zombi
- noun (voodooism) a spirit or supernatural force that reanimates a dead body
zombie; zombie spirit; zombi spirit.
- noun a god of voodoo cults of African origin worshipped especially in West Indies
zombie; snake god.
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prep
- noun preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home)
preparation; homework.
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deft
- adjective satellite skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands
dextrous; dexterous.
- a deft waiter
- deft fingers massaged her face
- dexterous of hand and inventive of mind
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palsy
- noun loss of the ability to move a body part
paralysis.
- noun a condition marked by uncontrollable tremor
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gentle
- verb cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
gruntle; placate; appease; conciliate; assuage; pacify; mollify; lenify.
- She managed to mollify the angry customer
- verb give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility
ennoble; entitle.
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airy
- adjective satellite open to or abounding in fresh air
aired.
- adjective satellite not practical or realizable; speculative
windy; visionary; impractical; Laputan.
- airy theories about socioeconomic improvement
- visionary schemes for getting rich
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doorknob
- noun a knob used to release the catch when opening a door (often called `doorhandle' in Great Britain)
doorhandle.
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midas
(Zoöl.) A genus of longeared South American monkeys, including numerous species of marmosets. See Marmoset.
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affright
- noun an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
terror; panic.
- verb cause fear in
frighten; scare; fright.
- The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me
- Ghosts could never affright her
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deft
- adjective satellite skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands
dextrous; dexterous.
- a deft waiter
- deft fingers massaged her face
- dexterous of hand and inventive of mind
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glance
- noun a quick look
coup d'oeil; glimpse.
- verb throw a glance at; take a brief look at
peek; glint.
- She only glanced at the paper
- I only peeked--I didn't see anything interesting
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stature
- noun high level of respect gained by impressive development or achievement
- noun (of a standing person) the distance from head to foot
height.
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deft
- adjective satellite skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands
dextrous; dexterous.
- a deft waiter
- deft fingers massaged her face
- dexterous of hand and inventive of mind
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screen
- noun a white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing
projection screen; silver screen.
- noun a protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight
blind.
- they had just moved in and had not put up blinds yet
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light
- noun (physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation
visible light; visible radiation.
- the light was filtered through a soft glass window
- noun any device serving as a source of illumination
light source.
- he stopped the car and turned off the lights
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unsterile
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dropper
- noun pipet consisting of a small tube with a vacuum bulb at one end for drawing liquid in and releasing it a drop at a time
eye dropper.
- she used an eye dropper to administer medication to the eyes
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homey
- adjective satellite having a feeling of home; cozy and comfortable
homelike; homy; homely.
- the homely everyday atmosphere
- a homey little inn
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typewriting
- noun writing done with a typewriter
typing.
- verb write by means of a keyboard with types
typewrite; type.
- type the acceptance letter, please
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discriminative
- adjective satellite capable of making fine distinctions
discriminatory.
- adjective satellite expressing careful judgment
judicial.
- discriminative censure
- a biography ...appreciative and yet judicial in purpose"-Tyler Dennett
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contaminate
- verb make impure
foul; pollute.
- The industrial wastes polluted the lake
- verb make radioactive by adding radioactive material
- Don't drink the water--it's contaminated
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gentle
- verb cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
gruntle; placate; appease; conciliate; assuage; pacify; mollify; lenify.
- She managed to mollify the angry customer
- verb give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility
ennoble; entitle.
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corpuscle
- noun (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
speck; particle; atom; molecule; mote.
- noun either of two types of cells (erythrocytes and leukocytes) and sometimes including platelets
blood corpuscle; blood cell.
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excusatory
- adjective offering or expressing apology
apologetic.
- an apologetic note
- an apologetic manner
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mere
- noun a small pond of standing water
- adjective satellite being nothing more than specified
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imprint
- noun a distinctive influence
- English stills bears the imprint of the Norman invasion
- noun a concavity in a surface produced by pressing
impression; depression.
- he left the impression of his fingers in the soft mud
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transfigure
- verb elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration
glorify; spiritualize.
- verb change completely the nature or appearance of
transmogrify; metamorphose.
- In Kafka's story, a person metamorphoses into a bug
- The treatment and diet transfigured her into a beautiful young woman
- Jesus was transfigured after his resurrection
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pad
- noun a number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge
pad of paper; tablet.
- noun the large floating leaf of an aquatic plant (as the water lily)
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pad
- noun a number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge
pad of paper; tablet.
- noun the large floating leaf of an aquatic plant (as the water lily)
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feathery
- adjective satellite resembling or suggesting a feather or feathers
featherlike.
- adjective satellite characterized by a covering of feathers
- the feathery congregation of jays
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sensor
- noun any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner
sensing element; detector.
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legato
- adjective (music) without breaks between notes; smooth and connected
smooth.
