORE LUNCH/LUNCHTIME, THIS A.M., LITERARY THIS MORN, THIS FORENOON |
MORTAR |
HEAVY VESSEL of the SHAPE of a BIG CUP which is USED TO GRIND OR MIX FOOD IN. |
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MOSQUITO |
COMMON SMALL INSECT which STINGS AND SUCKS BLOOD FROM HUMANS AND ANIMALS. |
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MOSS |
PLANT WITH SHORT LEAVES THAT GROWS ON ROCKS AND TREES.???? |
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MOTHER |
FEMALE PARENT. |
FEMALE PARENT, MATERFAMILIAS, MATRIARCH, INFORMAL MOM, MOMMY, MA, MAMA, OLD LADY, OLD WOMAN, CHIEFLY BRIT. INFORMAL MUM, MUMMY |
MOTHER-IN-LAW |
MOTHER of HUSBAND OR WIFE. |
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MOULD |
A TOOL which has a CONCAVE SHAPE USED FOR PRODUCING THINGS of that SHAPE. |
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MOUND |
INTENSELY SMALL MOUTAIN, TYPICALLY PRODUCED by HUMANS. |
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MOUNTAIN |
INTENSELY HIGH PART of a LANDSCAPE, TYPICALLY WITH STEEP SIDES. |
MOUND, PEAK, HEIGHT, MOUNT, PROMINENCE, SUMMIT, PINNACLE, ALP, (MOUNTAINS) RANGE, SIERRA, CORDILLERA, MASSIF |
MOUNTAIN BROOK |
SMALL RIVER IN VALLEY. |
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MOUNTAINS |
PROPER NAME of a mountain or mountain range. |
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MOURNING |
GRIEF RITUALLY SHOWN. |
GRIEF, GRIEVING, SORROWING, LAMENTATION, LAMENT, KEENING, WAILING, WEEPING |
MOUTH |
ORGAN USED FOR ENTERING FOOD FOR EATING. |
LIPS, JAWS, MAW, MUZZLE, INFORMAL TRAP, CHOPS, KISSER, PUSS |
MOUTH ORGAN |
MUSICAL INSTRUMENT CONTAINING MANY TUBES, AND BLOWN into USING the MOUTH. |
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MOVE |
CHANGE PLACE OR SITUATION. |
GO, WALK, PROCEED, PROGRESS, ADVANCE, BUDGE, STIR, SHIFT, CHANGE POSITION |
MOVEMENT OF HEAVEN |
MOVEMENT IN HEAVEN. |
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MOW |
REAP by CUTTING THINGS RESEMBLING GRASS. |
CUT (DOWN), TRIM, CROP, CLIP, PRUNE, MANICURE |
MUCH |
BIG in QUANTITY of a SUBSTANCE. |
A LOT OF, A GREAT/GOOD DEAL OF, A GREAT/LARGE AMOUNT OF, PLENTY OF, AMPLE, COPIOUS, ABUNDANT, PLENTIFUL, CONSIDERABLE, INFORMAL LOTS OF, LOADS OF, HEAPS OF, MASSES OF, TONS OF, PILES OF, MUCHO |
MUD |
INTENSELY MOIST SOIL. |
MIRE, SLUDGE, OOZE, SILT, CLAY, DIRT, SOIL |
MULTIPLY |
CALCULATE by ADDING a DEFINED NUMBER in a DEFINED NUMBER of EVENTS. |
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MURDER |
KILL a HUMAN NOT LEGITIMATELY. |
KILL, PUT TO DEATH, ASSASSINATE, EXECUTE, LIQUIDATE, ELIMINATE, DISPATCH, BUTCHER, SLAUGHTER, MASSACRE, WIPE OUT, INFORMAL BUMP OFF, DO IN, DO AWAY WITH, KNOCK OFF, BLOW AWAY, BLOW SOMEONE'S BRAINS OUT, TAKE OUT, DISPOSE OF, ICE, RUB OUT, SMOKE, WASTE, LITERARY SLAY |
MUSEUM |
PUBLIC-BUILDING USED TO SHOW TYPICALLY OLD OR RARE THINGS. |
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MUSHROOM |
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MUSIC |
ART USING SOUNDS. |
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MUSICAL INSTRUMENT |
TOOLS USED FOR PRODUCING MUSIC. |
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MUSICIAN |
ARTIST PRODUCING MUSIC. |
PLAYER, PERFORMER, INSTRUMENTALIST, ACCOMPANIST, SOLOIST, VIRTUOSO, MAESTRO, HISTORICAL MINSTREL |
MUSICIANS |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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MUSSEL |
AQUATIC ANIMAL LIVING INSIDE A SHELL. [] |
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MUTILATE |
CUT OFF PARTS of the BODY of a HUMAN OR ANIMAL. |
MANGLE, MAIM, DISFIGURE, BUTCHER, DISMEMBER, CRIPPLE |
MUTUAL |
INTERACT with and be INTERACTED with. |
EACH OTHER, RECIPROCAL, RECIPROCAL, RECIPROCATED, RETURNED, COMMON, JOINT, SHARED |
MUTUAL LOVE |
MUTUAL LOVE AND CARE.FRATERNITE. |
FRATERINITE |
MYSTICISM |
DOCTRINE that the TRUTH IS OBSCURE AND ONLY UNDERSTOOD BY CONCENTRATION AND OBSCURE INTUITION. |
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MYTH |
FICTION STORY EXPLAINING BASIC FEATURES of a CULTURE OR CIVILISATION. |
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MYTHICAL ANIMALS |
FICTION ANIMAL OR DEITY in the SHAPE of an ANIMAL. |
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MYTHICAL BIRDS |
FICTION BIRD. |
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MYTHOLOGY |
TRADITIONAL FICTION ABOUT HEROES AND DEITIES. |
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N/A |
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NAIL |
SMALL SHARP METAL STICK USED FOR FIXING THINGS on TIMBER ETC by CAUSING the STICK TO ENTER THE TIMBER ETC USING A HAMMER. |
TACK, SPIKE, PIN, RIVET, FINISHING NAIL, ROOFING NAIL, HOBNAIL, BRAD |
NAILS |
HARD SURFACE ON FINGERS AND TOES. |
FINGERNAILS, TOENAIL |
NAIVE |
STUPID BECAUSE LACKING IMPORTANT EXPERIENCE. |
INNOCENT, UNSOPHISTICATED, ARTLESS, INGENUOUS, INEXPERIENCED, GUILELESS, UNWORLDLY, TRUSTING, GULLIBLE, CREDULOUS, IMMATURE, CALLOW, RAW, GREEN, WIDE-EYED, INFORMAL WET BEHIND THE EARS, BORN YESTERDAY, SIMPLEMINDED |
NAKED |
LACK GARMENTS on one's BODY. |
NUDE, BARE, IN THE NUDE, STARK NAKED, HAVING NOTHING ON, STRIPPED, UNCLOTHED, UNDRESSED, INFORMAL WITHOUT A STITCH ON, IN ONE'S BIRTHDAY SUIT, IN THE BUFF, IN THE RAW, IN THE ALTOGETHER, BUCK-NAKED, BUTT-NAKED, MOTHER-NAKED |
NAME |
SPEAK so as to REFER to something OR WORD USED for REFERRING to something. |
DESIGNATION, HONORIFIC, TITLE, TAG, EPITHET, LABEL, INFORMAL MONIKER, HANDLE, FORMAL DENOMINATION, APPELLATION |
NARROW |
SMALL in the MORE SMALL DIMENSION. |
SMALL, TAPERED, TAPERING, NARROWING |
NATION |
STATE THOUGHT of an ABSTRACT INSTITUTION. |
COUNTRY, SOVEREIGN STATE, STATE, LAND, REALM, KINGDOM, REPUBLIC, FATHERLAND, MOTHERLAND, PEOPLE, RACE |
NATIONALISM |
DOCTRINE that one's SELF:own NATION IS INTENSELY MOST IMPORTANT. |
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NATURAL KIND |
NATURAL CATEGORY of CREATURES OR THINGS.[THIS IS NOT GOOD ENOUGH AS IT STANDS... I'M JUST FIXING A PLACE IN WHICH TO DISCUSS THIS CRUCIAL NOTION.CH] |
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NATURAL LAW |
NATURAL LAW NOT WRITTEN down, AND NOT DECIDED by any GOVERNMENT BUT SHOULD:supposed to be FOLLOWED EVERYWHERE. |
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NATURALLY |
EASILY AND NOT:without BECAUSE of being COMPELLED OR BECAUSE of PLANNING, OR USING A METHOD. |
SPONTANEOUS, UNAFFECTED, SPONTANEOUS, UNINHIBITED, RELAXED, UNSELFCONSCIOUS, GENUINE, OPEN, ARTLESS, GUILELESS, INGENUOUS, UNPRETENTIOUS, WITHOUT AIRS, BY NATURE, BY CHARACTER, INHERENTLY, INNATELY, CONGENITALLY |
NATURE |
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NAUGHTY |
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PESKY |
NAVEL |
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NAVIGATE |
TRAVEL USING a SHIP. |
STEER, PILOT, GUIDE, DIRECT, HELM, CAPTAIN, NAUTICAL CON, INFORMAL SKIPPER., SAIL ACROSS/OVER, SAIL, TRAVEL/JOURNEY/VOYAGE ACROSS/OVER, CROSS, TRAVERSE, NEGOTIATE, PASS., SAIL |
NEAR |
RELATION of being at a SMALL DISTANCE of SPACE OR TIME IN-RELATION-TO something. |
CLOSE, NEARBY, CLOSE/NEAR AT HAND, AT HAND, A STONE'S THROW AWAY, WITHIN REACH, ACCESSIBLE, HANDY, CONVENIENT, INFORMAL WITHIN SPITTING DISTANCE |
NECESSITY |
CERTAIN AND CAUSING ONE NOT to be ABLE to IMAGINE it being NOT TRUE. |
NECESSARY, INEVITABLE, UNAVOIDABLE, INESCAPABLE, INEXORABLE, INELUCTABLE, PREDETERMINED, PREORDAINED., ESSENTIAL, INDISPENSABLE ITEM, REQUISITE, PREREQUISITE, NECESSARY, BASIC, SINE QUA NON, DESIDERATUM, INFORMAL MUST-HAVE., FORCE OF CIRCUMSTANCE, OBLIGATION, NEED, CALL, EXIGENCY, FORCE MAJEURE., INEVITABILITY, CERTAINTY, INESCAPABILITY, INEXORABILITY, INELUCTABILITY |
NECK |
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NAPE, SCRUFF |
NECKLACE |
ORNAMENT WORN ON the NECK. |
CHAIN, CHOKER, NECKLET, BEADS, PEARLS, PENDANT, LOCKET, HISTORICAL TORC |
NECROMANCY |
DIALOGUE WITH THE DEAD IN ORDER TO PREDICT FUTURE. |
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NEED |
LACK AND be DISTRESSED BECAUSE of that. |
REQUIRE, BE IN NEED OF, HAVE NEED OF, WANT, BE CRYING OUT FOR, BE DESPERATE FOR, DEMAND, CALL FOR, NECESSITATE, ENTAIL, INVOLVE, LACK, BE WITHOUT, BE SHORT OF |
NEEDLE |
SMALL SHARP TOOL USED FOR SEWING OR FOR PIERCING SURFACES. |
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NEGATIVE |
FEATURE of not being POSITIVE. [] ??????? |
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NEGLECT |
DISREGARD what one SHOULD NOT DISREGARD. |
PAY NO ATTENTION TO, LET SLIDE, NOT ATTEND TO, BE REMISS ABOUT, BE LAX ABOUT, LEAVE UNDONE, SHIRK. ANTONYM CONCENTRATE ON., DISREGARD, IGNORE, PAY NO ATTENTION TO, TAKE NO NOTICE OF, PAY NO HEED TO, OVERLOOK, DISDAIN, SCORN, SPURN, FAIL TO LOOK AFTER, LEAVE ALONE, ABANDON, DESERT |
NEIGHBOUR |
HUMAN who DWELLS INTENSELY NEAR to one. |
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NEPHEW |
SON of BROTHER OR SISTER. |
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NEST |
PLACE where a BIRD LIVES, SLEEPS AND REARS its OFFSPRING. |
ROOST, AERIE |
NET |
ARTEFACT of TIED THREADS, CONTAINING MANY BIG HOLES BETWEEN the THREADS. |
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NEUTRALITY |
DOCTRINE that one SHOULD NOT SUPPORT any of GROUPS ACTING:conducting WAR OR HAVING a MUTUAL CONFLICT. |
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NEVER |
ENDURINGLY:always NOT. |
NOT EVER, AT NO TIME, NOT AT ANY TIME, NOT ONCE, LITERARY NE'ER |
NEW |
EXIST AND have BEGUN to EXIST RECENTLY. |
NOVEL, ORIGINAL, FRESH, IMAGINATIVE, CREATIVE, EXPERIMENTAL, CONTEMPORARY, MODERNIST, UP TO DATE, NEWFANGLED, ULTRAMODERN, AVANT-GARDE, FUTURISTIC, RECENTLY DEVELOPED, UP TO DATE, LATEST, CURRENT, STATE-OF-THE-ART, CONTEMPORARY, ADVANCED, RECENT, MODERN, CUTTING-EDGE, LEADING-EDGE |
NEWSPAPER |
PUBLIC PRINTED DOCUMENT PUBLISHED ALL:every DAY, WEEK, OR MONTH. |
PAPER, JOURNAL, GAZETTE, TABLOID, BROADSHEET, LOCAL (PAPER), DAILY (PAPER), WEEKLY (PAPER), SCANDAL SHEET, INFORMAL RAG, TAB |
NEXT |
IMMEDIATELY BEHIND a SEQUENCE of THINGS. |
SUBSEQUENT, FOLLOWING, SUCCEEDING, UPCOMING, TO COME |
NIECE |
DAUGHTER of a BROTHER OR a SISTER. |
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NIGHT |
PART of DAY when it is COMPLETELY DARK AND when one SLEEPS. |
NIGHTTIME, HOURS OF DARKNESS, DARKNESS, DARK, NIGHTFALL, SUNSET |
NIGHTINGALE |
BIRD which SINGS INTENSELY BEAUTIFULLY at NIGHT. |
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NIGHTMARE |
DREAM which CAUSES THE DREAMER TO BECOME INTENSELY FRIGHTENED. |
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NIHILISM |
DOCTRINE that NOTHING IS INTENSELY IMPORTANT AND THAT THERE ARE NO TRUE VALUES. |
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NINE |
The NUMBER which is the successor of EIGHT. |
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NIPPLE |
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NOBLE |
IMPORTANT BECAUSE of RANK OR MORAL WISDOM. |
ARISTOCRATIC, PATRICIAN, BLUE-BLOODED, HIGH-BORN, TITLED, ARCHAIC GENTLE, RIGHTEOUS, VIRTUOUS, GOOD, HONORABLE, UPRIGHT, DECENT, WORTHY, MORAL, ETHICAL, REPUTABLE, MAGNANIMOUS, UNSELFISH, GENEROUS |
NOMINALISER |
PARTICLE CAUSING something to BECOME NOUN:nominal. GRAMMAR[] |
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NOMINALISM |
DOCTRINE that ABSTRACT NAMES do NOT REFER. |
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NONE |
ALL NOT. |
NOTHING |
NONETHELESS |
AND, CONTRARY to what one EXPECTS. |
NEVERTHELESS, EVEN SO, HOWEVER, BUT, STILL, YET, THOUGH, IN SPITE OF THAT, DESPITE THAT, BE THAT AS IT MAY, FOR ALL THAT, THAT SAID, JUST THE SAME, ALL THE SAME, NOTWITHSTANDING, REGARDLESS, ANYWAY, ANYHOW, STILL AND ALL |
NONSENSE |
CONFUSED SPEECH which LACKS MEANING. |
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NOON |
TIME of MIDDLE of the DAY. |
MIDDAY |
NORMAL |
OFTEN:frequent AND CONFORMING to PRINCIPLE. |
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NOSE |
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SNOUT, MUZZLE, PROBOSCIS, TRUNK, INFORMAL BEAK, SNOOT, SCHNOZ, SCHNOZZOLA, SNIFFER, HONKER |
NOSTALGIA |
YEARN for SITUATIONS IN the PAST as GOOD:better IN-RELATION-TO NOW:the-present. |
NOSTALGIC, HOMESICK |
NOT |
BE CONTRARY to what is SAID in the WORDS that FOLLOW. |
NEGATION |
NOTHING |
WHAT IS LACKING IN THE WORLD. |
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NOUN |
WORD WHICH TYPICALLY REFERS TO AN OBJECT. |
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NOVEL |
LONG WRITTEN STORY WITH MANY CHAPTERS. |
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NOW |
MOMENT BETWEEN PAST AND FUTURE. |
AT THE MOMENT, AT PRESENT, AT THE PRESENT (TIME/MOMENT), AT THIS MOMENT IN TIME, CURRENTLY, PRESENTLY, IMMEDIATELY |
NUMB |
incapable of feeling anything; numb |
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NUMBER |
QUANTITY when COUNTED. [THE DEFINITIONS IN THIS FIELD REMAIN CIRCULAR ON MANY LEVELS AND NEED TO BE CAREFULLY REVISED IN COLLABORATION WITH KARINE CHEMLA.] |
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NUN |
FEMALE MONK. |
SISTER, ABBESS, PRIORESS, MOTHER SUPERIOR, REVEREND MOTHER, NOVICE, BRIDE OF CHRIST, RELIGIOUS, CONVENTUAL, CONTEMPLATIVE, CANONESS, LITERARY VESTAL, HISTORICAL ANCHORESS |
NUT |
SMALL FRUIT which has a HARD SHELL AND A SOFT OFTEN EDIBLE KERNEL. |
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OAK |
The name of a well-known forest TREE, Quercus Robur. [] |
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OAR |
TIMBER TOOL MOVED IN THE WATER, NOT TOUCHING THE GROUND, TO MOVE BOATS. |
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OATH |
ADDRESS someone DECLARING INTENSELY that what one is SAYING is TRUE, and in so doing REFERRING to DEITIES as WITNESSES. |
VOW, PLEDGE, SWORN STATEMENT, PROMISE, AVOWAL, AFFIRMATION, WORD, WORD OF HONOR, BOND, GUARANTEE, FORMAL TROTH |
OATS |
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OBEY |
CONFORM to COMMANDS. |
DO WHAT SOMEONE SAYS, CARRY OUT SOMEONE'S ORDERS, SUBMIT TO, DEFER TO, BOW TO, YIELD TO, GIVE IN TO |
OBJECT |
[NO HYPERNYM.] WHAT one CAN NAME:refer to. |
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OBJECT MARKER |
PARTICLE that SHOWS that something is the grammatical OBJECT. [] |
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OBJECTIVE |
REAL so as to be BASED on REALITY AND NOT on PERSONAL PREFERENCE. |
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OBSCURE |
DARK so as to be DIFFICULT to SEE, DIFFICULT to UNDERSTAND OR STRANGE to THINK of. |
MYSTERIOUS, UNCLEAR, UNCERTAIN, UNKNOWN, IN DOUBT, DOUBTFUL, DUBIOUS, MYSTERIOUS, HAZY, VAGUE, INDETERMINATE, CONCEALED, HIDDEN, ABSTRUSE, RECONDITE, ARCANE, ESOTERIC, MYSTIFYING, PUZZLING, PERPLEXING, BAFFLING, AMBIGUOUS, CRYPTIC, ENIGMATIC, DELPHIC, ORACULAR, OBLIQUE, OPAQUE, ELLIPTICAL, UNINTELLIGIBLE, INCOMPREHENSIBLE, IMPENETRABLE, UNFATHOMABLE, INFORMAL AS CLEAR AS MUD |
OBSERVE |
LOOK at so as to INVESTIGATE. |
WATCH, LOOK AT, EYE, CONTEMPLATE, VIEW, WITNESS, SURVEY, REGARD, KEEP AN EYE ON, SCRUTINIZE, KEEP UNDER OBSERVATION, KEEP (A) WATCH ON, KEEP UNDER SURVEILLANCE, MONITOR, CHECK OUT, KEEP A WEATHER EYE ON, KEEP TABS ON, SPY ON, INFORMAL EYEBALL |
OBTAIN |
BEGIN to HAVE. |
GET, ACQUIRE, COME BY, SECURE, PROCURE, COME INTO THE POSSESSION OF, PICK UP, BE GIVEN, GAIN, EARN, ACHIEVE, ATTAIN, INFORMAL GET HOLD OF, GET/LAY ONE'S HANDS ON, GET ONE'S MITTS ON, LAND, NET |
OCCUPATION |
CONSTANT WORK USING WHICH EARNS MONEY AND CAND REAR A FAMILY. |
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ODD-NUMBER |
NUMBER THAT ONE CANNOT DIVIDE by TWO. |
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ODERLY-CAUS |
CAUSE TO BECOME ORDERLY |
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ODOUR |
The APPEARANCE of something which one CAN SMELL. |
SMELL, AROMA, FRAGRANCE, SCENT, PERFUME, REDOLENCE, BOUQUET, NOSE, STENCH, FETOR, STINK, REEK, WHIFF, INFORMAL FUNK, LITERARY MIASMA |
OFFEND |
REFUSE TO OBEY OR CONFORM. |
DISOBEY, BREAK THE LAW, COMMIT A CRIME, DO WRONG, SIN, GO ASTRAY, TRANSGRESS, ARCHAIC TRESPASS |
OFFER |
offer N1 one to people/others |
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OFFICE |
BUILDING OR social INSTITUTION in which PUBLIC DUTIES are ACTED:performed BY OFFICIALS. |
POST, POSITION, APPOINTMENT, JOB, OCCUPATION, ROLE, SITUATION, STATION, FUNCTION, CAPACITY, PLACE OF WORK, PLACE OF BUSINESS, WORKPLACE, HEADQUARTERS, BASE, WORKROOM, STUDIO, WORKSPACE, CUBICLE |
OFFICER |
LEADING SOLDIER in an ARMY. |
MILITARY OFFICER, COMMISSIONED OFFICER, NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICER, NCO, COMMANDING OFFICER, CO |
OFFICIAL |
ADULT who WORKS IN a PUBLIC OFFICE OR IN A PUBLIC FUNCTION. |
monastic officers, OFFICER, OFFICEHOLDER, ADMINISTRATOR, EXECUTIVE, APPOINTEE, FUNCTIONARY, BUREAUCRAT, MANDARIN, REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT, DEROGATORY APPARATCHIK |
OFFICIAL HAT |
RITUAL HAT worn by OFFICIAL. |
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OFTEN |
At MANY TIMES. |
FREQUENTLY, MANY TIMES, MANY A TIME, ON MANY/NUMEROUS OCCASIONS, A LOT, AS OFTEN AS NOT, REPEATEDLY, AGAIN AND AGAIN, TIME AND (TIME) AGAIN, ALL THE TIME, REGULARLY, ROUTINELY, USUALLY, HABITUALLY, COMMONLY, GENERALLY, IN MANY CASES/INSTANCES, ORDINARILY, OFTENTIMES, RECURRENTLY, INFORMAL LOTS |
OIL |
A LIQUID which does NOT FREEZE, BURNS, AND does NOT MIX WITH WATER. [] |
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OINTMENT |
OIL USED FOR CAUSING SKIN TO BECOME SMOOTH. |
LOTION, CREAM, SALVE, LINIMENT, RUB, GEL, BALM, EMOLLIENT, UNGUENT, FORMAL EMBROCATION, TECHNICAL HUMECTANT, PROPRIETARY VASELINE |
OLD |
Of BIG AGE OR having EXISTED for an ENDURING PERIOD. |
ANCIENT, ELDERLY, AGED, OLDER, SENIOR, ADVANCED IN YEARS, UP IN YEARS, VENERABLE, IN ONE'S DOTAGE, LONG IN THE TOOTH, GRAY-HAIRED, GRIZZLED, HOARY, PAST ONE'S PRIME, NOT AS YOUNG AS ONE WAS, ANCIENT, DECREPIT, DODDERING, DODDERY, NOT LONG FOR THIS WORLD, SENESCENT, SENILE, SUPERANNUATED, INFORMAL GETTING ON, PAST IT, OVER THE HILL, NO SPRING CHICKEN, OLD, AGED, ELDERLY, ANTIQUATED, DECREPIT, ANTEDILUVIAN, IN ONE'S DOTAGE, OLD-FASHIONED, OUT OF DATE, OUTMODED, OBSOLETE, PASSé, DémODé, INFORMAL HORSE-AND-BUGGY |
OLD LADY |
OLD WOMAN. |
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OLD MAN |
OLD MALE ADULT. |
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OLD-FASHIONED |
PAST AND ALREADY NOT MODERN OR GOOD |
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OLIVE |
[Olea sativa], a small oval drupe, with bitter pulp abounding in oil, and hard stone; valuable as a source of oil, and also eaten pickled in an unripe state. |
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OMEN |
IMAGE SHOWING OR PROVING that a FUTURE EVENT will HAPPEN. |
PORTENT, SIGN, SIGNAL, TOKEN, FOREWARNING, WARNING, FORESHADOWING, PREDICTION, FORECAST, PROPHECY, HARBINGER, AUGURY, AUSPICE, PRESAGE, STRAW IN THE WIND, (HAND)WRITING ON THE WALL, INDICATION, HINT, LITERARY FORETOKEN |
ON |
BE-IN ABOVE. |
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ONCE |
ONE TIME. |
ON ONE OCCASION, ONE TIME, ONE SINGLE TIME |
ONE |
MOST SMALL NUMBER. |
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ONE THIRD |
ONE PART of THREE |
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ONESELF |
SELF AND NOT the SPEAKER |
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ONION |
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GARLIC |
ONLY |
THIS THING OR ACTION AND ALL OTHERS NOT. |
AT MOST, AT BEST, (ONLY) JUST, NO/NOT MORE THAN, BARELY, SCARCELY, HARDLY, NARROWLY, EXCLUSIVELY, SOLELY, TO THE EXCLUSION OF EVERYTHING ELSE, MERELY, SIMPLY, JUST |
ONLY THEN |
THEREUPON AND NOT BEFORE that. |
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ONOMATOPOETICA |
SOUND IMITATION. [] ??? |
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ONTOLOGY |
SYSTEMATIC GENERAL STUDY OF WHAT EXISTS INSOFAR-AS IT EXISTS. |
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OPEN |
DISPLACE what BLOCKS. |
UNFASTEN, UNLATCH, UNLOCK, UNBOLT, UNBAR, THROW WIDE |
OPEN AIR |
The PLACE OUTSIDE BUILDINGS. |
EXTERIOR, EXTERNAL, OUTER, OUTDOOR, OUT-OF-DOORS |
OPINION |
MEANING of a SENTENCE one BELIEVES to be TRUE. |
BELIEF, JUDGMENT, THOUGHT(S), (WAY OF) THINKING, MIND, (POINT OF) VIEW, VIEWPOINT, OUTLOOK, ATTITUDE, STANCE, POSITION, PERSPECTIVE, PERSUASION, STANDPOINT, SENTIMENT, CONCEPTION, CONVICTION |
OPPONENT |
HUMAN who COMPETES with someone. |
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OPPORTUNITY |
SITUATION APPROPRIATE FOR ACHIEVING something. |
CHANCE, LUCKY CHANCE, FAVORABLE TIME/OCCASION/MOMENT, TIME, RIGHT SET OF CIRCUMSTANCES, OCCASION, MOMENT, OPENING, OPTION, WINDOW (OF OPPORTUNITY), TURN, GO, POSSIBILITY |
OPPOSE |
INTERACT so as to PREVENT a HUMAN OR ANIMAL from ACHIEVING HIS/HER AIMS. |
RESIST, FIGHT AGAINST, REFUSE TO ACCEPT, OBJECT TO, DEFY, SET ONE'S FACE AGAINST, KICK AGAINST, OBSTRUCT, IMPEDE, HINDER, BLOCK, THWART, FRUSTRATE |
OPPRESS |
CONTROL CRUELLY. |
PERSECUTE, ABUSE, MALTREAT, ILL-TREAT, TYRANNIZE, CRUSH, REPRESS, SUPPRESS, SUBJUGATE, SUBDUE, KEEP DOWN, GRIND DOWN, RIDE ROUGHSHOD OVER, RULE WITH AN IRON FIST/HAND |
OPTIMISM |
DOCTRINE that FUTURE SITUATIONS WILL BE GOOD. |
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OR |
RELATION between two SENCENCES S1 AND S2 such that IF NOT S1 THEN S2. |
ALTERNATIVE, ALTERNATIVELY |
ORAL |
SPOKEN RATHER THAN WRITTEN. |
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ORDER |
JUXTAPOSITION of THINGS OR EVENTS BEFORE OR AFTER EACH OTHER. |
SEQUENCE, SUCCESSION, ORDER, COURSE, SERIES, CHAIN, TRAIN, STRING, PROGRESSION, CHRONOLOGY, TIMELINE, PATTERN, FLOW, FORMAL CONCATENATION |
ORDERLY |
APPROPRIATE as to how the MANY PARTS of something SHOULD BE. |
NEAT, TIDY, WELL-ORDERED, IN ORDER, TRIM, IN APPLE-PIE ORDER, SPICK-AND-SPAN, SHIPSHAPE |
ORDINARY |
COMMON AND INFERIOR to what is EXCELLENT. |
USUAL, NORMAL, STANDARD, TYPICAL, COMMON, CUSTOMARY, HABITUAL, EVERYDAY, REGULAR, ROUTINE, DAY-TO-DAY |
ORGAN |
BODY PART used for BASIC FUNCTIONS of LIFE. |
BODY PART, BIOLOGICAL STRUCTURE |
ORGASM |
EXTREME SEXUAL DELIGHT. |
CLIMAX |
ORGY |
UNRESTRAINED LEWD FEAST |
BACCHANALIA |
ORIGIN |
PAST as DISTANT OR NEAR CAUSE of SOMETHING. |
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ORIGINALITY |
ABLE to CREATE NEW THINGS. |
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ORIGINALLY |
At the MOMENT when something BEGAN. |
AT) FIRST, IN/AT THE BEGINNING, TO BEGIN WITH, INITIALLY, IN THE FIRST PLACE, AT THE OUTSET |
ORNAMENT |
ARTEFFACT USED so as to PUT it on something FOR EMBELLISHING this thing. |
DECORATION, ADORNMENT, EMBELLISHMENT, ORNAMENTATION, TRIMMING, ACCESSORIES., KNICKKNACK, TRINKET, BAUBLE, BIBELOT, GEWGAW, GIMCRACK, FURBELOW, INFORMAL WHATNOT, DOODAD, TCHOTCHKE |
ORPHAN |
BEREAVED CHILD whose FATHER AND MOTHER are DEAD. |
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OTHER |
DIFFERENT THING of the SAME CATEGORY. |
ALTERNATIVE, DIFFERENT, DISSIMILAR, DISPARATE, DISTINCT, SEPARATE, CONTRASTING, FURTHER, ADDITIONAL, EXTRA, ADDED, SUPPLEMENTARY |
OTHER PERSON |
HUMAN OTHER |
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OTTER |
SMALL AQUATIC ANIMAL that has a FUR and CATCHES FISH.[] |
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OUTSIDE |
The SPACE which does NOT BE-IN something. |
BEYOND, EXTERIOR, EXTERNAL, OUTER, AWAY |
OVERFLOW |
FLOW so as to LEAVE a CONTAINING PLACE. |
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OVERTURN |
CAUSE TO STOP STANDING. |
TOPPLE, CAPSIZE, TURN TURTLE, KEEL OVER, TIP OVER, TOPPLE OVER, TURN OVER, FLIP, UPSET, TIP OVER, TOPPLE OVER, TURN OVER, KNOCK OVER, UPEND |
OVINE |
SMALL FURRY DOMESTIC ANIMAL USED FOR PRODUCING WOOL OR MILK. [] |
GOAT, SHEEP |
OWE |
SHOULD:to have an obligation to PAY someone MONEY. |
BE IN DEBT TO, BE INDEBTED TO, BE IN ARREARS TO, BE UNDER AN OBLIGATION TO |
OWL |
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OX |
CASTRATED MALE BOVINE. |
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PACIFISM |
DOCTRINE that ALL WARFARE is BAD. |
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PAGAN |
A HUMAN who does NOT CONFORM to an APPROPRIATE RELIGION. |
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PAIN |
DISTRESS CAUSED by a BAD SITUATION in one's BODY. |
ACHE, ACHING, SORENESS, THROB, THROBBING, STING, STINGING, TWINGE, SHOOTING PAIN, STAB, PANG, CRAMPS, DISCOMFORT, IRRITATION, SUFFERING, AGONY, TORTURE, TORMENT, DISCOMFORT |
PAINT |
SMEAR USING LIQUID so as to CAUSE something TO HAVE COLOUR. |
COLOR, APPLY PAINT TO, DECORATE, WHITEWASH, EMULSION, GLOSS, SPRAY-PAINT, AIRBRUSH |
PAINTER |
ARTIST whose WORK is to PRODUCE PICTURES. |
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PALACE |
BIG PUBLIC-BUILDING USED as a DWELLING by a RULER OR an ARISTOCRAT. |
ROYAL/OFFICIAL RESIDENCE, CASTLE, CHâtEAU, MANSION, STATELY HOME, SCHLOSS |
PALANQUIN |
CHAIR CARRIED ON SHOULDERS, USING POLES. |
