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  • 41maimed mutilated — injured injured adj. 1. having received an injury; usually used of physical or mental injury to persons. Opposite of {uninjured}. [Narrower terms: {abraded, scraped, skinned ; {battle scarred, scarred}; {bit, bitten, stung ; {black and blue,… …

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  • 42abrade — verb (abraded; abrading) Etymology: Latin abradere to scrape off, from ab + radere to scrape more at rodent Date: 1677 transitive verb 1. a. to rub or wear away especially by friction ; erode …

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  • 43abrasion — noun Etymology: Medieval Latin abrasion , abrasio, from Latin abradere Date: 1554 1. a. a wearing, grinding, or rubbing away by friction b. irritation 2. an abraded area of the skin or mucous membrane …

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  • 44demulcent — I. adjective Etymology: Latin demulcent , demulcens, present participle of demulcēre to soothe, from de + mulcēre to soothe Date: 1732 soothing II. noun Date: 1732 a usually mucilaginous or oily substance (as tragacanth) that can soothe or… …

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  • 45raw — I. adjective (rawer; rawest) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hrēaw; akin to Old High German hrō raw, Latin crudus raw, cruor blood, Greek kreas flesh Date: before 12th century 1. not cooked 2. a. (1) being in or nearly in the natural… …

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  • 46sore — I. adjective (sorer; sorest) Etymology: Middle English sor, from Old English sār; akin to Old High German sēr sore and probably to Old Irish saeth distress Date: before 12th century 1. a. causing pain or distress < a sore subject > b. painfully&#8230; …

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  • 47Ancient Egypt — was an ancient civilization in eastern North Africa, concentrated along the lower reaches of the Nile River in what is now the modern nation of Egypt. The civilization began around 3150 BC [Only after 664 BC are dates secure. See Egyptian&#8230; …

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  • 49Floppy disk — Floppy redirects here. For other uses, see Floppy (disambiguation). 8 inch, 5&#160;1⁄4 inch, and 3&#160;1⁄2 inch floppy disks …

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  • 50Glacier — This article is about the geological formation. For other uses, see Glacier (disambiguation). The Baltoro Glacier in the Karakoram, Kashmir, Northern Pakistan. At 62 kilometres (39&#160;mi) in length, it is one of the longest alpine glaciers on&#8230; …

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