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choke |
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to suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of |
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choke |
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to become stultified, suppressed, or stifled |
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choke |
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to impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of |
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choke |
Verb
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to become or cause to become obstructed |
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choke |
Verb
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to be too tight |
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choke |
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to wring the neck of |
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choke |
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to check or slow down the action or effect of |
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choke |
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to fail to perform adequately due to tension or agitation |
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clasp knife |
Noun
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a large knife with one or more folding blades |
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chiaroscuro |
Noun
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a monochrome picture made by using several different shades of the same color |
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classroom |
Noun
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a room in a school where lessons take place |
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chicken coop |
Noun
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a farm building for housing poultry |
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cinder block |
Noun
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a light concrete building block made with cinder aggregate |
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clavichord |
Noun
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an early stringed instrument like a piano but with more delicate sound |
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clavier |
Noun
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a stringed instrument that has a keyboard |
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clavier |
Noun
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a bank of keys on a musical instrument |
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clinker block |
Noun
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a light concrete building block made with cinder aggregate |
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chicken farm |
Noun
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farm where chickens are raised for sale |
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chicken wire |
Noun
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a galvanized wire network with a hexagonal mesh |
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claw hatchet |
Noun
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a hatchet that has a cleft for pulling nails |
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chicken yard |
Noun
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an enclosed yard for keeping poultry |
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cinder track |
Noun
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a racetrack paved with fine cinders |
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clay pigeon |
Noun
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target used in skeet or trapshooting |
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cinema |
Noun
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a theater where films are shown |
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cinema |
Noun
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a medium that disseminates moving pictures |
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choke coil |
Noun
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a coil of low resistance and high inductance used in electrical circuits to pass direct current and attenuate alternating current |
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claymore mine |
Noun
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an antipersonnel land mine whose blast is aimed at the oncoming enemy |
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chicken run |
Noun
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an enclosed yard for keeping poultry |
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choking coil |
Noun
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a coil of low resistance and high inductance used in electrical circuits to pass direct current and attenuate alternating current |
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claymore |
Noun
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an antipersonnel land mine whose blast is aimed at the oncoming enemy |
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claymore |
Noun
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a large double-edged broadsword |
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choker |
Noun
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a high tight collar |
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choker |
Noun
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necklace that fits tightly around a woman's neck |
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choker |
Noun
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someone who is unable to perform effectively because of nervous tension or agitation |
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choker |
Noun
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someone who kills by strangling |
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chiffon |
Noun
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a sheer fabric of silk or rayon |
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clay pipe |
Noun
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a pipe made of clay |
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chiffonier |
Noun
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a tall elegant chest of drawers |
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clean bomb |
Noun
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an atom bomb leaving little or no radioactive contamination |
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commode |
Noun
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a tall elegant chest of drawers |
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commode |
Noun
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a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination |
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cleaners |
Noun
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shop where dry cleaning is done |
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cinquefoil |
Noun
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an ornamental carving consisting of five arcs arranged in a circle |
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cinquefoil |
Noun
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any of a numerous plants grown for their five-petaled flowers |
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child's room |
Noun
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a bedroom for a child |
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ciprofloxacin |
Noun
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an oral antibiotic (trade name Cipro) used against serious bacterial infections of the skin or respiratory tract or urinary tract or bones or joints |
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cleaning implement |
Noun
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any of a large class of implements used for cleaning |
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chime |
Noun
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a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer |
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chime |
Verb
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to emit a sound |
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cleaning device |
Noun
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any of a large class of implements used for cleaning |