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PALE |
WHITE OR LOSING COLOUR IN THE FACE |
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PAN |
FLAT VESSEL USED FOR FRYING FOOD. |
SAUCEPAN, SKILLET, FRYING PAN, POT, WOK |
PANT |
BREATHE INTENSELY AND QUICKLY AFTER INTENSE MOVEMENT. |
BREATHE HEAVILY, BREATHE HARD, PUFF, HUFF AND PUFF, GASP, WHEEZE |
PAPER |
FLAT LIGHTWEIGHT THIN ARTEFACT PRODUCED USING GROUND TIMBER, USED FOR WRITING ON it. |
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PARADE |
SHOW ONE'S ARMY |
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PARADISE |
GARDEN OF PERFECT HAPPINESS. |
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PARADOX |
SENTENCE WHICH IS APPARENTLY TRUE AND UNTRUE AT THE SAME TIME. |
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PARAGRAPH |
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PARALLEL |
RESEMBLING an OTHER EXPRESSION IN STRUCTURE AND/OR MEANING. |
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PARCH |
CAUSE TO BECOME INTENSELY HOT USING LIGHT of the SUN. |
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PARDON |
PUBLICISE, CONFORMING to LAW, AND USING OFFICIAL AUTHORITY, the DECISION that a PERSON is NOT to be PUNISHED for a CRIME of which he is ACCUSED OR GUILTY. |
CLEAR, EXONERATE, FIND INNOCENT, ABSOLVE, DISCHARGE, RELEASE, FREE, SET FREE, INFORMAL LET OFF (THE HOOK), FORMAL EXCULPATE |
PARENT |
RELATIVE who has ENGENDERED OR BIRTH:given birth to a CHILD. |
MOTHER, FATHER, BIRTH/BIOLOGICAL PARENT, PROGENITOR, ADOPTIVE PARENT, FOSTER-PARENT, STEP-PARENT, GUARDIAN, LITERARY BEGETTER |
PARLIAMENT |
INSTITUTION in which REPRESENTATIVES CONTROL GOVERNMENT FOR the PEOPLE. |
LEGISLATURE, LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY, CONGRESS, SENATE, (UPPER/LOWER) HOUSE, (UPPER/LOWER) CHAMBER, DIET, ASSEMBLY |
PARODY |
SATIRE USING MOCKING IMITATION of the OBJECT. |
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PART |
OBJECT which COMBINES with OTHER OBJECTS to BECOME ONE LARGER WHOLE OBJECT. |
BIT, SLICE, CHUNK, LUMP, HUNK, WEDGE, FRAGMENT, SCRAP, PIECE, PORTION, PROPORTION, PERCENTAGE, FRACTION |
PARTIAL |
HABITUALLY PREFER something LACKING GOOD REASONS. |
ONESIDED, BIASED, PREJUDICED, PARTISAN, ONE-SIDED, SLANTED, SKEWED, COLORED, UNBALANCED |
PARTICLE |
A WORD that NOT VERBAL AND NOT NOMINAL. [NOTE THAT THE GRAMMATICAL PARTICLES HAVE NOT BEEN FOCUSSED SO FAR IN THE SYSTEM AND NO SYSTEMATIC ANALYSIS HAS BEEN APPLIED SO FAR.] |
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PASS |
GATE IN LANDSCAPE THROUGH WHICH TRAFFIC HAS TO ENTER. |
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PASSION |
PROFOUND ENDURING AND IMPORTANT FEELING. |
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PASSIVE MARKER |
WORD WHICH SHOWS PASSIVE FUNCTION. [NOTE THAT THE GRAMMATICAL PARTICLES HAVE NOT BEEN FOCUSSED SO FAR IN THE SYSTEM AND NO SYSTEMATIC ANALYSIS HAS BEEN APPLIED SO FAR.] |
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PAST |
PERIOD BEFORE NOW. |
FORMERLY, HISTORY, BACKGROUND, PREVIOUSLY, EARLIER, BEFORE, UNTIL NOW/THEN, HITHERTO, Née, ONCE, ONCE UPON A TIME, AT ONE TIME, IN THE PAST, FORMAL HERETOFORE |
PASTURE |
FIELD IN which DOMESTIC ANIMALS EAT GRASS. |
GRASSLANDS, GRAZING LAND, GRASSLAND, GRASS, PASTURELAND, PASTURAGE, BRIT. LEY, MEADOW, FIELD, LITERARY LEA, MEAD, GREENSWARD |
PATH |
SMALL WAY. |
TRAIL, PATHWAY, WALKWAY, TRACK, FOOTPATH, TRACKWAY, BRIDLEWAY, BRIDLE PATH, PORTAGE TRAIL, LANE, ALLEY, ALLEYWAY, PASSAGE, PASSAGEWAY, SIDEWALK, BIKEWAY |
PATIENT |
TENDENCY to be ABLE to ENDURE OR WAIT. |
FORBEARING, UNCOMPLAINING, TOLERANT, RESIGNED, STOICAL, CALM, COMPOSED, EVEN-TEMPERED, IMPERTURBABLE, UNEXCITABLE, ACCOMMODATING, UNDERSTANDING, INDULGENT, INFORMAL UNFLAPPABLE, COOL |
PATRIOTISM |
LOVE for one's SELF:own STATE. |
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PATRON |
SOMEONE WHO IS CONSTANTLY GENEROUS TO WHAT HE BELIEVES IS A GOOD PERSON. |
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PATTERN |
COMPLEX ORDERLY SHAPE of something. |
SYSTEM, ORDER, ARRANGEMENT, FORM, METHOD, STRUCTURE, SCHEME, PLAN, FORMAT, FRAMEWORK, DESIGN, DECORATION, MOTIF, MARKING, ORNAMENT, ORNAMENTATION |
PAVEMENT |
PATH ALONG a WAY. |
SIDEWALK |
PAVILION |
SMALL BUILDING PRODUCED FOR RESTING AND FEASTS. |
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PAWN |
LEND something to someone INTENDing TO OBTAIN MONEY in TEMPORARY EXCHANGE for it. |
PLEDGE, PUT IN PAWN, GIVE AS SECURITY, USE AS COLLATERAL, INFORMAL HOCK, PUT IN HOCK |
PAY |
GIVE as a PRICE for something. |
REWARD, REIMBURSE, RECOMPENSE, GIVE PAYMENT TO, REMUNERATE |
PEA |
COMMON VEGETABLE [SEED of Pisum sativum]. |
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PEACE |
SITUATION characterised by LACK of WARFARE.[[FRIEDEN]] |
LAW AND ORDER, LAWFULNESS, ORDER, PEACEFULNESS, PEACEABLENESS, HARMONY, NONVIOLENCE, FORMAL CONCORD. ANTONYM CONFLICT |
PEACEFUL |
DELIGHTFUL BECAUSE ORDERLY AND LACKING CHAOS. |
CALM, TRANQUIL, CALM, RESTFUL, QUIET, STILL, RELAXING, SOOTHING, UNDISTURBED, UNTROUBLED, PRIVATE, SECLUDED |
PEACH |
The FRUIT of the TREE [Amygdalus persica] |
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PEAR |
FRUIT OF TREE []??? |
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PEARL |
SMALL SHINING BALL which GROWS IN MUSSELS. |
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PEASANT |
ADULT WORKING in AGRICULTURE. |
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PEDAGOGY |
SCIENCE OF EDUCATION |
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PEDANTIC |
EXCESSIVELY DILIGENT |
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PEEL |
REMOVE the SKIN of FRUIT ETC. |
PARE, SKIN, TAKE THE SKIN/RIND OFF, HULL, SHELL, HUSK, SHUCK |
PEEP |
LOOK AND HOPE that one is NOT SEEN LOOKING. |
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PEN |
WRITING TOOL with HARD TIP. |
ALLPOINT (PEN), FOUNTAIN PEN, ROLLERBALL, FELT TIP (PEN), HIGHLIGHTER, MARKER (PEN |
PENALTY |
MONEY to be PAID as PUNISHMENT. |
PUNISHMENT, SANCTION, PUNITIVE ACTION, RETRIBUTION, FINE, FORFEIT, SENTENCE, PENANCE, FORMAL MULCT |
PENCIL |
WRITING TOOL USING LEAD-METAL |
LEAD PENCIL, MECHANICAL PENCIL, COLORED PENCIL |
PENETRATE |
ENTER SOMETHING EVERYWHERE IN ALL ITS PARTS |
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PENIS |
MALE GENITAL. |
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PEOPLE |
GROUP of HUMANS LIVING in a STATE OR TERRITORY.[[VOLK]]NOTE: For this section I have found it instructive to collect a large number of post-Buddhist binomes. |
CITIZENS, SUBJECTS, ELECTORS, VOTERS, TAXPAYERS, RESIDENTS, INHABITANTS, (GENERAL) PUBLIC, CITIZENRY, NATION, POPULATION, POPULACE |
PEPPER |
PUNGENT SPICY BERRY. [] |
CHILI |
PERCEIVE |
BECOME AWARE of BECAUSE one INTERACTS WITH. |
DISCERN, RECOGNIZE, BECOME AWARE OF, SEE, DISTINGUISH, REALIZE, GRASP, UNDERSTAND, TAKE IN, MAKE OUT, FIND, IDENTIFY, HIT ON, COMPREHEND, APPREHEND, APPRECIATE, SENSE, DIVINE, INFORMAL FIGURE OUT, BRIT. INFORMAL TWIG, FORMAL BECOME COGNIZANT OF |
PERCENT |
ONE HUNDREDTH PART. |
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PERFECT |
COMPLETELY AND INTENSELY EXCELLENT. |
ULTIMATE, IDEAL, MODEL, WITHOUT FAULT, FAULTLESS, FLAWLESS, CONSUMMATE, QUINTESSENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, BEST, ULTIMATE, COPYBOOK, UNRIVALED, UNEQUALED, MATCHLESS, UNPARALLELED, BEYOND COMPARE, WITHOUT EQUAL, SECOND TO NONE, TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE, UTOPIAN, INCOMPARABLE, NONPAREIL, PEERLESS, INIMITABLE, UNEXCELLED, UNSURPASSED, UNSURPASSABLE |
PERFUME |
SUBSTANCE USED FOR PRODUCING BEAUTIFUL ODOURS. |
FRAGRANCE, SCENT, EAU DE TOILETTE, TOILET WATER, EAU DE COLOGNE, COLOGNE, AFTERSHAVE |
PERHAPS |
ABLE to HAPPEN OR ABLE to be TRUE. |
MAYBE, FOR ALL ONE KNOWS, IT COULD BE, IT MAY BE, IT'S POSSIBLE, POSSIBLY, CONCEIVABLY, LITERARY PERADVENTURE, PERCHANCE |
PERIOD |
TIME CONSISTING of a LIMITED SEQUENCE of MOMENTS. |
TIME, SPELL, INTERVAL, STRETCH, TERM, SPAN, PHASE, BOUT, RUN, DURATION, CHAPTER, STAGE, WHILE, PATCH, ERA, AGE, EPOCH, TIME, DAYS, YEARS, RhPERIODOS |
PERJURY |
OATH in which one LIES. |
LIE UNDER OATH, LIE, COMMIT PERJURY, GIVE FALSE EVIDENCE/TESTIMONY, FORMAL FORSWEAR ONESELF, BE FORSWORN., LYING UNDER OATH, GIVING FALSE EVIDENCE/TESTIMONY, MAKING FALSE STATEMENTS, WILLFUL FALSEHOOD |
PERMIT |
ADDRESS someone with AUTHORITY so as to SAY that one does NOT FORBID what s/he is HOPING to ACT:do. |
ALLOW, AUTHORIZE, GIVE SOMEONE PERMISSION, SANCTION, GRANT, GIVE SOMEONE THE RIGHT, LICENSE, EMPOWER, ENABLE, ENTITLE, QUALIFY, GIVE ONE'S BLESSING TO, GIVE THE NOD TO, CONSENT TO, ASSENT TO, ACQUIESCE IN, AGREE TO, TOLERATE, COUNTENANCE, LEGALIZE, LEGITIMATE, INFORMAL GIVE THE GO-AHEAD TO, GIVE THE THUMBS UP TO, OK, GIVE THE OK TO, GIVE THE GREEN LIGHT TO, FORMAL ACCEDE TO, ARCHAIC SUFFER, (PERMIT SOMEONE TO |
PERSIST |
CONTINUE to EXIST. |
CONTINUE, HOLD, CARRY ON, LAST, KEEP ON, KEEP UP, REMAIN, LINGER, STAY, ENDURE |
PERSON |
HUMAN as an ABSTRACT THING which FEELS, THINKS AND DECIDES, AND HAS RIGHTS AND DUTIES. |
HUMAN BEING, INDIVIDUAL, MAN/WOMAN, CHILD, HUMAN, BEING, (LIVING) SOUL, MORTAL, CREATURE, PERSONAGE, CHARACTER, CUSTOMER, INFORMAL TYPE, SORT, COOKIE, INFORMAL DATED BODY, DOG, ARCHAIC WIGHT, PERSONALITY |
PERSONAL IDENTITY |
IMPORTANT BASIC-NATURE DEFINING THE CATEOGORY OF A PERSON. |
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PERSONAL NAME |
PROPER NAME of a HUMAN. |
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PERSONAL NAMES |
NAME of a HUMAN. |
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PERSONALLY |
ACTING ONESELF. |
FOR MY PART, FOR MYSELF, TO MY WAY OF THINKING, TO MY MIND, IN MY ESTIMATION, AS FAR AS I AM CONCERNED, IN MY VIEW/OPINION, FROM MY POINT OF VIEW, FROM WHERE I STAND, AS I SEE IT, IF YOU ASK ME, MY SENSE IS, FOR MY MONEY, IN MY BOOK, PRIVATELY |
PERSPECTIVE |
ATTITUDE OF LOOKING AT A GROUP OF THINGS FROM ONE SINGLE POINT IN SPACE. |
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PERSUADE |
ADVISE so as to CAUSE someone to CHANGE his/her BELIEF OR TO DECIDE to ACT. |
PREVAIL ON, COAX, CONVINCE, GET, INDUCE, WIN OVER, BRING AROUND, COERCE, INFLUENCE, SWAY, INVEIGLE, ENTICE, TEMPT, LURE, CAJOLE, WHEEDLE, LAW PROCURE, INFORMAL SWEET-TALK, TWIST SOMEONE'S ARM, (PERSUADE SOMEONE TO) MAKE |
PESSIMISM |
DOCTRINE THAT FUTURE EVENTS WILL BE BAD. |
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PEST |
INTENSE ILLNESS which TENDS to SPREAD.For this section compare throughout ZHANG GANG 1997. |
BUBONIC PLAGUE, PNEUMONIC PLAGUE, BLACK DEATH, DISEASE, SICKNESS, EPIDEMIC, DATED CONTAGION, ARCHAIC PESTILENCE |
PETTY |
SMALL IN ABSTRACT WAYS, "NARROW". |
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PHARMACY |
SHOP WHICH SELLS DRUGS. |
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PHENIX |
MYTHICAL INTENSELY BEAUTIFUL BIRD. |
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PHILOLOGISTS |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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PHILOLOGY |
SCIENCE of TEXTS. |
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PHILOSOPHER |
HUMAN who WORKS FOR SYSTEMATIC STUDY AIMING for WISDOM, OR WISDOM AIMING to be BASED on SYSTEMATIC EXPLAIN:explanation AND PROVE:proof. |
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PHILOSOPHY |
SYSTEMATIC STUDY AIMING for WISDOM AND AIMING to be BASED on SYSTEMATIC EXPLAIN:explanation AND PROVE:proof. |
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PHYSICIAN |
SPECIALIST OR OFFICIAL WORKING to CURE ILLNESSES. |
DOCTOR, DOCTOR OF MEDICINE, MD, MEDICAL PRACTITIONER, GENERAL PRACTITIONER, GP, CLINICIAN, FAMILY DOCTOR, SPECIALIST, CONSULTANT, INFORMAL DOC, QUACK, MEDIC, MEDICO, INTERN, RESIDENT, INFORMAL DATED SAWBONES |
PHYSICS |
SCIENCE OF THE MOVEMENT AND INTERACTION OF THINGS. |
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PHYSIOGNOMY |
METHOD of OBSERVING the BODY of someone and GUESSING his REAL NATURE. |
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PICK UP |
TAKE FROM a LOW PLACE so as to HOLD. |
LIFT, TAKE UP, RAISE, HOIST, SCOOP UP, GATHER UP, SNATCH UP |
PICKLED MEAT |
MEAT that has been CAUSED NOT TO ROT USING SALT AND LIQUIDS. |
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PICTURE |
ARTEFACT on a FLAT SURFACE OFTEN:typically INTENDED to DEPICT or to COMMUNICATE something. |
PAINTING, DRAWING, SKETCH, OIL PAINTING, WATERCOLOR, PRINT, CANVAS, PORTRAIT, PORTRAYAL, ILLUSTRATION, ARTWORK, DEPICTION, LIKENESS, REPRESENTATION, IMAGE, ICON, MINIATURE, LANDSCAPE, FRESCO, MURAL, WALL PAINTING |
PIDGEON |
SMALL BIRD [[BIOLOGY]] |
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PIERCE |
CUT a HOLE THROUGH SOMETHING, USING A SHARP THING. |
PENETRATE, PUNCTURE, PERFORATE, PRICK, LANCE, STAB, SPIKE, STICK, IMPALE, TRANSFIX, BORE THROUGH, DRILL THROUGH |
PIG |
INTENSELY COMMON DOMESTIC ANIMAL USED FOR MEAT. |
HOG, BOAR, SOW, PORKER, SWINE, PIGLET |
PILL |
NOT LIQUID MEDICINE. |
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PILLAR |
VERTICAL BEAM OR RESEMBLING STONE USED TO KEEP SOMETHING LARGE AND HEAVY IN A HIGH PLACE. |
COLUMN, POST, SUPPORT, UPRIGHT, BALUSTER, PIER, PILE, PILASTER, STANCHION, PROP, NEWEL, OBELISK, MONOLITH |
PILLAR CAPITAL |
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PILLOW |
OFTEN (BUT NOT ALWAYS!) SOFT ARTEFACT USED TO SUPPORT the HEAD of SLEEPING HUMANS. |
CUSHION, BOLSTER, PAD, HEADREST |
PIOUS |
EARNEST in one's RESPECT for DEITIES. |
RELIGIOUS, DEVOUT, GOD-FEARING, CHURCHGOING, SPIRITUAL, PRAYERFUL, HOLY, GODLY, SAINTLY, DEDICATED, REVERENT, DUTIFUL, DEVOTION |
PIPE |
TIMBER OR CLAY MUSICAL INSTRUMENT RESEMBLING A TUBE which one BLOWS into FOR PRODUCING SOUND. |
FLUTE, WHISTLE, PENNYWHISTLE, TIN WHISTLE, FLUTE, RECORDER, FIFE, CHANTER., BAGPIPES, UILLEAN PIPES, PAN PIPES |
PIRATE |
ROBBER ROBBING SHIPS ON THE SEA. |
FREEBOOTER, MARAUDER, RAIDER, HISTORICAL PRIVATEER, ARCHAIC BUCCANEER, CORSAIR |
PISSPOT |
VESSEL USED FOR KEEPING URINE. |
CHAMBER POT |
PIT |
CAVITY IN the EARTH. |
HOLE, DITCH, TRENCH, TROUGH, HOLLOW, EXCAVATION, CAVITY, CRATER, POTHOLE, SHAFT, MINESHAFT, SUMP |
PLACE |
PART of SPACE that THINGS BE-IN:are-in. |
SPACE, LOCATION, SITE, SPOT, SETTING, POSITION, SITUATION, AREA, REGION, LOCALE, VENUE |
PLACE NAMES |
PROPER NAME designating a place. |
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PLAIN |
LANDSCAPE LACKING MOUNTAINS AND VALLEYS. |
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PLAINTIFF |
HUMAN who ACCUSES IN a COURT OF LAW. |
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PLAIT |
To TWIST so as to intertwine and form a plait-like structure. |
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PLAN |
THINK ABOUT A COMPLEX ENDURING INTEND:intention |
ORGANIZE, ARRANGE, WORK OUT, DESIGN, OUTLINE, MAP OUT, PREPARE, SCHEDULE, FORMULATE, FRAME, DEVELOP, DEVISE, CONCOCT, PLOT, SCHEME, HATCH, BREW, SLATE |
PLANET |
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PLANT |
CREATURE that CAN NOT VOLUTARILY MOVE. |
FLOWER, VEGETABLE, HERB, SHRUB, WEED, (PLANTS) VEGETATION, GREENERY, FLORA, HERBAGE, VERDURE |
PLANT PARTS |
PART of a PLANT. |
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PLANTS |
KIND of PLANT. |
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PLATE |
FLAT EATING-TOOL ON which one PUTS FOOD FOR EATING. |
DISH, PLATTER, SALVER, PATEN, CHARGER, HISTORICAL TRENCHER |
PLAY |
ACT NOT SERIOUSLY so as to CAUSE ONESELF to BECOME DELIGHTED. |
AMUSE ONESELF, ENTERTAIN ONESELF, ENJOY ONESELF, HAVE FUN, RELAX, OCCUPY ONESELF, DIVERT ONESELF, FROLIC, FRISK, ROMP, CAPER, INFORMAL MESS AROUND |
PLEASANT |
COMFORTABLE so as to CAUSE DELIGHT |
ENJOYABLE, PLEASURABLE, NICE, AGREEABLE, PLEASING, SATISFYING, GRATIFYING, GOOD, ENTERTAINING, AMUSING, DELIGHTFUL, CHARMING, FINE BALMY, LOVELY, GREAT |
PLEASURE |
TENUOUS DELIGHT |
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PLOT |
SECRET NOT LEGITIMATE PLAN. |
CONSPIRE, SCHEME, INTRIGUE, COLLUDE, CONNIVE, MACHINATE., PLAN, SCHEME, ARRANGE, ORGANIZE, HATCH, CONCOCT, DEVISE, DREAM UP, INFORMAL COOK UP., CONSPIRACY, INTRIGUE, SECRET PLAN, MACHINATIONS |
PLOUGH |
AGRICULTURE TOOL FOR TURNING UPSIDE DOWN SOIL. |
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PLUCK |
PULL QUICKLY, TYPICALLY so as to REMOVE. |
PULL (AT), TUG (AT), CLUTCH (AT), SNATCH (AT), GRAB, CATCH (AT), TWEAK, JERK |
PLUCK STRINGS |
PLUCK STRING INSTRUMENT. |
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PLURAL PREFIXES |
GRAMMAR. THESE ARE REALLY PREPOSED PARTICLES MARKING THE PLURAL IN THE NOUNS THEY COME BEFORE. |
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PLURAL SUFFIXES |
SYMBOL of QUANTITY of MANY. |
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SMALL BAG SEWN FIXED ON GARMENT. |
POUCH, COMPARTMENT |
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POEM |
DOCUMENT WRITTEN IN SHORT LINES, TYPICALLY of REGULAR RHYTHM AND HAVING RHYME. |
VERSE, RHYME, PIECE OF POETRY, SONG |
POET |
AUTHOR whose WORK is to WRITE POEMS. |
WRITER OF POETRY, VERSIFIER, RHYMESTER, RHYMER, SONNETEER, LYRICIST, LYRIST, LAUREATE, LITERARY BARD, DEROGATORY POETASTER, HISTORICAL TROUBADOUR, BALLADEER |
POETRY |
LITERATURE which is RHYMED OR which is LIKE RHYMED LITERATURE. |
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POETS |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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POINT TO |
SHOW BY MOVING ONE'S FINGER IN THE DIRECTION OF |
INDICATE |
POISON |
SUBSTANCE which CAN INTENSELY HARM HUMANS OR ANIMALS. |
TOXIN, TOXICANT, VENOM, ARCHAIC BANE |
POLICE |
BUREAUCRATIC INSTITUTION MANAGING PUBLIC ORDER. |
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POLICY |
ENDURING POLITICAL SYSTEMATIC PLANS. |
PLANS, STRATEGY, STRATAGEM, APPROACH, CODE, SYSTEM, GUIDELINES, THEORY, LINE, POSITION, STANCE, ATTITUDE |
POLISH |
RUB AND SMEAR USING LIQUID so as to CAUSE TO BECOME SMOOTH AND SHINING. |
SHINE, WAX, BUFF, RUB UP/DOWN, GLOSS, BURNISH, VARNISH, OIL, GLAZE, LACQUER, JAPAN, SHELLAC |
POLITE |
Be APPROPRIATELY RESPECTFUL IN ACTING TOWARDS OTHERS. |
WELL-MANNERED, CIVIL, COURTEOUS, MANNERLY, RESPECTFUL, DEFERENTIAL, WELL-BEHAVED, WELL-BRED, GENTLEMANLY, LADYLIKE, GENTEEL, GRACIOUS, URBANE, TACTFUL, DIPLOMATIC. SEE WORD SPECTRUM. ANTONYM RUDE |
POLITICAL MOVEMENT |
ENDURING POLITICAL GROUP ACT:action CONFORMING to an IDEOLOGY. |
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POLITICAL OPPOSITION |
POLITICAL-PARTY OPPOSING the GOVERNING POLITICAL-PARTY. |
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POLITICAL PARTY |
POLITICAL ASSOCIATION ESTABLISHED LEGITIMATELY. |
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POLITICAL REPRESENTATION |
SMALL GROUP REPLACING a GROUP so as to EXPRESS the NEEDS AND DESIRES of that GROUP in GOVERNMENT. |
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POLITICS |
LEGITIMATE CONCRETE PUBLIC DISCUSSION of DIFFERENT METHODS to GOVERN a DEFINITE STATE. |
POLITICIAN |
POLYGAMY |
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POND |
SMALL LAKE PRODUCED by HUMANS. |
POOL, WATERHOLE, LAKE, TARN, RESERVOIR, SLOUGH, BEAVER POND, LAGOON |
POOR |
LACK SUFFICIENT PROPERTY FOR a GOOD LIFE. |
MISERABLE, POVERTY-STRICKEN, PENNILESS, MONEYLESS, IMPOVERISHED, LOW-INCOME, NECESSITOUS, IMPECUNIOUS, INDIGENT, NEEDY, DESTITUTE, PAUPERIZED, UNABLE TO MAKE ENDS MEET, WITHOUT A SOU, INSOLVENT, IN DEBT, WITHOUT A CENT (TO ONE'S NAME), INFORMAL (FLAT) BROKE, HARD UP, CLEANED OUT, STRAPPED, FORMAL PENURIOUS |
POPULARITY |
EXCELLENT WELL-KNOWN:reputation among the PEOPLE AS GOOD. |
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POSSESS |
HAVE BECAUSE of a RIGHT to HAVE. |
OWN, OWN, HAVE (TO ONE'S NAME), HOLD |
POSSIBLE |
ABLE TO BE DONE OR ABLE TO HAPPEN, OR ABLE TO BE THE CASE. |
MAY, COULD, FEASIBLE, PRACTICABLE, PRACTICAL, VIABLE, WITHIN THE BOUNDS/REALMS OF POSSIBILITY, ATTAINABLE, ACHIEVABLE, WORKABLE, INFORMAL DOABLE., POSSIBILITY |
POSTAL SYSTEM |
INSTITUTION MANAGING the SENDING of LETTERS AND PARCELS. |
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POSTMODERN |
PROBLEMATISED MODERN |
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POSTNOMINAL PARTICLE |
PRONOUN |
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POTATO |
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POTTER |
ARTISAN whose WORK is PRODUCING POTTERY. |
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POUR |
DISPLACE a LIQUID to CAUSE it to FLOW DOWN FROM a VESSEL. |
TIP, LET FLOW, SPLASH, SPILL, DECANT, INFORMAL SLOSH, SLOP |
POWER |
ENDURING STRENGTH AND ABILITY to CAUSE OTHERS to ACT:do what one DESIRES them to DO.[[MACHT]] |
CONTROL, AUTHORITY, INFLUENCE, DOMINANCE, MASTERY, DOMINATION, DOMINION, SWAY, WEIGHT, LEVERAGE, INFORMAL CLOUT, TEETH, DRAG, LITERARY PUISSANCE |
PRAGMATISM |
DOCTRINE that TRUTH DEPENDS on RELATION to HUMAN ACTION. |
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PRAISE |
SPEAK about something GOOD and NOT COMMON in ANOTHER HUMAN, ANIMAL OR THING. |
COMMEND, EXPRESS ADMIRATION FOR, APPLAUD, PAY TRIBUTE TO, SPEAK HIGHLY OF, EULOGIZE, COMPLIMENT, CONGRATULATE, SING THE PRAISES OF, RAVE ABOUT, GO INTO RAPTURES ABOUT, HEAP PRAISE ON, WAX LYRICAL ABOUT, MAKE MUCH OF, PAT ON THE BACK, TAKE ONE'S HAT OFF TO, LIONIZE, ADMIRE, HAIL, BALLYHOO, FORMAL LAUD |
PRAY |
ADDRESS DEITIES OFTEN:typically with RITUAL REQUESTS. |
PRAYER, INVOCATION, INTERCESSION, DEVOTION, ARCHAIC ORISON |
PRE-QIN WOMEN |
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PREACH |
ADDRESS OTHERS in EXPLAINING SUPERNATURAL TRUTHS. |
GIVE/DELIVER A SERMON, SERMONIZE, ADDRESS, SPEAK., MORALIZE, SERMONIZE, PONTIFICATE, LECTURE, HARANGUE, INFORMAL PREACHIFY |
PRECEDE |
EARLY IN-RELATION-TO something. |
FIRST, GO/COME BEFORE, LEAD (UP) TO, PAVE/PREPARE THE WAY FOR, HERALD, INTRODUCE, USHER IN, ANTECEDENT |
PRECIOUS |
APPRECIATED BECAUSE RARE, APPRECIATED AND EXPENSIVE. |
TREASURED, TREASURE, VALUABLE, COSTLY, EXPENSIVE, INVALUABLE, PRICELESS, BEYOND PRICE, VALUED, CHERISHED, TREASURED, PRIZED, FAVORITE, DEAR, DEAREST, BELOVED, DARLING, ADORED, LOVED, SPECIAL |
PRECIOUS STONE |
VALUABLE SMALL STONE. |
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PREDICT |
REPORT one's GUESSING about the FUTURE. |
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PREFACE |
DOCUMENT AT THE BEGINNING OR END OF A BOOK, EXPLAINING ITS WRITING. |
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PREFER |
LIKE MORE. |
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PREFIXES |
GRAMMAR [NOTE THAT THE GRAMMATICAL PARTICLES HAVE NOT BEEN FOCUSSED SO FAR IN THE SYSTEM AND NO SYSTEMATIC ANALYSIS HAS BEEN APPLIED SO FAR.] |
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PREGNANT |
FUTURE:about-to give BIRTH. |
WITH CHILD |
PREJUDICE |
INTENSELY BELIEVED OPINION, TYPICALLY MISTAKEN, LACKING PROOF. |
PRECONCEIVED IDEA |
PRESENCE |
FEATURE OF BEING HERE. |
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PRETEND |
CHEAT so as to CAUSE OTHERS to BELIEVE one COPULA:is RESEMBLING:as one SEEMS WHEN one is NOT. |
MAKE AS IF, PROFESS, AFFECT, DISSIMULATE, DISSEMBLE, PUT IT ON, PUT ON A FALSE FRONT, GO THROUGH THE MOTIONS, SHAM, FAKE IT, PUT ON AN ACT AS, MAKE BELIEVE ONE IS, PLAY AT BEING, ACT (THE PART OF), PLAY-ACT (THE PART OF), IMPERSONATE |
PRETEXT |
PRETENDED AND NOT REAL CAUSE for ACTING. |
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PRICE |
MONEY one MUST GIVE to BUY something. |
COST, CHARGE, FEE, FARE, LEVY, AMOUNT, SUM, OUTLAY, EXPENSE, EXPENDITURE, VALUATION, QUOTATION, ESTIMATE, ASKING PRICE, INFORMAL HUMOROUS DAMAGE |
PRICK |
CUT into a THING so as to MOVE a SHARP TOOL into a SURFACE. |
PIERCE, PUNCTURE, MAKE/PUT A HOLE IN, STAB, PERFORATE, NICK, JAB |
PRIME |
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PRINCE |
SON OR NEAR RELATIVE of a RULER. |
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PRINCESS |
DAUGHER OR NEAR RELATIVE of a RULER. |
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PRINCIPLE |
BASIC FEATURE of a DOCTRINE OR A SYSTEM of RULES. |
TRUTH, PROPOSITION, CONCEPT, IDEA, THEORY, ASSUMPTION, FUNDAMENTAL, ESSENTIAL, GROUND RULE |
PRODUCE INTENSELY MANY of the SAME DOCUMENT, NOT COPYING these. |
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PRISON |
PUBLIC BUILDING IN which CONVICTED GUILTY HUMANS ARE CONDEMNED to DWELL, AND which they are NOT PERMITTED TO LEAVE. |
JAIL, LOCKUP, PENAL INSTITUTION, DETENTION CENTER, JAILHOUSE, PENITENTIARY, CORRECTIONAL FACILITY, INFORMAL CLINK, SLAMMER, HOOSEGOW, THE BIG HOUSE, STIR, JUG, BRIG, CAN, PEN, COOLER, POKEY, SLAM, (BE IN PRISON) INFORMAL BE INSIDE, BE BEHIND BARS, DO TIME |
PRISON VEHICLE |
A VEHICLE used to TRANSPORT PRISONERS. |
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PRISONER |
ADULT who is ARRESTED AND COMMANDED to DWELL in a PRISON. |
CONVICT, DETAINEE, INMATE, INFORMAL JAILBIRD, CON, LIFER, YARDBIRD |
PRIVATE |
