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(noun) an infection of the intestines marked by severe diarrhea
dysentery
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(noun) common weedy European plant introduced into North America; often used as a potherb
lamb's-quarters, pigweed, Chenopodium album, wild spinach
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(noun) an item of information that is typical of a class or group; "this patient provides a typical example of the syndrome"; "there is an example on page 10"
instance, representative, illustration, example
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(noun) Chinese tree cultivated especially in Philippines and India for its edible fruit; sometimes placed in genus Nephelium
Litchi chinensis, Nephelium litchi, litchi, litchi tree, lichee
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(noun) a woman whose husband is dead especially one who has not remarried
widow woman, widow
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(noun) Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed; often dried
litchi, litchi nut, litchee, leechee, lichee, lychee, lichi
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(noun) any of several shrubs and vines of the genus Jasminum chiefly native to Asia
jasmine
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(noun) a pen for swine
sty, pigsty, pigpen
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(noun) a soft silver-white univalent element of the alkali metal group; the lightest metal known; occurs in several minerals
lithium, atomic number 3, Li
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(noun) tropical fishes with large mouths in lizard-like heads; found worldwide
snake-fish, lizardfish, snakefish
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(noun) sweet juicy gritty-textured fruit available in many varieties
pear
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(noun) protective secretion of the mucus membranes; in the gut it lubricates the passage of food and protects the epithelial cells; in the nose and throat and lungs it can make it difficult for bacteria to penetrate the body through the epithelium
mucus, mucous secretion
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(noun) marine algae in which the chlorophyll is masked by a red or purplish pigment; source of agar and carrageenan
red algae
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(noun) small wild dog of eastern Asia having facial markings like those of a raccoon
Nyctereutes procyonides, raccoon dog
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(noun) a tiny grain
granule
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(noun) a circumscribed inflammatory and often suppurating lesion on the skin or an internal mucous surface resulting in necrosis of tissue
ulcer, ulceration
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(noun) a shaky motion; "the shaking of his fingers as he lit his pipe"
trembling, shakiness, shaking, palpitation, quiver, quivering, vibration
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(noun) the fatty flesh of eel; an elongate fish found in fresh water in Europe and America; large eels are usually smoked or pickled
eel
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(noun) the quality of being able to perform; a quality that permits or facilitates achievement or accomplishment
ability
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(noun) the sciences involved in the study of the physical world and its phenomena
natural science
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(noun) a sedimentary rock consisting of sand consolidated with some cement (clay or quartz etc.)
sandstone
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(noun) marine mollusks having a rough irregular shell; found on the sea bed mostly in coastal waters
oyster
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(noun) burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness
clam
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(noun) a unit with administrative responsibilities
administrative unit, administrative body
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(noun) informal terms for money
lettuce, gelt, clams, cabbage, moolah, loot, lolly, lucre, scratch, sugar, wampum, simoleons, kale, dough, dinero, bread, boodle, shekels, pelf
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(noun) a unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude
international nautical mile, air mile, knot, mile, mi, naut mi, nautical mile
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(noun) the hard durable wood of any oak; used especially for furniture and flooring
oak
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(noun) an unwholesome atmosphere; "the novel spun a miasma of death and decay"
miasm, miasma
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(noun) someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault
nag, common scold, scold, scolder, nagger
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(noun) rules governing socially acceptable behavior
etiquette
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(noun) a sudden sharp noise; "the crack of a whip"; "he heard the cracking of the ice"; "he can hear the snap of a twig"
crack, cracking, snap
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(noun) the quality of having a superior or more favorable position; "the experience gave him the advantage over me"
advantage, vantage
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(noun) a light within the field of vision that is brighter than the brightness to which the eyes are adapted; "a glare of sunlight"
brilliance, glare, blaze
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(noun) something that causes great unhappiness; "her death was a great grief to John"
grief, sorrow
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(noun) a farm tool having one or more heavy blades to break the soil and cut a furrow prior to sowing
plough, plow
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(noun) large long-haired wild ox of Tibet often domesticated
yak, Bos grunniens
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(noun) a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
mi, statute mile, land mile, mile, international mile, stat mi
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(noun) the lean flesh of a fish that is often farmed; can be baked or braised
carp
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(noun) a quality that outshines the usual
splendor, brilliancy, lustre, splendour, luster
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(verb) pass through; "The chemical undergoes a sudden change"; "The fluid undergoes shear"; "undergo a strange sensation"
undergo
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(verb) institute, enact, or establish; "make laws"
make, lay down, establish
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(verb) enter into a calendar
calendar
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(verb) score a line on with a pointed instrument, as in metalworking
scribe
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(verb) fall in drops; "Water is dripping from the faucet"
drip
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(verb) inspire with confidence; give hope or courage to
encourage
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(verb) make a mathematical calculation or computation
cypher, cipher, calculate, figure, compute, reckon, work out
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(verb) fail to agree with; be in violation of; as of rules or patterns; "This sentence violates the rules of syntax"
violate, go against, break
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(adjective) grievously affected especially by disease
stricken, afflicted
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(adjective) (of hair or feathers) of a golden brown to reddish brown color; "a chestnut horse"; "chestnut hair"
chestnut
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(adjective) delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration; "a beautiful child"; "beautiful country"; "a beautiful painting"; "a beautiful theory"; "a beautiful party"
beautiful
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(adjective) rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard; "rigorous application of the law"; "a strict vegetarian"
rigorous, strict
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(adjective) awkwardly simple and provincial; "bumpkinly country boys"; "rustic farmers"; "a hick town"; "the nightlife of Montmartre awed the unsophisticated tourists"
bumpkinly, hick, rustic, unsophisticated
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(adjective) not reasonable; not showing good judgment
unreasonable
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(adverb) exactly; "fell plumb in the middle of the puddle"
plum, plumb
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