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  • 101List of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre characters — The list of members of the Hewitt/Sawyer family Contents 1 The Sawyer/Hewitt family 1.1 Chop Top Sawyer 1.2 Drayton Sawyer 1.3 Grandpa Sawyer …

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  • 102flag — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ national ▪ battle ▪ burning ▪ tattered ▪ A tattered flag hung from the roof of the burned out building …

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  • 103remnant — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ small ▪ last, surviving ▪ The museum is one of the last remnants of the 17th century palace. ▪ shattered, tattered ▪ …

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  • 104shred — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 small thin piece of sth ADJECTIVE ▪ fine, thin ▪ tattered ▪ the tattered shreds of their flag PREPOSITION ▪ in …

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  • 105moth-eaten — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. worn, shabby, tattered, ragged. See deterioration. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. 1. threadbare tattered, ragged, *holey, worn out, decrepit. 2. old fashioned outmoded, outdated, antiquated, out… …

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  • 106tatterdemalion — (Roget s Thesaurus II) I noun A person wearing ragged or tattered clothing: ragamuffin, scarecrow. See BETTER, RICH. II adjective Torn into or marked by shreds or tatters: ragged, raggedy, tattered. See BETTER …

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  • 107wear out — become old and tattered from frequent use; make old and tattered by using frequently …

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  • 108ragged — rag•ged [[t]ˈræg ɪd[/t]] adj. 1) clothed in tattered garments 2) torn or worn to rags; tattered 3) having loose or hanging shreds or fragmentary bits 4) full of rough or sharp projections 5) in a wild or neglected state 6) rough, imperfect, or… …

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  • 109ragged — /ˈrægəd / (say raguhd) adjective 1. Also, raggedy. clothed in tattered garments. 2. Also, raggedy. torn or worn to rags; tattered: ragged clothing. 3. shaggy, as an animal, its coat, etc. 4. having loose or hanging shreds or fragmentary bits: a… …

  • 110tattily — tatty ► ADJECTIVE (tattier, tattiest) informal ▪ worn and shabby; in poor condition. DERIVATIVES tattily adverb tattiness noun. ORIGIN from Old English, «rag»; related to TATTERED(Cf. ↑tattered) …

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