- adverb connecting the notes; in music
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sensor
- noun any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner
sensing element; detector.
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thecla
Any one of many species of small delicately colored butterflies belonging to Thecla and allied genera; -- called also hairstreak, and elfin.
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soft
- adjective yielding readily to pressure or weight
- adjective compassionate and kind; conciliatory
- he was soft on his children
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keypad
- noun a keyboard that is a data input device for computers; arrangement of keys is modelled after the typewriter keyboard
computer keyboard.
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gentle
- verb cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
gruntle; placate; appease; conciliate; assuage; pacify; mollify; lenify.
- She managed to mollify the angry customer
- verb give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility
ennoble; entitle.
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plectrum
- noun a small thin device (of metal or plastic or ivory) used to pluck a stringed instrument
plectron; pick.
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seared
- adjective satellite having the surface burned quickly with intense heat
- the seared meat is then covered with hot liquid for braising
- verb make very hot and dry
sear; scorch.
- The heat scorched the countryside
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vivify
- verb give new life or energy to
repair; revivify; recreate; reanimate; revive; renovate; animate; quicken.
- A hot soup will revive me
- This will renovate my spirits
- This treatment repaired my health
- verb make more striking or animated
- his remarks always vivify an otherwise dull story
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telepathically
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caressing
- noun affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)
cuddling; petting; smooching; hugging; snuggling; necking; kissing; fondling.
- verb touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner
fondle; caress.
- He caressed her face
- They fondled in the back seat of the taxi
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crowning
- adjective satellite representing a level of the highest possible achievement or attainment
- the crowning accomplishment of his career
- verb invest with regal power; enthrone
coronate; crown.
- The prince was crowned in Westminster Abbey
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latch
- noun spring-loaded doorlock that can only be opened from the outside with a key
door latch.
- noun catch for fastening a door or gate; a bar that can be lowered or slid into a groove
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finishing
- noun a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)
finish; coating.
- the boat had a metallic finish
- he applied a coat of a clear finish
- when the finish is too thin it is difficult to apply evenly
- noun the act of finishing
finish.
- his best finish in a major tournament was third
- the speaker's finishing was greeted with applause
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therapy
- noun (medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.)
- the quarterback is undergoing treatment for a knee injury
- he tried every treatment the doctors suggested
- heat therapy gave the best relief
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ungentle
- adjective satellite not of the nobility
untitled; ignoble.
- of ignoble (or ungentle) birth
- untitled civilians
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dial
- noun the face of a timepiece; graduated to show the hours
- noun the control on a radio or television set that is used for tuning
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nonprocedural
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tingle
- noun an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
frisson; quiver; thrill; shudder; shiver; chill.
- a frisson of surprise shot through him
- noun a somatic sensation as from many tiny prickles
prickling; tingling.
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satyric
- adjective of or relating to or having the characteristics of a satyr
satyrical.
- this satyric old man pursues young girls
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keyboard
- noun device consisting of a set of keys on a piano or organ or typewriter or typesetting machine or computer or the like
- noun holder consisting of an arrangement of hooks on which keys or locks can be hung
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typing
- noun writing done with a typewriter
typewriting.
- verb write by means of a keyboard with types
typewrite; type.
- type the acceptance letter, please
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mephistophelian
- adjective satellite showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil
mephistophelean; diabolical; diabolic; devilish.
- devilish schemes
- the cold calculation and diabolic art of some statesmen
- the diabolical expression on his face
- a mephistophelian glint in his eye
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ignite
- verb cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat
light.
- Great heat can ignite almost any dry matter
- Light a cigarette
- verb start to burn or burst into flames
catch fire; take fire; combust; erupt; conflagrate.
- Marsh gases ignited suddenly
- The oily rags combusted spontaneously
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defile
- noun a narrow pass (especially one between mountains)
gorge.
- verb place under suspicion or cast doubt upon
sully; corrupt; taint; cloud.
- sully someone's reputation
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bare
- verb lay bare
- bare your breasts
- bare your feelings
- verb make public
publicize; publicise; air.
- She aired her opinions on welfare
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receptor
- noun a cellular structure that is postulated to exist in order to mediate between a chemical agent that acts on nervous tissue and the physiological response
- noun an organ having nerve endings (in the skin or viscera or eye or ear or nose or mouth) that respond to stimulation
sensory receptor; sense organ.
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sully
- noun United States painter (born in England) of portraits and historical scenes (1783-1872)
Thomas Sully.
- noun French statesman (1560-1641)
Maxmilien de Bethune; Duc de Sully.
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nose
- noun the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals
olfactory organ.
- he has a cold in the nose
- noun a front that resembles a human nose (especially the front of an aircraft)
- the nose of the rocket heated up on reentry
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soothe
- verb give moral or emotional strength to
comfort; console; solace.
