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  • 61ruffle — Synonyms and related words: abrade, addle, addle the wits, ado, affect, aggravate, agitate, agitation, annoy, arouse, badger, bait, ball up, barrage, be at, beading, beat, beat a ruffle, beat a tattoo, beat the drum, beat time, beat up, beating,… …

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  • 62twist — Synonyms and related words: a thing for, aberrancy, aberration, action, adulterate, affinity, afflict, agonize, ail, alloy, alter, alteration, anagnorisis, analysis, anamorphism, anamorphosis, angle, angle off, animus, approach, aptitude, aptness …

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  • 63fringe — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. edge, border, outskirts; edging; perimeter. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The extreme edge] Syn. border, borderline, margin, periphery; see edge 1 . 2. [A raveled or decorative edge] Syn. flounce, hem,… …

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  • 64frippery — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. finery, trifles, gewgaws, trumpery; see finery , frill 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. Showy and elaborate clothing or apparel: array, attire, finery, regalia. See PUT ON. 2. Something or things that are unimportant:… …

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  • 65flounce — [[t]fla͟ʊns[/t]] flounces, flouncing, flounced 1) VERB If you flounce somewhere, you walk there quickly with exaggerated movements, in a way that shows you are annoyed or upset. [V adv/prep] She flounced out of my room in a huff... She will… …

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  • 66ruffle — I. v. a. 1. Disarrange, damage, disorder, rumple, derange. 2. Discompose, disquiet, trouble, vex, torment, molest, plague, worry, harass, disturb, agitate, confuse, excite. 3. Gather into folds, wrinkle, cockle, pucker. 4. Surprise. 5. Amass,… …

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  • 67ruffle — 1. verb 1) he ruffled her hair Syn: disarrange, tousle, dishevel, rumple, disorder, mess up, tangle; informal muss up Ant: smooth 2) the wind ruffled the water Syn …

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  • 68mannerism — 1. affectation, pretension, exaggeration, pretense, insincerity, airs, (esp. in Victorian England) prunes and prisms; artificiality, unnaturalness, manneredness, artifice, overelegance, overelaboration, overniceness, overnicety, overrefinement;… …

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  • 69trim — v 1. clip, snip, nip, prune, pare; cut, bob, crop, shingle; shear, shave, fleece, pollard, poll, scalp, cut down to the quick; neaten, even up; shape, form, fashion, sculpt, sculp, sculpture. 2.Often trim off dock, bobtail, lop, chop, hack, cut… …

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  • 70trim — [adj1] neat, orderly apple pie order*, clean, clean cut, compact, dapper, fit, in good shape, neat as a pin*, nice, shipshape*, slick, smart, snug, spick and span*, spruce, streamlined, symmetrical, tidy, to rights*, uncluttered, well groomed;… …

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