SECRET IN-RELATION-TO ALL OFFICIALS AND PERRSONAL. |
PERSONAL, OWN, INDIVIDUAL, SPECIAL, EXCLUSIVE, PRIVATELY OWNED |
PRIZE |
SYMBOL of WINNING in COMPETITION |
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PROBABLE |
INTENSELY POSSIBLE AND EXPECTED to be TRUE. |
LIKELY, MOST LIKELY, ODDS-ON, EXPECTED, ANTICIPATED, PREDICTABLE, FORESEEABLE, TEN TO ONE, INFORMAL IN THE CARDS, A GOOD/FAIR/REASONABLE BET |
PROBLEM |
DIFFICULT AND THEORETICALLY IMPORTANT ASK:question for which one BELIEVES one LACKS an APPROPRIATE ANSWER. |
DIFFICULTY, TROUBLE, WORRY, COMPLICATION, DIFFICULT SITUATION, SNAG, HITCH, DRAWBACK, STUMBLING BLOCK, OBSTACLE, HURDLE, HICCUP, SETBACK, CATCH, PREDICAMENT, PLIGHT, MISFORTUNE, MISHAP, MISADVENTURE, DILEMMA, QUANDARY, INFORMAL HEADACHE, NIGHTMARE |
PRODUCE |
ACT so as to DELIBERATELY CAUSE something to BEGIN to EXIST. |
MANUFACTURE, MAKE, CONSTRUCT, BUILD, FABRICATE, PUT TOGETHER, ASSEMBLE, TURN OUT, CREATE, MASS-PRODUCE, INFORMAL CHURN OUT |
PRODUCTIVITY |
DEGREE of the ABILITY to PRODUCE MANY of the SAME THINGS. |
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PROFESSION |
ENDURING PAID WORK that NEEDS BIG SKILL AND INTELLIGENCE. |
CAREER, OCCUPATION, CALLING, VOCATION, MétIER, LINE (OF WORK), WALK OF LIFE, JOB, BUSINESS, TRADE, CRAFT, INFORMAL RACKET |
PROFIT |
Something GOOD that IS USEFUL TO THE ONE WHO HAS IT. |
BENEFIT, ADVANTAGE, BENEFIT, VALUE, USE, GOOD, AVAIL, GAIN, RETURN(S), YIELD, PROCEEDS, EARNINGS, WINNINGS, SURPLUS, EXCESS, INFORMAL PAY DIRT, BOTTOM LINE |
PROFOUND |
OBSCURE BUT INTENSELY INTERESTING. |
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PROGRESS |
DEVELOP OR CHANGE so as to BECOME MORE EXCELLENT.[[FORTSCHRITT]] |
DEVELOPMENT, ADVANCE, ADVANCEMENT, HEADWAY, STEP(S) FORWARD, IMPROVEMENT, BETTERMENT, GROWTH |
PROGRESSIVE |
WORKING POLITICALLY to CAUSE PROGRESS in SOCIETY. |
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PROLETARIAT |
The GROUP AMONG the PEOPLE who are INTENSELY POOR. |
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PROMISE |
ADDRESS ANOTHER SAYING that one FUTURE:will CERTAINLY DO something DESIRED by him/her. |
WORD (OF HONOR), ASSURANCE, PLEDGE, VOW, GUARANTEE, OATH, BOND, UNDERTAKING, AGREEMENT, COMMITMENT, CONTRACT, COVENANT, GIVE ONE'S WORD, SWEAR, PLEDGE, VOW, UNDERTAKE, GUARANTEE, CONTRACT, ENGAGE, GIVE AN ASSURANCE, COMMIT ONESELF, BIND ONESELF, SWEAR/TAKE AN OATH, COVENANT, AGREE TO |
PROMOTE |
APPOINT to CAUSE TO BECOME a MORE NOBLE OFFICIAL. |
UPGRADE, GIVE PROMOTION TO, ELEVATE, ADVANCE, MOVE UP, HUMOROUS KICK UPSTAIRS |
PRONOUN |
NOUN REPLACING ANOTHER NOUN. [] |
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PRONOUNCE |
PRODUCE SPEECH SOUND. |
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PRONUNCIATION |
SOUNDS USED WHEN SPEAKING WORDS. |
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PROPAGANDA |
PUBLIC TRANSMITTING of an IDEOLOGY OR DOCTRINE by a GOVERNMENT. |
INFORMATION, PROMOTION, ADVERTISING, PUBLICITY, SPIN, DISINFORMATION, COUNTER-INFORMATION, HISTORICAL AGITPROP, INFORMAL INFO, HYPE, PLUGGING, PUFF PIECE, THE BIG LIE |
PROPER NAME |
NAME of a DEFINED HUMAN, ANIMAL OR THING. |
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PROPER NAMES |
THESE HAVE TO BE REARRANGED. |
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PROPERTY |
THINGS one POSSESSES. |
POSSESSIONS, BELONGINGS, THINGS, EFFECTS, STUFF, GEAR, CHATTELS, MOVABLES, RESOURCES, ASSETS, VALUABLES, FORTUNE, CAPITAL, RICHES, WEALTH, LAW PERSONALTY, GOODS AND CHATTELS |
PROPHET |
WISE DIVINER AND SHAMAN PREDICTING THE FUTURE. |
SEER, SOOTHSAYER, FORTUNE TELLER, CLAIRVOYANT, DIVINER, ORACLE, AUGUR, SIBYL |
PROSE |
LITERARY GENRE that is not a POEM. |
WORKS, COMPOSITIONS, BOOKS, PUBLICATIONS, OEUVRE, PAPERS, ARTICLES, ESSAYS |
PROSTITUTE |
FEMALE ENTERTAINER who has INTERCOURSE with the MALES she ENTERTAINS. |
WHORE, CALL GIRL, WHORE, INFORMAL HOOKER, WORKING GIRL, LADY OF THE EVENING, STREETWALKER, MEMBER OF THE OLDEST PROFESSION, TART, MOLL, FILLE DE JOIE, ESCORT, COURTESAN, HUSTLER, HO, DATED SCARLET WOMAN, CAMP FOLLOWER, COCOTTE, STRUMPET, HARLOT, TROLLOP, WOMAN OF ILL REPUTE, WENCH |
PROUD |
DELIGHT in what one BELIEVES to be one's SELF:own EXCELLENCE. |
PRIDE, VAIN, VANITY, SELF-ESTEEM, DIGNITY, HONOR, SELF-RESPECT, SELF-WORTH, SELF-REGARD, PRIDE IN ONESELF, SELF-SATISFIED, SELF-SATISFACTION, PLEASED, GLAD, HAPPY, DELIGHTED, JOYFUL, OVERJOYED, THRILLED, SATISFIED, GRATIFIED, CONTENT |
PROVE |
EXPLAIN CLEARLY WHY a SENTENCE is TRUE. |
PROOF, EVIDENCE, VERIFICATION, CORROBORATION, AUTHENTICATION, CONFIRMATION, CERTIFICATION, DOCUMENTATION, VALIDATION, ATTESTATION, SUBSTANTIATION., SHOW (TO BE TRUE), DEMONSTRATE (THE TRUTH OF), SHOW BEYOND DOUBT, MANIFEST, PRODUCE PROOF/EVIDENCE, WITNESS TO, GIVE SUBSTANCE TO, DETERMINE, SUBSTANTIATE, CORROBORATE, VERIFY, RATIFY, VALIDATE, AUTHENTICATE, DOCUMENT, BEAR OUT, CONFIRM, FORMAL EVINCE |
PROVERB |
SHORT SENTENCE OFTEN USED USED by ALL FOR EXPRESSING an ACCEPTED TRUTH OR COMMON OPINION. |
SAYING, ADAGE, SAW, MAXIM, AXIOM, MOTTO, BON MOT, APHORISM, APOPHTHEGM, EPIGRAM, GNOME, DICTUM, PRECEPT, WORDS OF WISDOM, RhPAROIMION |
PROVIDE |
PRODUCE, OR CAUSE it TO BE POSSIBLE TO USE, something USEFUL OR to MOVE something USEFUL to a certain PLACE WHERE it is NEEDED. |
SUPPLY, GIVE, ISSUE, FURNISH, COME UP WITH, DISPENSE, BESTOW, IMPART, PRODUCE, YIELD, BRING FORTH, BEAR, DELIVER, DONATE, CONTRIBUTE, PLEDGE, ADVANCE, SPARE, PART WITH, ALLOCATE, DISTRIBUTE, ALLOT, PUT UP, INFORMAL FORK OUT, LAY OUT, ANTE UP, PONY UP |
PROVIDENCE |
FATE OR DEITY WHICH CONSCIOUSLY CAUSES EVENTS TO HAPPEN. |
FATE, DESTINY, NEMESIS, KISMET, GOD'S WILL, DIVINE INTERVENTION, PREDESTINATION, PREDETERMINATION, THE STARS, ONE'S LOT (IN LIFE), ARCHAIC ONE'S PORTION |
PSYCHIATRY |
MEDECINE OF ILLNESSES OF THE MIND. |
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PSYCHOLOGY |
SCIENCE of PHENOMENA RELATION:relating to the MIND. |
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PUBERTY |
AGE when HUMANS BEGIN to DESIRE INTERCOURSE. |
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PUBLIC |
OUTSIDE the HOME, AND what CAN be KNOWN by OR SHOWN to MANY. |
OPEN (TO THE PUBLIC), COMMUNAL, ACCESSIBLE TO ALL, AVAILABLE, FREE, UNRESTRICTED, COMMUNITY, KNOWN, PUBLISHED, PUBLICIZED, IN CIRCULATION, EXPOSED, OVERT, PLAIN, OBVIOUS |
PUBLIC BUILDING |
BUILDING USED by OFFICIALS FOR WORK. |
STRUCTURE, CONSTRUCTION, EDIFICE, ERECTION, PROPERTY, PREMISES, ESTABLISHMENT |
PUBLIC SPHERE |
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PUBLICISE |
REPORT to ALL. |
PUBLISH, MAKE KNOWN, MAKE PUBLIC, PUBLICIZE, ANNOUNCE, REPORT, POST, COMMUNICATE, BROADCAST, ISSUE, PUT OUT, DISTRIBUTE, SPREAD, PROMULGATE, DISSEMINATE, CIRCULATE, AIR, DISCLOSE, REVEAL, DIVULGE, LEAK |
PUDDLE |
INTENSELY SMALL POND. |
POOL, SPILL, SPLASH, LITERARY PLASH |
PULL |
TRY TO DISPLACE something towards ONESELF USING ONE'S HANDS. |
TUG, HAUL, DRAG, DRAW, TOW, HEAVE, LUG, JERK, WRENCH, INFORMAL YANK |
PULSE |
RHYTHMICAL OCCURRENCE of BEAT in BLOOD VESSEL |
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PUMP |
DISPLACE LIQUID, USING a MACHINE. |
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PUNCTUATION |
WRITE SYMBOLS which DIVIDE SENTENCES. |
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PUNISH |
RESTRAIN OR DAMAGE a CULPRIT BECAUSE of his/her CRIMES. |
DISCIPLINE, TEACH SOMEONE A LESSON, TAN SOMEONE'S HIDE, INFORMAL WALLOP, COME DOWN ON (LIKE A TON OF BRICKS |
PUNITIVE LABOUR |
PUNISHMENT in the form of COMMANDED DIFFICULT WORK. |
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PUPIL |
PART of the EYE THROUGH which LIGHT ENTERS THE EYE. |
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PUPPET |
TOY in the form of a SMALL STATUE of a HUMAN. |
MARIONETTE, HAND PUPPET, FINGER PUPPET |
PUPPY |
YOUNG DOG. |
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PURE |
EXCELLENT BECAUSE LACKING DIFFERENT SUBSTANCES. |
UNADULTERATED, UNCONTAMINATED, UNMIXED, UNDILUTED, UNALLOYED, UNBLENDED, STERLING, SOLID, REFINED, ONE HUNDRED PERCENT, CLARIFIED, CLEAR, FILTERED, FLAWLESS, PERFECT, GENUINE, REAL |
PURE LAND MONKS |
BIOGRAPHY [] |
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PURPOSE |
INTENTION one HAS WHEN DOING something, OR INTENTION BASED ON which something is PRODUCED. |
AIM, MOTIVE, MOTIVATION, GROUNDS, CAUSE, OCCASION, REASON, POINT, BASIS, JUSTIFICATION |
PURSE |
BAG FOR CARRYING MONEY. |
BAG, SHOULDER BAG, CLUTCH PURSE, EVENING BAG, POCKETBOOK, HISTORICAL RETICULE |
PURSUE |
FOLLOW so as to TRY to REACH OR CATCH. |
FOLLOW, RUN AFTER, CHASE, HUNT, STALK, TRACK, TRAIL, SHADOW, HOUND, COURSE, INFORMAL TAIL |
PUSH |
DISPLACE DESIRING TO MOVE AWAY from one. |
SHOVE, THRUST, PROPEL, SEND, DRIVE, FORCE, PROD, POKE, NUDGE, ELBOW, SHOULDER, SWEEP, BUNDLE, HUSTLE, MANHANDLE |
PUT |
DISPLACE IN ORDER TO CAUSE TO BE-IN a PLACE. |
PLACE, SET (DOWN), LAY (DOWN), DEPOSIT, POSITION, SETTLE, LEAVE, PLANT, INFORMAL STICK, DUMP, PARK, PLONK, PLUNK, POP |
PYJAMAS |
GARMENT one WEARS WHILE SLEEPING. |
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QUANTITY |
DEGREE of being MANY OR FEW that CAN be MEASURED OR COUNTED. |
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QUARREL |
FIGHT USING SPEECH. |
QUARREL, ARGUE, BICKER, SQUABBLE, FALL OUT, HAVE A FIGHT, HAVE A ROW, WRANGLE, BE AT ODDS, DISAGREE, DIFFER, HAVE WORDS, BANDY WORDS, BE AT EACH OTHER'S THROATS, BE AT LOGGERHEADS, INFORMAL SCRAP |
QUEEN |
WIFE of a RULER OR FEMALE RULER. |
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QUESTION PARTICLES |
GRAMMAR [][NOTE THAT THE GRAMMATICAL PARTICLES HAVE NOT BEEN FOCUSSED SO FAR IN THE SYSTEM AND NO SYSTEMATIC ANALYSIS HAS BEEN APPLIED SO FAR.] |
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QUICK |
Be INTENSE in MOVING OR CHANGING CAUSING the PERIOD of this MOVEMENT OR CHANGE to be INTENSELY SHORT. |
RAPID, FAST, SWIFT, RAPID, SPEEDY, HIGH-SPEED, BREAKNECK, EXPEDITIOUS, BRISK, SMART, INFORMAL ZIPPY, LITERARY FLEET |
QUIET |
LACK SOUND. |
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QUIVER |
A BOX USED FOR PUTTING ARROW in it, AND FOR CARRYING ARROWS. |
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QUOTATION MARKER |
GRAMMAR []. |
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QUOTE |
SAY OR WRITE what someone SAID OR WROTE, AND that he SAID OR WROTE IT. |
CITE, MENTION, REFER TO, NAME, INSTANCE, SPECIFY, IDENTIFY, RELATE, RECOUNT, ALLUDE TO, POINT OUT, PRESENT, OFFER, ADVANCE |
RACE |
NATURAL KIND OF HUMANS. |
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RACING |
SPORT of COMPETING with OTHERS IN-RELATION-TO RUNNING OR DRIVING. |
RACES |
RADICALISM |
DOCTRINE that there is a NEED for INTENSELY BASIC CHANGE in SOCIETY. |
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RAFT |
INTENSELY SMALL AND SIMPLE SHIP in the form of a ROW of BEAMS. |
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RAFTER |
BIG BEAM USED in PRODUCING ROOFS. |
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RAIN |
WATER FALLING FROM CLOUDS. |
RAINFALL, PRECIPITATION, RAINDROPS, WET WEATHER, DRIZZLE, SHOWER, RAINSTORM, CLOUDBURST, TORRENT, DOWNPOUR, DELUGE, STORM |
RAIN HAT |
HAT one WEARS FOR PROTECTION AGAINST RAIN. |
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RAINBOW |
APPEARANCE OF ROW of COLOURS IN the SKY which APPEARS WHEN there is RAIN DURING SUNSHINE. |
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RAINCOAT |
COAT one WEARS FOR PROTECTION AGAINST RAIN. |
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RALLY |
COME to in order to FOLLOW AND COLLABORATE WITH. |
BACK UP, BECOME A SUPPORTER |
RAM |
MALE OVINE. |
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RAMPART |
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RANK |
FORMAL PUBLIC STATUS. |
POSITION, LEVEL, GRADE, ECHELON, CLASS, STATUS, STANDING, DATED STATION |
RAPE |
COPULATE USING VIOLENCE. |
SEXUAL ASSAULT, SEXUAL ABUSE, SEXUAL INTERFERENCE, ARCHAIC RAVISHMENT, DEFILEMENT., SEXUALLY ASSAULT, SEXUALLY ABUSE, VIOLATE, FORCE ONESELF ON, LITERARY RAVISH, ARCHAIC DEFILE |
RARE |
HAPPEN FEW TIMES ONLY. |
SELDOM, INFREQUENT, SCARCE, SPARSE, FEW AND FAR BETWEEN, THIN ON THE GROUND, LIKE GOLD DUST, AS SCARCE AS HEN'S TEETH, OCCASIONAL, LIMITED, ODD, ISOLATED, UNACCUSTOMED, UNWONTED, RARELY, RARELY, INFREQUENTLY, HARDLY (EVER), SCARCELY (EVER), ALMOST NEVER, NOW AND THEN, OCCASIONALLY, SPORADICALLY, INFORMAL ONCE IN A BLUE MOON |
RAT |
SMALL INTENSELY COMMON RODENT which LIVES IN HUMAN'S DWELLINGS. |
MOUSE |
RATIONAL |
SYSTEMATIC TENDENDY to UNDERSTAND WHY one's BELIEFS SHOULD BE BELIEVED to be TRUE. |
LOGICAL, REASONED, SENSIBLE, REASONABLE, COGENT, INTELLIGENT, JUDICIOUS, SHREWD, COMMON-SENSE, COMMONSENSICAL, SOUND, PRUDENT, DOWN-TO-EARTH, PRACTICAL, PRAGMATIC |
RATIONALISM |
DOCTRINE that one SHOULD ONLY BELIEVE to be TRUE what one is ABLE to ARGUE SUCCESSFULLY to be TRUE. |
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RATIONALITY |
METHOD of BELIEVING ONLY WHAT ONE CAN EXPLAIN HOW ONE KNOWS. |
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RAZOR |
KNIFE USED to CUT one's BEARD. |
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REACH |
APPROACH so as to BECOME:come to be IN A CERTAIN PLACE. |
ARRIVE AT, GET TO, COME TO, END UP AT, INFORMAL MAKE |
REACT |
CHANGE one's THINKING OR ACTING BECAUSE one is PERCEIVING something. |
MAKE A RESPONSE, RECIPROCATE, RETALIATE, RESPOND |
REACTIONARY |
POLITICALLY BAD so as to TRY to PREVENT PROGRESS in SOCIETY. |
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READ |
LOOK at AND UNDERSTAND a DOCUMENT. |
PERUSE, STUDY, SCRUTINIZE, LOOK THROUGH, PORE OVER, BE ABSORBED IN, RUN ONE'S EYE OVER, CAST AN EYE OVER, LEAF THROUGH, SCAN, FLICK THROUGH, SKIM THROUGH, THUMB THROUGH., DECIPHER, MAKE OUT, MAKE SENSE OF, INTERPRET, UNDERSTAND |
REALISM |
DOCTRINE that LITERATURE SHOULD TRY to DESCRIBE REALITY AND SOCIETY RESEMBLING:as they REALLY ARE. |
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REALITY |
EXIST and NOT ONLY BE IMAGINED. |
CONCRETE, THE REAL WORLD, REAL LIFE, ACTUALITY, TRUTH, PHYSICAL EXISTENCE |
REALLY |
REAL AND CONFORMING TO EXPECTATION. |
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REALM |
ABSTRACT PLACE. |
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REAP |
AGRICULTURAL WORK INTENDING to OBTAIN HARVEST. |
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REAR |
FEED AND PROTECT ENDURINGLY so as to CAUSE TO GROW. |
NOURISH, BRING UP, RAISE, CARE FOR, LOOK AFTER, NURTURE, PARENT, EDUCATE., FEED, PROVIDE FOR, SUSTAIN, MAINTAIN |
REASON |
ORGAN of INTELLIGENCE, JUDGEMENT,2 AND ARGUMENTATION. |
RATIONALITY, LOGIC, LOGICAL THOUGHT, REASONING, COGNITION |
REBIRTH |
REPEATED BIRTH IN a NEW PERSON. |
REINCARNATION |
RECEIVE |
BEGIN to HAVE something that someone is GIVING it to one. |
BE GIVEN, BE PRESENTED WITH, BE AWARDED, COLLECT, GARNER, GET, OBTAIN, GAIN, ACQUIRE, WIN, BE PAID, EARN, GROSS, NET |
RECENT |
PAST AND NOT DISTANT. |
NEW, (THE) LATEST, CURRENT, FRESH, MODERN, CONTEMPORARY, UP-TO-DATE, UP-TO-THE-MINUTE |
RECHTSSTAAT |
STATE in which the FREEDOMS AND the ACTS of GOVERNMENT are LIMITED by OR BASED on LAW. |
CONSTITUTIONAL STATE |
RECLUSE |
GENTLEMAN REFUSING to WORK as an OFFICIAL. |
HERMIT, ASCETIC, EREMITE, MARABOUT, HISTORICAL ANCHORITE, ANCHORESS |
RECOGNISE |
UNDERSTAND WHO OR WHAT SOMEONE OR SOMETHING IS. |
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RECOMMEND |
PRAISE so as to ADVISE USE of by the HUMAN ADDRESSED. |
ADVOCATE, ENDORSE, COMMEND, SUGGEST, PUT FORWARD, PROPOSE, NOMINATE, PUT UP, SPEAK FAVORABLY OF, SPEAK WELL OF, PUT IN A GOOD WORD FOR, VOUCH FOR, INFORMAL PLUG., ADVISE, COUNSEL, URGE, EXHORT, ENJOIN, PRESCRIBE, ARGUE FOR, BACK, SUPPORT, SUGGEST, ADVOCATE, PROPOSE |
RECONCILIATION |
AGREE to CEASE WARFARE. |
RECONCILE, SETTLE ONE'S DIFFERENCES, MAKE (ONE'S) PEACE, MAKE UP, KISS AND MAKE UP, BURY THE HATCHET, DECLARE A TRUCE |
RECORD |
WRITE so as to TRANSMIT TO FUTURE GENERATIONS. |
WRITE DOWN, PUT IN WRITING, TAKE DOWN, NOTE, MAKE A NOTE OF, JOT DOWN, PUT DOWN ON PAPER, DOCUMENT, PUT ON RECORD, ENTER, REGISTER, LOG, LIST, CATALOG |
RECTITUDE |
VIRTUE which consists in an ENDURING DESIRE to ACT CONFORMING to what is APPROPRIATE. |
FAIRNESS, JUSTNESS, FAIR PLAY, FAIR-MINDEDNESS, EQUITY, EVENHANDEDNESS, IMPARTIALITY, OBJECTIVITY, NEUTRALITY, DISINTERESTEDNESS, HONESTY, RIGHTEOUSNESS, MORALS, MORALITY |
RED |
The COLOUR of CHERRIES ETC.. [] |
SCARLET, VERMILION, CRIMSON, RUBY, CHERRY, CERISE, CARDINAL, CARMINE, WINE, BLOOD-RED, CORAL, COCHINEAL, ROSE, BRICK-RED, MAROON, RUFOUS, REDDISH, RUSTY, CINNAMON, FULVOUS, LITERARY DAMASK, VERMEIL, SANGUINE |
REDUCE |
CHANGE something so as to CAUSE it to BECOME MORE FEW:fewer. |
DIMINISH, DECREASE, LESSEN, DECLINE, REDUCE, SUBSIDE, DIE DOWN, ABATE, DWINDLE, FADE, SLACKEN OFF, MODERATE, LET UP, EBB, WANE, RECEDE, DIE AWAY/OUT, PETER OUT, ARCHAIC REMIT |
REFER TO |
SPEAK OR ACT so as to CAUSE ONE TO HAVE:pay ATTENTION to something. |
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REFLECT |
THINK about what one is THINKING. |
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REFORM |
DOCTRINE that there is a BIG NEED for SMALL CHANGE in SOCIETY. |
IMPROVEMENT, AMELIORATION, REFINEMENT, ALTERATION, CHANGE, ADAPTATION, AMENDMENT, REVISION, RESHAPING, REFASHIONING, REDESIGNING, RESTYLING, REVAMP, REVAMPING, RENOVATION, REBUILDING, RECONSTRUCTION, REMODELING, REORGANIZING, REORGANIZATION |
REFUSE |
DECIDE NOT TO ACT:do as one has been REQUESTED to ACT OR IS EXPECTED TO ACT. |
ABSTAIN, DECLINE, TURN DOWN, SAY NO TO, REJECT, SPURN, REBUFF, DISMISS, SEND ONE'S REGRETS |
REFUTE |
PROVE that something is NOT TRUE. |
DISPROVE, PROVE WRONG, PROVE FALSE, DEBUNK, DISCREDIT, INVALIDATE, INFORMAL POKE HOLES IN, FORMAL CONFUTE |
REGION |
LARGE TERRITORY of TERRITORIES. |
DISTRICT, PROVINCE, TERRITORY, DIVISION, AREA, SECTION, SECTOR, ZONE, BELT, PART, QUARTER, INFORMAL PARTS |
REGRET |
DISSATISFIED IN-RELATION-TO one's SELF:own PAST ACTION.BECAUSE one BELIEVES them to have been WICKED. |
BE SORRY ABOUT, FEEL CONTRITE ABOUT, FEEL REMORSE ABOUT/FOR, BE REMORSEFUL ABOUT, RUE, REPENT (OF), FEEL REPENTANT ABOUT, BE REGRETFUL AT/ABOUT |
REINS |
ROPES USED TO STEER HORSES. |
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REJECT |
rejecting |
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RELATION |
FEATURE of TWO OR MORE THINGS TOGETHER. |
RELATIVE, CONNECTION, RELATIONSHIP, ASSOCIATION, LINK, CORRELATION, CORRESPONDENCE, PARALLEL, ALLIANCE, BOND, INTERRELATION, INTERCONNECTION |
RELATIVE CLAUSE MARKER |
GRAMMAR []. PARTICLE marking what is construed as a postposed modifier of a nominal expression. |
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RELATIVES |
HUMANS who HAVE COMMON ANCESTORS. |
RELATION, MEMBER OF SOMEONE'S/THE FAMILY, KINSMAN, KINSWOMAN, (RELATIVES) FAMILY, KIN, KITH AND KIN, KINDRED, KINSFOLK |
RELAX |
Be PEACEFUL BECAUSE LACKING WORRY. |
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RELEASE |
PERMIT to LEAVE OR to MOVE FREELY. |
FREE, SET FREE, LET GO/OUT, ALLOW TO LEAVE, LIBERATE, SET AT LIBERTY, HISTORICAL MANUMIT |
RELIEF |
DELIGHT in the DISAPPEARANCE of something which CAUSED BAD FEELINGS in the PAST. |
REASSURANCE, CONSOLATION, COMFORT, SOLACE |
RELIGION |
CUSTOMARY METHOD of ACTING BASED a STANDARD of SHOULD:obligatory SACRED BELIEFS OR FAITH. |
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RELY ON |
TRUST in AND USE OR CONFORM to as being PROFITABLE to one's AIMS. |
DEPEND ON, COUNT ON, BANK ON, PLACE RELIANCE ON, RECKON ON, BE CONFIDENT OF, BE SURE OF, BELIEVE IN, HAVE FAITH IN, TRUST IN, INFORMAL SWEAR BY, FIGURE ON |
REMAIN |
BE-IN ENDURINGLY:continuously in the FUTURE. |
STAY, STAY BEHIND, STAY PUT, WAIT, WAIT AROUND, BE LEFT, HANG ON, INFORMAL HANG AROUND |
REMEMBER |
CONTINUE to be AWARE of. |
RECALL, CALL TO MIND, RECOLLECT, THINK OF, REMINISCE ABOUT, LOOK BACK ON, ARCHAIC BETHINK ONESELF OF, BEAR/KEEP IN MIND, BE MINDFUL OF THE FACT, TAKE INTO ACCOUNT, TAKE INTO CONSIDERATION |
REMONSTRATE |
CRITICISE a SUPERIOR ADDRESSING A SUPERIOR. |
PROTEST, COMPLAIN, EXPOSTULATE, ARGUE WITH, TAKE ISSUE WITH |
REMOVE |
DISPLACE something from where it is EXPECTED to REMAIN. |
DETACH, UNFASTEN, PULL OUT, TAKE OUT, DISCONNECT., TAKE AWAY, CARRY AWAY, MOVE, TRANSPORT, CONFISCATE, INFORMAL CART OFF |
RENT |
PAY FOR USE of a PLACE. |
LEASE, CHARTER |
RENT OUT |
SELL the RIGHT to USE. |
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REPAIR |
WORK so as to CAUSE TO BECOME EXCELLENT RESEMBLE:as in the PAST AGAIN. |
RESTORE, MEND, FIX (UP), PUT/SET RIGHT, RESTORE, RESTORE TO WORKING ORDER, OVERHAUL, SERVICE, INFORMAL PATCH UP |
REPEAT |
HAPPEN AS OR what has HAPPENED BEFORE,OR SAY OR ACT:do what one has SAID OR ACT:done,. |
SAY AGAIN, RESTATE, REITERATE, GO/RUN THROUGH AGAIN, RECAPITULATE, INFORMAL RECAP., RECUR, HAPPEN AGAIN, REOCCUR, OCCUR AGAIN, REPEAT (ITSELF), COME BACK (AGAIN), RETURN, REAPPEAR, APPEAR AGAIN |
REPENT |
REGRET so as to FEEL SHAME AND DECIDE TO CHANGE ONE'S BEHAVIOUR. |
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REPLACE |
PUT something IN the PLACE of. |
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REPORT |
ADDRESS others so as to CAUSE them to BECOME AWARE of a FACT. |
TELL, ANNOUNCE, DESCRIBE, GIVE AN ACCOUNT OF, DETAIL, OUTLINE, COMMUNICATE, DIVULGE, DISCLOSE, REVEAL, MAKE PUBLIC, PUBLISH, BROADCAST, PROCLAIM, PUBLICIZE |
REPRESENTATIVE |
HUMAN who is ELECTED TO WORK FOR the INTERESTS of certain OTHERS, TYPICALLY in a DEMOCRACY. |
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REPROACH |
ADDRESS someone so as to BLAME him/her. |
REPRIMAND, REBUKE, ADMONISH, CHASTISE, CHIDE, UPBRAID, REPROVE, REPROACH, SCOLD, BERATE, TAKE TO TASK, LAMBASTE, GIVE SOMEONE A PIECE OF ONE'S MIND, RAKE/HAUL OVER THE COALS, LECTURE, CRITICIZE, CENSURE, INFORMAL COME DOWN ON, GIVE SOMEONE A TALKING-TO, TELL OFF, DRESS DOWN, GIVE SOMEONE A DRESSING-DOWN, GIVE SOMEONE AN EARFUL, GIVE SOMEONE A ROASTING, RAP OVER THE KNUCKLES, RAP, SLAP SOMEONE'S WRIST, BAWL OUT, LAY INTO, LACE INTO, BLAST, GIVE SOMEONE WHAT FOR, CHEW OUT, REAM OUT, FORMAL CASTIGATE |
REPTILE |
VERTEBRATE WITH COLD BLOOD. |
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REPUBLIC |
STATE LACKING A KING OR HEREDITARY RULER |
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REPUTATION |
FAMOUS AS BEING GOOD OR BAD |
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REQUEST |
To ADDRESS someone so as to TRY TO CAUSE him/her TO ACT in a certain way. |
APPEAL, ENTREATY, PLEA, PETITION, APPLICATION, DEMAND, CALL, ASK FOR, APPEAL FOR, CALL FOR, SEEK, SOLICIT, PLEAD FOR, APPLY FOR, DEMAND, FORMAL ADJURE |
RESCUE |
To DEFEND someone so as to CAUSE him/her to ESCAPE. |
SAVE, SAVE FROM DANGER, SAVE THE LIFE OF, COME TO THE AID OF, FREE, SET FREE, RELEASE, LIBERATE |
RESEMBLE |
SAME in SOME FEATURES WHEREAS DIFFERENT in OTHER FEATURES. |
SIMILAR, ALIKE, (MUCH) THE SAME, INDISTINGUISHABLE, ALMOST IDENTICAL, HOMOGENEOUS, HOMOLOGOUS, LOOK LIKE, BE SIMILAR TO, BE LIKE, BEAR A RESEMBLANCE TO, REMIND ONE OF, TAKE AFTER, FAVOR, HAVE THE LOOK OF, APPROXIMATE TO, SMACK OF, HAVE (ALL) THE HALLMARKS OF, CORRESPOND TO, ECHO, MIRROR, PARALLEL, ARCHAIC BEAR SEMBLANCE TO, SIMILARITY, LIKENESS, SIMILITUDE, CORRESPONDENCE, CONGRUITY, CONGRUENCE, COINCIDENCE, CONFORMITY, AGREEMENT, EQUIVALENCE, COMPARABILITY, PARALLELISM, UNIFORMITY, SAMENESS., RESEMLANCE |
RESPECT |
ADMIRE as NOBLE AND SERVE POLITELY. |
ESTEEM, REGARD, HIGH OPINION, ADMIRATION, REVERENCE, DEFERENCE, HONOR, DUE REGARD, POLITENESS, COURTESY, CIVILITY, DEFERENCE, ESTEEM, ADMIRE, THINK HIGHLY OF, HAVE A HIGH OPINION OF, HOLD IN HIGH REGARD, HOLD IN (HIGH) ESTEEM, LOOK UP TO, REVERE, REVERENCE, HONOR |
RESPONSIBILITY |
ENDURING SHOULD:obligation TO ACT CONFORMING to certain RULES. |
DUTY, TASK, FUNCTION, JOB, ROLE, BUSINESS |
REST |
STOP WORK. |
RELAX, TAKE A REST, EASE UP/OFF, LET UP, SLOW DOWN, HAVE/TAKE A BREAK, UNBEND, UNWIND, RECHARGE ONE'S BATTERIES, BE AT LEISURE, TAKE IT EASY, PUT ONE'S FEET UP, LIE DOWN, GO TO BED, HAVE/TAKE A NAP, CATNAP, DOZE, SLEEP, INFORMAL TAKE FIVE, HAVE/TAKE A BREATHER, CATCH FORTY WINKS, GET SOME SHUT-EYE, TAKE A LOAD OFF, CHILL, CHILL OUT, CATCH SOME ZS |
RESTAURANT |
SHOP WHICH SELLS MEALS to be EATEN in the SHOP. |
CAFE, AUBERGE, NOODLE SHOP, AUTOMAT, OSTERIA, BAKERY, OYSTER BAR, BAR, PANINOTECA, BAR & GRILL, PATISSERIE, BARBECUE, PIZZERIA, BISTRO, PUB, BRASSERIE, PUBLIC HOUSE, BUFFET, RATHSKELLER, CAFé, RAW BAR, CAFETERIA, RELAIS, CHARCUTERIE, SANDWICH SHOP, CANTINA, SHABU-SHABU, CHOPHOUSE, SIDEWALK CAFé, CHURRASCARIA, SMORGASBORD, COFFEE SHOP, SNACK BAR, COFFEEHOUSE, STEAKHOUSE, DELICATESSEN, SUPPER CLUB, DINER, SUSHI BAR, ENOTECA, SWEET SHOP, FAST FOOD RESTAURANT, TAPAS BAR, GIN JOINT, TAQUERIA, GREASY SPOON, TAVERN, LUNCH COUNTER, TEA ROOM, LUNCHEONETTE, TRATTORIA, MALT SHOP |
RESTAURATION |
DOCTRINE that one SHOULD RETURN to a PAST POLITICAL SITUATION. |
