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brief |
Verb
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to give essential information to someone |
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beatable |
Adjective
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susceptible to being defeated |
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blimpish |
Adjective
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pompously ultraconservative and nationalistic |
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buttoned-up |
Adjective
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conservative in professional manner |
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buttoned-up |
Adjective
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(British colloquial) not inclined to conversation |
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blunt |
Adjective
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devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment |
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blunt |
Adjective
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characterized by directness in manner or speech |
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blunt |
Adjective
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used of a knife or other blade |
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blunt |
Adjective
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having a broad or rounded end |
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blunt |
Verb
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to make less lively, intense, or vigorous |
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blunt |
Verb
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to make less intense |
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blunt |
Verb
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to make dull or less sharp |
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blasting |
Adjective
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causing injury or blight |
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blasting |
Adjective
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unpleasantly loud and penetrating |
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bushy |
Adjective
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resembling a bush in being thickly branched and spreading |
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bushy |
Adjective
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used of hair |
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bohemian |
Adjective
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unconventional in especially appearance and behavior |
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bohemian |
Noun
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a nonconformist writer or artist who lives an unconventional life |
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branchless |
Adjective
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having no branches |
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buttoned-down |
Adjective
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unimaginatively conventional |
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bizarre |
Adjective
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conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual |
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baked |
Adjective
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(bread and pastries) cooked by dry heat (as in an oven) |
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baked |
Adjective
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dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight |
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barbecued |
Adjective
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cooked over an outdoor grill |
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batter-fried |
Adjective
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fried in batter |
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boiled |
Adjective
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cooked in hot water |
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braised |
Adjective
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cooked by browning in fat and then simmering in a closed container |
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broiled |
Adjective
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cooked by direct radiant heat, as over a grill |
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burned |
Adjective
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ruined by overcooking |
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burned |
Adjective
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destroyed or badly damaged by fire |
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burned |
Adjective
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treated by heating to a high temperature but below the melting or fusing point |
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burnt |
Adjective
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ruined by overcooking |
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burnt |
Adjective
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destroyed or badly damaged by fire |
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burnt |
Adjective
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treated by heating to a high temperature but below the melting or fusing point |
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branching |
Adjective
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resembling the branches of a tree |
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branching |
Adjective
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having branches |
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branching |
Noun
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the act of branching out or dividing into branches |
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branchy |
Adjective
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having many branches |
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branched |
Adjective
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resembling a fork |
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branched |
Adjective
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having branches |
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bribable |
Adjective
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capable of being corrupted |
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bodied |
Adjective
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having a body or a body of a specified kind |
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bodied |
Adjective
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possessing or existing in bodily form |
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bumpkinly |
Adjective
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awkwardly simple and provincial |
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bodiless |
Adjective
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having no trunk or main part |
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bodiless |
Adjective
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not having a material body |
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bodyless |
Adjective
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having no trunk or main part |
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brainwashed |
Adjective
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subjected to intensive forced indoctrination resulting in the rejection of old beliefs and acceptance of new ones |
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brusque |
Adjective
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marked by rude or peremptory shortness |
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blockish |
Adjective
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resembling a block in shape |