- verb cause to feel better
- the medicine soothes the pain of the inflammation
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comedic
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screen
- noun a white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing
projection screen; silver screen.
- noun a protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight
blind.
- they had just moved in and had not put up blinds yet
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dainty
- noun something considered choice to eat
goody; kickshaw; delicacy; treat.
- adjective satellite affectedly dainty or refined
twee; prim; niminy-piminy; mincing.
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overpriced
- adjective satellite too costly for the value
- overpriced items at resort shops
- verb price excessively high
overprice.
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blight
- noun a state or condition being blighted
- noun any plant disease resulting in withering without rotting
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ziegfeld
- noun United States theatrical producer noted for a series of extravagant revues known as the Ziegfeld Follies (1869-1932)
Flo Ziegfeld; Florenz Ziegfeld.
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whispery
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classy
- adjective satellite elegant and fashionable
swish; posh.
- classy clothes
- a classy dame
- a posh restaurant
- a swish pastry shop on the Rue du Bac"- Julia Child
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appal
- verb strike with disgust or revulsion
scandalize; shock; appall; scandalise; outrage; offend.
- The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends
- verb fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised
horrify; dismay; alarm; appall.
- I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview
- The news of the executions horrified us
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ignited
- adjective satellite set afire
enkindled; kindled.
- the ignited paper
- a kindled fire
- verb cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat
ignite; light.
- Great heat can ignite almost any dry matter
- Light a cigarette
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gilbertian
- adjective of or pertaining to or characteristic of the style of William S. Gilbert
- adjective satellite wildly comic and improbable as in Gilbert and Sullivan operas
- a Gilbertian world people with foundlings and changelings"- T.C.Worsley
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sensation
- noun an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation
sense impression; sense experience; esthesis; aesthesis; sense datum.
- noun someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
mavin; champion; ace; genius; wizard; virtuoso; maven; adept; whiz; superstar; hotshot; star; whizz; wiz.
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faint
- noun a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain
swoon; deliquium; syncope.
- verb pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain
swoon; pass out; conk.
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defensively
- adverb in an apologetic and defensive manner
- `I felt it better you should know,' said Sir Cedric defensively
- adverb in a defensive manner
- the general conviction that our side is in the right and acting defensively over what Russians call the German question and Americans the Berlin crisis
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soothe
- verb give moral or emotional strength to
comfort; console; solace.
- verb cause to feel better
- the medicine soothes the pain of the inflammation
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defile
- noun a narrow pass (especially one between mountains)
gorge.
- verb place under suspicion or cast doubt upon
sully; corrupt; taint; cloud.
- sully someone's reputation
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prep
- noun preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home)
preparation; homework.
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ruddy
- adjective satellite inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life
florid; rubicund; sanguine.
- a ruddy complexion
- Santa's rubicund cheeks
- a fresh and sanguine complexion
- adjective satellite of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
reddish; scarlet; cherry; crimson; blood-red; cerise; cherry-red; carmine; ruby-red; ruby; red.
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talker
- noun someone who expresses in language; someone who talks (especially someone who delivers a public speech or someone especially garrulous)
verbalizer; speaker; utterer; verbaliser.
- the speaker at commencement
- an utterer of useful maxims
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elbow
- noun hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped
elbow joint; cubitus; human elbow; articulatio cubiti; cubital joint.
- noun a sharp bend in a road or river
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benumb
- verb make numb or insensitive
blunt; dull; numb.
- The shock numbed her senses
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sensation
- noun an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation
sense impression; sense experience; esthesis; aesthesis; sense datum.
- noun someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
mavin; champion; ace; genius; wizard; virtuoso; maven; adept; whiz; superstar; hotshot; star; whizz; wiz.
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vitalise
- verb give life to
vitalize.
- verb make more lively or vigorous
vitalize.
- The treatment at the spa vitalized the old man
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lightly
- adverb without good reason
- one cannot say such things lightly
- adverb with few burdens
light.
- experienced travellers travel light
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talismanic
- adjective satellite possessing or believed to possess magic power especially protective power
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intoxicant
- noun a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent
alcoholic beverage; alcohol; alcoholic drink; inebriant.
- alcohol (or drink) ruined him
- noun a drug that can produce a state of intoxication
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thrill
- noun the swift release of a store of affective force
rush; boot; charge; bang; flush; kick.
- they got a great bang out of it
- what a boot!
- he got a quick rush from injecting heroin
- he does it for kicks
- noun an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
frisson; quiver; shudder; shiver; tingle; chill.
- a frisson of surprise shot through him
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mellowing
- noun the process of becoming mellow
- verb soften, make mellow
mellow.
- Age and experience mellowed him over the years
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thrilled
- adjective satellite feeling intense pleasurable excitement
- verb cause to be thrilled by some perceptual input
thrill.
- The men were thrilled by a loud whistle blow
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