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RESTLESS |
restlessly; in an unstable way |
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RESTRAIN |
HINDER from being UNRESTRAINED. |
CONTROL, KEEP UNDER CONTROL, CHECK, HOLD/KEEP IN CHECK, CURB, SUPPRESS, REPRESS, CONTAIN, DAMPEN, SUBDUE, SMOTHER, CHOKE BACK, STIFLE, BOTTLE UP, REIN BACK/IN, INFORMAL KEEP THE LID ON |
RESULT |
SITUATION CAUSED-BY something. |
CONSEQUENCE, OUTCOME, PRODUCT, UPSHOT, SEQUEL, EFFECT, REACTION, REPERCUSSION, RAMIFICATION, CONCLUSION, CULMINATION, CONSEQUENCE, UPSHOT, OUTCOME, REPERCUSSIONS, RAMIFICATIONS, END RESULT, CONCLUSION, CULMINATION, COROLLARY, CONCOMITANT, AFTERMATH, FRUIT(S), PRODUCT, BY-PRODUCT, PAYOFF |
RESURRECTION |
BIRTH:be-born AGAIN. |
REBIRTH |
RETAINER |
SERVANT who is PAID FOR SUPPORTING HIS EMPLOYER AND DWELLING NEAR HIS EMPLOYER. |
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RETIRE |
STOP WORK ENDURINGLY. |
GIVE UP WORK, STOP WORKING, STOP WORK, PACK IT IN, CALL IT QUITS |
RETRIBUTION |
DIVINE PUNISHMENT OR REWARD of HUMANS BASED on their EVIL OR GOOD ACTIONS respectively. |
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RETURN |
TRAVEL to a PLACE FROM which one COMES. |
GO BACK, COME BACK, COME HOME |
REVELATION |
NEW TRANSCENDENT TEACHING |
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REVENGE |
DAMAGE someone who one BELIEVES has ACTED:committed WICKED ACTS AGAINST one OR AGAINST one's FRIENDS. |
VENGEANCE, AVENGE, VENGEANCE, RETRIBUTION, RETALIATION, REPRISAL, REQUITAL, RECRIMINATION, AN EYE FOR AN EYE (AND A TOOTH FOR A TOOTH), REDRESS, SATISFACTION, AVENGE, TAKE/EXACT REVENGE FOR, EXACT RETRIBUTION FOR, TAKE REPRISALS FOR, GET REDRESS FOR, GET SATISFACTION FOR |
REVOLT |
ATTACK one's SELF:own GOVERNMENT USING VIOLENCE. |
REBEL, RISE UP, RISE, TAKE TO THE STREETS, RIOT, MUTINY, REBELLION, REVOLUTION, INSURRECTION, MUTINY, UPRISING, RIOT, RIOTING, INSURGENCE, SEIZURE OF POWER, COUP, COUP D'étAT |
REVOLUTION |
REVOLT INTENDED to CAUSE SOCIETY TO CHANGE INTENSELY AND BASICALLY. |
REBELLION, REVOLT, INSURRECTION, MUTINY, UPRISING, RIOT, RIOTING, INSURGENCE, SEIZURE OF POWER, COUP (D'étAT |
REVOLVE |
MOVE in CIRCLES. |
TURN AROUND, GO AROUND, TURN AROUND, ROTATE, SPIN |
REWARD |
GIVE someone something BECAUSE that person has ACTED:done something GOOD. |
RECOMPENSE, PAY, REMUNERATE, MAKE SOMETHING WORTH SOMEONE'S WHILE, GIVE AN AWARD TO |
RHETORIC |
Oneof the ARTS, that of ELOQUENCE. |
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RHINOCEROS |
INTENSELY BIG BEAST which has A BIG HORN ON its NOSE. |
UNICORN |
RHYME |
SAME SOUNDS at the END of MANY LINES OF TEXT. |
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RHYTHM |
ORDER of MOVEMENT. |
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RIB |
BIG BONES at FRONT of CHEST. |
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RIBBON |
INTENSELY SMALL LONG AND NARROW CLOTH. |
STRIP, TAPE, BAND, CORD |
RICE |
MOST COMMON GRAIN in SOUTH CHINA. |
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RICH |
POSSESS MUCH PROPERTY. |
WEALTHY, AFFLUENT, MONEYED, WELL OFF, WELL-TO-DO, PROSPEROUS, OPULENT, SILK-STOCKING, INFORMAL ROLLING IN MONEY, ROLLING IN IT, ROLLING IN (THE) DOUGH, IN THE MONEY, LOADED, FLUSH, STINKING RICH, FILTHY RICH, WELL-HEELED, MADE OF MONEY |
RIDDLE |
LITERARY GENRE in the form of a QUESTION with a HIDDEN SURPRISING ANSWER. |
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RIDE |
TRAVEL SITTING ON an ANIMAL. |
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RIDICULOUS |
FUNNY so as to CAUSE CONTEMPT. |
LAUGHABLE, ABSURD, GROTESQUE, COMICAL, FUNNY, HILARIOUS, RISIBLE, DROLL, AMUSING, FARCICAL, SILLY, LUDICROUS, RARE DERISIBLE |
RIGHT |
What one DESERVES AND CAN DEMAND BECAUSE of LAW OR JUSTICE. |
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RIGHTEOUSNESS |
VIRTUE of DESIRING to ACT:do ENDURINGLY what is APPROPRIATE. |
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RIND |
HARD SURFACE OF GRAIN OR FRUIT |
PEEL HUSK |
RING |
ORNAMENT in the form of a PERFECTLY ROUND SMALL STICK, TYPICALLY PRODUCED USING METAL OR JADE. |
CIRCLE, BAND, LOOP, HOOP, HALO, DISK |
RIPE |
FLOURISH so as to BECOME a COMPLETE FRUIT, TYPICALLY a FRUIT which one CAN EAT. |
RIPE, RIPENED, MELLOW, READY TO EAT/DRINK., MATURE |
RISE |
MOVE UP. |
MOVE UP/UPWARDS, COME UP, MAKE ONE'S/ITS WAY UP, ARISE, ASCEND, CLIMB, MOUNT, SOAR |
RISK |
ACT so as to DELIBERATELY CAUSE ONESELF or one's PROPERTY to be in DANGER. |
CHANCE, UNCERTAINTY, UNPREDICTABILITY, PRECARIOUSNESS, INSTABILITY, INSECURITY, PERILOUSNESS, RISKINESS |
RISK DEATH |
RISK to DIE. |
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RITUAL |
TYPICALLY COMPLEX SHOULD:obligatory PUBLIC CUSTOM. |
CEREMONY, RITE, CEREMONIAL, OBSERVANCE, SERVICE, SACRAMENT, LITURGY, WORSHIP, ACT, PRACTICE, CUSTOM, TRADITION, CONVENTION, FORMALITY, PROCEDURE, PROTOCOL., DECORUM, RESPECTABILITY, DECENCY, CORRECTNESS, PROTOCOL, APPROPRIATENESS, SUITABILITY, GOOD MANNERS, COURTESY, POLITENESS, RECTITUDE, MORALITY, CIVILITY, MODESTY, DEMURENESS, SOBRIETY, REFINEMENT, DISCRETION |
RIVER |
MUCH ASSEMBLED FLOWING WATER as PART OF LANDSCAPE. |
WATERCOURSE, WATERWAY, TRIBUTARY, STREAM, RIVULET, BROOK, INLET, RILL, RUNNEL, FRESHET, BOURN, CREEK |
RIVERS |
Individual RIVER. |
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ROAR |
SHOUT so as to PRODUCE an INTENSELY LOUD ANIMAL NOISE. |
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ROAST |
COOK OVER FIRE OR IN PAN WITHOUT FAT. |
COOK, BAKE, GRILL, BROIL |
ROB |
STEAL, USING VIOLENCE. |
BURGLE, BURGLARIZE, STEAL FROM, HOLD UP, BREAK INTO, RAID, LOOT, PLUNDER, PILLAGE, INFORMAL KNOCK OFF, STICK UP |
ROCK |
INTENSELY BIG STONE. |
BOULDER, STONE, PEBBLE |
RODENTS |
KIND of ANIMAL [Rodentia]??? |
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ROLE |
DEFINED METHOD of ACTING one MUST USE in a SOCIETY. |
PART, CHARACTER, CAMEO, CAPACITY, POSITION, JOB, POST, OFFICE, DUTY, RESPONSIBILITY, MANTLE, PLACE, FUNCTION, PART |
ROMANTICISM |
DOCTRINE that LITERATURE SHOULD MOST IMPORTANTLY EXPRESS DEEP PERSONAL FEELINGS. |
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ROOF |
MOST UPWARD PART of a BUILDING which PROTECTS that BUILDING AGAINST RAIN. |
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ROOM |
PLACE in which one DWELLS, SURROUNDED BY WALLS, in a BUILDING. |
CHAMBER |
ROOST |
SIT ON TREE, of a BIRD. |
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ROOT |
PART of a PLANT that is TYPICALLY IN the SOIL AND that FEEDS the PLANT. |
ROOTSTOCK, TUBER, ROOTLET, BOTANY RHIZOME, RADICLE |
ROPE |
INTENSELY BIG AND STRONG THREAD. |
CORD, CABLE, LINE, HAWSER, STRING, LASSO, LARIAT |
ROSE |
COMMON FLOWER []. |
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ROTTEN |
LACKING FRESHNESS. |
ROT, DECAYING, ROTTING, BAD, OFF, FAR GONE, DECOMPOSING, PUTRID, PUTRESCENT, PERISHED, MOLDY, MOLDERING, MILDEWY, RANCID, FESTERING, FETID, MAGGOTY, WORMY |
ROUND |
CURVED IN ALL DIMENSIONS. |
CIRCULAR, RING-SHAPED, DISK-SHAPED, HOOP-SHAPED, SPHERICAL, SPHEROIDAL, GLOBULAR, GLOBE-SHAPED, ORB-SHAPED, CYLINDRICAL, BULBOUS, ROUNDED, ROTUND, TECHNICAL ANNULAR, DISCOID |
ROW |
ORDER:sequence of THINGS JUXTAPOSED on a STRAIGHT LINE. |
LINE, COLUMN, FILE, QUEUE, PROCESSION, CHAIN, STRING, SUCCESSION |
RUB |
TOUCH AND PRESS WHILE MOVING ALONG something. |
MASSAGE, KNEAD, STROKE, PAT, SCOUR, RUB, CLEAN, CLEANSE |
RUBBISH |
DISCARDED SUBSTANCE OR THING. |
GARBAGE, RASH, RUBBISH, REFUSE, WASTE, DETRITUS, LITTER, JUNK, SCRAP, SCRAPS, LEFTOVERS, REMAINS, SLOPS, INFORMAL CRAP |
RUDDER |
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RUINS |
BUILDING OR BUILDINGS that have been COMPLETELY DESTROYED. |
RUIN |
RULE |
IMPORTANT PRINCIPLE to which one CONFORMS. |
RECOMMENDATION, INSTRUCTION, DIRECTION, SUGGESTION, ADVICE, REGULATION, RULE, PRINCIPLE, GUIDING PRINCIPLE, STANDARD, CRITERION, MEASURE, GAUGE, YARDSTICK, BENCHMARK, TOUCHSTONE, PROCEDURE, PARAMETER |
RULER |
HUMAN GOVERNS a GROUP OR a TERRITORY.[[HERRSCHER]] |
LEADER, SOVEREIGN, MONARCH, POTENTATE, KING, QUEEN, EMPEROR, EMPRESS, PRINCE, PRINCESS, CROWNED HEAD, HEAD OF STATE, PRESIDENT, PREMIER, GOVERNOR, OVERLORD, CHIEF, CHIEFTAIN, LORD, DICTATOR, AUTOCRAT |
RULER'S CONSORTS |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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RULERS |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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RULERS OF CAI |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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RULERS OF CAO |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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RULERS OF CHEN |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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RULERS OF CHU |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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RULERS OF HAN |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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RULERS OF INDIA |
RULERS of INDIA |
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RULERS OF JIN |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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RULERS OF LIU |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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RULERS OF LU |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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RULERS OF QI |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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RULERS OF QI3 |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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RULERS OF QIN |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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RULERS OF SHANG |
RULERS of the Shang dynasty. BIOGRAPHIES: |
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RULERS OF SHAO |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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RULERS OF SONG |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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RULERS OF WEI |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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RULERS OF WESTERN ZHOU |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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RULERS OF WEY |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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RULERS OF WU |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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RULERS OF XIA |
Rulers of the Xià dynasty. BIOGRAPHIES: |
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RULERS OF XU |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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RULERS OF XUE |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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RULERS OF YAN |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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RULERS OF YUE |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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RULERS OF ZHAI |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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RULERS OF ZHAO |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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RULERS OF ZHENG |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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RULERS OF ZHOU |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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RULERS OF ZHOU EAST |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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RULERS PREHISTORIC |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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RUMOUR |
COMMON BELIEF that is NOT BASED on REALITY. |
GOSSIP, TITTLE-TATTLE, WHISPERS, CANARDS, TIDBITS, SCANDAL, HEARSAY, INFORMAL DIRT, BUZZ, SCUTTLEBUTT |
RUMP |
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RUN |
WALK USING JUMPING STEPS. |
SPRINT, RACE, DART, RUSH, DASH, HASTEN, HURRY, SCURRY, SCAMPER, BOLT, FLY, GALLOP, CAREER, CHARGE, SHOOT, HURTLE, SPEED, ZOOM, GO LIKE LIGHTNING, GO HELL-BENT FOR LEATHER, GO LIKE THE WIND, GO LIKE A BAT OUT OF HELL, JOG, TROT, INFORMAL TEAR, PELT, SCOOT, HOTFOOT IT, LEG IT, BELT, ZIP, WHIP, BOMB, HIGHTAIL IT, BARREL |
RUT |
TRACE MADE by the WHEELS of VEHICLES IN ROADS. |
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RXANAGRAMMA |
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SACRED |
SUPERNATURAL in ORIGIN AND THEREFORE OF DIVINE ABSOLUTE AUTHORITY AND POWER. |
HOLY, SAINTLY, GODLY, SAINTLIKE, PIOUS, PIETISTIC, RELIGIOUS, DEVOUT, GOD-FEARING, SPIRITUAL, RIGHTEOUS, GOOD, VIRTUOUS, ANGELIC, SINLESS, PURE, NUMINOUS, BEATIFIC, CANONIZED, BEATIFIED, ORDAINED, RELIGIOUS, HOLY, SACRED, SANCTIFIED, CONSECRATED, BLESSED, DEVOTIONAL., DIVINE |
SACRED MOUNTAINS |
SACRED MOUNTAINS. |
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SACRIFICE |
RITUAL in the form of GIVING gifts to DEITIES. |
RITUAL SLAUGHTER, OFFERING, OBLATION, IMMOLATION., IMMOLATE |
SACRIFICE TO HEAVEN AND EARTH |
SACRIFICE to HEAVEN AND EARTH. |
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SACRIFICIAL ANIMAL |
DOMESTIC ANIMAL USED in SACRIFICE. |
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SACRIFICIAL MEAT |
MEAT USED IN SACRIFICE. |
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SACRILEGE |
SIN OFFENDING AGAINST WHAT IS BELIEVED to BE SACRED |
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SAD |
DISTRESS ARISING from BAD THOUGHTS NOW IN ONE'S MIND which CAUSE one to LACK DELIGHT:joy.NB: The words I have chosen to include in this group pose special problems of contrastive analysis. There is something irretrievably diffuse about their usage, in many cases, and in many others the number of relevant examples in the early literature is so small that it is impossible to get anything like a firm grip on their precise semantics. Under these circumstances I have tried to compensate for lack of neat analysis with more quotation, especially from Chǔcí. Throughout this section I quote my teacher David Hawkes' translations, mindful of the fact that many of these were written in the third year of his study of Chinese... |
UNHAPPY, SORROWFUL, DEJECTED, DEPRESSED, DOWNCAST, MISERABLE, DOWN, DESPONDENT, DESPAIRING, DISCONSOLATE, DESOLATE, WRETCHED, GLUM, GLOOMY, DOLEFUL, DISMAL, MELANCHOLY, MOURNFUL, WOEBEGONE, FORLORN, CRESTFALLEN, HEARTBROKEN, INCONSOLABLE, INFORMAL BLUE, DOWN IN/AT THE MOUTH, DOWN IN THE DUMPS, BLAH |
SADDLE |
ARTIFACT one PUTS ON a HORSE FOR SITTING AND RIDING ON the HORSE. |
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SADISM |
ENDURINGLY CRUEL AND LACKING OTHER DESIRES. |
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SAFE |
PEACEFUL AND NOT EASY to DAMAGE. |
SECURE, PROTECTED, SHIELDED, SHELTERED, GUARDED, OUT OF HARM'S WAY |
SAFEGUARD |
HAVE AND CAUSE NOT TO BECOME DAMAGED. |
KEEP, PROTECT, PRESERVE, CONSERVE, SAVE, SECURE, SHIELD, GUARD, KEEP SAFE., RETAIN, HOLD ON TO, KEEP HOLD OF, RETAIN POSSESSION OF, KEEP POSSESSION OF, NOT PART WITH, SAVE, STORE, CONSERVE, PUT ASIDE, SET ASIDE, INFORMAL HANG ON TO, STASH AWAY |
SAIL |
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CANVAS, SAILCLOTH, NAVIGATE |
SAILOR |
SERVANT who WORKS on SHIPS. |
SEAMAN, SEAFARER, MARINER, BOATMAN, YACHTSMAN, HAND, INFORMAL (OLD) SALT, SEA DOG, RATING, BLUEJACKET, BRIT. MATELOT, SHELLBACK |
SALARY |
MONEY GIVEN to someone who WORKS for his/her WORK. |
INCOME, PAY, WAGES, EARNINGS, PAYMENT, REMUNERATION, FEE(S), STIPEND, INCOME, INFORMAL TAKE-HOME, FORMAL EMOLUMENT |
SALIVA |
WATER in the MOUTH of HUMANS AND ANIMALS. |
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SALT |
INTENSELY COMMON SPICE ALSO USED FOR PRESERVING MEAT. [] |
SALTY, SALINE |
SALVATION |
BECOME FREE and PEACEFUL AND ACHIEVE ALL one's MOST IMPORTANT SUPERNATURAL ASPIRATIONS. |
LIBERATION |
SAME |
RELATION of NOT being DIFFERENT. |
INDISTINGUISHABLE, (EXACTLY) THE SAME, UNIFORM, TWIN, DUPLICATE, INTERCHANGEABLE, SYNONYMOUS, UNDIFFERENTIATED, HOMOGENEOUS, OF A PIECE, CUT FROM THE SAME CLOTH, ALIKE, LIKE, MATCHING, LIKE (TWO) PEAS IN A POD, SIMILAR |
SAME AGE |
SAME in AGE. |
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SAND |
FINE SOIL on SEA SHORES. [] |
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SANSKRIT |
LANGUAGE of the INDIAN BRAHMINS. |
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SATIATED |
COMFORTABLE BECAUSE one has EATEN ENOUGH. |
REPLETE, FULL UP, SATISFIED, WELL-FED, SATED, SATIATED, SURFEITED, GORGED, GLUTTED, INFORMAL STUFFED |
SATIRE |
MOCK USING LITERATURE. |
SATIRISE, PARODY, APE, TAKE OFF, SATIRIZE, LAMPOON, IMITATE, IMPERSONATE, MIMIC, INFORMAL SEND UP |
SATISFACTORY |
CONFORM to the NEEDS of. |
ADEQUATE, ALL RIGHT, ACCEPTABLE, GOOD ENOUGH, SUFFICIENT, REASONABLE, QUITE GOOD, COMPETENT, FAIR, DECENT, AVERAGE, PASSABLE, FINE, IN ORDER, UP TO SCRATCH, UP TO THE MARK, UP TO STANDARD, UP TO PAR, INFORMAL OK, JAKE, HUNKY-DORY, SO-SO, 'COMME CI, COMME ÇA'. |
SATISFY |
be satisfied, be fulfilled |
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SAUCE |
SPICY LIQUID PUT ON DRY FOOD. |
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SAUSAGE |
FINELY CUT MEAT WRAPPED IN INTESTINE ETC.. |
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SAVOUR |
PERCEIVE FLAVOUR. |
PERCEIVE, DISCERN, MAKE OUT, DISTINGUISH |
SAVOURY |
EXCELLENT to SAVOUR. |
TASTY, TASTEFUL, DELICIOUS, PALATABLE, LUSCIOUS, MOUTHWATERING, DELECTABLE, AMBROSIAL, TOOTHSOME, DAINTY, FLAVORFUL, APPETIZING, TEMPTING, INFORMAL YUMMY, SCRUMPTIOUS, FINGER-LICKING, LIP-SMACKING, MELT-IN-YOUR/THE-MOUTH |
SAW |
TOOL which has METAL TEETH AND is USED FOR CUTTING TIMBER. |
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SCALES |
TOOL USED FOR WEIGHING THINGS. |
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SCAR |
TRACE of CURED INJURY. |
CICATRIX, MARK, BLEMISH, DISFIGUREMENT, DISCOLORATION, DEFACEMENT, POCKMARK, POCK, PIT, LESION, STIGMA, BIRTHMARK, NEVUS, (SCARS) STIGMATA |
SCATTER |
DISPLACE so as to CAUSE TO PARTS TO BE IN MANY DIFFERENT PLACES. |
SPREAD, THROW, STREW, TOSS, FLING, SPRINKLE, SPREAD, DISTRIBUTE, SOW, BROADCAST, DISSEMINATE, DISPERSE, BREAK UP, DISBAND, SEPARATE, MOVE/GO IN DIFFERENT DIRECTIONS, GO SEPARATE WAYS, DISSIPATE, DISSOLVE, DRIVE, SEND, PUT TO FLIGHT, CHASE |
SCHADENFREUDE |
DELIGHT in the DISASTERS of OTHERS. |
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SCHOLAR |
GENTLEMAN whose WORK IS STUDY. |
ACADEMIC, INTELLECTUAL, LEARNED PERSON, MAN/WOMAN OF LETTERS, MIND, INTELLECT, SAVANT, POLYMATH, HIGHBROW, BLUESTOCKING, AUTHORITY, EXPERT, INFORMAL EGGHEAD |
SCHOOL |
INSTITUTION OR BUILDING USED FOR TEACHING. |
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SCHOOL OF THOUGHT |
TRADITION OF TEACHING AND DOCTRINE. |
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SCIENCE |
SYSTEMATIC INVESTIGATION of a DEFINED GROUP of PHENOMENA. |
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SCISSORS |
INTERTWINED KNIVES USED TO CUT THREADS OR PAPER. |
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SCOLD |
BLAME someone ADDRESSING him/her USING VIOLENT WORDS. |
SWEAR AT, INSULT, REBUKE, REPRIMAND, REPROACH, REPROVE, ADMONISH, REMONSTRATE WITH, CHASTISE, CHIDE, UPBRAID, BERATE, TAKE TO TASK, READ SOMEONE THE RIOT ACT, GIVE SOMEONE A PIECE OF ONE'S MIND, RAKE/HAUL SOMEONE OVER THE COALS, INFORMAL TELL OFF, DRESS DOWN, GIVE SOMEONE AN EARFUL, RAP OVER THE KNUCKLES, LET SOMEONE HAVE IT, BAWL OUT, GIVE SOMEONE HELL, GIVE SOMEONE WHAT FOR, CHEW OUT, REAM (OUT), LIGHT INTO, FORMAL CASTIGATE |
SCOUNDREL |
INTENSELY WICKED PERSON |
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SCRATCH |
RUB INTENSELY, TYPICALLY so as to INJURE. |
GRAZE, SCRAPE, ABRADE, SKIN, RUB RAW, CUT, LACERATE, BARK, CHAFE, WOUND, SCRAPE, ABRADE, SCORE, SCUFF |
SCREEN |
THIN WALL which CAN be MOVED, OR WALL WHICH is USED to BLOCK the WIND OR LOOKING. |
PARTITION, (ROOM) DIVIDER |
SCRIBE |
OFFICIAL whose WORK IS WRITING. |
SECRETARY, ASSISTANT, EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT, ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT, PERSONAL ASSISTANT, CLERICAL ASSISTANT, ADMINISTRATOR, AMANUENSIS, GIRL/GAL/MAN FRIDAY, CLERK |
SCULPTOR |
ARTISAN who PRODUCES STATUES. |
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SCULPTURE |
IMAGE PRODUCED USING STONE, TIMBER, OR METAL. |
MODEL, CARVING, STATUE, STATUETTE, FIGURE, FIGURINE, EFFIGY, BUST, HEAD, LIKENESS |
SEA |
ABUNDANT SALTY WATER SURROUNDING LAND. |
OCEAN |
SEA SHELL |
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SEAL |
SYMBOL USED TO PROVE OFFICIAL AUTHORITY of a DOCUMENT by PRODUCING a MARK on that DOCUMENT. |
EMBLEM, SYMBOL, INSIGNIA, DEVICE, BADGE, CREST, COAT OF ARMS, MARK, MONOGRAM, STAMP |
SEAM |
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JOIN, STITCHING, SURGERY SUTURE |
SEASON |
ONE of FOUR PERIODS into which the YEAR is DIVIDED. |
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SEAT |
PLACE OR FURNITURE FOR SITTING ON. |
CHAIR, BENCH, STOOL, SETTLE, STALL, PEW, (SEATS) SEATING |
SEAWEED |
GRASSY WATER PLANT that can be EATEN. |
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SECRET |
VOLUNTARILY:deliberately CONCEALED FROM OTHERS OR from PERSONS OUTSIDE a certain GROUP. |
CONFIDENTIAL, TOP SECRET, CLASSIFIED, UNDISCLOSED, UNKNOWN, PRIVATE, UNDER WRAPS, INFORMAL HUSH-HUSH, FORMAL SUB ROSA. ANTONYM PUBLIC, KNOWN, CLANDESTINE, COVERT, UNDERCOVER, UNDERGROUND, SURREPTITIOUS, STEALTHY, FURTIVE, CLOAK-AND-DAGGER, HOLE-AND-CORNER, CLOSET, INFORMAL HUSH-HUSH |
SECULAR |
ORDINARY AND NOT SACRED. |
PROFANE, LAYMAN, NONRELIGIOUS, ARELIGIOUS, LAY, TEMPORAL, WORLDLY, EARTHLY, PROFANE, FORMAL LAIC |
SECULARISATION |
CHANGE from being SUPERNATURAL OR HOLY to being SECULAR. |
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SECURITY |
GUARANTEE OF ENDURING BASIC WELFARE of CITIZENS by the STATE. |
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SEDUCE |
CAUSE OTHERS to ACT:do something one DESIRES them to ACT:do by CAUSING them to be DELIGHTED. |
TEMPT, LURE, ALLURE, ATTRACT, APPEAL TO, INVITE, PERSUADE, CONVINCE, BEGUILE, COAX, WOO, COURT, SEDUCE, LEAD ON, INFORMAL SWEET-TALK |
SEE |
PERCEIVE USING the EYES. |
DISCERN, SPOT, NOTICE, CATCH SIGHT OF, GLIMPSE, CATCH/GET A GLIMPSE OF, MAKE OUT, PICK OUT, SPY, DISTINGUISH, DETECT, PERCEIVE, NOTE, INFORMAL LAY/SET EYES ON |
SEED |
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PIP, STONE, KERNEL, OVULE |
SEEK |
TRY to FIND. |
SEARCH, HUNT (FOR), LOOK FOR, SEEK, FORAGE FOR, FISH AROUND/ABOUT FOR, LOOK HIGH AND LOW FOR, FERRET AROUND/ABOUT FOR, ROOT AROUND/ABOUT FOR, RUMMAGE AROUND/ABOUT FOR, CAST AROUND/ABOUT FOR |
SEEM |
BE in APPEARANCE ONLY. |
APPEAR (TO BE), HAVE THE APPEARANCE/AIR OF BEING, GIVE THE IMPRESSION OF BEING, LOOK, LOOK AS THOUGH ONE IS, SHOW SIGNS OF BEING, LOOK TO BE, COME ACROSS AS, STRIKE SOMEONE AS, SOUND |
SELF |
PERSON that is NOT OTHER. |
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SELF-DECEPTION |
CHEAT ONESELF. |
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SELF-PORTRAIT |
PICTURE BY SOMEONE OF HIMSELF |
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SELF-SUFFICIENCY |
ABLE to be CAUSE THINGS TO BE SUFFICIENT FOR one's SELF:own NEEDS. |
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SELFISH |
WICKED so as to STRIVE FOR ONLY one's SELF:own PROFIT. |
EGOTIST, EGOTISM, EGOISM, EGOCENTRIC, EGOTISTIC, EGOTISTICAL, EGOMANIACAL, SELF-CENTERED, SELF-ABSORBED, SELF-OBSESSED, SELF-SEEKING, SELF-SERVING, WRAPPED UP IN ONESELF, INCONSIDERATE, THOUGHTLESS, UNTHINKING, UNCARING, UNCHARITABLE, MEAN, MISERLY, GRASPING, GREEDY, MERCENARY, ACQUISITIVE, OPPORTUNISTIC, INFORMAL LOOKING AFTER NUMBER ONE |
SELL |
GIVE something to someone EXCHANGING it for MONEY. |
PUT UP FOR SALE, OFFER FOR SALE, PUT ON SALE, DISPOSE OF, VEND, AUCTION (OFF), TRADE, BARTER., GET SOLD, SELL OFF |
SEMANTICS |
SCIENCE OF MEANING. |
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SEND |
COMMAND OR CAUSE something OR someone to MOVE OR BE MOVED to a PLACE. |
DISPATCH, POST, MAIL, ADDRESS, CONSIGN, DIRECT, FORWARD, TRANSMIT, CONVEY, COMMUNICATE, TELEPHONE, PHONE, BROADCAST, RADIO, FAX, E-MAIL, DATED TELEGRAPH, WIRE, CABLE., COMMAND |
SEND DOWN |
CAUSE TO MOVE DOWN. |
SHED, DROP, SCATTER, SPILL |
SENIOR |
OLD IN-RELATION-TO ANOTHER. |
OLDER, ELDER |
SENSES |
ABILITY to PERCEIVE. |
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SENSIBILITY |
ABILITY to HAVE TENUOUS AND PROFOUND FEELINGS. |
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SENSUOUS |
TEND TO FEEL THINGS INTENSELY AND SUBTLY. |
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SENTENCE |
SPEAK>SPEECH COMMUNICATING a COMPLETE THOUGHT.??? |
CLAUSE, DECLARATION, EXPRESSION OF VIEWS/FACTS, PROPOSITION, AFFIRMATION, ASSERTION, ANNOUNCEMENT, UTTERANCE, COMMUNICATION, PROCLAMATION |
SENTIMENTAL |
TEND to DELIGHT in one's SELF:own FEELINGS, AND OFTEN HAVE INTENSIVE FEELING ABOUT something COMMON AND UNDERSTOOD. |
ROMANTIC, MAWKISH, OVEREMOTIONAL, CLOYING, SICKLY, SACCHARINE, SUGARY, OVERSWEET, ROMANTIC, TOUCHING, INFORMAL SLUSHY, MUSHY, WEEPY, TEAR-JERKING, SCHMALTZY, LOVEY-DOVEY, GOOEY, DRIPPY, CHEESY, CORNY, CORNBALL, SAPPY, HOKEY. ANTONYM REALISTIC, GRITTY |
SEPARATION OF POWER |
DOCTRINE that one should CAUSE GOVERNMENT, CREATING LAWS, AND MANAGING LAWS to be ACT:conducted LEGITIMATELY AND INDEPENDENTLY by DIFFERENT HUMANS. |
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SERIES |
SERIES ORDERED AS TO WHAT PRECEDES WHAT. |
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SERIOUS |
EARNEST AND BELIEVING ONE'S ACTS to be IMPORTANT. |
SOLEMN, EARNEST, GRAVE, SOMBER, SOBER, UNSMILING, POKER-FACED, STERN, GRIM, DOUR, HUMORLESS, STONY-FACED, THOUGHTFUL, PREOCCUPIED, PENSIVE |
SERVANT |
HUMBLE ASSISTANT in a HOME or OFFICE. |
ATTENDANT, RETAINER, DOMESTIC (WORKER), (HIRED) HELP, CLEANER, LACKEY, FLUNKY, MINION, MAID, HOUSEMAID, FOOTMAN, PAGE (BOY), VALET, BUTLER, MANSERVANT, HOUSEKEEPER, STEWARD, DRUDGE, MENIAL, SLAVE, WATER BOY, ARCHAIC SCULLION |
SERVE |
OBEY ENDURINGLY AND HELP someone, OFTEN:typically RECEIVING a SALARY. |
WORK FOR, BE IN THE SERVICE OF, BE EMPLOYED BY, OBEY |
SESAME |
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SEVEN |
The NUMBER which is the successor of SIX. |
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SEVERAL |
MORE IN-RELATION-TO ONE. |
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SEVERE |
SERIOUS AND NOT TENDING to PARDON. |
HARSH, STERN, HARD, INFLEXIBLE, UNCOMPROMISING, UNRELENTING, MERCILESS, PITILESS, RUTHLESS, DRACONIAN, OPPRESSIVE, REPRESSIVE, PUNITIVE, BRUTAL, CRUEL, SAVAGE |
SEW |
PRODUCE GARMENTS ETC, USING NEEDLE AND THREAD AND CLOTH. |
STITCH, TACK, BASTE, SEAM, HEM |
SEXY |
BEAUTIFUL so as to CAUSE OTHERS TO TEND to DESIRE to COPULATE WITH ONE. |
SEXUALLY ATTRACTIVE, SEDUCTIVE, DESIRABLE, ALLURING, TOOTHSOME, SENSUAL, SULTRY, SLINKY, PROVOCATIVE, TEMPTING, TANTALIZING, NUBILE, VOLUPTUOUS, LUSCIOUS, LUSH, HOT, BEDDABLE, FOXY, CUTE, INFORMAL BOOTYLICIOUS |
SHADE |
PLACE LACKING LIGHT of SUN SURROUNDED BY PLACES WITH LIGHT OF SUN. |
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SHADOW |
SHAPE of SHADE. |
SILHOUETTE, OUTLINE, SHAPE, CONTOUR, PROFILE |
SHAKE |
DISPLACE QUICKLY in OPPOSING DIRECTIONS USING one's HANDS. |
JIGGLE, JOGGLE, AGITATE |
SHALLOW |
SMALL in DOWNWARD DIMENSION, of WATER. |
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SHAMAN |
ADULT HUMAN whose WORK is to COMMUNICATE with DEITIES so as to SERVE OTHER HUMANS. |
PRIEST, WIZZARD, SORCERER, CLERIC, CHURCHMAN, CHURCHWOMAN, MAN/WOMAN OF THE CLOTH, MAN/WOMAN OF GOD, ECCLESIASTIC, PRIEST, MINISTER, PASTOR, PREACHER, CHAPLAIN, FATHER, BISHOP, RECTOR, PARSON, VICAR, CURATE, DEACON, DEACONESS, MONK, NUN, RELIGIOUS, FRIAR, SISTER, BROTHER, INFORMAL REVEREND, PADRE, SKY PILOT, BIBLE THUMPER, DATED DIVINE, MEDICINE MAN/WOMAN, HEALER, KAHUNA |
SHAME |
SOCIAL EMOTION OF REGRET one's SELF:own FEATURES, ACTS OR ATTITUDES which one BELIEVES to have been BAD. |
HUMILIATION, MORTIFICATION, CHAGRIN, IGNOMINY, EMBARRASSMENT, INDIGNITY, DISCOMFORT |
SHANG ANCESTORS |
BIOGRAPHIES: The ANCESTORS revered by the Shang. |
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SHANG DIVINERS |
OFFICIAL MANAGING DIVINATION. |
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SHAPE |
APPEARANCE of the PLACE something is in, as PERCEIVED by the EYES, DISREGARDING the SUBJECTIVITY of the APPEARANCE. |
FORM, APPEARANCE, CONFIGURATION, FORMATION, STRUCTURE, FIGURE, BUILD, PHYSIQUE, BODY, CONTOURS, LINES, OUTLINE, SILHOUETTE, PROFILE |
SHARE OUT |
DIVIDE into PARTS AND DISTRIBUTE these PARTS. |
DISTRIBUTE, PASS AROUND, HAND OUT, DOLE OUT, DISH OUT, SHARE OUT, ALLOCATE, SUPPLY, ALLOT, APPORTION |
SHARP |
ABLE to CUT OR PIERCE. |
KEEN, RAZOR-EDGED, SHARPENED, HONED |
SHAVE |
CUT HAIR. |
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SHEATH |
LONG BOX USED FOR CONCEALING the BLADE of a SWORD. |
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SHELTER |
SAFEGUARD ENDURINGLY by GIVING SAFE DWELLING. |
PROTECT, SHIELD, SCREEN, COVER, SHADE, SAVE, SAFEGUARD, PRESERVE, DEFEND, CUSHION, GUARD, INSULATE |
SHEPHERD |
PEASANT who PROTECTS AND REARS DOMESTIC ANIMALS in the COUNTRYSIDE. |
HERDSMAN, HERDER, SHEPHERDESS, SHEEPMAN |
SHIELD |
ARMOUR CARRIED IN one's HAND AND USED FOR PROTECTING ONE'S BODY AGAINST ATTACK. |
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SHINE |
CAUSE to be BRIGHT by the USE of LIGHT. |
ILLUMINATE, EMIT LIGHT, BEAM, RADIATE, GLEAM, GLOW, GLINT, GLIMMER, SPARKLE, TWINKLE, GLITTER, GLISTEN, SHIMMER, FLASH, FLARE, GLARE, FLUORESCE |
SHIP |
VEHICLE FOR TRANSPORT on WATER. |
BOAT, VESSEL, CRAFT |
SHIP PART |
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SHIPWRECK |
DISASTER OF A SHIP SINKING |
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SHIRT |
THIN GARMENT WORN on the UPPER PART of the BODY. |
BLOUSE, JERSEY, SHELL, BOAT NECK, KURTA, SPORTS SHIRT, BUTTON-DOWN SHIRT, LUMBERJACK SHIRT, SWEATSHIRT, CAMISOLE, MIDDY, TANK TOP, COWL NECK, MUSCLE SHIRT, T-SHIRT, DASHIKI, OVERBLOUSE, TUBE TOP, DRESS SHIRT, OVERSHIRT, TURTLENECK, GOLF SHIRT, OXFORD SHIRT, TWIN SET, HALTER TOP, POLO SHIRT, HAWAIIAN SHIRT, RUGBY SHIRT |
SHOOT |
To ISSUE or send forth, esp. swiftly or by sudden impulse. |
FIRE, OPEN FIRE, AIM, SNIPE, LET FLY, BOMBARD, SHELL, DISCHARGE, FIRE, LAUNCH, LOOSE OFF, LET FLY, EMIT |
SHOP |
BUILDING IN which one SELLS. |
STORE, (RETAIL) OUTLET, BOUTIQUE, EMPORIUM, DEPARTMENT STORE, BIG BOX STORE, SUPERMARKET, SUPERSTORE, CHAIN STORE, MARKET, MART, MINIMART, CONVENIENCE STORE, TRADING POST |
SHORE |
SIDE of a RIVER, LAKE, OR SEA. |
SEASHORE, LAKESHORE, LAKEFRONT, BAYFRONT, BEACH, FORESHORE, SAND(S), SHORELINE, WATERSIDE, FRONT, COAST, SEABOARD, LITERARY STRAND., BANK, EDGE, SIDE, SHORE, COAST, EMBANKMENT, BANKSIDE, LEVEE, BORDER, VERGE, BOUNDARY, MARGIN, RIM, FRINGE |
SHORT |
SMALL in THE MOST LONG HORIZONTAL DIMENSION. |
BREVITAS |
SHOULD |
Be APPROPRIATE for a HUMAN to ACT:do something DEFINITE. |
OBLIGATION, DUTY, COMMITMENT, RESPONSIBILITY MORAL IMPERATIVE, FUNCTION, TASK, JOB, ASSIGNMENT, COMMISSION, BURDEN, CHARGE, ONUS, LIABILITY, ACCOUNTABILITY, REQUIREMENT, DEBT, MUST, OUGHT TO |
SHOULD NOT |
APPROPRIATENESS for someone NOT to ACT in a certain way. |
DON'T |
SHOULDER |
JOINT BETWEEN TRUNK AND ARM. |
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SHOUT |
SPEAK INTENSELY LOUDLY OR PRODUCE INTENSELY LOUD SOUNDS. |
YELL, CRY (OUT), CALL (OUT), ROAR, HOWL, BELLOW, BAWL, CALL AT THE TOP OF ONE'S VOICE, CLAMOR, SHRIEK, SCREAM, RAISE ONE'S VOICE, VOCIFERATE, INFORMAL HOLLER |
SHOVEL |
A spade-like TOOL, consisting of a broad blade of metal or other material (more or less hollow and often with upturned sides), attached to a handle and used for raising and removing quantities of earth, grain or other loose material. |
SPADE |
SHOW |
ACT so as to TRY TO CAUSE something TO be PERCEIVED OR UNDERSTOOD. |
DISPLAY, EXHIBIT, PUT ON SHOW/DISPLAY, PUT ON VIEW, PARADE, UNCOVER, REVEAL, REVEAL, SHOW, MAKE PLAIN, MANIFEST, INDICATE, DISPLAY, EXHIBIT, DEMONSTRATE, EVIDENCE, ATTEST TO, CONVEY, COMMUNICATE, PROCLAIM, BESPEAK, INFORMAL OOZE |
SHREWD |
WICKEDLY AND SELFISHLY INTELLIGENT. See CRAFTY |
ASTUTE, SHARP-WITTED, SHARP, SMART, ACUTE, INTELLIGENT, CLEVER, CANNY, PERCEPTIVE, PERSPICACIOUS, SAGACIOUS, WISE, INFORMAL ON THE BALL, SAVVY, HEADS-UP, FORMAL SAPIENT |
SHUDDER |
TREMBLE BECAUSE OF SUPERNATURAL FEAR. |
SHAKE, SHIVER, TREMBLE, QUIVER, VIBRATE, PALPITATE |
SHUT |
BLOCK a DOOR OR A GATE in an ORDINARY WAY. |
CLOSE, PULL/PUSH TO, SLAM, FASTEN, PUT THE LID ON, BAR, LOCK, SECURE |
SHUTTLE |
TOOL USED TO MOVE THREADS WHEN WEAVING. |
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SHY |
ENDURING FEAR of POSSIBLE NEAR FUTURE SHAME. |
BASHFUL, DIFFIDENT, FAROUCHE, TIMID, SHEEPISH, RESERVED, RETICENT, INTROVERTED, RETIRING, SELF-EFFACING, WITHDRAWN, TIMOROUS, MOUSY, NERVOUS, INSECURE, UNCONFIDENT, INHIBITED, REPRESSED, SELF-CONSCIOUS, EMBARRASSED |
SIBLING |
RELATIVE as DIRECT OFFSPRING BIRTH:born from the SAME PARENTS. |
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SICKLE |
CUTTING TOOL for HARVESTING. |
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SIDE |
PLACE to the LEFT OR RIGHT, AND NOT IN FRONT OR BEHIND. |
EDGE, BORDER, VERGE, BOUNDARY, MARGIN, FRINGE(S), FLANK, BANK, PERIMETER, EXTREMITY, PERIPHERY, (OUTER) LIMIT, LIMITS, BOUNDS, LITERARY MARGE, BOURN |
SIGH |
BREATHE out INTENSELY AND LOUDLY so as to SHOW one's SELF:own SADNESS. |
BREATHE OUT, EXHALE, GROAN, MOAN |
SIGN |
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SIGNAL |
SYMBOL PUT in a PLACE FOR EXPRESSING a COMMAND OR ADVICE. |
GESTURE, SIGN, WAVE, GESTICULATION, CUE, INDICATION, WARNING, MOTION, GESTURE, SIGN, GIVE A SIGN TO, DIRECT, MOTION, WAVE, BECKON, NOD |
SIGNIFICANCE |
MEANING IMPORTANT FOR LIFE. |
MEANING, MEANING, SENSE, SIGNIFICATION, IMPORT, THRUST, DRIFT, GIST, IMPLICATION, MESSAGE, ESSENCE, SUBSTANCE, POINT |
SILENCE |
LACK SOUND OR SPEECH. |
SILENT, COMPLETELY QUIET, STILL, HUSHED, INAUDIBLE, NOISELESS, SOUNDLESS |
SILK |
CLOTH PRODUCED USING SILK THREADS. |
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SILK PADDING |
SILK USED FOR CAUSING CLOTH to BECOME THICK. |
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SILK PRODUCTION |
PRODUCING SILK. |
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SILKWORM |
WORM that is REARED FOR PRODUCING SILK. |
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SILVER |
BRIGHT METAL []. |
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SIMPLE |
LACK MUTUALLY DIFFERENT PARTS OR FEATURES. |
STRAIGHTFORWARD, EASY, UNCOMPLICATED, UNINVOLVED, EFFORTLESS, PAINLESS, UNDEMANDING, ELEMENTARY, CHILD'S PLAY, INFORMAL AS EASY AS PIE, AS EASY AS ABC, A PIECE OF CAKE, A CINCH, NO SWEAT, A PUSHOVER, KIDS' STUFF, A BREEZE, DUCK SOUP, A SNAP |
SIN |
VICE OR CRIME OFFENDING AGAINST DEITIES. |
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SINCE |
In the FUTURE IN-RELATION-TO a DEFINED MOMENT [[GRAMMAR]] |
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SINEW |
STRONG BODY TISSUE LINKING MUSCLES to BONES. |
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SING |
SPEAK CONFORMING to a MELODY. |
CROON, CAROL, TRILL, CHANT, INTONE, CHORUS, INFORMAL BELT OUT |
SINK |
MOVE DOWN INTO WATER. |
BECOME SUBMERGED, BE ENGULFED, GO DOWN, DROP, FALL, DESCEND |
SISTER |
FEMALE SIBLING. |
SIBLING, INFORMAL SIS, SIB |
SIT |
SUPPORT one's WEIGHT USING one's BUTTOCKS AND KEEPING ONE'S SPINE UPRIGHT. |
TAKE A SEAT, SEAT ONESELF, BE SEATED, PERCH, ENSCONCE ONESELF, PLUMP ONESELF, FLOP, INFORMAL TAKE THE LOAD/WEIGHT OFF ONE'S FEET, PLUNK ONESELF, TAKE A LOAD OFF |
SITUATION |
RELATION in which MANY HUMANS, FEATURES OR THINGS EXIST TOGETHER OR INTERACT. |
CIRCUMSTANCES, (STATE OF) AFFAIRS, STATE, CONDITION |
SIX |
The NUMBER which is the successor of FIVE. |
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SIZE |
QUANTITY of a DIMENSION. |
DIMENSIONS, MEASUREMENTS, PROPORTIONS, MAGNITUDE, LARGENESS, BIGNESS, AREA, EXPANSE, BREADTH, WIDTH, LENGTH, HEIGHT, DEPTH, IMMENSITY, HUGENESS, VASTNESS |
SKEPTICISM |
DOCTRINE that one SHOULD DOUBT AND CONTINUE TO INVESTIGATE EVERYTHING. |
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SKILLFUL |
ABLE to ACT:do something BECAUSE one has LEARNT NECESSARY METHODS. |
CLEVER, EXPERT, ACCOMPLISHED, SKILLED, MASTERLY, MASTER, VIRTUOSO, CONSUMMATE, PROFICIENT, TALENTED, GIFTED, ADEPT, ADROIT, DEFT, DEXTEROUS, ABLE, GOOD, COMPETENT, CAPABLE, BRILLIANT, HANDY, INFORMAL MEAN, WICKED, CRACK, ACE, WIZARD, CRACKERJACK, PRO |
SKIN |
The COMPLEX BODY TISSUE which WRAPS the WHOLE BODY of HUMANS AND ANIMALS. |
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SKIN DISEASE |
ILLNESS of the SKIN. |
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SKIRT |
GARMENT WORN on the STOMACH AND HANGING LOOSELY on the SIDES. |
A-LINE SKIRT, GRASS SKIRT, PETAL SKIRT, BIAS-CUT SKIRT, HALF-CIRCLE SKIRT, PETTICOAT, CIRCLE SKIRT, HOBBLE SKIRT, PLEATED SKIRT, CRINOLINE, JEANS SKIRT, POODLE SKIRT, DIRNDL (SKIRT), KILT, PRAIRIE SKIRT, FLARED SKIRT, MINISKIRT, SHEATH, GORED SKIRT, OVERSKIRT, WRAPAROUND SKIRT |
SKULL |
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SKY |
PLACE in SPACE CONTAINING the SUN, the MOON and the STARS. |
HEAVEN, THE SKY, THE SKIES, THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE, THE STRATOSPHERE, SPACE, LITERARY THE FIRMAMENT, THE VAULT OF HEAVEN, THE BLUE, THE (WILD/WIDE) BLUE YONDER, THE WELKIN, THE EMPYREAN, THE AZURE, THE UPPER REGIONS, THE SPHERE, THE CELESTIAL SPHERE |
SLANDER |
CRITICISE INTENSELY, LACKING APPROPRIATE REASONS, NOT ADDRESSING the HUMAN BLAMED. |
DEFAMATION (OF CHARACTER), CHARACTER ASSASSINATION, CALUMNY, LIBEL, SCANDALMONGERING, MALICIOUS GOSSIP, DISPARAGEMENT, DENIGRATION, ASPERSIONS, VILIFICATION, TRADUCEMENT, OBLOQUY, LIE, SLUR, SMEAR, FALSE ACCUSATION, INFORMAL MUDSLINGING, BAD-MOUTHING, ARCHAIC CONTUMELY |
SLANT |
ALMOST HORISONTAL, BUT MORE LOW ON ONE SIDE than ON the OTHER SIDE. |
SLOPE, TILT, INCLINE, BE AT AN ANGLE, TIP, CANT, LEAN, DIP, PITCH, SHELVE, LIST, BANK |
SLAVE |
INTENSELY HUMBLE SERVANT POSSESSED by a HOST. |
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SLEDGE |
VEHICLE WHICH SLIDES ON SNOW |
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SLEEP |
REST INTENSELY so as to LACK AWARENESS. |
BE ASLEEP, DOZE, TAKE A SIESTA, TAKE A NAP, CATNAP, SLEEP LIKE A LOG, INFORMAL SNOOZE, CATCH/SNATCH FORTY WINKS, GET SOME SHUT-EYE, PUT ONE'S HEAD DOWN, CATCH SOME ZS |
SLEEVE |
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SLICED MEAT |
MEAT that has been CUT into SMALL PARTS. |
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SLIDE |
MOVE over a SURFACE, RUBBING against that SURFACE USING ONE'S BODY. |
GLIDE, MOVE SMOOTHLY, SLIP, SLITHER, SKIM, SKATE, SKID, SLEW |
SLIGHTLY |
To a SMALL DEGREE. |
A LITTLE, A BIT, SOMEWHAT, RATHER, MODERATELY, TO A CERTAIN EXTENT, FAINTLY, VAGUELY, A SHADE, A TOUCH |
SLIM |
THIN AND NOT FAT, of HUMANS AND ANIMALS. |
SLENDER, LEAN, THIN, WILLOWY, SYLPHLIKE, SVELTE, LISSOME, TRIM, SLIGHT, SLIGHTLY BUILT |
SLING |
WEAPON PRODUCED USING TIMBER, USED FOR THROWING SMALL STONES. |
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SLOGAN |
SHORT WORDS>EXPRESSION CONSTANTLY USED BY A MOVEMENT in SUPPORT of an IDEOLOGY. |
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SLOPE |
SLANTED PART of a LANDSCAPE. |
GRADIENT, INCLINE, ANGLE, SLANT, INCLINATION, PITCH, DECLINE, ASCENT, DECLIVITY, RISE, FALL, TILT, TIP, DOWNSLOPE, UPSLOPE, GRADE, DOWNGRADE, UPGRADE |
SLOW |
LACK QUICKNESS. |
UNHURRIED, LEISURELY, STEADY, SEDATE, SLOW-MOVING, DOWNTEMPO, PLODDING, DAWDLING, SLUGGISH, SLUGGARDLY, LEAD-FOOTED, POKY |
SMALL |
LACK BIGNESS IN-RELATION-TO a STANDARD, OR IN-RELATION-TO the SIZE of a HUMAN. |
LITTLE, COMPACT, BIJOU, TINY, MINIATURE, MINI, MINUTE, MICROSCOPIC, MINUSCULE, TOY, BABY, POKY, CRAMPED, BOXY, INFORMAL TEENY, TEENSY, ITSY-BITSY, ITTY-BITTY, POCKET-SIZED, HALF-PINT, LITTLE-BITTY, SCOTTISH WEE |
SMEAR |
COVER the SURFACE of something USING a LIQUID. |
SPREAD, RUB, DAUB, SLAP, SLATHER, SMOTHER, PLASTER, SLICK, APPLY, LITERARY BESMEAR., COVER, COAT, GREASE, LITERARY BEDAUB |
SMELL |
PERCEIVE ODOUR. |
GET A SNIFF OF, SCENT, DETECT., ODOUR |
SMELT |
CAUSE METAL TO BECOME LIQUID. |
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SMILE |
LAUGH SLIGHTLY AND SILENTLY, NOT SHOWING TEETH. |
BEAM, GRIN (FROM EAR TO EAR), DIMPLE, TWINKLE, SMIRK, SIMPER, LEER |
SMITH |
ARTISAN PRODUCING IRON ARTEFACTS. |
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SMOKE |
AIRY SUBSTANCE CAUSED-TO RISE by FIRE. |
FUMES, EXHAUST, GAS, VAPOR, SMOG |
SMOKE FOOD |
COOK by PUTTING IN INTENSELY HOT SMOKE. |
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SMOKE TOBACCO |
SUCK SMOKE FROM SLIGHTLY BURNING TOBACCO. |
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SMOOTH |
FLAT AND LACKING SUDDEN HIGH OR LOW PARTS. |
EVEN, LEVEL, FLAT, PLANE, UNWRINKLED, FEATURELESS, GLASSY, GLOSSY, SILKY, POLISHED |
SMUGGLE |
CARRY something ILLEGALLY ACROSS A BORDER. |
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SNAIL |
SMALL SOFT ANIMAL, RESEMBLING a WORM, DWELLING IN AND ENDURINGLY CARRYING a HARD SHELL. |
MOLLUSC, MOLLUSK |
SNAKE |
REPTILE LACKING LEGS. |
SERPENT |
SNEEZE |
COUGH SUDDENLY AND INTENSELY, NOT VOLUNTARILY. |
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SNIVEL |
LIQUID IN the NOSE. |
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SNOW |
WHITE FROZEN RAIN. |
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SNOWSTORM |
STORM ACCOMPANIED BY SNOW. |
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SO-CALLED |
NAMED X, BUT NOT APROPRIATELY. |
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SOAK |
CAUSE TO BECOME MOIST. |
IMMERSE, STEEP, SUBMERGE, SUBMERSE, DIP, DUNK, BATHE, DOUSE, MARINATE, SOUSE |
SOAP |
A SUBSTANCE USED FOR REMOVING DIRT WHEN WASHING. |
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SOBER UP |
STOP CONTINUING being DRUNK. |
NOT DRUNK, CLEARHEADED, TEETOTAL, ABSTINENT, ABSTEMIOUS, DRY, INFORMAL ON THE WAGON |
SOCIAL EMOTION |
FEELING ENACTED IN RELATION TO OTHER HUMANS. |
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SOCIALISM |
DOCTRINE that GOVERNMENT SHOULD BE DEMOCRATIC FOR the INTERESTS of the PROLETARIAT. |
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SOCIETY |
GROUP OF HUMANS AND THE SYSTEM of ROLES AND RELATIONS BETWEEN THESE HUMANS in a DEFINITE TERRITORY. |
CULTURE, COMMUNITY, CIVILIZATION, NATION, POPULATION |
SOCIOLOGY |
SCIENCE of the GENERAL STRUCTURE AND SPECIAL FEATURES OF SOCIETIES. |
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SOCK |
FOOTWEAR WORN INSIDE SHOES. |
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SOFT |
LACK HARDNESS. |
MUSHY, SQUASHY, PULPY, PAPPY, SLUSHY, SQUISHY, DOUGHY, INFORMAL GOOEY, VELVETY, SMOOTH, FLEECY, DOWNY, FURRY, SILKY, SILKEN, SATINY |
SOIL |
SUBSTANCE ON the EARTH in which PLANTS GROW. |
EARTH, LOAM, DIRT, CLAY, GUMBO, GROUND |
SOLDIER |
ADULT who is a MEMBER of an ARMY. |
FIGHTER, TROOPER, SERVICEMAN, SERVICEWOMAN, WARRIOR, GI, PEACEKEEPER |
SOLIDARITY |
GENERAL SYMPATHY, SHOWING ITSELF IN ACTION AND FEELINGS, FOR A WHOLE GROUP OF HUMANS OR A PEOPLE. |
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SOLILOQUY |
DIALOGUE of a PERSON WITH SELF:him/herself |
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SOLIPSISM |
DOCTRINE THAT ONLY ONE'S SELF EXISTS. |
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SOLVE |
EXPLAIN a PROBLEM. |
RESOLVE, ANSWER, WORK OUT, FIND A SOLUTION TO, FIND THE KEY TO, PUZZLE OUT, FATHOM, DECIPHER, DECODE, CLEAR UP, STRAIGHTEN OUT, GET TO THE BOTTOM OF, UNRAVEL, PIECE TOGETHER, EXPLAIN, INFORMAL FIGURE OUT, CRACK |
SOME |
MORE IN-RELATION-TO NONE. |
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SOMETIMES |
HAPPENING NOT NEVER. |
AT TIMES, SOMETIMES, FROM TIME TO TIME, (EVERY) NOW AND THEN, (EVERY) NOW AND AGAIN, AT TIMES, EVERY SO OFTEN, (EVERY) ONCE IN A WHILE, ON OCCASION, PERIODICALLY, AT INTERVALS, IRREGULARLY, SPORADICALLY, INFREQUENTLY, INTERMITTENTLY, ON AND OFF, OFF AND ON |
SON |
MALE CHILD. |
MALE CHILD, BOY, HEIR, DESCENDANT, OFFSPRING, SCION, INFORMAL LAD |
SON-IN-LAW |
DAUGHTER'S HUSBAND. |
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SONG |
POEM SUNG CONFORMING to a MELODY. |
AIR, STRAIN, DITTY, MELODY, TUNE, NUMBER, TRACK, ANTHEM, HYMN, CHANTY, CHANTEY, BALLAD, ARIA |
SOON |
FUTURE that is COMPARATIVELY NEAR. |
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SOOT |
ASH CONTAINED in SMOKE, OR BLACK SUBSTANCE ON INSIDE WALLS CHIMNEYS. |
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SOUL |
MIND:mental/psychological ORGAN OF THE HUMAN. |
SPIRIT, PSYCHE, (INNER) SELF, INNER BEING, LIFE FORCE, VITAL FORCE, INDIVIDUALITY, MAKEUP, SUBCONSCIOUS, ANIMA, PHILOSOPHY PNEUMA, HINDUISM ATMAN |
SOUND |
WHAT CAN be HEARD. |
NOISE, NOTE, DIN, RACKET, ROW, HUBBUB, RESONANCE, REVERBERATION |
SOUP |
LIQUID FOOD that CAN be said to be EATEN AND NOT ONLY DRUNK. |
BROTH, POTAGE, CONSOMMé, BOUILLON, CHOWDER, BISQUE |
SOUR |
FLAVOUR LIKE that of VINEGAR. [] |
ACID, ACIDIC, ACIDY, ACIDULATED, TART, BITTER, SHARP, VINEGARY, PUNGENT, TECHNICAL ACERBIC |
SOURCE |
The PLACE where a RIVER OR BROOK BEGINS. |
SPRING, ORIGIN, HEADSPRING, HEADWATER(S), LITERARY WELLSPRING |
SOW |
AGRICULTURAL WORK INTENDING to CAUSE PLANTS TO BEGIN to GROW.. |
PLANT, SCATTER, SPREAD, DISPERSE, STREW, DISSEMINATE, DISTRIBUTE, BROADCAST, DRILL, SEED |
SPACE |
What ALL THINGS BE-IN:are-in. |
PLACE, ROOM, CAPACITY, AREA, VOLUME, EXPANSE, EXTENT, SCOPE, LATITUDE, MARGIN, LEEWAY, PLAY, CLEARANCE |
SPEAK |
ACT so as to USE WORDS FOR SHOWING MEANING.*Speech by speaker X, directed towards audience Y, in order to communicate message Z. |
TALK, SAY ANYTHING/SOMETHING, UTTER, STATE, DECLARE, TELL, VOICE, EXPRESS, PRONOUNCE, ARTICULATE, ENUNCIATE, VOCALIZE, VERBALIZE., GIVE A SPEECH, TALK, LECTURE, HOLD FORTH, DISCOURSE, EXPOUND, EXPATIATE, ORATE, SERMONIZE, PONTIFICATE, DECLAIM, INFORMAL SPOUT, SPIEL, SPEECHIFY, JAW, SOUND OFF., SPEAK PUBLICLY, SPEAK OPENLY, SPEAK FRANKLY, SPEAK ONE'S MIND, SOUND OFF, STAND UP AND BE COUNTED |
SPECIAL |
DIFFERENT from TYPICAL EXAMPLES. |
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SPECIALIST |
WORKER who is BELIEVED to have OBTAINED EXCELLENT ABILITIES FOR CERTAIN TASKS. |
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SPECTACLES |
TOOL HELP ONE to SEE APPROPRIATELY. |
EYEGLASSES, GLASSES, EYEWEAR, INFORMAL SPECS, BIFOCALS |
SPEECH |
SPEAK PUBLICLY |
TALK, ADDRESS, LECTURE, DISCOURSE, ORATION, DISQUISITION, PERORATION, DELIVERANCE, PRESENTATION, SERMON, HOMILY, MONOLOGUE, SOLILOQUY, INFORMAL SPIEL |
SPEND |
USE MONEY |
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SPERM |
MALE BODY JUICE which CAUSES WOMEN TO BECOME PREGNANT. |
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SPICE |
SUBSTANCE ADDED to FOOD FOR CAUSING it to BECOME MORE SAVOURY. |
SEASONING, FLAVORING, CONDIMENT |
SPIDER |
INSECT which PRODUCES NETS FOR CATCHING OTHER INSECS. |
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SPIN |
PRODUCE THREAD. |
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SPINDLE |
STICK USED as a TOOL WHEN SPINNING. |
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SPINE |
SEQUENCE OF BONES FROM NECK TO ABDOMEN AND THE BODY PART SURROUNDING IT. |
BACKBONE, SPINAL COLUMN, VERTEBRAL COLUMN, BACK, TECHNICAL RACHIS |
SPIT |
ISSUE SALIVA ETC. FROM one's MOUTH. |
SALIVA, SPIT, SPITTLE, DRIBBLE, DROOL, SLAVER, SLOBBER, GOB, SPUTUM |
SPLASH |
CAUSE WATER TO MOVE ON. |
SPRINKLE, SPRAY, SHOWER, SPLATTER, SLOSH, SLOP, SQUIRT, DAUB, WET |
SPLEEN |
MOOD of CONFUSED SADNESS. |
BAD TEMPER, BAD MOOD, ILL TEMPER, ILL HUMOR, ANGER, WRATH, VEXATION, ANNOYANCE, IRRITATION, DISPLEASURE, DISSATISFACTION, RESENTMENT, RANCOR, SPITE, ILL FEELING, MALICE, MALICIOUSNESS, BITTERNESS, ANIMOSITY, ANTIPATHY, HOSTILITY, MALEVOLENCE, VENOM, GALL, MALIGNANCE, MALIGNITY, ACRIMONY |
SPLEEN-ORGAN |
DARK RED OVAL ORGAN on the LEFT SIDE of the TRUNK of the HUMAN BODY. [] |
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SPLIT |
CUT QUICKLY so as to DIVIDE into TWO. |
BREAK, CHOP, CUT, HEW, LOP, CLEAVE, SNAP, CRACK |
SPOON |
TOOL USED FOR EATING OR MOVING SMALL QUANTITIES of LIQUID. |
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SPORTS |
GAME of USING THE BODY IN COMPETITION WITH OTHERS. |
COMPETITIVE) GAME(S), PHYSICAL RECREATION, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, PHYSICAL EXERCISE, ATHLETICS, PASTIME |
SPOT |
SMALL ROUND PATTERN. |
MARK, PATCH, DOT, FLECK, SMUDGE, SMEAR, STAIN, BLOTCH, BLOT, SPLASH, INFORMAL SPLOTCH |
SPOUT |
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SPROUT |
INTENSELY YOUNG STEM OR BRANCH of a PLANT. |
GERMINATE, PUT/SEND OUT SHOOTS, BUD, BURGEON |
SPURS |
A TOOL ON RIDER'S FOOT USED FOR STEERING HORSES. |
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SPY |
PERSON ACTING ESPIONAGE. |
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SQUARE |
SHAPE that HAS FOUR STRAIGHT SIDES AND the SAME ANGLES in ALL CORNERS. |
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SQUARE-TOOL |
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SQUEEZE |
TOUCH something so as to USE ENDURING FORCE ON IT. |
PUSH (DOWN), PRESS DOWN, DEPRESS, HOLD DOWN, FORCE, THRUST, SQUEEZE, COMPRESS |
SQUINT |
LOOK, one's TWO EYES LOOKING into DIFFERENT DIRECTIONS. |
SCREW UP ONE'S EYES, NARROW ONE'S EYES, PEER, BLINK |
STAB |
INJURE by VIOLENTLY PIERCING a BODY. |
KNIFE, RUN THROUGH, SKEWER, SPEAR, BAYONET, GORE, SPIKE, STICK, IMPALE, TRANSFIX, PIERCE, PRICK, PUNCTURE, LITERARY TRANSPIERCE |
STABLE |
BUILDING USED FOR REARING DOMESTIC ANIMALS. |
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STAIRS |
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STAIRCASE |
STALLION |
MALE HORSE REARED FOR CAUSING OTHER HORSES TO BECOME PREGNANT. |
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STAND |
SUPPORT one's WEIGHT USING one's FEET AND NOT MOVE one's FEET. |
BE ON ONE'S FEET, BE UPRIGHT, BE ERECT, BE VERTICAL |
STAND UP |
RISE SO AS TO BECOME UPRIGHT. |
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STANDARD |
ENDURINGLY USED METHOD, TYPICALLY GOVERNED by some AUTHORITY, CAUSING one to be ABLE to JUDGE something. |
CRITERION, MEASURES, GUIDELINE, NORM, YARDSTICK, BENCHMARK, MEASURE, CRITERION, GUIDE, TOUCHSTONE, MODEL, PATTERN, EXAMPLE, EXEMPLAR |
STAR |
VISIBLE THING IN the NIGHT SKY LACKING CLOUDS. |
CELESTIAL BODY, HEAVENLY BODY, SUN, ASTEROID, PLANET |
STARE |
LOOK ENDURINGLY IN ONE DIRECTION |
GAZE, GAPE, GOGGLE, GLARE, OGLE, PEER, INFORMAL GAWK, RUBBERNECK |
STARS |
STAR NAMES. |
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STATE |
TERRITORY GOVERNED by an INDEPENDENT RULER.[[STAAT]] |
POLITY, COUNTRY, NATION, LAND, SOVEREIGN STATE, NATION STATE, KINGDOM, REALM, POWER, REPUBLIC, CONFEDERATION, FEDERATION |
STATE OF EMERGENCY |
SITUATION when the ORDINARY LAWS of a STATE CAN BE OFFENDED against by the GOVERNMENT of that STATE for a DEFINITE TIME. |
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STATES |
An individual STATE, names of major states in the Warring States period. |
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STATIONARY |
EMPTY DOCUMENT. |
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STATUS |
ROLE in a GROUP OR in a SOCIETY. |
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STEADY |
ENDURING IN A BASICALLY UNCHANGING SAFE WAY. |
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STEAL |
TAKE SECRETLY OFFENDING the LAW. |
PURLOIN, THIEVE, TAKE, TAKE FOR ONESELF, HELP ONESELF TO, LOOT, PILFER, RUN OFF WITH, ABSCOND WITH, CARRY OFF, SHOPLIFT, EMBEZZLE, MISAPPROPRIATE, INFORMAL WALK OFF WITH, ROB, SWIPE, SNATCH, NAB, RIP OFF, LIFT, “lIBERATE”, “bORROW”, FILCH, PINCH, HEIST, BRIT. INFORMAL NICK, FORMAL PECULATE |
STEAM FOOD |
COOK, USING INTENSELY HOT AIR CONTAINING WATER. |
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STEEP |
INTENSELY SLANTED so as to be DIFFICULT TO ASCEND OR DESCEND on it. |
PRECIPITOUS, SHEER, ABRUPT, SHARP, PERPENDICULAR, VERTICAL, BLUFF, VERTIGINOUS |
STEM |
IMPORTANT PLANT PART LEADS FROM ROOT TO BRANCHES ETC.. |
STALK, SHOOT, TRUNK, STOCK, CANE, BINE |
STEP |
WALK FORWARDso as to RAISE A FOOT AND THEN PUT it DOWN AGAIN; AND DISTANCE TYPICALLY COVERED by this ACT. |
PACE, WALK, MOVE, TREAD, PACE, STRIDE, PACE, STRIDE |
STEPDAUGHTER |
HUSBAND'S OR WIVE'S DAUGHTER who is NOT one's SELF:own DAUGHTER. |
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STEPFATHER |
MOTHER'S HUSBAND who is NOT one's SELF:own FATHER. |
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STEPMOTHER |
FATHER'S WIFE who is NOT one's SELF:own MOTHER. |
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STEPSON |
HUSBAND'S OR WIFE'S SON who is NOT one's SELF:own SON. |
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STERILE |
LACKING ABILITY TO GIVE-BIRTH-TO CHILDREN. |
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STERN |
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STICK |
LONG, ROUND, STRAIGHT PIECE OF TIMBER. |
WALKING STICK, CANE, STAFF, ALPENSTOCK, CROOK, CRUTCH., PIECE OF WOOD, TWIG, SMALL BRANCH |
STILL |
CONTINUING RESEMBLING:as EARLIER. |
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STIMULATE |
CAUSE to REACT. |
ENCOURAGE, ACT AS A STIMULUS/INCENTIVE/IMPETUS/SPUR TO, PROMPT, PROD, MOVE, MOTIVATE, TRIGGER, SPARK, SPUR ON, GALVANIZE, ACTIVATE, KINDLE, FIRE, FIRE WITH ENTHUSIASM, FUEL, WHET, NOURISH, INSPIRE, INCENTIVIZE, INSPIRIT, ROUSE, EXCITE, ANIMATE, ELECTRIFY, JUMP-START, LIGHT A FIRE UNDER |
STING |
INJURE by PIERCING the SKIN of a HUMAN OR ANIMAL, of INSECTS. |
PRICK, WOUND, INJURY, PUNCTURE |
STINGY |
EXCESSIVELY FRUGAL. |
MEAN, MISERLY, NIGGARDLY, CLOSE-FISTED, PARSIMONIOUS, PENNY-PINCHING, CHEESEPARING, SCROOGELIKE, INFORMAL TIGHTFISTED, CHEAP, TIGHT, MINGY, MONEY-GRUBBING |
STINK |
ODOUR which HUMANS TEND to HATE. |
REEK, SMELL (FOUL/BAD/DISGUSTING), STINK/SMELL TO HIGH HEAVEN |
STOMACH |
PART of BODY'S TORSO BELOW THE CHEST. |
BELLY, ABDOMEN, BELLY, GUT, MIDDLE, INFORMAL TUMMY, INSIDES., PAUNCH, POTBELLY, BEER BELLY, GIRTH, INFORMAL BEER GUT, POT, TUMMY, SPARE TIRE, BREADBASKET, MIDDLE-AGED SPREAD |
STONE |
COMMON INTENSELY HARD SUBSTANCE in LANDSCAPE. |
ROCK, PEBBLE, BOULDER |
STONE MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS |
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS PRODUCED USING STONE. |
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STOP |
ACT so as NOT to CONTINUE NOW:present ACTION. |
CEASE, DISCONTINUE, DESIST FROM, BREAK OFF, GIVE UP, ABANDON, ABSTAIN FROM, CUT OUT, INFORMAL QUIT, LEAVE OFF, KNOCK OFF, PACK IN, LAY OFF, GIVE OVER., PUT AN END/STOP/HALT TO, BRING TO AN END/STOP/HALT/CLOSE/STANDSTILL, END, HALT, FINISH, TERMINATE, DISCONTINUE, CUT SHORT, INTERRUPT, NIP IN THE BUD, DEACTIVATE, SHUT DOWN |
STOREHOUSE |
BUILDING USED FOR KEEPING USEFUL THINGS. |
WAREHOUSE, DEPOSITORY, REPOSITORY, STORE, STOREROOM, DEPOT, STORAGE |
STORM |
INTENSE WIND. |
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STORY |
REPORT of a SEQUENCE of REAL OR FICTIONAL EVENTS. |
TALE, NARRATIVE, ACCOUNT, ANECDOTE, INFORMAL YARN, SPIEL |
STOVE |
ARTEFACT USED TO COOK OR CAUSE ROOMS to BECOME WARM. |
OVEN, RANGE, WOOD STOVE, WOOD-BURNING STOVE, POTBELLIED STOVE, FRANKLIN STOVE, TRADEMARK COLEMAN STOVE |
STRAIGHT |
ALONG the LINE of PERFECTLY SHORT DISTANCE BETWEEN TWO POINTS. |
UNSWERVING, UNDEVIATING, LINEAR, AS STRAIGHT AS AN ARROW, UNCURVING, UNBENDING |
STRANGE |
FEW:rare AND NOT EXPECTED. |
UNUSUAL, ODD, CURIOUS, PECULIAR, FUNNY, BIZARRE, WEIRD, UNCANNY, QUEER, UNEXPECTED, UNFAMILIAR, ATYPICAL, ANOMALOUS, OUT OF THE ORDINARY, EXTRAORDINARY, PUZZLING, MYSTIFYING, MYSTERIOUS, PERPLEXING, BAFFLING, UNACCOUNTABLE, INEXPLICABLE, SINGULAR, FREAKISH, SUSPICIOUS, QUESTIONABLE, EERIE, UNNATURAL, INFORMAL FISHY, BIZARRO, CREEPY, SPOOKY |
STRANGER |
HUMAN who is NOT INTIMATE WITH SOMEONE. |
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STRANGLE |
KILL someone by BLOCKING BREATHING. |
THROTTLE, CHOKE, GARROTE, INFORMAL STRANGULATE |
STRAW |
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STRAW MAT |
MAT PRODUCED USING STRAW OR REEDS. |
RUG, RUNNER, CARPET, DOORMAT, WELCOME MAT, BATH MAT, HEARTH RUG, FLOOR CLOTH, DHURRIE, NUMDAH, KILIM, FLOKATI, TATAMI |
STREET |
WAY INSIDE a CITY OR VILLAGE. |
ROAD, THOROUGHFARE, AVENUE, DRIVE, CRESCENT, BOULEVARD, SIDE STREET/ROAD, LANE, HIGHWAY |
STRETCH OUT |
CAUSE TO BECOME MORE LONG. |
REACH OUT, HOLD OUT, EXTEND, OUTSTRETCH, PROFFER, LITERARY OUTREACH |
STRIKE |
DISPLACE something VIOLENTLY TOWARDS something, OFTEN IN-ORDER-TO DAMAGE IT. |
BEAT, HIT, SLAP, SMACK, BEAT, THRASH, SPANK, THUMP, PUNCH, CUFF, CANE, LASH, WHIP, CLUB, INFORMAL CLOUT, SCHMUCK, WALLOP, BELT, WHACK, THWACK, BASH, CLOBBER, BOP, COLD-COCK, LITERARY SMITE |
STRING |
A THREAD WHICH one MOVES WHEN PLAYING a STRING INSTRUMENT. |
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STRING INSTRUMENTS |
MUSICAL INSTRUMENT which has STRINGS. |
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STRIVE FOR |
TRY INTENSELY to SUCCEED in something IMPORTANT. |
AIM, TRY (HARD), ATTEMPT, ENDEAVOR, AIM, VENTURE, MAKE AN EFFORT, EXERT ONESELF, DO ONE'S BEST, DO ALL ONE CAN, DO ONE'S UTMOST, LABOR, WORK, INFORMAL GO ALL OUT, GIVE IT ONE'S BEST SHOT, PULL OUT ALL THE STOPS, FORMAL ESSAY |
STRONG |
ABLE to ACHIEVE DIFFICULT TASKS of the BODY OR to the MIND. |
POWERFUL, MUSCULAR, BRAWNY, POWERFULLY BUILT, STRAPPING, STURDY, BURLY, MEATY, ROBUST, ATHLETIC, TOUGH, RUGGED, LUSTY, STRONG AS AN OX/HORSE, INFORMAL BEEFY, HUNKY, HUSKY, DATED STALWART |
STRUCTURE |
SYSTEM of RELATIONS between MEMBERS of a DEFINED CATEGORY. |
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STUBBORN |
EXCESSIVELY STRONG of MIND, TEND to REFUSE to CHANGE one's ATTITUDE. |
OBSTINATE, HEADSTRONG, WILLFUL, STRONG-WILLED, PIGHEADED, OBDURATE, DIFFICULT, CONTRARY, PERVERSE, RECALCITRANT, INFLEXIBLE, IRON-WILLED, UNCOMPROMISING, UNBENDING, INFORMAL STIFF-NECKED, BLOODY-MINDED, BALKY, FORMAL PERTINACIOUS, REFRACTORY, CONTUMACIOUS |
STUDENT |
ADULT who is TEACH:taught PERSONALLY by a TEACHER OR who is STUDYING. |
DISCIPLE, SCHOLAR, UNDERGRADUATE, GRADUATE, GRAD STUDENT, POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW, FRESHMAN, SOPHOMORE, JUNIOR, SENIOR |
STUDY |
INVESTIGATE THINGS OR IMITATE ANOTHER so as to STRIVE FOR SKILLFULNESS, KNOWING AND UNDERSTANDING. |
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STUMBLE |
To FALL to the GROUND BECAUSE of a MISTAKE in USING ONE'S FEET. |
TRIP (OVER/UP), LOSE ONE'S BALANCE, LOSE/MISS ONE'S FOOTING, SLIP |
STUPID |
LACK APPROPRIATE INTELLIGENCE. |
IGNORANT, UNINTELLIGENT, IGNORANT, DENSE, FOOLISH, DULL-WITTED, SLOW, SIMPLEMINDED, VACUOUS, VAPID, IDIOTIC, IMBECILIC, IMBECILE, OBTUSE, DOLTISH, INFORMAL THICK, DIM, DIMWITTED, DUMB, DOPEY, DOZY, MORONIC, CRETINOUS, PEA-BRAINED, HALFWITTED, SOFT IN THE HEAD, BRAIN-DEAD, BONEHEADED, THICKHEADED, WOODEN-HEADED, MUTTONHEADED, DAFT |
STUTTER |
SPEAK so as to OFTEN, NOT VOLUNTARILY, STOP SPEAKING. |
STAMMER, STUMBLE, FALTER |
STYLE |
APPEARANCE PREFERRED by an ARTIST in what s/he PRODUCES. |
MANNER, WAY, FASHION, MODE, MEANS, METHOD, SYSTEM, STYLE, APPROACH, TECHNIQUE, PROCEDURE, PROCESS, METHODOLOGY, MODUS OPERANDI, FORM |
SUBCONSCIOUS |
FEELINGS OR BELIEFS one HAS BUT is NOT AWARE that one HAS. |
UNCONSCIOUS |
SUBCULTURE |
NOT POWERFUL CULTURE WHICH EXISTS WITHIN A MORE POWERFUL CULTURE. |
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SUBJECT |
HUMAN of MORE LOW STATUS IN-RELATION-TO someone AND SHOULD OBEY his/her COMMANDS. |
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SUBJECTIVE |
RELY:depend ONLY ON one's PERSONAL AWARENESS AND THEREFORE PROBABLY OR POSSIBLY UNTRUE. |
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SUBJUGATE |
cause to submit or surrender |
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SUBLIME |
INTENSELY EXCELLENT AND DEEP:profound. |
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SUBSTANCE |
THING NOT SEPARATED into SEPARATE PARTS. |
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SUBURB |
DWELL:inhabited TERRITORY NEAR a CITY. |
RESIDENTIAL AREA, DORMITORY AREA, BEDROOM COMMUNITY, COMMUTERSHED, COMMUTER BELT, EXURB, (SUBURBS) SUBURBIA, THE BURBS |
SUCCEED |
ACHIEVE an IMPORTANT AIM with DIFFICULTY. |
TRIUMPH, ACHIEVE SUCCESS, BE SUCCESSFUL, DO WELL, FLOURISH, THRIVE, INFORMAL MAKE IT, MAKE THE GRADE, MAKE A NAME FOR ONESELF |
SUCH |
RESEMBLING a CERTAIN CATEGORY. |
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SUCK |
SEEM to DRINK by CAUSING to ENTER ONE'S MOUTH by BREATHING IN. |
SIP, SUP, SIPHON, SLURP, DRAW, DRINK |
SUDDENLY |
QUICKLY AND in a way NOT EXPECTED. |
IMMEDIATELY, INSTANTANEOUSLY, INSTANTLY, STRAIGHTAWAY, ALL OF A SUDDEN, ALL AT ONCE, PROMPTLY, ABRUPTLY, SWIFTLY, UNEXPECTEDLY, WITHOUT WARNING, WITHOUT NOTICE, OUT OF THE BLUE, INFORMAL STRAIGHT OFF, IN A FLASH, LIKE A SHOT |
SUFFER |
EXPERIENCE something BAD FOR ONESELF. |
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SUFFICIENT |
ABUNDANT so as to PROVIDE what is NEEDED. |
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SUFFIX |
NON-FREE MORPHEME ATTACHING AT THE END OF A WORD. GRAMMAR [] |
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SUGAR |
INTENSELY COMMON SWEET SUBSTANCE OFTEN USED IN COOKING. [CHEMISTRY] |
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SUGGEST |
AFFIRM AS PROBABLY OR POSSIBLY TRUE. |
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SUICIDE |
KILL ONESELF. |
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SUMMARISE |
EXPLAIN COMPLETELY BUT SHORTLY, OMITTING NOT-IMPORTANT DETAILS. |
GENERAL, ALL-ENCOMPASSING, ABSTRACT |
SUMMARY |
INTERESTING OR IMPORTANT PARTS of a COMPLEX ACCUMULATION OF SENTENCES. |
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SUMMIT |
TOP of MOUNTAIN. |
MOUNTAIN) TOP, PEAK, CREST, CROWN, APEX, TIP, CAP, HILLTOP |
SUMMON |
COMMAND to COME to a SUPERIOR, OFTEN TOGETHER with OTHERS. |
END FOR, CALL FOR, REQUEST THE PRESENCE OF, ASK, INVITE., SERVE WITH A SUMMONS, SUMMONS, SUBPOENA, CITE, SERVE WITH A CITATION |
SUN |
MOST BIG HOT STAR IN the SKY, CAUSING LIGHT on EARTH. |
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SUPERFICIAL |
LACK PROFOUNDNESS. |
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SUPERFLUOUS |
it is unnecessary to V |
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SUPERIOR |
MORE EXCELLENT OR MORE NOBLE than ANOTHER BY NATURE. |
FINER, OF HIGHER QUALITY, PREFERABLE, INFORMAL A CUT ABOVE, HEAD AND SHOULDERS ABOVE, AHEAD OF THE PACK/FIELD., BETTER |
SUPERNATURAL |
OBSCURE, NOT ORDINARY, AND BELIEVED TO HAVE BIG POWER, AND which one CAN NOT PERCEIVE. |
SUPERNATURAL, PARANORMAL, PSYCHIC, MAGIC, MAGICAL, OCCULT, MYSTIC, MYSTICAL, SUPERHUMAN, SUPERNORMAL, RARE EXTRAMUNDANE |
SUPERSTITION |
BELIEVE:faith ASSUMED to be NOT BASED ON UNDERSTANDING THINGS. |
MYTH, BELIEF, OLD WIVES' TALE, LEGEND, STORY, UNFOUNDED BELIEF, CREDULITY, FALLACY, DELUSION, ILLUSION, MAGIC, SORCERY, INFORMAL HUMBUG, HOOEY |
SUPPORT |
HELP so as to CAUSE NOT to FALL OR so as to CAUSE to FLOURISH. |
COMFORT, ENCOURAGE, SUSTAIN, BUOY UP, HEARTEN, FORTIFY, CONSOLE, SOLACE, REASSURE, INFORMAL BUCK UP., BACK, CHAMPION, HELP, ASSIST, AID, ABET, FAVOR, ENCOURAGE, VOTE FOR, STAND BEHIND, DEFEND, SPONSOR, SECOND, PROMOTE, ENDORSE, SANCTION, INFORMAL THROW ONE'S WEIGHT BEHIND |
SURFACE |
[MATHEMATICS] |
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SURFACE MEASURE |
[MATHEMATICS] |
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SURNAMES |
FAMILY NAME. |
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SURPASS |
Be MORE EXCELLENT OR STRONG IN-RELATION-TO ANOTHER IN ACTION. |
EXCEL, EXCEED, TRANSCEND, OUTDO, OUTSHINE, OUTSTRIP, OUTCLASS, OVERSHADOW, ECLIPSE, IMPROVE ON, TOP, TRUMP, CAP, BEAT, BETTER, OUTPERFORM, INFORMAL LEAPFROG |
SURPLUS |
MORE ABUNDANT than is NEEDED. |
SUPERFLUOUS, EXCESS, SURFEIT, SUPERABUNDANCE, SUPERFLUITY, OVERSUPPLY, GLUT, PROFUSION, PLETHORA, REMAINDER, RESIDUE, REMAINS, LEFTOVERS |
SURPRISED |
FEEL that something one EXPERIENCES NOW is STRANGE OR DIFFERENT from what is COMMON.Surprise originating from supriser X, acting on surprisee Y, activated because of the surprising feature Z. |
WONDER, ASTONISHED, AMAZED, ASTOUNDED, STARTLED, STUNNED, STAGGERED, NONPLUSSED, SHOCKED, TAKEN ABACK, STUPEFIED, DUMBFOUNDED, DUMBSTRUCK, SPEECHLESS, THUNDERSTRUCK, CONFOUNDED, SHAKEN UP, INFORMAL BOWLED OVER, FLABBERGASTED, FLOORED, FLUMMOXED |
SURREALISM |
DOCTRINE THAT ART SHOULD BE BASED ON ABSURD OR BIZARRE IMAGINATION. |
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SURRENDER |
ADMIT PUBLICLY that one is DEFEATED. |
SUBMIT, CAPITULATE, GIVE IN, GIVE (ONESELF) UP, GIVE WAY, YIELD, CONCEDE (DEFEAT), SUBMIT, CLIMB DOWN, BACK DOWN, CAVE IN, RELENT, CRUMBLE, LAY DOWN ONE'S ARMS, RAISE THE WHITE FLAG, THROW IN THE TOWEL |
SURROUND |
PRODUCE the SHAPE of a CIRCLE AROUND something, OFTEN what one ATTACKS. |
ENCIRCLE, ENCIRCLE, ENCLOSE, ENCOMPASS, RING, FENCE IN, HEM IN, CONFINE, BOUND, CIRCUMSCRIBE, CUT OFF, BESIEGE, TRAP |
SURVEY |
LOOK at so as to INVESTIGATE MANY THINGS. |
LOOK AT, LOOK OVER, OBSERVE, VIEW, CONTEMPLATE, REGARD, GAZE AT, STARE AT, EYE, SCRUTINIZE, EXAMINE, INSPECT, SCAN, STUDY, CONSIDER, REVIEW, TAKE STOCK OF, INFORMAL SIZE UP |
SURVIVE |
survive |
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SUSPECT |
BELIEVE that a PERSON OR ACTION PROBABLY is BAD, LACKING APPROPRIATE PROOF. |
SUSPICIOUS, DOUBTFUL, UNSURE, DUBIOUS, WARY, CHARY, SKEPTICAL, DISTRUSTFUL, MISTRUSTFUL, DISBELIEVING, CYNICAL., DOUBT, DISTRUST, MISTRUST, HAVE MISGIVINGS ABOUT, BE SKEPTICAL ABOUT, HAVE QUALMS ABOUT, BE SUSPICIOUS OF, BE WARY OF, HARBOR RESERVATIONS ABOUT |
SWALLOW |
DISPLACE FOOD FROM the MOUTH TOWARDS the STOMACH. |
EAT, GULP DOWN, CONSUME, DEVOUR, PUT AWAY, INGEST, ASSIMILATE, DRINK, GUZZLE, QUAFF, IMBIBE, SUP, SLUG, INFORMAL POLISH OFF, SWIG, CHUG, SWILL, DOWN, SCOFF |
SWEAT |
BODY JUICE ISSUED FROM the BODY WHEN it is HOT, OR WHEN IT USES MUCH STRENGTH. |
PERSPIRATION, MOISTURE, DAMPNESS, WETNESS, MEDICINE DIAPHORESIS., PERSPIRE, SWELTER, GLOW, BE DAMP, BE WET, SECRETE |
SWEEP |
REMOVE DUST USING a BROOM. |
BRUSH, CLEAN, SCRUB, WIPE, MOP, DUST, SCOUR, INFORMAL DO |
SWEET |
FLAVOUR RESEMBLING that of SUGAR. |
SUGARY, SWEETENED, SACCHARINE, SUGARED, HONEYED, CANDIED, GLACé, SICKLY, CLOYING |
SWELL |
INCREASE in SIZE BECAUSE of ILLNESS. |
PAND, BULGE, DISTEND, INFLATE, DILATE, BLOAT, PUFF UP, BALLOON, FATTEN, FILL OUT, TUMEFY |
SWIM |
FLOAT on the SURFACE of WATER, NOT USING TOOLS. |
BATHE, TAKE A DIP, SPLASH AROUND, FLOAT, TREAD WATER, PADDLE |
SWORD |
WEAPON RESEMBLING an INTENSELY BIG KNIFE. |
BLADE, FOIL, BROADSWORD, épée, CUTLASS, RAPIER, SABER, SCIMITAR |
SYMBOL |
ARTEFACT USED FOR REFERRING to something INTENSELY DIFFERENT from that ARTEFACT. |
IMAGE, EMBLEM, TOKEN, SIGN, REPRESENTATION, FIGURE, IMAGE, METAPHOR, ALLEGORY, ICON., LOGO, EMBLEM, BADGE, STAMP, TRADEMARK, CREST, INSIGNIA, COAT OF ARMS, SEAL, DEVICE, MONOGRAM, HALLMARK, FLAG, MOTIF, ICON |
SYMPATHY |
SOCIAL-EMOTION IN THE FORM OF DESIRE to HELP someone who is SUFFERING what is not JUST, OR who is IN DISTRESS. |
COMPASSION, CARING, CONCERN, SOLICITUDE, EMPATHY, COMMISERATION, PITY, CONDOLENCE, COMFORT, SOLACE, SUPPORT, ENCOURAGEMENT, CONSIDERATION, KINDNESS |
SYMPTOM |
A SIGN which is seen as an INDICATOR for a DISEASE |
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SYNAESTESIS |
PERCEIVE SOMETHING OF A DIFFERENT CATEGORY WHEN REALLY PERCEIVING SOMETHING OF ANOTHER CATEGORY. |
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SYSTEM |
TRANSPARENTLY OR EXPLICITLY ORDERED COMPLEX WHOLE. |
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TABLE |
FURNITURE with a FLAT PLANK SUPPORTED by LEGS, TYPICALLY USED FOR PLACING FOOD FOR EATING ETC.. |
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TABLE-FORK |
TOOL USED FOR EATING. |
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TABLE-KNIFE |
KNIFE USED FOR EATING. |
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TABOO |
FORBIDDEN BECAUSE of FEAR of the SUPERNATURAL OR the RULERS. |
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TAIL |
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BRUSH, SCUT, DOCK, TAIL FEATHERS, HINDQUARTERS |
TAILOR |
ARTISAN whose WORK is SEWING GARMENTS. |
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TAKE |
OBTAIN a THING OFTEN by REMOVING it from its PLACE OR OWNER so as to HAVE it ONESELF. |
LAY HOLD OF, GET HOLD OF, GRASP, GRIP, CLASP, CLUTCH, GRAB |
TAKE OFF |
REMOVE GARMENTS. |
TAKE OFF, PULL OFF, SLIP OUT OF, PEEL OFF, DATED DOFF |
TALENT |
INTENSELY AND IMPORTANTLY SKILLFUL OR WISE. |
FLAIR, APTITUDE, FACILITY, GIFT, KNACK, TECHNIQUE, TOUCH, BENT, ABILITY, EXPERTISE, CAPACITY, FACULTY, STRENGTH, FORTE, GENIUS, BRILLIANCE, DEXTERITY, SKILL, ARTISTRY |
TALKATIVE |
BASIC NATURE so as to TEND to SPEAK EXCESSIVELY OFTEN AND for an EXCESSIVELY LONG TIME. |
GARRULOUS, LOQUACIOUS, CHATTY, LOQUACIOUS, GARRULOUS, VOLUBLE, CONVERSATIONAL, COMMUNICATIVE, GOSSIPY, BABBLING, BLATHERING, LONG-WINDED, WORDY, VERBOSE, PROLIX, INFORMAL GABBY, MOUTHY, MOTORMOUTHED, TALKY |
TALL |
HIGH IN-RELATION-TO ORDINARY OTHER HUMANS. |
BIG, LARGE, HUGE, TOWERING, COLOSSAL, GIGANTIC, GIANT, MONSTROUS, LEGGY |
TALLY |
CONTRACT where ALL:each MEMBER HAS ONE PART of a PIECE of TIMBER.A physical CONTRACT in the form stick or rod of wood, usually squared, marked on one side with transverse notches representing the amount of a debt or payment, or an agreement. The rod being cleft lengthwise across the notches, the debtor and creditor each retained one of the halves, the agreement or tallying of which constituted legal proof of the agreement etc. |
RECORD, RECKONING, REGISTER, ACCOUNT, ROLL |
TAME |
OBEY ENDURINGLY AND NOT OFFEND one's OWNER, as an ANIMAL, so as NOT to be WILD. |
DOMESTICATED, DOMESTIC, DOCILE, TAMED, BROKEN, TRAINED, GENTLE, MILD, PET, HOUSEBROKEN, CHIEFLY BRIT. HOUSE-TRAINED |
TANG EMPERORS |
BIOGRAPHIES: |
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TAOIST |
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TAOISTS |
BIOGRAPHIES of THINKERS traditionally classified as "Taoist". |
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TARGET |
SMALL ARTEFACT one TRIES to SHOOT INTO in ARCHERY ETC.. |
MARK, BULL'S-EYE, GOAL |
TASTE |
ABILITY to JUDGE BEAUTY AND UGLINESS. |
JUDGMENT, DISCRIMINATION, DISCERNMENT, TASTEFULNESS, REFINEMENT, FINESSE, ELEGANCE, GRACE, STYLE |
TASTELESS |
LACK FLAVOUR. |
FLAVORLESS, BLAND, INSIPID, UNAPPETIZING, SAVORLESS, WATERY, WEAK |
TATTERED |
DAMAGED BECAUSE OF USE, of GARMENTS. |
RIPPED, RENT, CUT, SLIT, RAGGED, TATTERED, IN TATTERS, IN RIBBONS |
TAX |
MONEY CONFISCATED FROM CITIZENS by the OFFICIALS of the GOVERNMENT, CONFORMING to a LAW. |
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TEA |
LIQUID FOR DRINKING PRODUCED USING HOT WATER AND LEAVES. [] |
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TEACH |
ADDRESS OTHERS so as to TRY to CAUSE them to HAVE SKILLS OR TALENTS.*Teaching by the teacher X, to learner Y, of content Z. |
TEACHING, EDUCATE, INSTRUCT, SCHOOL, TUTOR, COACH, TRAIN, ENLIGHTEN, ILLUMINATE, VERSE, EDIFY, INDOCTRINATE, DRILL, DISCIPLINE |
TEACHER |
ADULT whose WORK is to TEACH. |
EDUCATOR, TUTOR, INSTRUCTOR, MASTER, MISTRESS, GOVERNESS, EDUCATIONIST, PRECEPTOR, COACH, TRAINER, LECTURER, PROFESSOR, DON, GUIDE, MENTOR, GURU, COUNSELOR, SUBSTITUTE TEACHER, SUB, INFORMAL TEACH, FORMAL PEDAGOGUE, HISTORICAL SCHOOLMAN, SCHOOLMARM |
TEAR APART |
DAMAGE by PULLING VIOLENTLY so as to DIVIDE something. |
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TEARS |
BODY JUICE in the form of SALTY WATER TYPICALLY ISSUING from the EYES WHEN one FEELS INTENSE GRIEF OR SADNESS. |
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TEASE |
ADDRESS AND CRITICISE JOKINGLY so as to TRY CAUSE to BECOME EMBARRASSED. |
MAKE FUN OF, POKE FUN AT, LAUGH AT, GUY, MAKE A MONKEY (OUT) OF, TAUNT, BAIT, GOAD, PICK ON, DERIDE, MOCK, RIDICULE, INFORMAL RIB, JOSH, PULL/YANK SOMEONE'S CHAIN, RAZZ |
TECHNIQUE |
METHOD IN THE PRODUCTION OF ART. |
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TEMPERATURE |
FEATURE of a SUBSTANCE DEFINED by the INTENSITY of MOVEMENT of its ELEMENTS:molecules. [] |
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TEMPLE |
BUILDING USED FOR WORSHIP of DEITIES. |
HOUSE OF GOD, HOUSE OF WORSHIP, SHRINE, SANCTUARY, CHURCH, CATHEDRAL, MOSQUE, SYNAGOGUE, SHUL, ARCHAIC FANE |
TEMPLES |
HAIR on the SIDE of the UPPER PART of the HEAD. |
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TEMPT |
TRY TO PERSUADE SOMEONE TO DO SOMETHING BAD |
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TEN |
The NUMBER which is the successor of NINE. |
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TENDENCY |
FEATURE CAUSING a HUMAN, ANIMAL OR THING to ACT in a DEFINED way IN-SO-FAR-AS it is NOT PREVENTED by MORE STRONG CAUSES than this FEATURE. |
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TENDER |
INTIMATE so as to SHOW LOVE USING MUTUAL TOUCHING. |
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TENT |
TYPICALLY SMALL BUILDING PRODUCED USING CLOTH AND TIMBER. |
MARQUEE, BIG TOP, DOME TENT, PUP TENT, TEEPEE, WIGWAM |
TENUOUS |
UNIMPORTANT BECAUSE LACKING BIGNESS, REALITY, OR HIGH DEGREE. |
SLIGHT, INSUBSTANTIAL, MEAGER, FLIMSY, WEAK, DOUBTFUL, DUBIOUS, QUESTIONABLE, SUSPECT, VAGUE, NEBULOUS, HAZY, FINE, THIN, SLENDER, DELICATE, WISPY, GOSSAMER, FRAGILE |
TERMITE |
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TERRITORY |
PLACE INSIDE DEFINED BOUNDARIES. |
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TERROR |
NOT LEGITIMATE PRIVATE VIOLENCE FOR CAUSING POLITICAL CHANGE. |
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TEST |
INVESTIGATE whether something is TRUE OR UNTRUE. |
TRIAL, EXPERIMENT, TEST CASE, CASE STUDY, PILOT STUDY, TRIAL RUN, TRYOUT, DRY RUN, CHECK, EXAMINATION, ASSESSMENT, EVALUATION, APPRAISAL, INVESTIGATION, INSPECTION, ANALYSIS, SCRUTINY, STUDY, PROBE, EXPLORATION, SCREENING, TRY OUT, PUT TO THE TEST, PUT THROUGH ITS PACES, EXPERIMENT WITH, PILOT, CHECK, EXAMINE, ASSESS, EVALUATE, APPRAISE, INVESTIGATE, ANALYZE, SCRUTINIZE, STUDY, PROBE, EXPLORE, TRIAL, SAMPLE, SCREEN |
TESTICLE |
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TESTING |
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TEXT |
CHARACTERS IN A DOCUMENT. |
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TEXTUALITY |
ABSTRACT FEATURE OF THE WRITING IN A DOCUMENT. |
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THAN |
The RELATION between MORE HIGH DEGREE AND MORE LOW DEGREE. |
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THANK |
ADDRESS someone so as to SHOW GRATEFUL:gratitude, USING WORDS. |
EXPRESS (ONE'S) GRATITUDE TO, EXPRESS ONE'S THANKS TO, OFFER/EXTEND THANKS TO, SAY THANK YOU TO, SHOW ONE'S APPRECIATION TO, CREDIT, RECOGNIZE, BLESS |
THANK YOU |
I hereby THANK YOU. |
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THAT |
The one that is NOT NEAR. [GRAMMAR]GRAMMAR[] |
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THEATRE |
PUBLIC SHOW of ACT:action so as to PLAY FOR AMUSEMENT. |
THEATRE |
THEN |
ASSUMING FOR ARGUMENT that the PRECEDING SENTENCE IS TRUE. Contrast THEREUPON. |
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THEOLOGY |
SCIENCE of DEITIES. |
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THEORY |
SYSTEM of EXPLANATIONS of ABSTRACT OR CONCRETE PHENOMENA. |
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THERE |
IN THAT PLACE. |
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THEREFORE |
ASSUMING that the PRECEDING SENTENCE is TRUE [GRAMMAR] |
CONSEQUENTLY, SO, AS A RESULT, HENCE, THUS, ACCORDINGLY, FOR THAT REASON, ERGO, THAT BEING THE CASE, ON THAT ACCOUNT, FORMAL WHENCE, ARCHAIC WHEREFORE |
THEREUPON |
At the MOMENT WHEN something OTHER has HAPPENED.NB: THEN is taken as a logical conditional relation, whereas THEREUPON is temporal. The distinction needs much more attention. |
AFTERWARDS, THEREAFTER |
THESE |
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THEY |
Plural third person pronoun. GRAMMAR |
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THICK |
BIG in the MOST SMALL DIMENSION. |
STOCKY, STURDY, STUBBY, CHUNKY, BLOCKY, HEFTY, THICKSET, BURLY, BEEFY, MEATY, BIG, SOLID, FAT, STOUT, PLUMP |
THIEF |
VILLAIN who STEALS. |
ROBBER, BURGLAR, HOUSEBREAKER, CAT BURGLAR, RUSTLER, SHOPLIFTER, PICKPOCKET, PURSE SNATCHER, SNEAK THIEF, MUGGER, EMBEZZLER, SWINDLER, PLUNDERER, CRIMINAL, VILLAIN, KLEPTOMANIAC, BANDIT, PIRATE, HIGHWAYMAN, INFORMAL CROOK, LITERARY BRIGAND |
THIGH |
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THIN |
SMALL in the MOST SMALL DIMENSION. |
NARROW, FINE, ATTENUATED |
THING |
CONCRETE OBJECT. |
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THINK |
ACT USING ONLY the MIND. |
THOUGHT, BELIEVE, BE OF THE OPINION, BE OF THE VIEW, BE UNDER THE IMPRESSION, EXPECT, IMAGINE, ANTICIPATE, SURMISE, SUPPOSE, CONJECTURE, GUESS, FANCY, CONCLUDE, DETERMINE, REASON, INFORMAL RECKON, FIGURE, FORMAL OPINE., DEEM, JUDGE, HOLD, RECKON, CONSIDER, PRESUME, ESTIMATE, REGARD (AS), VIEW (AS |
THINKERS |
BIOGRAPHIES: of persons taken to play some significant part in what is traditionally known in the West as Chinese philosophy. |
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THIRD PERSON PRONOUNS |
[GRAMMAR] |
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THIRSTY |
NEED LIQUID to DRINK NOW. |
LONGING FOR A DRINK, DRY, DEHYDRATED, INFORMAL PARCHED, GASPING |
THIS |
The NEAR OBJECT. |
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THORN |
PLANT PART in the form of a SMALL INTENSELY SHARP LONG THING which CAN PIERCE SURFACES. [BIOLOGY] |
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THOUSAND |
The NUMBER which is the successor of 999. |
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THREAD |
INTENSELY LONG THIN ARTEFACT PRODUCED USING COTTON, WOOL, SILK ETC, TYPICALLY USED FOR SEWING OR TYING UP THINGS ETC.. |
COTTON, FILAMENT, FIBER, YARN, STRING, TWINE |
THREATEN |
SPEAK OR ACT so as to CAUSE ANOTHER to FEAR one's FUTURE ACTS. |
MENACE, INTIMIDATE, BROWBEAT, BULLY, BLACKMAIL, TERRORIZE, MAKE/ISSUE THREATS TO |
THREE |
The NUMBER which is the successor of TWO. |
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THRESH |
WORK to SEPARATE GRAIN FROM HUSK. |
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THRESHOLD |
BEAM ACROSS the FLOOR IN a GATE. |
DOORSTEP, DOORWAY, ENTRANCE, ENTRY, DOOR, GATE, GATEWAY, PORTAL, DOORSILL |
THROAT |
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GULLET, ESOPHAGUS, WINDPIPE, TRACHEA, GORGE, MAW, NECK, JOWL |
THRONE |
SEAT of a RULER. |
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THROUGH |
CROSSING OVER OR USING AS A WAY, GOING INTO AND LEAVING. |
INTO AND OUT OF, TO THE OTHER SIDE OF, TO THE FAR SIDE OF, FROM ONE SIDE TO THE OTHER OF |
THROW |
DISPLACE an object throught the air, cast. |
HURL, TOSS, FLING, PITCH, CAST, LOB, LAUNCH, CATAPULT, PROJECT, PROPEL, BOWL, INFORMAL CHUCK, HEAVE, SLING, PEG, LET FLY WITH |
THUMB |
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THUNDER |
The WEATHER SITUATION where there is an INTENSELY LOUD SOUND in the SKY. |
THUNDERCLAP, PEAL OF THUNDER, ROLL OF THUNDER, RUMBLE OF THUNDER, CRACK OF THUNDER, CRASH OF THUNDER, LITERARY THUNDERBOLT |
THUS |
CONFORMING to SUCH a METHOD OR RESEMBLING SUCH a SITUATION. [GRAMMAR] |
IN THAT WAY, LIKE THAT, IN THAT WAY, SO, LIKE SO |
TIANTAI MONKS |
BIOGRAPHY [] |
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TIDE |
REGULAR FLOW of the WATER of the SEA. |
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TIE TO |
BIND something so as to LINK it to ANOTHER THING, TYPICALLY USING A THREAD OR A ROPE. |
TIE UP, BIND, TIE UP, TETHER, HITCH, STRAP, TRUSS, FETTER, ROPE, CHAIN, MAKE FAST, MOOR, LASH, ATTACH, FASTEN, FIX, SECURE, JOIN, CONNECT, LINK, COUPLE |
TIGER |
INTENSELY LARGE STRIPED FELINE which CAN EAT HUMANS. [BIOLOGY] |
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TILE |
CUBE OF BURNT CLAY. |
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TIMBER |
SUBSTANCE OF the MAIN PART of TREES. |
WOOD, LUMBER, LOGS, TREES, SAWLOGS, HARDWOOD, SOFTWOOD, BEAM, SPAR, PLANK, BATTEN, LATH, BOARD, JOIST, RAFTER |
TIME |
ABSTRACT OBJECT that all EVENTS ARE-IN. |
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TIMELY |
At the APPROPRIATE OR CORRECT MOMENT. |
OPPORTUNE, WELL-TIMED, AT THE RIGHT TIME, CONVENIENT, APPROPRIATE, EXPEDIENT, SEASONABLE, FELICITOUS, ON TIME |
TIMEPIECE |
CLOCK one CARRIES. |
CLOCK, TIMEKEEPER, TIMER, CHRONOMETER, CHRONOGRAPH |
TIMES |
NUMBER of EVENTS. |
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TIN |
COMMON METALS, USED FOR MAKING PLATES ETC. [CHEMISTRY] nearly approaching silver in whiteness and lustre, highly malleable and taking a high polish; used in the manufacture of articles of block tin, in the formation of alloys, as bronze, pewter, etc., and, on account of its resistance to oxidation, for making tin-plate and lining culinary and other iron vessels. |
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TIP |
PLACE at the END of a LONG THING. |
POINT, END, EXTREMITY, HEAD, SHARP END, SPIKE, PRONG, TINE, NIB, TOP, SUMMIT, APEX, CUSP, CROWN, CREST, PINNACLE, VERTEX |
TIRED |
DISTRESSED BECAUSE of NEAR:recent PAST INTENSIVE EFFORT. |
EXHAUSTED, TIRED OUT, WORN OUT, WEARY, DEAD-TIRED, DOG-TIRED, BONE-TIRED, READY TO DROP, DRAINED, FATIGUED, ENERVATED, INFORMAL BEAT, DONE IN, ALL IN, BUSHED, ZONKED, BAGGED, KNOCKED OUT, WIPED OUT, BURNED OUT, POOPED, TUCKERED OUT, TAPPED OUT, FRIED, WHIPPED |
TIRELESS |
ENDURINGLY DILIGENT. |
INDEFATIGABLE, ENERGETIC, VIGOROUS, INDUSTRIOUS, HARD-WORKING, DETERMINED, ENTHUSIASTIC, KEEN, ZEALOUS, SPIRITED, DYNAMIC, DOGGED, TENACIOUS, PERSEVERING, UNTIRING, UNWEARYING, UNREMITTING, UNFLAGGING, INDOMITABLE |
TITLE |
NAME of RANK. |
DESIGNATION, NAME, FORM OF ADDRESS, HONORIFIC, EPITHET, RANK, OFFICE, POSITION, JOB TITLE, INFORMAL MONIKER, HANDLE, TAG, FORMAL APPELLATION, DENOMINATION, SOBRIQUET |
TO PLANT |
SOW so as to PUT INTENSELY YOUNG PLANTS into the EARTH FOR:in order to CAUSE them to GROW. |
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TOAST |
DRINK TOGETHER with OTHERS AND SAY that one CONGRATULATES someone OR CELEBRATES SOMETHING. |
DRINK (TO) THE HEALTH OF, DRINK TO, SALUTE, HONOR, PAY TRIBUTE TO |
TOBACCO |
The PLANT SUBSTANCE one BURNS AND SUCKS the SMOKE of FOR ENJOYMENT. |
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TODAY |
The DAY NOW. |
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TOE |
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TOGETHER |
ALL of a set IN the SAME PLACE OR TIME. |
WITH EACH OTHER, IN CONJUNCTION, JOINTLY, IN COOPERATION, IN COLLABORATION, IN PARTNERSHIP, IN COMBINATION, IN LEAGUE, IN TANDEM, SIDE BY SIDE, HAND IN HAND, SHOULDER TO SHOULDER, CHEEK BY JOWL, IN COLLUSION, HAND IN GLOVE, INFORMAL IN CAHOOTS |
TOILET |
ROOM or BUILDING USED FOR DEFECATION. |
WASHROOM, TOILET, LADIES'/MEN'S ROOM, RESTROOM, LAVATORY, POWDER ROOM, COMFORT STATION, URINAL, INFORMAL FACILITIES, LITTLE GIRLS'/BOYS' ROOM, CAN, JOHN, BRIT. WATER CLOSET, BRIT INFORMAL WC, LOO, LADIES'/GENTS', MILITARY LATRINE, NAUTICAL HEAD, DATED COMMODE, PRIVY, OUTHOUSE |
TOLERANCE |
ENDURE OTHERS' ACTS BECAUSE OTHERS HAVE a RIGHT OR a NATURAL TENDENCY to ACT:perform them. |
tolerance, patience, resignation, endurance, fortitude, stoicism, leniency, clemency, indulgence, restraint, self-restraint, self-control. |
TOMB |
PLACE OR BUILDING which SHOWS where one has BURIED a HUMAN. |
GRAVE, BURIAL CHAMBER, SEPULCHER, MAUSOLEUM, VAULT, CRYPT, CATACOMB, LAST/FINAL RESTING PLACE, GRAVE, BARROW, BURIAL MOUND, HISTORICAL CHARNEL HOUSE |
TOMBSTONE |
STONE PUT on a TOMB. |
GRAVESTONE, HEADSTONE, STONE, MEMORIAL, MONUMENT |
TOMORROW |
DAY AFTER TODAY. |
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TONE |
SOUND at a DEFINED PITCH as PART of a MUSICAL SYSTEM. |
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TONGUE |
SOFT ORGAN in the MOUTH BETWEEN the TEETH which is USED FOR TASTING FLAVOURS. |
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TOOL |
ARTEFACT PRODUCED FOR USE USING a DEFINED METHOD. |
INSTRUMENT |
TOOTH |
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FANG, TUSK, MOLAR, INCISOR, ZOOLOGY DENTICLE, INFORMAL PEARLY WHITE, (TEETH) INFORMAL CHOPPERS |
TOP |
MOST HIGH PLACE in something. |
SUMMIT, PEAK, PINNACLE, CREST, CROWN, BROW, HEAD, TIP, APEX, VERTEX |
TOPIC |
IDEA OR CONCEPT SPOKEN ABOUT. |
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TOPIC MARKER |
PARTICLE:MARKER OF TOPIC |
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TORMENT |
INJURE DELIBERATELY USING WICKED INTENT. |
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TORSO |
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TOUCH |
INTERACT with a SURFACE USING one's FINGERS OR one's BODY. |
PRESS LIGHTLY, TAP, PAT, FEEL, STROKE, FONDLE, CARESS, PET, BRUSH, GRAZE, PUT A HAND TO., BE IN CONTACT WITH, COME INTO CONTACT WITH, MEET, JOIN, CONNECT WITH, CONVERGE WITH, BE CONTIGUOUS WITH, BE AGAINST |
TOURISM |
TRAVEL FOR DELIGHT ONLY. |
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TOWARDS |
GOING TO, OR MOVING in the DIRECTION of a PLACE. |
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TOWEL |
CLOTH USED FOR CAUSING ONE'S BODY TO BECOME DRY. |
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TOWER |
BUILDING which is MUCH HIGHER THAN BROAD. |
TURRET, TERRACE, STEEPLE, SPIRE, MINARET, TURRET, BELL TOWER, BELFRY, CAMPANILE, SKYSCRAPER, HIGH-RISE, EDIFICE, TRANSMISSION TOWER |
TOY |
ARTEFACT USED FOR PLAYING with. |
PLAYTHING, GAME, GADGET, DEVICE, TRINKET, KNICKKNACK, GIZMO |
TRACE |
IMAGE:sign IN a PLACE of something that in the PAST has BE-IN:been in THIS PLACE. |
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TRADE |
INTERACT so as to BUY AND SELL. |
COMMERCE, BUYING AND SELLING, DEALING, TRAFFIC, TRAFFICKING, BUSINESS, MARKETING, MERCHANDISING, DEALINGS, TRANSACTIONS, DEAL-MAKING |
TRADITION |
TRANSMITTED CUSTOMS, LITERATURE, AND KNOWLEDGE of a SOCIETY OR GROUP. |
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TRAGEDY |
SITUATION OR DESCRITPION OF A SITUATION NECESSARILY AND NOT ESCAPABLY NOT HAPPY. |
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TRAMP |
POOR so as to LACK an ENDURING HOME AND OFTEN so as to NEED to OFFEND the LAW IN-ORDER-TO LIVE. |
VAGRANT, VAGABOND, STREET PERSON, HOBO, HOMELESS PERSON, DOWN-AND-OUT, TRAVELER, DRIFTER, DERELICT, BEGGAR, MENDICANT, BAG LADY, BUM |
TRANSCEND |
CROSS OVER ABSTRACTLY AND GO OUTSIDE:beyond. |
TRANSCENDANCE, TRANSCENDENTAL |
TRANSCENDENCE |
TRUE IN OR RELATING TO an IMPORTANT SEPARATE WORLD BASICALLY DIFFERENT from the WORLD OF ORDINARY THINGS. |
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TRANSFORM |
CHANGE COMPLETELY SO AS TO OBTAIN A NEW ESSENCE. |
METAMORPHOSIS |
TRANSLATE |
EXPLAIN USING A DIFFERENT LANGUAGE. |
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TRANSMIT |
RECORD OR REPORT so as to CAUSE LATER GENERATIONS TO KNOW something. |
HAND ON, TRANSFER, PASS ON, HAND ON, COMMUNICATE, CONVEY, IMPART, CHANNEL, CARRY, RELAY, FORWARD, DISPATCH, DISSEMINATE, SPREAD, CIRCULATE |
TRANSPARENT |
EASY TO SEE THROUGH. |
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TRANSPORT |
DISPLACE THROUGH a BIG DISTANCE. |
CONVEY, CARRY, TAKE, TRANSFER, MOVE, SHIFT, SEND, DELIVER, BEAR, SHIP, FERRY, HAUL, INFORMAL CART |
TRAP |
TOOL USED FOR CATCHING ANIMALS OR HUMANS. |
SNARE, NET, MESH, DEADFALL, LEGHOLD (TRAP), PITFALL |
TRAVEL |
DISPLACE ONESELF, TYPICALLY a BIG DISTANCE, AND IN a VEHICLE OR RIDING AN ANIMAL. |
JOURNEY, TOUR, TAKE A TRIP, VOYAGE, EXPLORE, GO SIGHTSEEING, GLOBE-TROT, BACKPACK, GALLIVANT, ARCHAIC PEREGRINATE |
TRAY |
TOOL USED TO CARRY CUPS, PLATES ETC.. |
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TREAD ON |
WALK so as to PRESS DOWN USING ONE'S FEET. |
CRUSH, FLATTEN, PRESS DOWN, SQUASH, TRAMPLE ON, TRAMP ON, STAMP ON, STOMP ON |
TREASON |
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TREACHERY, DISLOYALTY, BETRAYAL, FAITHLESSNESS, SEDITION, SUBVERSION, MUTINY, REBELLION, HIGH TREASON, LèsE-MAJESTé, APOSTASY, LITERARY PERFIDY |
TREAT |
INTERACT with someone USING a DEFINED METHOD. |
BEHAVE TOWARD, ACT TOWARD, DEAL WITH, HANDLE, LITERARY USE., REGARD, CONSIDER, VIEW, LOOK UPON, THINK OF |
TREATY |
WRITTEN AGREEMENT BETWEEN STATES OR GROUPS. |
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TREE |
INTENSELY LARGE COMMON PLANT [BIOLOGY]. |
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TREE, KINDS |
CATEGORY of TREE. |
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TREES |
KINDS OF TREES |
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TREMBLE |
MOVE ENDURINGLY, INTENSELY QUICKLY AND SLIGHTLY, NOT VOLUNTARILY. |
SHIVER, SHUDDER, SHAKE, SHAKE LIKE A LEAF, QUIVER, TWITCH, JERK, QUAVER, WAVER., SHAKE, SHUDDER, QUAKE, WOBBLE, ROCK, VIBRATE, MOVE, SWAY, TOTTER, TEETER, CHIEFLY BRIT. JUDDER |
TRIBE |
GROUP of HUMANS which HAS COMMON ANCESTORS AND a COMMON CULTURE. |
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TRIBUTE |
RITUAL TAXES PAID REGULARLY to a RULER by his DISTANT SUBJECTS. |
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TRICKSTER |
ENTERTAINER OF SUPERIORS USING HUMOUR. |
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TRIGGER |
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TRIP |
GO TO IN ORDER TO PLAY. |
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TRIVIAL |
UNIMPORTANT to SAY, BECAUSE EXCESSIVELY COMMONLY KNOWN. |
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TROUSER PARTS |
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TROUSERS |
GARMENT WORN OVER STOMACH AND LEGS. |
TROUSERS, SLACKS, BRITCHES, BAGGIES, DRESS PANTS, PANTALETS, BELL-BOTTOMS, DUNGAREES, PANTALOONS, BERMUDA SHORTS, FLANNELS, PEDAL PUSHERS, BICYCLE SHORTS, FLARES, RUGBY PANTS, BLOOMERS, GALLIGASKINS, SHORTS, BLUE JEANS, GAUCHOS, SKI PANTS, BREECHES, HAREM PANTS, SLACKS, BRITCHES, HIP-HUGGERS, STIRRUP PANTS, CAPRI PANTS, HOT PANTS, STRETCH PANTS, CARGO PANTS, JEANS, SWEATPANTS, CHAPS, JODHPURS, TIN PANTS, CHINOS, KHAKIS, TOREADOR PANTS, CLAMDIGGERS, KNEE PANTS, TRACK PANTS, CORDS, KNICKERS, TROUSERS, CORDUROYS, OVERALLS, TUXEDO PANTS, CULOTTES, PAJAMA PANTS, WALKING SHORTS, CUTOFFS, PALAZZO PANTS |
TROWEL |
A TOOL PRODUCED USING METAL, USED FOR PLASTERING WALLS. |
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TRUE |
EXIST CONFORMing to SPEAK(what is claimed). (BE AS SAID(asserted))[[NB: the subject of this syntactic predicate is the situation identified in the "sentence" of which this syntactic predicate is predicated. "God made Heaven and Earth" is TRUE iff the situation identified in this sentence (the creation of Heaven and Earth by God) EXISTS(i.e. occurred).] |
TRUTH, CORRECT, ACCURATE, RIGHT, VERIFIABLE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FACTS, WHAT ACTUALLY/REALLY HAPPENED, WELL-DOCUMENTED, THE CASE, SO, LITERAL, FACTUAL, UNELABORATED, UNVARNISHED., VERACITY, TRUTHFULNESS, VERITY, SINCERITY, CANDOR, HONESTY, ACCURACY, CORRECTNESS, VALIDITY, FACTUALITY, AUTHENTICITY |
TRUNK |
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STILK |
TRUST |
BELIEVE someone to be HONEST, AND TREAT that person CONFORMING TO THAT BELIEF. |
UT ONE'S TRUST IN, HAVE FAITH IN, HAVE (EVERY) CONFIDENCE IN, BELIEVE IN, PIN ONE'S HOPES/FAITH ON, CONFIDE IN., CONFIDENCE, BELIEF, FAITH, CERTAINTY, ASSURANCE, CONVICTION, CREDENCE, RELIANCE |
TRY |
ACT, BUT DOUBT WHETHER one WILL be SUCCESSFUL ACTING. |
ATTEMPT, ENDEAVOR, VENTURE, MAKE AN EFFORT, EXERT ONESELF, STRIVE, DO ONE'S BEST, DO ONE'S UTMOST, MOVE HEAVEN AND EARTH, UNDERTAKE, AIM, TAKE IT UPON ONESELF, INFORMAL HAVE A GO, GIVE IT ONE'S BEST SHOT, BEND OVER BACKWARDS, BUST A GUT, DO ONE'S DAMNEDEST, PULL OUT ALL THE STOPS, GO ALL OUT, KNOCK ONESELF OUT, FORMAL ESSAY |
TUBE |
INTENSELY LONG HOLE which has THIN WALLS. |
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TUMOUR |
An ILLNESS in the form of a SWELLING NOT CAUSED BY INFLAMMATION. [MEDICINE] |
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TUNE |
CAUSE TO BE HARMONIOUSSee HARMONY, causative |
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TUNNEL |
WAY BELOW the SURFACE of the EARTH in the form of a BIG TUBE. |
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TURBAN |
HAT in the form of a CLOTH TIED AROUND the HEAD. |
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TURN BACK |
WALK IN OPPOSITE DIRECTION one was WALKING, TYPICALLY INTENDing to RETURN. |
GO BACK, COME BACK, COME HOME |
TURN UPSIDE DOWN |
DISPLACE something so as to CAUSE it TO STAND ON its TOP. |
UPSIDE DOWN, WRONG SIDE UP, INVERTED, REVERSED, UPSET, INFORMAL BASS-ACKWARD, ASS-BACKWARD, TURN UPSIDE DOWN, TURN OVER, UPEND, UPTURN, INVERT., REVERSE |
TURRET |
SMALL TOWER OR PART of a BUILDING INTENSELY MORE HIGH than the OTHER PART of the BUILDING. |
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TURTLE |
AQUATIC ANIMAL which HAS a HARD SHELL, AND IS FAMOUS for its LONG LIFE. |
TORTOISE |
TWIG |
SMALL BRANCH GROWING ON ANOTHER BRANCH. |
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TWIN |
SIBLING who HAS a SIBLING of the SAME AGE. |
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TWIN-BODY SHIP |
SHIP which HAS TWO LINKED PARTS. |
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TWIST |
DISPLACE so as to DISTORT. |
DISTORT, MISREPRESENT, CHANGE, ALTER, PERVERT, FALSIFY, WARP, SKEW, MISINTERPRET, MISCONSTRUE, MISSTATE, MISQUOTE, GARBLE |
TWO |
The NUMBER which is the BIGGER successor of ONE. |
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TYPICAL |
FEATURE WHICH SERVES AS A MODEL FOR THE GENERAL EXPLANATION OR DESCRIPTION of THINGS. |
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TYPICALLY |
RARELY NOT |
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TYRANT |
ILLEGITIMATELY INTENSELY POWERFUL NOT JUST RULER. |
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UDDER |
BREAST of an ANIMAL, TYPICALLY A BOVINE. |
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UGLY |
BAD in APPEARANCE when SEEN. |
UNATTRACTIVE, UNAPPEALING, UNPLEASANT, HIDEOUS, UNLOVELY, UNPREPOSSESSING, UNSIGHTLY, HORRIBLE, FRIGHTFUL, AWFUL, GHASTLY, VILE, REVOLTING, REPELLENT, REPULSIVE, REPUGNANT, GROTESQUE, DISGUSTING, MONSTROUS, REPTILIAN, MISSHAPEN, DEFORMED, DISFIGURED, PLUG-UGLY, BUTT-UGLY, HOMELY, PLAIN, NOT MUCH TO LOOK AT |
ULCER |
ILLNESS in the form of an OPEN WOUND CAUSED by INFLAMMATION. [MEDICINE] |
ULCERATION, CYST, BOIL, BLISTER, SORE, PUSTULE, CARBUNCLE, PIMPLE, WEN, WHITLOW, CANKER, ERUPTION. |
UMBRELLA |
TOOL USED FOR PROTECTING one AGAINST RAIN. |
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UNABLE |
LACK ABILITY to ACT:do something. |
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UNCLE |
MALE RELATIVE of the EARLIER GENERATION. |
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UNCONSCIOUS |
LACK AWARENESS. |
FAINT, INSENSIBLE, SENSELESS, INSENTIENT, INSENSATE, COMATOSE, INERT, KNOCKED OUT, STUNNED, MOTIONLESS, IMMOBILE, PROSTRATE, INFORMAL OUT COLD, OUT LIKE A LIGHT, OUT OF IT, DOWN FOR THE COUNT, PASSED OUT, DEAD TO THE WORLD |
UNCOOKED |
LACK COOKING. |
NEWLY PICKED, GARDEN-FRESH, CRISP, UNWILTED, RAW, NATURAL, UNPROCESSED |
UNDERDETERMINACY |
VAGUE SO AS TO LACK COMPLETE DEFINITION. |
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UNDERSTAND |
KNOW the BASIC PRINCIPLES of something COMPLEX. |
COMPREHEND, GRASP, TAKE IN, SEE, APPREHEND, FOLLOW, MAKE SENSE OF, FATHOM, UNRAVEL, DECIPHER, INTERPRET, INFORMAL FIGURE OUT, WORK OUT, MAKE HEAD(S) OR TAIL(S) OF, GET ONE'S HEAD AROUND, GET THE DRIFT OF, CATCH ON TO, GET, BRIT. INFORMAL TWIG |
UNDERSTANDING |
ABILITY to UNDERSTAND, AND to EXPLAIN. |
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UNDERWEAR |
GARMENTS WORN UNDER OTHER GARMENTS. |
UNDERGARMENT(S), UNDERTHINGS, UNDERCLOTHES, LINGERIE, FOUNDATION GARMENT(S), INFORMAL UNDIES, DRAWERS, SKIVVIES |
UNDERWORLD |
FLACE FOR AFTERLIFE |
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UNEMPLOYMENT |
LACK of PAID WORK for an ADULT. |
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UNEVEN |
LACKING FLATNESS. |
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UNFORTUNATELY |
CONTINGENT DISASTER. |
MISFORTUNE UNLUCKILY, SADLY, REGRETTABLY, UNHAPPILY, ALAS, SAD TO SAY, INFORMAL WORSE LUCK |
UNGRATEFUL |
REFUSE TO SHOW that one LIKES SOMEONE ALTHOUGH S/HE HAS BENEFITED ONE. |
UNAPPRECIATIVE, UNTHANKFUL, THANKLESS, UNGRACIOUS, CHURLISH |
UNIFORM |
COMMON GARMENT WORN BY SOLDIERS, SHOWING RANK. |
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UNIMPORTANT |
LACK IMPORTANCE. |
MARGINAL, INSIGNIFICANT, INCONSEQUENTIAL, INSUBSTANTIAL, IMMATERIAL, TRIVIAL, MINOR, VENIAL, TRIFLING, OF LITTLE/NO IMPORTANCE, OF LITTLE/NO CONSEQUENCE, OF NO ACCOUNT, NO-ACCOUNT, IRRELEVANT, PERIPHERAL, EXTRANEOUS, PETTY, PALTRY, DERISORY, WEIGHTLESS, SMALL, INFORMAL PIDDLING |
UNINHABITED |
LACK HUMANS who DWELL in a PLACE. |
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UNITE |
COMBINE so as to CAUSE TO BECOME ONE. |
UNIFY, JOIN, LINK, CONNECT, COMBINE, AMALGAMATE, FUSE, WELD, BOND, WED, MARRY, BRING TOGETHER, KNIT TOGETHER, SPLICE |
UNIVERSAL |
TRUE EVERYWHERE IN the WORLD AND IN the UNIVERSE. |
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UNIVERSE |
PLACE AND TIME which CONTAINS ALL ABSTRACT AND CONCRETE THINGS. |
COSMOS, MACROCOSM, TOTALITY, INFINITY, ALL EXISTENCE, CREATION, SPACE, OUTER SPACE, FIRMAMENT |
UNIVERSITY |
SCHOOL FOR ADULT STUDENTS. |
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UNJUST |
LACK JUSTICE. |
UNFAIR, PREJUDICED, PREJUDICIAL, BIASED, INEQUITABLE, DISCRIMINATORY, PARTISAN, PARTIAL, ONE-SIDED, JAUNDICED., WRONGFUL, UNFAIR, UNDESERVED, UNMERITED, UNWARRANTED, UNCALLED FOR, UNREASONABLE, UNJUSTIFIABLE, UNDUE, GRATUITOUS |
UNLESS |
EXCEPT IF. |
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UNRESTRAINED |
LACK MODERATION AND ACT CONFORMING to one's DESIRES. |
UNCONTROLLED, RAMPANT, RUNAWAY, UNCONSTRAINED, UNRESTRICTED, UNRESERVED, UNCHECKED, UNBRIDLED, UNLIMITED, UNFETTERED, UNINHIBITED, FULL ON, UNBOUNDED, UNMUFFLERED, UNDISCIPLINED |
UNTIE |
RELEASE so as to CAUSE TO CEASE to be TIED UP. |
UNDO, UNKNOT, UNBIND, UNFASTEN, UNLACE, UNTETHER, UNHITCH, UNMOOR, (TURN) LOOSE, (SET) FREE, RELEASE, LET GO, UNSHACKLE |
UNTIL |
WHILE:during a PERIOD ENDING at a DEFINED TIME. |
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UNTRUE |
LACKING TRUTH OR CONTRARY to REALITY. |
WRONG, FALSE, UNTRUTHFUL, FABRICATED, MADE UP, INVENTED, CONCOCTED, TRUMPED UP, ERRONEOUS, WRONG, INCORRECT, INACCURATE, FALLACIOUS, FICTITIOUS, UNSOUND, UNFOUNDED, BASELESS, MISGUIDED |
UNWRAP |
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UPRIGHT |
cause oneself to be upright |
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UPROOT |
PULL out PLANT by PULLING OUT the ROOTS. |
PULL UP, ROOT OUT, RIP OUT, LITERARY DERACINATE |
UPWARD |
DIRECTED TO A HIGHER PLACE |
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URBANISM |
IDEOLOGY OF PREFERENCE FOR LIFE IN CITIES. |
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URGENT |
IMPORTANT AND NEEDING QUICK REACTION. |
ACUTE, PRESSING, DIRE, DESPERATE, CRITICAL, SERIOUS, GRAVE, INTENSE, CRYING, BURNING, COMPELLING, EXTREME, EXIGENT, HIGH-PRIORITY, TOP-PRIORITY, LIFE-AND-DEATH |
URINATE |
DEFECATE so as to CAUSE the BLADDER TO BECOME EMPTY. |
PISS, RELIEVE ONESELF, PASS WATER, MAKE WATER, INFORMAL PEE, TAKE A LEAK, PIDDLE, TINKLE, (TAKE A) WHIZ, PISS, FORMAL MICTURATE |
URN |
VESSEL FOR ASHES OF DEATH HUMANS. |
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USE |
INTERACT with FOR one's SELF:own AIMS. |
UTILIZE, MAKE USE OF, AVAIL ONESELF OF, EMPLOY, WORK, OPERATE, WIELD, PLY, APPLY, MANEUVER, MANIPULATE, PUT TO USE, PUT/PRESS INTO SERVICE |
USEFUL |
EXCELLENT FOR USE. |
FUNCTIONAL, PRACTICAL, HANDY, CONVENIENT, UTILITARIAN, SERVICEABLE, OF USE, OF SERVICE |
USELESS |
LACK USEFULNESS. |
FUTILE, TO NO AVAIL, (IN) VAIN, POINTLESS, TO NO PURPOSE, UNAVAILING, HOPELESS, INEFFECTUAL, INEFFECTIVE, TO NO EFFECT, FRUITLESS, UNPROFITABLE, PROFITLESS, UNPRODUCTIVE, ARCHAIC BOOTLESS |
UTERUS |
FEMALE ORGAN IN which the FOETUS GROWS. |
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UTILITARIANISM |
DOCTRINE that the GOOD IS the USEFUL FOR THE MAJORITY. |
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UTINAM |
DESIRE what one KNOWS is PAST OR CLEARLY IMPOSSIBLE. |
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UTOPIA |
DOCTRINE OR IDEOLOGY which ONE HOLDS WHILE KNOWING that it CAN NOT be PRACTISED in THIS WORLD. |
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VAGINA |
FEMALE GENITAL. |
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VAGUE |
LACKING CLEAR DEFINITION. |
INDISTINCT, INDEFINITE, INDETERMINATE, UNCLEAR, ILL-DEFINED, HAZY, FUZZY, MISTY, BLURRED, BLURRY, OUT OF FOCUS, FAINT, SHADOWY, DIM, OBSCURE, NEBULOUS, AMORPHOUS, DIAPHANOUS. ANTONYM CLEAR, PRECISE |
VALLEY |
LOW LANDSCAPE BETWEEN NEAR MOUNTAINS. |
DALE, VALE, HOLLOW, BASIN, GULLY, GORGE, RAVINE, COULEE, TROUGH, CANYON, RIFT, GLEN, LITERARY DELL |
VALUE |
INTENSELY IMPORTANT MORAL PRINCIPLE OR ASPIRATION. |
PRINCIPLES, ETHICS, MORAL CODE, MORALS, STANDARDS, CODE OF BEHAVIOR |
VAMPIRE |
SUPERNATURAL ADULT SUCKING THE BLOOD OF LIVING HUMANS. |
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VANITY |
PROUD, AND NOT HAVING CAUSE to be PROUD. |
CONCEITED, NARCISSISTIC, SELF-LOVING, IN LOVE WITH ONESELF, SELF-ADMIRING, SELF-REGARDING, SELF-OBSESSED, EGOCENTRIC, EGOTISTIC, EGOTISTICAL, PROUD, ARROGANT, BOASTFUL, COCKY, COCKSURE, IMMODEST, SWAGGERING, INFORMAL BIG-HEADED, LITERARY VAINGLORIOUS |
VARIABLE |
IMAGE:symbol NOT REFERRING to ONE OBJECT BUT SHOWING RELATIONS of SAME REFERENCE. |
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VEGETABLES |
PLANTS THE LEAVES of which are USED FOR FOOD. |
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VEHICLE |
TOOL USED FOR TRAVELLING OR TRANSPORTING THINGS ACROSS LONG DISTANCES. |
MEANS OF TRANSPORT, CONVEYANCE, MOTOR VEHICLE |
VEHICLE PARTS |
PARTS of a VEHICLE. |
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VEIL |
INTENSELY THIN CLOTH USED FOR HIDING something. |
MASK, SCARF, KERCHIEF, HEAD COVERING, HEADDRESS, DUPATTA, PURDAH, MANTILLA, CHADOR, HIJAB, YASHMAK, COVERING, COVER, SCREEN, CURTAIN, MANTLE, CLOAK, MASK, BLANKET, SHROUD, CANOPY, CLOUD, PALL |
VEINS |
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VERBAL SUFFIX |
[GRAMMAR]GRAMMAR[] |
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VERNACULAR |
OF OR FOR THE ORDINARY PEOPLE. |
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VERTEBRATE |
ANIMAL which HAS a SPINE BONE. |
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VERTICAL |
DIRECTION TOP/BOTTOM, OR NORTH/SOUTH. [THESE SHOULD SURELY BE SEPARATED!!!] |
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VESSEL |
HARD CONTAINER USED FOR PUTTING SUBSTANCES INTO it. |
CONTAINER, RECEPTACLE, BASIN, BOWL, PAN, POT, URN, TANK, CASK, BARREL, DRUM, VAT |
VESSEL PARTS |
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VICE |
WICKEDNESS as an ENDURING BAD MORAL FEATURE of a HUMAN. |
IMMORALITY, WRONGDOING, WICKEDNESS, BADNESS, EVIL, INIQUITY, VILLAINY, CORRUPTION, MISCONDUCT, MISDEEDS, SIN, SINFULNESS, UNGODLINESS, DEPRAVITY, DEGENERACY, DISSOLUTION, DISSIPATION, DEBAUCHERY, DECADENCE, LECHERY, PERVERSION, CRIME, TRANSGRESSION, FORMAL TURPITUDE |
VICTIM |
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VILLAGE |
SMALL PLACE where MANY HUMANS, TYPICALLY PEASANTS, LIVE TOGETHER. |
SMALL TOWN, HAMLET, SETTLEMENT, COMMUNITY, WHISTLE-STOP |
VILLAIN |
ADULT who is WICKED AND HAS ACTED:committed CRIMES. |
CRIMINAL, LAWBREAKER, OFFENDER, FELON, CONVICT, MALEFACTOR, WRONGDOER, GANGSTER, GUNMAN, THIEF, ROBBER, ROGUE, REPROBATE, RUFFIAN, HOODLUM, MISCREANT, SCOUNDREL, LAW MALFEASANT, INFORMAL CROOK, CON, BAD GUY, BADDY, LOWLIFE, DATED CAD, KNAVE, ARCHAIC BLACKGUARD |
VINAYA MONKS |
BIOGRAPHY [] |
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VINE |
PLANT USED FOR PRODUCING WINE. |
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VINEGAR |
COMMON SOUR LIQUID SPICE. |
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VIOLENT |
EXCESSIVE in the USE of STRONG:strength. |
BRUTAL, VICIOUS, SAVAGE, ROUGH, AGGRESSIVE, ABUSIVE, PHYSICALLY ABUSIVE, THREATENING, FIERCE, PHYSICAL, WILD, FEROCIOUS, BARBAROUS, BARBARIC, THUGGISH, PUGNACIOUS, CUTTHROAT, SMASH-MOUTH, HOMICIDAL, MURDEROUS, CRUEL |
VIRGIN |
WOMAN who has NEVER COPULATED. |
CHASTE WOMAN/MAN, CELIBATE, LITERARY MAIDEN, MAID, VESTAL, INGENUE |
VIRTUE |
EXCELLENCE of CHARACTER IN a PERSON. |
GOODNESS, VIRTUOUSNESS, RIGHTEOUSNESS, MORALITY, INTEGRITY, DIGNITY, RECTITUDE, HONOR, DECENCY, RESPECTABILITY, NOBILITY, WORTHINESS, PURITY, PRINCIPLES, ETHICS |
VISIBLE |
ABLE to be SEEN. |
PERCEPTIBLE, PERCEIVABLE, SEEABLE, OBSERVABLE, NOTICEABLE, DETECTABLE, DISCERNIBLE, IN SIGHT, IN/ON VIEW, ON DISPLAY, EVIDENT, APPARENT, MANIFEST, TRANSPARENT, PLAIN, CLEAR, CONSPICUOUS, FRONT-AND-CENTER, OBVIOUS, PATENT, UNMISTAKABLE, UNCONCEALED, UNDISGUISED, PROMINENT, SALIENT, STRIKING, GLARING |
VISIT |
G0-TO someone so as to COMMUNICATE AND INTERACT with him/her for a SHORT PERIOD. |
CALL ON, PAY A VISIT TO, GO TO SEE, LOOK IN ON, STAY WITH, STOP BY, DROP BY, INFORMAL GO SEE, POP IN ON, DROP IN ON, LOOK UP |
VOICE |
SOUND PRODUCED by HUMANS WHEN they SPEAK. |
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VOLUME MEASURES |
A STANDARD USING which one MEASURES BIGNESS IN SPACE. |
CAPACITY, CUBIC MEASURE, SIZE, MAGNITUDE, MASS, BULK, EXTENT, DIMENSIONS, PROPORTIONS, MEASUREMENTS., QUANTITY, AMOUNT, PROPORTION, MEASURE, MASS, BULK |
VOLUNTARY |
DECIDE FREELY AND NOT BE FORCED |
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VOMIT |
ISSUE FOOD FROM the MOUTH. |
BE SICK, SPEW, HEAVE, RETCH, GAG, GET SICK, INFORMAL THROW UP, PUKE, PURGE, HURL, BARF, UPCHUCK, RALPH |
VOTE |
DECIDE an IMPORTANT POLITICAL ASK:question CONFORMING to MAJORITY CHOICE. |
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VOYEUR |
ENJOY LOOKING AT SEX WHILE NOT BEING OBSERVED ONESELF. |
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VULGAR |
ORDINARY AND NOT ELEGANT BECAUSE COMMON to EXCESSIVELY MANY. |
IMPOLITE, ILL-MANNERED, UNMANNERLY, RUDE, INDECOROUS, UNSEEMLY, ILL-BRED, BOORISH, UNCOUTH, CRUDE, ROUGH, UNSOPHISTICATED, UNREFINED, COMMON, LOW-MINDED, UNLADYLIKE, UNGENTLEMANLY, TASTELESS, CRASS, TAWDRY, OSTENTATIOUS, FLAMBOYANT, OVERDONE, SHOWY, GAUDY, GARISH, BRASSY, KITSCH, KITSCHY, TINSELLY, LOUD, INFORMAL FLASH, FLASHY, TACKY |
WADE |
CROSS OVER SHALLOW WATER. |
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WAIST |
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HIP |
WAIT |
EXPECT an EVENT and THINK about this EXPECTATION. |
HOLD ON, HOLD BACK, BIDE ONE'S TIME, HANG FIRE, MARK TIME, STAND BY, SIT TIGHT, HOLD ONE'S HORSES |
WAKE UP |
CHANGE from SLEEP so as to BEGIN to be AWARE (AND LEAVE ONES BED). |
AWAKE, WAKE (UP), AWAKEN, STIR, COME TO, COME AROUND, LITERARY WAKEN, GET UP |
WALK |
MOVE across the FLOOR>ground USING one's LEGS. |
STROLL, SAUNTER, AMBLE, TRUDGE, PLOD, DAWDLE, HIKE, TRAMP, TROMP, SLOG, STOMP, TREK, MARCH, STRIDE, SASHAY, GLIDE, TROOP, PATROL, WANDER, RAMBLE, TREAD, PROWL, PROMENADE, ROAM, TRAIPSE, STRETCH ONE'S LEGS, INFORMAL MOSEY, HOOF IT, FORMAL PERAMBULATE |
WALL |
SLIM, AND TYPICALLY HIGH VERTICAL PART of a BUILDING, TYPICALLY SURROUNDING a ROOM, OR USED FOR SHOWING a BOUNDARY OR PROTECTING a PLACE INSIDE. |
BARRIER, PARTITION, ENCLOSURE, SCREEN, PANEL, DIVIDER, BULKHEAD |
WARFARE |
FIGHT BETWEEN ARMIES. |
FIGHTING, WAR, COMBAT, CONFLICT, (MILITARY) ACTION, HOSTILITIES, BLOODSHED, BATTLES, SKIRMISHES |
WARM |
SLIGHTLY HOT. |
BALMY, SUMMERY, SULTRY, HOT, MILD, TEMPERATE, SUNNY, FINE., TEPID, LUKEWARM |
WARN |
ADDRESS someone so as to CAUSE him to UNDERSTAND what one BELIEVES to be DANGEROUS FOR him. |
NOTIFY, ALERT, APPRISE, INFORM, TELL, MAKE SOMEONE AWARE, FOREWARN, REMIND, GIVE NOTICE, INFORMAL TIP OFF |
WARSHIP |
SHIP USED IN WARFARE. |
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WASH |
CLEANSE USING WATER. |
CLEAN ONESELF, BATHE, TAKE A BATH, SHOWER, SOAK, FRESHEN UP, FORMAL PERFORM ONE'S ABLUTIONS |
WASTE |
EXHAUST UNRESTRAINEDLY, LACKING A GOOD AIM. |
SQUANDER, MISSPEND, MISUSE, FRITTER AWAY, THROW AWAY, LAVISH, DISSIPATE, THROW AROUND, INFORMAL BLOW, SPLURGE |
WATER |
INTENSELY COMMON TRANSPARENT LIQUID LACKING TASTE which FILLS RIVERS AND the SEA. |
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WATER VESSEL |
VESSEL USED FOR PUTTING WATER INTO it. |
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WAVE |
MOVING WATER RESEMBLING MOUNTAIN RIDGE. |
BREAKER, ROLLER, COMBER, BOOMER, RIPPLE, WHITE HORSE, BORE, BIG KAHUNA, (WAVES) SWELL, SURF, FROTH, BACKWASH |
WAVE HAND |
SHAKE one's HAND FOR COMMUNICATING. |
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WAY |
LONG AND NARROW LEVEL PLACE ON which HUMANS GO TO PLACES OR TRAVEL TO DISTANT PLACES. |
ROAD, WAY, PATH, ROUTE, COURSE, ROAD, THOROUGHFARE, AVENUE, DRIVE, CRESCENT, BOULEVARD, SIDE STREET/ROAD, LANE, HIGHWAY |
WE |
SPEAKER'S GROUP. [GRAMMAR] |
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WEAK |
LACK STRENGTH. |
FRAIL, FEEBLE, DELICATE, FRAGILE, INFIRM, SICK, SICKLY, DEBILITATED, INCAPACITATED, AILING, INDISPOSED, DECREPIT, TIRED, FATIGUED, EXHAUSTED, ANEMIC, INFORMAL WEEDY |
WEAK VERBAL SUFFIX |
[GRAMMAR][NOTE THAT THE GRAMMATICAL PARTICLES HAVE NOT BEEN FOCUSSED SO FAR IN THE SYSTEM AND NO SYSTEMATIC ANALYSIS HAS BEEN APPLIED SO FAR.] |
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WEAKNESS OF THE WILL |
WEAKNESS OF THE WILL. |
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WEALTH |
BIG PROPERTY. |
AFFLUENCE, PROSPERITY, RICHES, MEANS, SUBSTANCE, FORTUNE, MONEY, CASH, LUCRE, CAPITAL, TREASURE, FINANCE, ASSETS, POSSESSIONS, RESOURCES, FUNDS, PROPERTY, STOCK, RESERVES, SECURITIES, HOLDINGS, INFORMAL WHEREWITHAL, DOUGH, MOOLA |
WEAPON |
TOOL USED FOR ATTACK OR DEFENSE IN WARFARE. |
WEAPONS, WEAPONRY, FIREARMS, GUNS, ORDNANCE, ARTILLERY, ARMAMENTS, MUNITIONS, MATérIEL., ARMS |
WEAR |
USE as GARMENT. |
DRESS IN, BE CLOTHED IN, HAVE ON, SPORT, MODEL, PUT ON, DON |
WEATHER |
SITUATION IN-RELATION-TO TEMPERATURE, RAIN, SUNSHINE ETC. IN a PLACE. |
CLIMATE, FORECAST, OUTLOOK, METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS, CLIMATE, ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE, TEMPERATURE, CLIME |
WEAVE |
PRODUCE CLOTH USING THREADS. |
ENTWINE, LACE, TWIST, KNIT, INTERTWINE, BRAID, PLAIT, LOOP |
WEED |
AGRICULTURAL WORK INTENDING to REMOVE WEEDS. |
ISOLATE, SEPARATE OUT, SORT OUT, SIFT OUT, WINNOW OUT, FILTER OUT, SET APART, SEGREGATE, ELIMINATE, GET RID OF, REMOVE, CUT, CHOP, INFORMAL LOSE |
WEEDS |
PLANT BELIEVED to be HARMFUL OR USELESS. |
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WEEK |
PERIOD of TYPICALLY 7 OR 10 DAYS into which the MONTH is DIVIDED. |
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WEEP |
REACT OR ACT by PRODUCING TEARS IN-RELATION-T0 something one INTENSELY FEELS is SAD. |
CRY, SHED TEARS, SOB, SNIVEL, WHIMPER, WHINE, WAIL, BAWL, INFORMAL BOO-HOO, BLUBBER |
WEIGH |
MEASURE OR ASSESS WEIGHT. |
MEASURE THE WEIGHT OF, PUT ON THE SCALES, HEFT |
WEIGHT |
DEGREE of FORCE by which a THING is being NATURALLY PULLED TOWARDS the EARTH. |
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WEIGHT MEASURES |
MEASURES of WEIGHT. |
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WELCOME |
ACT so as to SHOW that one DELIGHTS in someone's ARRIVING. |
GREET, SALUTE, RECEIVE, MEET, USHER IN |
WELFARE |
BUREAUCRATICALLY MANAGED RICH:wealth AND HAPPINESS of a PEOPLE. |
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WELL |
SMALL BUILDING USED FOR FETCHING WATER FROM DEEP INSIDE THE EARTH. |
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WELL-KNOWN |
Be KNOWN as IMPORTANT by MANY. |
WELL KNOWN, PROMINENT, FAMED, POPULAR, RENOWNED, NOTED, EMINENT, DISTINGUISHED, ESTEEMED, CELEBRATED, RESPECTED, OF DISTINCTION, OF REPUTE, ILLUSTRIOUS, ACCLAIMED, GREAT, LEGENDARY, LIONIZED, HAVING ONE'S NAME IN LIGHTS, NOTORIOUS, INFAMOUS |
WHAT |
[GRAMMAR] |
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WHAT TIME |
At WHAT TIME |
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WHEAT |
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WHEEL |
FLAT CIRCULAR TOOL WHICH CAN ROLL. |
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WHEN |
The MOMENT t1 at which Situation S1 obtains being ALSO the MOMENT at which situation S2 obtains. |
AS SOON AS |
WHENCE |
FROM WHERE. |
WHEREFROM, FROM WHERE |
WHERE |
IN WHAT PLACE. |
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WHETSTONE |
STONE USED FOR CAUSING KNIVES TO BECOME MORE SHARP ON. |
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WHICH |
[GRAMMAR] |
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WHILE |
DURING the PERIOD WHEN S. GRAMMAR[] |
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WHIM |
SUDDEN MOOD CAUSING ONE to ACT NATURALLY>spontaneously IN-ACCORDANCE-WITH ONE'S MOMENTARY DESIRES. |
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WHIP |
STICK which has ROPES OR LEATHER RIBBONS ON THE TOP, USED FOR STRIKING HUMANS OR ANIMALS. |
LASH, SCOURGE, STRAP, BELT, ROD, BULLWHIP, HISTORICAL CAT-O'-NINE-TAILS., FLAY |
WHISTLE |
BLOW OUT BREATH SO AS TO PRODUCE A SHARP SOUND. |
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WHITE |
COLOUR RESEMBLING COLOUR of FRESH SNOW. |
COLORLESS, UNPIGMENTED, BLEACHED, NATURAL, SNOWY, MILKY, CHALKY, IVORY |
WHITHER |
TO WHERE. |
WHERETO |
WHO |
WHAT HUMAN? |
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WHOLE |
PERFECT so as to LACK NONE OF ITS PARTS. |
ENTIRE, COMPLETE, FULL, UNABRIDGED, UNCUT |
WHOM |
WHAT OBJECT PERSON? [GRAMMAR]NB: MOVE ALL WHO MARKED SEMANTICALLY FOR OBJ. |
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WHOSE |
OF WHO? [GRAMMAR] |
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WHY |
BECAUSE of WHAT? [GRAMMAR] |
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WICKED |
MORALLY BAD. |
EVIL, SINFUL, IMMORAL, WRONG, MORALLY WRONG, WRONGFUL, BAD, INIQUITOUS, CORRUPT, BASE, MEAN, VILE, VILLAINOUS, NEFARIOUS, ERRING, FOUL, MONSTROUS, SHOCKING, OUTRAGEOUS, ATROCIOUS, ABOMINABLE, DEPRAVED, REPREHENSIBLE, HATEFUL, DETESTABLE, DESPICABLE, ODIOUS, CONTEMPTIBLE, HORRIBLE, HEINOUS, EGREGIOUS, EXECRABLE, FIENDISH, VICIOUS, MURDEROUS, BLACK-HEARTED, BARBAROUS, CRIMINAL, ILLICIT, UNLAWFUL, ILLEGAL, LAWLESS, FELONIOUS, DISHONEST, UNSCRUPULOUS, LAW MALFEASANT, INFORMAL CROOKED, DATED DASTARDLY |
WIDOW |
WIFE BEREAVED of her HUSBAND OR WOMAN LACKING a HUSBAND. |
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WIDOWER |
HUSBAND BEREAVED of his WIFE OR OLD MAN LACKING a WIFE. |
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WIELD |
HOLD so as to USE as a WEAPON OR TOOL. |
BRANDISH, FLOURISH, WAVE, SWING, USE, EMPLOY, HANDLE |
WIFE |
MARRIED FEMALE MATE. |
SPOUSE, PARTNER, LIFE PARTNER, MATE, CONSORT, WOMAN, HELPMATE, HELPMEET, BRIDE, INFORMAL OLD LADY, WIFEY, BETTER HALF, OTHER HALF, MISSUS, BALL AND CHAIN, SIGNIFICANT OTHER |
WILD |
NATURAL, UNRESTRAINED AND NOT TAMED. |
UNTAMED, UNDOMESTICATED, FERAL, FIERCE, FEROCIOUS, SAVAGE, UNTAMABLE |
WILL |
ORGAN of INTENTION. |
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WIN |
SUCCEED IN FIGHT OR COMPETITION. |
TAKE, BE THE VICTOR IN, BE THE WINNER OF, COME FIRST IN, TAKE FIRST PRIZE IN, TRIUMPH IN, BE SUCCESSFUL IN |
WIN TRUST |
CAUSE OTHERS to BELIEVE one SHOULD be TRUSTED. |
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WIND |
AIR in STRONG MOTION.*Wind from a direction X. [Why so rarely the direction towards which the wind is moving?] |
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WIND INSTRUMENTS |
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WINDOW |
HOLE IN a WALL, TYPICALLY with a TIMBER FRAME, COVERED USING GLASS, USED FOR LOOKING OUT OR LETTING IN LIGHT OR AIR. |
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WINE VESSEL |
VESSEL USED FOR PUTTING WINE in it. |
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WINGS |
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WIPE |
RUB, USING A CLOTH, so as to CAUSE TO BECOME CLEAN. |
RUB, MOP, SPONGE, SWAB, CLEAN, DRY, POLISH, TOWEL |
WISE |
INTELLIGENT IN-RELATION-TO what is MOST IMPORTANT for HUMAN LIFE. |
WISDOM, SAGE, SAGACIOUS, INTELLIGENT, CLEVER, LEARNED, KNOWLEDGEABLE, ENLIGHTENED, ASTUTE, SMART, SHREWD, SHARP-WITTED, CANNY, KNOWING, SENSIBLE, PRUDENT, DISCERNING, DISCRIMINATING, SOPHISTICATED, JUDICIOUS, PERCEPTIVE, INSIGHTFUL, PERSPICACIOUS, RATIONAL, LOGICAL, SOUND, SANE, FORMAL SAPIENT. , SAGACITY, INTELLIGENCE, SENSE, COMMON SENSE, SHREWDNESS, ASTUTENESS, SMARTNESS, JUDICIOUSNESS, JUDGMENT, PRUDENCE, CIRCUMSPECTION, LOGIC, RATIONALE, RATIONALITY, SOUNDNESS, ADVISABILITY |
WIT |
INTELLIGENT AND ELOQUENT so as to be ABLE to CAUSE OTHERS TO LAUGH. |
HUMOUR, INTELLIGENCE, SHREWDNESS, ASTUTENESS, CLEVERNESS, CANNINESS, SENSE, COMMON SENSE, WISDOM, SAGACITY, JUDGMENT, ACUMEN, INSIGHT, BRAINS, MIND, INFORMAL GUMPTION, SAVVY, HORSE SENSE, SMARTS, STREET SMARTS |
WITCH |
FEMALE SHAMAN. |
SORCERESS, ENCHANTRESS, NECROMANCER, WICCAN, ARCHAIC PYTHONESS |
WITCHCRAFT |
SUPERNATURAL METHOD OF SHAMANS. |
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WITH |
AND TOGETHER [GRAMMAR] |
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WITHDRAW |
LEAVE so as to MOVE BACKWARDS. |
LEAVE, PULL OUT OF, EVACUATE, QUIT, (BEAT A) RETREAT FROM., RETIRE, RETREAT, ADJOURN, DECAMP, LEAVE, DEPART, ABSENT ONESELF, FORMAL REPAIR, DATED REMOVE, LITERARY BETAKE ONESELF |
WITHER |
CHANGE so as to BECOME INTENSELY DRY. |
SHRIVEL (UP), DRY UP, WILT, DROOP, GO LIMP, FADE, PERISH, SHRINK, WASTE AWAY, ATROPHY |
WITNESS |
HUMAN SUMMONED in LAW COURT TO EXPLAIN what s/he KNOWS that is IMPORTANT to LITIGATION. |
OBSERVER, ONLOOKER, EYEWITNESS, SPECTATOR, VIEWER, WATCHER, BYSTANDER, PASSERBY |
WOLF |
COMMON WILD BEAST RESEMBLING a DOG, DANGEROUS FOR HUMANS AND FOR OVINES. [BIOLOGY] |
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WOMAN |
FEMALE ADULT. |
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WOMEN'S UNDERWEAR |
UNDERWEAR WORN by WOMEN. |
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WONDER |
SURPRISE CAUSING a DESIRE FOR EXPLANATION. |
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WOOL |
HAIR of the FUR of OVINES ETC. USED FOR PRODUCING GARMENTS. |
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WOOLEN MAT |
MAT PRODUCED USING WOOL. |
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WORD |
SOUND IMAGE of a CONCEPT. (Leibniz, Couturat p. 432) |
TERM, NAME, EXPRESSION, DESIGNATION, LOCUTION, VOCABLE, FORMAL APPELLATION |
WORK |
Make an EFFORT ENDURINGLY CONFORMING to a PLAN, IN ORDER TO ACHIEVE an AIM, and OFTEN IN ORDER TO be PAID a SALARY. |
LABOR, TOIL, SLOG, DRUDGERY, EXERTION, EFFORT, INDUSTRY, SERVICE, INFORMAL GRIND, SWEAT, ELBOW GREASE, TOIL, LABOR, EXERT ONESELF, SLAVE (AWAY), KEEP AT IT, PUT ONE'S NOSE TO THE GRINDSTONE, INFORMAL SLOG (AWAY), PLUG AWAY, PUT ONE'S BACK INTO IT, KNOCK ONESELF OUT, SWEAT BLOOD, LABOUR |
WORKER |
ADULT EMPLOYED by the GOVERNMENT OR by ENTREPRENEURS to WORK FOR them.[[ARBEITER]] |
CORVEE LABOURER, EMPLOYEE, MEMBER OF STAFF, WORKMAN, LABORER, HAND, OPERATIVE, OPERATOR, PROLETARIAN, ARTISAN, CRAFTSMAN, CRAFTSWOMAN, WAGE EARNER, BREADWINNER |
WORKSHOP |
BUILDING USED TO PRODUCE THINGS. |
WORKROOM, STUDIO, ATELIER, FACTORY, PLANT |
WORLD |
PLACE UNDER the SKY.[[WELT]] |
EARTH, GLOBE, PLANET, SPHERE |
WORM |
ANIMAL WITH SOFT SKIN, LACKING LEGS. [BIOLOGY] |
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WORRY |
DISTRESS CAUSED-BY THINKING about something PRESENT OR FUTURE, which is DANGEROUS OR DIFFICULT. |
FRET, BE CONCERNED, BE ANXIOUS, AGONIZE, BROOD, PANIC, LOSE SLEEP, GET WORKED UP, GET STRESSED, GET IN A STATE, STEW, TORMENT ONESELF., ANXIETY, PERTURBATION, DISTRESS, CONCERN, UNEASINESS, UNEASE, DISQUIET, FRETFULNESS, RESTLESSNESS, NERVOUSNESS, NERVES, AGITATION, EDGINESS, TENSION, STRESS, APPREHENSION, FEAR, DREAD, TREPIDATION, MISGIVING, ANGST, INFORMAL BUTTERFLIES (IN THE STOMACH), THE WILLIES, THE HEEBIE-JEEBIES |
WORSHIP |
VENERATE as a DEITY. |
REVERE, REVERENCE, VENERATE, PAY HOMAGE TO, HONOR, ADORE, PRAISE, PRAY TO, GLORIFY, EXALT, EXTOL, HOLD DEAR, CHERISH, TREASURE, ESTEEM, ADULATE, IDOLIZE, DEIFY, HERO-WORSHIP, LIONIZE, FOLLOW, LOOK UP TO, INFORMAL PUT ON A PEDESTAL, FORMAL LAUD, ARCHAIC MAGNIFY |
WOULD |
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WRAP |
COVER on ALL SIDES OFTEN:typically so as to PROTECT. |
PACKAGE, PACK, PACK UP, BUNDLE, BUNDLE UP, GIFT-WRAP., SWATHE, BUNDLE, SWADDLE, MUFFLE, CLOAK, ENFOLD, ENVELOP, ENCASE, COVER, FOLD, WIND |
WRIGGLE |
MOVE along by TWISTING OR REVOLVING:rotating one's BODY. |
SQUIRM, WRITHE, WIGGLE, JIGGLE, JERK, THRESH, FLOUNDER, FLAIL, TWITCH, TWIST AND TURN, SNAKE, WORM, SLITHER |
WRINKLE |
LINE of DEEP PLACES ON SKIN ETC.. |
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WRIST |
JOINT BETWEEN ARM AND HAND. |
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WRITE |
PRODUCE a DOCUMENT. |
PUT IN WRITING, WRITE DOWN, JOT DOWN, PUT DOWN, NOTE, TAKE DOWN, RECORD, REGISTER, LOG, LIST, INSCRIBE, SIGN, SCRIBBLE, SCRAWL, PENCIL., COMPOSE, DRAFT, THINK UP, FORMULATE, COMPILE, PEN, DASH OFF, PRODUCE |
WRITING TOOL |
TOOL USED FOR WRITING. |
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WRITTEN CHARACTER |
WRITTEN IMAGE:symbol TYPICALLY USED to RECORD SPEAK:speech. |
ALPHABETICAL CHARACTER, CHARACTER, SIGN, SYMBOL, MARK, FIGURE, RUNE |
YAWN |
BREATHE out INTENSELY AND INVOLUNTARILY, OFTEN:typically BECAUSE one is TIRED. |
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YEAR |
TIME OF the SUN MOVING ROUND the EARTH. |
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YEARN |
THINK of SOMETHING ABSENT so as to DESIRE it INTENSELY, LACKING HOPE TO OBTAIN IT. |
LONG FOR, PINE FOR, CRAVE, DESIRE, WANT, WISH FOR, HANKER FOR, COVET, LUST AFTER/FOR, PANT FOR, HUNGER FOR, BURN FOR, THIRST FOR, ACHE FOR, EAT ONE'S HEART OUT FOR, HAVE ONE'S HEART SET ON, INFORMAL HAVE A YEN FOR, ITCH FOR |
YELLOW |
COLOUR RESEMBLING the COLOUR of LEMON PEEL. |
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YES |
AGREE to WHAT IS SAID, USING an EXCLAMATION. |
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YESTERDAY |
DAY BEFORE the DAY NOW. |
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YIELD |
Be POLITE, USING RITUAL MODERATION AND PERMIT OTHERS to ACT as they DESIRE. |
GIVE IN TO, GIVE WAY TO, SUBMIT TO, BOW DOWN TO, COMPLY WITH, AGREE TO, CONSENT TO, GO ALONG WITH, GRANT, PERMIT, ALLOW, INFORMAL CAVE IN TO, FORMAL ACCEDE TO |
YOKE |
TIMBER TOOL PLACED ON the NECK of BOVINES AND USED TO CAUSE the BOVINES to PULL something. |
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YOU |
HUMAN ADDRESSED. [GRAMMAR] |
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YOU/PLUR |
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YOUNG |
Of SMALL AGE. |
YOUTHFUL, JUVENILE, JUNIOR, ADOLESCENT, TEENAGE, IN THE SPRINGTIME OF LIFE, IN ONE'S SALAD DAYS |
YOUNG ANIMAL |
YOUNG ANIMAL.THIS WHOLE SERIES OF YOUNG ANIMALS HAS TO BE CLEANED UP. |
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YOUNG BIRD |
YOUNG BIRD. |
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ZEN MONKS |
BIOGRAPHY [] |
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ZEN NUNS |
BIOGRAPHY [] |
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ZEN PATRIARCHS |
BIOGRAPHY [] |
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ZEN PHRASES |
TEMPORARY GROUP TO BE REANALISED IN TERMS OF SYNONYM GROUPS. |
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ZERO |
The EMPTY NUMBER. |
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ZODIAC |
PICTURE:diagram OF THE UNIVERSE |
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ZOOLOGY |
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嬖人:地位卑微而受到寵幸的人。《漢語大詞典》 |
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